If you’re a foodie, an outdoorsy person or someone who loves adventure, then a trip to Tasmania should be on your bucket list. This lovely island is known for its rugged beauty and amazing wildlife. Begin your vacation with the beautiful Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Here, you can spot the unique Tasmanian devil and other animals. You can even stay inside the park and have access to hiking trails. Bicheno on Tasmania’s east coast is the place to go for penguin-watching. Take guided tours here or even go on night trips to catch the birds at their best. Tasmania is also known for its lovely beaches, such as Boat Harbour Beach and Coningham Beach. To enjoy them thoroughly, you can even book accommodation by the beach during your stay. Scroll down for a list of the best beachfront Airbnb vacation rentals in Tasmania, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Seaforth Shack, Strahan (from USD 206)
Seaforth Shack is an original fisherman’s shack, but it has been fitted with all comforts. The two bedrooms boast king- and queen-size beds in either room for a comfortable sleep. It offers beautiful mountain views while connecting to the porch. Moreover, there is an outdoor hot water shower, indoor shower and bath and a fully equipped kitchen should you wish to wake up fresh and cook your meals.
The home sits on 10 acres (4.05 hectares) of land with a secluded and private setting for your privacy. If you wish to lounge indoors, pick something from the eclectic collection of books and records available here. Admire water views from the home or relax on a bench set right by the water.
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the accommodation was very comfortable and had all the things necessary for our staythe space is homey and comfortableCleanliness:
extremely clean and very comfy bedsthe shack was clean and well presentedimmaculately clean and by far the most relaxing place in strahan we can’t wait to returnRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and unique experiencegreat stay in a superb locationa beautiful little house in an amazing locationwe loved the place and the locationbeautiful quiet and private location
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2. The Wayfarer, Eaglehawk Neck (from USD 156)
The Wayfarer is a cute cottage located on Pirates Bay in Eaglehawk Neck, offering easy access to many points of attraction, such as Port Arthur, around 20 minutes away and Three Capes Walk. The rental features two bedrooms with comfortable beds and a fully equipped kitchen to prepare your meals. Moreover, there is a wood-burning fireplace where you can curl up with a book during the evenings.
Admire the breathtaking views from the lovely windows or lounge on the deck with your loved ones. Use the grill to prepare a barbeque meal and enjoy an alfresco dinner in the evening.
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beautiful home with stunning views and everything necessary for a comfortable stay (plus some extras)we loved sitting by the wood heater and soaking in the truly magnificent viewthe house has outstanding views and is very comfortablepeaceful comfortable and the viewsa wonderful cozy place with amazing views to wake up toCleanliness:
very comfortable and clean with many extra touches to make it feel luxurioustassie “shack” beautifully restored exceptionally clean tastefully decorated with modern cuesit's no wonder lainie is a super host the house is just so clean cosy and beautifully styledHost:
great hosts with nice touchessuper helpful host and wished we had stayed longerlainie was very accommodating and responsivelainie was very helpful and accomodatingcheck-in was easy and lainie was an extremely responsive and accommodating hostessRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location with a short walk to the beachgreat location for local tourist sites alsothe location is brilliant for exploring the tasman peninsularspectacular location and lots of thoughtful touchesgreat location with views of the waves rolling in
3. Semaphore Shack, Eaglehawk Neck (from USD 186)
The Semaphore Shack in Doo-Town lets you enjoy the mesmerising view of Pirates Bay and Descent Beach from the windows while snuggling in the living room. Thanks to the fully equipped kitchen, you can prepare simple meals for your family and relish them in the dining area.
History lovers will enjoy that this charming dwelling is a 1930s shack that has been renovated and updated will all modern amenities. Here, you’ll find delightful period accents, such as wooden floorboards. Moreover, you won’t have to go far to watch wildlife, as the area around the rental is home to wombats, penguins and more.
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we had a comfortable stay and loved the little touches like coffee and the honesty barhighly highly recommend beautiful styling view location and super comfy bedcutest lil shack comfy and warm loved the fire place and no tvwell stocked kitchen lara was super responsive and we had a great stayHost:
thanks lara for being a great hostthe thought that has gone into this place is a credit to the ownerlara is a wonderful host who provides accurate and useful information about the property and surroundsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was amazingquiet and beautiful locationbeautiful location and interior designcute shack suburb location and outlook hot powerful showerbeautiful house and location very quiet and peaceful
4. Blueberry Bay Cottage, Lymington (from USD 254)
If you’re looking for a quiet holiday, away from the distractions of work, phones or anything electronic, this is your chance. Blueberry Bay Cottage is located by the water at Huon Valley, just 10 minutes from Cygnet.
