Holiday rentals in Battery Point

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The charming cottage features a light blue exterior with white trim, surrounded by lush greenery. Two striped chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds complements the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Battery Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Beautiful Battery Point Weene Cottage

Luxury B&B accommodation in newly renovated 1890's cottage on the waterfront in historic Battery Point. 5 minutes walk to the heart of Battery Point and 10 minutes to Salamanca Place. Occupies an internal block with on-site off-street car parking. This re-built cottage was featured on Grand Designs Australia and can be viewed on their web page as the 'Battery Point Glass House'. Two en-suite bedrooms have hydronic wall heaters and the kitchen/living room has a gas fireplace and a river view.

Top guest favourite
A sweeping view of the River Derwent is captured, showcasing tranquil waters framed by distant hills and vibrant greenery. The expansive scene illustrates a mix of urban and natural landscapes on a clear, sunny day.
Guest house in Sandy Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A well-designed entryway features green carpeted steps leading to an inviting living area. Dark walls accentuate the space, illuminated by a circular light fixture. A window provides a glimpse of natural light, enhancing the unique architectural elements and vibrant carpet patterns.
Home in South Hobart
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The handcrafted cabin features warm wooden cladding, large glass windows, and a spacious deck overlooking natural bushland. An outdoor cooking area with a fire pit is highlighted by circular seating and rustic log stools, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond

Immerse yourself in the ultimate nature experience as you unwind at The Croft of Arden. 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!

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The cottage exterior features a yellow facade with dark green accents, surrounded by lush gardens filled with flowering plants. A welcoming porch is framed by ornate railings, while large windows allow for ample natural light. The roof is a classic gable style, contributing to the cottage’s charm.
Guest house in Glebe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Gardener’s Cottage – Heritage Hideaway Glebe

Tucked into Corinda’s magnificent gardens, The Gardener’s Cottage is a split-level heritage retreat full of charm. Relax by the cozy wood-burning fireplace, dine in the open-plan area with French doors to your private garden, or soak in the vintage bathroom with Jacuzzi bath and shower. Upstairs, a bright bedroom with windows on three sides features a queen bed with polished paneled headboard. Blending history, comfort, and privacy, it’s a serene Hobart escape.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A small bookshelf displays local guides, while light pours in from large sliding doors that open to a balcony with water views. A dining table is set for two, surrounded by light-colored wooden chairs.
Flat in Battery Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Sunny, city outlook with secure undercover parking

You'll feel at home in this well appointed one bedroom, fully self contained apartment. From your private balcony, you can view the River Derwent and the city of Hobart. Leave your car in the secure car park and enjoy the 5 minute walk to the heart of Battery Point or Salamanca Place where you can dine in Hobart's most popular restaurants and cafes. You are also only 10 minutes walk to the CBD or Sandy Bay shops. Complimentary Wi-Fi is also provided.

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An outdoor courtyard is visible, featuring a small round table and chairs. Large sliding glass doors provide a seamless transition to the living area, where a sectional sofa is positioned. Lush greenery lines the background, contributing to a private atmosphere.
Home in Battery Point
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stay steps from Salamanca in historical cottage

Central 2 bedroom semi-detached period cottage just steps from Hobart’s Salamanca Place and vibrant restaurant and cultural scene. Fully renovated, stay in the heart of the historical Battery Point precinct, with easy walking distance to cafés, Hobart waterfront and CBD. Beautifully re-imagined, the historical cottage is suited for a couple’s getaway or group of friends, complete with outdoor courtyard and BBQ for alfresco entertaining.

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Cottage in Battery Point
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Mr Watson's Cottage in Battery Point

Experience your time in Hobart by basing yourself in one of the historic 'Mr Watson's Cottages', originally built to accommodate workers from the nearby shipyards in the mid 1800's. A quaint space featuring 2 bedrooms, an outdoor courtyard, fully equipped modern kitchen. Bonus off-street parking in what was formerly a horse and cart lane behind the cottage completes this gorgeous experience in picturesque Battery Point.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features warm wooden floors and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A modern kitchen island with seating faces the dining area, while a cozy seating arrangement with bookshelves provides a relaxing atmosphere.
Flat in Battery Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Rich Uncle's Pad. Salamanca, Battery Point

Location is superb and the recent renovation is outstanding. Sunny, warm, very spacious apartment 100m from Salamanca Market. Beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 balconied corner apartment, 350m to MONA ferry. Bed choice is yours = 2 king beds or split into singles. All on one level, lift access. Walk in showers. Your Rich Uncle has delivered! Secure underground garage park for one vehicle only.

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A spacious dining area features a wooden table set with decorative placemats and a vibrant flower arrangement in a unique vase. Soft natural light enters through skylights, illuminating a cozy seating area with a brown armchair and a modern coffee table.
Loft in Battery Point
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Salamanca Loft – Boutique stay above the Market

Salamanca Loft is a boutique, light-filled penthouse for up to four guests. Quiet and private yet set in the heart of Hobart’s dining and entertainment precinct, it offers stylish comfort, a sunlit patio, secure parking, and a fully equipped kitchen. With Salamanca Market, the waterfront, galleries, and restaurants on your doorstep, it’s the perfect base for couples, families, or friends.

