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Superhost
A scenic view showcases the coastline with calm blue waters framed by rugged hills. Coastal trees are positioned in the foreground, while a small boat and sailboats are visible on the water, indicating a tranquil, natural setting.
Apartment in Coles Bay
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 1,324 reviews

Warrakilla

Warrakilla is a modern 1 bedroom apartment on the ground floor of a multi level beach house complex catering for one or two night stays. For the best value booking a two night stay offers up to 25% discount. It is located right in the center of the Coles Bay Village, 200 metres from the waters edge. It is a 2 minute walk to local cafes and shop and 4 minutes walk to the waters edge. The apartment is purpose built and is registered overnight accommodation with the relevant government agencies.

Superhost
A private deck features two outdoor chairs and a small table, offering unobstructed views of lush surrounding vegetation and distant mountains. The natural landscape showcases a variety of trees under a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for relaxation.
Home in Coles Bay
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The Cabin

Beloved cabin on the edge of the National Park. The Park starts where the deck ends. 100m to the beach on a direct bush track. You can hear the waves from bed, and with no buildings or streetlights between you and the park, the sky is a wonder at night. Perfect base for exploring or staying in. Uninterrupted views of the mountains, cosy living area with warm lighting and an efficient wood fire, simple kitchen, sunny bedroom, and a deck with a clear view of the mountains you've just climbed.

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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, 121 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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A charming cottage exterior features a covered front verandah with a white railing. The light-colored facade is complemented by green trim, and large windows allow for ample natural light. The well-kept lawn and surrounding trees add to the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Coles Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Rosella Cottage

Rosella Cottage, circa 1900 to 1920, is a lovely 2 bedroom cottage with loads of shack atmosphere, comfortable and set on a spacious block of land. Located in Swanwick, is a 10 minute drive to Coles Bay and the National Park, 500 meters from Swan River Jetty and boat ramp and minutes from Sand Piper Beach where glorious sunrises and sunsets can be viewed. Instagram @rosellacottage.freycinet (Traveling as a group, next door is also on Airbnb - Aurora View Retreat https://abnb.me/ZXJMbYcuLbb)

Top guest favorite
A round charcoal bathtub is positioned in front of a floor-to-ceiling window, allowing natural light to fill the space. Soft towels are draped nearby, and a vase with lavender adds a touch of greenery. The tranquil setting provides a sense of relaxation and privacy.
Place to stay in Coles Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Still..... at Freycinet - A Nordic sauna retreat.

Still - to remain at rest. A destination in itself. A hygge-inspired, Nordic sauna escape overlooking the rugged dunes of Sandpiper Beach on the doorstep of Coles Bay and Freycinet National Park. Soak up the breathtaking views of the Hazards and practice the "Nordic cycle" using the private sauna and outdoor shower area. Wake up to experience the stunning pastel skies at sunrise and enjoy multiple areas for relaxation, all while enjoying some of the best wines and food Tasmania has to offer.

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An off-grid studio is set among lush greenery, with ample space for outdoor activities. A distinctive white tent is located nearby, while picnic tables and lounge seating offer relaxed options. Tall trees provide shade, complementing the tranquil natural environment.
Cabin in Coles Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Friendlies Rest ‘The Humpy’ Coles Bay Freycinet

Relax in a peaceful bush setting & connect with nature. This small off grid cabin is situated on a 100 acre property located on Freycinet Peninsula, close to Friendly Beaches, Moulting Lagoon & Freycinet National Park. The space is clean, cosy & comfortable with queen bed, kitchenette & bathroom. Perfect for one or a couple. Unwind from the days adventure with the gentle sounds of nature, local bird life & ocean swell.. Watch the eagles return home as the sun sets and the stars come out.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck is surrounded by trees, providing a secluded, natural setting. Two wicker chairs and a small table offer a cozy spot for relaxation. Bright sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Coles Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Wineglass Beach House - a retreat in the treetops

A secluded retreat surrounded by the Freycinet National Park. At the gateway to the Wineglass Bay walks, the beachhouse at the Fisheries is directly under the Hazards mountains. Surrounded by biodiversity and rare species, and a short walk to the private Parsons Cove beach. Native wallabies and echidnas roam the garden. Relax with a book on one of the two decks in the treetops or watch the birds. Perfect for couples or families. Children love exploring the garden and surrounds.

Top guest favorite
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, 347 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.

Top guest favorite
A unique cocoon structure is shown, featuring large glass doors that invite natural light. The deck offers outdoor seating with two chairs, while a private hot tub is positioned nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and tree coverage.
Tiny home in Coles Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

"Numie" I Wattle Cocoon | Hot Tub | Waterfront

Where eco glamping meets thoughtful design, this adults-only retreat is set within 91 acres of private bushland on the Freycinet Peninsula. Stay in your uniquely designed cocoon, a cosy space that blends comfort, simplicity, and sustainability. Take in uninterrupted views of the Hazards across Pelican Bay from your hot tub, unwind by the fire, and reconnect with nature. It’s the perfect base to slow down and experience Tasmania’s east coast.

