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Glass Holme – Panoramic Views, Luxury Stay
Glasshouse is a one-of-a-kind architectural gem. Perched high, with sweeping views over the Derwent River, it's the perfect place to lose yourself in the ever changing expansive views. Stunning sunrises and moon rises over the water. Nestled in nature with wildlife on the front lawns, yet just a hop, skip, and jump away from vibrant coffee shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Experience floor-to-ceiling windows that stretch across two stories, a loft-style bedroom, and a luxurious bath.

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.

Snug Haus
In the foothills of the Snug Tiers, with amazing views over Storm Bay, Snug Haus awaits. Experience the peace of Tasmanian country life, surrounded by nature and wildlife, only half an hour from the centre of Hobart. Breakfast food is supplied and you can enjoy a leisurely 11am checkout. "Snug Haus is the perfect getaway. Cosy, private, beautifully furnished and with a stunning view." " Everything about this place is beautifully done, from the building to the touches and inclusions."

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!

Le Forestier — Mountain Stone Cottage
Escape to our charming stone cottage, surrounded by whispering trees and embraced by the foothills of Mt Wellington, offering a serene getaway. Explore nearby hiking trails and unwind by the crackling fireplace in the evenings. Perfect for couples looking to reconnect with nature, our cottage promises a rejuvenating experience amidst beautiful surroundings. Just a short 10-minute drive from Hobart, the location seamlessly blends city convenience with the tranquility of the mountain.

Captains Cottage - Iconic Hobart Stay
Nestled within Hobart’s inner city residential district, Captains Cottage has a storied past, originally built for a ship’s captain in the mid-1800s. This gorgeous heritage listed cottage has become an iconic Hobart stay. Whether indulging in a luxurious bath where our courtyard garden view will enchant the senses, or exploring the vibrant Hobart culinary scene and landmark areas of Constitution Dock, Salamanca and Battery Point, Captains Cottage offers an unforgettable stay for two.

The Studio: unique seclusion & private beach
An epic location at the end of a private road is a fully self-contained studio designed by renowned Tasmanian architects Circa Morris-Nunn . Beautiful and wild, historic and sensitive to its surrounds. The Studio is edged by Pittwater Estuary and the Coal River. A remote hideaway just 30 mins from Hobart and 15 mins to Richmond and Coal River wineries and restaurants.. Relax and unwind on your own private beach. Enjoy the art, some of which has been made in the studio itself.

Pipeline Chalet kunanyi / Mt Wellington
Pipeline Chalet kunanyi / Mt Wellington is an architect designed residence, with privacy and a spectacular mountain environment on your doorstep, just 15 minutes from Hobart's CBD. The kitchen has stone benches with stools and a gas cooktop with all the utensils to cook up a hearty meal. A king bed in the mezannine and a sofa bed in the lounge sleeps 4. There is a smart TV with WiFi included, with forest and nature immediately outside and a sun drenched outdoor living space.

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.

Little Arthur
Nestled away in bustling North Hobart is Little Arthur. Brother to Little Elizabeth, Little Arthur has all the conveniences at your door while also providing the comforts of home. After braving the elements during Hobart's notorious winter and filling bellies with world class food and wine, warm yourself by the fire or soak in the claw foot tub while perusing the many books on offer. Or for those sunnier days, throw open the French doors and enjoy a coffee in the courtyard.

Loft Close to Beach w/ Water Views 10min to Hobart
Litora is a stylish loft located within the Bellerive Bluff - a petite beachside suburb of Hobart burgeoning with historically significant buildings and monuments. A two-minute walk to the beach, a quick stroll to Blundstone Arena, 5 minutes wander to Bellerive Village or a quick drive to the city - your choices will be numerous as we are centrally positioned to all the popular places and events in southern Tasmania.

Chic Pied-a Terre with Fireplace + Outdoor Bath
WINNER: AIRBNB'S HOST OF THE YEAR, 2025 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.
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When is the best time to visit Hobart?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ617 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ558 | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ503 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ555 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ650 |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 12°C | 9°C | 9°C | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 15°C | 16°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Hobart?
Hobart has inviting neighborhoods like Battery Point for historic charm, Sandy Bay for waterfront settings, and North Hobart for dining options. Staying near Salamanca Place puts you close to markets and galleries.
What are the best things to do in Hobart with kids?
Families often explore hands-on exhibits at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, walk the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, or see local marine life through eco tours. Playgrounds and family-friendly parks are also common around the city.
What are some of the best things to do in Hobart?
Discover contemporary art at MONA, browse local foods and crafts at Salamanca Market, and stroll the waterfront for historic architecture. Mount Wellington provides broad views, while galleries and cafes near the city center add local flavor.
How is the weather in Hobart?
Hobart has mild summers, averaging 55–73°F (13–23°C), and cool, damp winters around 41–57°F (5–14°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing a warm jacket or rain gear is suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Hobart?
Mount Wellington is often a highlight for scenic overlooks, and Salamanca Place is known for markets and galleries. The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens share Hobart’s history and plant life.
What are some hiking trails in Hobart?
Explore kunanyi/Mount Wellington for well-marked forest and summit trails, or wander through the tracks in Knocklofty Reserve. Waterworks Reserve paths and the Cascades area are also popular for walking and nature spotting.
What are some family activities we can do in Hobart?
Families can wander the hands-on exhibits at museums, visit the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, or enjoy picnics in local parks. Boat tours and wildlife encounters are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hobart?
Popular day trips include exploring the historic site of Port Arthur, tasting wines in the Coal River Valley, or discovering natural beauty at Bruny Island. Many travelers also visit nearby national parks for walking and wildlife experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hobart?
Many accommodations in Hobart welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Sandy Bay, North Hobart, and South Hobart. Parks and walking trails around the city often make it easy to explore with a dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Hobart?
Layer your clothing, as conditions can change quickly, especially on Mount Wellington. Join guided walks to learn about local stories, and consider exploring markets or small cafes for regional flavors.
What is Hobart known for?
Hobart is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse markets, and waterfront lined with colonial-era buildings. Its proximity to mountains and waterways encourages outdoor adventures alongside cultural discoveries.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hobart?
Explore the small galleries and laneways in central Hobart, or seek out local boutiques near Salamanca Place. Some travelers enjoy peaceful walks in Truganini Reserve or discovering street art around the city.
What are the best foods to try in Hobart?
Sample locally caught seafood such as oysters and abalone, enjoy handmade cheeses, and taste fresh produce at weekly markets. Hobart is also known for Tasmanian wines, craft ciders, and bakery treats using local ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Hobart?
Bring layers for warmth, as temperatures can shift rapidly, particularly in the mountains. Waterproof gear, sturdy walking shoes, and sun protection help you prepare for a range of outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Hobart like?
Hobart has a relaxed nightlife with casual pubs, live music venues, and spots to sample local brews or spirits. Look for performances and friendly bars around Salamanca Place and North Hobart.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Hobart?
Hobart has major events like the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, which brings excitement each December, and the winter Dark Mofo festival known for bold art, music, and light installations. The city’s calendar also features food, wine, and arts celebrations throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hobart?
Family-friendly rentals are common in neighborhoods such as Sandy Bay, Battery Point, and South Hobart. Many properties have features like kitchens, extra bedrooms, and easy access to parks or playgrounds.
When is the best time to visit Hobart?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visits, with milder temperatures and seasonal events bringing energy to the city. Winter has a quieter pace and is popular with those interested in local festivals and mountain scenery.
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