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Slip Into The Dreamiest Outdoor Bath Accommodation in Australia
Rub-a-dub-dub. The luxurious array of outdoor bath stays in Australia is a sparkling clean cut above the rest.
Lather up, folks. It’s time for an exploration of the most enchanting outdoor bath tub accommodations in Australia, where luxury meets nature in the most intimate and rejuvenating way.
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you soak in a steamy bath under the open sky, surrounded by the sights and sounds that permeate through each and every evocative landscape across the country.
From secluded cabins nestled amidst lush forests to beachside retreats offering panoramic ocean views, every outdoor bath stay on this list is a promise of unique, unforgettable seclusion.
Outdoor Bath Accommodation in Victoria
The Cottage at Honeysuckle Farm
If you want to unplug and recharge for real, The Cottage at Honeysuckle Farm delivers hard. Set within a sprawling working vineyard just outside Melbourne, this place has a stripped-back, authentic charm — but with all the comforts you actually want. The outdoor bathtub is gorgeous with a capital G: rugged, open to the elements, and begging you to pour a glass of something good, sink in, and stare out at the wild farmland stretching for miles.
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Mansfield House
Perched dramatically on a rocky outcrop in Victoria’s High Country, Mansfield House boasts an epic outdoor bathtub that’s pure sanctuary. Imagine soaking beneath a vast sky, surrounded by rugged Taungurung landscapes and panoramic views of Mount Buller and Lake Eildon’s fiery sunsets. The ultimate spot to dissolve into serenity, as the wild beauty of the High Country unfolds around you.
Tiny Lenore
The real magic of Skipton’s Tiny Lenore? Its stunning outdoor bath, where you can soak under a canopy of stars while taking in sweeping views of the Mooramong Estate’s rolling paddocks. This whimsical, tiny house retreat is hidden on a historic working farm once owned by Australian icons, and invites up to four guests to embrace slow living.
Between cosy loft beds and peaceful country vibes, the tub is your ultimate sanctuary for unwinding and reconnecting with nature’s gentle rhythm.
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Nook on the Hill
We can confidently say this is one of Australia’s most enchanting stays for those who take their outdoor bathing seriously. Encased in the serene hills of the Grampians National Park, Nook on the Hill is a romantic, design-forward tiny home that pairs sustainability with slow-living luxury.
Think long mornings in the alfresco tub, local wine in hand, followed by fresh house-made bread, artisanal cheese and jam. Add plush linens, mesmerising bird calls, and golden-hour walks, and you’ve found yourself the ultimate off-grid indulgence.
32 Pioneer Lane, Halls Gap, Grampians National Park, Victoria
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Liptrap Loft
The epitome of rustic luxury, Liptrap Loft is a visual feast and soul-soothing sanctuary set on five acres of secluded Victorian countryside. This handcrafted hideaway masterfully fuses modern Japanese design with salvaged materials, offering a one-of-a-kind stay that feels both grounded and elevated.
The jewel in its crown? A breathtaking standalone Japanese-style bathhouse, accessed via open-air walkways. With roll-down screens revealing panoramic views from the shower and four-person tub, this is alfresco bathing at its most serene and cinematic.
16 McBurnie and Boags Road, Tarwin Lower
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Bootmakers Cottage
Bootmaker’s Cottage in Birregurra is the kind of country stay that captures hearts on arrival. Lovingly restored with rustic charm and historic soul, this character-filled retreat invites you to slow down and savour the simple pleasures — think lavender-scented breezes, hammocks for lounging, and alfresco feasts under festoon lights. There’s a converted stable-turned-bar for lazy afternoons, but the outdoor bathroom steals the show. That cast-iron tub beneath the stars? Absolutely unmissable.
A whimsical, warm and wonderfully nostalgic escape.
