As the world’s sixth-largest country, Australia has everything that will feed your wanderlust and, at the same time, leave you wanting more. Its vast space is dotted with the most picturesque landscapes, diverse wildlife, breathtaking coastal views, and vibrant districts. Explore the outback and its many wonders, such as Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, and Kata Tjuta / Mount Olga. Drive down the scenic routes in Gold Coast, dive deep into Great Barrier Reef, and meet some exotic animals, including koalas and wombats. You can also tour cities to taste the local cuisine or the high-end wines in the vineyards of Hunter Valley. Leaving the kids behind and traveling to this country with just your partner? Plan ahead and look for accommodations with adult-friendly activities. Continue reading to find the top adult-only resorts in Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to adults-only amenities and services. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 21, 2024.
1. Elysian Retreat - All Inclusive, Adult Only Retreat, Whitsunday Islands; Long Island
You will be escorted to this resort from Hamilton Island by helicopter, during which you can revel in the breathtaking aerial views of the Whitsunday Islands. Bask in the blue and green hues of nature as you swing in the outdoor hammock of your oceanfront villa. Relieve your travel stress with organic spa treatments and fill your body with gourmet meals from locally sourced ingredients.
Additionally, the magnesium infinity pool is open to all guests. But, if the ocean is calling, the property provides free snorkeling equipment, kayaks, paddleboards, and rock shoes. Best of all, this resort only accommodates adults and teens aged 16 and over to give guests the utmost tranquility.
Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat
Address: 22 Carl Heck Bouvelard, Long Island
20.67 km (12.9 mi) from Ocean Rafting
2. Beach Club; Hamilton Island (from USD 482)
Slightly expensive, but expected for a site with no kids. Some guests felt it was a bit pricey, especially for drinks. Private transfers and included driver service were appreciated.
Direct beach access, infinity pool, gym, sauna, tennis courts, and free access to snorkels, fins, SUP boards, and kayaks. Regular complimentary drinks and nibbles around the pool. Free transport around the island.
Perfect beachfront location with exceptional views. Close to town with easy access to attractions and activities. Best spot on the island with a private beach and sea views.
Decadent and varied breakfast options. Superb food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A la carte breakfast with attentive wait staff. Dinner and beachside degustation were exceptional.
This resort is one of the finest on Hamilton Island and is a popular holiday destination for adult couples. Ignite the romance with your partner with beachside dining and the blissful seclusion of Catseye Beach, which you will have direct access to. Catamarans can be used for free, so take off for a sunset cruise or welcome another morning by paddleboarding along the waters.
Look out at Coral Sea from your private balcony or while soaking in the infinity-edge pool. You can also take advantage of the chauffeur service and wander around the island to explore the small bays and headlands. Perhaps, go on walks together along some of the bushwalking trails in the area too.
Beach Club
Address: Resort Drive
26.93 km (16.8 mi) from Ocean Rafting
3. The Retreat at Froog Moore Park; Tamworth (from USD 129)
Reasonable pricing for spacious, themed rooms and gourmet dining experiences.
Abundance of thoughtful amenities, beautiful gardens, and uniquely themed rooms.
Quiet, serene location near the town center, offering a peaceful retreat.
Outstanding breakfasts, delightful in-house dinner, and superb chef's choice options.
A winner of the 2016 World Luxury Hotel Awards, Australasia and Oceanic, this hotel allures guests with its enchanting setting. Japanese-inspired gardens frame the space, transcending you into a mystical world. Indulge in intimate dining in the gallery. Soaring kookaburras, tail Eagles, and galahs are an added luxury if you stay at this quiet retreat in Tamsworth.
Each room features distinct themes and can only be described as a private sanctuary for two. In addition, this resort only accepts adult guests seeking an unhurried weekend.
The Retreat at Froog Moore Park
Address: 78 Bligh Street
1222.25 km (759.5 mi) from Ocean Rafting
4. Mai Tai Resort; Cassowary (from USD 149)
Reasonably priced for a tranquil rainforest retreat.
Beautiful Balinese-style rooms, outdoor showers, and a pool. Adults-only and couples-only, offering privacy and tranquility.
Secluded and private, nestled in a forest with spectacular views. Convenient access to Port Douglas and Daintree.
Delicious and colorful breakfast with exquisite views. Tropical breakfast with fresh and filling options.
Bringing Balinese culture into the forests of Port Douglas, this resort will envelop you in serenity and balance. Cleanse your body in outdoor tropical showers, rest in the comforting energy of the hand-carved opium beds, and listen to the calming sounds of nature.
Mai Tai Resort only opens its doors to adults, with a maximum of 12 guests at a time to provide you with an exclusive experience. Select from deluxe accommodations or an executive villa with a private pool. Luxuriate in personalized massage treatments, an open-air breakfast, and more.
Mai Tai Resort
Address: Lot 78, Rex Range Road
545.29 km (338.9 mi) from Ocean Rafting
Other adults-only accommodations in Australia
5. Cape Byron Retreat (Adults-Only); Byron Bay (from USD 202)
Feel a deep connection with yourself and nature as you escape to the countryside of Byron Bay. This property prioritizes wellness, inspiring its guests to go on a restorative journey through yoga, meditation, and massage therapies. Couple these with a refreshing dip in the pool or a healing bath in the outdoor hot tubs.
