Family-friendly holiday rentals in Australia

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A modern eco hut is nestled among natural surroundings, featuring an angled roof and large glass windows. Couples are seen walking along a grassy path beside a reflective pond, framed by trees and low shrubs, suggesting tranquility and privacy.
Hut in Mudgee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 528 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 living area features large glass doors that open to a view of the expansive landscape. A wood-burning stove stands beside a stacked pile of firewood. A gray couch is accompanied by two round wooden tables, enhancing the warm and functional space.
Cabin in Nicholls Rivulet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Relax and unwind at Three Paddocks and a Hill

Experience a taste of life in the country, with all the comforts of home - relax and recharge at Three Paddocks and a Hill. Just 10 minutes from Cygnet and less than an hour from Hobart, your relaxing break awaits. Set among paddocks and wooded hills on our farm, you'll feel completely removed from the hustle and bustle of the normal every day. Watch the fairy wrens dance outside, take in the huge skies and towering eucalyptus trees, pat a goat, and if you're lucky, see the wedge-tailed eagles.

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An outdoor dining area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by several light-colored chairs. A potted plant sits at the center of the table, with distant coastal views framed by trees and fading twilight colors in the sky.
Villa in Middle River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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.

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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, 271 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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A modern architecturally designed cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a heated plunge pool and an outdoor dining area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by well-placed boulders. Large glass windows provide a view of the interior, blending harmoniously with the natural setting.
Cabin in Cooroy
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Noosa Hinterland Luxury Retreat

Architecturally designed luxury accommodation, 'Kurui Cabin' is in the heart of the Noosa Hinterland at the base of Cooroy Mountain. Amazing panoramic views, with its own heated plunge pool, fire pit, large outdoor deck and dining area. This peaceful, private getaway is minutes from the quaint townships of Eumundi and Cooroy, and only 25 minutes from Hastings St, Noosa Heads and some of the best beaches in Australia. The setting is breathtakingly beautiful and you will never want to leave!

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The handcrafted cabin features warm wooden cladding, large glass windows, and a spacious deck overlooking natural bushland. An outdoor cooking area with a fire pit is highlighted by circular seating and rustic log stools, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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!

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The chalet is positioned on a grassy hilltop, featuring a two-story design with large windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, the property offers unobstructed views of the rolling hills and valleys, highlighting the tranquil natural setting.
Chalet in Kanimbla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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A tiny house is nestled amongst lush greenery, featuring large windows and solar panels on its roof. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with two guests walking hand-in-hand along the vibrant pathway surrounded by trees and open grass.
Tiny home in Bindoon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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The interior of the tiny home features an open kitchen layout, with a white countertop and modern fixtures. A breakfast bar with three stools is visible, complemented by natural light streaming through large windows that showcase views of the surrounding greenery.
Tiny home in Gundagai
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Tuckerbox Tiny

Tuckerbox Tiny is located in Gundagai only a few minutes drive from Hume Freeway. It is perfect for a romantic/family getaway or as a quiet and peaceful break on your road trip. Ideally located just out of town, Tuckerbox Tiny is surrounded hills, overlooks Morley’s Creek and picturesque farmland. It feels like a private country retreat but is only 2km to the Main Street, where you can enjoy breakfast at fantastic cafe’s, bakery, museums, antique shops, Carberry Park, supermarket, etc

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A wooden deck extends from the coastal shack, providing unobstructed views of the ocean. Bar stools are positioned at the edge, inviting guests to enjoy the ocean breeze. The surrounding greenery blends harmoniously with the natural landscape, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Falmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Whale Song ~ Oceanfront Escape

Whale Song is an escape on the edge of the ocean where pacific gulls call and the roar of the ocean fills the air. Our beach shack is a sanctuary of peace and calm, perfectly suited for 2 - 4 guests. Located in the sleepy hamlet of Falmouth, a stunning, secluded part of the East Coast of Tasmania. **WHALE SONG HAS BEEN FEATURED IN THE DESIGN FILES, DWELL, COUNTRY STYLE, BROADSHEET, MY SCANDINAVIAN HOME, A LIFE UNHURRIED, TRAVELS - BROADSHEET, AUSTRALIAN TRAVELLER**

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A modern retreat is set within the natural landscape, featuring a wooden exterior that blends with the surroundings. Large windows allow for ample natural light, and a shaded outdoor dining area is visible, accompanied by rugged hills in the background.
Home in Glen Davis
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Practice Ground

Surrounded by the dramatic sandstone escarpments of the Capertee Valley (Wiradjuri Country), relax and unwind in your own 20-acre parcel of bushland. Practice Ground is an architecturally designed retreat with all modern comforts and spectacular views of the surrounding landscape from every room of the house, as well as multiple outdoor spaces. Explore the beauty of the nearby World Heritage-listed wilderness of the Wollemi National Park.

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A minimalist living area features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa set against a textured wall. Natural light casts gentle shadows across the room. A small black table sits in front, accompanied by potted plants, creating a serene and inviting space.
Home in Kilcunda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Corvers Rest

Corvers Rest is a minimalist beach shack located on the clifftops overlooking Bass Strait. A place to rest and detach amongst wild natural surrounds. The shack provides the essence of an Australian beach shack with views across the ocean and hinterland. It trims back everything else. A string of ocean beaches nestled between coastal cliffs are within a short walk. Outdoor showers, fire pit and BBQ are all present.

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