Palm Royale: Experience the retro charm of the 1960's with these unique Airbnb stays

The new series, starring Kristen Wiig, has us dreaming of art deco elegance and vibrant shades.

Liv Williams
Updated ·6-min read

Palm Royale has hit our screens, bringing with it the glitz and glamour of the swinging sixties. Starring Kristen Wiig, Carole Burnett, Ricky Martin and Laura Dern, the set designers for the series crafted a lavish world inspired by the glamour of 1969 Palm Beach. Drawing inspiration from iconic photographers like Slim Aarons and legendary interior designers such as Tony Duquette and Dorothy Draper, the design team spared no detail in recreating the opulent homes and haunts of the enclave's elite.

With Palm Royale fever in full swing, we've rounded up a collection of stunning Airbnb listings that perfectly capture the essence of 1960s style, from art deco elegance to vibrant colours and minimalist charm.

The lavish sets of Palm Royale transport viewers to the glamorous Palm Beach of 1969. Photo: Apple TV
The lavish sets of Palm Royale transport viewers to the glamorous Palm Beach of 1969. Photo: Apple TV

Let's take a peek at these sensational stays inspired by the golden age of Hollywood!

Mansfield House

Mansfield, VIC

7 guests | 3 bedrooms | 5 beds | 2.5 baths

Nestled in Victoria's High Country, Mansfield House offers panoramic views of Taungurung country.

Designed to embrace the rugged landscape, this off-grid home boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing guests to soak in breathtaking vistas of Mount Buller and Lake Eildon.

Mansfield House is an off-grid family home with the grit to withstand the extremes of its surrounding environment. Photo: James Boulton
Mansfield House is an off-grid family home with the grit to withstand the extremes of its surrounding environment. Photo: James Boulton
The house sits at the top of 119 acres. You are free to roam the property and admire the wildlife. Photo: James Boulton
The house has a master bedroom and ensuite, with stunning Mt Buller views. Photo: James Boulton
Mansfield House offers a serene retreat, where guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying modern comforts and breathtaking views. Photo: James Boulton
Mansfield House offers a serene retreat, where guests can enjoy modern comforts and breathtaking views. Photo: James Boulton

Slow Beam

West Hobart, TAS

2 guests | 1 bedroom | 1 bed | 1.5 baths

Immerse yourself in modern luxury at Slow Beam, an architecturally designed house overlooking the Derwent River. With curated Australian artworks and expansive views, this retreat seamlessly blends contemporary design with its natural bush setting.

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Slow Beam offers a unique blend of contemporary luxe living and natural beauty, providing guests with stunning views while being just a short drive from Hobart's vibrant waterfront.

Slow Beam is an architecturally designed house, created specifically for a unique Hobart getaway. Photo: airbnb
Slow Beam is an architecturally designed house, created specifically for a unique Hobart getaway. Photo: Airbnb
Hearth Studio meticulously designed every window to capture both the cityscape and natural surroundings. Photo: airbnb
Hearth Studio meticulously designed every window to capture both the cityscape and natural surroundings. Photo: Airbnb

The Luttrell - Bellerive Beach Shack

Bellerive, TAS

4 guests | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths

Experience beachside charm at The Luttrell, a lovingly restored 1940s beach shack offering stunning views of Bellerive Beach. Just a stone's throw from Hobart CBD, this cosy retreat is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.

The Luttrell is a lovingly restored 1940s beach shack, straight over the road from Bellerive beach hosting beautiful city and mountain views. Photo: airbnb
The Luttrell is a lovingly restored 1940s beach shack, straight over the road from Bellerive Beach hosting beautiful city and mountain views. Photo: Airbnb
The Luttrell has been renovated with visitors in mind, a cozy lounge kitchen area with pellet heater, lots of light and sunshine. Photo: airbnb
The Luttrell has been renovated with visitors in mind, a cosy lounge kitchen area with pellet heater, lots of light and sunshine. Photo: Airbnb

Daisy Bank - Jessie's Cottage

Richmond, TAS

3 guests | 1 bedroom | 2 beds | 1 bath

Step into history at Daisy Bank, where one-half of an 1830s sandstone barn has been transformed into a charming cottage. With rustic charm and modern amenities, this retreat offers a glimpse into Tasmania's colonial past.

The modern amenities include a dishwasher and large fridge, ensuring a stress-free and comfortable extended stay. Retreat to the full-size bath in the bathroom for a rejuvenating soak. Embrace the tranquil farm life or explore the abundant wine and dining of the Coal River Valley.

