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30 properties feature pools
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Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond
Immerse yourself in the ultimate nature experience as you unwind at The Croft at Arden Retreat This handcrafted accommodation rests in the hills of the historic village of Richmond. It enjoys complete seclusion yet located only 5 minutes from the town centre. With careful attention to detail in textures and finishes, The Croft is positioned to leave you feeling refreshed and enveloped in nature. Complete your sensory experience as you bask under dark skies in the woodfired hot tub. Simply magic!
Rosetta Heights
Rosetta Heights is a uniquely located contemporary townhouse with spectacular views of MONA and the River Derwent. The architecturally designed home was built in 2022 and is perfect for couples, groups or a small family. With only an 18 minute drive to Hobart CBD, 6 minutes to MONA and a vast range of eateries within nearby Moonah, this property is super convenient and is sure to please. Nearing the top of the hills, backing on to peaceful bushland, you will most likely see a few Kangaroos.
Glass Holme – Panoramic Views, Luxury Stay
Glasshouse is a one-of-a-kind architectural gem. Perched high, with sweeping views over the Derwent River, it's the perfect place to lose yourself in the ever changing expansive views. Stunning sunrises and moon rises over the water. Nestled in nature with wildlife on the front lawns, yet just a hop, skip, and jump away from vibrant coffee shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Experience floor-to-ceiling windows that stretch across two stories, a loft-style bedroom, and a luxurious bath.
26 BirNB, location and amazing views
Spacious, comfortable, light & airy 1 bedroom apartment with an eclectic decor featuring modern and antique furniture. Large windows to take advantage of the amazing views and sun. Quiet and secluded but close to the action. Just 5 km from Hobart city centre and even closer to Battery Point and Salamanca Place. Only 1.5 km from the University of Tasmania. Ideal for couples or 3 people travelling together. Comfortable, stylish, warm, private accommodation with quality fit out and amenities.
Slow Beam.
We want to offer visitors to Hobart a unique & luxurious accommodation experience, which connects modern design with its rugged, bush environment. Located in West Hobart, we are a short 8 minute drive to the Salamanca water front. Our 2 story house is nestled in a private bushy street, with amazing views of the Derwent River, South Hobart, Sandy Bay & beyond. The home is spacious and private, yet surrounded by (harmless) local wildlife. You will see many wallabies grazing on the property.
29 Ebden – Architectural Home in Hobart’s North
Welcome to 29 Ebden – your sanctuary to unwind & rejuvenate. Elevated and private, this luxurious architecturally designed home in Hobart's North has all that you need to enjoy a memorable stay in Tasmania. Perched atop a hill overlooking the Derwent River, the house features a large deck & outdoor wood fire pit, as well as a bath deck. Please note; 29 Ebden's bedrooms are double (queen) share. E.g., if you would like four bedrooms prepared for your stay please book for eight guests.
Oysterhouse: Luxury & privacy at the water's edge
Luxury, complete privacy & absolute waterfront is yours. Here you will experience uninterrupted views of the estuary while you contemplate the possibilities of fishing, cooking in the gourmet kitchen or taking in the magical water views from the king-sized bed and living areas. We are well located for day trips to the nearby award-winning Coal River wineries, historic Richmond, the Tasman Peninsular, East Coast beaches and more. * See below for helicopter news!
WOW! Beautiful terrace in CBD, private parking.
Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully curated Victorian terrace, perfectly situated in the heart of Hobart. Immerse yourself in French provincial charm, showcased in every carefully designed indoor and outdoor space. Stroll to the vibrant CBD, savor North Hobart’s renowned dining scene, or unwind by the picturesque Wharf—all just a short walk away. Plus, enjoy the convenience of free off-street parking during your stay. Your stylish retreat awaits!
Chic Pied-a Terre with Fireplace + Outdoor Bath
WINNER: AIRBNB'S HOST OF THE YEAR, 2025 More than 200 5-star reviews Braithwaite Hobart is a stylish, architect-designed urban retreat located in a historic former bakery in picture-perfect Sandy Bay, just a short walk (2km) from Salamanca. This beautifully appointed garden apartment with outdoor bath is a sanctuary of privacy, peace and luxury, perfect for a couple or solo traveller. Come experience our award-winning hospitality for yourself.
