Beachfront vacation rentals in Australia

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An open-plan living area features a spacious sofa set against a backdrop of large glass doors that lead to a sunlit deck. Tropical palm trees frame the ocean view, and outdoor furniture is arranged for relaxation by the beachfront.

Home in Slade Point

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

"Karma Waters" Beach House

Absolute luxury beachfront Bnb, unwind here with views overlooking the tropical waters of the Coral Sea. Watch the sunset, enjoy a glass of bubbles or an open-air spa as you take in the stunning sea views, or take a few short steps right onto the coastline. It's large, open-plan layout and vast deck provide you with plenty of space to enjoy, so whether it’s a family holiday, friends catching up or a quiet couple’s weekend away, you'll all get the opportunity to relax, recharge and revitalise. NO

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A modern retreat is surrounded by native coastal trees, with a spacious wooden deck featuring outdoor seating. Large glass doors reveal the open plan interior, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Surf Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

SaltHouse - Phillip Island

Welcome to SaltHouse, a minimalistic modern beach retreat nestled amongst the dunes and striking coastal banksias of Surf Beach Phillip Island. Perfect for couples and opposite the beach, this architecturally designed space allows you to bask in the un-hurriedness of life, enjoy long summer days and warm winter fireside snuggle-ups, all to the sounds of Bass Straight. Walk the dog friendly beach, dive deep into the crisp saltwater waves and simply reconnect. Un-pace yourself IG@salthouseretreat

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A peaceful view overlooks the sandy beach at Verona Sands, framed by lush green foliage and native plants. A simple white seating area is positioned in the foreground, inviting relaxation while enjoying the tranquil waters and distant hills.

Home in Verona Sands

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Chambls Shack

Chambls Shack provides wanderers with a slow stay, overlooking the sandy beach at Verona Sands. Chambls is a genuine shack experience, complete with 1970’s kitchen, open fireplace and light shades. Plenty of wobbly bits and sloping floors, but we’re watertight, warm and a whole load of fun. Situated 1 hour from Hobart via Huon or Channel, Chambls welcomes travellers who want to truly relax and revisit the 70’s in luxe linens, open fire and a bottle of red. Or bring the kids and hit the beach.

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A wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.

Houseboat in Newport

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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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An aerial view captures the cozy Studio surrounded by natural bushland. The building features a modern design with large windows overlooking the beach. A driveway leads to the private parking area, while the ocean glimmers in the distance, highlighting the serene coastal setting.

Tiny home in Dolphin Sands

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Beachfront Studio on Great Oyster Bay

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Listen to the ocean and the birds and enjoy glimpses of the magnificent sunrise and sunset across the bay to Freycinet and Schouten Island. We live next door in a new house, but the Studio has been positioned to ensure your privacy. You have your own beachfront spot to relax on a deckchair. Dolphin Sands is a beautiful beach and offers endless walking and swimming opportunities. Swansea is a 30 minute walk by beach. Jo

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The exterior view of The Bruny Boathouse showcases a light blue facade and a spacious deck. Adirondack chairs and a wooden table are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation. Large glass doors offer a glimpse into the interior, framed by lush greenery.

Home in Alonnah

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Bruny Boathouse

The Bruny Boathouse is nestled on the waterfront with panoramic views across d'Entrecasteaux Channel, Satellite Island & Hartz Mountain propped up in the background. Centrally located in the township of Alonnah on the western side of Bruny Island, The Boathouse is an ideal place to base yourself for everything that Bruny has to offer. Though, giving you the independence to seek some time out. Follow us on socials @brunyboathouse for frequent updates on the area and space.

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A serene sleeping area features a queen-sized bed adorned with soft linens, situated beside large windows overlooking the forest. A clawfoot bathtub sits invitingly near the windows, while a cozy seating area with plush cushions is located across the room, enhancing the sense of comfort.

Cabin in Alonnah

5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Hide - Private Waterfront on Beautiful Bruny.

Experience the feeling of calm when you turn onto the winding private road that takes you to The Hide. Surrounded by forest, and set on the waterfront, the Hide provides an elegant refuge for couples. In a national park like setting and situated centrally, it is the perfect base for exploring popular Bruny Island. With so much to do on the property, as well as wider afield, we recommend a 2-3 night stay if you can fit it into your schedule.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.

Guest suite in Newport

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

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A cozy nook features a large window overlooking a tranquil waterway and an old jetty. Soft, crumpled bedding is tucked against the wall, with clouds subtly reflected in the glass. The scene captures a serene ambiance, ideal for relaxation.

Cabin in Strahan

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 822 reviews

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.

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A wooden deck is seen overlooking the ocean, where a figure sits at a high table near an open window. The calm waters stretch into the distance under a twilight sky, reflecting soft hues of blue and pink.

Cabin in Falmouth

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

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. **AS FEATURED IN THE DESIGN FILES, DWELL, COUNTRY STYLE, BROADSHEET, MY SCANDINAVIAN HOME**

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The exterior of the private designer apartment is highlighted, showcasing a modern architectural design with a mix of natural materials. A rust-colored garage door is visible, accompanied by large windows that allow for natural light. The surrounding area is characterized by bushland and trees.

Home in Tinderbox

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Aerie Retreat

AERIE retreat. A private designer apartment in the bush by the water. Walk down to the very private Wilderness Deck for exclusive use of the Timber Hot Tub, Sauna and fire pit. Access to the waterfront marine reserve is also exclusively available for our guests. A brilliant spot to stay summer or winter. Watch the winter full moon rise over the ocean from the hot tub and sauna.

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A single-story fishing shack is set against a backdrop of distant mountains under a clear blue sky. The building features a wide porch and is surrounded by natural bushland with gravel pathways leading up to it.

Cabin in Strahan

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Seaforth Shack-Surrounded By Natural Beauty

Welcome to Seaforth! A lovingly renovated fishing shack on 10 acres overlooking Macquarie Harbour. Accommodating up to 4 guests. This cozy yet comfortable shack features one queen-size and one king-size bed. The shack has been renovated with a mix of recycled, new, and natural materials. There is an eclectic selection of books, records, and games to explore!