https://www.thepause.com.au/ is a five-bedroom guesthouse within walking distance from Gerringong, a pretty enclave that combines excellent surf beaches and rolling green hills. There’s a bunk bedroom for kids, a large kitchen and dining space that spills into the lawn area and a solar-heated pool.

https://www.airbnb.com.au/rooms/20942329? is nestled amid 40 hectares of conservation forest on Tasmania’s picturesque Bruny Island. It's a super cute minimalist tiny home that sleeps two guests in a king-sized bed, a kitchen and sleek bathroom. While it feels a million miles from civilisation, it’s actually just a few kilometres from the town of Alonnah.

https://ecopiaretreat.com.au/ presents a unique KI countryside experience while still an easy drive from the coast. Each accommodation has sweeping views of the rugged landscape, which is frequented by local kangaroos and even the endangered red tail glossy black cockatoo.

https://samphirerottnest.com.au/ with an understated luxurious design, dining options, a beach club, and views of the sparkling Indian Ocean. It’s located in the heart of Thomson Bay, next to iconic Hotel Rottnest.

https://www.loea.com.au/ is an intimate hotel with 10 fresh coastal-style guest rooms, a magnesium swimming pool and a vintage food truck. Loea is located across from the Maroochy River and offers free bike hire to explore the local area.

http://www.the-cube-murraybridge.com.au/ is a container converted to a modern floating studio with a queen bed, kitchenette, bathroom and deck. The Cube is located on the banks of the Murray River at White Sands, 80 kilometres south-east of Adelaide.

https://www.bamurruplains.com/ offers nine safari bungalows built on stilts overlooking the flood plains of the Mary River in the NT’s Top End. There’s also gourmet dining created from local produce and an infinity pool to cool down and soak up the tranquillity.

https://www.nrmaparksandresorts.com.au/murramarang/ has a range of accommodation options including new luxe safari tents, villas and traditional camping. Located on the beautiful NSW South Coast in the sleepy town of South Durras, it’s a stone’s throw from the ocean and surrounded by national park.