The best coastal holiday homes down south – April 2025
Looking for the perfect seaside holiday? Here are some of our all-time favourite spots to stay in the Margaret River Region – for lovers of good swell, cool dips and the freshest ocean air.
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Tourism Western Australia –
This is WA – December 2024
Australia’s largest State continues to welcome a mix of dreamlike products and experiences. Private Properties has recently added four dreamy holiday stays to its collection in the Margaret River Region.
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Pillow Talk – May 2024
SHACK DREAMS - Stone & Wood is the aesthetically pleasing beach shack of our dreams.
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Secret Garden – What’s New in Accommodation – March 2024
For the first time, the enchanting privacy of the Secret Garden on the Brookland Valley Estate is open for holiday reservations.....
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FABRIC Quarterly – Coast is clear – Issue#19 Autumn 2024
It was a moment of not knowing what I was missing until it was right there in front of me. Or in this case, under my toes.
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Private Properties – 30 Years of Luxury Holiday Homes
Private Properties owner David Moyes might have access to the keys of more than 100 luxury holiday homes, including cliffside mansions and sprawling country estates, but he says he’d be just as happy holidaying in a one-room log cabin in the forest.
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Secret Garden: the region’s best kept secret – December 2023
This one-of-a-kind accommodation experience is a haven for those craving reconnection, contemplation and relaxation.
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Just in time for summer: Our pick of Australia’s best holiday homes – November 2023
Feel at home at one of Australia's most exquisite holiday houses. Serene Shores in Eagle Bay at no. 8.....
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Where Elegance Meets Adventure – November 2023
Truly unforgettable locations to enjoy with the whole family
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The Best Things to Do in Margaret River for an Unforgettable Escape – October 2023
From wining and dining to exploring the coastline, farmers markets to epic hiking trails, the things to do in Margaret River are vibrant and varied..
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Secret’s Out, Margaret River – September 2023
"This magical Margaret River residence, new to the Private Properties portfolio, is an idyllic hideaway...."
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Space and seclusion: Roo Corner is the epitome of laid-back luxury – April 2023
Time and space truly are some of the greatest luxuries in life ....
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Home Away from Home – April 2023
Veronique Willing chose a warm yet stylish feel to make her holiday home unique.
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10 Holiday Homes for Families – December 2022
There are only two conditions: a beachside location and stylish (without fearing the kids will break everything).
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Stay in luxury homes in Western Australia’s Denmark
– September 2022
It’s the perfect time to book an escape from the city to the natural beauty of Denmark in WA’s Great Southern.
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The Weekend Australian Magazine – The Travel Issue – May 2022
Hot 50 Places to Stay....
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Harper’s Bazaar – Perth has reawakended – March 2022
PERTH IS FAMOUSLY KNOWN as one of the world’s most isolated cities and often a stop-over for those travelling to and from Europe. But our most Western state is also worth visiting — and not just as an overnight rest.
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So Perth – 10 Luxury Ocean View Holiday Homes In WA
– February 2022
There’s just something about sweeping ocean views that makes all your problems seem to simply disappear, and a beachfront house dripping in luxury definitely helps.
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The Market Herald – Luxury Holiday Homes for the Ultimate Summer Getaway – November 2021
Most West Australians have fond memories of childhood holidays spent down south. Renting out a holiday home down south is the perfect way to recreate these memories...... and these are some of our favourite places to stay.
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PERTH IS OK – Best Outdoor Jacuzzi Accommodation in WA
– September 2021
We’ve done the research and found 25 awesome options around Perth and Western Australia that will have you soaking away til your hearts content on your next little vacation.
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Gourmet Traveller – Escape to the villa – August 2021
The delights of a European holiday edge closer to reality when you visit this elegant country estate
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Travel + Luxury – We’re stuck in Australia, so let’s get stuck here
– August 2021
Industrial design and eclectic collector’s items blend with the West Australian bush at this coastal holiday home.
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ESCAPE – 10 cosy places to stay this winter – July 2021
From sun-bathed holiday homes to quaint and quirky romantic cottages, warm up your winter with these gorgeous stays – all with fireplaces in-house or in-room, or both.
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The Times – Enjoy Waterfront Luxury – June 2021
Beautiful Yallingup Lagoon, calm blue Geographe Bay and the pristine tree-lined stretch of the Margaret River - the South West is home to some of the best water vistas around.
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QANTAS – The Australian Way
– We meet again – June 2021
Just 20 minutes out of Perth by helicopter or an hour by car, Deepdale Farm is an accessible escape that still feels like it’s in the middle of nowhere.
