Australian country houses

A farm-style sanctuary in the Gold Coast Hinterland provides joy and space for this family of six - and a welcome home for an ever-growing brood of chooks.

At Regency-era Richmond Hill in Tasmania, a formal lavender garden is just as beautiful as the surrounding landscape that frames it.

"Pine Ridge" Narangarie Road, Dunedoo, NSW 2844. View property details and sold price of "Pine Ridge" Narangarie Road & other properties in Dunedoo, NSW 2844.

41-45 Woodlands Road, Woodlands, NSW 2575. View property details and sold price of 41-45 Woodlands Road & other properties in Woodlands, NSW 2575.

When the owners first bought this block, all that stood on it was a pear tree. Now, after building a sprawling six-bedroom estate with a wraparound veranda and a separate ‘tavern’, it could be yours.

The interior stylist has been restoring the historic Rosedale Farm in country NSW for the six years – and now you can book to stay there!

These charming country homes take design cues from their stunning surrounds, embracing natural materials and Australian country style. Take a look.

Wrap around verandah - note boards around bottom, french doors, plants around house. Looks lovely!

Explore a French-inspired country home in Spargo Creek, where rustic charm and European elegance create a picturesque retreat.