Waterfront vacation rentals in Eastern states of Australia

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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, 498 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 cozy tiny house is set against a natural backdrop, featuring wooden accents and a gravel path. Outdoor seating is positioned to offer scenic views, while the surrounding vegetation enhances the tranquil atmosphere. The structure is designed to blend harmoniously with the landscape.
Tiny home in Razorback
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Razor Ridge Retreat-Tiny House- Pet Friendly-Views

PET FRIENDLY!!! "RAZOR RIDGE RETREAT" / "A LITTLE SLICE OF AUSTRIA" is the first of its kind in the Razorback area. It's a cosy, luxury "Tiny House" located in an idyllic bush setting on a 5 acre property in the Razorback ranges, about an hour's drive from Sydney. The tiny house is nestled safely on the edge of a ridge where day & night, spectacular uninterrupted views to the Sydney skyline can be enjoyed by you with magical sunrises and sunsets seen from your bed and also the wild birdlife.

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A spacious bed is positioned beside floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of lush greenery and the coastal landscape. Natural light fills the room, creating a calm atmosphere as the scenery unfolds beyond the glass.
Cabin in Cape Otway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Sky Pod 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation

Relax in luxury, architecturally designed, self-contained Sky Pods, situated on a 200-acre, private wildlife refuge property on the rugged coast of Cape Otway. This picturesque getaway features sweeping views of the Southern Ocean, as well as the surrounding coastal rainforest, with the Great Ocean Walk, Station Beach and Rainbow Falls all within walking distance. Sky Pods are private, spacious, cosy, and fully equipped with all modern conveniences for your comfort. Strictly 2 Adults (no child

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A float home is situated on the water, surrounded by willow trees. Two kayaks are visible beside the deck, while a couple enjoys the outdoor space. The house features large glass windows, providing views of the serene river. Calm waters reflect the surrounding greenery.
Tiny home in White Sands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Hex'd - floating tiny home on the Murray River!

Get Hex'd on the mighty Murray River and lose yourself floating amongst the willow trees, wildlife & river magic. Enjoy the unique setting of this romantic spot in nature - lull yourself to sleep or let your creativity flow into new realms. The 360 degrees deck and movable furniture gives you options to enjoy, whatever the season. Open the curtains & doors to let the river breeze flow thru as you watch the river flow past. Close the curtains to retreat into your own little piece of seclusion.

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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, 255 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 outdoor area features a shaded patio with two wooden benches, complemented by a natural stone seating option. Large windows provide views into the apartment, while a hammock is placed nearby, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery.
Cabin in Dunwich
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

May's

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. May's is one of two fully self-contained apartments within this building. Each apartment has it's own entrance and you can enjoy your exclusive outside stone bath, relax in front of the indoor fireplace, cuddle up on the king-sized bed or veg out in the hammock. This beautiful bushland property has high-tide access to Moreton Bay, is 10 minutes drive from Straddie's beaches and 15 minutes from Brown Lake. You'll feel like you're in another world.

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An inviting outdoor courtyard features a freestanding stone bathtub surrounded by lush greenery. Vertical louvres provide ample natural light while maintaining privacy. Decorative plants are placed around the space, and a wooden tray rests on the tub's edge, suggesting a serene relaxation spot.
Place to stay in Mount Cotton
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Luxury Cottage on Lagoon - The Lilypad @ Mt Cotton

A luxury private escape, where architectural design meets tranquility & nature. On 13 acres of bushland, overlooking a lagoon you relax in a blend of luxury & comfort . A hidden haven, minutes from Sirromet winery & cafes, enjoy an escape that has it all. Be captivated by modern design, featuring a plush queen-sized bed overlooking a lagoon. Wake up to sounds of nature & sunlight filtering through trees. Indulge by soaking in a large bath set in a garden courtyard as you soak away stresses.

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An outdoor setting showcases a peaceful river view at dusk, with a wooden deck extending over the water. A hammock and a deck chair rest nearby, and a firepit is positioned for cozy gatherings. Soft evening light reflects on the calm water surface.
Tiny home in White Sands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Bill's Boathouse-Floating tiny home on the Murray!

Get back to nature and lose yourself in this unique, eco, award-winning getaway on the Murray River! Bill’s Boathouse is a beautiful, sustainable boathouse moored permanently on the Murray River, as part of the Riverglen Marina Reserve southeast of Adelaide. This is our special spot for 2. Whether you need a place for a romantic getaway, a creative working stay or just to get out of the house, Bill's is the perfect choice. Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this peaceful place.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a deep burgundy coverlet. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide views of a sunlit outdoor deck with a hot tub and distant mountain landscapes. A cozy seating area and wood stove are visible, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Howes Creek
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Facta - Unbeatable Sunset View • Hot tub

Perfectly situated to offer breathtaking views of Lake Eildon and Mount Buller, this eco-friendly haven is ideal for those seeking tranquillity, adventure, and an unforgettable connection with nature. Surrounded by pristine wilderness, our self-sufficient lodge offers the ultimate private getaway, combining modern comforts with the beauty of off-grid living. Whether you're looking for a relaxing sun bathing and cocktail session or a romantic night in the hot tub, this place has got it all.

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A contemporary eco hut is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and blue sky. It features a wooden deck with a freestanding tub and potted plants. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the connection to the serene outdoor environment.
Tiny home in Cobark
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Barrington Eco Hut

Relax and unwind in an exclusive riverside location. Simplify your life, slow down, unwind, escape from the digital world, no WiFi, or mobile reception, surrounded by just the sounds of nature. Make this your base to explore the nearby world heritage listed Barrington Tops National Park. The Eco Hut is architecturally designed luxury, with hot shower, composting toilet and outdoor fire pit. Experience sitting around the fire under the stars, relax in the hammock, read a book, or just be.

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A wooden deck extends from the loft studio, offering unobstructed views of the Southern Ocean. The surrounding greenery includes tall eucalyptus trees and vibrant foliage, creating a serene outdoor space. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the bright and open feeling.
Guesthouse in Wongarra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Escape to Sunnyside

Sunnyside is located just off the Great Ocean Road approximately 15 minutes from Apollo Bay. A fully private and self-contained loft studio offers panoramic views of the Southern Ocean and sits in amongst the Otway rainforest treetops. The property has over 10 acres to explore; an olive grove, an orchard, a mature oak forest and stunning walkways combining both pasture and native surroundings. You may even be lucky enough to meet our resident Koala! A one-of-a-kind experience awaits.

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A rustic handcrafted shack is surrounded by trees, featuring a metal roof and wooden siding. Large windows provide glimpses of the interior, where a warm light glows. A spacious deck is visible, showcasing an outdoor bath and seating area, enhancing the natural setting.
Place to stay in Halls Gap
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Handcrafted Shack, Halls Gap, Grampians (Gariwerd)

Wander through the trees to our handcrafted Shack, lovingly built from recycled materials, with breathtaking panoramic views over our regenerative farm to the mountains beyond. Inside snuggle by the wood heater, outside relax on a hand hewn red gum deck with built-in bath, outdoor shower. The outhouse provides views across the wetlands and its wildlife! Gariwerd walks are a 10 minute stroll away, as is good coffee, the local brewery and the eateries of Halls Gap. Come and connect!

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