Indulge in the serenity at an off-grid eco retreat,a wood-fired hot tub on a truffle farm,or spend a night in a restored 1920s church.
Experience a ’70s Australiana-meets-Palm Springs aesthetic,an oasis in the middle of the outback or a hidden cabin behind a winery.
Max out that 48-hour window:whether you’re into retro hotels or converted churches,cool city digs or vineyard adjacent pads,there’s a galaxy of escape options - and quite a few outdoor bathtubs - to consider.
Want to make sparks fly,or sloth it out? Whether you want to get wild or get pampered,find bucolic bliss or urban buzz,max out that 48-hour window with our annual round-up of bright,beautiful escapes across the country.
52 Weekends Away:our annual list of places to stay nationwide
Whether you’re longing to go back to nature or go forth into foodie heaven and hardcore indulgence,here are 52 ways to celebrate that release from captivity.
From cosy city retreats to regional foodie hubs,wellness sanctuaries to heritage homesteads,there are places nationwide ready to help you unwind as soon as the borders are fully open. Start dreaming about them now.
Three decades of 52 Weekends Away has helped us reimagine the potential of those precious 48 hours,by offering destinations guaranteed to save your sanity.
Gunning for the great outdoors? A romantic getaway? Or perhaps a rural retreat with the family? Whatever you desire,there’s a big,beautiful country out there waiting to welcome you.
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