Cue The Romance At The Best Adults-Only Slow Stays In Australia
Waking up at 6am to the squawk of hungry children — your own or your neighbour’s — is hardly going to cue the romance. Which is why carving out pockets…
8 Slow Stays That Make The Ideal Retreat Location
Finding the perfect place for a retreat, doesn’t have to be difficult. When guided by a criteria that involves spacious common areas, beautiful nooks for solo down time and a…
Claire PlushDecember 18, 2023
Cabin Fever: 9 Tiny Homes You’ll Want To Book Immediately
Feeding our insatiable desire to downsize and simplify, there’s never been such a choice of incredible tiny homes to retreat to in Australia. From seaside cabins to architecturally designed vineyard…
Claire PlushDecember 18, 2023
Embrace The Simple Life At Australia’s Best Farm Stays
Clear the jam-packed calendar sticking to your fridge and take a drive to the country, where bucolic pastures are aplenty, the fresh air is bountiful and the only traffic jam…
Claire PlushAugust 23, 2023
6 Of The Best Winery Slow Stays
The only thing better than a day sipping vino at a winery, is knowing that you don’t have to leave. Enter: winery Slow Stays—where clever people craft thoughtfully-designed accommodation and…
Claire PlushDecember 17, 2023
How To Unplug And Slow Down On Your Next Getaway
So, you’ve booked a Slow Stay and are gearing up for some much-needed R&R, away from home and the overflowing list of endless tasks. To make the most of your…
Claire PlushJanuary 25, 2024
6 Slow Stays To Snuggle Up In This Winter
Nothing calls for a little escape to the hinterland, forest or mountains like chilly winter days. The days where lighting a fire to stay cosy is the highlight and wrapping…
Claire PlushDecember 17, 2023
Tie The Knot At 4 Slow Stays You Can Elope To
Weddings. Just the word alone is enough to send some brides-to-be into a hive-inducing planning frenzy with table settings, guest lists and menu options taking over prime headspace in the…
Claire PlushJanuary 25, 2024
10 Small Ways To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint While Travelling
Travel is ramping up again and with it the desire to spread our wings and shake off the past two years of being relatively stagnant, some within a tiny 10km…
Claire PlushJanuary 25, 2024
7 pet-friendly Slow Stays where you can take your fur baby
If you can't bear the thought of taking a trip and leaving your tail-wagger at home, we've found 7 Aussie Slow Stays that are not only beautiful and cosy, but…
Claire PlushDecember 17, 2023
9 Slow Stays to escape to outside of Melbourne
Shake off the hustle and bustle (and many lockdowns) of Melbourne and steer the car towards freedom, bucolic farmlands, deserted beaches and the charming towns of regional Victoria. From Daylesford…
Claire PlushDecember 17, 2023
7 Slow Stays to escape to in Regional NSW
To help you get out and explore somewhere new, we’ve gathered the very best Slow Stays for regional NSW travel. So, fill up the tank, load the centre console with…
Claire PlushDecember 16, 2023
6 Of The Best Slow Stays For Solo Travellers
After the last two years, we could all use a little bit of 'me time', so it's unsurprising that solo holidays are having a bit of a moment. Imagine escaping…
Claire PlushAugust 23, 2023
Make A Difference With These Slow Stays That Give Back
Sure, going on a holiday can feel a little indulgent, especially when everyone is tightening their belts right now. But the importance of switching off, slowing down, and taking a…
Claire PlushAugust 31, 2023
9 dreamy A-frame cabins you can rent
Having previously peaked in popularity between 1950 and 1975, the A-frame is experiencing a serious comeback. Whether it's the triangular shape that always appears so photogenic against any backdrop or…
Krista EppelstunDecember 16, 2023
Drop a pin: 4 surprise destinations on an unstructured Europe road trip
For some, renting a car in a foreign country and heading out without an itinerary might feel a little too risky, however we love travelling this way. Never mind it…
Krista EppelstunJune 16, 2022
Tasmania Road Trip: A treat for your eyes (and your stomach)
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Katie GannonJanuary 4, 2023
A tiny cabin in the woods in Japan is exactly what the doctor ordered
Deep in the Minamisaku District in the foothills of the Nagano prefecture Japan is a tiny cabin which sits high above the running stream and quiet street below. The proud…
Katie GannonJanuary 25, 2024