Jaw-dropping summer escapes for sale right now
Perched on a clifftop in Victoria’s Sorrento, this property has some of the best views in town, with uninterrupted vistas over Port Phillip Bay all the way to Melbourne.
Lounging on the sun-soaked terraces, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were in Greece or Spain.
The listing describes the property as a “magical clifftop hideaway at Sorrento, the holiday playground of the rich and famous”.
The house comes with direct access to the beach, which you can reach via your own private inclinator.
This sprawling mansion overlooking Sydney’s Ku-ring-gai National Park offers a private sanctuary in the heart of the city.
Lush rainforest gardens and twisting gums surround you on all sides, whether you’re out on the decks or inside the airy living rooms.
You can swim among the treetops in a sunken magnesium pool overlooking the bush.
There are views through the trees to Pittwater, where you can spend lazy afternoons watching the boats sail by.
No need to buy a boat trailer with this stunning waterfront home in Patonga, NSW that comes with its own private jetty.
There is enough space to launch two small boats off your own pontoon.
Inside, big picture windows make the most of the views over Patonga Creek. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it’s the perfect size for a small family or as a weekend getaway.
This home in Pelican Waters, Queensland is so close to the water that you can practically dive in from the living room.
The four-bedroom home comes with a swimming pool overlooking the canal.
There’s also a cinema room with Marilyn Monroe-themed decor for rainy days when it’s too cold to swim.
Nestled among vineyards, this Mornington Peninsula house makes the most of its wine country setting.
The Hamptons-style home is modelled after the mansions found in Amagansett, Long Island.
Huge floor-to-ceiling windows command wide views over the grapevines to the distant blue glimmer of Port Phillip Bay.
“You might be a couple of hours at the most from Melbourne but feel like you’re a million miles away from anywhere,” the listing says.
For a more laidback holiday vibe, this architect-designed home in Pearl Beach, NSW combines luxury with a back-to-nature feel.
The home is inspired by Balinese architecture, with bespoke carpentry and rich timbers on display in every room.
At the heart of the house is a striking floating staircase that appears to hover in mid-air.
The sandy beach is at your doorstep, and boasts a natural sea pool for families to swim in.
We recommend
States
Capital Cities
Capital Cities - Rentals
Popular Areas
Allhomes
More
