Vacation rentals with lake access in Australia

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored throw. A wooden side table with potted plants complements the large glass doors, which offer a breathtaking view of the lake and horizon at sunrise.
Home in Mallacoota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Mallacoota Magic, 3 acres on Lake, Wi-Fi, King Bed

Enjoy a campfire or watch the moon rise over the lake as you soak in a deep bath on our three acres overlooking the magnificent Mallacoota inlet. Recharge in the natural world with Kangaroos, Lyrebirds and Eagles & forage in the garden. Stroll to the water, take out the Kayak, catch dinner or just watch the swans and pelicans go about their day. Wander to town via the picturesque lake boardwalk - it'll take around 30 minutes. Alternatively, the drive is just five. Welcome to Mallacoota Magic

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A couple stands closely together in a lush garden, surrounded by vibrant greenery and decorative stone features. In the background, a charming glass structure with a gabled roof is nestled among the trees, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Place to stay in Fitzroy Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Japanese Studio Fitzroy Falls

Relax in our private beautiful Japanese Studio , open plan bedroom and living room with seperate small bathroom. NOT suitable for children or pets. The Studio has a bar fridge , microwave, toaster, coffee pod machine and kettle. No kitchen. .Enjoy stunning 9 acres of gardens . Perfect location for photo shoots, wedding ceremonies or getaway. We also have 'The Dairy' which is a 1 bedroom cottage with a kitchen and fireplace. Strictly Non smoking. All guests to be COVID vaccinated. STRA 6648

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An outdoor setting showcases a peaceful river view at dusk, with a wooden deck extending over the water. A hammock and a deck chair rest nearby, and a firepit is positioned for cozy gatherings. Soft evening light reflects on the calm water surface.
Tiny homes in White Sands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Bill's Boathouse-Floating tiny home on the Murray!

Get back to nature and lose yourself in this unique, eco, award-winning getaway on the Murray River! Bill’s Boathouse is a beautiful, sustainable boathouse moored permanently on the Murray River, as part of the Riverglen Marina Reserve southeast of Adelaide. This is our special spot for 2. Whether you need a place for a romantic getaway, a creative working stay or just to get out of the house, Bill's is the perfect choice. Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this peaceful place.

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A serene bedroom is showcased through large glass windows, allowing views of the surrounding greenery. The room features a spacious bed with soft linens and natural light flooding in, complemented by minimalist decor and an open floor plan that enhances the connection to nature.
Tiny homes in Hunchy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Secluded, Romantic Lake House Retreat- Montville

Secluded Lake House Retreat Featured by Urban List as one of the most romantic stays on the Sunshine Coast Escape to total seclusion at our off-grid Lake House, nestled in the rainforest of the Sunshine Coast hinterlands. Designed for deep rest and reconnection, this peaceful retreat feels a world away while remaining just minutes from beautiful restaurants, waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy complete privacy with seamless self check-in and check-out for an uninterrupted stay.

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant tropical plants. A wooden staircase leads to a welcoming entryway, with large windows allowing ample natural light to brighten the interior. Gravel pathways accentuate the serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Peregian Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

Lake Weyba Cottage Noosa Spring has Sprung,

Our property is perfectly located around the tranquil shores of Lake Weyba. A short stroll from your cottage to the Lake and walking trails beyond. Just a 15-minute drive to Noosa or 5 minutes to beautiful Peregian Beach. Our unique Cottages provide the perfect space for you to relax and unwind from the busy city lifestyle where you can do as little or as much as you like. Our 20 acre retreat is the perfect rural escape for anyone looking to get away and into nature.

