9 Best Holiday Houses In Tasmania, Australia - Updated 2024

Sharon A.
Sharon A.  
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In Tasmania, you will find a variety of incredible things to do, see, and taste. It is one of those destinations you can visit at any time of the year without worrying about the seasons because there will always be something great to indulge in. This is where you find ancient trees that are older than Australia and the breathtaking Dutch-inspired tulip farms. Tasmania is also the home to the famous Salamanca Market, the best sites for catching the Aurora Australis, the Cradle Mountain, and St. Claire National Park among others. If this is the next destination up on your list, then read below for our recommendations on the best holiday houses in Tasmania, Australia, for your accommodation.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. Private waterfront cottage with spectacular sea views (from USD 111)

This private shack is a beautiful cottage located in a quiet and secluded location with magical sights and sounds of the harbor. The cottage features a lounge, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a bedroom with a king-size bed and an ensuite bathroom. There is a waterfront patio where guests can choose to have their meals or simply relax as they get lost in the sight and sounds of the harbor. Some of the notable nearby attractions include Bellerive International Cricket Ground, Howrah Beach, Tennis Courts, and Gourmet Shopping among others.

Stayed at this property?
68 reviews  
House 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
on the water beautiful construction w/d private drive and kingsize bed with loft for the kids
oh and that view spotless super comfortable bed cosy and peaceful
Host:
perfect for what we were after hosts were available but not imposing everything we needed views were outstanding
Location:
for comfort & location you can't go past this cute very well-equipped cottage
great peaceful place in great location
lovely location and convenient to all parts of hobart
what a spectacular location totally love this place very quiet and cozy cabin
what a gorgeous little cottage in such a handy spot close to local beaches for morning walks
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2. Gorgeous beach house in a secure location (from USD 173)

This is a beautiful holiday house with a total of 5 beds and a capacity to sleep up to 12 adults. The home has a fully equipped kitchen, living, and dining areas. The home also has a separate laundry room where you find a washing machine as well as a trough for all your laundry needs. One beautiful feature of this beach house is a spacious outdoor setting complete with a gas barbecue where you can cherish some relaxing moments while you enjoy a meal with the entire family.

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82 reviews  
House 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great bbq facilities and covered deck
great space lots of room
very cosy and comfortable inside with plenty of living space outside to enjoy the winter sunshine
Cleanliness:
this place was clean and tidy and had everything we needed
clean tidy and a great place for families
Host:
homeaway/stayz need to spell out what does pet friendly mean for each place
lovely host and location - thanks
pet friendly for this means under cover outside
Location:
we loved it and the beach is so close and so full of life
we enjoyed a quiet weekend away by the fireplace doing puzzles
the house is in a peaceful area about 5 minutes walk to a beach
(no coffee machine lol ) great location to beach just a short walk across the road
just minutes walk to the beautiful nine mile beach and a quick drive into swansea
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3. Haven for five with stunning water views (from USD 112)

This is a two-bedroom beach house with stunning water views and direct bayside beach access. One of the bedrooms has a queen bed, while the other bedroom has a double and a single bed, giving the house a maximum sleeping capacity of five. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious lounge with deep and comfy sofas, and a beautiful deck complete with elegant deck chairs. The other notable amenities include Wi-Fi, electric heating, a flat-screen TV, and gas barbecue among others. The beach is just a walking distance from the property, and there is plenty of biking trails where guests can enjoy some incredible outdoor fun.

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Stieglitz, TAS, AU
40 reviews  
House 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
inside the property was beautifully presented lovely furniture (comfortable bed and sofa)
it was nice clean beautifull view and had the facilities we needed
Cleanliness:
very clean and cosy and the open fire at night was an added bonus for a winter stay
the beach house at st helens did not only have a great view with a clean and welcoming interior
Host:
helen was very accommodating and helpful
a real family holiday home well loved and friendly
Location:
very comfortable house well serviced good location
the location was great for bay of fires
beach house very well equipped lovely location/view
a nice retro feel to the place but modernised for comfort
the perfect place to get away and unwind and the 2 nights we stayed was too short
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4. Luxuriously appointed property by the waters (from USD 228)

This is a luxurious house located just a few steps from the beach. The outdoors will treat you to spectacular views of the soft sandy beach and the refreshing views of the blue ocean. The indoors, on the other hand, will provide comfort and luxury that you need to escape the biting pangs of winter. It is a fully furnished two-bedroom house, featuring an open-plan layout with a massive deck that leads straight to the ocean.

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Boat Harbour Beach, Tasmania, Australia
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable place to stay with everything you need to sit back and chillax for a few days
Cleanliness:
beautiful clean property right on the beach
house was very well equipped and clean and comfortable
Host:
the owners are wonderful
the shop/café on the beach had a good selection of eat in meals and friendly service
Location:
the location is perfect
incredible location and even better accommodation
the location is absolutely stunning a piece of paradise in the nw of tas
brilliant little house in premier location
beautiful location and well appointed property
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5. Three-bedroom beach house with immaculate interiors (from USD 136)

This is a three-bedroom beach house designed to give you the tranquility of the rural while treating you to the breathtaking views of the sea. The main bedroom features a queen bed and a flat-screen TV, and it boasts direct access to the deck. The two remaining bedrooms are located upstairs and both boast a queen bed and direct access to the deck. There is a fully equipped open plan kitchen for all your meal preparation needs. The beach house also has a living and dining area with beautiful views of the water and the rural areas. For guests’ entertainment, there is a smart TV in the living room, a DVD player, and a wireless music system. The beach is only five minutes away for those who would love to have some fun in the sun, sand, and sea.

