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A spacious living area features large windows that offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape. A custom window seat is positioned near the glass doors, framed by cozy furnishings, including a soft sofa and armchairs. Natural light fills the room, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Swansea
5 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

The Burrows, coastal luxury with incredible views

Welcome to The Burrows, a 1860's stone cottage we have sensitively reimagined & restored, opening it up to take in the ever changing view over Freycinet peninsula. A large living space is the heart of the home with a wood fire at one end, feather sofa, armchairs and a custom made window seat overlooking Great Oyster Bay. Both bedrooms have amazing views over the water & our intimate bath house with clawfoot bath & french doors is the perfect place to watch the sunset reflected over the Hazards

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The charming beach cottage features a dark exterior with large windows framed in white, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the home, and two individuals are seen enjoying outdoor activities in front of the property.
Cottage in Robe
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

'The Woodshed' • Hot Stone Sauna & Ice Bath

Welcome to The Woodshed - Your Luxurious Coastal Retreat Nestled along the serene coastline, this charming beach cottage offers a tranquil retreat inspired by the timeless elegance of Scandinavian design. After embarking on extensive travels through the picturesque landscapes of Scandinavia, the owners were captivated by the warm, minimalist allure of Nordic-style homes. With a shared vision, they set out to transform their humble family beach shack into a cozy and stylish sanctuary by the sea.

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The entrance to Claret Ash Cottage features a wooden door framed by large windows, allowing natural light to filter through. Potted green plants flank the doorway, while a wooden bench provides a seating area under the shade of a tree.
Cottage in Flaxley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Enchanting Farm Cottage

Away from a main road, up a private driveway is Claret Ash Cottage. Just a few paces from the front door is an organic flower and herb garden where plants are cultivated for skin care products. You are welcome to explore the 33 acre property and a must see is the panoramic view from the hill. The quiet tree lined dirt road behind is a perfect walking trail. This farm is 35 mins from Adelaide and only 10 mins drive to shops or local eateries. We invite you to experience life on a working farm.

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The living area features high wooden beams and an open plan layout, with two leather sofas arranged around a central coffee table. A patterned red and blue rug adds warmth, while large windows invite natural light and offer views of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage in Kangaroo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Stables @ Kookaburra House

‘The Stables @ Kookaburra House', is a unique and beautifully appointed barn style cottage located in a private setting amongst the tranquil country side of Kangaroo Valley. 5 km from Kangaroo Valley village and 1 km from the golf club. The Stables includes a large open fireplace, well appointed open plan country kitchen, spacious dining and lounge areas, outdoor fire pit, spacious grounds and breathtaking views of the valley from the outdoor furnished deck. Breakfast staples are provided.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is visible, constructed with local stone and featuring a metal roof. Framed windows allow natural light to enter, surrounded by lush green grapevines that enhance the cottage's tranquil setting.
Cottage in Tanunda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Halletts Valley Hideaway

Charmaine and Steve are the hosts at Halletts Valley Hideaway - a luxurious self-contained cottage tucked away amidst vineyards on the outskirts of Tanunda, in the heart of the beautiful Barossa Valley. The property was rebuilt from the ground up in 2017, blending original timber beams and local stone with contemporary design to offer guests a haven of peace and comfort. Enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills, spectacular Barossa sunsets, kangaroos amongst the vines and blue wrens on the lawn.

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The retreat is nestled beneath a large tree, illuminated softly by outdoor lighting at dusk. The brick structure features large windows that allow warm light to emanate from within. Surrounding greenery and a stone pathway contribute to the serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Macclesfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples or writers and artists. It was selected as 1 of 11 finalists in the 2022 Airbnb Best Nature Stay for Aus & NZ. Set on 27 acres and surrounded by gums and chestnut trees, this private rural retreat is within a 10-minute drive to cafes, restaurants, shops, picturesque walks and the famous Puffing Billy. The Yarra Valley is only a 30-minute scenic drive to local wineries and farmers' markets. Fully functional kitchen and laundry.

