Southern NSW & The Murray
Secreted amid rolling farmland, Bendooley Estate's studio and two- and three-bedroom cottages combine modern styling, bespoke art and handmade tiles, and…
Must-see hotels in New South Wales
Katoomba
Like stepping into a game of Cluedo, this 1883 gem has a billiard room and a ballroom, a wood-panelled library, and a bar with a stained-glass dome. But…
Newcastle
The upstairs of this stylishly modernised pub has been transformed with nine flamboyantly appointed rooms featuring moody lighting, lush fabrics and…
Katoomba
Behind the art deco brick exterior of this popular 200-bed hostel are dorms and family rooms that are simple, but light filled and spotlessly clean…
Broken Hill
Staying in one of these four fabulous, fully self-contained, renovated two-bedroom miners cottages is a great way to experience the Hill. Each cottage is…
Hunter Valley
After a long day's wine tasting or grape picking, there's plenty of bonhomie around the barbecue and pool at this attractive hostel at the northern…
Southern NSW & The Murray
The stunningly restored Globe Inn (c 1847), with its magnificent verandah, has five upstairs guest rooms, each beautifully furnished and with en-suite…
South Coast NSW
Follow Central Tilba's main street 1km out of town to this fabulous building that sits on a green-lawned hillside. It's a lovely, peaceful spot with…
South Coast NSW
Fringed by flower gardens, this three-room charmer is tucked away in a former dairy. Genial hosts usher guests into a big, elegantly furnished lounge. The…
Southern NSW & The Murray
This central, eight-room, all-suite boutique hotel is one of country NSW's best places to stay, and sumptuous original decor, luxurious linens and…
Broken Hill
Broken Hill's most distinctive and luxurious lodgings can be found in this fascinating, fully self-contained church and presbytery. Its only downside is…
Southern NSW & The Murray
Around 34km south of town and signposted off the Hume Hwy, these nicely turned out cottages are set on a 400-hectare farm and are especially good if you…
New South Wales
Three Australian-made luxury tents sit atop 280 acres of rolling hills and valleys. The canvas walls may be thin, but the only sounds you'll hear are…
Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
A blissful 19km drive northwest of Murwillumbah leads to this superb luxurious and secluded retreat in the shadow of the caldera. The timber bungalows…
South Coast NSW
Just by the marvellously scenic beach of Mystery Bay, this campground has pit toilets, cold showers and running water. It's first come, first served, so…
New South Wales
As good as anything in Sydney, this little slice of hotel heaven in Orange has boutique written all over it. It has luxe mod cons, including kitchenettes…
New South Wales
Stunning apartment suites make a sophisticated choice in town. The attention to detail is outstanding, right down to the kimono bathrobes, Nespresso…
Byron Bay
For an archetypal Byron experience, try this rambling minivillage next to a picturesque swamp set on 2 hectares, 15 minutes' walk from town. Choose from…
New South Wales
With 33 rooms housed in a slate-grey modern cube built in 2018 as an annex to the handsome, art-deco Central Hotel, CH is Tamworth's swankiest hotel…
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
This 1960s navy-and-white motel has been transformed: its 22 rooms are light and simple with the occasional design piece, great eco toiletries, kettles…
New South Wales
This handsome art-deco pub has been reinvented as a glamorous boutique hotel, with eight en-suite rooms in stylish '40s monochrome. The equally stylish…
Mid-North Coast
Fresh from renovation and rebranding, the Nelson boasts an excellent location, a stones' throw from the Marina, Foreshore Reserve and the downtown…
New South Wales
This smartly planned and run bushland caravan park near the Lightning Ridge Bore Baths offers excellent modern facilities: self-contained cabins, a…
Sydney
In a tranquil pocket behind Campbell Pde, this charming place offers a homey atmosphere decorated in beachy-botanical style with rustic-chic furnishings…
Coffs Harbour
A cut above your average B&B, this homey town house has private, tastefully decorated, spacious rooms with walk-in wardrobes and terrific bathrooms. Enjoy…
New South Wales
Boasting a central location, set back from the Mitchell Hwy and across from a park, this excellent motel hasn't cut corners. Choose from seven room types…
Mid-North Coast
There are no marked sites or running water at this walk-in campground, but it's a delightful (and shady) place to spend a few days under canvas. At its…
Mid-North Coast
Right near Boomerang Beach, Mobys self-contained holiday cottages come with sleek decor and excellent family-friendly amenities fitted into a relatively…
New South Wales
Built for a doctor in the closing years of WWI, this dignified old Armidale blue-brick house is surrounded by shady gardens and offers some of the town's…
Mid-North Coast
Romantic evenings can be spent gazing out to sea while the wind whips around the historic lighthouse-keeper’s residence and kangaroos come out to graze…
Mid-North Coast
Set on 2.5 hectares, 8km from Dorrigo, this lovely Federation-era home has two traditionally furnished rooms, a cosy guest lounge and a private guest…
Southern NSW & The Murray
Right in the centre of town, this lovely, well-maintained motel has compact, simply furnished rooms and an excellent two-bedroom family suite overlooking…
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Enjoy serene valley views from the front verandah of this palm-draped wooden Queenslander-style house with six rooms with their own bathroom. Friendly…
Byron Bay
Behind 2km of Belongil dunes, with its own section of sand, Byron's biggest resort is home to over 200 private villas nestled in coastal bushland. While…
Manly
Hidden away in shrubland rolling down to a beautiful harbour beach, the former quarantine station offers a wide variety of accommodation. Minibuses…
Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour
Circular Quay & The Rocks
With the Opera House as its neighbour, the building complex known locally as 'The Toaster' has a scorching-hot location. These large, well-equipped and…
Blue Mountains
Gorgeous, welcoming Glenella has been a guesthouse since 1909. There are several attractive lounge spaces, a stunning dining room and an ex-commercial…
Byron Bay
A handpicked collection of Byron's best design-driven properties, Byron Beach Abodes attracts overseas guests, honeymooners and Sydney's fashion set. Each…
City Centre & Haymarket
In the former Water Board building, this slick conversion has magnificent lobby space with red pillars and glorious art deco details. There's space to…
Mid-North Coast
After the success of its Mollymook location, Bannisters has expanded with this move north to give a old 78-room motel a bit of polish, and it's come up…
