Who doesn’t love a great getaway, there’s nothing like giving up your spot and parking in some nice digs for the weekend. We are lucky to have absolute stays in our backyard, from places with their own private national park and beach to centuries-old castles. Of course, you can opt for the more profitable and extremely less memorable motorhome or caravan park, but a few nights in these places is a vacation you will never forget.
Here are some of the best Airbnbs in Victoria for 2022:
Loft lip trap
WALKERVILLE
Nestled in the hills of South Gippsland, Loft lip trap is a paradise for those looking to take the time to disconnect and rejuvenate. The hut was transformed by the architect, Jim Commedeur, and is situated on five acres of land. Making the most of the privacy the property offers, it includes an outdoor bathing area, where you can relax in a beautifully tiled hot tub. For those cold winter nights, Loft lip trap has an indoor fireplace, making it one of the best Airbnbs Victoria.
Ecological bush retreat
CALLIGNED
Honestly, all you have to do is take a look at the 12m swimming pool built into this completely sustainable, off-the-grid property, and you’ll see why it’s on the list of the best Airbnbs in Victoria. You can recognize The ecological bush retreat from Grand Designs Australia, or the myriad of awards it has won. This Airbnb is the perfect combination of immaculate design, mixed with a dedication to durability. To top it off, it’s set on five acres of bushland, so you can explore without leaving the property.
The park
PARK ORCHARDS
This airbnb has an internal river, I repeat, there is a river inside the property. The park was designed with the aim of creating an immersive experience – to showcase the harmony between nature and architecture. Located less than an hour from the CBD, The park offers a sophisticated oasis where you can relax surrounded by beautiful scenery. If you’re feeling particularly whimsical, you can arrange for a private chef, on-site wine tasting, or Yarra Valley wine tour when you book The park.
beautiful blue
RIVER WYE
After being rebuilt following the 2015 bushfires, beautiful blue is a modern oceanfront masterpiece. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer ocean views from almost every room in the house, including the bedrooms, where you can watch the sunrise over the ocean without leaving your bed. It has three bedrooms and can accommodate eight people, making it the perfect getaway for you and a few friends in 2022.
Charleson Farm
WENSLEYDALE
We said it once and we will say it again, Charleson Farm is one of the best Airbnb in Victoria. Perched high in the Otway outback, the property offers panoramic views, which guests can enjoy from their heated outdoor plunge pool. It is located on a 100 acre farm and is equipped with everything you need for a vacation, whatever the time of year. Just 30 minutes from Lorne and Torquay, this is the perfect location for a very private semi-coastal getaway.
Domain of Mount Ophir
RUTHERGLEN
What could be more memorable than parking a A century-old French castle tower? Not a lot. The converted accommodation began life as a grape processing facility for the surrounding vineyard. Nowadays you can stay in the Victorian style brick building With adoration of the French tower and enjoy its modern transformation, the multi-level living room features a spiral staircase that connects each dining room, living room and bright bedroom. Being right in wine country you also have some of the best wines and products on your doorstep, book here.
The Wensley
WENSLEYDALE
Wensley’s Self-proclaimed “rustic luxury” couldn’t be more accurate, the weathered-wood farmhouse-style building hides one of the most carefully curated spaces you’ll find, a big contender for Victoria’s best Airbnb. Inside, you’ll find a country-style aesthetic with dark stained wood flooring, exposed beams, and leather and rattan furniture throughout. The indoor fireplace and surrounding living room overlook the fields and a wide dining table leads into the refined yet state-of-the-art kitchen with thoughtful additions that add to the The Wensleys overall relaxed feel.
Cape Schanck House
CAP SCHANCK
If you like design, then Cape Schanck House is the one you need. The award-winning stay won Best House at the Royal Australian Institute of Architects awards. Located in the quiet area of Cape Schanck on the Mornington Peninsula, this stay is just minutes from pristine ocean beaches, vineyards and the famous Lighthouse Walk. Inside, the white and black color scheme lets the surrounding tree life shine through, the living room is centered around a teardrop sculpture that extends from the room to the floor, and a curved leather lounge overlooks a large fireplace. Its minimalist style provides the perfect backdrop for a quiet getaway, time to enjoy the simpler things.
Red Hill Barn
RED HILL
This barn converted into red hill is one of Victoria’s most exquisite stays, located in primo wine country, you are only a stone’s throw from some of the state’s premier wineries. The barn has serious farmhouse style charm with a white painted exterior and a veranda that overlooks the property with its own olive grove, vineyards and dam. The interior has been laid out to keep you comfortable and comfortable with an open kitchen with a large island bench, spacious dining room and lounge area to soak up the rolling hills that surround the property.
Wave View
LORNE
This takes a room with a view to a new level, the Wave View in Lorne is a one-of-a-kind stay. This multi-level stay is the absolute pinnacle of a getaway, easily one of the best Airbnbs in Victoria with ultra-modern design and coastal views throughout the house. The house has an almost futuristic look, with curved triangular windows and exposed steel beams, the bedroom and deck are both surrounded by lush outback bush and overlook the beach that stretches out to at the end. With a giant fireplace and a large dining room, it’s the perfect place for a weekend with friends.
Pebblebank on Morses
Wandiligong
Nestled in the secluded valley of Wandiligong A short drive from Bright, Pebblebank is a sanctuary away from home, located in the heart of Victoria’s high country. With a mid-century design with thick wooden features, the living room has a winter cabin feel but with plenty of space, it even has heated concrete floors for those freezing nights. Through the Housethere are several places to park and relax, with a bay window that overlooks the surrounding valley and a bathtub that overlooks the hills.
Beekeepers Cloak
LOWER TARWIN
Looking like something straight out of a Bond movie, beekeepers is majestically positioned amongst the hills of its own 640 hectare private national park and overlooks the coast of Cape Liptrap. The house is immaculate and right there for the best Airbnb in Victoria, it has a large living-dining room with hardwood floors, as well as a swimming pool which offers stunning panoramic views of the beach below. It’s a truly unique stay, the property has a two-mile driveway through beautiful bushland and even has its own private beach. It is also literally off-grid, running solely on solar power.
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Image credit:
Cape Schank | Tasha Tylee
Beekeepers | Roger Thompson
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