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Nutgrove Villa- Near Beach, Cafes, Shops.
Sunny stand-alone villa, private parking at the door, fitted with modern amenities and new kitchen new bathroom, Netflix, this charming sunny home has stunning views. The living room spills onto a terrace, perfect for entertaining with the BBQ. High quality linen. Walk in shower. Air con/heating. There are 12 steps to the front door, quite gentle with a rail. Only a short walk to cafes, take-away shops and restaurants. Close to the beach (250m) Wrest Point Casino (1.5km) and the CBD (<5km)

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.

Cottage on Quayle | Romantic & Family Stay Hobart
Once a fisherman’s cottage, now a warm retreat tucked between Battery Point and Sandy Bay. Mornings begin with sunlight through heritage windows; nights end with laughter and local wine around the table. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family holiday, or time with friends, this Hobart stay invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and feel at home. Just minutes from Salamanca Market and the waterfront — where your own Tassie story begins. You can also find us @cottageonquayle

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!

Absolute Waterfront Sandy Bay + Beach + EVcharger
Located in Sandy Bay’s Golden Mile and walking distance to beaches (private steps to beach below garden), local shops, cafes and restaurants this beautifully appointed waterfront property is luxury personified. Boasting stunning river views and high quality furnishings the home can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests and will suit families or couples travelling together. Professionally cleaned with fresh linen, towels and bathroom amenities provided. Complimentary 7.5kW EV charger.

Enchanting Views with relaxing SPA and Sauna.
On offer is a 2 bedroom* apartment catering specifically for couples with your very own SPA and sauna! There is a kitchenette for meals, family room and dining area off a huge balcony with views to amaze you. Spacious, comfortable, clean and very relaxing with a King sized suite awaiting you. Onsite undercover parking for your car. Sandy Bay is a quiet suburb close to popular Restaurants and coffee shops. Come visit and relax! *An additional 2nd bedroom is available (for 3+ guests)

Red Chapel Retreat
This is an architecturally designed dwelling, completed in February 2018. The accommodation provides a beautiful and unique place to stay for those wishing to visit Tasmania. Situated amongst the stunning suburb of Sandy Bay, you will be 5 to 10 minutes drive from Hobart City, historic Salamanca and Battery Point. As soon as you walk through the large tas oak front door, you are rewarded with views of the River Derwent, Wrest Point, Tasman Bridge and stunning Kunanyi/Mt Wellington.

Little Arthur
Nestled away in bustling North Hobart is Little Arthur. Brother to Little Elizabeth, Little Arthur has all the conveniences at your door while also providing the comforts of home. After braving the elements during Hobart's notorious winter and filling bellies with world class food and wine, warm yourself by the fire or soak in the claw foot tub while perusing the many books on offer. Or for those sunnier days, throw open the French doors and enjoy a coffee in the courtyard.

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.

Serenity And Views Only 10 Minutes From Hobart CBD
Positioned in leafy lower Sandy Bay with sensational views of the River Derwent, enjoy the serenity in the sun-filled open plan indoor/outdoor living areas this contemporary townhouse offers guests. The property can comfortably accommodate a family or several couples with 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and lots of fun to be had around the Eight ball table. Feels like a coastal getaway only 10 minutes drive from the CBD of Hobart.

Chic Pied-a Terre with Fireplace + Outdoor Bath
WINNER: AIRBNB'S HOST OF THE YEAR, 2025 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.
Popular amenities for Sandy Bay family-friendly rentals
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When is the best time to visit Sandy Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £153 | £136 | £129 | £114 | £108 | £122 | £115 | £109 | £115 | £119 | £120 | £148 |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 12°C | 9°C | 9°C | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 15°C | 16°C |
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360 of Sandy Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Sandy Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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