Family-friendly holiday rentals in Swansea

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A spacious living area features large windows that offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape. A custom window seat is positioned near the glass doors, framed by cozy furnishings, including a soft sofa and armchairs. Natural light fills the room, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Swansea
5 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

The Burrows, coastal luxury with incredible views

Welcome to The Burrows, a 1860's stone cottage we have sensitively reimagined & restored, opening it up to take in the ever changing view over Freycinet peninsula. A large living space is the heart of the home with a wood fire at one end, feather sofa, armchairs and a custom made window seat overlooking Great Oyster Bay. Both bedrooms have amazing views over the water & our intimate bath house with clawfoot bath & french doors is the perfect place to watch the sunset reflected over the Hazards

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Cottage in Little Swanport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

Heritage Shepherd Cottage · Lisdillon · Waterfront

Explore Lisdillon’s coastal farm and gain access to 4km of breathtaking, exclusive beaches. Birdwatch by the river, dip in the ocean then unwind by the woodfire with a glass of Lisdillon Pinot Noir. A historic 19th-century, convict built stone cottage with modern comfort. King bed, open-plan living and espresso machine. The perfect base to explore Tasmania's East Coast - Coles Bay, Freycinet National Park (1hr drive) and Maria Island ferry (25 min drive) Head to @lisdillon_estate for more

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The modern villa features large glass windows framed by wooden accents, set against a twilight sky. Surrounding coastal shrubs are visible in the foreground, adding natural elements to the sleek architectural design.
Villa in Chain of Lagoons
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Little Beach Co hot tub villa

Wood fired hot tub anyone? Little Beach Villas are unsurpassed in their quality and interior design. Kick back and relax in this tranquil space & enjoy your own private hot tub in a garden exclusive to your villa. Spot whales and dolphins passing by and sleep well with our Times Square mattresses surrounded by beautiful art. A fully appointed kitchen inc oven & cooktops & BBQ on the deck overlooking the ocean. A la carte french style Breakfast is served in the barn ~ 200m from your villa.

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A modern oceanfront property features large glass panels reflecting the sky and surrounding landscape. A stone wall provides texture, while a wooden deck leads to a grassy area. A single chair is positioned to enjoy the view, inviting relaxation in the serene setting.
Home in Swansea
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Sea Stone - An Oceanfront Modern Luxury Stay

Welcome to your luxury getaway down the East coast of Tasmania. Sea Stone is an architecturally designed oceanfront property with panoramic views encompassing all the features you need to have the most idyllic stay in such picturesque part of the world. The perfect jumping off point to access the best that the East Coast of Tasmania has to offer. Whether it is relaxation, serenity or adventure that you are seeking on your getaway, Sea Stone is the spot to make your holiday dreams come true.

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The handcrafted cabin features warm wooden cladding, large glass windows, and a spacious deck overlooking natural bushland. An outdoor cooking area with a fire pit is highlighted by circular seating and rustic log stools, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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!

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The studio's modern exterior showcases large windows and a private deck with a freestanding outdoor bath. A staircase leads up to the entrance, surrounded by natural landscaping. A small outdoor seating area is visible on the ground level, offering a welcoming space for relaxation.
Tiny home in Dolphin Sands
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Beachfront Studio on Great Oyster Bay

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Listen to the ocean and the birds and enjoy glimpses of the magnificent sunrise and sunset across the bay to Freycinet and Schouten Island. We live next door, but the Studio has been positioned to ensure your privacy. You have your own beachfront spot to relax on a deckchair. Dolphin Sands is a beautiful beach and offers endless walking and swimming opportunities. Swansea is a 30 minute walk by beach or 10 minutes by car.

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Tiny home in Connellys Marsh
5 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

MarshMellow cabin in nature - creek tub fire beach

Experience the magic of a tiny cabin set amongst a grove of gum trees beside a creek around the bend from an isolated beach in a little-known corner of Tasmania. Everything is tiny, but guests tell us it has everything you need... including some luxurious touches like European linen. Expect birdsongs, the tidal rising and falling of the creek, sea breezes, moonrises, smoky clothes, salty skin, starlight. Proud finalists in the 2025 Airbnb Host Awards - Best Nature Stay

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A modern home features large glass windows and a spacious deck, offering views of the surrounding greenery and beach. The facade is designed with natural materials, blending seamlessly with the coastal environment. The sandy beach is visible in the foreground, with gentle waves lapping at the shore.
Home in Swansea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Family friendly house on the beach

Bluff Cove is a modern, stylish, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a gate directly to the beach in Swansea, Tasmania. In a quiet location, with views out across Great Oyster Bay, Nine Mile Beach and the Hazards, this is the ideal property for a family holiday or romantic getaway. Only a short walk into the township of Swansea, and a short drive to the many wineries and vineyards, it really is the most perfect spot.

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A comfortable chair is positioned to view the shimmering surface of the Swanwick River, framed by trees and sunlight. A wooden dining table is set nearby, adorned with a basket of fresh apples, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Coles Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lobster Pot Cabin - Waterfront Escape Freycinet

Welcome to Lobster Pot Cabin, a peaceful waterfront escape set right on the water’s edge, with private access straight onto the Swan River. Watch the sunset, swim, kayak or fish just metres from your door. Perfect for a romantic getaway or relaxed family time, the cabin has been thoughtfully designed for comfort, connection and slow days by the water with ever-changing birdlife and nature right on your doorstep.

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The exterior of Aplite House is shown at dusk, featuring a mix of natural wood and modern materials. Large windows offer a glimpse of the open living space, while outdoor seating on the deck invites relaxation. Surrounding greenery adds to the peaceful setting.
Home in Friendly Beaches
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Aplite House: Luxury Eco Accommodation

Aplite House is an architecturally designed, solar passive, and solar-powered home, built from Tasmanian materials and designed by the Hobart firm Dock 4. The 200-acre property is located at Friendly Beaches, between Bicheno and Coles Bay, and it borders the iconic Freycinet National Park on three sides. Inside, the house presents work by Tasmanian artists. Great care has been taken to showcase Tasmania.

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The modern home is set amidst lush bushland, featuring a contemporary architectural design with large windows overlooking serene waters. The elevated structure is complemented by a spacious deck, allowing for seamless interaction with the surrounding natural landscape.
Home in Dolphin Sands
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Designer beach house

A modern home, surrounded by native bushland and wildlife, only a few steps down your own private track to nine miles of beach. The sun rises over mountains and the turquoise waters of the bay: all viewable from the bedrooms, decks and lounge. Stay for a couple of nights, or take advantage of a weekly discount and make this your perfect base for a visit to all the East Coast has to offer.

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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, 480 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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    Swansea holiday rentals start at $167 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Swansea stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!