From station stays dealing in wide-open spaces and hearty hospitality to luxury lodges, iconic hotels and underground motels, opt for an oasis in the outback.

From holiday homes with serious wow factor to award-winning architecture and rooms with a view, take design notes from these covetable crash pads.

From quirky to quintessential and from local to luxe, these urban escapes are guaranteed to get you under the skin of the city you’re in.

From luxurious tents to straw-bale yurts and stylish shipping containers, take your pick of diverse places to glamp – not camp – in our great outdoors.

Eco retreats, tiny houses and even underwater accommodation set light on the landscape provide unique opportunities to sleep soundly and immerse yourself in extraordinary environments.

The allure of our coastline lies in its diversity – from the wild and the beautiful to the island paradisiacal – and in the many stunning spots to soak in the views from.