Cottage vacation rentals in Australasia

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Cottage in Eaglehawk Neck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

The Wayfarer ~ Stunning water views

A piece of paradise overlooking stunning Pirates Bay at Eaglehawk Neck, the gateway to the treasures of the Tasman Peninsula. Step into a charming, original beach shack, lovingly restored. A peaceful, romantic space to pause, breathe and listen to the lullaby of the waves and soak in the surroundings. An ideal base to explore Port Arthur, Three Capes walk, scenic cruises and pristine beaches. With incredible views, this heavenly little wonderland promises to create some cherished memories

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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, 399 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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Cottage in Robe
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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A modern gray structure is set against green pastures and distant hills. Large windows reflect natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck leads to a lawn area, featuring a firepit and seating, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Gerringong
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Infinity on Willowvale

Gorgeous boutique stay in Gerringong. Custom-built for a couple, Infinity on Willowvale has a king-size bed, bath for two, private firepit, and a huge deck to take in the views and sunsets. Everything is designed for relaxation. Infinity is set among the rolling green hills on the idyllic Willowvale Road, which boasts dairy farms and the stunning Crooked River Winery. Ten minutes to Kiama and Berry on the NSW South Coast. Just 5 minutes from the beach, you'll feel a million miles from anywhere.

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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, 395 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 serene cottage is nestled among lush greenery, overlooking the flowing Forth River. The building features a white façade and large windows, inviting natural light. The peaceful environment is enhanced by surrounding trees and vibrant foliage. A deck is visible, perfect for enjoying the scenic views.
Cottage in Forth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Forth River Cottage-Bed and Breakfast by the river

“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We will get there someday” AA Milne Five Star accommodation, with full complimentary breakfast, on the banks of the Forth River in NW Tasmania. Ideal for one or two adults, Forth River Cottage is located 10 minutes drive from Devonport and 1 hr from Cradle Mountain. Private, peaceful and designed for the most discerning traveller. Leave your worries behind as you take in the flowing river, the sunsets and green pastures. You won’t want to leave!

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A charming heritage cottage with a gabled roof features textured brickwork and a welcoming porch. Framed by a low wooden railing, the entrance is flanked by windows with curtains. The sloping street and adjacent structures add to the character of this historic home.
Cottage in Hobart
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Captains Cottage - Iconic Hobart Stay

Nestled within Hobart’s inner city residential district, Captains Cottage has a storied past, originally built for a ship’s captain in the mid-1800s. This gorgeous heritage listed cottage has become an iconic Hobart stay. Whether indulging in a luxurious bath where our courtyard garden view will enchant the senses, or exploring the vibrant Hobart culinary scene and landmark areas of Constitution Dock, Salamanca and Battery Point, Captains Cottage offers an unforgettable stay for two.

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A charming white chalet is shown with a well-maintained facade and a gray roof. A stone chimney adds character, while a small wooden table and two chairs are positioned on the porch. Lush greenery and flower pots are visible, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Deviot
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Escape and Relax on the banks of the Tamar!

Get lost on the banks of the Tamar river. With 180 degree views of the river, a cozy lounge with wood heater and everything you could possibly need for a relaxing and restorative stay. Relax on the deck, explore the river bank and have a fish off the jetty or even a swim (shoes on and check the tide) Deviot is 30 minutes from Launceston city, close to many boutique wineries. But when you are relaxing in your chalet you'll feel million miles from anywhere.

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Cottage in Mittagong
5 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Sedalia Farm Cottage - stunning rural retreat

Enjoy the serenity and truly picturesque backdrop of captivating rural vistas at this unique charming, private stand alone cottage that sits separately from the main farm house. It is only a short ten minute drive to Bowral or Mittagong. Wake up to the sounds of nature and enjoy the lush gardens that provides a quiet sanctuary in an incredibly tranquil location. Sedalia Farm has 3 Alpacas, 1 horse, 1 miniature donkey and 2 Huskies who all live on the property!

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Cottage in Lenswood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 594 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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A cozy balcony seating area is showcased, featuring comfortable wicker chairs and a round table. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The backdrop reveals a stunning sunset over the water and hills, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Birchs Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Wayward Mariner - Luxury cottage with water views

Ranked No. 4 in Australian Traveller’s Top 15 Airbnbs in Hobart, Wayward Mariner is a romantic country cottage in Birchs Bay with breathtaking views over Bruny Island. Set on 25 acres with four alpacas, this private retreat features a gourmet kitchen, Nectre wood fireplace and a stylish bathroom with underfloor heating. Just 35 minutes from Hobart, it’s the perfect escape for couples or solo travellers seeking beauty, tranquillity, and a touch of magic.

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Cottage in Quinninup
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Bushmans - A Romantic Forest Retreat

Nestled on the edge of a towering karri forest, The Bushmans is a charming miller’s cottage made for slow days together. Wake to birdsong and sunlight streaming through the trees, then wander hand in hand down the path to the lake for a refreshing morning swim. Spend your afternoons lazing on the verandah with a book or exploring forest trails before the softness of evening settles in. Escape to the woods to rest, reconnect and unwind.

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