Australian romantic retreats provide couples with peace, thrills and natural beauty all at the same time. From lush rainforests to camping on the Great Barrier Reef – here are some incredible getaways just waiting to be enjoyed together!
Kurrajong Retreat offers a luxurious hideaway just two hours outside Melbourne in the alpine bush, featuring indoor-outdoor living spaces that seamlessly combine the indoor with the outdoors, an inviting spa bath, luxurious leather sofas, and plush beds for maximum relaxation.
Cairns
Australia is a romantic travel destination, and offers everything from luxurious resorts and stunning beaches to unique experiences to suit couples of any kind. Enjoy sunset cocktails on tropical beaches or snuggling close while gazing upon snow-capped mountains; there’s bound to be an Australian getaway that meets your travel preferences and is just waiting to be discovered by you and your beloved partner!
Cairns offers many luxury couples retreats, from beachfront resorts to rainforest hideaways. One of our favorites is Thala Beach Nature Reserve near Port Douglas; here, romance begins with strolling through a private grove of frangipani trees before ending with a private beachfront dinner for two and stargazing under an canopy of stars!
Silky Oaks Lodge, nestled within the World Heritage Wet Tropics rainforest, provides couples looking for romantic North Queensland getaways with everything from balcony hammocks and intimate rooms with enormous tubs to chocolates on the pillow – not forgetting kayaking and snorkelling on Mossman River, Indigenous guided walks and excursions outward to Cape Tribulation or the Great Barrier Reef!
Are you a true nature enthusiast? Consider planning a romantic retreat at Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat in Montville on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. With only eight secluded villas spread out over two hectares of rainforest, couples can indulge in outdoor adventure like rainforest trekking and gourmet picnics on nearby deserted islands at this serene getaway.
Australia boasts many luxurious retreats for couples, from boutique hotels to private bush cottages. One such romantic oasis in Victoria is Blue Cliffs Retreat; set on 135 acres of pristine bush land it offers romantic couples’ paradise complete with luxurious suites featuring king size beds and cozy log fires; private lagoon pools; as well as an outdoor spa for stargazing – not forgetting a party room complete with cheeky dance pole!
Sydney
Are you celebrating an anniversary, honeymoon or looking to reignite romance? Australia offers luxurious getaways perfect for every couple’s style – be it basking on tropical beaches or cuddling close around an open fire in misty mountain huts. There is something perfect here.
Jervis Bay lies just three hours south of Sydney and boasts breathtaking coastal regions filled with white sand beaches and aquamarine waters – ideal for swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving as well as encountering fur seals and kangaroos!
Experience nature at its finest on a half-day kayak tour and explore remote corners of the bay. Get up close with some of its most captivating marine life, before enjoying an idyllic beach morning tea service.
Or you could glamp at Paperbark Camp on the NSW Sapphire Coast and stay in luxurious tents equipped with big beds, an ensuite, waterfall showers and large verandahs that overlook Towamba River. Plus add romantic flare by including couples massage services or making reservations at Paperbark’s fine-dining restaurant!
Book a romantic weekend away at the iconic Hydro Majestic Hotel in the Blue Mountains for an unforgettable stay, featuring spa services, award-winning restaurant dining (such as their famed high tea) as well as tours and lookout points that provide breathtaking sunsets and sunrises.
The Hunter Valley offers an ideal romantic retreat from Sydney. Home to many vineyards and cellar doors where you can sample some of its finest wines before enjoying an elegant dinner at one of the region’s restaurants or even taking an unforgettable scenic helicopter tour over its breathtaking landscape!
If you prefer staying grounded, why not take a romantic stroll through Melbourne’s botanical gardens or enjoy coffee and brunch at one of its cafes? For something different try self-guiding foodie tours or learning about Australian wildlife at Melbourne Zoo!
Adelaide
Adelaide offers couples searching for romantic getaways a number of romantic experiences – beautiful beaches, scenic coastline and world-class wine regions just waiting to be discovered are among them! There are eco-cabins, beach houses and vineyard retreats just waiting to help celebrate an anniversary, Valentine’s Day or simply spending quality time together.
One Kangaroo Island offers the ideal private getaway. Reserve all available space and you may just feel as though you’re the only people alive (if that is what you desire!). Enjoy swimming from your own private plunge pool, taking in views of the bay from your private terrace, enjoying an exquisite gourmet dinner and wine tasting with us, or dolphin-watching right here on Kangaroo Island.
Sequoia Lodge in Crafers offers another romantic retreat experience in South Australia with elegant getaway suites designed with glass walls and luxurious ensuites to showcase the breathtaking surrounding area. Each suite comes equipped with its own glass wall to showcase this boutique accommodation – take part in sunrise yoga, guided nature walks or use your personal telescope for stargazing!
If you prefer being right at the heart of things, Eos by SkyCity provides a luxurious retreat in the city center. Each spacious suite is elegantly designed and boasts a king bed, separate living area, luxurious bathroom and a balcony offering views across the city and beyond.
Make the experience truly memorable by visiting their restaurant, featuring local produce and contemporary dishes inspired by Adelaide Hills cuisine. Or head down to Coonawarra for a wine tasting tour at Bellwether Wines; this vineyard nestled among 400-year-old red gum trees boasts six luxurious glamping tents for an opulent escape!
Do you want a romantic escape that mixes adventure and luxury? Look no further than Bilpin in Australia’s Blue Mountains for one of Australia’s most unique and offbeat romantic retreats. Built into the rock face, this secluded clifftop cabin provides unobstructed views and offers front row seats of the breathtaking panorama below. Cuddle up together inside their cozy clifftop cabin while sipping their house wine and sharing some intimate stories atop this cliffside cabin – or whisper some romantic wine-soaked stories between each other’s ears!
Pokolbin
Australia offers numerous luxurious romantic retreats ideal for couples seeking a relaxing, rejuvenating getaway. Boasting stunning natural surroundings and breathtaking views that will rejuvenate any relationship, these getaways also feature activities and amenities to add an unforgettable touch to any trip; whether that be honeymooning alone or travelling as a family.
Grazing At The Ridge cottages offer an intimate experience for couples and families, located in a scenic valley of NSW’s Hunter Region. Guests can explore vineyards and local produce before dining at their restaurant with breathtaking mountain views – there’s also an outdoor pool and barbecue area where guests can unwind after an intensive wine tasting day!
La Foret Enchantee offers guests a peaceful retreat along the Hunter River in its idyllic setting, perfect for romance and tranquillity. Offering self-contained cottages each fitted with its own spa bath and designed with romantic views in mind. Each suite comes complete with luxury furnishings including spacious balconies that look out onto lush bushland. Indulge in spa treatments as well as seasonal produce from their restaurant serving freshly-picked produce!
This boutique hotel is an ideal destination for couples seeking an idyllic retreat. Guests can take pleasure in the scenic environment and amenities such as swimming pool, exercise room and sauna – plus rooms that boast luxury features like fireplaces, flatscreen TVs and spa bathtubs!
Wilga Station offers the ideal romantic escape. Set amid rolling hills of a working sheep station, guests can choose from three luxurious eco-cottages for their stay – each of them unique in their own way: Shorehouse, Pumphouse Point and Retreat are cozy accommodations offering opportunities to connect with nature while the property also showcases local art and culture.
Soul Wood offers the ideal blend of modernity and romance when it comes to Australian romantic getaways, located near Termeil in Tasmania. This off-grid cottage for two comes complete with designer fittings, Hunter Lab amenities, BBQ facilities and more – plus breathtaking pink sunset views over rolling hills!