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Travel + Luxury in The Weekend Australian – Land of the Gods
– May 2021
The first pleasure in arriving at luxury hideaway Ithaca is to glide back the curtains for a big reveal — a wide sunlit valley that dips and rises
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MargaretRiver.com –
Cutting edge holiday homes
– April 2021
Are you in the mood for some architectural and interior design delicacies? Is ‘jaw-dropping’ a prerequisite for your short-stay accommodation booking?
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Family Holiday Destinations
– The WOW Factor
– March 2021
Five stunning luxury holiday homes in Western Australia's South West that will make you say WOW
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SCOOP –
Luxury accommodation in the Swan Valley – March 2021
The Swan Valley is still the easiest option for a stress-free luxury weekend escape to country.
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Ocean Magazine
– Maldives at Home
– February 2021
Situated right the Southwestern tip of the country, the Naturaliste Peninsula is one of Australia’s best kept secrets.
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Holidays for Couples
– February 2021
Maldives on hold? Try these incredible Western Australia holiday homes.
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Travel Luxury Co.
– February 2021
Finding luxury holiday accommodation in the south west’s most sought-after locations is still a possibility, with the addition of four stunning new holiday homes to Private Properties impressive portfolio.
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SO Perth – The Ultimate Luxury Stays In The South West – February 2021
Take a well-deserved break with these luxury holiday homes in WA’s Margaret River Region.
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Urban List Perth – 10 Of The Most Beautiful South West Holiday Homes Worth Splashing Out On – February 2021
There’s no denying that the South West region of WA has an endless list of things to offer.
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First Class –
The Finer Way to Travel –
February 2021
Your choice of luxury holiday accommodation in the south west’s most sought-after locations has expanded with five stunning new holiday homes.
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Ocean Magazine – Staying Home – Nov 2020
We may be limited in how far we can travel, but.... there are a plethora of places to discover, and they're right here on our doorstep.
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QANTAS – Luxury Holiday homes – Oct 2020
Ready for a beach getaway with family and friends? These seaside escapes are some of the country's best stays - just BYO swimmers and sunscreen ...
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SCOOP –
Luxury beach houses, houseboats & a Bali-style oasis for your next Mandurah getaway – September 2020
If you’re looking for an easy weekend getaway close to the city, Mandurah provides the perfect base
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Perth is OK – August 2020
22 of the Best Outdoor Bath & Jacuzzi Accommodation Options in WA
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Qantas Magazine – 72hours of low-key luxury – August 2020
Clear your calendar, book an ultra-luxe holiday house then share a lazy long weekend away with your closest family and friends. And don’t forget to pack the wine.
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WHO Magazine – Best Australian Farm Stays – June 2020
Whether you're after a rustic back-to-nature experience or just want to relax in rural luxury, we've found country escapes to suit every taste.
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SCOOP –
Jaw-dropping hilltop & luxury retreats – June 2020
We found five of the most impressive rural retreats in the Margaret River region
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SCOOP –
Wake up in paradise –
June 2020
Luxury private holiday homes in Yallingup for the ultimate getaway
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Who Magazine –
Inside Australia’s Best Holiday Homes –June 2019
Wary travellers are set to avoid crowded spaces and instead seek out private holiday homes as they ease back into travel. We’ve sourced the perfect abodes to suit every taste …
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Perth is OK –
Best of WA – Luxury Accomodation Down South –
May 2020
For those looking for an escape from the city, in style…
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Your Margaret River Magazine –
Return visit guaranteed –
Autumn 2020
Boomerang House in Quindalup is the perfect getaway for a weekend down south....
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FABRIC Quarterly –
Boomerang House –
Issue #7 Summer 2019/20
It's not often you have the opportunity to holiday in a brand new stylish home...
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The Weekend West –
European escape down under –
December 2019
Nestled within forest and lush gardens on the banks of the Margaret River, la Forêt Enchantée features two secluded, private adult sanctuaries...
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Qantas Magazine –
Secret Australia –
December 2019
The celebrated Margaret River wine region has no shortage of spectacular places to stay, eat and play but our pick is the waterfront Injidup Bay House
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Luxury Lifestyle Magazine –
Truly, madly, deeply-
November 2019
Luxury farmstay Deepdale Farm, Toodyay is a place for lovers.
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DOMAIN – Deepdale Farm, the luxurious holiday home
– November 2019
Eyes will widen and jaws will drop upon entering the gated property called Deepdale Farm near Toodyay in rural Western Australia.
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The Australian –
Bay watch –
November 2019
'here at the old Flinders Bay settlement - the sleepy, quiet part of the sleepy, quiet town of Augusta - where we find Flinders Bay House: a piece of the Hamptons teleported to this unlikely corner of Western Australia.'
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QantasLink Spirit Magazine –
Feel Like Home –
November 2019
Not too big, not too small, these holiday houses from coast to countryside are just right...
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Spotlight ON: Private Properties
25 Years. 100 Properties. Over 13,000 Guests. Take a deep dive into the story of the region's first luxury accommodation provider.
