Waterfront vacation rentals in South Hobart

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    South Hobart vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.5 Average rating

    South Hobart stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

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A welcoming outdoor deck features two woven chairs positioned beside a wooden table. A bottle of champagne rests on the table, with serene views of the water and distant mountains visible in the background. Lush greenery frames the scene, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Blackmans Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Waterfront Haven Apartment

Designed by 1 + 2 Architects and built by VOS our home won a HIA award in 2005. Part of our brief to the architects was to design a part of the home where our guests could have complete privacy and feel spoilt . It has become a sanctuary for many people . Recently our local renowned Interior Designer has visited the apartment . The result is spectacular and calming . Quality furniture is enhanced by soft furnishings from Adairs. Professionally laundered bed linen adds to the sense of luxury.

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The charming cottage features a light blue exterior with white trim, surrounded by lush greenery. Two striped chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds complements the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Battery Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Beautiful Battery Point Weene Cottage

Luxury B&B accommodation in newly renovated 1890's cottage on the waterfront in historic Battery Point. 5 minutes walk to the heart of Battery Point and 10 minutes to Salamanca Place. Occupies an internal block with on-site off-street car parking. This re-built cottage was featured on Grand Designs Australia and can be viewed on their web page as the 'Battery Point Glass House'. Two en-suite bedrooms have hydronic wall heaters and the kitchen/living room has a gas fireplace and a river view.

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An outdoor dining area features a large table surrounded by stylish chairs. The space is framed by large sliding glass doors that open to a panoramic view of the river and Tasman Bridge, with Mount Wellington in the background.
Home in Rose Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Stunning Hobart views: gorgeous riverfront home

On the river at picturesque Rose Bay, "Marana" is a luxury home with an amazing view. Enjoy the vista of the Tasman Bridge & magnificent Mount Wellington. With 4 bedrooms, we do not allow guests on lounges or the floor. Maximum 8 guests. No parties & no functions. Requests to use the house for other purposes like weddings/photos etc must be approved prior to booking. With direct access to the river and no fencing, it’s unsuitable for pets or small children. Instagram @thathobarthouse

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A view from the shack's deck captures a serene landscape of water and hills during sunset. The soft pastel colors of the sky blend with the calm water, while string lights are visible above, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Dodges Ferry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 755 reviews

C l i f f T o p on P a r k unplug & recharge

Perched above Park Beach with front‑row views of Frederick Henry Bay, this 70’s surf shack has been softened by decades of sea breeze, sunshine and stories. It’s simple, soulful, and wrapped in the kind of calm you only find by the water. Using the shack as your base, no matter which direction you choose to venture, there’s an array of experiences and activities to explore, 20 min to Hobart Airport, 40 min to Hobart, gateway to Richmond, East Coast, Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula.

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Guest suite in Sandford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

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.

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A round outdoor table is set on a wooden deck, featuring two glasses and a bottle of champagne, accompanied by a small bowl of snacks. The tranquil estuary offers a scenic view beneath a partly cloudy sky, with gentle ripples on the water's surface.
Home in Penna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Oysterhouse: Luxury & privacy at the water's edge

Luxury, complete privacy & absolute waterfront is yours. Here you will experience uninterrupted views of the estuary while you contemplate the possibilities of fishing, cooking in the gourmet kitchen or taking in the magical water views from the king-sized bed and living areas. We are well located for day trips to the nearby award-winning Coal River wineries, historic Richmond, the Tasman Peninsular, East Coast beaches and more. * See below for helicopter news!

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A modern home features a spacious deck adorned with potted plants and outdoor seating, framed by large glass windows that invite ample natural light. The exterior showcases a combination of clean lines and a metal roof, with surrounding greenery enhancing the appeal.
Home in Sandy Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Maning Reef Sandy Bay, Café is next door

The MANING REEF HOUSE is located in Sandy Bay’s affluent golden mile, just in walking distance to Wrest Point Casino, Sandy Bay Centre and the popular Nutgrove Beach and opposite a beautiful water edge Reserve. The views are amazing, you have uninterrupted and spectacular views of the Derwent River, Tasman Bridge and the Hobart CBD skyline. In Good Company Café is next door. It’s open 6am–3pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, and 6am–10pm from Thursday to Monday.

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A modern living space features large glass doors that open to a waterfront deck, allowing for natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa is complemented by colorful chairs at a nearby dining table, while a simple coffee table sits centrally.
Home in Rokeby
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Edge Of The Bay

Absolute waterfront. Modern home just 15 minutes from Hobart Airport and 20 minutes from Hobart CBD. Local shop, restaurants and fabulous beaches just minutes away. Enjoy spectacular sunrises, relax on the deck or soak in the spa. Full amenities include central gas heating, dishwasher, Netflix and wifi. Spectacular wildlife and birdlife abound. Babysitting available by an experienced member of the host’s family.

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Earthen home in Allens Rivulet
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

'Getndare': Country Mud-brick Cottage

‘Getndare' is a perfect relaxing getaway for couples or families. Stunning views to Mt Wellington, Cathedral Rock, Mt Montague and Thark Ridge over looking a pond teeming with frogs, birds and water lilies . Located only 10 minutes from Kingston, less than 5 minutes to the motorway that leads to either The Huon Valley or back to Kingston and Hobart. A great base to explore Southern Tasmania.

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A spacious dining area features a wooden table set with decorative placemats and a vibrant flower arrangement in a unique vase. Soft natural light enters through skylights, illuminating a cozy seating area with a brown armchair and a modern coffee table.
Loft in Battery Point
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Salamanca Loft – Boutique stay above the Market

Salamanca Loft is a boutique, light-filled penthouse for up to four guests. Quiet and private yet set in the heart of Hobart’s dining and entertainment precinct, it offers stylish comfort, a sunlit patio, secure parking, and a fully equipped kitchen. With Salamanca Market, the waterfront, galleries, and restaurants on your doorstep, it’s the perfect base for couples, families, or friends.

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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, 510 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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A sunny deck is furnished with a glass-top table and four patterned chairs, surrounded by flourishing ferns and potted plants. The view reveals lush greenery and trees in the distance, enhancing the outdoor ambiance of the apartment.
Apartment in South Hobart
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Leafy City Fringe Escape

A tranquil home away from home, with beautiful bush views, a stream flowing past and a walking track just outside the gate. Only 2 .5kms from Hobart CBD and waterfront. Local eateries, general store, mountain walking trails and local attractions are an easy walk from the house. Self check in with a keysafe. Some narrow steps. No extra cleaning fee

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