Kakadu National Park
Just south of the Kakadu Hwy, 2km south of the Cooinda turn-off, is the National Parks Mardugal Park campground – an excellent spot with shower and…
Must-see hotels in Australia & Pacific
Coromandel Peninsula
Good old-fashioned hospitality with three smartly furnished rooms on offer. The property has been refurbished, and guests enjoy sea views and a rural…
Southern WA
Centrally located, the bright and spacious rooms and apartments here have balconies and are fully self-contained, and there's a well-equipped shared BBQ…
Christchurch
There's only one guest room at this friendly, homestay-style B&B nestled among the leafy streets of Fendalton. Rates include a generous cooked breakfast.
Cairns & Far North Queensland
Friendly, tree-studded park on the highway with a shady pool, big camp kitchen and laundry, and large lovely gardens for the kids (or pets) to run around…
Waikato & the Coromandel Peninsula
The older-style units at Rosetown have kitchens, new linen and TVs, and share a spa. A solid choice if you’re hankering for straight-up, small-town sleeps.
Coromandel Peninsula
Having nabbed a stunning stretch of sand, this impressively maintained holiday park makes the most of it with first-rate motel units and camping…
New South Wales
Comfortable rooms and well-maintained facilities (including a guest laundry and a salt water pool) make this a decent option for those passing through…
Southern WA
Proper bush camping outside Bremer Bay, with wonderful hosts, spotless ablution facilities and a terrific camp kitchen. Message on Facebook for directions.
Great Ocean Road
Overlooking the Glenelg River, this campground is conveniently close to the water, the pub and the kiosk next door.
Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
Great Ocean Road
Just behind the back beach is the largest campground on the Surf Coast. It has good facilities and premium-priced cabins with sea views. Wi-fi is limited.
Coromandel Peninsula
Choose from either the Refinery Guard’s Cottage or the Miner’s Cabin – both options feature rustic but chic decor, dotted with savvy design touches.
Northern Territory
Lovely riverside camping and some of the best villa units anywhere in the Daly River region – this place is secluded, well-run and generally excellent.
West Coast Australia
Catering largely to folks working at the nearby mines, this brand new motel is all spotless, comfy rooms with barbecue terraces, fridges and good wi-fi.
West Coast Australia
In a quiet location a short walk from the beach, the Nest has a selection of neat motel-style rooms, plus apartments with kitchenette or full kitchen.
West Coast Australia
The Mantra has sculpted a set of modern studios and apartments around four grain silos by the estuary. Deluxe rooms have spa baths and full kitchens.
West Coast Australia
Noble Grape is more like an upmarket motel than a traditional B&B. Rooms offer a sense of privacy and each has a verdant little garden courtyard.
New South Wales
Set on 10 acres of parkland in a quiet location, this caravan park has all the cons a family needs, including a great playground and BBQ facilities,
The Daintree
These great-value, spacious villas occupy lovely landscaped grounds complete with rock waterfall and natural pool on the southern entrance to town.
West Coast Australia
Centrally located, this motel is good value with dorm beds as well as motel rooms. A good option if you want to dine, drink or just mooch in town.
New South Wales
The views from the verandah of this quiet, six-room, old-school motel, 4km from Cowra town centre, are quite mesmerising, as is the welcome warm.
Coromandel Peninsula
More upmarket than most DOC camping grounds, this campsite is accessed from the Wentworth Falls walk and has toilets, showers and gas barbecues.
New South Wales
Tucked away off Cowra's main drag, this spotlessly clean, solid-brick motel has decent-sized rooms and an excellent location near a supermarket.
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
This well-positioned motel has bright, spacious rooms with Brunswick River views from the balconies, and is just a quick walk to the surf beach.
Victoria
The five rooms and suites in this beautifully restored two-storey 1878 home are fittingly old fashioned (and ghost free). No children under 12.
The East Coast
Free camping on west-facing Hazards Beach, a short(ish) walk across the isthmus from Wineglass Bay. BYO everything; national park fees apply.
Victoria
A free camp site with picnic tables and flushing toilets. From High St, head west along Franklin St and follow the signs to Mt Tarrengower.
Gold Coast
This park is snug, but it’s well run and in a good spot near the beach. All the cabins have two bedrooms and sleep four to eight people.
New South Wales
This camping area near Little Dandahra Creek in the Gibraltar Range National Park, is 67k northeast of Glen Innes and ideal for swimming.
Airlie Beach
This basic hotel-motel compensates for its essential plainness with an ideal, central location. It's clean, comfortable and decent value.
DOC Trounson Kauri Park Campsite
Bay of Islands & Northland
A step up from most DOC campsites, this one has both powered and unpowered sites, and a communal kitchen, flush toilets and hot showers.
Kangaroo Island
Shady, council-run camping by the lagoon, with fire pits, showers, toilets and a nifty BBQ hut. Pay via self-registration; no bookings.
Cairns
Right by the beach, this shady, council-run camping ground has a toilet block, hot showers, barbecues, a laundry and kids' playground.
Victoria
Enjoy views of the bucolic countryside from your balcony at this comfortable hilltop lodge. Its modern rooms feature boutique touches.
Western Australia
Adrian and Sandy offer a warm welcome, fuel, cosy motel-style rooms (some en suite), and standard meals (burgers, fish and chips).
Waikato & the Coromandel Peninsula
These six perkily painted, well-kept, old-school motel units are right next to the shops. Kayaks and bikes are available for hire.
John Hayes Rockhole Camping Ground
Northern Territory
The delightful John Hayes Rockhole, 9km from the Trephina Gorge turn-off (the last 4km is 4WD only) has three basic camping sites.
Cairns & Far North Queensland
Friendly and central lime-green motel with a large communal kitchen and barbecue area. Rooms are simply furnished but very clean.
Dunedin & Otago
The units at this motel are basically smart apartments, with kitchens, desks, stereos and tiled bathrooms, most with spa baths.
New South Wales
This family-run accommodation offers everything from motel rooms and spa suites to family rooms and self-contained cottages.
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