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Beachfront vacation rentals in South Hobart

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A well-maintained garden is framed by lush greenery, leading to a view of the tranquil ocean. Distant mountains are visible, while a quaint garden shed adds to the natural charm of the setting. The sky is clear with a few scattered clouds.

Guest suite in South Arm

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Haven by the Beach Waterfront Fully Self Contained

This private guest suite is on the ground floor of my waterfront home. With views across the garden to Bruny Island and a direct path leading to a sandy beach, this is a quiet Haven. The suite includes; a large bedroom, king bed, private entrances, garden deck, contemporary bathroom, and a kitchenette. The location is the stunning South Arm Peninsula offering many coastal trails, beaches, and a key site for viewing the Aurora Australis. Easy access to Hobart (40mins) and the Airport (30ms).

A serene shoreline is displayed, featuring gently rippling waters and a sandy beach extending into the distance. Soft clouds hover above, reflecting hues of gray and blue, while distant mountains provide a backdrop to the peaceful scene. A wooden jetty and subtle rock formations can be seen along the shore.

Cottage in Opossum Bay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Possum's Nest - cosy, romantic and private

Possum's Nest is cosy beach side cottage 40 minutes south of Hobart and the airport. It's a compact eco-friendly home with everything you need for a comfortable stay. You can stroll to the jetty to fish, paddle-board or kayak or take a short drive to some our best surfing beaches. Walk to the shop for supplies and take-aways, or 5 minutes drive to South Arm to a great cafe, RSL club and pharmacy. Within a stone's throw to a gorgeous quiet sandy beach Possum's Nest is the perfect getaway.

A modern house is perched on a rocky shoreline, surrounded by vegetation. The structure features large glass windows and a sloping roof, with an elevated view of the water. The clear blue water reflects the blue sky, creating a serene coastal scene.

Home in Primrose Sands

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Waterfront 'Tupelo' with Sauna on Primrose Point

Ideally located on the point, Tupelo gives you a stunning, ever-changing perspective of the SE coast. A house for all seasons, watch the storms roll across the bay and bask in the sunny rays as it rises and sets over the water, uninterrupted by this unique position on the point. At the right time of year, sit back and watch the whales, dolphins, and migratory birds on their journeys as you soak up the scenery. If you are looking for adventure or a blissful retreat, you will find it here.

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A view from the shack's deck captures a serene landscape of water and hills during sunset. The soft pastel colors of the sky blend with the calm water, while string lights are visible above, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in Dodges Ferry

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 700 reviews

C l i f f T o p on P a r k unplug & recharge

A shack shaped by love, salt air, and laughter, where long days begin in soft linens and end by firelight. Ocean front with views of Park Beach and Frederick Henry Bay from both the inside and outside of the shack. Using the shack as your base, no matter which direction you choose to venture, there’s an array of experiences and activities to explore, 20 min to Hobart Airport, 40 min to Hobart, gateway to Richmond, East Coast, Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula. Come drift for a while.

A scenic view of a tranquil bay is framed by lush greenery and distant hills. The soft sand beach curves around the water's edge, reflecting the blue sky above. An inviting roadway leads into the natural landscape, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

Cottage in White Beach

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Dreamview Cottage

A charming, cosy cottage, Dreamview is your perfect place to relax by the sea. All day sun and the best location in White Beach. This stunning 2.6 k stretch of sand is right on your doorstep. Be lulled by the waves as you drift off to sleep at night. Relax with a book on the deck, or cook up a storm in the compact well appointed kitchen. A great location to explore the many delights of the Tasman Peninsula. Bedrooms have been recently fitted with quality linen and cosy throws.

Outdoor seating is showcased on a wooden deck, featuring brightly colored chairs and a chiminea. A view of the beach and calm water is visible in the background, with houses along the shoreline under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Opossum Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Total Waterfront Self Contained Cottage

Unique totally beach front cottage sleeps 6 comfortably, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and all the extras you enjoy at home. Wood heater with Netflix and Sing Star. Close to bus stop and RSL. Beds made up before your stay and towels provided. Have fun with the Kayak’s , push bike and fishing rod equipment on site also. Free bottle of sparkling and free WIFI. The kitchen has had a modern renovation in 2025, new kitchen modern appliances have been introduced to this area.

