7 unique getaways in Australia /

Filled with a diverse array of land and seascapes, Australia has an adventure for every type of traveller. It has beautiful islands, lush forests and majestic mountains with flora and fauna you won’t find anywhere else! Moreover, you will find world cities with iconic destinations. Because of this diversity, Australia offers a wide range of luxury accommodations in picturesque and unique locations. To help you experience our beautiful country, we’ve picked 7 unique getaways that will put you in the middle of nature, along with unforgettable cities that will treat you to Australian charm and hospitality.

Daintree Ecolodge, Queensland

At Daintree Ecolodge, you are surrounded by the lush greenery of the world’s oldest tropical rainforest. To fully immerse yourself in your surroundings, take a dip in the swimming hole or listen to the relaxing sounds of the on-site waterfall as you unwind. The lodge offers 15 spa bayans (tree houses) that are breathtaking. Imagine waking up to the panoramic view of the tropical rainforest from the comfort of your own bed. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in the treehouses create a seamless connection between indoors and outdoors, making the view feel like a living work of art of flora and fauna. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a family adventure, this getaway offers something for everyone. Take a tour of the thriving ecosystem or take part in a traditional smoking ceremony to cleanse your mind, body and soul.

Wilson Island, Queensland

If you long to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and experience a slice of paradise, Wilson Island is the perfect getaway for you. Nestled amongst the lush tropical vegetation are fully furnished glamping tents that ensure a comfortable and luxurious stay. With only 18 guests allowed on the island at any one time, you’ll be treated to an intimate and secluded retreat. This one-of-a-kind escape is an adults-only haven with glamping tents dotted around the tiny island. Each tent has a furnished deck where you can enjoy a morning coffee or sunset cocktail while taking in the breathtaking views. However, the real draw of Wilson Island is its proximity to the crystal clear waters of the Great Barrier Reef. Just a few steps from your tent, you have access to the richest and most pristine marine life in the world. Just snorkel, dive or swim in the turquoise waters and be amazed by the beauty that surrounds you.

Domescapes in the Vines, Tasmania

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or just a peaceful retreat, Domescapes in the Vines offers a unique and memorable experience in Tasmania. Upon arrival you will be greeted by one of the custom geodesic domes. Each of the domes is equipped with a private bathroom and outdoor baths. With the Tasmanian weather in mind, these energy efficient domes are built with double insulation and solar vents to ensure maximum comfort during your stay. The expansive view of the vineyard and the starry sky from the domes set the mood for a romantic and luxurious experience like no other! On this standout outing, you also have the opportunity to enjoy the adventure of an immersive wine lover with their Tasmanian wine and cheese tour. Take a walk through the vineyard, taste the flavors and aromas of local wines and cheeses and learn all about the history and culture of the region.

Berkeley River Lodge, Western Australia

One of Australia’s most remote luxury getaways, The Berkeley River Lodge is only accessible by water or air travel – literally away from it all! This luxurious escape offers just 20 villas ensuring an exclusive and intimate atmosphere where you can relax on your private balcony or take a moonlit dip in your outdoor pool. Each villa is designed with comfort and luxury in mind, complete with premium bedding, modern amenities and breathtaking wilderness views. At Dunes, the on-site restaurant, you can enjoy flavors as rich as the scenery. Using only the freshest, highest quality ingredients, the chefs at The Berkeley River Lodge create mouthwatering dishes that will tantalise your taste buds. There is also an outdoor pool and guests also have easy access to a private beach. On this getaway, you are invited to enjoy barefoot luxury in a beautiful and secluded location.

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Little National Hotel Sydney

If you are someone who appreciates the beauty of minimalism, you will love Little National Hotel Sydney. This stylish, contemporary hotel features numerous common areas that create a chic, compact and modern environment that has everything you need (and more!) on your holiday. The rooms have a Japanese-inspired style with efficient spatial planning that maximizes every inch of available space, especially for the smaller rooms that are perfect for solo travelers. The soothing neutral color scheme in the rooms perfectly captures that sense of zen and tranquility, making for the perfect relaxing retreat from the city. Little National Hotel Sydney also features a stylish library and rooftop lounge where you can relax, work or simply enjoy the breathtaking views of the city.

Oval Hotel, North Adelaide

Wrapped around Adelaide’s iconic oval, the Oval Hotel offers a unique and luxurious experience for those who wish to enjoy spaces of contemporary design while enjoying expansive views of the city’s historic parks. The hotel’s rooms have been carefully designed to offer the best in comfort and luxury. The hotel also offers a range of dining options to suit all tastes, including the Five Regions Restaurant (by reservation only), the bespoke wine bar and kitchen, as well as more casual options such as Malt Shovel Taphouse and Koffee Ink Cafe, both overlooking the picturesque river. Towers. The Oval Hotel is also packed with options for adventure both on and off site, making it the perfect choice for travelers seeking a mix of excitement and relaxation in the heart of the city.

Discovery Rottnest Island, Western Australia

Nestled behind the sand dunes of Pinkie Beach, Discovery Rottnest Island offers low-impact glamping tents that provide the perfect space where you can disconnect from the world and immerse yourself in nature. Surrounded by uninterrupted ocean views, the eco-tents strike a wonderful balance between comfort and tranquility. Take advantage of the many activities available on the island, including snorkeling, diving and fishing, or simply relax on the pristine beach. In the evening, enjoy a cool drink at the bar or dine at the restaurant, which serves delicious local dishes. Also, be sure to keep your eyes peeled for the island’s cuties, the quokkas, known as the happiest animals on earth! Their adorable smiling faces are sure to brighten up your day and make your beach vacation even more memorable.

Collect unique moments during these one-of-a-kind Australian escapes. Each of these great stays will add a special touch to your vacation!

Mat Lewis is the co-founder and CEO of View Retreats. View Retreats is a luxury travel agency with a hand-picked collection of the world’s finest hotels, resorts and villas.

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