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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.

Warm, Inviting & Luxurious The Barn
Beautifully renovated one bedroom self contained studio is a Tasmanian Heritage listed property. Spacious warm and comfortable, the Barn is located in a quiet secluded no thru road. Easy walking to Battery Point, Salamanca, Hobart waterfront and city centre. The perfect retreat to explore Hobart and beyond, minutes walk away from public transport, including the Airporter Shuttle Bus. Surrounded by supermarkets, cafes, bakeries, quality restaurants, Wrest Point Casino, beaches & lovely parks.

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.

The Voyagers Nook-Sunshine, Water Views, Parking
Nestled in the historic streets of Hobart, a short walk to the city and hidden away like a well-kept secret, this tucked-away nook offers a home of of vintage aesthetics and modern comforts. Enjoy self check in, breathtaking city and river views , & walking to great coffee, green grocers, restaurants, bars, shopping & the Farm Gate Farmers Market in my street every Sunday. A haven for weary voyagers seeking refuge after a day of exploring and it is my home in between voyagers visits.

Inner city oasis
The modern studio is nestled in a luxurious garden providing a sense of serenity at the rear of our 130-year-old heritage house. Warm up next to the wood-fire after a short stroll to the local restaurants, bars and cafes located in North Hobart. Situated within 1.9km of the CBD and 2.8km to Salamanca waterfront, there is a bus stop at the end of the street. A microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee maker and fridge are provided for your convenience, as well as a BBQ on your private deck.

Mandalay Stable Studio-Battery Point
Mandalay Stable is located one street from Salamanca - the heart of Battery Point. Location is a short walk to the docks, numerous cafes, restaurants and wine bars. Its competitively priced, self contained and has everything you need to use as a base to explore our fabulous harbour city. Enjoy easy walking access to everything from this perfectly located studio. Features a king size bed, kitchenette, generously sized en-suite and free parking right outside ( rare in Battery Point) .

Battery Point Garden Studio
Enjoy the contemporary comfort of a self-contained studio set in a private, quiet garden overlooking Hobart’s historic waterfront. Situated in the heart of historic Battery Point within a minutes walk of Salamanca Place, bakeries, coffee shops, pubs and casual and fine dining restaurants. The Studio has a mini kitchen, an ensuite, outdoor deck, is sunny and light with water views. The Garden Studio offers guests use of a fine Art and Tasmaniana book collection.

Loft Close to Beach w/ Water Views 10min to Hobart
Litora is a stylish loft located within the Bellerive Bluff - a petite beachside suburb of Hobart burgeoning with historically significant buildings and monuments. A two-minute walk to the beach, a quick stroll to Blundstone Arena, 5 minutes wander to Bellerive Village or a quick drive to the city - your choices will be numerous as we are centrally positioned to all the popular places and events in southern Tasmania.

"The Cave" West Hobart 🌈 🌱 🏳️⚧️
"The Cave" is a stylish and unique self-contained apartment under my centrally located 1885 West Hobart home. It is a 15 minute walk to the city centre and a short walk to the Elizabeth Street North Hobart cafe strip. With the stairs to the entry and the bed in a raised platform "nook", "The Cave" may not be for everyone, but if you're looking for well located lodgings that ooze atmosphere I think you'll love it!

Salamanca Loft – Boutique stay above the Market
Salamanca Loft is a boutique, light-filled penthouse for up to four guests. Quiet and private yet set in the heart of Hobart’s dining and entertainment precinct, it offers stylish comfort, a sunlit patio, secure parking, and a fully equipped kitchen. With Salamanca Market, the waterfront, galleries, and restaurants on your doorstep, it’s the perfect base for couples, families, or friends.

Portsea Place - Chic queen studio and parking
Experience the charm of Battery Point from this elegant studio apartment in the historic c1860 'Portsea Place'. Perfectly located, you're steps from Salamanca Place, ferries to MONA, and Hobart's CBD. Enjoy stylish comfort with a boutique hotel feel, and explore local shops and museums. A king studio and 2-bed options are available – enquire for details.

