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Best family friendly Australia unique stays

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

The Cabin - Waterfront With Fireplace - 5 Mins To The Bay - Australia
9.0 6 reviews

The Cabin - Waterfront With Fireplace - 5 Mins To The Bay

cabin, Callala Bay
This Callala Bay cabin is located just 900 metres from Callala Beach, a 5-minute drive away, and is situated on a quiet street with sea views. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The cabin offers 170 square metres of space, accommodating up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, microwave and toaster, along with free Wi-Fi, private parking, a private garden, a barbecue and streaming services on a flat-screen TV.
Rebel Hill Lodge - Australia
10 18 reviews

Rebel Hill Lodge

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Rebel Hill Lodge, a six-bedroom lodge sleeping twelve, is situated in South Gippsland, near the Strzelecki Ranges, 13km from Mount Worth State Park and an 18-minute drive from the Great Southern Rail Trail.
This Hallston property boasts a spacious two-acre private area, a fully equipped shed with bar and wood heater, ample parking for cars and trailers, plus overnight horse yards (prior notice required), making it ideal for families and equestrian travellers.
Relax And Unwind At Three Paddocks And A Hill - Australia
10 191 reviews

Relax And Unwind At Three Paddocks And A Hill

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Three Paddocks and a Hill is a charming rural retreat located just 10 kilometres from Cygnet and less than an hour from Hobart, offering a peaceful escape from the city. This highly rated cabin, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness and user experience, is perfect for a tranquil getaway.
The two-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the surrounding countryside with a fenced grassy area, a fire pit, and the opportunity to interact with farm animals.
The South Coast Sandcastles, Three Cabin Compound - Australia
10 2 reviews

The South Coast Sandcastles, Three Cabin Compound

cabin, Huskisson
The South Coast Sandcastles, Three Cabin Compound is a recently renovated villa located in Huskisson, just a short distance from Huskisson Beach, Sailors Grave Beach, and Shark Net Beach. The property is situated in a peaceful and picturesque area, offering easy access to the beautiful beaches and surrounding natural landscapes.
The villa offers nine bedrooms, six bathrooms, and three living rooms, spanning 1000 square meters. This spacious property can comfortably accommodate up to 38 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. The villa features a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden with barbecue facilities. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor fireplace, patio, and outdoor dining area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful Huskisson weather.

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Best Australia unique stays with a pool

Vintage Steel, Hinton - Australia
10 40 reviews

Vintage Steel, Hinton

farm
Vintage Steel, a spacious barn conversion in Hinton, lies a 3-5 minute walk from the local pub and a short drive from the historic town of Morpeth, offering easy access to the Hunter Valley wine region (30-40 minutes' drive).
This large property sleeps up to 16 guests in 8 fully insulated bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, boasting an in-ground swimming pool, custom-made fireplace/pizza oven, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher; off-street parking for four cars is also provided.
Fryers Hut - Australia
10 171 reviews

Fryers Hut

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Fryers Hut is a self-catering lodge situated in the tranquil bushland of Fryerstown, just 16 kilometres from Castlemaine, 48 kilometres from Daylesford, and 8 kilometres from Vaughan Springs. The one-bedroom lodge sleeps two guests and offers a garden, swimming pool, sauna, and parking.
Cheria Eco Lodge, Private Pool, 3 Min To Beach - Australia
10 5 reviews

Cheria Eco Lodge, Private Pool, 3 Min To Beach

cabin
This solar-powered eco-lodge is situated in an exclusive gated community in South Lombok, just 300 metres from a pristine beach and a renowned surf break, with two beachside restaurants nearby.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking, offering spectacular sunset views and home-brewed coffee or wine on sunbeds.

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 gorges and outback landscapes. The Grampians National Park in Victoria boasts incredible hiking trails and panoramic views. For something different, explore the Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, known for its whale shark encounters and pristine coral. These locations offer a less-crowded alternative to the more popular tourist spots.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Australia?

    It depends on your final destination within Australia. Sydney Airport (SYD) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) are the largest and best connected, serving as major hubs for domestic and international flights. However, if you're heading to a specific region, such as Queensland, Brisbane Airport (BNE) would be more convenient.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Australia, cash or card?

