Family-friendly holiday rentals in Oceania

Cricklewood Farmstay, Alpaca walk and hot tub

Just under 10 minutes from Fairlie, 40 min from Lake Tekapo and only 1.5 hr from MT Cook, is our super cute historic Farmers cottage. Watch and pet our friendly animals from the cottage and experience some of the best star gazing in New Zealand from our beautiful hot tub. During your stay we offer a free animal tour of 1 hour, whereby you will visit some of our friendly animals incl bottle feeding our pet lambs (Aug-Dec), an Alpaca walk 🦙, and our friendly horses, cats, dogs and chickens 🥰

Gawthorne's Hut TOP 10 favourite in the WORLD.

Gawthorne's Hut-luxurious, architect designed, off grid Eco hut just for couples --the newest of Wilgowrah's unique country escapes incl Wilgowrah Church and Tom's Cottage. Built to capture stunning views it provides guests with peace, privacy and a sense of isolation. King bed, full bath, shower, flushing toilet, kitchenette, WiFi, air-conditioning (with some limitations) and Fire Pit -closed during periods of high fire danger. Children 2-12yrs or Infants 0-2 not accepted. Pets not accepted.)

FNQ Blooms Tropical Flower Farm Lodge

The Tropical Flower Lodge sits at the foothills of Mt Bartle Frere, surrounded by lush rainforest and vibrant tropical gardens. Our property is also a working flower farm, home to a wide variety of Heliconias and Gingers. The lodge is completely self‑sustaining. Fresh spring water flows though the property a gravity‑fed system, our on‑site waterfall generates clean hydroelectric power. Guests often tell us it feels like staying in a hidden, eco‑friendly sanctuary where nature does all the work.

The Cottage @ Vintage Green Farm

Tucked away in lush subtropical gardens, The Cottage is a lovingly restored dairy bails set on a 50 acre farm in the hills of the Byron Bay hinterland. With its own private swimming hole and surrounded by birdsong and native wildlife, this tranquil hideaway is perfect for those seeking rest, reconnection, and nature. Located just 10 minutes from The Channon and Nimbin, and 20 minutes to Lismore, the cottage is a perfect base for exploring the region’s markets, waterfalls and rainforest trails.

Relax and unwind at Three Paddocks and a Hill

Experience a taste of life in the country, with all the comforts of home - relax and recharge at Three Paddocks and a Hill. Just 10 minutes from Cygnet and less than an hour from Hobart, your relaxing break awaits. Set among paddocks and wooded hills on our farm, you'll feel completely removed from the hustle and bustle of the normal every day. Watch the fairy wrens dance outside, take in the huge skies and towering eucalyptus trees, pat a goat, and if you're lucky, see the wedge-tailed eagles.

Eudora Farm

"Eudora Farm" a beautiful country farm. Serene, picturesque gardens, a large courtyard for kids to ride scooters while the parents relax and enjoy a glass of wine or afternoon nap. Beautiful sunny spots to hide away with a book, over 200 acres of undulating land as well as some bush land, a swimming dam, an outdoor fire pit for the cooler months and an indoor fire place to snuggle up by in the evenings. Various farm animals, and stunning views. Also a lovely getaway for couples and friends.

Barrington Eco Hut

Relax and unwind in an exclusive riverside location. Simplify your life, slow down, unwind, escape from the digital world, no WiFi, or mobile reception, surrounded by just the sounds of nature. Make this your base to explore the nearby world heritage listed Barrington Tops National Park. The Eco Hut is architecturally designed luxury, with hot shower, composting toilet and outdoor fire pit. Experience sitting around the fire under the stars, relax in the hammock, read a book, or just be.

‘The Dairy’ @mattanafarm 2 bedroom cottage

The ultimate surf and turf experience. Nestled on a 100 acre cattle and horse breeding property and only 10 mins from beautiful beaches. This is the perfect place to enjoy the country life with the convenience of being a taxi ride from renowned restaurants of Milton and Mollymook. The cottage is a renovated dairy with modern kitchen and bathroom without loosing its rustic charm. Ideal for a romantic get away with a fire pit, wood heater and twin shower heads. Instagram mattanafarm

MarshMellow cabin in nature - creek tub fire beach

Experience the magic of a tiny cabin set amongst a grove of gum trees beside a creek around the bend from an isolated beach in a little-known corner of Tasmania. Everything is tiny, but guests tell us it has everything you need... including some luxurious touches like European linen. Expect birdsongs, the tidal rising and falling of the creek, sea breezes, moonrises, smoky clothes, salty skin, starlight. Proud finalists in the 2025 Airbnb Host Awards - Best Nature Stay

The Phoenix House - Epic GEM on Volcanic LavaField

Come celebrate your Life & new beginnings at the acclaimed Phoenix House! Featured in countless media, this epic, off-grid tiny home creation at the feet of an active Volcano has won the hearts of countless international visitors.. Enjoy a magic, memorable vacation in this unique, custom made tiny temple on some of the newest land on Earth ~ This custom tiny house was designed by Will Beilharz and built by ArtisTree Homes. Considerate Caretaker lives nearby on site.

The Temple Cabin (Steeple Peak) Wilderness Comfort

Outdoor Adventure Awaits! Now offering Horse Treks! The Temple Cabins Steeple Peak is located at The Temple, at the head of Lake Ohau right at the beginning of the Hopkins Valley. A remote area well known in the outdoors community. Situated on a classic New Zealand high country station, the cabin gives it's guests access to one of the truly remote areas of the Southern Alps. Enjoy horse riding from our farm, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and much much more.

Misty Ridge Spa Lodge

Misty Ridge Spa Lodge is a 2 1/2 hour drive from Sydney. With breathtaking views over the Paterson Valley looking towards the Barrington Tops, immerse yourself in nature among the trees and wildlife. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, well equipped kitchen and generous living spaces Misty Ridge is suitable for a couple, family or friends getaway. Explore bushwalking trails and resort facilities. A relaxing and rewarding escape awaits you at Misty Ridge.