Richmond Wildlife Haven
SPECIAL OFFER: Your stay includes 2 free general admission tickets to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary (valued at $71) or a 50% discount on their standard or private premium night tours or feeding frenzies! It’s a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while being so close to the popular and historic town of Richmond. Surrounded by wildlife day and night in this romantic tiny home, you will truly have the best of both worlds.
Stone Cottage 1848 heritage workers cottage
Stone Cottage - Battery Point - Re-opened Dec 2025 after major renovations and updates An historic 1848 Cottage, located in quaint Arthur Circus, only minutes from the Salamanca waterfront. Situated amongst some of the nicest cafes and restaurants in Battery Point and only a short stroll away from Hobart's best known restaurants and unique local art and craft galleries, the location will be sure to please.
The Stable at Twamley Farm
A unique 1840s converted stable located in the grounds of Twamley Farm homestead. The Stable is a beautifully renovated two storey sandstone building overlooking the hills of Twamley Farm and nestled under English oaks. The Stable features your own private outdoor cedar hot tub. The traditional wood fired hot tub offers blissful, therapeutic soaking in the beautiful surrounds of Twamley Farm.
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Bruny Island
Scenic island known for its diverse landscapes, wildlife, and gourmet local produce
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On Bruny Island you can hike beaches and cliffs in South Bruny National Park, climb to The Neck lookout for sweeping isthmus views and penguin spotting at dusk, and walk to Cape Bruny lighthouse or the Arch and Fluted Cape tracks. Watch for white wallabies, wedge-tailed and sea eagles, and explore the Quarantine Station, Inala Nature Museum & Gardens, and the Bruny Island History Room. Eat your way around the island with Get Shucked oysters, Bruny Island Cheese & Beer Co, Bruny Island Honey, berries, chocolate, the Fridge Bakery, and tastings at Bruny Island Premium Wines and the House of Whisky & Gin.
Salamanca Market
Vibrant outdoor market featuring handmade crafts, local produce, and artisanal foods
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Spend a Saturday wandering Salamanca Market’s 300+ stalls, open 8:30am–3pm in historic Salamanca Place by the waterfront. Taste your way through artisan cheeses, breads, wood‑fired baked goods, fresh fruit and organic vegetables, oysters, honey, scallop pies, wines, whisky, gin and other spirits. Browse Huon pine woodcraft, Tasmanian timbers, hand‑worked glass, ceramics, leather goods, clothing, ethically made boots, bespoke jewellery, artworks and bath and body products. Buskers and live music add a relaxed, local feel while you shop, snack and people‑watch.
Mount Wellington
Natural landmark offering panoramic views, hiking trails, and diverse outdoor activities
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On kunanyi / Mount Wellington you can drive or hike to the summit for panoramic views over Hobart, the Derwent River and deep into the Southwest wilderness, using the boardwalks, lookout platforms and pinnacle observation shelter. Explore bushwalking trails of all levels, from the Organ Pipes Track and Lion Rock to more adventurous scrambles like Lost World, plus rock climbing, mountain biking, dog walking and snow play in winter. Wander through forests, waterfalls, fern glades and alpine landscapes rich in wildlife. Mid-mountain, start walks from The Springs, grab a warming drink or bite at Lost Freight Cafe, or stop at Fern Tree Tavern for a hot drink or pub meal after your walk.
Mount Field National Park
Diverse park with scenic waterfalls, tall trees, and alpine landscapes
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At Mount Field National Park you can walk easy rainforest tracks to three waterfalls, including the iconic Russell Falls and nearby Horseshoe Falls, and continue to Lady Barron Falls and the Tall Trees Walk to stand beneath some of the largest eucalypts in the world. Explore temperate rainforest with giant tree ferns, alpine moorlands, Lake Dobson’s pandani forest, and longer hikes like the Tarn Shelf with its glacial tarns. Look for platypus, wombats, Tasmanian devils, and, in autumn, the native beech (fagus) turning golden. Between walks, use the visitor centre for maps, the café, picnic spots, free BBQ shelters, and open fireplaces in cool weather.
MONA
Provocative underground museum blending ancient, modern, and contemporary art with dining and wine experiences
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Explore MONA’s underground labyrinth of old and new art, from changing installations to ancient artefacts, using the “O” handheld guide to dive deeper into each work. Spend hours wandering the cavernous galleries, then surface for lawn-lounging among outdoor art, live music, and hot chippies or picnics on the grass near the Delvoye pavilion. Refuel at onsite bars, the Void bar’s cocktails, winery, brewery, restaurants like FARO or The Source, or sample Moorilla and Moo Brew cellar doors.
