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Waterfront holiday rentals in South Bruny

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Cottage in Lunawanna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Beachfront Stay - Secret Spot Bruny Island

Location, location, location! One of the few properties on Bruny Island located directly on the beach - a Secret Spot. Cosy self-contained accommodation for those wanting to relax or explore Bruny Island. An original beach shack tarted up with your comfort in mind. Enjoy the sun, water and mountain views from the comfy queen sized zero-gravity bed, lounge and patio, or just lay on the beach and dream the day away. When the roaring forties hit, bunker down and enjoy the show. An escape for two.

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A welcoming outdoor deck features two woven chairs positioned beside a wooden table. A bottle of champagne rests on the table, with serene views of the water and distant mountains visible in the background. Lush greenery frames the scene, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Blackmans Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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The cabin is nestled among native trees, featuring a metal roof and wooden exterior. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, providing a welcoming path surrounded by natural landscaping. Soft light glows from the windows, hinting at warmth inside.
Cabin in Alonnah
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Lune, lunawoni / Bruny Island

Lune, lunawuni is a secluded, eco-friendly cabin set on 2 acres of private waterfront bushland. Overlooking the d’Entrecasteaux Channel, with views of Hartz Mountains National Park, and with direct access to the waters edge of Sheepwash Bay, the property offers guests an intimate, nature immersed escape, with comfort in mind. Lune owners Sarah and Olly acknowledge the Nununi people, Traditional Owners of the land on which the cabin stands, and pay respects to Elders past and present.

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Home in Alonnah
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Mandala a dreamscape where peace and privacy reign

Privately rented, secluded 4-bedroom house perfect for families and groups of up to 11 guests. Pet-friendly. Located in Alonnah, a 5-minute drive to restaurants, and opposite a walking track leading to Alonnah beach. The house features 8 beds, a spacious living area with a woodfire heater, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with basic cooking essentials. Enjoy the entire property, including native Australian bushland, a games shed, private garden, and cubby house and more.

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An outdoor clawfoot bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush vegetation. The warm glow of an illuminated window nearby contrasts with the natural setting as dusk approaches. A cozy, rustic ambiance is created by the blend of greenery and wooden elements.
Cabin in Alonnah
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,087 reviews

The Shack - coastal stay with outdoor tub

After arriving on popular Bruny island it is a joy to leave the crowd behind as you wind down the private road through towering trees to the shores of sheepwash bay. Designed with couples in mind the shack is the perfect place for relaxation and romance. Set on the waterfront, in a national park like setting it offers an intimate retreat to call home during your exploration of Bruny Island. Home to the bruny baker you will awaken to the smell of sourdough baking .

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A round outdoor table is set on a wooden deck, featuring two glasses and a bottle of champagne, accompanied by a small bowl of snacks. The tranquil estuary offers a scenic view beneath a partly cloudy sky, with gentle ripples on the water's surface.
Home in Penna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

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!

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A cozy seating area is positioned near a large window, offering views of the serene bay and distant mountains. A plush pillow rests against the arm of the seat, accompanied by a small table featuring a teacup, a French press, and binoculars, creating a perfect spot for relaxation.
Cabin in Lunawanna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Coastal Retreat with Farm Produce & Garden Tour

The Cabin by the Sea is a quiet coastal retreat hosted by The Little Garden Farm. During your stay you’re invited to visit our farm garden, a short drive from the cabin, for a brief guided walk, where guests can harvest seasonal greens to enjoy during their stay or take home. Thoughtful spaces, generous provisions and the slower rhythm of island life invite you to slow down, reconnect and experience Bruny Island a little differently.

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A wooden cottage is nestled among lush greenery and vibrant gardens. The entrance features a welcoming porch with seating, surrounded by native plants and shrubs. The cottage's rustic charm is complemented by natural light filtering through the windows, blending the home with its serene outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Lunawanna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Aalto Cottage - Bed and Breakfast!

Aalto Cottage is a self contained studio cottage situated in Lunawanna on Daniels Bay. This is the quiet, private area of Bruny Island but close to many walks and attractions on the Island. The cottage is near the family home but has many trees and shrubs to provide privacy for guests. We will only interact if you require some help. We are inclusive hosts and welcome people from all walks of life

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Home in Alonnah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Bruny Boathouse

The Bruny Boathouse offers sweeping views across the d’Entrecasteaux Channel to Satellite Island and Hartz Mountain. Centrally located in Alonnah, it’s the perfect base for exploring Bruny’s wild beauty. Slow down with sea air and gum trees, gather by the fire pit with marshmallows, or soak under the stars in the outdoor bath. A family-friendly shack with all the comforts, made for island living.

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A large window offers a view of the serene waterside, framed by tall trees. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, with glimpses of soft textiles and natural decor visible on the table, providing a peaceful indoor setting that connects with nature.
Cottage in Lymington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Blueberry Bay Cottage

A waterfront Pavilion on private 8 acres bushland. This unique waterside location provides a unique setting for your Huon Valley stay. Eat like a local at the Red Velvet, The Old Bank in Cygnet. Fully self contained, the cottage is all yours to enjoy. You’ll meet the friendly wild life as you explore the surrounding bush land. On day two, why not book the private cedar outdoor Hot tub!

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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, 472 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 modern two-story home features a sleek exterior with multiple large glass windows. A spacious deck, furnished with three black accent chairs, extends along the upper level. The ground floor has an inviting entrance with a wooden front door, surrounded by a landscaped garden.
Home in Adventure Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Joneses- luxury beachfront home for two

Welcome to the beautiful east coast of Bruny Island, where contentment and connection awaits. From The Joneses, a mid century style home originally built by Mr L Jones and reimagined in 2023 to become a luxurious escape for couples or solo travellers, you will have uninterrupted views of the azure waters of Adventure Bay and across to Penguin Island and Fluted Cape.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in South Bruny

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Bruny holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of South Bruny holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Bruny rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    South Bruny stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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