Waterfront holiday rentals in Australia

Blueberry Bay Cottage

A waterfront Pavilion on private 8 acres bushland. This unique waterside location provides a unique setting for your Huon Valley stay. Eat like a local at the Red Velvet, The Old Bank in Cygnet. Fully self contained, the cottage is all yours to enjoy. You’ll meet the friendly wild life as you explore the surrounding bush land. On day two, why not book the private cedar outdoor Hot tub! Notes: 1. tub heating bookings essential. 2. No WIFI available and poor mobile coverage 3. No young children

Secluded Lake House Retreat + Winter fire pit

Secluded Lake House Retreat – Featured by Urban List Sunshine Coast 🌿 Escape to total seclusion at our off-grid Lake House, nestled in the peaceful rainforest of the Sunshine Coast hinterlands. While you will feel miles away in nature you are still conveniently less than 5 mins away from beautiful restaurants, waterfalls and hiking areas. The lake house was destined to hold space for anyone that needs to truly relax and disconnect in nature. We respect all guests privacy with self check in/out

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 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.

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.

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.

The Doctor‘s - Luxury lakefront container chalet

Imagine waking up to this view – rising sun glistening on the water, surrounded by eucalypts with the sound of waves and currawongs. Step out on to the sundrenched deck, maybe take a refreshing morning swim off your own private jetty – bliss. The Doctor’s is a magical place to escape to and forget about your busy life for a while. It is just what the Doctor ordered – the perfect tonic to relax, reboot and reset.

Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience

Billy's Hideaway by Huch - a private and peaceful luxury wilderness hotel placed lightly in the natural landscape of Wollombi. Gaze at the billabong, listen to the sounds of nature, cook to the calming crackling of the outdoor fire pit, or enjoy a wood fired hot tub and a romantic sleep in. If Billy’s is not available on your preferred dates please visit Huch and our luxury cabin called The Lantern.

Captain's Rest — Tasmania's Most Sought-After Stay

There are stays that fill time and stays that change time—Captain's Rest belongs firmly in the second category. This historic fisherman's cabin in Lettes Bay Shack Village sits meters from Macquarie Harbour, framed by climbing roses and wisteria. Here, time moves to the rhythm of tides while dolphin pods surface just beyond windows designed for watching the world unfold at its own perfect pace.