A modern living space features large glass doors that open to a waterfront deck, allowing for natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa is complemented by colorful chairs at a nearby dining table, while a simple coffee table sits centrally.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Edge Of The Bay

Absolute waterfront. Modern home just 15 minutes from Hobart Airport and 20 minutes from Hobart CBD. Local shop, restaurants and fabulous beaches just minutes away. Enjoy spectacular sunrises, relax on the deck or soak in the spa. Full amenities include central gas heating, dishwasher, Netflix and wifi. Spectacular wildlife and birdlife abound. Babysitting available by an experienced member of the host’s family.

An aerial view captures the Seaside Retreat, showcasing its modern architecture against the backdrop of the tranquil sea. The surrounding landscape features greenery and coastal scenery, creating a harmonious blend of natural beauty and inviting design.

Home in White Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

White Beach Seaside Retreat

Seaside Retreat sits at the tip of Apex Point offering uninterrupted panoramic views of White Beach and beyond. It is the perfect spot to unwind with a glass of Tassie Pinot in front of the wood fireplace or head out exploring on our bikes and kayaks. Whatever it is that makes you tick, this house is sure to work the hands of time to ensure a stay at White Beach Seaside Retreat is one you will never forget.

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A beach shack exterior is shown, featuring a spacious wooden deck equipped with two sun chairs and a small charcoal grill. Large windows invite natural light into the open interior, with views of the surrounding landscape and water visible beyond.

Home in Cremorne

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sandtemple Beach Shack. A Tasmanian Secret.

Sandtemple is a beachfront shack, resting lightly on top of a tiny sand spit between Cremorne Beach and Pipe Clay Lagoon with direct water access to both. A unique tiny home where the sun sets and rises over water. Immerse yourself in nature by soaking in the outdoor tub, befriending the shy Pademelons in the garden or walk the beach and coastal path. 30 minutes from Hobart CBD. Relax and find Peace

A timber hot tub is nestled on a deck surrounded by trees, overlooking a tranquil body of water. Two glasses sit on a wooden table nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere as a guest relaxes in the hot tub, enjoying the natural scenery.

Home in Tinderbox

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Aerie Retreat

AERIE retreat. A private designer apartment in the bush by the water. Walk down to the very private Wilderness Deck for exclusive use of the Timber Hot Tub, Sauna and fire pit. Access to the waterfront marine reserve is also exclusively available for our guests. A brilliant spot to stay summer or winter. Watch the winter full moon rise over the ocean from the hot tub and sauna.

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A spacious deck features white Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation with views of the water. Lush greenery lines the edge, and a distant landscape is visible, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The sun casts gentle light, creating a tranquil setting for enjoying outdoor moments.

Home in Primrose Sands

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Breakwater Lodge Primrose Sands

A simple life by the sea…. Breakwater Lodge is our hideaway. A refuge from everyday life. Fishing, sleeping, reading, snuggling in bed, cozying up to the wood fire with a glass of wine in hand, meandering along the beach, private boat sheds or fossicking for mussels on the lichen covered rocks…… a place where we can dream.

Three children stand on a rocky beach near the water, holding a large stick together. The shoreline extends in the background, framed by trees and hills under a cloudy sky.

Home in Dennes Point

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Peaceful Bruny Island Shack

Welcome to our peaceful Bruny Island shack. Situated at the north end of Bruny Island it is a perfect place to just relax and enjoy the views, stroll along the beach or brunch at the local cafe. Enjoy the wildlife with Echindas and Quolls frequent visitors to the garden and plenty of wallabies and pademelons too.

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A two-story house is viewed from a landscaped garden, featuring a variety of plants and flowers. Stone steps lead up to the wooden deck, which wraps around the upper level of the home. The surrounding greenery creates a natural, tranquil setting.

Home in Bonnet Hill

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Home overlooking reserve and beach.

A spacious wooden deck is visible through large glass doors, offering views of surrounding trees and a bay. Outdoor seating is arranged, including a lounge chair and folding chairs. A round coffee table with a plant sits just inside the doors, enhancing the connection to nature.

Home in Coningham

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Coningham by the Sea

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A dining area is presented with a wooden table surrounded by four white chairs, offering panoramic views of the ocean and sky through large windows. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the simple yet elegant decor.

Home in Dodges Ferry

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Surf Beach House at Park Beach TAS

A serene beach scene is depicted, featuring soft sand extending towards calm water under a blanket of clouds. The horizon is subtly defined by distant landmasses, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Shades of grey and muted light fill the sky, reflecting a peaceful coastal environment.

Home in Sloping Main

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The Shack @ Slopen

A spacious dining area is equipped with a large wooden table surrounded by wooden chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with potted plants positioned strategically for decoration. A bar area with stools is located nearby, enhancing the communal atmosphere.

