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12277 Unique places to stay in Australia

Best family friendly Australia unique stays

Among the 12277 accommodations in Australia, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

#4 Walpole Wilderness Resort Chalet - Spa & Forest! - Australia
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#4 Walpole Wilderness Resort Chalet - Spa & Forest!

chalet, Walpole
This chalet is located within the Walpole Wilderness Resort, offering a tranquil natural setting approximately 130 kilometres from Albany Regional Airport.
This 154 square metre lodge accommodates up to 17 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a private patio and balcony with lake views, a Jacuzzi, spa access, a well-equipped kitchen, and barbecue facilities.
Artist's Garden Yurt - Australia
9.9 217 reviews

Artist's Garden Yurt

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This yurt is located just a short 5-10 minute walk from Sale's town centre, making it easy to explore the shops and cafes. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The spacious yurt can accommodate up to four guests and features a private verandah, a shared garden, and a fully accessible bathroom. The yurt includes a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a comfortable living area, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Farm Stay Jervis Bay The Rooftop By Book Jervis Bay - Australia
8.5 2 reviews

Farm Stay Jervis Bay The Rooftop By Book Jervis Bay

farm, Falls Creek
Farm Stay Jervis Bay, near Falls Creek, offers a self-catering property approximately 70 kilometres from Shellharbour Airport.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom farmhouse sleeps sixteen guests and boasts a Jacuzzi, terrace, fully equipped kitchen (including oven and microwave), laundry facilities, TV, DVD player, and garden views, plus access to local golfing and fishing.
Quay's Cabin - Absolute Beachfront With Views - Australia
8.2 12 reviews

Quay's Cabin - Absolute Beachfront With Views

cabin, Callala Beach
Quay's Cabin is a beachfront property in Callala Beach, offering stunning sea views and easy walking access to the beach itself.
This self-catering cottage boasts a 45 square metre floor area, sleeping up to six guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden.

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Best Australia unique stays with a pool

New | Your Private Jungle Escape - Australia
10 4 reviews

New | Your Private Jungle Escape

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This secluded jungle lodge, Mayori House, offers a peaceful retreat located approximately 2.4 kilometres from Ubud's cultural centre, providing a tranquil escape. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation for two guests features a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and includes daily breakfast, with lunch and dinner available on request.
Mia-mia Loft House Retreat - Australia
10 40 reviews

Mia-mia Loft House Retreat

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This unique cabin, situated in Table Top, NSW, offers a convenient stopover for travellers journeying between Sydney and Melbourne, being just 5 kilometres from the Hume Highway and a short walk from the Hume Weir.
This loft-style tiny house, accommodating two guests, boasts air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, a sunken lounge with a television, a well-equipped kitchen featuring a coffee pod machine, and a luxurious bathroom with a copper rain shower, complemented by outdoor decking with a bar and an outdoor slipper bath.
Nostalgia Retreat- Panoramic Views - Australia
9.9 181 reviews

Nostalgia Retreat- Panoramic Views

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Nostalgia Retreat is a one-bedroom cabin situated on the Kangaroo Valley Golf Course, just a 5-minute drive from the village centre and its shops, cafes, and the historic bridge.
The self-catering property has a queen-size bed, a claw-foot bath, a verandah with views of the golf course, and access to a swimming pool and tennis court within walking distance.
Sanding Bamboo Villa - An Idyllic Jungle Retreat - Australia
9.9 111 reviews

Sanding Bamboo Villa - An Idyllic Jungle Retreat

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Sanding Bamboo Villa, a self-catering cottage near Desa Sanding, a traditional Balinese village north of Ubud, is approximately 32km from Ubud centre and within a 40-48km drive of Tegalalang Rice Terraces, Ubud Monkey Forest, and Tirta Empul Temple.
This eco-friendly bungalow boasts a private infinity pool, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping two guests, and features a banana leaf-shaped roof, daily fresh coconuts, and easy access to local cultural experiences.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Australia

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Australia?

    For hidden gems, consider the Flinders Ranges in South Australia, offering stunning landscapes and ancient Aboriginal culture. The Grampians National Park in Victoria boasts incredible hiking trails and panoramic views. For something different, explore the underwater world of Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, known for whale shark encounters. These are less-visited than the iconic spots, offering a more unique Australian experience.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Australia?

    It depends on your destination within Australia. Sydney Airport (SYD) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) are the largest and best connected, serving numerous international and domestic flights. However, if you're heading to Western Australia, Perth Airport (PER) would be your gateway, and Brisbane Airport (BNE) for Queensland. Always check flight options and consider proximity to your final destination within Australia.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Australia, cash or card?

    Cards are widely accepted throughout Australia, even in smaller towns. Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard) and debit cards (like EFTPOS) are commonly used. While cash is still accepted, carrying large amounts isn't necessary. Many places are cashless, particularly in cities.
  • How would you describe the safety of road conditions and driving habits in Australia?

    Road conditions in Australia are generally good, especially on major highways. However, vast distances and varying terrain mean conditions can change rapidly. Driving habits vary; be aware of the speed limits and give way rules. Remember that distances between towns can be substantial, so plan your journeys carefully and ensure you have enough fuel. Driving in remote areas requires extra caution.
  • What steps should you take if your passport goes missing in Australia?

