Family-friendly holiday rentals in Opossum Bay

Frederick Lane • Beach • Private Sauna & Gym

Take a deep breath and slow down at Frederick Lane — a relaxed coastal shack made for barefoot days by the sea. Enjoy your private, toasty sauna, some quality exercise gear if you like to workout, a cosy courtyard, and a stunning beach just across the road. You can cruise around the area on two adult bikes, explore beautiful views on surrounding scenic trails, and unwind in a calm, kid-friendly beachside setting. Spacious kitchen & dining, smart tv’s in both bedrooms. Sleeps up to four guests.

By the Lagoon

Situated on the edge of Calverts lagoon nature reserve we welcome you to our little piece of paradise. From your door walk to explore the quiet lagoon, reserve and surf beach. Enjoy star gazing and hunting the Aurora Australis from your private deck. Located near South Arm (5 min) and Hobart (30 min). The space is cozy and comfortable with ample ammenities, attentive hosts and a unique and detailed guest book. Perfect for a little get away to relax or as a base to explore Southern Tasmania.

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.

Possum's Nest - cosy, romantic and private

Possum's Nest is cosy beach side cottage 40 minutes south of Hobart and the airport. It's a compact eco-friendly home with everything you need for a comfortable stay. You can stroll to the jetty to fish, paddle-board or kayak or take a short drive to some our best surfing beaches. Walk to the shop for supplies and take-aways, or 5 minutes drive to South Arm to a great cafe, RSL club and pharmacy. Within a stone's throw to a gorgeous quiet sandy beach Possum's Nest is the perfect getaway.

Snug Haus

In the foothills of the Snug Tiers, with amazing views over Storm Bay, Snug Haus awaits. Experience the peace of Tasmanian country life, surrounded by nature and wildlife, only half an hour from the centre of Hobart. Breakfast food is supplied and you can enjoy a leisurely 11am checkout. "Snug Haus is the perfect getaway. Cosy, private, beautifully furnished and with a stunning view." " Everything about this place is beautifully done, from the building to the touches and inclusions."

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!

Rural Getaway: Alpacas, Pool, Hot tub, Gym, Tennis

Private resort-style retreat 25 mins from Hobart. Exclusive use of indoor heated pool, hot tub, gym, tennis/pickleball court, outdoor BBQ kitchen & wood-fired pizza oven. Up to six guests can greet friendly alpacas, collect fresh eggs each morning, and enjoy a full stay-in experience on five acres of bush and rural scenery near beaches and walking trails. All facilities included for a truly unforgettable, luxury getaway where you may never want to leave, with everything you need on site.

The Studio: unique seclusion & private beach

An epic location at the end of a private road is a fully self-contained studio designed by renowned Tasmanian architects Circa Morris-Nunn . Beautiful and wild, historic and sensitive to its surrounds. The Studio is edged by Pittwater Estuary and the Coal River. A remote hideaway just 30 mins from Hobart and 15 mins to Richmond and Coal River wineries and restaurants.. Relax and unwind on your own private beach. Enjoy the art, some of which has been made in the studio itself.

Riverview Bungalow South Arm

Relaxing couples getaway in a coastal village, with 12 elevated acres with views of the river & lake, at Half-moon Bay, South Arm. Few minutes walk to the beach & fishing spots. Car recommended. The Bungalow has a queen bed, compact living space, kitchenette & ensuite. Glass doors to a timber deck, seating & BBQ. Parking for boat & car. The Bungalow is private & separate from the main house, situated at the end of a farm shed, 35min drive to airport & city. Pets request.

Total Waterfront Self Contained Cottage

Unique totally beach front cottage sleeps 6 comfortably, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and all the extras you enjoy at home. Wood heater with Netflix and Sing Star. Close to bus stop and RSL. Beds made up before your stay and towels provided. Have fun with the Kayak’s , push bike and fishing rod equipment on site also. Free bottle of sparkling and free WIFI. The kitchen has had a modern renovation in 2025, new kitchen modern appliances have been introduced to this area.

Orchards Nest - private, mineral hot tub w/ views

Getaway from the everyday and embrace relaxation. Nestled high on a hill overlooking glorious sunrises/sunsets, rolling green hills and orchards, blue skies and towering green gum trees. Friendly wildlife, twinkling stars and a custom made hot tub are yours when you stay here. Fall asleep on luxurious linen. Feel the quiet stillness of the surrounding Tasmanian bush. Pause from the race of life, rest, recharge, connect with nature and rejuvenate.

Private Getaway - beach access

Situated within the picturesque Opossum Bay, with views of the Derwent River this gorgeous house has much to offer those who appreciate quality, contemporary style and crave an idyllic break from the rat race only 45 minutes to Hobart CBD. Spacious master bedroom with private deck . Two further spacious bedrooms - one with private courtyard and the other with access to spectacular views and deck.\n\nDPLANPMTD-2021\/017059