Pet-friendly vacation rentals in West Tamar

Basin Road Guesthouse*Cataract Gorge Launceston*

Basin Road House - an amazing getaway! With a spacious design and prime location just 300m from the stunning Cataract Gorge Reserve, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing and memorable family holiday. The large outdoor entertainment area makes it ideal for gatherings, ensuring everyone—extended family included—can unwind in comfort. Whether you’re exploring the Gorge’s scenic trails, enjoying the wildlife, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, this stay promises to be one for the books!

River View House family friendly home wifi

SPECIAL OFFER, BOTTLE OF LOCAL WINE, WITH 4+NIGHTS BOOKED! My place is good for couples, business travelers, and families (with kids). 4 Queen beds, 2 trundle This is your home away from home, built in 2008. Wake up to a sunny home overlooking the Tamar River and panoramic views of the valley. You will find that this is a great house to relax and unwind, with all day sun. Finish the day on the deck with a glass of local wine or Tasmanian beer! Launceston CBD is just a short 8 minute drive away.

Jaclyn Studio - Outdoor Spa&Sauna wz amazing views

Just 10 mins from Launceston CBD, opposite Tamar Island Wetlands, this cozy escape is surrounded by native bush, beautiful garden and wildlife, boasting an outdoor spa with a fire pit and cedar sauna—set against breathtaking views. Inside features bespoke handcrafted furnishings and decors, with a focus on solid native timber that exudes warmth and character. Jaclyn studio is a labour of love, filled with natural textures & quality amenities for your relaxation, recreation, and revitalization.

Luxury Modern Barn - Water & Vineyard Views

Welcome to The Writer’s River Retreat, a sanctuary nestled in the heart of Tasmania’s Tamar Valley. Surrounded by vineyards and overlooking the tranquil Kanamaluka river, this modern barn-style retreat invites creativity, reflection, and memory-making for years to come. From the water views in every room to the thoughtfully designed spaces for gathering, writing, and relaxing, this retreat is the perfect setting for families, couples, or groups of friends to create meaningful experiences.

Fred's Cottage @ Swan Point

Seaside Serenity at Swan Point - 200m to the beach, 30mins to Launceston. Wake to birdsong and the scent of the sea at this charming cottage tucked away in Tasmania’s tranquil Tamar Valley. Just footsteps from the pebbly sands of Paper Beach, it’s the perfect escape for slow mornings and sunset strolls, and a weekend of local wines. Surrounded by walking trails, vineyards and picturesque drives, this cosy seaside retreat is peaceful and perfectly placed for your next Tassie adventure.

Rustic Barn by the Bay: Family Beachside Getaway

Welcome to "Rustic Barn by the Bay," where charm and comfort meet coastal serenity. Designed with families and small groups in mind, this two-storey retreat accommodates up to 6 guests, making it the perfect setting for a memorable getaway by the beach. Nestled just steps from the lagoon beach with a playground for the kids and a BBQ, and within reach of East Beach and George Town (5 minutes by car), this home offers the ideal balance of adventure and relaxation.

Greens Beach Family Holiday Home

Our "shack" at Greens Beach is a comfortable holiday home for our family (including 2 dogs!) and we have tried to set it up for all the activities that the area offers (and we love!). It is 5 minutes walk to the beach (less if you have a Labrador or large water loving dog!), shop, golf club and tennis courts. We have provided most of the basics for these activities! It is a perfect spot to relax or a base to explore what the Tamar Valley has to offer!

River Edge Cabin a cosy peaceful haven

River Edge Cabin is more than just a place to stay—it’s an experience. This newly built home offers the perfect mix of modern convenience and natural beauty, providing an idyllic sanctuary by the river. Whether you’re here for a romantic weekend, a family holiday, or a solo retreat, this peaceful riverside cabin will leave you feeling rejuvenated and inspired. Come and enjoy the tranquility, comfort, and beauty that only the Tamar River can offer.

'Beachside' Unique Waterfront Pet-friendly

On Beauty Point's waterfront, overlooking kanamaluka / River Tamar, Beachside is a unique and spacious Arts and Crafts style home with enviable views from almost every window. Built in 1950, she is - as guests have described: a "perfectly imperfect" - old dame, lovingly maintained as a comfortable home. The decor & furnishings are in keeping with that era, while gentle renovations provide modern conveniences in the kitchen & bathrooms.

The Apple Shed

EXPERIENCE ‘THE APPLE SHED’ OVERLOOKING THE TRANQUIL TAMAR RIVER Would you like the perfect peaceful getaway, wake to the sounds of silence,  enjoy views of fabulous sunsets,  step into your own personal spa, or sit by a cosy wood fire?   If this sounds like you, then what are you waiting for, make your escape to ‘The Apple Shed’, situated overlooking the Tamar River in the small semi-rural residential settlement of Hillwood.

Little White House on Ecclestone

Relax with the whole family at your own private home away from home. This bright little house is newly renovated and sure to please - whether it’s a family holiday or business trip you will enjoy waking up to the birds chirping and wildlife in the front yard. Conveniently located ten minutes from the city and stones-throw from Tasmania’s infamous Tamar Valley wineries and Tasmania Zoo.

Ponrabbel Way

The Cottage is nestled upon the trees overlooking the Tamar Valley. It has an incredible view and I’m sure you will feel instantly relaxed. It is an open plan cottage with areas to rest and enjoy the lookout and a modern kitchen and bathroom. It is walking distance to town, seaport and the beautiful Cataract Gorge.