Getaways with waterfront

Byron Hinterland, New South Wales

A restored cottage on a 102-acre hinterland farm near Byron Bay, with a plunge pool, clawfoot tub and private river access, sleeping up to five.

Bruny Island, Tasmania

Off-grid luxury cabins on 100 acres overlooking Cloudy Bay on South Bruny Island, with a hot tub and waterfront views, from $400 a night.

Park City, Utah

A five-bedroom mountain house on a creek in Alta, Utah, with a hot tub, fireplaces, and a balcony, sleeping up to 10.

Lake Toxaway, North Carolina

A cabin-and-treehouse stay on a working mini farm near Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, with a private hot tub and two miles of hiking trails.

Lake Tahoe, California

A two-level Homewood cabin on Lake Tahoe's shore with three bedrooms, sleeping eight, plus paddle boards and bikes for guest use.

Lake Tahoe, California

A waterfront log cabin near Tahoma on Lake Tahoe's west shore, with a private pier, wood-burning fireplace and room for four.

Durango, Colorado

A lakefront mountain lodge near Durango, Colorado, with a full kitchen, fire pit and trail access, sleeping up to 14 adults and 6 children.

Mineral County, Colorado

A waterfront cabin near South Fork, Colorado, with a private hot tub, outdoor fire pit, and a balcony overlooking a pond.

Minca, Magdalena

A riverside cabin in Minca's rainforest, about 30 minutes from Santa Marta, with trail access and Sierra Nevada views, built for couples.

Cederberg, Western Cape

Self-catering villas and canvas hideaways on a working farm in the Cederberg, with river swimming, mountain trails and dark-sky stargazing.

Estes Park, Colorado

A pet-friendly mountain lodge on Lake Estes in Estes Park, Colorado, with a hot tub and waterfront access for couples and families.

Sidemen, Bali

A riverside cabin and glamping retreat in Sidemen Valley, Bali, with views of Mount Agung and the Unda River below.

Tres Piedras, New Mexico

Glamping tipis and a large yurt sit beside a mountain stream in Carson National Forest near Taos, with nightly rates from $130 to $600.

Marlborough

An off-grid yurt stay on a 40-acre bush reserve at Kenepuru Head, Marlborough, with hot tub, waterfront views and organic breakfast included.

Lake Tahoe, California

Pet-friendly chalet cabins on a forested mountainside in Zephyr Cove, on Lake Tahoe's southeast shore, with full kitchens and fireplaces.

Breckenridge, Colorado

A four-bedroom log cabin on 1.1 private acres ten minutes from Breckenridge, with a hot tub, fireplace and views of Peak 10 and Crystal Peak, sleeping up to 10.

Durango, Colorado

Cabins at a lakeside mountain lodge near Durango, Colorado, with full kitchens, fire pits and trail access into the San Juan National Forest.

Crested Butte, Colorado

Pioneer Guest Cabins puts eight rustic cabins along a creek outside Crested Butte, Colorado, with hot tubs, Wi-Fi and direct trail access.

Gerês, Norte

Three wooden bungalows and glamping tents on a restored 1673 farm at 865m on Serra da Cabreira, Cabeceiras de Basto, Norte Portugal.

Estes Park, Colorado

Ten riverside cabins on the Big Thompson River just outside Rocky Mountain National Park, several with private hot tubs and full kitchens.

Edwards, Colorado

A two-bedroom riverfront treehouse in Edwards, Colorado, with a hot tub, fireplace and private balcony, close to Vail and Beaver Creek skiing.

Garden City, Utah

A 10-bedroom lakehouse in Garden City, Utah, near Bear Lake, with a hot tub, fireplace and room for up to 42 guests.

Lake Tahoe, California

A one-bedroom log cabin on Lake Tahoe's Meeks Bay with a private pier, sleeping up to six, roughly a two-hour drive from the city, pets welcome.

Yakushima, Kagoshima

Whole-cabin stays with ocean-view barrel saunas near Kusugawa, Yakushima, a 9-minute drive from the airport.