Vacation rentals in South Hobart

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a textured blanket. A small tray holds a cup and a book, while a bedside lamp provides ambient light. Greenery is visible outside through large glass doors.
Home in South Hobart
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

The Loft at SoHo: Architecture & Views

REST, EAT and WANDER. With Hobart at your doorstep, The Loft at SoHo is the perfect base for all explorers. Cosy yet contemporary, this architect designed, free standing townhouse in historical South Hobart is filled with sun, art and views of kunanyi (Mt Wellington). Although surrounded by popular cafes and shops, The Loft is quiet and private. Situated near the stunning Hobart Rivulet, it's an easy 15-20 min walk or 10 min ride to the CBD. Or cycle/walk the other way to the Cascade Brewery.

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A sweeping view of the River Derwent is captured, showcasing tranquil waters framed by distant hills and vibrant greenery. The expansive scene illustrates a mix of urban and natural landscapes on a clear, sunny day.
Guesthouse in Sandy Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

26 BirNB, location and amazing views

Spacious, comfortable, light & airy 1 bedroom apartment with an eclectic decor featuring modern and antique furniture. Large windows to take advantage of the amazing views and sun. Quiet and secluded but close to the action. Just 5 km from Hobart city centre and even closer to Battery Point and Salamanca Place. Only 1.5 km from the University of Tasmania. Ideal for couples or 3 people travelling together. Comfortable, stylish, warm, private accommodation with quality fit out and amenities.

Top guest favorite
A well-designed entryway features green carpeted steps leading to an inviting living area. Dark walls accentuate the space, illuminated by a circular light fixture. A window provides a glimpse of natural light, enhancing the unique architectural elements and vibrant carpet patterns.
Home in West Hobart
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor area is depicted, featuring a wooden table surrounded by a variety of plants, including native flowers and greenery. Large windows with wooden framing provide a view of the surrounding landscape, including a mountain in the background.
Earthen home in South Hobart
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Laneway hideaway

Our architect designed, garden roof cabin was built in 2020 to take in views across they valley to knocklofty. North facing the sun warms this house with the passive solar design maintaining a steady temperature. To complement this there is a wood fire for grey days and a sliding door and bifold windows for hot ones. Ply lining and exposed rafters give the house a cabin feel creating a retreat feeling. Different outdoor spaces provide great options to soak in the sun and neighbourhood.

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The exterior of a contemporary apartment blends with natural surroundings, featuring large windows that invite light. A landscaped garden with steps leads to the entrance, complemented by a stone pathway and lush greenery. The iconic Mt Wellington can be seen in the background.
Apartment in South Hobart
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Architectural Mountain Retreat - True Tasmania

Wake up with Mt Wellington in your window and sunlight streaming through. This top level South Hobart apartment is sunny and private - you will feel immersed in beautiful bushland, but still enjoy easy access to the city, and Hobart's famous waterfront (just a 10min drive into the Hobart CBD/Salamanca and a 15 min drive to the top of Mt Wellington). The apartment has been architecturally designed and showcases beautiful Tasmanian timbers, complemented by quality furnishings and bedding.

Top guest favorite
The handcrafted cabin features warm wooden cladding, large glass windows, and a spacious deck overlooking natural bushland. An outdoor cooking area with a fire pit is highlighted by circular seating and rustic log stools, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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!

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An entrance welcomes guests with a black awning above a sliding door. Soft lighting illuminates the interior, revealing a staircase in the background, while neatly trimmed greenery frames the entryway.
Home in South Hobart
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

The Bakehouse - character - history - convenience

The bake house is a unique historical building circa 1880 that has been converted into contemporary accomodation. It is part of a precinct of three buildings, all relating the same function of supporting "Watson's" Bakery in the shop facing Macquarie street (now a funky homewares shop). You get to enjoy a three bedroom house. Three bedrooms upstairs with a bathroom and toilet, living kitchen, dining and laundry downstairs. You have your own private courtyard with a picnic setting.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering sweeping views of the water and surrounding landscape. A round dining table sits in the foreground, complemented by a cozy sofa, enhancing the room's bright and airy feel.
Townhouse in South Hobart
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Modern sun-drenched townhouse with magical views

Architecturally designed to capture all day sun, this modern townhouse boasts stunning vistas towards sunrise over the River Derwent. This prime location is only a stone’s throw from South Hobart’s trendy cafés, and is within walking distance of the CBD. This stylish open planned townhouse provides all the creature comforts plus a private courtyard, undercover carport, and double shower-heads. Downstairs, a queen-sized bed with all the trimmings will best suit a couples getaway.

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Home in South Hobart
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among tall trees, with warm light glowing from its windows. A wood chimney emits a gentle plume of smoke into the evening air, while the surrounding landscape features neatly maintained stone walls and grassy areas.
Home in Fern Tree
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Mountain Stone Cottage — Near City, Worlds Away

Tucked away in Fern Tree, just minutes from Hobart, this stone cottage isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to switch off. Just crisp mountain air, towering trees, and a home that feels like it’s been waiting for you. Built from stone and full of character, every detail has been designed to feel calm, grounded, and quietly beautiful — the kind of space where you instantly breathe a little deeper. This is Tasmania at its best — raw, peaceful, and completely unbothered.

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A charming tiny home stands amidst a natural setting, constructed with a mix of wood and metal. The building features large windows, allowing for abundant natural light. In the foreground, a wallaby is positioned among the grasses and shrubs, highlighting the connection with local wildlife.
Tiny home in Richmond
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Richmond Wildlife Haven

SPECIAL OFFER: Your stay includes 2 free general admission tickets to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary (valued at $71) or 50% discount on their standard or private premium night tours or feeding frenzies! It’s a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while being so close to the popular and historic town of Richmond. Surrounded by wildlife day and night in this romantic tiny home, you will truly have the best of both worlds.

Top guest favorite
A timber hot tub is nestled on a deck surrounded by trees, overlooking a tranquil body of water. Two glasses sit on a wooden table nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere as a guest relaxes in the hot tub, enjoying the natural scenery.
Home in Tinderbox
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in South Hobart?

    South Hobart has more than 10 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in South Hobart?

    Experience the best of South Hobart with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Hobart?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in South Hobart. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in South Hobart?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 house rentals in South Hobart featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in South Hobart have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 120 house rentals with air conditioning in South Hobart. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in South Hobart have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 apartment rentals with a kitchen in South Hobart. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in South Hobart have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 170 house rentals with wifi in South Hobart. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in South Hobart have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 apartment rentals with free parking in South Hobart. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Hobart

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 360 vacation rentals in South Hobart

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Hobart vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 46,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    350 of South Hobart vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Hobart rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Hobart stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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