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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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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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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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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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Sea Stone - An Oceanfront Modern Luxury Stay
Welcome to your luxury getaway down the East coast of Tasmania. Sea Stone is an architecturally designed oceanfront property with panoramic views encompassing all the features you need to have the most idyllic stay in such picturesque part of the world. The perfect jumping off point to access the best that the East Coast of Tasmania has to offer. Whether it is relaxation, serenity or adventure that you are seeking on your getaway, Sea Stone is the spot to make your holiday dreams come true.
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Barrington Eco Hut 2
Relax and unwind in an exclusive riverside location. Simplify your life, slow down and unwind, escape from the digital world- no WiFi or mobile reception, surrounded by just nature. Make this your base to explore the nearby world-heritage listed Barrington Tops National Parks. The eco-hut is architecturally designed luxury with outdoor bath, hot shower, composting toilet and outdoor firepit. Experience sitting around the fire, under the stars, relax in the hammock, read a book or just be.
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Idle
Stay on the water at Victoria’s most unique floating lake house. A retro-Californian inspired accommodation for guests who crave the unseen. A design-led retreat for couples and small groups. Resting on the absolute waterfront of the Gippsland Lakes, is Australia’s idyllic Far South East Coast. Idle Lake House is a luxury two bedroom tribute to its relatively untouched location, connection to its local environment, proximity to the locals and saltwater culture. This must be the place.
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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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The Songbird | Waterfront Escape
Where the sea sings and time slows… On Bruny Island’s quiet edge, The Songbird - a 1960s shack, lovingly restored - offers a romantic hideaway just metres from the water’s edge. Linen-draped interiors, a flickering fire, and an antique outdoor bath invite you to pause. Wake to the morning chorus and the scent of salt air, and soak beneath stars as the world hushes around you. Here, the rhythm of waves meets the melody of birdsong - and everything unnecessary falls quietly away.
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Lake Weyba Cottage Noosa Spring has Sprung,
Our property is perfectly located around the tranquil shores of Lake Weyba. A short stroll from your cottage to the Lake and walking trails beyond. Just a 15-minute drive to Noosa or 5 minutes to beautiful Peregian Beach. Our unique Cottages provide the perfect space for you to relax and unwind from the busy city lifestyle where you can do as little or as much as you like. Our 20 acre retreat is the perfect rural escape for anyone looking to get away and into nature.
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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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Facta - Unbeatable Sunset View • Hot tub
Set high above Lake Eildon with breathtaking views all the way to Mount Buller, this character-filled off-grid cabin is the perfect winter escape for those craving privacy, atmosphere and a genuine connection with nature. Surrounded by wilderness, it blends rustic charm with thoughtful comforts for slow mornings, hot tub evenings and unforgettable nights beneath the stars. A place to exhale, warm up and take in one of the most remarkable outlooks in the region.
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Romantic Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views
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The Bowmont | Stylish Riverside Apartment
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Sydney's Best Harbour Views|First Row Water Front
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Stunning Location Close to Lakeside.
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Sunny and best view of the Opera
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Blu Peter Penthouse Ocean View
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Waterfront house rentals

Huon River Hideaway Luxury Huon Valley Tasmania
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The Hideout Cabin
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The Old Jetty Joint | Tasmania
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Dune Shack | Private Beach Access + Sauna + Fire
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Mallacoota Magic, 3 acres on Lake WiFi King Bed EV
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Oysterhouse: Luxury & privacy at the water's edge
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SaltHouse - Phillip Island
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Beekeepers-Ocean Architectural Off-Grid Sanctuary
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"The View" Waterfront Apartment Shoal Bay
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Luxe Opera and Harbour Bridge Views - Best in Syd
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"Life's Too Short for Ordinary Holidays"
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Absolute Harbourfront Apartment with Fabulous Panoramic Views
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Amasing Oceanview High Floor steps Beach Balcony
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The Swan - Park & River Views next to Perth Zoo
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Ocean view 1 bedroom apartment
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Southbank Apt | Stunning Views + Free Parking
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