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Waterfront SPA 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.

Lake Escape in Tassie Wilds
If you’re after a comfy lake escape to light a fire, catch a trout, and take things slow, this is it. Our two-storey cabin at Bradys Lake blends traditional Tasmanian shack charm with the comforts of home. • Private path to the lake – fish, picnic or take a dip • Large fenced backyard with fire pit – roast marshmallows or relax while the kids roam • Satellite NBN and Netflix • Shed for boat, kayak, or gear • Extra fridge, freezer, and washer/dryer • Possible snow in winter – a magical bonus!

Merino Cottage Meadowbank Lake
Welcome to Merino Cottage, set on lake frontage with unbelievable rural views or as an escape , or paddle down the lake on complimentary kayaks. 4,000-acre merino sheep farm, our cottage offers unparalleled experience for those seeking serenity and connection with nature. In the heart of our 1,500-strong merino flock, lots of walks or just watch some of our 6000 sheep walk past your cottage or in the paddocks .We have great internet , lots of DVD's in the cupboard along with free WFI.

Sunken Sea Shack - waterfront getaway
Relax at Sunken Sea Shack, enjoying the stunning water views from the comfort of this beautifully crafted home. A cosy corner in the wild Tassie coastline, perfect to unwind, relax and stop while taking in all the beauty by the comfort of an indoor fire. This breath of fresh air allows one to disconnect while listening to the water lapping on the shore of the bay. The perfect place to explore everything the Huon Valley has to offer, including walking tracks, cellar doors, and cideries.

Bushy Summers - A Nurturing Bayside Shack
As featured in Country Style Magazine, Galah Magazine, Love Shacks & Boutique Homes. Bushy Summers sits on the edge of Lettes Bay amongst neighbouring historic miner’s shacks. It is the most private shack in the bay and was lovingly restored in 2018 By Matthew & Claire using both sourced and up-cycled materials. The essence of the shack is simple, light & cosy with attention to details & stunning water views. This is truly a magical place, the perfect retreat for one to two people.

Salt Box Hideaway
Designed with comfort and ultimate rest and relaxation in mind, Salt Box Hideaway features soothing rich naval tones and a grand Tasmanian Blue Gum custom-made built-in bed. Sit by the cedar window and watch the rolling mist cover the hills as night falls, or rise early and embrace the tranquillity on the water's edge. We love to spoil our guests with complimentary port for you to sip under the stars. This is a rustic part of the world and an important part of Tasmania's history.

The Quarry House Luxury Retreat-Alcorso Suite
The Quarry House Luxury Retreat is a small boutique complex of two suites. Only recently opened, architecturally designed and Tassie inspired and fully accredited.Complimentary Tassie whisky, wine and chocolates included. Just 1km from Hobart's waterfront and the CBD, 10kms to MONA. Next door to award winning winemakers and tasting room Glaetzer Dixon Wines. If you want to feel special and indulged this is the place to stay. For couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

Rising Hut ~ Cygnet, Tasmania
Our cosy and humble cabin - an old pickers hut from the farm's previous life as an apple orchard - is located in the stunning Huon Valley, with views across the stunning Huon River to the snow capped mountains of the Southwest. You would be hard pressed to find a more peaceful outlook for your morning coffee or afternoon wine as you take in the open skies and the local wildlife. Just a few minutes from the charming village of Cygnet and its many great cafes and shops.

Derwent River Cottage: Tranquil Waterfront Living
This peaceful, three-bedroom stay is ideally located on the edge of Otago Bay. Soak up stunning waterfront views from the light-filled, open-plan interior offering a fully-equipped kitchen and cosy living area with a fireplace. Dine al fresco or enjoy your morning coffee on one of four breezy patios facing the flowing Derwent River. Feel one with nature at this humble abode and enjoy the nearby national reserves, conservation areas and the picturesque Risdon Brook Dam.

Relaxing Retreat to Recharge the Batteries
Relaxing self contained bed sitter nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac 5 mins drive from MONA and 15 mins to Hobart CBD. A short hop to the Derwent River Esplanade Walk (GASP) picnic areas, Yacht Club, shops, Derwent Entertainment Centre (Mystate Arena), River and Mountain views to be enjoyed while on your quiet riverside stroll. Hobart CBD , Salamanca Markets, restaurants and entertainment areas are all within a 15 min drive.

The Doctor‘s - Luxury lakefront container chalet
Imagine waking up to this view – rising sun glistening on the water, surrounded by eucalypts with the sound of waves and currawongs. Step out on to the sundrenched deck, maybe take a refreshing morning swim off your own private jetty – bliss. The Doctor’s is a magical place to escape to and forget about your busy life for a while. It is just what the Doctor ordered – the perfect tonic to relax, reboot and reset.

Captain's Rest — Tasmania's Most Sought-After Stay
There are stays that fill time and stays that change time—Captain's Rest belongs firmly in the second category. This historic fisherman's cabin in Lettes Bay Shack Village sits meters from Macquarie Harbour, framed by climbing roses and wisteria. Here, time moves to the rhythm of tides while dolphin pods surface just beyond windows designed for watching the world unfold at its own perfect pace.
Popular amenities for Southwest lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Little Piece of Paradise

Hastings Bay Retreat – Idyllic Forest Hideaway!

Sunset Bay Escape

Luxurious Waterfront Home in the North of Hobart

Cygnet Cabin

Spacious 3 bedrooms family living in Rosetta

Tasmanian Country House

The Lake House Meadowbank: Waterfront Retreat
Lake access cottage rentals

Cottage 1B Giants Table and Cottages

Maydena: Cottage 3 Giants Table & Cottages

3 bedroom cottage in the wilderness.

Maydena: Cottage 1A: Giants Table & Cottages

The Artist’s Cottage – A Waterfront Hideaway
Other vacation rentals with lake access

Huon Valley Heritage View Suite · Boat Reflections

Hobart Riverside - Cozy 4BR Stay 10’ To CBD

Rosy Summers - a Beautifully Curated Tassie Shack

Huon River View Suite · Boat Reflections

Russell River Glamper 2

Huon Honeymoon Suite · Boat Reflections

The Quarry House Luxury Retreat - Lark Suite

1 cozy room in South Hobart
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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Southwest vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Southwest rentals

4.9 Average rating
Southwest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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