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Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Hobart

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 210 holiday rentals in South Hobart

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Hobart holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    200 of South Hobart holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Hobart rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Hobart stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Hobart

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Top guest favourite
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.
Home in South Hobart
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 346 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden surface and a railing overlooking a lush garden. Various trees and shrubs provide greenery, while neighboring buildings, including homes with red roofs, are partially visible in the background, set against a clear blue sky.
Home in South Hobart
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Lesley House

Beautiful old renovated house in historic South Hobart, close to South Hobart shops including a number of restaurants and pubs. The house is 25-30 minutes walk from the Hobart wharf/Salamanca /Hobart city. The house itself is warm and friendly with 3 to 4 good sized bedrooms and a large, sunny open plan kitchen, dinning, lounge area with (in winter) a clear view of beautiful Mt Wellington. A playground, basketball/tennis courts and oval are just around the corner. Great location for kids.

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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.
Cottage in New Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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

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, 389 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
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.
Earthen home in South Hobart
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in South Hobart
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

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.

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, 147 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!

Top guest favourite
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.
Home in South Hobart
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 460 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering sweeping views of the water and surrounding landscape. A round dining table sits in the foreground, complemented by a cozy sofa, enhancing the room's bright and airy feel.
Townhouse in South Hobart
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Modern sun-drenched townhouse with magical views

Architecturally designed to capture all day sun, this modern townhouse boasts stunning vistas towards sunrise over the River Derwent. This prime location is only a stone’s throw from South Hobart’s trendy cafés, and is within walking distance of the CBD. This stylish open planned townhouse provides all the creature comforts plus a private courtyard, undercover carport, and double shower-heads. Downstairs, a queen-sized bed with all the trimmings will best suit a couples getaway.

Top guest favourite
Home in South Hobart
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

Top guest favourite
Flat in South Hobart
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Tomorrow Morning Starts Here • Walk to CBD

Scan QR in photos for full video tour! Just 2km to CBD, this cosy South Hobart pad is near bush trails, cafés and historic sites. Relax on your private deck by the rivulet, enjoy Hobart views, walk to shops and the local pub, or visit MONA and Cascade Brewery. Complimentary local wine, sourdough & Nespresso. Ultrafast Starlink Wi-Fi, Netflix, Disney+, Binge & Stan, plus free parking. Hosted by a profile with 1,100+ guest reviews.

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A sunlit living area features large windows framing views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable chair with a wooden frame and soft cushion is positioned adjacent to a wooden side table. A pellet fire is visible, enhancing the space's cozy appeal.
Guest suite in Hobart
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Sunfilled retreat on rivulet

An escape from the world yet close to everything that you want for your Hobart experience. A place to enjoy all the seasons and the highlights of the Tassie year-round events calendar. Even when there isn’t an event on, there is always something to do. Seek refuge and relax in this home just a few steps from the beautiful rivulet. Sunfilled is the Tassie experience at its best. Reviewed as "the authentic Airbnb experience!"

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