    Immediately report the loss to the nearest police station and obtain a police report. Then, contact the Australian Department of Home Affairs and your country's embassy or consulate in Australia. They can guide you through the process of obtaining an emergency passport or travel document to allow you to return home.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Australia?

    A week isn't enough to see everything, but a good option would be to split your time between Sydney and the Blue Mountains National Park. Sydney offers iconic sights like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, while the Blue Mountains provide stunning scenery and bushwalking opportunities. This offers a blend of city and nature.
  • Where should you spend a weekend to experience the best of Australia?

    For a fantastic weekend, consider exploring the Yarra Valley in Victoria. It's renowned for its wineries, charming towns like Healesville, and beautiful scenery. Alternatively, a weekend in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, offers similar experiences with its vineyards and gourmet restaurants.
  • What festivals in Australia are highly recommended for visitors?

    The Sydney Festival in January offers a diverse program of arts and cultural events. The Vivid Sydney light festival in May transforms the city with stunning light installations. For something different, the Darwin Festival in August showcases Aboriginal arts and culture.
  • Does Australia have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    Yes, Uber and other ride-hailing services like Ola are widely available in most Australian cities and larger towns. They provide a convenient alternative to taxis.
  • What’s the top spot in Australia for favourable weather conditions?

    This is subjective and depends on the time of year, but areas in the south-west of Western Australia, such as Margaret River, often experience a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. However, remember that Australia is a vast country with diverse climates, so ideal weather depends on your preferences and the time of your visit.

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Best Australia unusual places with a garden

The Stones  Villa Village - Australia
10 68 reviews

The Stones Villa Village

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This one-bedroom bungalow in Kecamatan Pemenang offers a peaceful retreat, surrounded by trees and mountains, with hosts providing guided forest and river explorations and opportunities to engage with local life.
Guests can enjoy a private garden, air conditioning, and internet, with the property being pet-friendly and featuring parking, perfect for two people seeking an escape with excellent user and location ratings.
Daisy Bank - Tiny Hideaway - Australia
10 111 reviews

Daisy Bank - Tiny Hideaway

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This Richmond Coal River Valley cottage boasts a secluded hilltop location, 32km from Hobart Airport and 48km from Hobart city, offering sweeping valley views.
The self-contained, solar-powered dwelling features a queen bed in a loft bedroom (steep stairs), a full kitchen, a terazzo bath, and accommodates two guests within its 265-hectare property, including tranquil walking trails.
Gang Gang Cabin-off Grid Luxury-megalong Valley - Australia
9.9 85 reviews

Gang Gang Cabin-off Grid Luxury-megalong Valley

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This secluded lodge is located on a 10-hectare property in Megalong Valley, surrounded by Australian bushland with no visible neighbours.
This lodge accommodates four guests across two queen bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen, a rain shower bathroom, a slow combustion fire, an outdoor wood-fired hot tub, and a wood-fired pizza oven.
Off-grid Cabin | Lake Views, Deep Bath + Fireplace - Australia
10 148 reviews

Off-grid Cabin | Lake Views, Deep Bath + Fireplace

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Camp Nowhere, a secluded off-grid retreat near the Central Plateau Conservation Area in Tasmania's Central Highlands, offers stunning Great Lake and Tasmanian bush views, a short drive from Cradle Mountain.
This solar-powered, one-bedroom lodge sleeps two, boasting a king-size bed, deep bathtub, fire pit, well-equipped kitchenette (including a bar fridge and coffee facilities), and basic pantry supplies; wildlife viewing opportunities abound.

Best Australia unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 12277 accommodations in Australia, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Beechmont Mountain View Chalet - Australia
10 464 reviews

Beechmont Mountain View Chalet

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Beechmont Mountain View Chalet enjoys a secluded rainforest location near Lamington National Park, offering breathtaking views of Mount Warning and the Numinbah Valley.
This five-guest lodge boasts a fully equipped chef's kitchen, a private heated spa, and a mezzanine bedroom overlooking a fireplace; a welcome hamper with local Champagne and breakfast essentials is included.
Crafters Cabin Two - Luxury Eco Accommodation - Australia
9.9 110 reviews

Crafters Cabin Two - Luxury Eco Accommodation

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Crafters Luxury Cabins' chalet in Crackenback offers a self-catering escape, situated 24km from the Snowy Mountains, 13km from Ski Tube, and 18km from Lake Jindabyne.
This 55-square-metre cabin sleeps two, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, and a private garden with parking, plus excellent guest reviews for cleanliness and location.
Red Rock Hut, King Island - Australia
10 73 reviews

Red Rock Hut, King Island

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Red Rock Hut is a secluded cottage situated on the west coast of King Island, 20km from the airport, 25km from Currie and 20km from Cape Wickham Golf Course. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, promising a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage is perfect for couples, offering a cosy retreat with a queen-sized bed and luxurious linens. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a wood-fired hot tub, a cedar wood barrel sauna, a fully equipped kitchen and a private garden, all set against the backdrop of stunning ocean views.
Architecturally Designed Home With Outdoor Bathtub - Australia
9.9 38 reviews

Architecturally Designed Home With Outdoor Bathtub

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This Forcett cottage boasts stunning views of rolling hills and eucalypts, a short drive (approximately 30-40km) from Hobart and its attractions.
The self-contained property sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, offering a modern kitchen, Jacuzzi, private outdoor bathtub, garden, and free Wi-Fi.
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