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The exterior of a modern train carriage cabin is illuminated by the golden glow of a sunset. Surrounding greenery and open fields create a serene atmosphere, while the sun casts rays across the landscape, enhancing the cabin's unique positioning amidst nature.
Train in Coulta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

The Greenly Carriage — Off Grid Converted Train

**AS FEATURED IN THE DESIGN FILES, ESCAPE MAGAZINE, URBAN LIST, BROADSHEET AND THE ADVERTISER** Our re-imagined train carriage turned boutique, sustainable cabin on the untouched West Coast of South Australia. The closest accommodation to the famous Greenly Rock Pools and a scenic drive from Coffin Bay and Port Lincoln. Live completely off grid in our inside-is-outside retreat. The Greenly Carriage is a romantic destination to ignite and inspire your inner creative, whatever your craft may be!

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A cozy structure is illuminated at dusk, showcasing a modern design with angular lines. A fire pit is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by a wooden deck. Large glass doors invite the serene outdoor landscape inside, while warm lighting highlights the inviting interior.
Hut in Mudgee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

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.)

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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The exterior of the Round House Retreat is framed by lush Australian bushland. Large glass panels dominate the curved structure's front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A welcoming entryway, featuring a stone pathway, leads to a small porch bordered by native greenery.
Tiny home in Coolagolite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Round House Retreat

Experience the Round House Retreat, situated only 10 minutes from Bermagui, a unique, architectural tiny home surrounded by Australian bushland. Awaken to birdsong, treat yourself to a luscious outdoor bath, enjoy a wine by the fire and indulge in modern luxuries such as high speed Wi-fi and smart TV. Offering a balance of sustainability and style, this space includes a king size bed with hemp linen sheets, a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, outdoor shower and a modern composting toilet.

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A rustic wooden barn is partially visible through the gentle sway of eucalyptus leaves. The structure is set among lush greenery, showcasing its natural surroundings and inviting a sense of tranquility. A pathway leads towards the entrance, blending seamlessly into the landscape.
Cabin in Yinnar South
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Barn - 5 Acres of Idyllic Bushland With Views

Set between stunning natural bushland & Gippsland's sprawling agricultural hills, 'The Barn' offers a unique escape back into nature's gentle rhythm. Relax on 5 acres of private forest with valley views. Inside, enjoy the carefully curated spaces & timber furnishings. Soak in the views from the bath. Keep an eye out for a koala, wallaby or lyrebird. Cook your own wood-fired pizza (season-dependent). Explore local national parks or swim at some of Victoria’s most beautiful, untouched beaches.

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A modern architecturally designed cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a heated plunge pool and an outdoor dining area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by well-placed boulders. Large glass windows provide a view of the interior, blending harmoniously with the natural setting.
Cabin in Cooroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Noosa Hinterland Luxury Retreat

Architecturally designed luxury accommodation, 'Kurui Cabin' is in the heart of the Noosa Hinterland at the base of Cooroy Mountain. Amazing panoramic views, with its own heated plunge pool, fire pit, large outdoor deck and dining area. This peaceful, private getaway is minutes from the quaint townships of Eumundi and Cooroy, and only 25 minutes from Hastings St, Noosa Heads and some of the best beaches in Australia. The setting is breathtakingly beautiful and you will never want to leave!

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A rustic cottage constructed of red bricks is framed by rows of blooming lavender. Two windows adorned with white borders provide a glimpse into the structure, while the surrounding landscape features rolling hills in the backdrop. The scene is set during a tranquil dusk.
Cottage in Pokolbin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

The Studio on Pokolbin Mountain - Stunning views!

"The Studio" is situated in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine region with wineries and concert venues just minutes away. Perfect for a romantic getaway or to simply escape the hustle and bustle. There are many beautiful walks and sights to see right on your door step including wonderful wild life. The Studio" is one of two cottages on the property. If we are already booked and you would love to stay please look up "Amelies On Pokolbin Mountain" also listed on Air BnB.

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A charming outdoor deck area is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. Rustic wooden beams form a pergola overhead, and various pots with colorful plants are scattered throughout. The cabin's exterior features large windows and vibrant orange doors, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Glaziers Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Huon Valley View Cabin near Cygnet

Private, self-contained cabin in the Huon Valley close to Cygnet (7 min), Bruny Island & Hobart (50 min), Hartz Mountain National Park & World Heritage Area (1 hr). Bush surrounds, stunning views of the Huon River & Hartz mountains. Beaches, bushwalking, markets, relax by the fire or on the deck & admire the view. Markets every week in the valley, including the Cygnet market 1st & 3rd Sunday of the mth, Willie Smith's Artisan & Farmers Market every Saturday, 10-1.

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A freestanding white bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows provide an unobstructed view of the vibrant rainforest, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Tall trees and dense foliage frame the scene, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin in Kuranda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat

Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

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A multi-level log house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a distinctive tower structure. The building features multiple balconies with wooden railings. A small fire pit sits in front on the grassy area, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Farm stay in Lanitza
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Unique River front log house

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Pecan Palms log house is positioned next to the sandy bottomed Orara river, known for Bass fishing and crystal clear waters making it the ideal location to fish, canoe and swim. If wildlife watching and bushwalking is more your thing you can enjoy long walks through the 40 year old pecan orchards, Palm tree plantations and the Australian bush that surrounds the house on the 100 acre property.

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A modern retreat is set within the natural landscape, featuring a wooden exterior that blends with the surroundings. Large windows allow for ample natural light, and a shaded outdoor dining area is visible, accompanied by rugged hills in the background.
Home in Glen Davis
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Practice Ground

Surrounded by the dramatic sandstone escarpments of the Capertee Valley (Wiradjuri Country), relax and unwind in your own 20-acre parcel of bushland. Practice Ground is an architecturally designed retreat with all modern comforts and spectacular views of the surrounding landscape from every room of the house, as well as multiple outdoor spaces. Explore the beauty of the nearby World Heritage-listed wilderness of the Wollemi National Park.

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A rustic wooden bridge spans a serene creek, leading into a lush, green landscape filled with tall trees and ferns. The cabin is visible in the distance, nestled among the foliage, creating a sense of tranquility in nature.
Cabin in Main Arm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,051 reviews

Secluded Magical Rainforest Retreat

Cross the bridge and enter a magical paradise. Set amongst trees, perched in a tropical oasis is this romantic and secluded cabin overlooking the creek. Beautifully decorated interior with a Balinese feel, Complete with fully equipped kitchen, outdoor breakfast bar, wifi, Netflix, cozy wood fire for winter and cooling air conditioning for summer. Escape to this magical paradise.

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