Here, you can snuggle on the comfortable couch and admire water views from the living room. Set on 8 acres (3.24 hectares) of private land, the cottage also offers opportunities for outdoor fun. For added relaxation, you can even book the outdoor hot tub.
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the cottage is decorated in a rustic and homely style with wooden floors and comfortable furnishingsthe kitchen is well supplied and set up and even some thoughtful welcome supplies were providedCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and with many extrasthe space is clean magical and inspirationalcabin is gorgeous well appointed and super clean with lots of lovely little touchesthe house is cosy and clean and everything you could need is suppliedHost:
they hosts go above and beyond to make you feel welcome and comfortableabsolutely stunning home with lots of friendly wildlifethe hosts do a great job ensuring a warm and welcome staythe co-hosts are responsive and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
truly amazing place perfect locationamazing accommodation in a beautiful locationa beautiful peaceful and amazing locationwe had the best stay the house and location were perfectthis is one exceptionally special stay the location is absolutely sublime
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5. Driftwood Cabin, Primrose Sands (from USD 163)
Those who love to cook and create feasts will love to stay in this cabin hosted by chef Sarah Glover. Located right on the ocean, you can gather fresh fish and scallops to create tantalising foods based on Sarah’s recipes. The kitchen is equipped to high standards to offer the best cooking experience.
Enjoy the delicious feasts on the deck while admiring the views. Afterwards, you can retire to the bedroom to rest well on comfortable beds and quality linens.
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we particularly liked the fully equipped kitchen the breathtaking views and the peaceful locationCleanliness:
clean creative and every little detail was quality and consideredeverything was clean and neat and all the small things that sarah added made this experience perfectHost:
our host sarah was attentive and easy to contactthank you for hosting ussarah was a very thoughtful and helpful host answering questions and providing ideas for our tripsara was a lovely host really friendly and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for a relaxing weekendbeyond amazing from the beautiful location to the cosiest vibe - our stay was nothing short of perfectionamazing place to spend a birthday weekendso close to hobart a great spot for the visitor and locals alike7 nights was perfect a wonderful place to get away from the big smoke and reality
6. Chambls Shack, Verona Sands (from USD 185)
You can enjoy many water-based activities when you stay at Chambls Shack. The rental is placed at the edge of a seaside village overlooking the beach of Verona Sands. Begin your day admiring the lovely views from the living space or the deck while sipping your morning coffee. Then, you can walk to the jetty or cast a pole to catch some fish for your lunch.
The host has provided kayaks, too, for those who may like to paddle.
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every couch and chair is delightfully comfortable and positioned to take advantage of the view over the beacheverything looked just like the photos and beds and linen were so comfycosy (open fire) beach views apple tv - made for just relaxingthe beds were super comfortablethe lounge room and open fire was the perfect place to relaxHost:
thanks for being such a great host louellalou was a great host checking in with us throughout to ensure everything was perfectlouella was lovely and helpful throughoutlouella was responsive and helpfulwe needed nothing and the hosts were very generous in the sharing of their household itemsRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful place in a perfect location on a headlandthe location is fabulous if you love natural and peaceful settings which is what we were looking foreverything was perfect especially the locationsuper cool place and location so chilledlocation was amazing overlooking the most beautiful little beach
7. Bruny Sea House, South Bruny (from USD 165)
This vintage 1950s shack offers you the perfect place for a calming water-side vacation. The rental is right on the water, facing Satellite Island, and from all rooms, you can enjoy lovely views of D’Entrecasteaux Channel. A large deck lets you enjoy alfresco lunch or dinner or play outdoor games with your pet.
Inside are three bedrooms with cosy interiors for complete warmth and comfort. Moreover, there are many eateries nearby where you can try fresh foods, such as cheese, oysters, wines and more.
