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There's no better getaway than a cosy cabin stay

Jemima Skelley
Jemima Skelley

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There's nothing more cosy than a tiny cabin immersed in nature.

And now that the mercury is dipping and the days are getting colder, it's the perfect time to pull out your puffer jacket and spend a weekend rugged up in a tiny home.

Whether it's a wine country escape, an off-grid digital detox, or a weekend of hiking in the mountains, we've found the best tiny cabins to stay in around the country.

Read through to see them all.

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Aurora, Yarranbella, NSW
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Aurora, Yarranbella, NSW

Perched on the highs of Broads Mountain this tiny home has sweeping 180-degree views of the Yarranbella Valley stretching out to the ocean.

Set on 110 acres in the rural hamlet of Yarranbellaon, the house is secluded but only a short trip to the highlights of the Mid-North Coast, including pristine surf beaches, rainforests, waterfalls, and farmland.

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Turtle Island Lakeside, Burrum River, Qld
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Turtle Island Lakeside, Burrum River, Qld

Enjoy a relaxing bush getaway in the Trinity Islands on the Fraser Coast, one of the most stunning regions in Queensland.

Located on a 44-hectare property surrounded by native trees, there is an 11-acre private lake teeming with fish (such as yellow belly, perch, and barramundi).

Nearby Woodgate Beach, Burrum Heads fishing village, Hervey Bay, and K'gari are just a few of the nearby attractions on offer.

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Wollombi Wanderer, Hunter Valley, NSW
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Wollombi Wanderer, Hunter Valley, NSW

Wollombi Wanderer is nestled on four acres of picturesque bushland surrounded by wide-open landscapes, abundant forestry, and only native wildlife to keep you company.

Yengo National Park, Cedar Creek swimming holes and wineries are just a few of the nearby attractions to visit.

This tiny house is also perfect for guests with pooches and comes with complimentary pet-friendly amenities and exclusive access to the property's river, making it the ideal countryside escape for your pet pals.

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Tiny Tamborine, Wongawallan, Qld
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Tiny Tamborine, Wongawallan, Qld

Spend a weekend getaway at this cabin overlooking a valley of ferns and vast mountain views across the Gold Coast hinterland.

The two sites have sprawling balconies and offer the perfect gateway to explore the nearby Tamborine National Park, home to basalt columns, cliffs, rocky outcrops, numerous waterfalls and lush rainforest.

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Golden Plains, Ross Creek, Vic
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Golden Plains, Ross Creek, Vic

Unwind into the slow backcountry pace at Golden Plains tiny house where you can enjoy the surrounding open fields, dense woods, and farm animals.

Close to panoramic views, walking and riding trails, and the city of Ballarat, which is only a 15-minute drive away.

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Bella Views, Heathcote, Vic
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Bella Views, Heathcote, Vic

Views over Lake Eppalock, Mt Alexandra, and Mt Ida can all be seen from this ideal tiny house – a true country Victoria escape and just over an hour from Melbourne.

In Heathcote, you can find Gaffney's Bakery, Commercial Hotel Heathcote, and Palling Bros Brewery and, being just 40 minutes from Bendigo, you'll find attractions like the Bendigo Tramways and the Bendigo Art Gallery.

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Boston's Retreat, Inman Valley, SA
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Boston's Retreat, Inman Valley, SA

Located in a picturesque mountain setting, Boston's Retreat is a farm-stay offering breathtaking views and a tranquil environment in the Inman River Valley, making it an ideal city escape.

Visit bustling Victor Harbor, catch a wave at nearby Waitpinga, or venture to McLaren Vale to try one of Australia's best wines or sample some fresh local produce.

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Wally's Retreat, Greenbushes, WA
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Wally's Retreat, Greenbushes, WA

The twin tiny homes at Wally's Retreat are perfect for a group getaway, just an hour from Busselton.

The location offers adventure seekers plenty of bushwalks and riding trails nearby that immerse guests in peaceful natural woodlands and the bush.

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Azaltie, Kangaroo Valley, NSW
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Azaltie, Kangaroo Valley, NSW

Just two hours from Sydney and Canberra, nestled between the Southern Highlands and the South Coast, this house is secluded and peaceful with the sound of the bush and songs from the birds.

The Kangaroo River Nature Reserve is just next to the property and has beautiful walking trails through creek beds down to the main Kangaroo River.

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