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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, 403 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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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, 1,318 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.

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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, 119 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.

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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A vibrant sunset sky is displayed, featuring an array of colors including deep oranges, soft pinks, and hints of purple. Wispy clouds stretch across the horizon, transitioning into a tranquil blue above the distant ocean.
Home in Bicheno
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Vivid Air

Vivid constructions presents Vivid Air, an architectural beach house with some bang. It boasts position and proximity with views over popular Redbill surf beach and Diamond island. With smart design,split levels,generous double glazing so allmost every room has a northerly and easterly aspect with water views. Open plan warm flowing feel and brand new modern decor. All the things you'd expect with free Wi-Fi, pod coffee and a Hotel linen service with a quality clean for that nesassary touch.

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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, 205 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
A bright and airy kitchen and dining area is displayed, featuring a modern design with light wood floors. A round table is surrounded by white chairs, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area with a light sofa is visible.
Home in Bicheno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Waubs Retreat

This sunny beach house is centrally located within strolling distance from Waubs Beach, and the best restaurants, cafes and shops Bicheno has to offer. Take a stroll along the family friendly Waubs Beach, view the nesting penguins or surf Redbill Beach. Then return to enjoy the ambient heat from the pellet fire or relax around outdoor firepit. This is the ideal holiday home and base to enjoy the East Coast in any season, from the Bay of Fires north to the iconic Freycinet National Park.

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The exterior of the cabin features light wooden siding and large windows, offering natural light. A wooden deck provides space for outdoor seating, surrounded by green grass and a shrubbery. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Dolphin Sands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Banksia Cabin on Nine Mile Beach

Banksia Cabin is nestled behind the dunes of Dolphin Sands, with direct access to the ocean beach and stunning views of the Hazards and Freycinet Peninsula. It is the perfect location for a rustic retreat from the hectic pace of life. Stroll the golden sands of Nine Mile Beach, watch the weather roll by, gaze at the starry skies, enjoy cosy evenings cooking with family and friends, and fall asleep to the sound of waves on the shore. Swim in the sea or the warmer waters of the Swan River.

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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 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, 342 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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A sweeping view of the coastline reveals golden sandy beaches meeting the azure sea, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush green hills and native flora enhance the landscape, set against a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural environment.
Guest suite in Bicheno
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Ocean View Retreat- unit: Diamond Island

Stunning views across the sea and warm winter sunshine. Spend your day exploring the nearby National Parks, glorious beaches or vineyards and by night watch the nocturnal animals that frequent the front garden. Enjoy the serenity! Ocean View Villa is set on a semi-rural property and is a short drive from Bicheno shops. The unit occupies half of the downstairs area of villa and accommodates 4 people with the queen bed in the living area and single beds in the bedroom.

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, 265 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.

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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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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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