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all the outdoor seating was perfect wonderful native garden well set up kitchenfantastic stay at a very comfortable and cosy cottage right on the waterCleanliness:
it was clean and it the perfect spot to explore all of bruny islandHost:
liz was a very responsive hostliz was super helpful and a warm hostand liz was super helpfulliz was a great host and the kitchen was well stocked with plenty of staplesliz was super helpful and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right on the watera wonderful stay in a perfect location close to everythingbeautiful peaceful location by the watershort walk to hotel bruny for great mealsawesome location - short drive to any attraction on bruny
8. Charming villa with a king bed, Falmouth (from USD 178)
This modern villa has an open-plan concept and combines beauty with function. This oceanfront property is just 50 m (164.04 ft) away from the water, so you can head off for a relaxing swim whenever you wish. Boasting one bedroom with a king bed, this rental is ideally suited for a couple on a romantic or relaxing getaway in Tasmania.
The compact kitchenette here will allow you to prepare simple meals, and the espresso machine is available to satiate your morning coffee cravings.
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stunning views and extremely comfortablesuper comfortable beautiful viewwhat a view to wake up to watching the sunrise from bed was simply stunningthis villa was so comfortable and beautiful and has stunning views of the oceanprivate comfortable and views were incredible will be staying againCleanliness:
pristinely clean well appointed stylish villathe place was clean and it was perfect for a getawaythe rental is very clean and host very accommodatingthe villa and spa hut were incredibly clean with breathtaking viewsimmaculately clean very private and with attention to detail we thoroughly enjoyed our stayHost:
the host was incredibly accommodating fast to respond and helpfulrita is a fabulous hostrita is wonderfully communicative and full of handy hintswhat an amazing place to stay 5 star all the way and fantastic hostsperfect for some relaxed time away and rita and her team were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great place in a great locationbeautiful location very private and relaxedgreat short stay in magic locationunique location private luxurious and beautifulabsolutely stunning location with a very comfortable and stylish villa
9. Black Shack, Leeka (from USD 169)
This two-bedroom cottage is a suitable spot for your family’s seaside vacation. Wake up to the gorgeous sea views and surround yourself with the abundant greenery. The glass windows allow you to soak in the sunshine and let plenty of natural light into the house. In addition, there is a lovely deck, ideal for sipping coffee in the evenings or for friendly chats.
What’s more, you don’t even have to go out for your meals as the home is provided with a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities, such as laundry facilities, Wi-Fi and a TV offer you home-like comforts.
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comfy beds awesome views wonderful furry friends to meetthe bed was really comfortable with a view to the oceanwe felt immediately comfortable in the space like we'd been living there for yearssuch a beautifully comfortable stylish and well-equipped spaceCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedsuper comfortable and clean - you will not want to leavewarm clean comfortable and beautifully styledHost:
rhianna great host and very accomodatingrhianna was an excellent host and made us feel very welcomerhianna was very prompt with all responses and most helpfulrosie and friends were a welcoming addition and helpful instructions provided on how to interact with themrhianna was a super accommodating host and made our stay easy & enjoyableRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful secluded location for a relaxing weekend awaygood central location on the island to access either endbeautiful home in a gorgeous location on a fabulous islandblack shack offers a wonderful place to staywe had a wonderful stay at rihanna’s a terrific location to explore the whole island from
10. Banksia Cabin, Dolphin Sands (from USD 132)
If you love long walks on a beach, admiring starry skies and falling asleep to the caress of waves, Banksia Cabin is a great choice for your vacation. The home is located on 4.94 acres (2 hectares) of land on Nine Mile Beach by the dunes of Dolphin Sands.
This is a unique rental, as the living and sleeping quarters are placed in two separate cabins connected by a wooden deck. Here, the compact kitchen will enable you to prepare basic meals, although you may need to bring your drinking water.
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very comfortable and all amenities are excellentthe kitchen is well equipped beds comfortable and living area well heated and cosythere is everything needed for a comfortable staythe cabin is very peaceful and cozy and the surroundings are stunningCleanliness:
clean and basically a private beachwhat an eclectic charming property clean warm and so comfortableeverything is beautifully cleanHost:
thank you for hosting usgenerous hosts and a very very genuine and special staygreat hosts in terms of communication and friendlinessbankisa cabin is the best kind of beach stay - relaxed private and comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is gorgeous and the proximity to the beach contributes to a relaxing stayepic location beautiful thoughtful beach bangalowsuch a beautiful stay amazing location and cabinsa stunning cabin in the perfect location for a relaxing getawayfantastic location super peaceful and private with the beach a very short walk over the dunes
Enjoy a restful beach holiday at Tasmania
Tasmania is a paradise for outdoor lovers. If you’re someone who likes to vacation by the water, this island has several beachfront accommodations. Choose any place from the list given above for a blissful holiday with your loved ones.
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