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A sunlit dining area is presented with a wooden table surrounded by black chairs. A cozy built-in bench is accented by soft, neutral cushions. Natural light floods in from large windows, offering a scenic view of the outdoors complemented by a round area rug on the dark wooden floor.
Apartment in Sandy Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cosy Urban Luxe Apartment

The Binney is a sunlit oasis in Hobart's cosmopolitan suburb of Sandy Bay. The perfect spot for couples on a romantic escape, or singles looking for a weekend away from it all. The Binney accommodates up to four people with two generous bedrooms. With a sun drenched reading nook and claw bath with an ocean view, The Binney is the perfect spot to nestle in, switch off and enjoy ...

Top guest favourite
A timber hot tub is nestled on a deck surrounded by trees, overlooking a tranquil body of water. Two glasses sit on a wooden table nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere as a guest relaxes in the hot tub, enjoying the natural scenery.
Home in Tinderbox
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Aerie Retreat

AERIE retreat. A private designer apartment in the bush by the water. Walk down to the very private Wilderness Deck for exclusive use of the Timber Hot Tub, Sauna and fire pit. Access to the waterfront marine reserve is also exclusively available for our guests. A brilliant spot to stay summer or winter. Watch the winter full moon rise over the ocean from the hot tub and sauna.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Battery Point?

    Vacation rentals in Battery Point range from historic cottages to modern apartments, often featuring characterful details and access to neighborhood cafes. The area is generally sought after for its mix of heritage and convenience.

  • What are the best things to do in Battery Point with kids?

    Children often enjoy playgrounds, waterfront parks, and exploring the unique architecture along quiet lanes. Family-friendly bakeries and galleries provide welcoming stops throughout the neighborhood.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Battery Point?

    Explore landmark streets with colonial homes, enjoy a coffee in historic cafes, and discover local boutiques. Walk the waterfront paths and soak in neighborhood views that are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Battery Point?

    Battery Point has mild summers around 55–73°F (13–23°C), and cooler winters closer to 41–55°F (5–13°C). Regular light showers mean packing a raincoat is a smart choice year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Battery Point?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and frequent outdoor events. Cooler months invite quieter visits, with the area’s charm evident throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Battery Point?

    Frequently suggested stops include heritage streets lined with colonial homes, waterfront parks, and historic cafes. Visitors can explore small galleries and boutiques for a locally rooted experience.

  • What are some hiking trails in Battery Point?

    Battery Point has walking paths that wind through historic streets and along the waterfront, often suggested for a relaxed stroll. For more extensive hikes, parks and reserves near the area provide varied settings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Battery Point?

    Families can explore heritage walking trails, visit local playgrounds, and enjoy waterside parks around Battery Point. The area has galleries, cafes, and green spaces that invite a relaxed pace with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Battery Point?

    Travelers often explore nearby natural reserves, visit museums and galleries around Hobart, or take ferry rides to scenic sites. Culinary tours and local markets just outside Battery Point invite a deeper look at Tasmanian culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Battery Point?

    Battery Point has some pet friendly vacation rentals, making it easier for travelers with dogs or other pets. Check listing details to confirm amenities and any requirements for bringing pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Battery Point?

    Locals suggest wearing comfortable shoes to explore hilly streets and historic lanes. Try visiting small bakeries and cafes early for fresh pastries, and bring a camera for architectural details.

  • What is Battery Point known for?

    Battery Point is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, charming streets, and historic maritime roots. Locals often celebrate the neighborhood’s unique character through art, food, and community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Battery Point?

    Battery Point has small boutique shops, secluded courtyards, and lesser-known bakeries tucked along side streets. Artisans’ studios and quaint gardens frequently reward curious visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Battery Point?

    Local bakeries serve pastries and breads rooted in Tasmanian traditions, while neighborhood restaurants highlight fresh seafood and seasonal produce. Guests often enjoy specialty coffees and desserts in cozy cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Battery Point?

    Pack layers to accommodate variable Tasmanian weather and sturdy shoes for cobblestone streets. A rain jacket is practical, and carrying a reusable water bottle is often recommended for outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Battery Point like?

    Battery Point has cozy pubs, bistros, and wine bars, with an atmosphere that leans toward relaxed conversation and locally inspired drinks. Many venues incorporate historic interiors, creating a distinct neighborhood feel.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Battery Point?

    Battery Point hosts community street festivals and art markets, often anchored around public holidays or warmer months. Local food events and heritage celebrations are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Battery Point?

    Battery Point has vacation rentals suitable for families, including options with multiple bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and proximity to parks. Check listing amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for all ages.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Battery Point

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Battery Point

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Battery Point holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of Battery Point holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Battery Point stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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