{"id":2297,"date":"2024-02-22T22:08:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T11:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/australias-best-long-weekend-escapes\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T00:49:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:49:31","slug":"australias-best-long-weekend-escapes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/australias-best-long-weekend-escapes\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia\u2019s Best Long Weekend Escapes\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

From eco-glamping on Rottnest Island to gourmet getaways in the Hunter Valley, Australia’s best long weekend escapes are just a road trip away. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There’s no better way to escape the everyday than by packing your bags, saying farewell to your schedule and hitting the road for a weekend adventure. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun in the sun or a secluded romantic retreat, satisfy your wanderlust with one of Australia<\/a>\u2019s best weekend escapes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Long weekend escapes in New South Wales<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Brooklet, Byron Bay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Spread across 125 acres of Byron Bay hinterland, The Brooklet is an adults-only retreat where oversized luxury villas and sweeping views set the tone for a deeply restorative stay. Find your favourite spot between the 25-metre heated mineral pool, hot tub, sauna, ice bath and tennis court, then retreat to your private abode amid lush landscapes. For all its sense of seclusion, The Brooklet still places you within easy reach of the region\u2019s best-known spots, from the village charm of Newrybar and Bangalow to the beaches, boutiques and dining of Byron Bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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