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Cosy apartment 10 mins from city centre
Relax in the cosy Sugar Cube, a freestanding 1 bedroom apartment on leafy Mount Nelson, perfect for family, romantic getaways or work, only 10 mins from Hobart's city centre & nearby tourist attractions. Rest in a hotel-quality king bed & soft sheets. Sofa mattress=180Lx130W cm. Explore Hobart & Tasmania or use the playgrounds, barbecue facilities & sportsfield 30 secs away. Breathtaking panoramic sea views, excellent restaurant, grocery store, bushwalking trails & bus only a short walk away.

Stunning view. Great location. Close to Dark Mofo
Our welcoming Riverscape Rise Guest Suite on the lower floor of our family home boasts entrancing 180° views over the River Derwent and the Hobart skyline. We are ideally located for both work or travel Included: free entry/day tours (saving $35.50 ea) at one of Tasmania’s beloved top attractions BONORONG WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, or receive 40% off an unforgettable 2 1/2 hour night tour guided by highly knowledgeable and passionate Wildlife keepers. For more information, see the Bonorong website

Glass Holme – Panoramic Views, Luxury Stay
Glasshouse is a one-of-a-kind architectural gem. Perched high, with sweeping views over the Derwent River, it's the perfect place to lose yourself in the ever changing expansive views. Stunning sunrises and moon rises over the water. Nestled in nature with wildlife on the front lawns, yet just a hop, skip, and jump away from vibrant coffee shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Experience floor-to-ceiling windows that stretch across two stories, a loft-style bedroom, and a luxurious bath.

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.

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!

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.

Mountain Stone Cottage — Near City, Worlds Away
Tucked away in Fern Tree, just minutes from Hobart, this stone cottage isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to switch off. Just crisp mountain air, towering trees, and a home that feels like it’s been waiting for you. Built from stone and full of character, every detail has been designed to feel calm, grounded, and quietly beautiful — the kind of space where you instantly breathe a little deeper. This is Tasmania at its best — raw, peaceful, and completely unbothered.

Nelson Apartment, Cosy, Relaxing, Hobart Escape
Nestled in the serene bush setting of Mt Nelson, just 10km from the Hobart CBD, this apartment is a perfectly equipped home base for couples seeking a chilled-out escape. Key Features • Main Bedroom: Spacious retreat with a queen bed and double sliding doors opening directly onto your private garden courtyard. • Bedroom 2: Cosy and functional with a queen bed, built-in USB ports, full sized wardrobe / luggage rack and a private full-sized private bathroom.

Wayward Mariner - Luxury cottage with water views
Ranked No. 4 in Australian Traveller’s Top 15 Airbnbs in Hobart, Wayward Mariner is a romantic country cottage in Birchs Bay with breathtaking views over Bruny Island. Set on 25 acres with four alpacas, this private retreat features a gourmet kitchen, Nectre wood fireplace and a stylish bathroom with underfloor heating. Just 35 minutes from Hobart, it’s the perfect escape for couples or solo travellers seeking beauty, tranquillity, and a touch of magic.

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.

Richmond Wildlife Haven
SPECIAL OFFER: Your stay includes 2 free general admission tickets to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary (valued at $71) or 50% discount on their standard or private premium night tours or feeding frenzies! It’s a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while being so close to the popular and historic town of Richmond. Surrounded by wildlife day and night in this romantic tiny home, you will truly have the best of both worlds.
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When is the best time to visit Mount Nelson?
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| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Mount Nelson?
Mount Nelson has more than 70 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Mount Nelson?
Experience the best of Mount Nelson with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mount Nelson?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Mount Nelson. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Mount Nelson?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 apartment rentals in Mount Nelson featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Mount Nelson have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Mount Nelson. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Mount Nelson have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Mount Nelson. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Mount Nelson have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with wifi in Mount Nelson. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Mount Nelson have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with free parking in Mount Nelson. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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4.8 Average rating
Mount Nelson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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- Salamanca Market
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
- Roaring Beach
- Pooley Wines
- Farm Gate Market
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
- Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
- Pennicott Wilderness Journeys - Iron Pot Cruises
- MONA
- Library-University of Tasmania
- Richmond Bridge
- Hastings Caves And Thermal Springs
- Russell Falls
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- Remarkable Cave
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