Accommodations here range from villas to apartment suites, each designed to create a calming atmosphere. Drive down the bay area, where the waters will invite you to play with its waves, or see the idyllic beauty of Killen Falls, about a 31-minute drive away. Furthermore, Cape Byron Retreat only caters to adults, especially those who drift away too often, to help them keep their feet on the ground.
Cape Byron Retreat
Address: 310 Skinners Shoot Road
1056.11 km (656.3 mi) from Ocean Rafting
6. Studio 8 Residences - Adults Only; Sydney (from USD 126)
This hotel provides comfort to working adults and even students looking for a convenient place to stay. Located in Sydney, it is close to shopping malls, entertainment and business hubs, and recreational parks.
Get motivated to be productive by drawing the curtains and letting natural light fill the stylish guest room with colorful artwork. Take a break in the outdoor seating areas or walk to Ryde Park, which is 350 meters (1,148.29 feet) away. Additionally, there’s a rooftop terrace with grilling facilities and a lovely view of the skyline.
Studio 8 Residences - Adults Only
Address: 8 Tucker Street,
1525.03 km (947.7 mi) from Ocean Rafting
7. Clubyamba Beach Holiday Accommodation; Yamba (from USD 154)
Reasonable pricing for spacious, well-equipped apartments with separate bedrooms and full kitchens.
Clean and well-maintained property with easy access, private spa, and informative staff.
Conveniently located within walking distance to beaches, shops, and restaurants, albeit on a hilly terrain.
Fully equipped kitchens, nearby cafes, and restaurants, with some units offering complimentary biscuits and coffee machines.
If you love sunshine and the smell of salt air, you’ll love this adult-only property in Yamba, which is on the northern coast of New South Wales. Its bright spaces and beach-chic decor will pump you up to plunge into the waters of the three unspoiled beaches nearby. Sit and marvel at the stunning views of the ocean, garden, or backwoods from rooms with balconies.
The facilities here also include a five-person hot tub, garden seating area, barbecue equipment, and parking for guests. An exclusive hot tub for two is also available if you book the Pacific Suite.
Coast Yamba - Adults Only
Address: 14 Henson Lane
1122.57 km (697.6 mi) from Ocean Rafting
8. Observatory Guesthouse - Adults Only; Busselton (from USD 117)
Excellent value for money at $98/night. Good value for the room size, location, and parking.
Clean and well-equipped rooms, convenient self-check-in system, complimentary breakfast, close to Busselton Jetty and beach.
Great central location within walking distance to town, restaurants, and local attractions. Quiet and peaceful surroundings.
Simple yet satisfying continental breakfast with a good range of options. Lovely breakfast room with a self-serve setup.
One of Western Australia’s remarkable sites is Busselton Jetty, which can be reached within a five-minute walk from this adult-only guesthouse. The charming property along Brown Street, Busselton, serves as a bed & breakfast lodging—a comfortable place to come home to after a day of touring the town’s beaches, famous breweries, and scenic trails.
Each room has a mini fridge, Internet access, an en suite bathroom, and a TV. The terrace is a shared space, so be mindful of other guests as you enjoy your time here.
Observatory Guesthouse - Adults Only
Address: 7 Brown Street
3605.0 km (2240.1 mi) from Ocean Rafting
9. Beyonderup Falls Adult Retreat; Nannup (from USD 136)
Beyonderup Falls Adult Retreat’s rustic chalets in Nannup are perfect for couples seeking privacy and dreamy scenery. With the soothing forest ambiance and the sight and sound of water, you will want to linger here a bit longer. Soak in the hot tub while sipping wine then get cozy on the beds with plush linens.
Everything will be provided, including cookware, appliances, and a variety of DVDs. You will only have to bring your own food and beverages. Tucked amid Blackwood River Valley, this property guarantees an intimate stay with your partner.
Beyonderup Falls Adult Retreat
Address: Lot 10 Balingup-Nannup Road
3566.92 km (2216.4 mi) from Ocean Rafting
10. Le Cher Du Monde Adults Only; Port Douglas (from USD 275)
Built like a tropical villa, this adult-only aparthotel guarantees a luxurious sojourn. Centrally located in Port Douglas, it will make it easy to go around the village on foot to discover unique diversions and extraordinary experiences in the quaint area.
If you’re traveling by car, parking will be free. The heated outdoor pool and gazebo are ideal for hanging out with friends. In addition, each single-bedroom unit includes a private bathtub, balcony, and living area. You can also avail of the laundry facilities for an additional fee.
Le Cher Du Monde Adults Only
Address: 34 Macrossan Street
542.43 km (337.1 mi) from Ocean Rafting
Head to the country down under
The things to see and experience in Australia are overwhelming in a gratifying way. You can go to a secluded island, drive to the coast, or stay in a city that feels familiar. With the list of adult-exclusive accommodations above, you may find a place that particularly speaks to you.
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