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Aire River Escape
Aire River Escape is an off-the-radar gem just moments from the Great Ocean Road, offering couples a soul-soothing stay wrapped in nature and seclusion. Perched along a quiet bend of the Aire River, this romantic eco-retreat is all panoramic valley views, crackling fires, and wildlife-filled serenity. Spend your days spotting koalas, platypus and birdlife in the Otways, then slip into the outdoor spa as the sun dips low. With its dreamy stillness and woodsy charm, it’s a true nature-luxe escape.
Hordern Vale, Great Ocean Road, Victoria
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Outdoor Bath Accommodation in NSW
T1 – Wildernest
Escape to T1 – Wildernest, where a beautifully crafted off-grid tiny house opens onto a sprawling deck overlooking rolling rural landscapes. An inviting outdoor bath awaits, a dream for soaking under the vast Southern Highlands sky, surrounded by ancient gums and serenaded by the whispers of nature. After days of bushwalking or indulging in local foodie delights, slip into warm, bubbling waters with a glass of wine in hand.
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Salty Cabins
Nothing says quality time quite like an off-grid stay and if you’re the outdoorsy type, you’ll be thrilled to discover Byron Bay’s Salty Cabins.
The low-impact, eco-friendly stays are packed with conscious details from the butter-soft linens to the artisanal soaps. Both The Cabin and A-Frame are top picks if fire pits and outdoor baths are your non-negotiables, but we’re particularly partial to The A-Frame’s sprawling views, which are ideal for watching the sunrise as you lap up the romance of an al fresco soak.
Yelgun, Byron Bay, NSW
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Sierra Escape
Hello, slow luxury in Mudgee. At Sierra Escape, the line between nature and indulgence blurs in the most exquisite way. This adults-only glamping retreat is the crown jewel of NSW’s wine country — an elevated sanctuary encased in rolling hills and native bushland, where each safari-style tent is designed for pure escapism.
But the pièce de résistance? A deep, freestanding outdoor bath made for lingering. Immerse yourself in fragrant salts, Mudgee wine in hand, as the sky shifts from golden hour to starlit splendour. A soak here isn’t just a bath — it’s a ritual of romance and renewal.
1345 Lower Piambong Road, Piambong, NSW
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Rest at BoxGrove
Escape to Rest at Boxgrove near Bathurst, just a three-hour drive from Sydney, where luxury harmonises seamlessly with sustainability amidst breathtaking surroundings. The six eco-cabins are a haven of indulgence, featuring sumptuous king-size beds, an indoor freestanding stone bathtub, and a refreshing rainwater shower.
As dusk descends, step out onto your private balcony to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the evening. For a truly romantic experience, indulge in a sunset soak in the double outdoor tub, with a glass of wine in hand, before retiring to the warmth of your private fire pit, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
BoxGrove, 119 Duramana Road, Eglinton, NSW
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Outdoor Bath Accommodation in Tasmania
Gleneagle
Luxury dome living with a dose of outdoor bath bliss — Gleneagle is your secluded, adults-only sanctuary in Tasmania’s breathtaking North West. Set on 46 hectares of lush eucalypt forest and ancient basalt soil, this enchanting escape offers nature walks, hidden gullies, and a serious sense of calm.
The star? Your private outdoor tub, perched above a tranquil creek, made for long, steamy soaks under the stars. Add a bottle of Tasmanian Sparkling and consider yourself officially unwound.
1135 Pine Road, Riana, Tasmania
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The Keep
We’d keep this one a secret if we could — but The Keep is simply too spectacular to stay under wraps. Perched atop a 650-metre rocky pinnacle in Tasmania’s North-East, this otherworldly hideaway blends Game of Thrones grandeur with serene luxury. The crown jewel? A striking stone outdoor bath, carved into the hillside and perfectly positioned for stargazing. Sink into steamy waters as the forest murmurs below and the Milky Way sparkles above — this is escapism at its most enchanting.