Home in Primrose Sands

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Modern Waterfront House at Susans Bay, Primrose

A charming cabin is set against a vibrant sunset sky filled with shades of pink and orange. The exterior features a spacious wooden deck, surrounded by low vegetation and trees, providing a serene backdrop that invites relaxation.

Home in Nubeena

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Roaring Beach Surf Shack - private beach access

A spacious deck overlooks a tranquil beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A dog rests on cozy red cushions, while a person strolls along the water's edge. The panoramic view captures the serene seaside landscape under a clear blue sky.

Home in Opossum Bay

4.47 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Absolute Beachfront - Opossum Bay Beach House

The living area features a spacious dark sofa and a rattan chair, with a coffee table positioned in front. Expansive glass doors provide a view of the beach outside, while a bedroom is visible in the background, showcasing warm bedding and framed artwork on the walls.

Apartment in Kingston Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Rivermouth on Kingston Beach

Private beachfront home rentals

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A spacious studio unit is shown, featuring a balcony with views of moored yachts at the marina. A small table and a chair are positioned on the balcony. Light filters through the open glass doors, enhancing the inviting space.

Guesthouse in Kettering

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Kettering Moorings accommodation

Cottage in Hobart

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Hobart Beach Front Cottage on Private Coastal Farm

A sandy path leads from coastal vegetation to a tranquil beach. Clear turquoise waters reflect the sky, merging with a soft, white sandy shoreline. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, inviting visitors to enjoy the serene landscape.

Home in White Beach

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

On The Dunes White Beach (Beach front)

The studio features a spacious sleeping area with a queen bed dressed in quality linens and a colorful throw. A smart flat screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a small dining table. Glass sliding doors lead into the ensuite bathroom area.

Guest suite in Howrah

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Seaside Studio

A picnic area features a wooden table and benches set amongst low-maintenance landscaping. Vibrant plants, including shades of red and green, border the space, with a clear view of the waterfront and calm waters in the background under a blue sky.

Apartment in Blackmans Bay

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Beachfront Apartment

A cozy seating area features a dark gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Nearby, a black dining set with four chairs is positioned next to a white bookshelf displaying various books and decorative items, complemented by a small side table with greenery.

Guest suite in Lewisham

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Adorable one bedroom studio, next to the sea.

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An aerial view of a modern house nestled amidst lush greenery, with a spacious lawn leading to the beach. The property showcases a backdrop of clear blue waters and distant mountains, creating a serene coastal setting.

Home in White Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Pearl - Barefoot Luxury, Beachfront, 5 Bedroom

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and two bedside lamps providing gentle illumination. Unique triangular windows allow natural light to enter. A colorful kimono is displayed against the wall, alongside a wooden desk and chair, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Howden

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Waterfront 1-bedroom accommodation in Howden

Luxury beachfront home rentals

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An aerial view captures a spacious beach house nestled among trees, overlooking a calm shoreline. The sandy beach extends toward the water, offering direct access. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the sense of seclusion and tranquility in this coastal setting.

Home in Opossum Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Saltcotes Beach House Tasmania

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A spacious interior features a large wooden table surrounded by chairs, with a cozy seating area visible in the background. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the coastal landscape. Natural wood paneling and a low ceiling enhance the sense of warmth and connection to nature.

Home in North Bruny

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Bruny Shearers Quarters

The exterior of a Mediterranean-style home is presented, featuring a landscaped front garden with vibrant greenery. A wide driveway leads to the entrance, showcasing a grand staircase and a spacious balcony above. Bright blue skies complement the light-colored facade, creating an inviting first impression.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Huge luxurious home - Stunning Water Vista

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Home in Sandy Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Waterfront Escape: A Family Oasis on Long Beach

An aerial view captures the expansive Beach Homestead nestled along the riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil river meanders nearby, while the sandy shores and distant coastline create a serene backdrop. The picturesque landscape is complemented by rolling hills in the distance.

Island in Carlton

4.44 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Steeles Island Retreat - Homestead

A sandy beach is framed by low green vegetation, leading to calm waters that reflect a clear blue sky. In the distance, a mountain range is visible under scattered clouds, complementing the tranquil coastal scene.

Home in Coningham

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Amazing Coastal Holiday Home

The exterior features a wooden structure with large glass doors that open to an expansive ocean view. A pair of Adirondack chairs is placed on the patio, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the natural surroundings, which include grassy dunes and a sandy coastline.

Home in Nubeena

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Roaring Beach House

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