    Cards are widely accepted throughout Australia, even in smaller towns. Most businesses prefer card payments, but it's always advisable to carry some Australian dollars for smaller purchases or in areas with limited internet access.
  • How would you describe the safety of road conditions and driving habits in Australia?

    Road conditions are generally good, especially on major highways. However, distances are vast, and some outback roads can be unsealed and challenging. Driving habits vary; be aware of the speed limits and drive defensively, particularly when encountering wildlife, especially kangaroos, which are common on roads outside of major cities.
  • 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 Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and your home country's embassy or consulate for assistance with obtaining an emergency passport or travel documents.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Australia?

    A week isn't enough to see it all! But for a diverse experience, consider splitting your time between Sydney (iconic sights and beaches) and the Great Barrier Reef (snorkelling and diving). Alternatively, explore the vibrant culture of Melbourne and the stunning scenery of the Yarra Valley.
  • Where should you spend a weekend in Australia for the best experience?

    For a city break, Melbourne offers a fantastic blend of culture, food, and laneway bars. Sydney provides iconic harbour views and beaches. If you prefer nature, a weekend in the Blue Mountains offers breathtaking scenery and hiking opportunities.
  • What festivals in Australia are highly recommended for visitors?

    The Sydney Festival in January offers a diverse program of performing arts. The Vivid Sydney light festival in May/June transforms the city with stunning light installations. The Melbourne International Film Festival in August showcases films from around the world.
  • Does Australia have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    Yes, Uber and other ride-sharing apps like Ola are readily available in most major Australian cities.
  • What's the top spot in Australia for favourable weather conditions?

    This depends on the time of year and your preference. Areas in Western Australia, such as Perth, generally enjoy sunny weather year-round. However, during the summer months (December-February), temperatures can be extremely high in inland areas.

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Best Australia unusual places with a garden

Candlebark Ridge: Off-grid Coastal Hideaway - Australia
10 90 reviews

Candlebark Ridge: Off-grid Coastal Hideaway

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Candlebark Ridge, a secluded tiny home nestled on 18 acres of bushland north of St Marys, Tasmania, offers stunning Tasman Sea views and is a short drive from the town's amenities.
This self-catering cottage boasts a king-sized bed, fully equipped galley kitchen with BBQ and pizza oven, and sleeps two guests, providing an off-grid, sustainable escape with access to nearby East Coast beaches and mountain biking trails.
Farm Stay, Mariton Farm - Australia
9.4 39 reviews

Farm Stay, Mariton Farm

farm, Falls Creek
This Falls Creek lodge is situated near Fitzroy Falls (50km) and Shellharbour Airport (68km), offering easy access to scenic hikes and convenient travel links.
The 150 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an outdoor fireplace.
The Barn - 5 Acres Of Idyllic Bushland With Views - Australia
10 320 reviews

The Barn - 5 Acres Of Idyllic Bushland With Views

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The Barn is a secluded cabin situated on five acres of private forest in the rolling hills of Gippsland, a short 10-kilometre drive from Yinnar South.
This three-bedroom retreat features bespoke timber furnishings, a wood-fired pizza oven, a freestanding bath with bushland views, and a spacious kitchen with modern amenities, providing a tranquil escape for up to six guests.

Best Australia unique stays with a jacuzzi

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

Farm Stay Jervis Bay The Rooftop - Australia
8.5 2 reviews

Farm Stay Jervis Bay The Rooftop

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.
Walpole Wilderness Resort - Australia
No reviews

Walpole Wilderness Resort

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.
Whale Song  ~ Oceanfront Escape - Australia
9.9 409 reviews

Whale Song ~ Oceanfront Escape

cabin
Whale Song is a beach shack located in the secluded hamlet of Falmouth on Tasmania's East Coast, just a short distance from the Bay of Fires and Freycinet National Park. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming two-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a luxurious stay with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor hot bath, fire pit, and a range of sustainable features, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and stunning ocean views.
#3 Walpole Wilderness Resort Chalet. Spa + Forest! - Australia
9.5 2 reviews

#3 Walpole Wilderness Resort Chalet. Spa + Forest!

farm, Walpole
This secluded farm is situated in Walpole, approximately 134 kilometres from Albany Regional Airport, offering a wilderness experience within forest surroundings.
Boasting 154 square metres of floor area, this accommodation features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and fridge, a living room, and can host up to eleven guests, with amenities including a hot tub, terrace, and garden.
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