AAA
Tourisms Star
Accommodation Classification Scheme Ratings
Used with AAA Tourism's
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Clean
basic accommodation with simple furnishings and facilities. |
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Moderate
accommodation with comfortable furnishings and facilities. |
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Well
appointed establishments offering good comfortable accommodation
and facilities. |
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Excellent
quality of accommodation, furnishings and facilities. Individual
or ensuite facilities for each bedroom. |
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International
quality of appointments, furnishings and decor with an extensive
range of first class guest services and facilities. Provision
of ensuites to all bedrooms. Communal areas and bedrooms are
fully airconditioned with individual controls in each bedroom. |
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Additional
facilities and features than full-star rating. |
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Hut
on the Hill    
- Heathcote – 110km
N of Melbourne
- modern
romantic cottage
- panoramic
rural views; swimming pool; privacy
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Emeu
Inn
- Heathcote – 110km
N of Melbourne
- historic
luxury guesthouse
- fine
dining; receptions; functions; wine centre
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St
Andrews Talbot
- Talbot – 50km
N of Ballarat
- self-contained
luxury in old (1864) village church
- romantic;
eclectic; beautifully furnished; wheelchair access
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Ardara
House
  
- Geelong
- comfortable
B&B in historic home
- walk
to all attractions; Irish welcome
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Somerset
Cottage
- Werribee – between
Melbourne & Geelong
- B&B
with self-catering facilities
- historic
Victorian-era home; close to attractions
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Seaview
Lodge
   
- Cape
Bridgewater – Adelaide 5 hours; Melbourne 4 hours
- luxury lodge + holiday house + 2-bedroom cottage
- Discovery
Bay Coastal Park + Lower Glenelg National Park
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Victoria
House
  
- Portland
- historic
bluestone guesthouse
- coastline & beaches
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Oscars
Waterfront
   
- Port
Fairy
- boutiuqe
hotel on Moyne River wharf
- luxury & waterfront
location; fine dining
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Ocean
Road Retreat
  
- Jan
Juc – near Torquay & Bells Beach
- luxury
B&B
- walk
to beach
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Elliminook
   
- Birregurra – between
Colac & Geelong
- luxury
accommodation in 1865 homestead
- beautiful
garden; fine dining; tennis
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Views'
End
- Bellarine
- luxury
B&B
- Australian
Open Garden Scheme; dogs welcome
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Seaview
House
  
- Queenscliff
- historic
guesthouse
- acess
for disabled; weddings; corporate functions
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ParkSide
- Clifton
Hill
- self-contained
apartment
- close
to cafés, park, city; small pets by arrangement
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Bankside
B&B
- Kensington
- homestay
B&B
- walk to Flemington Racecourse; gay-friendly
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Kensington
C&C
- Kensington
- luxury
B&B
- close
to cafés, park, city
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Waratah
Brighton
- Brighton – quiet
bayside suburb
- stylish
studio apartment
- swimming
pool; good public transport
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Aunty
Anne's Cottage
  
- Warburton
- 2-bedroom self-contained cottage
- walk to cafés, river, boutique shops
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Chum
Creek Cottage   
- Healesville
- B&B
cottage suites
- secluded
forest hideaway
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- Lake
Eildon & Great Dividing Range
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Willowlake
Cottages
   
- Lake
Eildon 15 minutes from Mansfield
- 4 luxury spa cottages for couples
- country estate near Mt Stirling; romantic dining
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Athlone
Country Cottages
  
- Alexandra – near
Lake Eildon
- self-contained
cottages
- idyllic
rural setting
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Stringybark
B&B
- Whittlesea – 60 minutes NE of Melbourne
- cottage in the forest (single group max. 6)
- near Mount Disappointment SF & Kinglake NP
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Kinross
Guest House
  
- Beechworth – 270km
north of Melbourne
- 1850s
home in historic town
- nearby
wineries, cheese sales & gourmet dining
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Cherry
Garden Cottages
   
- Gembrook
- 3
self-contained cottages
- romantic
hideaways on 50-hectare property
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Arcadia
Cottages
- Olinda
- romantic
self-contained cottages
- beautiful
garden in forest
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Candlelight
Cottages Retreats
- Olinda
- 3
self-contained cottages in forest
- romantic & discreet
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Gembrook
Cottages
- Gembrook
- B&B cottages
- romantically-themed – French boudoir & Arabian harem
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- Mornington Peninsula – Port Phillip Bay
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The
Stone Cottage
- Mount
Martha
- self-contained
cottage
- stylish
interior; tennis court; sea views
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Pennyroyal by the Bay
  
- Dromana – 75km S of Melbourne
- luxury heritage-listed Edwardian cottage
- classic cottage garden; 1 minute to beach
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Wattle Cottage
- McCrae – 75km
S of Melbourne
- 3-bedroom
house – B&B or self-catering
- walk
to beach; families with children welcome
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Casylvilla
- Rosebud
- luxury
cottage – B&B or self-contained
- beautiful
garden
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Blairgowrie
Beach House
- Blairgowrie – between
Rosebud & Sorrento
- romantic
self-contained house for couple
- close
to ocean & bay beaches
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Eastcliff
Cottage
   
- Sorrento – 100km
south of Melbourne
- luxury
B&B cottage
- close
to Sorrento-Queenscliff ferry
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- Between
Port Phillip Bay & Western Port
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Jane's
Hideaways
- Red
Hill
- self-contained
cottages
- French
or English themes
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Treehouse
on the Lake
   
- Merricks
North
- modern
self-contained cottage
- dogs
by arrangement; pristine bushland; Australian
wildlife
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- Mornington
Peninsula – Western
Port
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Cipriani's
Flinders Country Inn   
- Flinders – 90
minutes south of Melbourne
- romantic
guesthouse
- homecooked
Italian food
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Flinders
B&B
- Flinders – 90
minutes south of Melbourne
- self-contained
cottage
- tennis
court; pets by arrangement
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Waratah
Park Country House    
- Waratah Bay – 170km
SE of Melbourne
- romantic
rural B&B; good food
- rural
& sea views; adjacent coastal park
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- Lakes Entrance & East Gippsland
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The
Wave Oasis    
- Mallacoota
Inlet – Melbourne 6 hours; Sydney 6.5 hours
- 1-bedroom
(4.5-star) + studio (4-star) apartments
- close
to surf beach; ocean, forest & inlet views
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The
Lakes Apartments
- Lakes
Entrance – 325km E of Melbourne
- modern
luxury self-contained
- ocean
views
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Deja
Vu
- Lakes
Entrance – 325km E of Melbourne
- luxurious
accommodation at affordable price
- close
to lake
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