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126 reviews  
House 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
extremely comfortable property clean neat and tidy
was lovely and mostly clean although some of the pots and pans were a bit dirty
very clean and tidy place easy flow in the kitchen for meals
the house is beautifully clean and has beautiful views
exceptionally clean comfortable beds views of the bay perfect way to relax after a long day of walking
Host:
to top it off the hosts were just lovely to deal with
bron and gavin are excellent hosts
Location:
outstanding property very pleasant location
great location super easy check in plenty of bedding and towels
beautiful house close to beach very peaceful and relaxing we had a very nice time thanks
great location with great view
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6. Plush seaside getaway in a serene location (from USD 154)

This is a luxurious seaside getaway that boasts serenity, simplicity, and elegance. With proximity to the seas, the house has magnificent sounds, views, and smells that will do more than just revive your mind, body, and soul. The four-bedroom house has a fully equipped kitchen, an elegant living room with a fireplace, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a console with games. Guests also have access to quality beds and luxurious bedding. For cleaning and grooming needs, there is a private bathroom with all the luxurious toiletries you need to clean up and look fresh.

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43 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and well equipped
it was extremely clean tidy and very homely
it was spotless had a wonderfully equipped kitchen and extra touches on arrival made it special
beautifully furnished and immaculately clean it was a perfect overnight stay for our two families
perfectly located clean ample room and modern fit out
Host:
thankyou to the hosts for allowing us to stay & would recommend for a romantic or family getaway
Location:
the location is an easy walk to the town and beach
well equipped beautiful house in great location in penguin
great location and very comfortable beach house felt like home with everything you need
what a great home in a great location
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7. Seaside cottage in a boutique waterfront property (from USD 131)

This beautiful seaside cottage is less than an hour’s drive from Launceston. It is set on beautiful grounds with well-manicured lawns and ornamental trees. The home’s entire theme is nautical with a classy and fresh style. The bedroom has a king-size bed with luxury linens and bedding, complete with a private bath for all your grooming needs. The living room features simple, but elegant décor, with a fireplace for the cold nights, a comfy couch, and a flat-screen TV. The outdoors has a beautiful deck complete with deck chairs and is ideal for enjoying a glass of wine while you watch the evening slide away.

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98 reviews  
cottage 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
really need to add the option of a free standing fan at least
a beautiful setting all the modern facilities extremely comfortable and quiet
loved the log heater outlook privacy and overall coziness of the place
the view is outstanding and the boathouse is immaculate and has a very comfortable king sized bed
Cleanliness:
we have stayed here previously and the property does not disappoint clean and tidy perfect relaxing long weekend
Host:
the owner judy made our time there wonderful
Location:
fabulous boathouse in great location
a lovely property in a great location next to the river
beautiful combination of location weather and the accommodation was outstanding with total privacy
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8. Gorgeous house in the mountains (from USD 235)

The house sits at the edge of the World Heritage Park and is the design work of Dr. Mark Dewsbury – a renowned architect at the Center for Sustainable Architecture. The house features high expansive windows that treat guests to the extensive views of the beautiful alpine vegetation. While at his house, you will not only enjoy the peace and serenity of the forests but also you will love the regular sightings of wild animals and exotic birds.

Stayed at this property?
102 reviews  
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the heated floor and the view straight out of the living room
Cleanliness:
clean modern and certainly different
the house was spotless comfortable and had everything we needed
what a wonderful place perfect location for visiting cradle mt and such cosy clean and modern accommodation
Location:
grand location comfortable and very well appointed
a unique holiday home in a beautiful quiet location
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9. Fascinating retreat with breathtaking sea views (from USD 114)

Sisters Beach Retreat is a modern three-bedroom house in a great location and with breathtaking sea views. The house is surrounded by the Rocky Cape National Park and boasts proximity to plenty of tracks and trails ideal for pure adventure in Tasmania’s wilderness. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a separate dining room, a laundry room, and a beautiful deck complete with high-quality deck furniture.

Stayed at this property?
154 reviews  
House 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the welcoming wine great view clean and modern facilities and attention to detail created the perfect stay
Cleanliness:
clean modern house interior with all of the things we needed great for entertaining
the beds were great spacious and comfortable
Location:
the house and location were perfect
fab good location nice house nice garden
peaceful stay in a peaceful location
great location at secluded sisters beach within a short walking distance of beautiful beach caves and headland walks
close to the beach & some great walks
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Enjoy memorable stays in Tasmania

Don’t let the poor choice of accommodation ruin your vacation in Tasmania. Consider these best holiday houses for a memorable vacation experience in Australia.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Sharon, also known as Shaz, resides in the vibrant City in the Sun. Her passion is to travel, immerse herself in diverse cultures, savor their cuisines, dance with the locals, and share her...Read more

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