Funky Central Loft Studio
This is a beautiful quirky little studio that we built, utilising lots of recycled materials, in our former garage which sits at the back of our yard. The property is very conveniently located, being just a short walk from the centre of Hobart City and a 20 minute stroll to the delights of the Hobart waterfront.
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When is the best time to visit Hobart?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $238 AUD | $221 AUD | $220 AUD | $215 AUD | $204 AUD | $227 AUD | $210 AUD | $194 AUD | $208 AUD | $214 AUD | $212 AUD | $251 AUD |
| 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
What are the best places to stay in Hobart?
Hobart has inviting neighborhoods like Battery Point for historic charm, Sandy Bay for waterfront settings, and North Hobart for dining options. Staying near Salamanca Place puts you close to markets and galleries.
What are the best things to do in Hobart with kids?
Families often explore hands-on exhibits at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, walk the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, or see local marine life through eco tours. Playgrounds and family-friendly parks are also common around the city.
What are some of the best things to do in Hobart?
Discover contemporary art at MONA, browse local foods and crafts at Salamanca Market, and stroll the waterfront for historic architecture. Mount Wellington provides broad views, while galleries and cafes near the city center add local flavor.
How is the weather in Hobart?
Hobart has mild summers, averaging 55–73°F (13–23°C), and cool, damp winters around 41–57°F (5–14°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing a warm jacket or rain gear is suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Hobart?
Mount Wellington is often a highlight for scenic overlooks, and Salamanca Place is known for markets and galleries. The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens share Hobart’s history and plant life.
What are some hiking trails in Hobart?
Explore kunanyi/Mount Wellington for well-marked forest and summit trails, or wander through the tracks in Knocklofty Reserve. Waterworks Reserve paths and the Cascades area are also popular for walking and nature spotting.
What are some family activities we can do in Hobart?
Families can wander the hands-on exhibits at museums, visit the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, or enjoy picnics in local parks. Boat tours and wildlife encounters are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hobart?
Popular day trips include exploring the historic site of Port Arthur, tasting wines in the Coal River Valley, or discovering natural beauty at Bruny Island. Many travelers also visit nearby national parks for walking and wildlife experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hobart?
Many accommodations in Hobart welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Sandy Bay, North Hobart, and South Hobart. Parks and walking trails around the city often make it easy to explore with a dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Hobart?
Layer your clothing, as conditions can change quickly, especially on Mount Wellington. Join guided walks to learn about local stories, and consider exploring markets or small cafes for regional flavors.
What is Hobart known for?
Hobart is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse markets, and waterfront lined with colonial-era buildings. Its proximity to mountains and waterways encourages outdoor adventures alongside cultural discoveries.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hobart?
Explore the small galleries and laneways in central Hobart, or seek out local boutiques near Salamanca Place. Some travelers enjoy peaceful walks in Truganini Reserve or discovering street art around the city.
What are the best foods to try in Hobart?
Sample locally caught seafood such as oysters and abalone, enjoy handmade cheeses, and taste fresh produce at weekly markets. Hobart is also known for Tasmanian wines, craft ciders, and bakery treats using local ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Hobart?
Bring layers for warmth, as temperatures can shift rapidly, particularly in the mountains. Waterproof gear, sturdy walking shoes, and sun protection help you prepare for a range of outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Hobart like?
Hobart has a relaxed nightlife with casual pubs, live music venues, and spots to sample local brews or spirits. Look for performances and friendly bars around Salamanca Place and North Hobart.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Hobart?
Hobart has major events like the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, which brings excitement each December, and the winter Dark Mofo festival known for bold art, music, and light installations. The city’s calendar also features food, wine, and arts celebrations throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hobart?
Family-friendly rentals are common in neighborhoods such as Sandy Bay, Battery Point, and South Hobart. Many properties have features like kitchens, extra bedrooms, and easy access to parks or playgrounds.
When is the best time to visit Hobart?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visits, with milder temperatures and seasonal events bringing energy to the city. Winter has a quieter pace and is popular with those interested in local festivals and mountain scenery.
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Hobart holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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540 of Hobart holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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