Wellington Park
Scenic mountain park offering panoramic views, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife
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At kunanyi/Mt Wellington you can drive or bus to the summit, step into enclosed lookouts and viewing decks, and take in wide views over Hobart, the Derwent, Bruny Island and the World Heritage Wilderness. Explore walking tracks for all fitness levels, from the Organ Pipes Track to family-friendly trails and the Sphinx Rock lookout, plus mountain biking, abseiling, picnics and barbecues. Stop at the Springs for more walks and a coffee van, or use the Pinnacle shelter, toilets and accessible viewpoints. This sacred place has its own unpredictable, often much colder climate, with wind, cloud and snow possible even in summer, so pack layers, wet-weather gear, water and always check the forecast before walking.
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When is the best time to visit Hobart?
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| Avg. price | $147 |
| Avg. temp | 49°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Hobart?
Hobart has inviting neighborhoods like Battery Point for historic charm, Sandy Bay for waterfront settings, and North Hobart for dining options. Staying near Salamanca Place puts you close to markets and galleries.
What are the best things to do in Hobart with kids?
Families often explore hands-on exhibits at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, walk the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, or see local marine life through eco tours. Playgrounds and family-friendly parks are also common around the city.
What are some of the best things to do in Hobart?
Discover contemporary art at MONA, browse local foods and crafts at Salamanca Market, and stroll the waterfront for historic architecture. Mount Wellington provides broad views, while galleries and cafes near the city center add local flavor.
How is the weather in Hobart?
Hobart has mild summers, averaging 55–73°F (13–23°C), and cool, damp winters around 41–57°F (5–14°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing a warm jacket or rain gear is suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Hobart?
Mount Wellington is often a highlight for scenic overlooks, and Salamanca Place is known for markets and galleries. The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens share Hobart’s history and plant life.
What are some hiking trails in Hobart?
Explore kunanyi/Mount Wellington for well-marked forest and summit trails, or wander through the tracks in Knocklofty Reserve. Waterworks Reserve paths and the Cascades area are also popular for walking and nature spotting.
What are some family activities we can do in Hobart?
Families can wander the hands-on exhibits at museums, visit the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, or enjoy picnics in local parks. Boat tours and wildlife encounters are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hobart?
Popular day trips include exploring the historic site of Port Arthur, tasting wines in the Coal River Valley, or discovering natural beauty at Bruny Island. Many travelers also visit nearby national parks for walking and wildlife experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hobart?
Many accommodations in Hobart welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Sandy Bay, North Hobart, and South Hobart. Parks and walking trails around the city often make it easy to explore with a dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Hobart?
Layer your clothing, as conditions can change quickly, especially on Mount Wellington. Join guided walks to learn about local stories, and consider exploring markets or small cafes for regional flavors.
What is Hobart known for?
Hobart is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse markets, and waterfront lined with colonial-era buildings. Its proximity to mountains and waterways encourages outdoor adventures alongside cultural discoveries.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hobart?
Explore the small galleries and laneways in central Hobart, or seek out local boutiques near Salamanca Place. Some travelers enjoy peaceful walks in Truganini Reserve or discovering street art around the city.
What are the best foods to try in Hobart?
Sample locally caught seafood such as oysters and abalone, enjoy handmade cheeses, and taste fresh produce at weekly markets. Hobart is also known for Tasmanian wines, craft ciders, and bakery treats using local ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Hobart?
Bring layers for warmth, as temperatures can shift rapidly, particularly in the mountains. Waterproof gear, sturdy walking shoes, and sun protection help you prepare for a range of outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Hobart like?
Hobart has a relaxed nightlife with casual pubs, live music venues, and spots to sample local brews or spirits. Look for performances and friendly bars around Salamanca Place and North Hobart.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Hobart?
Hobart has major events like the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, which brings excitement each December, and the winter Dark Mofo festival known for bold art, music, and light installations. The city’s calendar also features food, wine, and arts celebrations throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hobart?
Family-friendly rentals are common in neighborhoods such as Sandy Bay, Battery Point, and South Hobart. Many properties have features like kitchens, extra bedrooms, and easy access to parks or playgrounds.
When is the best time to visit Hobart?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visits, with milder temperatures and seasonal events bringing energy to the city. Winter has a quieter pace and is popular with those interested in local festivals and mountain scenery.
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