Family-friendly vacation rentals in Buckland

The Wayfarer ~ Stunning water views

A piece of paradise overlooking stunning Pirates Bay at Eaglehawk Neck, the gateway to the treasures of the Tasman Peninsula. Step into a charming, original beach shack, lovingly restored. A peaceful, romantic space to pause, breathe and listen to the lullaby of the waves and soak in the surroundings. An ideal base to explore Port Arthur, Three Capes walk, scenic cruises and pristine beaches. With incredible views, this heavenly little wonderland promises to create some cherished memories

The Chalet & The Pavilion - Tennis Court & Sauna

10 mins to Maria Island ferry, 1hr from Hobart. Ideal for a group of friends or 1-3 families, The Chalet & The Pavilion (as featured in Australian Traveller magazine issue 103 2024) are two accommodation offerings perched around a tennis court with a traditional Finnish sauna on a private 5-acre property overlooking the rolling hills of Spring Beach. You will feel like you’re in your own private paradise, providing an experience like no other and located a short walk from stunning Spring Beach.

The Stand Alone

The Stand Alone is an intimate, earthy retreat made for 2 Our cabin is a sanctuary where forest meets the sea, a quiet place for communion and reconnection with nature. Amid the salty air and birdsong, our bed looks to the trees and a deep bath with unlimited hot water. Humble living in luxury, the wood stove keeps things cozy and Belgian cushions are perfect for sprawling out in the evenings. Located in sleepy Lufra Cove, a magical corner of Eaglehawk Neck. Follow us at @thestandalonetasmania

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.

Spring Beach Getaway

Spring Beach Getaway is a beautiful holiday house on the East Coast of Tasmania, just 1-hour drive from Hobart, across the road from Spring Beach with beautiful views to Maria Island. Perfect for couples and families, it sleeps up to eight guests. It’s a fully self-contained house giving you everything you need for that perfect beach getaway. Minutes’ drive from Orford, and less than two hours’ drive to Freycinet National Park, with plenty of beautiful scenery and wineries along the way.

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!

Private Beach Access + Sauna | Dune Shack

Sleep to the sound of the sea and wake to freshly baked Pigeon Hole croissants - this is Dune Shack. Relax in a secluded coastal paradise with private beach access, hot stone sauna, and expansive native garden, just steps from the water's edge. Ideal for couples or small groups, the shack blends laid-back 70s charm with thoughtful modern comforts. Whether you're exploring the stunning Tasman Peninsula or simply slowing down to reconnect with nature, Dune Shack offers the perfect escape.

C l i f f T o p on P a r k unplug & recharge

Perched above Park Beach with front‑row views of Frederick Henry Bay, this 70’s surf shack has been softened by decades of sea breeze, sunshine and stories. It’s simple, soulful, and wrapped in the kind of calm you only find by the water. Using the shack as your base, no matter which direction you choose to venture, there’s an array of experiences and activities to explore, 20 min to Hobart Airport, 40 min to Hobart, gateway to Richmond, East Coast, Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula.

Prosser River Retreat

Located on the water front of Prosser River you will find this breath taking retreat. Sit back and relax in this self contained home with modern amenities. Enjoy your days/evenings on the deck over looking the river or by the water down at the fire pit. Only minutes walk to local beaches, cafes and restaurants and a short drive to many of the local attractions the east coast has to offer. This is the perfect place for a relaxing trip or an ideal base to explore the East Coast.

Bowhill Grange - Shepherd’s Rest.

Shepherd’s Rest PROUD FINALIST IN THE 2025 AIRBNB HOST OF THE YEAR AWARDS Reset your life balance and escape to our enchanted little valley. Our gorgeous colonial sandstone cottage offers a warm embrace with its cosy wood fire. So whether it’s snuggling down with a good book, soaking in our claw foot bath or just gazing in wonder at the most impressive view of the Milky Way you will leave refreshed and reinvigorated. Underfloor heating in the bedroom and bathroom.

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!

Sunways Orford

Once known as Millingtons House, Sunways is a light-filled 1925 home just steps from the river and a short stroll to the ocean beach. With two spacious queen bedrooms, a fresh bathroom featuring Salus botanicals, and a sunroom made for lazy afternoons, it’s a place to slow down. On arrival, enjoy Bellebonne sparkling rosé and Kenyak chocolates before unwinding into the rhythm of sea air and old-world charm. Pet-friendly stay - max 2 dogs welcome.