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A tranquil lakeside retreat is nestled amidst misty surroundings, with large windows reflecting the serene water. A wooden jetty extends toward the lake, framed by lush vegetation and towering trees. The soft morning light gently illuminates the scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Chalet in Interlaken
5 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

The Doctor‘s - Luxury lakefront container chalet

***UP TO 25% DISCOUNTS for stays longer than 2 nights*** 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.

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A sunken outdoor bath is framed by wooden decking, offering a serene view of the sunset over the lush landscape. Bubbles cover the water, and a small side table presents a bottle and snacks, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Cabin in Federal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Salty Cabin - Byron Hinterland

Salty Cabin (built in August 2024) located in the Byron Hinterland offers couples a perfect retreat to disconnect and savour a serene, peaceful escape in the Byron Bay Hinterland. Conveniently located near Byron Bay's beaches, Mullumbimby, Brunswick Heads, Bangalow, and Minyon Falls, the Cabin is secluded enough to let you unwind and avoid the crowds. Enjoy a luxurious stay with a heated sunken outdoor bath, where you can soak in breath-taking rainforest views.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a deep burgundy coverlet. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide views of a sunlit outdoor deck with a hot tub and distant mountain landscapes. A cozy seating area and wood stove are visible, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Howes Creek
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Facta - Unbeatable Sunset View • Hot tub

Set high above Lake Eildon with breathtaking views all the way to Mount Buller, this character-filled off-grid cabin is the perfect winter escape for those craving privacy, atmosphere and a genuine connection with nature. Surrounded by wilderness, it blends rustic charm with thoughtful comforts for slow mornings, hot tub evenings and unforgettable nights beneath the stars. A place to exhale, warm up and take in one of the most remarkable outlooks in the region.

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The living area showcases a rich green wall, adorned with framed artwork. A wooden coffee table is centered atop a colorful rug, surrounded by a cozy armchair and a cushioned bench. Decor elements include plants and a glass vase, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Miena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Coldwater Cabin - Waterfront shack

A cosy waterfront cabin on The Great Lake, Miena - Coldwater Cabin is the perfect place for a secluded wilderness escape. Relax on the deck with a glass of wine and watch the light dance across the lake, or curl up inside with a cup of tea and take in the views through the north-facing windows. If what you crave is the connection to wilderness only Tasmania can offer, then Coldwater Cabin is the place for you. Follow our stays @coldwatercabin

Top guest favourite
A multi-level log house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a distinctive tower structure. The building features multiple balconies with wooden railings. A small fire pit sits in front on the grassy area, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Farm stay in Lanitza
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Unique River front log house

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Pecan Palms log house is positioned next to the sandy bottomed Orara river, known for Bass fishing and crystal clear waters making it the ideal location to fish, canoe and swim. If wildlife watching and bushwalking is more your thing you can enjoy long walks through the 40 year old pecan orchards, Palm tree plantations and the Australian bush that surrounds the house on the 100 acre property.

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A person walks across a grassy field, leading toward a rustic hut surrounded by trees. Rolling hills are visible in the background, with a colorful sky depicting hints of sunset. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.
Farm stay in Nannup
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cleves Hut

Farm stay accommodation nestled in a picturesque valley along the Blackwood River. 790 hectares of lush rolling hills, unique bushland and wildlife. A place to unwind, relax and watch the grazing cattle surround Cleves hut. Your very own little sanctuary apart of nature. 100% offgrid and handmade with bespoke recycled timber from the farm. Slow down and experience simple living in the country. Follow us @cleves_hut

Top guest favourite
An elegant villa is visible with large glass panels providing a view of a private heated magnesium pool surrounded by landscaped gardens. The outdoor area features a smooth stone patio and decorative plants, enhancing the natural ambiance of the rural setting.
Villa in Crescent Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Crescent Head Luxury Hideaway

Indulge yourself, reconnect and relax in this luxurious, private, stylish space designed for couples. Your villa, with its heated magnesium pool, is set in landscaped gardens in a bamboo nursery on 20 acres of rural bushland 10 minutes from Crescent Head, one of the most famous surfing spots in the country. You’ll discover beautiful sandy beaches and lush national parks for bushwalking, camping and whale watching.

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