Cuddle up this season with this guide the most stylish and cosiest winter cabins in Australia!
While Australia is better known for its massive desserts and scorching hot summers, the eastern coast is also home to plenty of snow destinations. And, what better way to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace the tranquility of nature than by staying in a cosy winter cabin.
From charming mountain hideaways to secluded forest cabins, we’ve found the most enchanting and cosy winter cabins in Australia, promising a memorable escape into the heart of winter wonderland.
Photographed by Mark Bean. Image via Destination NSW.
Bubbletent Australia, NSW
We’re pretty confident that you’ve never seen anything like Bubbletent before. Based in Capertee New South Wales, a two-hour drive from Sydney, Bubbletent is exactly what it looks like: a clear and inflatable tent in which you can sleep under the stars in superior comfort and convenience in the remoteness of the country. Situated on a secluded 1000 acre working farm and nestled between Lithgow and Mudgee, the tents are the ultimate escape from the city in winter.
Nestled within the picturesque Australian Alps, Cedar Cabin Thredbo offers a quintessential winter getaway experience. While the cabin exudes rustic charm with its cedar wood construction, the interior is aims for a raw and refined atmosphere inspired by Belgian and Japanese winter cabins. Imagine waking up to stunning snow-capped peaks and serene surroundings while soaking in a Japanese style onsen fit for two. Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty with an escape to Cedar Cabin Thredbo!
Cedar Cabin Thredbo, NSW. Image suppliedCedar Cabin Thredbo, NSW
Cradle Highlander embodies the essence of a cosy winter cabin in Australia. Based in Tasmania’s famed Cradle Mountain region, the cabin’s architecture features a sturdy timber frame and snug interiors, exuding a timeless quality. Whether it’s curling up with a good book, unwinding in a hot tub under the stars, or embarking on outdoor adventures in the snow, each of the 16 cabins in Cradle Highlander is a perfect place to enjoy the winter with loved ones in Australia.
Photographed by polinaloves. Image via Shutterstock.Cradle Highlander, TAS
Wanting something a little special to enjoy winter in Victoria? Frueauf Village in Falls Creek is the closest thing to stepping into a European winter wonderland. Frueauf Village offers a quintessential alpine experience for visitors seeking a peaceful escape at the pristine natural Australian Alps. Twenty-five luxurious apartments feature everything you need to enjoy the winter including private outdoor hot tub and saunas, as well as access to a variety of winter events and activities, from festive markets to live music performances. Enjoy the magic of the winter season at one of the best cabins in Australia!
Photographed by Emilia Morariu. Image via Unsplash.Frueauf Village, VIC
Nestled within the serene Snowy Mountains, Moonbah Huts stands as a beacon of rustic charm and unparalleled tranquility, offering a quintessential winter escape. Each of these traditional wooden cabins boasts a unique blend of modern amenities and timeless decor, promising a snug retreat after a day of exploring the nearby slopes or hiking trails. With its idyllic setting, warm hospitality, and enchanting ambiance, it’s no wonder Moonbah Huts has warmed the hearts of travellers wanting to enjoy a perfect winter getaway in New South Wales!
Moonbah Huts, NSW. Image suppliedMoonbah Huts, NSW
If you want to escape the difficulties of everyday life, then get back to the simple things with this off-grid log cabin getaway. The Simple Life Cabin in Victoria promise a completely analogue experience, meaning no TV and no Wi-Fi. It’ll just be you, a wooden heater, a record player, and all the time in the world to relax and enjoy your time. So whether you’re looking to nourish your creativity or wanting to reconnect with nature, The Simple Life Cabin is the perfect way to enjoy winter in Victoria
Photographed by Alena Ozerova. Image via Shutterstock.The Simple Life Cabin, VIC
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