Country Style Specials

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EDITOR’S LETTER

COASTAL CHILL • A SEASIDE ESCAPE CALLS FOR ADEQUATE SUN PROTECTION, HYDRATION AND SOME SANDY-HUED ACCESSORIES.

RURAL ESCAPE • EMBRACE YOUR COUNTRY SURROUNDS WITH HARDWEARING LUGGAGE AND OUTDOORSY ATTIRE.

GREAT OUTDOORS • BE ONE WITH NATURE BY PACKING THE BEST CAMPING GEAR, ALL-WEATHER CLOTHING AND HIGH-TECH GADGETS.

LUXURY TREATMENT • SEE HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES WITH DESIGNER ESSENTIALS AND CREATURE COMFORTS.

LOVE STORY • NESTLED WITHIN THE LEAFY HINTERLAND, WOOLCOTT COTTAGE IS A CHARMING RETREAT THAT PROMISES A RELAXING COUNTRY ESCAPE.

CHERRY ON TOP • IN THE RICH FRUIT-PICKING REGION OF THE ADELAIDE HILLS, AN HISTORIC HUT STANDS AS A REMINDER OF OUR AGRICULTURAL PAST.

A PLACE TO NEST • AT THE NESTING POST IN THE QUEENSLAND SOUTHERN DOWNS, THE LANDSCAPE AND LIFESTYLE ENCOURAGE A SIMPLER TAKE ON LIFE.

DREAM ESCAPE • A COSY COTTAGE IN MILLTHORPE, NEW SOUTH WALES, PROVIDES A PRETTY BASE FOR GUESTS TO EXPLORE THE HISTORIC TOWN.

BUSH BALLAD • WITH ITS ALPINE SETTING AND RICH HISTORY, OLD COBBIN HOMESTEAD PROMISES AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE FOR ALL WHO STAY.

COME TOGETHER • WITH A GORGEOUS AESTHETIC THAT COMPLEMENTS THE LIVELY LOCATION, MALENY LODGE PROVIDES A SPACE FOR COMPLETE TRANQUILLITY.

PICK OF THE CROP • DREAMS OF A QUIET COUNTRY LIFESTYLE LED COUPLE ANDREW AND ABBEY TO THIS THRIVING FARM AND ORCHARD IN SOUTHERN WA.

STAR GAZING • ENJOY OFF-GRID LUXURY AND VIEWS FOR DAYS AT THIS SUSTAINABLY DESIGNED HUT IN THE NSW LIVERPOOL PLAINS.

SWEET RETREAT • EXPLORE THE GREAT OCEAN ROAD FROM BILLIES RETREAT, WHERE COSY COMFORTS AND CHARMING INTERIORS AWAIT YOUR RETURN.

SLICE OF HEAVEN • AN OLD HOBART BAKERY HAS BEEN GIVEN A MODERN MAKEOVER TO LIVE ON AS A CENTRAL CITY BASE FOR ITS OWNERS AND THEIR GUESTS.

HUMBLE HARVEST • SURROUNDED BY A FLOURISHING VEGIE GARDEN AND BUCOLIC DAIRY FARM PASTURES, FARM HAUS IS A FOOD- AND NATURE-LOVER’S DREAM.

FIELDS OF GOLD • A STAY ON THIS WORKING FARM IN THE NSW CENTRAL WEST COMES COMPLETE WITH IDYLLIC PADDOCK VIEWS AND FRIENDLY LIVESTOCK.

PERFECT BLEND • BORDERED BY PRISTINE FARMLAND AND RUGGED COASTLINE, LONGMEADOW ESTATE OFFERS THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS IN ONE PLACE.

HINTERLAND HAVEN • A FORMER MANGO FARM IN THE BYRON BAY HINTERLAND HAS BEEN REIMAGINED INTO LUXURY ACCOMMODATION.

BAYSIDE BLISS • WELL-PACED RENOVATIONS AND A VIBRANT LOCATION MAKE THIS COASTAL HOLIDAY HOME A PLACE OF PURE RELAXATION.

OCEAN BREEZE • PERCHED OVERLOOKING THE BEACH, THESE NEW HOTEL-STYLE APARTMENTS HAVE ALL THE AMENITIES FOR A COMFORTABLY LUXE STAY.

TIMES GONE BY • ONCE A BUSTLING COUNCIL CHAMBER, MOSS MANOR HAS BEEN TASTEFULLY TRANSFORMED INTO A CHARMING HOTEL.

AT YOUR LEISURE • THE NEW BASQ HOUSE HOTEL IN BYRON BAY TICKS ALL THE BOXES FOR A LUXURIOUS STAY WHERE NOTHING IS TOO MUCH TROUBLE.

GRAND REVIVAL • THANKS TO A RECENT RESTORATION AND SOME EXCITING NEW OFFERINGS, THE SIR GEORGE IS ENJOYING A TRIUMPHANT RESURGENCE.

THE GREAT ESCAPE • STEPPING BACK IN TIME IS A GLAMOROUS YET HOMELY EXPERIENCE AT OSBORN HOUSE IN THE NSW SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS.

COUNTRY STYLE SPECIALS