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A bright kitchen area features a farmhouse-style sink beneath an open window, allowing natural light to flood the space. White cabinetry and a minimalist countertop complement the handcrafted stone walls, while fresh flowers and fruits add a touch of homeliness.
Cottage in Aldgate
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Stone Gate Cottage. Charm meets modern.

Stone gate cottage is a 1960's built stone cottage which has been newly renovated in a neutral colour pallete to enhance the natural charm and character of the handcrafted stone work. Designed and fitted with new pieces throughout each room. Features include - free wifi - smart TV with Amazon Prime - full kitchen - breakfast to cook yourself - espresso coffee machine - wood fireplace - ducted heating and cooling The main bedroom consists of a queen bed, The second bedroom has a double.

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A two-bedroom cottage is nestled in a scenic landscape, featuring a modern exterior with grey cladding. Mountain ranges rise in the background, while colorful rocks and thriving greenery adorn the foreground, offering a natural setting. Sunlight illuminates the property under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in West Kentish
5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Manna Hill Farm Cottages - a slice of Heaven!

You will love the amazing uninterrupted view of Mt Roland from the cottage veranda - this view changes continuously reflecting different moods of the mountain depending on the time of day or night and the changing seasons and weather conditions - cloud, rainbows, sunrise or sunset, and occasionally snow. The cottage is warm and cosy with a real flame gas fire to keep you toasty. One bedroom has a king bed and the other a queen bed with deluxe natural fibre linen and electric blankets.

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The image captures a vibrant sunset over the Otway forest, with streaks of pink and orange filling the sky. Lush green trees frame the view, providing a serene backdrop. A glimpse of a nearby structure is visible in the foreground, blending harmoniously with the landscape.
Cottage in Apollo Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Whitehawks Cottage - Otway Getaway

Whitehawks Cottage is a beautifully crafted space surrounded by Otway forest. Situated 8km from Apollo Bay township on the Great Ocean Road. Overlooking the Otway National Park, this stylish comfort laden getaway is perfect for 2 people wanting to escape and relax amongst nature. There is plenty to do and see exploring the many attractions the Great Ocean Road has to offer.... Or don't go anywhere, cosy up by the wood fire, stargaze on the deck at night and breath in the fresh air.

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A claw-foot bath is positioned outdoors, offering a scenic view of lush greenery and gentle hills. Sunlight casts a warm glow over the area, highlighting potted plants and a wooden deck. A person relaxes in the bath, holding a mug.
Cottage in Lenswood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Ode to the Orchard • outdoor bath, stunning views

A cosy, curated cottage with a rustic vibe, Ode to the Orchard is surrounded by the Adelaide Hills’ finest wineries and sits high on 16 acres. It is one of the original stone homes of the area and enjoys stunning 360 degree views of picturesque Lenswood. There is no better place to relax: soak in the gorgeous claw-foot bath looking out to the stars, enjoy that glass of local red by the fire, or try out our apple crumble recipe in the vintage wood-fired Aga.

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Cottage in Little Hartley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Highfields Gatehouse

Enjoy a luxury stay at 'Highfields Gatehouse’, set amongst 5 acres of show gardens. Perfect for two couples wanting to relax and unwind in a unique setting. The property has expansive escarpment views, open fireplace, bath products, WIFI, 65” OLED TV, Netflix, Bose sound system, electric blankets, heaters and quality linen. The ‘show gardens’ include a picturesque walk amongst rare flowers, trees and a Japanese inspired pond.

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Cottage in Oatlands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Bowhill Grange - Shepherd’s Rest.

Shepherd’s Rest PROUD FINALIST IN THE 2025 AIRBNB HOST OF THE YEAR AWARDS Reset your life balance and escape to our enchanted little valley. Our gorgeous colonial sandstone cottage offers a warm embrace with its cosy wood fire. So whether it’s snuggling down with a good book, soaking in our claw foot bath or just gazing in wonder at the most impressive view of the Milky Way you will leave refreshed and reinvigorated.

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