Winter Down South 2026 | Australia's South West

Dream Deeper: Embrace it Own It Live It Soak It In

Winter down south is a time for rain on tin roofs, steam rising from coffee cups, and hands warmed by crackling firelight. Cosy cabin getaways that roll into relaxing soaks in a deep bath, and walks along wild rugged coastlines that lead to long, warming lunches.

It’s not about escaping it. It’s about embracing it.

Check out our dreamy winter deals now.

Deals for luxury getaways

Sink into winter down south the way it’s meant to be experienced – slow, warm, and just a little indulgent.

These dreamy escapes are where luxury meets stillness, and the season is at its most effortless. From oceanfront stays wrapped in rolling mist to secluded cabins tucked deep within the forest. Explore getaways where all you have to do is pour the wine, light the fire, and let the world soften around you.

Deals range in date from April 1 – August 31. Check operators T&Cs.

Edge Luxury Villas

A perfect choice for couples seeking a memorable and indulgent getaway in Margaret River.

Accommodation

Use promo code SOUTHWEST for 10% off 3 nights or 20% off 4+ nights

Olio Bello Lakeside Glamping

Luxury safari-style bungalows in the heart of the olive groves.

Accommodation

‘PAY 2, STAY 3’ Luxury ‘Glampfire Getaway’ - Margaret River

Evedon Lakeside Retreat

Enjoy bushwalking, kayaking and fishing at this lakeside retreat and restaurant.

Accommodation

Stay four nights and only pay three or stay three nights and get $99 off.

Chimes Spa Retreat

An unparalleled experience of relaxation and rejuvenation, in the heart of Denmark’s wine region

Accommodation

Stay 3 nights midweek and only pay for 2, using Promo code: WINTER26

Whalers Cove Villas

Enjoy beautiful beachfront accommodation in Dunsborough.

Accommodation

Stay 4 nights and pay for 3 using code WINTER26

Jarrah Grove Forest Retreat

Accommodation

Enjoy a midweek stay in your private luxury chalet and receive a complimentary winter warmer hamper on arrival, featuring Margaret River wine and locally sourced treats.

RAC Karri Valley Resort

Positioned on the edge of Lake Beedelup in Pemberton, relax and unwind in nature.

Accommodation

15% Off Winter In WA - RAC Parks & Resorts

The Suites at Dunsborough Marketplace

Stay in the heart of Dunsborough in one of these 4 new stylish apartments. Make forever memories. Walking distance to all.

Accommodation

Use the code 'experience' to receive $100 off your stay at The Suites. Valid for stays between 1 May and 31 August.

Aravina Escapes

Stay at Aravina Escapes in Yallingup. Enjoy self-contained accommodation set among vineyards near beaches, wineries and Margaret River experiences.

Accommodation

10% discount for stays with the special promo code: WINTERESCAPE10

Cape Executive Holiday Properties

A luxurious collection coastal and rural holiday rentals.

Accommodation

Stay 3 nights and the third night is half price

Heyscape Cabins – Denmark

Premium off-grid cabins with stunning views and privacy.

Accommodation

$150 towards your stay with code SOUTHWEST150. *Conditions Apply

The Timothée Resort

Modern luxury meets retro charm

Accommodation

Two nights of cosy bliss, complete with a bottle of red wine and decadent s’mores kit. Starting at $360. Conditions apply.' Use code ''timdownsouth'

Hilton Garden Inn Busselton

On the shores of Geographe Bay

Accommodation

Complimentary breakfast and 25% off hotel food and beverage

Deals For Simple Stays

Craving a winter down south escape that feels warm, welcoming, and easy on the wallet?

These cosy retreats are where comfort meets simplicity, and a season of possibilities unfolds. From caravan parks under star-filled skies, to snug chalet stays warmed by a crackling fire, discover places where the kettle’s always on and the outside world can wait.

Deals range in date from April 1 – August 31. Check operators T&Cs.

RAC Busselton Holiday Park

On 20 acres of peppermint tree parklands, the park offers a quiet location for your holiday.

Accommodation

15% Off Winter In WA - RAC Parks & Resorts

Summerstar Walpole Rest Point Caravan Park

Relax and unwind nestled on the edge of the Walpole-Nornalup Inlet.

Accommodation

$29/night powered site

Mandalay Holiday Resort and Tourist Park

Beach resort between Busselton and Dunsborough with chalets, glamping and camping.

Accommodation

Pay for 2, Stay for 3 this Winter at Mandalay

Lake Brockman Tourist Park

Set beside the tranquil waters of Logue Brook Dam, Lake Brockman Tourist Park offers a relaxed nature escape near Harvey.

Accommodation

Pay for 2 stay for 3 at Lake Brockman Tourist Park and Logue Brook Campground

Bunbury Apartment Motel

Affordable Bunbury accommodation.

Accommodation

20% off - Studio spa apartments, 1 bedroom queen apartments, 2 bedroom spa apartments and 1 bedroom twin apartments

Summerstar Busselton Lazy Days Caravan Park

Perfect base to explore Busselton, for savvy guests travelling on a budget.

Accommodation

$27/night unpowered site, $29/night powered site

Tasman Holiday Parks – Yallingup Beach

Accommodation

Collie Tourist Park

Collie Tourist Park offers direct access to stunning walking trails and is the perfect base for an outdoor adventure in the South West

Accommodation

Winter Special - $29/night powered site

Tasman Holiday Parks – Yallingup Caves

Accommodation

Tasman Holiday Parks – Albany

Accommodation

Summerstar Margaret River Tourist Park

Holiday park in the centre of town, with accommodation options to suit all travellers.

