Beachfront vacation rentals in Eastern states of Australia

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Eastern states of Australia

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A modern retreat is surrounded by native coastal trees, with a spacious wooden deck featuring outdoor seating. Large glass doors reveal the open plan interior, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Surf Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

SaltHouse - Phillip Island

Welcome to SaltHouse, a minimalistic modern beach retreat nestled amongst the dunes and striking coastal banksias of Surf Beach Phillip Island. Perfect for couples and opposite the beach, this architecturally designed space allows you to bask in the un-hurriedness of life, enjoy long summer days and warm winter fireside snuggle-ups, all to the sounds of Bass Straight. Walk the dog friendly beach, dive deep into the crisp saltwater waves and simply reconnect. Un-pace yourself IG@salthouseretreat

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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, 273 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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Guest suite in Swansea Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 637 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 wooden dock extends into calm waters, flanked by lush green hills. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, providing a serene spot to enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Berowra Waters
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The River House, Coba Point

The River House is a unique, off grid water access only sanctuary featuring indoor/outdoor living and dining areas and it’s own private deep water pontoon and beach. Located 45 minutes north of Sydney on Berowra Creek, a tributary of the Hawkesbury River, the north facing house is backed by Marramarra National Park, and surrounded by bushland with superb views of the Hawkesbury River. It’s the perfect place to explore the river and it’s secluded beaches. Maximum Occupancy – 2 adults

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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.
Vacation home in Maianbar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 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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Earthen home in Surf Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Cottage - Poet's Corner | Couples Retreat

Unwind at our delightful Poet's Corner cottage on Phillip Island, where refined comfort blends effortlessly with beachside charm. This inviting retreat offers a luxurious queen bed, a modern, fully equipped kitchen, a sleek fireplace, and a secluded garden accented by a soothing water feature. With lively cafés nearby and stunning coastal trails within easy reach, it’s an ideal haven for guests craving both relaxation and exploration. Every space reflects thoughtful craftsmanship..

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A stunning view of Lake Jindabyne is framed by large glass windows. The landscape features rolling hills and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky, showcasing shades of blue and green across the serene waters.
Chalet in Kalkite
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Lake Jindabyne Estate - Kookaburra Chalet

Luxury new (2019) mountain chalet nestled within a private lake front estate, on the edge of Lake Jindabyne, opposite the magnificent Kosciuszko National Park and a short drive to Australia’s best Ski Resorts. Lake Jindabyne Estate embraces small scale tourism offering three boutique self contained chalet's accommodating 4 & 6 guests each... perfect for families holidaying together. Please see our other Airbnb listed property Lake Jindabyne Estate - Wombat & Brumby Chalet.

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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, 130 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.
Apartment in Golden Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 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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A tranquil view is presented from the outdoor pool area, showcasing a curvy pool reflecting the twilight sky. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and adjacent to the pool, a stylish house offers expansive glass doors leading into the interior, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Seaforth
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

World Class Villa HarbourView Private Beach Manly

Sitting in an exclusive harbourfront cul-de-sac, you will have a great time with your family and friends in this resort style house. Convenient and close to the shops, restaurants, beaches and reserves. Plenty of local spots for having family time with the children. Spectacular harbour and city skyline view, grand entertainment area and pool cabana, Manhattan stylish courtyard in holiday vibes. We are looking forward to your reservation for a relaxing getaway!

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An old wooden gate with a rustic finish stands ajar, inviting viewers into a private outdoor space. The backdrop features a lush garden with palm trees and a wooden deck, showcasing a natural landscape bordered by freshly mulched planting areas.
Cabin in Byron Bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

5-Star Luxury Cabin Steps to Tallow Beach

With 140+ five-star reviews, Tide on Tallows is a favourite for guests seeking a luxurious Byron escape. Newly renovated and meticulously considered, this private cabin is steps from the beautiful white sands of Tallows Beach. Fall asleep to the ocean and wake to birdsong. Perfect for romantic getaways & quiet weekends, yet only a 12-minute drive to the heart of Byron. Walk, bike, surf, swim or fish — there’s plenty to explore right outside your door.

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A sunset view is captured from a balcony, showcasing the serene ocean and sandy beach below. Tall trees frame the scene, with sunlit waters reflecting warm hues. The soft, textured landscape creates a peaceful connection between the home and the natural beauty of the coastline.
Home in Sunshine Bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

theCOVE North-Absolute Beachfront Couple's Escape

Your retreat is a private ABSOLUTE beachfront home on three levels, with ocean panoramas everywhere you look. There is not a road, power line, fence or cliff to separate you from the ever-changing ocean, and your secluded cove-beach just 30 steps below. ONE host with just ONE home. Total focus on your visit. I am not able to welcome or host PETS as there is no fencing, with sensitive ocean reserve public land adjoining.

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