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Tutor's Apartment
A 2 bedroom apartment, dining and lounge area with underfloor heating. Master bedroom with a king bed (two single beds on request). 2nd bedroom has a single bed in a bunk room. Upper bunk, folds away when not in use, only available when the fourth guest is booked . Bathroom has walk-in shower. Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker. Kitchenette has microwave, fridge, dishwasher, kettle & toaster and coffee machine. Free Wi-Fi. Car parking available on request for a small fee. Walking distance to Salamanca.

Architectural Brilliance - Sandy Bay
Brilliant architecture is a place of brilliant minds. This unique place has a style all its own. A culture that is rich with creativity. Designed to embrace open style living - and sharing stories together. Comfortable furnishings and a gourmet kitchen to create beautiful meals of Tasmanian produce after a day of touring. The living area opens out to a very generous alfresco - entertainment area. Each large bedroom has been furnished with quality bedding and amazing bathrooms. Central heating.

Nutgrove Villa- Near Beach, Cafes, Shops.
Sunny stand-alone villa, private parking at the door, fitted with modern amenities and new kitchen new bathroom, Netflix, this charming sunny home has stunning views. The living room spills onto a terrace, perfect for entertaining with the BBQ. High quality linen. Walk in shower. Air con/heating. There are 12 steps to the front door, quite gentle with a rail. Only a short walk to cafes, take-away shops and restaurants. Close to the beach (250m) Wrest Point Casino (1.5km) and the CBD (<5km)

Warm, Inviting, and Luxurious "The Manor"
Beautifully renovated one bedroom self contained studio is a Tasmanian Heritage listed property. Spacious warm and comfortable, the Manor 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.

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!

Bella Vista Sandy Bay
This one bedroom self contained flat is part of the main house (all beds are in the one room). The flat has separate entrance. New fully-furnished kitchen and bathroom. Fantastic water views and only 5 km from the city, approximate 10 minute drive. There is a public bus stop 1 minute walk from flat. It's only 3 minutes drive to beautiful beaches (Nutgrove and Long Beach), 7 minute drive to main local shopping center (supermarkets, restaurants, chemist etc). 5 min drive to Uni of Tas.

Absolute Waterfront Sandy Bay + Beach + EVcharger
Located in Sandy Bay’s Golden Mile and walking distance to beaches (private steps to beach below garden), local shops, cafes and restaurants this beautifully appointed waterfront property is luxury personified. Boasting stunning river views and high quality furnishings the home can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests and will suit families or couples travelling together. Professionally cleaned with fresh linen, towels and bathroom amenities provided. Complimentary 7.5kW EV charger.

King Bed Hot Tub Living in The Heart of Sandy Bay
From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll find bold walls, quirky art, retro-style games, and colour that refuses to be quiet. Every room has its own rhythm. Bed linen that jumps out, groovy wall colours, and small surprises in every corner. A wall hanging lines the stairwell, and the nostalgic sound of vinyl drifts through the space. Spin a record, kick back in the courtyard oasis surrounded by lush greenery and low-lit vibes, or sink into the hot tub under the stars.

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.

Little Arthur
Nestled away in bustling North Hobart is Little Arthur. Brother to Little Elizabeth, Little Arthur has all the conveniences at your door while also providing the comforts of home. After braving the elements during Hobart's notorious winter and filling bellies with world class food and wine, warm yourself by the fire or soak in the claw foot tub while perusing the many books on offer. Or for those sunnier days, throw open the French doors and enjoy a coffee in the courtyard.

Chic Pied-a Terre with Fireplace + Outdoor Bath
WINNER: AIRBNB'S HOST OF THE YEAR, 2025 Braithwaite Hobart is a stylish, architect-designed urban retreat located in a historic former bakery in picture-perfect Sandy Bay just a short walk (2km) from Salamanca, This beautifully appointed garden apartment with outdoor bath is a sanctuary of privacy, peace and luxury, perfect for a couple or solo traveller. Come experience our award-winning hospitality for yourself.

Cosy Urban Luxe Apartment
The Binney is a sunlit oasis in Hobart's cosmopolitan suburb of Sandy Bay. The perfect spot for couples on a romantic escape, or singles looking for a weekend away from it all. The Binney accommodates up to four people with two generous bedrooms. With a sun drenched reading nook and claw bath with an ocean view, The Binney is the perfect spot to nestle in, switch off and enjoy ...
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When is the best time to visit Sandy Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $247 AUD | $229 AUD | $222 AUD | $219 AUD | $208 AUD | $234 AUD | $222 AUD | $209 AUD | $222 AUD | $229 AUD | $232 AUD | $285 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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Sandy Bay holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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370 of Sandy Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Sandy Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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