Jesse’s cottage is one half of a beautiful 1830s sandstone barn that has been converted into accommodation. Photo: Natalie Medham
An upstairs loft bedroom with a king bed accommodates couples, and if you have an extra there is also a single bed. Photo: Natalie Medham
An upstairs loft bedroom with a king bed accommodates couples, and if you have an extra there is also a single bed.
Jesse’s cottage is one half of a beautiful 1830s sandstone barn that has been converted into luxe accommodation. Photo: Natalie Medham

Daylesford Longhouse

Elevated Plains, VIC

4 guests | 2 bedrooms | 2 beds | 2 baths

Indulge in farm life at Daylesford Longhouse, a unique residence, working farm, and cooking school rolled into one. Inspired by the 70’s series 'The Good Life', this long shed structure invites guests to reconnect with nature while enjoying the comforts of home.

Daylesford Longhouse brings the outside in, allowing guests to enjoy both the farm life and the comfort of a home. Photo: airbnb
Daylesford Longhouse brings the outside in, allowing guests to enjoy both the farm life and the comfort of a home. Photo: Airbnb
The living quarters, located above the garden kitchen, include the fully-furnished bedrooms, a kitchen and dining space that accommodates up to 4 guests. Photo: airbnb
The living quarters, located above the garden kitchen, include the fully-furnished bedrooms, a kitchen and dining space that accommodates up to 4 guests. Photo: Airbnb

Tiny Home Luxury Accommodation - Mulla Mulla

Westall, SA

4 guests | 2 bedrooms | 2 beds | 1 bath

Escape to the stunning South Australian coastline in style at Mulla Mulla, a modern pod offering breathtaking views and luxurious amenities. With its subtle colour palette and sleek design, this retreat provides the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway.

Mulla Mulla pod has expansive views from North to South overlooking local natural attractions such as Speeds Bay, the Yanerbie Sandhills and reaching out to Cape Blanch. Photo: airbnb
Mulla Mulla pod has expansive views from North to South overlooking local natural attractions such as Speeds Bay, the Yanerbie Sandhills and reaching out to Cape Blanch. Photo: Airbnb

Luxurious Mid-Century Modern Home

Healesville, VIC

10 guests | 4 bedrooms | 6 beds | 3 baths

Experience the ultimate in retro chic at The Sibbel House, a fully renovated mid-century modern design nestled in the Yarra Valley. Boasting stunning views and luxurious comforts, this architectural gem promises a memorable stay with all those delicious mid-century vibes.

The Sibbel House is a fully renovated mid-century modern design, lovingly created by Sibbel Builders in 1968 & restored in 2020. Photo: airbnb
The Sibbel House is a fully renovated mid-century modern design, lovingly created by Sibbel Builders in 1968 & restored in 2020. Photo: Airbnb
The stunning country retreat, set on two acres, sleeps 8 adults, with 3 double bedrooms and a separate studio bedroom. Photo: airbnb
The stunning country retreat, set on two acres, sleeps 8 adults, with 3 double bedrooms and a separate studio bedroom. Photo: Airbnb

Entire Home in the Adelaide Hills

Upper Sturt, SA

13 guests | 6 bedrooms | 9 beds | 3 baths

Discover the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern luxury in this beautifully renovated 1880s pear farm in the Adelaide Hills. With its picturesque setting and stylish interiors, this retreat offers the ultimate escape from the everyday.

This rustic stone cottage from the 1880s seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern flair. Boasting six bedrooms individually adorned with crisp Sheridan linens and plush towels, each room exudes its own unique character—and check out that bath!

Additional amenities include two bathrooms with walk-in showers and one boasting a large pink bath, and the other with a built-in sauna. Photo: airbnb
Additional amenities include two bathrooms with walk-in showers and one boasting a large pink bath, and the other with a built-in sauna. Photo: Airbnb
The house is a perfect combination of old meets new, the 1880's rustic stone cottage is cute and cosy while the new extension is hip and modern. Photo: airbnb
The house is a perfect combination of old meets new, the 1880's rustic stone cottage is cute and cosy while the new extension is hip and modern. Photo: Airbnb

Lucy's House Mollymook Original 1960s Beach House

Mollymook, NSW

Relive the lazy seaside holidays of the past at Lucy's House, a charming beach cottage with an ultra retro vibe. With its cosy interiors and sunny verandah, this 1960s-inspired retreat is the perfect place to unwind and relax.

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Adorned with period details, this too-cute abode is a nostalgic nod to bygone eras. With Vera the caravan also accommodating two comfortably, get ready to put your feet up and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of lazy seaside summers past.

The little retro house a caravan retain the original layout and include a sprinkling of objects from the 60s. Photo: airbnb
Lucy's Mollymook original beach house and caravan retain the original layout and include a sprinkling of objects from the 60s. Photo: Airbnb
Lucy’s House retains all of the proportions of the original 1960s beach cottage, complete with detailed cornices, floorboards, pretty timber windows, and recently added French doors, which open onto a spacious undercover deck. Photo: airbnb
Lucy’s House retains all of the proportions of the original 1960s beach cottage, complete with detailed cornices, floorboards, pretty timber windows, and recently added French doors, which open onto a spacious undercover deck. Photo: Airbnb

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