Family-friendly vacation rentals in Opossum Bay

Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond

Immerse yourself in the ultimate nature experience as you unwind at The Croft at Arden Retreat 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!

Family · Kitchen · Nearby

Relax and unwind at Three Paddocks and a Hill

Experience a taste of life in the country, with all the comforts of home - relax and recharge at Three Paddocks and a Hill. Just 10 minutes from Cygnet and less than an hour from Hobart, your relaxing break awaits. Set among paddocks and wooded hills on our farm, you'll feel completely removed from the hustle and bustle of the normal every day. Watch the fairy wrens dance outside, take in the huge skies and towering eucalyptus trees, pat a goat, and if you're lucky, see the wedge-tailed eagles.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Location

Possum's Nest - cosy, romantic and private

Possum's Nest is cosy beach side cottage 40 minutes south of Hobart and the airport. It's a compact eco-friendly home with everything you need for a comfortable stay. You can stroll to the jetty to fish, paddle-board or kayak or take a short drive to some our best surfing beaches. Walk to the shop for supplies and take-aways, or 5 minutes drive to South Arm to a great cafe, RSL club and pharmacy. Within a stone's throw to a gorgeous quiet sandy beach Possum's Nest is the perfect getaway.

Kitchen · Family · Wifi

Frederick Lane. Cozy retreat, beach, sauna & gym!

Take a breath and relax! Frederick Lane is your cosy coastal escape, made for days by the sea. Warm up in your private sauna, rinse off outdoors, and enjoy the fresh ocean air. Wander across the road to the gorgeous beach, then come back and settle into the warmth. Move your body with quality workout gear, unwind in the cosy courtyard, explore quiet trails, two adult bikes available! Inside, a spacious kitchen and dining area await, plus smart TVs in both bedrooms for chilled nights in!

Indoor spaces · Family · Value

By the Lagoon

Stay for a coastal bush experience in our little piece of paradise. Walk and explore the quiet lagoon, reserve and surf beach. Enjoy star gazing and Aurora hunting from your private deck. Located on the unique South Arm Peninsula surrounded by pristine beaches whilst still being an easy drive to Hobart (30 min). The space is cozy and comfortable with ample ammenities, attentive hosts and a detailed guest book. Perfect as a base to explore Southern Tasmania or to sit back and relax.

Family · Kitchen · Getting around

Dune Shack | Private Beach Access ~ Sauna ~ Fire

Sleep to the sound of the sea and wake to freshly baked croissants - welcome to 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.

Kitchen · Family · Amenities

Riverview Bungalow South Arm

Relaxing couples getaway in a coastal village, with 12 elevated acres with views of the river & lake, at Half-moon Bay, South Arm. Few minutes walk to the beach & fishing spots. Car recommended. The Bungalow has a queen bed, compact living space, kitchenette & ensuite. Glass doors to a timber deck, seating & BBQ. Parking for boat & car. The Bungalow is private & separate from the main house, situated at the end of a farm shed, 35min drive to airport & city. Pets request.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Decor

Total Waterfront Self Contained Cottage

Unique totally beach front cottage sleeps 6 comfortably, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and all the extras you enjoy at home. Wood heater with Netflix and Sing Star. Close to bus stop and RSL. Beds made up before your stay and towels provided. Have fun with the Kayak’s , push bike and fishing rod equipment on site also. Free bottle of sparkling and free WIFI. The kitchen has had a modern renovation in 2025, new kitchen modern appliances have been introduced to this area.

Family · Kitchen · Nearby

Rural Getaway: Alpacas, Pool, Hot tub, Gym, Tennis

Escape to Southfork Ranch, a luxury resort style farmstay set across five private acres just 25 minutes from Hobart. Sleeping up to eight guests, this one of a kind retreat offers exclusive access to an indoor heated pool, hot tub, gym, tennis and pickleball court, wood fired pizza oven and peaceful bush surrounds. Meet friendly alpacas, collect fresh eggs from the resident chickens and experience the perfect blend of country charm, luxury and total seclusion.

Family · Indoor spaces · Walkability

Orchards Nest - private, mineral hot tub w/ views

Getaway from the everyday and embrace relaxation. Nestled high on a hill overlooking glorious sunrises/sunsets, rolling green hills and orchards, blue skies and towering green gum trees. Friendly wildlife, twinkling stars and a custom made hot tub are yours when you stay here. Fall asleep on luxurious linen. Feel the quiet stillness of the surrounding Tasmanian bush. Pause from the race of life, rest, recharge, connect with nature and rejuvenate.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Layout

Blue at Clifton Beach

Blue is a contemporary bungalow 200m from Clifton Beach. On the deck of the bungalow is a 1.8m round timber hot tub that is always hot and your to use exclusively, great in summer or winter. Blue is one of three new bungalows on a 5 acre block. We live in one, rent another and short stay Blue. You share the site but will have privacy as you wish or say hi and have a chat. Clifton is a friendly end of the road beach community.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Bathroom

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Value