Family-friendly vacation rentals in Australasia

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our 1959-vintage caravan is just 12ft long, best for a couple or two friends. At a pinch, two children could sleep in the king single bed; see the photos and description further down. Wake up to the sounds of Lyrebirds, enjoy a private walk in our rainforest gully and stroll around the garden, one of the best private gardens in the Dandenongs. Offering a minimum one-night stay for a quick getaway, or stay longer & enjoy the peace, sit by the fire - made from a beer keg, and roast marshmallows.

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.)

The Stand Alone

The Stand Alone is an intimate, earthy retreat made for 2 Our cabin is a sanctuary where forest meets the sea, a quiet place for communion and reconnection with nature. Amid the salty air and birdsong, our bed looks to the trees and a deep bath with unlimited hot water. Humble living in luxury, the wood stove keeps things cozy and Belgian cushions are perfect for sprawling out in the evenings. Located in sleepy Lufra Cove, a magical corner of Eaglehawk Neck. Follow us at @thestandalonetasmania

Charming Grass Tree North Coast - sea & sky views

Stunning coastal views, creature comforts and a beautiful garden make the Grass Tree the ideal getaway for your family & friends. Nestled on high among gums and grass trees with breathtaking views of ocean, hills, beach and Middle River. Several charming spaces to dine in/outdoors, or relax by the wood fire. Well-positioned to explore iconic attractions like Snelling Beach, the Enchanted Fig Tree, Stokes Bay, Cape Borda, Ravine des Casoars, Flinders Chase, Remarkable Rocks, and Admiral's Arch.

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.

The Barlow Tiny House

Nestled in the middle of a working cattle and horse farm in the Yass Valley, The Barlow Tiny House is the ideal place to relax, unwind and reconnect with nature. Enjoy this Tiny House in the countryside that makes a big statement. Enjoy breakfast inside or out, with surrounding views of the rolling hills.Take a wander and explore, and discover our kangaroo and wombat neighbours.If you are interested, we can provide recommendations on the best walks in the area, suitable for all abilities.

Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond

Immerse yourself in the ultimate nature experience as you unwind at The Croft of Arden. This handcrafted accommodation rests in the hills of the historic village of Richmond. It enjoys complete seclusion yet located only 5 minutes from the town centre. With careful attention to detail in textures and finishes, The Croft is positioned to leave you feeling refreshed and enveloped in nature. Complete your sensory experience as you bask under dark skies in the woodfired hot tub. Simply magic!

Chalet Kanimbla

Escape to our mountain-top retreat, perched 792 meters above sea level, offering breathtaking 360-degree views of the Blue Mountains. Enjoy the Cedar lined Steam Sauna, the stargazing by the cosy Fire Pit, and wake up to kangaroos greeting you at your doorstep. Just 2 hours from Sydney, explore the wonders of the Blue Mountains, or venture 30 minutes to Lake Lyell for a day of water sports. Unplug and unwind in a setting where the sky meets the peaks, and nature is your closest neighbour.

Wagtails Watch Off-Grid Tiny Home Retreat

Wagtails Watch is a private off-grid tiny home set on our 50-acre farm in Bindoon, just an hour from Perth. Thoughtfully designed for slow mornings, starry skies and cosy evenings by the fire, it’s a place to switch off and experience a little slice of country life. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, an adventure with friends, or a solo retreat, you’ll find space to relax and breathe in the fresh air. We warmly welcome all guests and strive to create an inclusive, safe space for everyone.

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

Mylor Farm | 15-Acre Adelaide Hills Retreat

Welcome to <b>Mylor Farm</b>, a much-loved <b>15-acre Adelaide Hills escape</b> just 25 minutes from the city. Stay in a beautifully restored <b>1850s stone cottage</b> surrounded by gardens, orchard, creek and open space. Children love the chickens, secret garden and tree fort, while adults enjoy the peace, wildlife, fresh air and nearby cafés and wineries. It’s a place to slow down, spend time outdoors, and enjoy relaxed country living together.

Orchards Nest - private, mineral hot tub w/ views

Getaway from the everyday and embrace relaxation. Nestled high on a hill overlooking glorious sunrises/sunsets, rolling green hills and orchards, blue skies and towering green gum trees. Friendly wildlife, twinkling stars and a custom made hot tub are yours when you stay here. Fall asleep on luxurious linen. Feel the quiet stillness of the surrounding Tasmanian bush. Pause from the race of life, rest, recharge, connect with nature and rejuvenate.