Accommodation

20% off 1 bedroom and 2-bedroom cottages

Summerstar Riverview Tourist Park

Walking distance to Margaret River townsite, with the forest, river and trails nearby.

Accommodation

20% off 1 bedroom holiday units and 1 bedroom deluxe holiday units

RAC Margaret River Nature Park

A peaceful eco-experience with a lodge, cabins, glamping, camping and dorms.

Accommodation

15% Off Winter In WA - RAC Parks & Resorts

Chestnut Brae Farmstay

A unique farmstay experience on an organic sweet chestnut farm in Nannup.

Accommodation

25% off mid-week winter farmstay accommodation. Use code WINTERWARM

BIG4 Bridgetown

The perfect getaway to exploring the charm of the Blackwood Valley.

Accommodation

Pay for 2, Stay for 3 this Winter at BIG4 Bridgetown

Deals for Adventures & Activity

Winter down south is made for getting out there – just at your own pace.

These experiences are where the season comes alive, from hikes along windswept coastlines and forest trails, to moments of deep exploration into the rich stories of the region. Follow the feeling, chase the light, and find yourself somewhere unexpected.

Deals range in date from April 1 – August 31. Check operators T&Cs.

Understory Art & Nature Trail

Discover artworks scattered like treasure in the forests of Northcliffe.

Art, Galleries & Boutiques

10% off Understory Art and Nature Trail

National ANZAC Centre

In 2026, as Albany marks its bicentenary, a visit to the National Anzac Centre offers a powerful opportunity to reflect on the stories that have shaped the region and the nation.

Art, Galleries & Boutiques

In 2026, as Albany marks its bicentenary, a visit to the National Anzac Centre offers a powerful opportunity to reflect on the stories that have shaped the region and the nation.

Albany’s Historic Whaling Station

Visit the only complete whaling station tourism attraction in the world.

Art, Galleries & Boutiques

10% off Adult or Family admission to Albany’s Historic Whaling Station Use code WADREAM to redeem offer online.

Dunsborough Marketplace

Dunsborough Marketplace is your new local for fresh food and essential luxuries.

Family Holidays

Dunsborough Marketplace is the new local for fresh food, essential luxuries, and a place to unwind

Albany Tours

Quality tour experiences in and around Albany – we’ll show you more!

Attractions & Outdoor Activities

Enjoy a sunset hike, local picnic, and acoustic immersion in soundscape and story.

Deals for Wining & dining

Winter down south tastes better because it’s local.

As the season slows and settles in, there’s a call for long lunches by the fire, bold reds poured generously, and plates filled with what’s fresh, farm made, and worth lingering over. From cosy cafés to cellar doors and destination dining, every stop is an invitation to savour a little more.

Deals range in date from April 1 – August 31. Check operators T&Cs.

Evedon Lakeside Retreat

Enjoy bushwalking, kayaking and fishing at this lakeside retreat and restaurant.

Accommodation

Stay four nights and only pay three or stay three nights and get $99 off.

Wild Hop Brewing Company

Family friendly brewery specializing in small batch craft beer. Wood fired share food and rotisserie meats are the focus of our ever changing food menu. Open 7 Days!

Breweries & Distilleries

RAC Karri Valley Resort

Positioned on the edge of Lake Beedelup in Pemberton, relax and unwind in nature.

Accommodation

15% Off Winter In WA - RAC Parks & Resorts

Dunsborough Marketplace

Dunsborough Marketplace is your new local for fresh food and essential luxuries.

Family Holidays

Dunsborough Marketplace is the new local for fresh food, essential luxuries, and a place to unwind

Chestnut Brae Farmstay

A unique farmstay experience on an organic sweet chestnut farm in Nannup.

Accommodation

25% off mid-week winter farmstay accommodation. Use code WINTERWARM

Hilton Garden Inn Busselton

On the shores of Geographe Bay

Accommodation

Complimentary breakfast and 25% off hotel food and beverage

SOAK IN THE WONDER OF WINTER DOWN SOUTH

This is a season that’s made to be felt; to relax, explore deeper, and reconnect with what matters. From misty forest trails and rugged coastlines, to fireside retreats, local food, and unforgettable experiences.

Plan your winter down south getaway in Australia’s South West and uncover a different side to the region. Explore scenic drives, cosy accommodation, wellness retreats, food and wine experiences, and nature-based adventures. All within a few hours of Perth (Boorloo).

Browse the latest winter down south deals, accommodation offers, and travel experiences, and start planning a trip that’s equal parts restorative and remarkable.

Slow down. Head south. Stay awhile.

Albany & Surrounds

A landscape of rich history, engaging events, and wild wonder.

Manjimup, Pemberton, Northcliffe and Walpole

Fresh flavours, tranquil forests, and deep connection to local heritage.

Bunbury Geographe

Just 90 minutes from Perth, but a world away from the rush.

Great Southern Treasures

Wide open vistas, flavours shaped by the season, and small town charm.

Plan your trip

Follow that winter feeling with curated itineraries, blogs, and guides across Bunbury Geographe, the Southern Forests & Valleys, Margaret River Region, and the Great Southern.