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Black Swan Cottage – Unique riverfront living
Black Swan Cottage provides a unique opportunity for people who wish to experience living in Tasmania in such a beautiful location that Kingston Beach has to offer. The cottage is set on the riverbanks of Browns River with a very sunny aspect overlooking the Kingston Beach Golf Course with beautiful views of Mount Wellington. When you walk through the front gate you feel a tranquil calmness come over you when you see the river flowing past the garden with ducks and swans paddling in the water.

Waterfront Haven Apartment
Designed by 1 + 2 Architects and built by VOS our home won a HIA award in 2005. Part of our brief to the architects was to design a part of the home where our guests could have complete privacy and feel spoilt . It has become a sanctuary for many people . Recently our local renowned Interior Designer has visited the apartment . The result is spectacular and calming . Quality furniture is enhanced by soft furnishings from Adairs. Professionally laundered bed linen adds to the sense of luxury.

Bellerive Bluff Magic—A Tranquil Panoramic Escape
Discover the allure of Kooringal steeped in magical river and city views. This meticulously renovated home is nestled in a peaceful street within a 10-minute walk from Bellerive Quay's cafes and shops and the rich history of Bellerive Bluff with its coastal walks. Enjoy easy access to the Hobart CBD and Salamanca Market just 10 minutes by car. Kooringal provides the ideal base for your Tasmanian escape with a fireplace in the beautiful living room, a spacious dining area, and alfresco seating.

‘the float shed’
‘the float shed’ is a unique, suitable for adults only, absolute waterfront, floating, fully self contained modern studio apartment, relax and watch the wildlife swim past. Situated 10mins from the city of Hobart, Salamanca Place and Mt Wellington. 2-5mins to bakeries, shops, food, laundromat, fuel & bottle shop. Less than 1 min walk to great food at the BrewLab. A great base to explore, 10mins drive to the famous Mona, 25mins to the Historic town of Richmond and the Coal River wine trail.

By the Lagoon
Situated on the edge of Calverts lagoon nature reserve we welcome you to our little piece of paradise. From your door walk to explore the quiet lagoon, reserve and surf beach. Enjoy star gazing and hunting the Aurora Australis from your private deck. Located near South Arm (5 min) and Hobart (30 min). The space is cozy and comfortable with ample ammenities, attentive hosts and a unique and detailed guest book. Perfect for a little get away to relax or as a base to explore Southern Tasmania.

Beautiful Battery Point Weene Cottage
Luxury B&B accommodation in newly renovated 1890's cottage on the waterfront in historic Battery Point. 5 minutes walk to the heart of Battery Point and 10 minutes to Salamanca Place. Occupies an internal block with on-site off-street car parking. This re-built cottage was featured on Grand Designs Australia and can be viewed on their web page as the 'Battery Point Glass House'. Two en-suite bedrooms have hydronic wall heaters and the kitchen/living room has a gas fireplace and a river view.

‘Balmoral’ historic, charming and by Battery Point
This beautifully restored and spacious home is perfectly located in a quiet street with a private car park close to Hobart CBD and just 1 km from Salamanca Place. Only metres to a beachfront park. You’ll rarely need the car to explore the best of Hobart. Battery Point, cafes, bars, restaurants and shops are all within 1km walking distance. All day sun, faux fireplace and central heating for warmth. Modern amenities coupled with classic features makes Balmoral cottage a home away from home.

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.

Oysterhouse: Luxury & privacy at the water's edge
Luxury, complete privacy & absolute waterfront is yours. Here you will experience uninterrupted views of the estuary while you contemplate the possibilities of fishing, cooking in the gourmet kitchen or taking in the magical water views from the king-sized bed and living areas. We are well located for day trips to the nearby award-winning Coal River wineries, historic Richmond, the Tasman Peninsular, East Coast beaches and more. * See below for helicopter news!

Maning Reef Sandy Bay
The MANING REEF HOUSE is located in Sandy Bay’s affluent golden mile, just in walking distance to Wrest Point Casino, Sandy Bay Centre and the popular Nutgrove Beach and opposite a beautiful water edge Reserve. The views are amazing, you have uninterrupted and spectacular views of the Derwent River, Tasman Bridge and the Hobart CBD skyline. The house can accommodate up to a maximum of 10 guests.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Sandy Bay waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Beachside Taroona with Spa

The Marina Penthouse Bellerive Quay

"The Moorings" 1970's well maintained apartment

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Leafy City Fringe Escape

Bellerive-Spectacular water views-Top position !

Luxury Hobart Waterfront Apartment with views!

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Waterfront house rentals

Waterfront Haven ~ Outdoor Spa Near Hobart City

Private Getaway - beach access

Cassie's Cottage

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Casa Del Mar (Opossum Bay)

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Hidden Bay Retreat 15 Min to Hobart, 5 Bed 3 Bath.
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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 | $246 AUD | $249 AUD | $249 AUD | $248 AUD | $255 AUD | $256 AUD | $259 AUD | $256 AUD | $260 AUD | $259 AUD | $257 AUD | $424 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 $99 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Sandy Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sandy Bay rentals

4.9 Average rating
Sandy Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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