Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Hobart

The Loft at SoHo: Architecture & Views

REST, EAT and WANDER. With Hobart at your doorstep, The Loft at SoHo is the perfect base for all explorers. Cosy yet contemporary, this architect designed, free standing townhouse in historical South Hobart is filled with sun, art and views of kunanyi (Mt Wellington). Although surrounded by popular cafes and shops, The Loft is quiet and private. Situated near the stunning Hobart Rivulet, it's an easy 15-20 min walk or 10 min ride to the CBD. Or cycle/walk the other way to the Cascade Brewery.

Lesley House

Beautiful old renovated house in historic South Hobart, close to South Hobart shops including a number of restaurants and pubs. The house is 25-30 minutes walk from the Hobart wharf/Salamanca /Hobart city. The house itself is warm and friendly with 3 to 4 good sized bedrooms and a large, sunny open plan kitchen, dinning, lounge area with (in winter) a clear view of beautiful Mt Wellington. A playground, basketball/tennis courts and oval are just around the corner. Great location for kids.

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.

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.

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.

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!

The Bakehouse - character - history - convenience

The bake house is a unique historical building circa 1880 that has been converted into contemporary accomodation. It is part of a precinct of three buildings, all relating the same function of supporting "Watson's" Bakery in the shop facing Macquarie street (now a funky homewares shop). You get to enjoy a three bedroom house. Three bedrooms upstairs with a bathroom and toilet, living kitchen, dining and laundry downstairs. You have your own private courtyard with a picnic setting.

Modern sun-drenched townhouse with magical views

Architecturally designed to capture all day sun, this modern townhouse boasts stunning vistas towards sunrise over the River Derwent. This prime location is only a stone’s throw from South Hobart’s trendy cafés, and is within walking distance of the CBD. This stylish open planned townhouse provides all the creature comforts plus a private courtyard, undercover carport, and double shower-heads. Downstairs, a queen-sized bed with all the trimmings will best suit a couples getaway.

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.

Stoney Retreat

Watch a full tour on our Insta @stoneyretreat Centrally located in the heart of Hobart, this beautiful 2 bedroom architecturally designed unit will make your stay in Hobart one to remember. With modern finishes & all the amenities you need, this private getaway is located in the charming suburb of South Hobart 7 minute drive to Hobart CBD, 10 minutes to Salamanca, 15 minutes to Mount Wellington & only a stone throw away from all the local cafes, you’ll love your stay!

Chic Pied-a Terre with Fireplace + Outdoor Bath

WINNER: AIRBNB'S HOST OF THE YEAR, 2025 More than 200 5-star reviews 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.

Tomorrow Morning Starts Here • Walk to CBD

Scan QR in photos for full video tour! Just 2km to CBD, this cosy South Hobart pad is near bush trails, cafés and historic sites. Relax on your private deck by the rivulet, enjoy Hobart views, walk to shops and the local pub, or visit MONA and Cascade Brewery. Complimentary local wine, sourdough & Nespresso. Ultrafast Starlink Wi-Fi, Netflix, Disney+, Binge & Stan, plus free parking. Hosted by a profile with 1,100+ guest reviews.