Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Hobart

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a textured blanket. A small tray holds a cup and a book, while a bedside lamp provides ambient light. Greenery is visible outside through large glass doors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

The Loft at SoHo: Architecture & Views

REST, EAT and WANDER. With Hobart at your doorstep, The Loft at SoHo is the perfect base for all explorers. Cosy yet contemporary, this architect designed, free standing townhouse in historical South Hobart is filled with sun, art and views of kunanyi (Mt Wellington). Although surrounded by popular cafes and shops, The Loft is quiet and private. Situated near the stunning Hobart Rivulet, it's an easy 15-20 min walk or 10 min ride to the CBD. Or cycle/walk the other way to the Cascade Brewery.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

An elegant heritage cottage features a steeply pitched roof with distinctive gables and intricate detailing. Large windows allow ample natural light, while surrounding greenery adds a touch of color to the inviting exterior.

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Gatekeepers Lodge - A Historic Hobart Experience

Gatekeeper’s Lodge is your escape to a simpler time. A place of iconic Tasmanian history where the plastered walls tell stories of days gone by. Be pampered in the luxe walk-in shower big enough for 2 or keep the clawfoot bath all to yourself. Chase the dappled light around the beautifully styled yet humble interior or watch the sunset over the sprawling cottage gardens. Welcome to the smell of fresh stoneground sourdough and locally sourced breakfast provisions. Find us @gatekeepers_lodge

A tree-lined street is depicted, with lush green foliage stretching overhead. A red-brick wall runs along the sidewalk, providing a sense of privacy. The bright blue sky and scattered clouds can be seen in the background, contributing to a calm and inviting atmosphere.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Luxury Hobart City Fringe Home

This spacious and stunning 3-bed light filled house in South Hobart, situated just 10 minutes walk from the Hobart CBD, is perfect for a group or family exploring what Hobart has to offer - whilst giving tranquility and privacy. A quick stroll via the Rivulet Walk to the city Centre and Salamanca, and close to some of the best Cafes and Shops for Fresh local fruits and produce, walking distance to Cascade historical site and beer factory. This is a great place for all the visitors to enjoy.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 391 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.

Earthen home in South Hobart

An outdoor area is depicted, featuring a wooden table surrounded by a variety of plants, including native flowers and greenery. Large windows with wooden framing provide a view of the surrounding landscape, including a mountain in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Laneway hideaway

Our architect designed, garden roof cabin was built in 2020 to take in views across they valley to knocklofty. North facing the sun warms this house with the passive solar design maintaining a steady temperature. To complement this there is a wood fire for grey days and a sliding door and bifold windows for hot ones. Ply lining and exposed rafters give the house a cabin feel creating a retreat feeling. Different outdoor spaces provide great options to soak in the sun and neighbourhood.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

The exterior of a contemporary apartment blends with natural surroundings, featuring large windows that invite light. A landscaped garden with steps leads to the entrance, complemented by a stone pathway and lush greenery. The iconic Mt Wellington can be seen in the background.

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Architectural Mountain Retreat - True Tasmania

Wake up with Mt Wellington in your window and sunlight streaming through. This top level South Hobart apartment is sunny and private - you will feel immersed in beautiful bushland, but still enjoy easy access to the city, and Hobart's famous waterfront (just a 10min drive into the Hobart CBD/Salamanca and a 15 min drive to the top of Mt Wellington). The apartment has been architecturally designed and showcases beautiful Tasmanian timbers, complemented by quality furnishings and bedding.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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.

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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!

An entrance welcomes guests with a black awning above a sliding door. Soft lighting illuminates the interior, revealing a staircase in the background, while neatly trimmed greenery frames the entryway.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

The Bakehouse - character - history - convenience

The bake house is a unique historical building circa 1880 that has been converted into contemporary accomodation. It is part of a precinct of three buildings, all relating the same function of supporting "Watson's" Bakery in the shop facing Macquarie street (now a funky homewares shop). You get to enjoy a three bedroom house. Three bedrooms upstairs with a bathroom and toilet, living kitchen, dining and laundry downstairs. You have your own private courtyard with a picnic setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

An open living space is enhanced by large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. A mix of modern furniture, including a cozy seating area with cushions, complements the warm wood tones. Pendant lights hang above a stone kitchen counter, creating a comfortable atmosphere.

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Pipeline Chalet kunanyi / Mt Wellington

Pipeline Chalet kunanyi / Mt Wellington is an architect designed residence, with privacy and a spectacular mountain environment on your doorstep, just 15 minutes from Hobart's CBD. The kitchen has stone benches with stools and a gas cooktop with all the utensils to cook up a hearty meal. A king bed in the mezannine and a sofa bed in the lounge sleeps 4. There is a smart TV with WiFi included, with forest and nature immediately outside and a sun drenched outdoor living space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Laneway 98 - Designer Luxe Cottage on City Fringe

Laneway 98 is a charming retreat nestled in the heart of South Hobart. Offering a blend of modern luxury and historic charm, the late 1800's worker’s cottage has been renovated to the highest standard, utilising original features where possible. The ideal base for exploring Hobart and its surrounds. Only a 5-minute walk to the Cascade Brewery, Cascades Female Factory, and the South Hobart rivulet. If you venture a little further, you will find the CBD and Salamanca waterfront.

A modern stone structure features a wide entryway with bifold doors that open to reveal a comfortable sitting area inside. Surrounding greenery and hilly terrain provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere of the home.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stoney Retreat

Watch a full tour on our Insta @stoneyretreat Centrally located in the heart of Hobart, this beautiful 2 bedroom architecturally designed unit will make your stay in Hobart one to remember. With modern finishes & all the amenities you need, this private getaway is located in the charming suburb of South Hobart 7 minute drive to Hobart CBD, 10 minutes to Salamanca, 15 minutes to Mount Wellington & only a stone throw away from all the local cafes, you’ll love your stay!