Holiday rentals in Lake Mackintosh

Central Wilderness Stay - The Lazy Prospector

Escape the Ordinary – Find Your Wild. Dreaming of trading traffic and emails for towering trees and epic views? Tasmania’s wild West Coast is calling. And now, you’ve found the perfect basecamp in historic Zeehan - The Lazy Prospector, a welcoming cabin for every explorer. Hike ancient rainforests, bike rugged trails, or simply unwind - soak in the deep bath, curl up by the wood fire, or lounge on the swing bed with mountain views. Solo or with a partner, come and get lost (in the best way).

The Post Office | Luxury Wilderness Retreat

The Post Office transports you to another time and place, our heritage-listed accomodation is the heart of the beautiful town of Waratah. Opposite the Waratah Waterfall, The Post Office offers views of Mount Pearce and the expansive Happy Valley, which stretches out into the Tarkine wilderness. Waratah is nestled in a wilderness-rich pocket of Tasmania's North West and is the perfect base from which to explore the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and the ancient Tarkine wilderness.

Forth River Cottage-Bed and Breakfast by the river

“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We will get there someday” AA Milne Five Star accommodation, with full complimentary breakfast, on the banks of the Forth River in NW Tasmania. Ideal for one or two adults, Forth River Cottage is located 10 minutes drive from Devonport and 1 hr from Cradle Mountain. Private, peaceful and designed for the most discerning traveller. Leave your worries behind as you take in the flowing river, the sunsets and green pastures. You won’t want to leave!

Bushy Summers - A Nurturing Bayside Shack

As featured in Country Style Magazine, Galah Magazine, Love Shacks & Boutique Homes. Bushy Summers sits on the edge of Lettes Bay amongst neighbouring historic miner’s shacks. It is the most private shack in the bay and was lovingly restored in 2018 By Matthew & Claire using both sourced and up-cycled materials. The essence of the shack is simple, light & cosy with attention to details & stunning water views. This is truly a magical place, the perfect retreat for one to two people.

Paradise Road Farm

Relax and enjoy stunning views in one of two architecturally designed cabins, nestled in the rolling hills, just outside the town of Sheffield and on the main road to Cradle Mountain. You will be staying on our working farm that is home to platypus in the dams, a small herd of Speckle Park beef cattle and some fat and friendly goats. The farm is proudly centered eco-friendly, regenerative principles, promoting a healthy environment for birds, insects and other life to flourish.

Castra High Country Cottages

Carol and Mark would like to introduce you to Castra High Country Cottage, nestled peacefully in the the Central North West of Tasmania. Inspired by reflections of yesteryear the cottage pays homage to the pioneers of the highlands, and the huts they lived in. You will be taken back to the times of our pioneers in this rustic cottage, but don't be misled by the simplistic exterior, inside, you will find everything you need to help you "Rewind, Relax, Rejuvenate."

The Wombat Burrow - Waratah (for Cradle Mountain)

Get back to nature in our lovely, comfortable and private 2 bedroom villa, decorated in an industrial wilderness decor and with all the comforts of home so you can make the most of your stay. Perfectly located only 50m to the lake and playground and within easy walking distance to everything Waratah has to offer, including museum, pub, cafe and service station. A scenic 40 minute drive to Cradle Mountain and 45 minutes to Burnie and the main shopping district.

Felons Corner Stunning Boutique Wilderness Stay

Felons Corner by Van Diemen Rise. 90 acres of dark forest, lofty views and rolling meadows overshadowed by a brooding mountain-scape. Out of the tree-line, a boutique cabin is worked into the fabric of the wilderness and walks the dangerous divide between hunting hideaway, industrial chic and unapologetic luxury. Follow the story @vandiemenrise This listing is not suitable for young children or pets due to the delicate nature of the furnishings

‘The Crib’ at WhisperingWoods

The Crib’ at Whispering Woods, is a charming wooden cottage nestled amongst the native bushland and seasonal mountain creek. The cottage is part of a village like atmosphere set on a stunning 20-acre farm at the base of Mount Roland, bordering the Dasher River. Conveniently positioned on the road to Cradle Mountain, this hidden luxury stay is also a mere 10-minute drive from the picturesque tourist town of Sheffield.

Captain's Rest, Tasmania's Most Sought-After Stay

There are stays that fill time and stays that change time—Captain's Rest belongs firmly in the second category. This historic fisherman's cabin in Lettes Bay Shack Village sits meters from Macquarie Harbour, framed by climbing roses and wisteria. Here, time moves to the rhythm of tides while dolphin pods surface just beyond windows designed for watching the world unfold at its own perfect pace.

Seaforth Shack-Surrounded By Natural Beauty

Welcome to Seaforth! A lovingly renovated fishing shack on 10 acres overlooking Macquarie Harbour. Accommodating up to 4 guests. This cozy yet comfortable shack features one queen-size and one king-size bed. The shack has been renovated with a mix of recycled, new, and natural materials. Two outdoor firepit areas to enjoy. There is an eclectic selection of books, records, and games to explore!

Claude Road Farm

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Welcome to Claude Road Farm, the ideal farm stay nestled at the base of Mount Roland. Enjoy the slow country atmosphere, fresh air and farm animals or explore Cradle Mountain and the many other popular landmarks Tasmania has to offer. Only 8km from Sheffield where you will find lovely cafe's, murals and boutique shops.