Family-friendly vacation rentals in West Coast

The Post Office | Luxury Wilderness Retreat

The Post Office transports you to another time and place, our heritage-listed accomodation is the heart of the beautiful town of Waratah. Opposite the Waratah Waterfall, The Post Office offers views of Mount Pearce and the expansive Happy Valley, which stretches out into the Tarkine wilderness. Waratah is nestled in a wilderness-rich pocket of Tasmania's North West and is the perfect base from which to explore the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and the ancient Tarkine wilderness.

The Top Paddock

Welcome to the top paddock! This is glamping with a side of real camping in the Tasmanian bush. Goats and sheep will stroll around and you have over 20 acres all to yourself to explore. We're located up a gravel road on the north west coast, you won't find any other tourists here. Soak in the wood fired tub, under the blackwood tree. Cosy up to the wood fire, roasting marshmallows in your star Gazer yurt. A comfy queen bed and a backyard of adventure, its a Tasmanian version of luxury camping.

Romantic Farmlet Escape - Mini Goats & Firepit

Slow down, switch off, and reconnect at Hideaway Farmlet. A romantic escape designed for couples craving calm, connection, and a touch of magic. Wake to birdsong, and share golden hour with our much-loved miniature goats (the highlight of every stay). Inside, your cosy cottage is filled with thoughtful, whimsical touches inviting you to relax, unwind, and enjoy simple moments together. Envelop the charm of a slower time, among historic farm buildings and English gardens dating back to 1948.

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.

Central Wilderness Stay - The Lazy Prospector

Escape the ordinary and find your wild. Dreaming of trading traffic and emails for space and freedom? Tasmania’s West Coast is calling. And now, you’ve found the perfect basecamp in historic Zeehan… The Lazy Prospector, a welcoming cabin for every explorer. Hike ancient rainforests, bike rugged trails, or simply unwind - soak in the deep bath, curl up by the wood fire, or lounge on the swing bed with mountain views. Solo or with a partner, come and get lost (in the best way).

Your Place To Rest, @Galahs Nest

Welcome to The Galahs Nest, Your place to rest on the West. Unwind and relax in this Historic Hall that has been creatively turned into a unique and comfortable Home, complete with the outdoor bath of your dreams. The space itself provides two spacious bedrooms, with additional sleeping in the living area. A fully functioning kitchen and beautiful new bathroom. The open plan living opens out onto the deck where you will find our solid stone bath that is waiting for you!

Bushy Summers - Secluded Waterfont Shack, Strahan

Some places fill time. Bushy Summers restores it. Featured in Country Style magazine and hand-restored by artist Matthew Usmar Lauder and author, photographer and Vogue art director Claire Lloyd, Bushy Summers is the most private and most lovingly designed shack in all of Lettes Bay. This is not a rental that happens to be beautiful. It was made by people who have spent their lives understanding what makes a space feel like a sanctuary — and it shows in every single detail.

☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️ at Boat Harbour Beach

Summer House is a beautiful house designed for a relaxing summer holiday or a snug winter getaway. Located in an elevated position just a series of steps down on to the pristine sands of Boat Harbour Beach on Tasmania’s north-west Coast. Featuring a light flooded, state of the art kitchen and open plan living/dining areas and two elevated decks. An expansive terrace provides breathtaking 180 degrees views of the Sea and Boat Harbour Beach. Three night minimum stay.

Felons Corner Stunning Boutique Wilderness Stay

Felons Corner by Van Diemen Rise. 90 acres of dark forest, lofty views and rolling meadows overshadowed by a brooding mountain-scape. Out of the tree-line, a boutique cabin is worked into the fabric of the wilderness and walks the dangerous divide between hunting hideaway, industrial chic and unapologetic luxury. Follow the story @vandiemenrise This listing is not suitable for young children or pets due to the delicate nature of the furnishings

Farm stay at Lowana, Strahan

A charming hobby farm just 10 minutes from Strahan's center. Our delightful menagerie includes sheep, alpacas, chickens, and a friendly goat. At night, the property comes alive with wallabies, rabbits, bandicoots, and possums. Your stay promises warmth, cleanliness, and comfort, as attested by our glowing reviews. We're dedicated to enhancing your experience, so feel free to inquire. Extended stays and are warmly welcomed.

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 sits cozily in the Lettes Bay Shack Village, 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.

Strahan Beach + Boat House

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Located next to the boat ramp and a short walk to West Strahan beach, this house is the perfect location for guests. A beautifully presented home with two separate living areas and a view of Macquarie Harbour from upstairs. The property has plenty of room for parking for multiple cars and/or boats and is a perfect getaway for families.