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The CEO Magazine – Escape in style, where to stay in WA –
September 2019
Private Properties has an impressive collection of luxury holiday homes in and around Margaret River, whether you prefer the bush, the beach, or a bit of both.
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Urban List – Escape to this Stunning Heritage Homestead –
September 2019
Itching to get away but can’t afford the flights? Not to worry, we’ve found a luxe staycation that will blow you away, and it’s just an hour out of the Perth CBD.
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QantasLink Spirit Magazine –
MY TOWN, Dunsborough-
Spring 2019
“The influx of visitors means the town can support wonderful cafe?s and restaurants and it also allows people with all sorts of diverse talents to thrive here.”
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The Upsider – The hottest holiday homes to hire in Western Australia -September 2019
That’s where Private Properties, a luxury holiday homes reservation service, comes in. With over 100 stunning examples of architectural works of art in their repertoire, there’s no doubt you’ll find a jaw-dropping home to host your WA getaway.
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Marry Me –
Tying the knot in style-
Spring 2019
With a number of luxury homes available in close proximity to one another comes the option to have one house for the bridesmaids, another for the groomsmen and one for family and friends.
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Expat Living –
Adventure in Margaret River-
August 2019
We arrive in the dark, and the kids explore at pace; by the time I catch up, all three are on the in-ground trampoline, laughing and flying through the night, illuminated by a full moon.
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WA Business News –
Short-stay for the long haul –
July 2019
Private Properties' biggest point of difference from online providers, Mr Moyes said, was its commitment to maintaining the properties to a high standard
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Singapore Tatler – Margaret River’s Natural Bounties Are Getting Harder To Resist – July 2019
The calming view of Bunker Bay at a beachside holiday home by Private Properties
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Robb Report – Private Country Escapes are Scarcely More Luxurious than Deepdale Farm – June 2019
Luxury holidaying is continuing to move into boutique realms, away from chain hotels and into private luxury properties and experiences. Deepdale Farm in Western Australia’s Toodyay is just that...
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Luxury Lifestyle Magazine –
May 2019
Exploring your own backyard creates a real sense of belonging and when you stay in Private Properties home, you can immerse yourself in the best the region has to offer.
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Your Margaret River Magazine –
Labour of Love –
Autumn 2019
Jane and Tim built a breathtaking luxury holiday home in the town seven years ago that pay homage to simple pleasures.
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MQ Marque –
Your Own Private Paradise-
Autumn 2019
Book a stay at one of the south west's Private Properties holiday homes and you'll discover your own slice of perfection.
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Who Magazine – Best Family Beach Houses in Australia –
Autumn 2019
this is ultimate base from which explore all that this world-class region has to offer
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FABRIC Quarterly –
Coast is Clear-
Issue#4 Summer 2019
Hanging on to the small-town charm it has always enjoyed, Flinders Bay is a southwest treasure and home to one of the most unique holiday properties in the state.
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The Weekend West –
Lucky Break –
October 2018
Is there anything better for the soul than sitting above the tree tops looking out at sparkling blue waters, fantasising that this place we are calling home is actually home?
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Qantaslink Spirit Magazine –
48 Places, 48 Hours-
December 2018
This grand property sleeps 10, making it perfect for a multi-generational reunion. Spend days in the infinity pool and the nights around the barbie.
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MQ Tips –
What’s hot in Eagle Bay this Summer-
Spring 2018
Bilyarra is all class and sophistication. This beautiful home is the ultimate escape for those seeking luxury and privacy on the coast
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The Australian –
That’s The Life –
November 2018
I’m not normally a bubbly kind of guy. But as we watch a neon orange sun melting over the Indian Ocean from the deck of our hillside mansion in Yallingup, it feels right, almost compulsory, to be popping the cork from a bottle of fizz.
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Your Margaret River Magazine –
The High Life –
Spring 2018
If you fancy staying in a luxury holiday home with the choice of dining in on Margaret River gourmet produce, or hiring your own personal chef, try Private Properties. They'll even stock the pantry before you arrive.
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MQ Marque –
Luxury Abounds-
Autumn 2018
As the weather turns chilly, book a break at a home away from home with Private Properties.
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Your Margaret River Magazine –
Gold Class –
Summer 2017/18
Ready for a bit of poolside luxury this summer? Aren't we all? Fortunately, poolside luxury is what Private Properties does best.
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House & Garden –
Next Generation-
April 2017
With half a century's worth of family memories attached to the WA hamlet of Flinders Bay, a new holiday home ensures the story continues to unfold.
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PRIMO Life –
Holiday in Style-
May 2016
With properties to rent from Mandurah to Margaret River, Walpole and Albany as well as the Swan Valley the chances are you'll find something to fall in love with
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