Are you looking for a luxury escape where you and your loved one can rest, relax and reconnect? Then look no further. Our team of experts has compiled a comprehensive list of the Top 50 Romantic Getaways across Australia in 2020.
Situated in some of the most popular regions around the country, these gorgeous couples retreats have been handpicked for their exceptional facilities, amenities and services. Including a range of different accommodation styles from secluded and self-contained country cottages through to indulgent, all-inclusive hotels and resorts, each of these beautiful properties promises a relaxing break from the daily grind and the perfect backdrop for your next romantic getaway.
Lake House
Daylesford & Surrounds, Victoria
Perched on the shores of Lake Daylesford, Lake House is a luxury spa hotel in the heart of Victoria’s Spa Country just 90 minutes from Melbourne.
Breakneck Gorge Oikos
Daylesford & Surrounds, Victoria
An ideal destination for romantic couples, Breakneck Gorge Oikos is a gorgeous holiday retreat with 1 bedroom in Hepburn Springs.
Daylesford Spa Villa 3
Daylesford & Surrounds, Victoria
Situated in a private and secluded location that features stunning countryside views, Spa Villa 3 is a perfect choice for a romantic getaway.
Kurrajong Retreat
Daylesford & Surrounds, Victoria
Located in the spa region of Daylesford & Hepburn Springs, Kurrajong Retreat is a gorgeous one-bedroom romantic escape for couples.
Solitude
Daylesford & Surrounds, Victoria
Located in the spa town of Hepburn Springs, Solitude is a splendid property featuring 4 luxurious shipping container villas ideal for couples.
Jackalope Hotel
Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
A boutique hotel set within Willow Creek Vineyard, Jackalope blends art, design, and storytelling concepts to create a unique guest experience.
Big Blue Backyard
Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Located on the Mornington Peninsula, Big Blue Backyard is a secluded romantic retreat designed with couples in mind.
Lon Retreat & Spa
Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria
A seaside getaway for adults only, Lon Retreat is a luxury, all-suite accommodation on the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula.
Botanica Editions
Yarra Valley, Victoria
Escape to the rolling hills and secluded natural landscapes of the Yarra Valley when you stay at the lovingly restored retreats of Botanica Editions.
Matisse Cottage
Dandenong Ranges, Victoria
A perfect little hideaway set in the heart of Montrose, Matisse Cottage is a charming 1 bedroom holiday home ideal for romantic couples.
Leddicott Cottage
Dandenong Ranges, Victoria
A charming and dog-friendly retreat in the village of Olinda, Leddicott Cottage is the perfect hideaway for couples and their furry friends.
White Gates Cottage
Dandenong Ranges, Victoria
Located in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges, White Gates Cottage is an exquisite country cottage – perfect for romantic escapes and honeymoons.
The Buckland Studios
High Country, Victoria
The Buckland Studios are five luxury cottages for couples, tucked away in the picturesque Buckland Valley close to Bright.
Best Romantic Getaways New South Wales
Capella Lodge
Lord Howe Island, New South Wales
Located on the pristine World Heritage-listed Lord Howe Island, Capella Lodge is a luxurious boutique lodge perfect for couple getaways
The Range by Dovecote
South Coast, New South Wales
Perfect for romantic or intimate family getaways, The Range is a stunning 2 bedroom retreat near the idyllic coastal town of Gerringong.
Bangalay Luxury Villas
South Coast, New South Wales
Nestled amid lush trees and fairways, Bangalay Luxury Villas offer 16 luxury, self-contained villas in Shoalhaven for couples, families, or groups.
Paperbark Camp
South Coast, New South Wales
Surrounded by pristine Australian bush & native wildlife, Paperbark Camp offers a unique luxury camping experience in Jervis Bay in New South Wales.
Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley
Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Indulge in the ultimate sanctuary of privacy and comfort at Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley, an ultra-luxury resort set in the Greater Blue Mountains.
Spicers Sangoma Retreat
Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Mountains, Spicers Sangoma Retreat is the ultimate luxury hideaway, just a 70 minute drive from Sydney.
Banjara Retreat
Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Boasting an intimate setting and complete privacy, Banjara Retreat in the majestic Blue Mountains is the perfect spot for a romantic getaway.
Halcyon House
Byron Bay & Surrounds, New South Wales
Indulge in a luxurious beachside holiday at Halcyon House, a unique & stylish boutique hotel with an award-winning restaurant in Cabarita Beach.
The Bungalow
Byron Bay & Surrounds, New South Wales
Experience romance, relaxation, and rejuvenation at The Bungalow, an architecturally designed one bedroom retreat on Broken Head Beach near Byron Bay.
Byron at Byron Resort & Spa
Byron Bay & Surrounds, New South Wales
A rainforest and beachside getaway for couples and families, The Byron at Byron Resort & Spa is a luxury, all-suite resort in Byron Bay.
Blackbird Byron
Byron Bay & Surrounds, New South Wales
Boasting relaxing views of Cape Byron and the hinterland, Blackbird is an ideal choice for a weekend escape or romantic getaway.
Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat
Tweed Valley, Northern Rivers, New South Wales
Nestled among 250 acres of rainforest, Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat is a secluded sanctuary ideal for a romantic weekend getaway.
Pretty Beach House
Central Coast, New South Wales
Situated 100 kilometres north of Sydney, Pretty Beach House is a luxury, private guesthouse that boasts stunning views of the Bouddi Peninsula.
Spicers Vineyards Estate
Hunter Valley, New South Wales
Located in the tranquil heart of the Hunter Valley, Spicers Vineyards Estate features twelve spacious and luxury suites perfect for a couples retreat.
Cedars Mount View
Hunter Valley, New South Wales
Located in the Hunter Valley region, Cedars Mount View boasts five luxury self-contained spa villas ideal for honeymoons and couple retreats.
Best Romantic Getaways Queensland
Spicers Peak Lodge
South East, Queensland
Sat on a mountaintop in Queensland’s Scenic Rim, Spicers Peak Lodge is a luxurious and intimate all-inclusive lodge with breath-taking views.
Spicers Tamarind Retreat
South East, Queensland
Located on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Spicers Tamarind Retreat is a luxury private rainforest retreat where Asian style meets the Australian Bush.
Spicers Hidden Vale
South East, Queensland
Ideal for couple retreats and family vacations, Spicers Hidden Vale is a luxurious and traditional Australian homestead just one hour from Brisbane.
Glass on Glasshouse
South East, Queensland
Located just 45 minutes from Brisbane, Glass On Glasshouse is a luxury, romantic & secluded retreat in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.
InterContinental Hayman Island Resort
The Whitsundays, Queensland
Indulge in an iconic private island experience at InterContinental Hayman Island Resort, a stunning destination in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef.
qualia
The Whitsundays, Queensland
Located on the exclusive Hamilton Island, qualia is a private luxury world-class resort offering a sensory experience in the beautiful Whitsundays.
Elysian Retreat
The Whitsundays, Queensland
A romantic and all-inclusive getaway with spectacular views and beachside location, Elysian Retreat is the perfect destination for couples.
Lizard Island
Far North, Queensland
Located right on the Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island is a luxurious and secluded resort fringed by white beaches and warm turquoise waters
Orpheus Island
Far North, Queensland
An exclusive island escape on the Great Barrier Reef, Orpheus Island is an all-inclusive resort that offers luxury accommodation ideal for couples.
Niramaya Villas & Spa
Far North, Queensland
Revel in tropical bliss at Niramaya Villas & Spa, a luxury Balinese-inspired villa resort nestled in 15 hectares of private gardens in Port Douglas.
Daintree Ecolodge
Far North, Queensland
A rainforest retreat on the banks of Daintree River, Daintree EcoLodge & Spa in Jinbirrba Valley celebrates nature & the ancient local culture.
Mt. Mulligan Lodge
Central Queensland, Queensland
Discover a unique Australian outback experience at Mt. Mulligan Lodge, an all-inclusive luxury lodge set on a private 28,000-hectare property.
Best Romantic Getaways South Australia
Southern Ocean Lodge
Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Boasting a sublime eco-friendly design, Southern Ocean Lodge is a multi-award winning luxury lodge on the pristine and secluded Kangaroo Island.
The Louise
Barossa Valley, South Australia
Located in the Barossa Valley, The Louise is a secluded vineyard retreat boasting 15 luxurious suites and a world-class restaurant.
Stonewell Cottages & Vineyards
Barossa Valley, South Australia
Nestled in the heart of the Barossa Valley, Stonewell Cottages & Vineyards offers luxurious and secluded accommodation, ideal for a couple’s retreat.
Mount Lofty House
Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Formerly the manor of politician & businessman Arthur Hardy, Mount Lofty House is a luxurious historic retreat in the Adelaide Hills.
Sticky Rice Villas
Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Just 20 minutes from Adelaide city centre are the Sticky Rice Villas, three Asian-inspired retreats offering the ultimate in luxury & romance.
The Frames
Riverland, South Australia
Situated on the River Murray, The Frames is a luxury retreat that boasts three private and secluded resident hideaways for couples.
Best Romantic Getaways Western Australia
El Questro Homestead
Kimberley, Western Australia
A luxurious all-inclusive retreat on the edge of the Chamberlain Gorge in The Kimberleys, El Questro is the ultimate outback getaway for 18 people.
Cape Lodge
Margaret River, Western Australia
A luxurious and private country hotel in Margaret River, Cape Lodge offers ultimate comfort and indulgence for couples within its 22 exquisite rooms.
Best Romantic Getaways Northern Territory
Longitude 131°
Red Centre, Northern Territory
Located in Australia’s most famous desert landscape, Longitude 131° is a boutique luxury lodge at the gateway of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Best Romantic Getaways Tasmania
Adventure Bay Retreat – The Studio
Southern Tas, Tasmania
Take pleasure in the stillness of a rural hillside on Bruny Island at The Studio by Adventure Bay Retreat, a cosy villa that can accommodate a couple
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NOTE: The Top 50 list is compiled by the View Retreats team using a combination of website traffic, enquiry levels, booking data & customer feedback.
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