535 New England Road, Goulds Country, Tasmania
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Whale Song Beach Shack
Welcome to Whale Song Beach Shack — a soul-soothing sanctuary perched on Tasmania’s unspoiled East Coast. With cosy, coastal-chic interiors and sweeping ocean views, it’s the kind of place where time slows and nature sings. Spend golden hours whale-watching from the deck, sipping wine by the firepit, or exploring windswept trails. But the real magic? Slipping into the sunken outdoor tub, where salty breezes meet warm waters and every soak feels like a dream you won’t want to wake from.
Falmouth, Tasmania
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Outdoor Bath Accommodation in South Australia
Lost in Willunga & Lost in Mt Jaggad – Lost Retreats
These two enchanting South Australian stays serve up clawfoot tub dreams with a side of uninterrupted serenity.
Set high on Willunga Hill, Lost in Willunga is encased in eucalypt forest, with panoramic views across vineyards to the sea. The outdoor clawfoot bath sits solo on its own deck amongst the gum trees — pure magic. Inside, it’s all warm timber, a record collection worth raiding, and slow, soulful living.
Meanwhile, Lost in Mt Jaggad feels like a lakeside alpine escape. Soak in your outdoor tub on the deck, wine in hand, and let nature do the rest.
Willunga Hill and Mount Jaggad, South Australia
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WanderPods
…and the award for best outdoor tub with a view goes to WanderPods on Kangaroo Island. These eco-luxe, one-bedroom pods perch atop the northern bluff, offering breathtaking panoramas of Snelling Beach and the Great Australian Bight. Our favourites? Columba, with its ink-black outdoor bath overlooking crystal waters and red cliffs, and Pyxis, boasting a 180-degree ocean vista from a secluded tub on your private deck. Soak beneath the stars, unwind completely, and let the magic of nature wash your worries away.
6208 North Coast Road, 5223 Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
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ESCA at Nest & Nature
Is this not the most swoonworthy outdoor bathtub scene you’ve ever laid eyes on? Escape to South Australia’s Inman Valley and immerse yourself in pure serenity at ESCA at Nest & Nature. These sustainable suites boast sweeping views to Encounter Bay and the Southern Ocean, best admired from the magnificent sunken outdoor bathtub.
Each suite features a private terrace with a fire pit and bath — perfect for sunrise coffees and star-studded soaks. Elevate your stay with wellness offerings like couples massages and guided yoga. Absolute romantic bliss awaits.
459 Strangways Road, Inman Valley, South Australia
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Pavilions at Lenswood
Experience pure luxury at Pavilions at Lenswood, featuring six architecturally stunning pavilions set across The Vineyard, The Orchard, and The Lake. Enjoy chef-prepared dinners, seasonal breakfasts, bocce, alpaca feeding, and in-room massages, with extras like private Pilates and e-bike hire to elevate your stay.
The crown jewel? Fika — the largest and most coveted pavilion, inspired by Swedish chalets. With warm rugs and furs, it offers exclusive access to a heated outdoor bath overlooking the serene lake. Soak under the stars, then cosy up by the indoor fireplace with a book — utter bliss.
759 Swamp Road, Lenswood, South Australia
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Kingsford The Barossa
Live out your McLeod’s Daughters daydreams at Kingsford Homestead — a beautifully restored 1856 homestead turned ultra-luxe country sanctuary. Cradled by golden hills and riverbanks lined with gum trees, this storied estate blends pastoral charm with refined elegance. The showstopper? A breathtaking outdoor claw-foot tub, made for starlit soaks, with a glass of Barossa red in hand. It’s where old-world romance meets modern indulgence — and every moment feels cinematic.
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Outdoor Bath Accommodation in Queensland
Nightfall
For a truly unrivalled glamping escape in Queensland, Nightfall is your dream destination. Nestled beside pristine rapids and the wild beauty of Lamington National Park, this luxury tented retreat masterfully blends sumptuous fire-cooked cuisine with off-the-grid serenity.
