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Explore 110 holiday rentals in Mount Nelson

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Mount Nelson holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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110 of Mount Nelson holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Mount Nelson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Mount Nelson
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Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond
Immerse yourself in the ultimate nature experience as you unwind at The Croft at Arden Retreat 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!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Spring special, Bonorong entry, views & location
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
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Bush home 15 mins to CBD | bath tub | forest views
Escape to this unique pole house, nestled in the foothills of Kunanyi / Mt Wellington. Immerse yourself in nature, surrounded by forest; wallabies, pademelons and kookaburras are regular visitors. Each bedroom enjoys peaceful bush views, whilst our bath (not a spa) offers ultimate relaxation. It’s an unforgettable private stay that offers the best of both worlds: rural seclusion only 15 mins from the CBD & 30 mins from the airport. - fully equipped kitchen, incl tea & coffee - onsite parking
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Bends House
Get lost in time, space and place in this exquisite three bedroom Japandi styled home in the stunning natural scenery of Mount Nelson, just 10 minutes drive from Hobart. Split over four levels, with a separate studio for work or wellness, this distinctive and warm space evokes a sense of peace and grounded connection. Majestic views of the river Derwent, the home is a destination unto itself with thoughtful, yet simple design that is just enough for guests to enter a zen-like state of mind.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews
Hobart Home Among the Gum Trees
Private, quiet, self-contained room for 1-2 people plus ensuite bathroom and your own deck with bbq. Loads of pure fresh air from 2 screened sliding windows opening to tranquil bush block. Watch the hopping wildlife and birds. Frogs in the creek you overlook. Private entry, queen bed, fridge, microwave, table, kettle, toaster, etc. Price includes free WiFi and all utilities. Large, level off-street carpark 5m from your front door. 4km to the University of Tasmania or 7km to Salamanca Place.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
Architectural Mountain Retreat - True Tasmania
Wake up with Mt Wellington in your window and sunlight streaming through. This top level South Hobart apartment is sunny and private - you will feel immersed in beautiful bushland, but still enjoy easy access to the city, and Hobart's famous waterfront (just a 10min drive into the Hobart CBD/Salamanca and a 15 min drive to the top of Mt Wellington). The apartment has been architecturally designed and showcases beautiful Tasmanian timbers, complemented by quality furnishings and bedding.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews
Hobart/Luxe on Nelson
Situated in the leafy suburb of Mt Nelson on the foothills of Hobart 7 minutes drive from CBD and on a suburban bus route with stop across the road. The new luxury apartment offers 2 bedrooms with 1 queen bed in each. separated by a well equipped kitchen and lounge. modern separate bathroom with walk in shower, private laundry for guest use, 2 outdoor living enjoying all day sun and views of the Derwent river. Apartment is totally self contained and offers off street parking
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Relaxing Hobart Retreat / Stylish 2-Bed Apartment
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, quality linen, built-in USB ports, wardrobe, luggage rack, private full sized bathroom.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
Serenity And Views Only 10 Minutes From Hobart CBD
Positioned in leafy lower Sandy Bay with sensational views of the River Derwent, enjoy the serenity in the sun-filled open plan indoor/outdoor living areas this contemporary townhouse offers guests. The property can comfortably accommodate a family or several couples with 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and lots of fun to be had around the Eight ball table. Feels like a coastal getaway only 10 minutes drive from the CBD of Hobart.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviewsPopular amenities for Mount Nelson family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Orchards Nest - private, mineral hot tub w/ views
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews
Aerie Retreat
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews
The Gardener’s Cottage – Heritage Hideaway Glebe
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Beachside Taroona with Spa
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Appledore Cabin in the Valley - Outdoor Bath
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
Luxury Home with Beach Access & Private Hot Tub
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Explore in comfort & sophistication
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
STUNNING HOME/AMAZING VIEW 20 mins to CBD/10-MONA
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Bakehouse - character - history - convenience
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews
By the Lagoon
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Cassie's Cottage
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
The Scientist's Residence
KitchenFamilyGetting around
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Dune Shack | Private Beach Access + Sauna + Fire
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Huon Valley View Cabin near Cygnet
FamilyKitchenAccess
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews
Spa Luxe Apartment Hobart
KitchenFamilyCheck-in
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews
Blyth Retreat, Bruny Island.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Derwent views, comfortable & indoor heated pool
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
City Retreat, 2br close to Hobart - free parking
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
Apartment 3 - New Town
FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Alpine Nelson | Heated Indoor Pool, Spa & Sauna
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Luxury waterfront home with beach access
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Prestigious Expansive Home with Almost Everything
Indoor spacesFamilyPets
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Country Escape Studio Apartment
KitchenFamilyCheckout
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Piper Point Guesthouse
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Mount Nelson?
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| Avg. price | $283 AUD | $252 AUD | $234 AUD | $238 AUD | $206 AUD | $250 AUD | $197 AUD | $192 AUD | $204 AUD | $207 AUD | $218 AUD | $287 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 |
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- Salamanca Market
- Roaring Beach
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
- Pennicott Wilderness Journeys - Iron Pot Cruises
- Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
- MONA
- Library-University of Tasmania
- Russell Falls
- Richmond Bridge
- Farm Gate Market
- Hastings Caves And Thermal Springs
- Pooley Wines
- Tahune Adventures
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
- Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tours
- Port Arthur Lavender
- Wellington Park
- Bruny Island Premium Wines
- Coal River Farm
- Remarkable Cave
- Tasmanian Devil Unzoo
- Tessellated Pavement
- Maritime Museum of Tasmania
- Cascades Female Factory Historic Site





