Beachfront holiday rentals in Eastern states of Australia

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A minimalistic living space features light wood paneling and a staircase with a black mesh guard. A soft blue couch is paired with a white table, while a vase of flowers adds a natural touch. A large window allows natural light to brighten the area.
Place to stay in Walkerville North
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Jacky Winter Waters: Meditative beachfront retreat

A private house & creative refuge overlooking Victoria’s spectacular South Gippsland coastline, engulfed by majestic limestone cliffs upon the shore of a famously magic beach. Ideally sized for 1-2 people to comfortably retreat to, (+ an additional 1-2 people in our new bell tent) Jacky Winter Waters is luxuriously minimal & dog friendly with an unrivalled view of Wilsons Prom & direct beach access. Please read full details before submitting your request. *3 night minimum on Public Holidays.

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A contemporary tiny home showcases black charred timber and large windows, set amidst green grass and trees. A wooden deck features lounge chairs, providing an outdoor space for relaxation. Nearby, grazing cattle contribute to the rural scenery, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Tiny home in Newrybar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

'Blackwood' Tiny Home in Byron Hinterland

Blackwood is a luxurious and spacious two-bedroom black charred timber tiny home situated on over 50acres of farmland with horses and grazing cattle, nestled in the hinterland of Byron Bay. Set in an idyllic location with Bangalow only a five minute drive and the picturesque beaches of Byron Bay, Lennox Head and Ballina only ten minutes away. A short stroll will take you to the historic Newrybar village with shops to browse, enjoy a coffee or dine at the renowned Harvest Restaurant and Deli.

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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, 261 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 tiny home features a wooden deck surrounded by trees, offering a shaded and serene environment. Vertical slatted walls create a sense of privacy while allowing natural light to filter through. The upper level is accessible by stairs, enhancing the home's architectural charm.
Guest house in South Golden Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Little Black Loft, South Golden Beach.

Inspired by tiny homes all over the world, this 30m2 space has been architecturally designed to make you feel cosy and comfy at anytime of year. Enjoy a 30sec walk to the beach, local coffee or food, or snuggle up in front of the fireplace in those colder months. Suitable for a couple (sorry no kids) It’s a loft, so the bedroom area has ladder like steps and a low roof. But it all adds to the charm. Enjoy sitting in the tree tops and watching the world go by in our little beachside town.

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A bright living space features sliding glass doors providing expansive views of Port Phillip Bay. A wooden table with four chairs sits beside a comfortable seating area. A woven chair is positioned near the deck, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the surrounding nature.
Flat in Mornington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Seahouse Studio - Private Beach Access, Pets

Seahouse Studio is located on one of the Mornington Peninsula's most spectacularly unique properties. This converted battery house sits perched atop a cliff, overlooking uninterrupted views of Port Phillip Bay, where dolphins frequent and the Melbourne CBD skyline peeks through the horizon. Wander through the beach path on the property, taking you directly down to a secluded beach or spend your time on the deck with a glass of wine, enjoying the sunset. The perfect romantic retreat for two.

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Guest suite in Swansea Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.

2 PEOPLE MAXIMUM NO CHILDREN NO PETS NO COOKING INSIDE The Guesthouse is located on Salts Bay at Swansea Heads. Although it is on our property, it is completely separate to our house, with a private, waterfront entrance. Access is through our front gate, down a sloping path and a flight of stairs. Unfortunately is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Street parking is available. Free use of kayaks. You can swim directly in front of the studio, or from the sandy beach 100m away.

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A light-filled living area features a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs, complemented by two comfortable armchairs. A sliding door opens to a balcony with ocean views, while tropical plants add a refreshing touch to the space. A wooden countertop includes fresh fruit.
Flat in Mermaid Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront Bliss for Two: air-conditioned, parking

How's the serenity? Refresh this weekend at epic one bedroom in coveted Mermaid Beach. Stay central AND escape the flocks of people at this original down-to-earth two storey brick building along Hedges Ave and the Mermaid Beach shoreline. It’s drenched in natural light, while brick walls and plantation shutters provide seclusion and quiet. Enjoy the moon rises, beach walks, surfing, sunning, and fishing at the front door! Step back and reconnect at this relaxed beach getaway ♡ ♡

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An inviting seating area features a wooden daybed adorned with soft cushions. A stone bath is visible nearby, accompanied by lush potted plants. Natural light floods the space through open doors, revealing a glimpse of the garden beyond.
Holiday home in Maianbar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Magical Maianbar Retreat

Rated one of the top 14 Airbnb's in Sydney by Urban Space. Light filled studio brimming with flowers & ferns, & a glorious stone bath for two. Opening onto extensive gardens with beach access from garden gate. All essentials: En-suite, kitchenette including microwave, toaster, coffee machine & jug. Adjacent undercover BBQ & gas ring. Organics products & fresh fruits included with breakfast. Please advise if gluten or lactose free. NB: Adult's only retreat, no children or pets.

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An open, airy space is observed, featuring sliding wooden doors that lead to a deck with ocean views. White railings frame the area, where natural light streams in, highlighting the smooth concrete floor and exposed wooden beams of the ceiling.
Home in Malua Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Hilton at Malua Bay

One of the best locations at Malua Bay with unbroken ocean views. Enjoy a stunning stay in spacious comfort and style which can accommodate up to 8 guests. Fabulous location all year round, a 1-2 minute ocean front walk to Garden Bay, a 5 minute walk to the popular Three66 café plus enjoy all that the south coast has to offer. Watch the whales from the front deck as they migrate north in the cooler months, and south with their calves as it starts to warm up towards summer.

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An open-plan studio featuring a spacious bed, surrounded by large glass doors that provide panoramic ocean views. A soft pastel sunset illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. A small outdoor space with potted greenery is visible, inviting relaxation.
Flat in Coolum Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Romantic Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views

Romantic beachfront apartment with panoramic views over Coolum’s bays. Linger longer over ocean sunrises, soak in the bath as waves roll in, or enjoy coffee on your private balcony above the surf. Perfect for a few slow days by the sea, this modern open-plan retreat blends luxury and comfort in a peaceful coastal setting. Wander the scenic boardwalk, explore hidden beaches, and stroll to local cafés. Unwind on the sand at First and Second Bay, just steps from your door.

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Home in Palm Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beach at Your Doorstep with a Private Spa

🏖️ The Beach is your backyard. Walk out and you are instantly on the sand, No roads, no paths, just pure uninterrupted Beachfront. ☕ Sunrise views, coffee on the deck and bare feet on the sand seconds later. 🌟 Premium linens, breathtaking views and a private spa for total relaxation. What you see is what you get: The reviews say it all. ⭐ A Celebrity-Frequented Hideaway! ☀️ Favourite part? Bed to beach in seconds, with the ocean as your soundtrack.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Newport
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

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