Each private tent is a sanctuary for heart, body, and soul, featuring twin bathtubs and a rotating fireplace for intimate, indulgent nights beneath the stars. Sip fine wine, soak endlessly in the tubs, and let nature’s rhythm restore your balance in this breathtakingly tranquil haven.
3009 Christmas Creek Road, Lamington, Queensland
Mayan Farm
Set across 100 stunning acres in the Noosa Hinterland along the tranquil Kin Kin River, Mayan Farm offers sustainable luxury villas that redefine countryside escape. Amid roaming cattle and horses, experience the authentic rhythm of a working farm while unwinding in beautifully appointed, eco-conscious accommodations.
For the ultimate indulgence, choose the East Wing Villa, where warm interiors flow seamlessly onto a landscaped deck featuring a deep circular plunge bath and outdoor shower. Here, soak in one of Australia’s most breathtaking rural vistas — a serene sanctuary like no other.
342 Sister Tree Creek Road, Kin Kin, Queensland
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Saltbush Retreat
Saltbush Retreat is the quintessential rustic escape, capturing the rugged beauty and earthy tones of Outback Queensland. Ideally located within walking distance of Longreach’s iconic landmarks — the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and Qantas Founders Museum — it’s a dreamy base for a laid-back rural getaway.
Elevate your stay by booking one of the charming Homestead Stables or Slab Huts, granting exclusive access to a private outdoor bath terrace. Picture yourself unwinding after a day of adventure with sunset canapés and sparkling wine, then sinking into a vintage-style tub under the wide-open sky. Swoon.
63-65 Ilfracombe Road, Longreach, Queensland
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Outdoor Bath Accommodation in WA
Heyscape Tiny Cabins
These are the ultimate tiny cabins in Western Australia for those craving a blissful off-grid escape—without sacrificing an ounce of luxury. Think air-conditioning, king-size beds, and some of the most dreamy outdoor tubs you’ll ever sink into.
Of the 13 cabins boasting outdoor baths, our absolute favourite is Lauren the Tiny Cabin in Chittering. Here, you can soak in a beautifully upcycled concrete wine vat beneath a canopy of stars, while a projector lets you lose yourself in classic films beside an enormous picture window. Pure rural magic.
Various locations around Western Australia
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Petit Eco Cabin
Ever dreamed of owning a vineyard? Step into that fantasy at the stylish Petit Eco Cabin at Windows Estate, Margaret River. Wake to breathtaking floor-to-ceiling views of lush grapevines, then sink into the vintage outdoor bathtub with a glass of fine wine, soaking in serene farmland vibes.
Inside, a magical waterfall window above the bed reveals twinkling stars as you drift to sleep. This adults-only haven is a perfect blend of pure luxury and nature — ideal for slow, dreamy soaks and endless relaxation.
Yallingup, Margaret River Region, Western Australia
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Outdoor Bath Accommodation in Northern Territory
Longitude 131
This is a bucket-list outdoor bath experience in Australia. Longitude 131 is pure outback bliss, with postcard-perfect views of Uluru and Kata Tjuta from the soul-soothing embrace of a deep, perfectly round bathtub. Whether soaking under the blazing sun or a blanket of stars, it’s all about immersing yourself in this stunning scenery.
To indulge in this bathtub luxury, book The Dune Pavilion. This contemporary Australian homestead features separate living and sleeping quarters adorned with striking Indigenous artworks. The expansive outdoor decks provide the ultimate desert glamour, complete with decadent lounging, a private fireplace, and the signature plunge tub overlooking the vast desert frontier.
Sitchu Tip: Don’t miss a visit to Spa Kinara, where treatments harness the healing power of native outback botanicals.
Yulara Drive, Yulara, Northern Territory
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Australia, in its uniquely breathtaking way, offers an extraordinary collection of outdoor bathtubs where luxury effortlessly merges with nature. Surrender to pure relaxation as these stunning tubs transform your getaway into an unforgettable retreat, or look to these gorgeous island escapes or chic, budget-friendly retro stays instead.
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