Overview
They say good things come in small packages and that might hold especially true for your next Aussie getaway. When it comes to that romantic weekend for two or a break with the besties, it's the tiny houses that hold the biggest charm.
Escape reality with a few nights spent in a secluded mini abode, king of your own little castle. Perhaps you fancy a quaint rural stay complete with rolling green hills? Or maybe a petite retreat by the water? Well, whatever your vibe, NSW has a pint-sized holiday home to suit. We've done the hard work for you and rounded up 20 small-but-mighty tiny houses you can book all over the state. Pick a favourite, pack a bag and get set for a taste of that minimalist life.
Kumbogie Cabin, Daruka
A cosy off-grid cabin for two, set among rolling green hills and bushland. Unwind on the porch overlooking the trees, or settle in by the outdoor fire.
From $170 a night, sleeps two.
The Bower at Nanny Goat Hill, Kangaroo Valley
This charming farm retreat makes for the ultimate small group getaway, boasting all the creature comforts, and a tranquil setting complete with resident goats and chooks.
From $230 a night, sleeps four.
Beach Baby Byron, Suffolk Park
A modern surfer's hideout, located just metres from the beach. This quiet coastal stay is bright and breezy, with a private courtyard and sleek kitchen.
From $180 a night, sleeps four.
The Boathouse Retreat, Elvina
This charming timber boathouse in Pittwater is well equipped for the perfect seaside holiday. Spend your mornings paddling out on kayaks and the afternoons watching the sunset from the huge over-water deck.
From $360 a night, sleeps two.
Byron Hinterland Tiny House, Possum Creek
A chic escape for two in a peaceful pocket of hinterland. This off-grid stay is effortlessly stylish, complete with sunny deck, hammock and reading nook.
From $230 a night, sleeps two
6Sixteen The Banks, Agnes Banks
With its idyllic rural setting and Blue Mountains outlook, this tiny home is one dreamy getaway. Enjoy the fire pit, sun-drenched deck and comfy loft bedroom.
From $367 a night, sleeps four.
Tuckers Lane Boutique Accommodation, North Rothbury
One of five adult-only architecturally designed tiny homes built from recycled shipping containers. Fitted out with timber furniture made by the owners, a private spa bath and deck, and three nearby open dams for your leisure.
From $512 a night, sleeps two.
Horseshoe Hideaway, Mullion
If you fancy stargazing from a hot-tub off the beaten track and waking up to sweeping mountain views, make this the spot of your next getaway. There's a fire pit, and a floor-to-ceiling window in the shower so you never miss the view.
From $350 a night, sleeps two.
Tiny Escape Tiny House, Wollombi
A pint-sized paradise for two, sitting among rugged bushland. There are luxury linens, a fire pit and acres of nature waiting to be explored.
From $180 a night, sleeps two.
The Hill Station, Mount Tomah
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Mountains, this renovated cabin is a ideal couples retreat, and conveniently close to the Mt. Tomah Botanical Gardens.
Fron $387 a night, sleeps two.
Boatshed Bliss, Dangar Island
Soak in the sun on the shores of the Hawkesbury River in this pet-friendly retreat. A private beach and dock means plenty of water time, whether you're taking a dip or watching the sun set over the lapping waves.
From $279 a night, sleeps three.
The Salty Dog, Newport
This tiny boathouse takes 'on the water' property to the next level. The floating home for two comes complete with a cozy loft, downstairs dining space and kitchen and yes, a boat to get back to shore.
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Arabella, Beaumont
An award-winning designer stay, complete with fairytale-like forest setting. The tiny home itself is impressive, but it's the incredible one-way glass bathroom hidden among nearby trees that steals the show.
From $430 a night, sleeps three.
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Top image: Arabella by Love Space Photography