Superhost
An outdoor bath is positioned on a wooden deck, flanked by potted plants. Candles are placed on the edge of the bath. In the background, greenery is visible, along with a clear sky that adds to the serene setting.
Home in Coles Bay
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Hazards View Beach House - sleeps 8. Pet friendly.

Modern beach house with all the comforts of home. WiFi and fully equipped pantry. Outdoor bath has amazing views of The Hazards mountains. Pizza Oven, Wood heater, and Heat Pump, 2QS beds, 4 bunk beds, 2 TV's, 2 lounge rooms, 3 decks for morning and afternoon sun. Beach a 5 minute walk away, Coles Bay 5 Km away. Dogs are very welcome and yard is fully enclosed.. Off street parking for boats etc. Golf clubs and bikes available for guests.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large dark couch arranged for comfort, with views of the ocean visible through expansive sliding glass doors. Light hardwood flooring complements the neutral decor, creating a bright and airy ambiance. A small side table with a round design is positioned nearby.
Home in Coles Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Hazards Escape - The Top Shack

Built as our home, the Top Shack was designed with a focus on comfort & tranquility. Split level, open plan living area makes the most of views while maintaining privacy, a fully equipped kitchen makes catering a breeze. Located on a quiet block 5 mins from Coles Bay - The Top Shack offers 3 bedrooms, (2 x queen, 1 x double), 1.5 bath, front deck, back deck & off street parking, it is a truly delightful place to escape & recharge.

Top guest favorite
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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay has a range of stays, including beachfront cottages, secluded bush retreats, and homes near the main village area. Many accommodations embrace the surrounding nature, with views of the Hazards mountains or the water.

  • What are the best things to do in Coles Bay with kids?

    Families often explore Freycinet National Park, relax at local beaches, or join wildlife spotting tours. Kayaking in the bay and easy coastal walks provide interactive experiences for children of varying ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Coles Bay?

    Explore the walking trails of Freycinet National Park, kayak along the clear coastline, or join guided tours to spot native wildlife. Local beaches, marine activities, and nearby vineyards are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay has mild summers, with highs around 71–73°F (21–23°C), and cooler winters near 39–58°F (4–15°C). Rain is moderate throughout the year, so a light jacket can be useful in most seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Coles Bay?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and fewer crowds. Summer attracts travelers for its warmer weather and calm waters.

  • What are the best places to visit in Coles Bay?

    Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay Lookout, and Honeymoon Bay are frequently suggested for scenic views and outdoor activities. Friendly Beaches and the Hazards granite peaks are also popular spots around Coles Bay.

  • What are some hiking trails in Coles Bay?

    Explore the Wineglass Bay Lookout Track for panoramic views, or follow the Hazards Beach Circuit for a longer coastal walk. The Cape Tourville Lighthouse Walk is a gentle option with sweeping ocean vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Coles Bay?

    Families can join guided boat tours, enjoy beach picnics, or rent kayaks for gentle paddling in local waters. Easy trails in Freycinet National Park and local wildlife experiences are also often enjoyed by children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Coles Bay?

    Around Coles Bay, travelers often explore Bicheno’s wildlife experiences, local vineyards, or historic townships with art galleries and food markets. The east coast’s beaches and national parks provide diverse outdoor options.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay has a selection of pet-friendly stays, including homes with yards and some cottages near natural areas. Check individual listing details to confirm specific pet amenities and guidelines.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Coles Bay?

    Arrive early for popular walks like Wineglass Bay Lookout, as parking fills quickly on clear days. Bring layers for changing weather, and consider booking guided tours in advance during peak seasons.

  • What is Coles Bay known for?

    Coles Bay is known for its gateway location to Freycinet National Park, dramatic granite mountains, and access to Wineglass Bay. Fresh seafood, clear waters, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere shape its reputation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Coles Bay?

    Around Coles Bay, frequently suggested hidden gems include the secluded coves at Friendly Beaches and the short walk to Sleepy Bay. Moulting Lagoon is also appreciated for peaceful birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are the best foods to try in Coles Bay?

    Fresh Tasmanian seafood, including oysters and rock lobster, is often highlighted across local menus. Many enjoy farmstead cheeses, house-baked breads, and regional wines from nearby vineyards.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Coles Bay?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, sun protection, and a refillable water bottle. A light rain jacket and swimwear are also useful for outdoor and coastal activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Coles Bay like?

    Nightlife in Coles Bay is relaxed, with cozy restaurants, wine bars, and local pubs providing evening gathering spots. Many enjoy sunset walks or stargazing due to the clear night skies in the region.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay hosts recurring events centered on food and wine, outdoor sports, and environmental awareness, often taking place in warmer months. Community markets and local celebrations also add seasonal variety.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay has a selection of family-friendly rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, full kitchens, and outdoor space. Many are near natural attractions and cater to visitors of all ages.

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    Coles Bay vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ331 per night before taxes and fees

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    130 of Coles Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Coles Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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