Family-friendly vacation rentals in Central Plateau

Historic Farm Stay at The Coach House, Wesley Dale

Relaxed comfort meets real farm life at the Coach House, an artfully restored 1870s heritage stay on a working sheep farm. Soaring beams, crackling fires, & generous spaces made to share. Roam the gardens, meet the Highland cows, take a farm tour, pluck an egg straight from the henhouse & watch the sun rise & fall over the mountains. Use this as your base to explore nearby walks, waterfalls, Mole Creek Caves, Cradle Mountain, Trowunna Wildlife Park, the award-winning Tasting Trail & more.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Backyard

Spinners Retreat cosy off-grid Central Highlands

Spinners offers a sustainable cosy self-contained wood fired retreat, conveniently located only a 70-minute drive from Launceston. Watch the glorious Great Lake while relaxing on the balcony or enjoy a scenic drive through one of Tasmania’s most beautiful landscapes. Spinners is the Ideal Place to stay to take advantage of one of the world’s premier Trout fishing and bush walking regions. Either during Snow fall or sunny weather its the place to be to relax and get away from everyday stress.

Indoor spaces · Family · Getting around

Forth River Cottage-Bed and Breakfast by the river

“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We will get there someday” AA Milne Five Star accommodation, with full complimentary breakfast, on the banks of the Forth River in NW Tasmania. Ideal for one or two adults, Forth River Cottage is located 10 minutes drive from Devonport and 1 hr from Cradle Mountain. Private, peaceful and designed for the most discerning traveller. Leave your worries behind as you take in the flowing river, the sunsets and green pastures. You won’t want to leave!

Family · Indoor spaces · Grill

The Roundhouse : Rainforest & Mountains

The Roundhouse is located in a place of spectacular beauty, with views of Quamby Bluff and the Great Western Tiers on all sides. The property is surrounded by World Heritage Rainforest which is a result of the protracted Jackeys Marsh Forest Protests. The fresh air, crystal clear water, abundant wildlife and pristine environment are all environmental values prized by the people of Jackeys Marsh. We would now like to share our unique heritage with the rest of the world.

Family · Indoor spaces · Value

Castra High Country Cottages

Carol and Mark would like to introduce you to Castra High Country Cottage, nestled peacefully in the the Central North West of Tasmania. Inspired by reflections of yesteryear the cottage pays homage to the pioneers of the highlands, and the huts they lived in. You will be taken back to the times of our pioneers in this rustic cottage, but don't be misled by the simplistic exterior, inside, you will find everything you need to help you "Rewind, Relax, Rejuvenate."

Kitchen · Family · Heating

Birdhouse Studio 2 - An Architectural Experience

#birdhousestudiostas are two modern unique architectural, one bedroom houses hovering on a steeply sloping site with extraordinary views to the east over Launceston and the mountains beyond. Each studio has an individual personality inspired by the qualities of its site and a desire to create a sustainable buildings with the lowest possible carbon footprint and environmental impact. This accomodation will appeal to those with a design interest in architecture.

Family · Kitchen · Air conditioning

Mountain Blue Guest house.

Mountain blue guest accommodation is a country , rural experience . If you would like to getaway and be isolated in a bush setting then this is for you. Only 15 minutes away from the township of Deloraine, central to the north of Tas , natural places nearbyto visit like Liffey falls . Ideal accommodation for couple, Families under 6 persons or a romantic stay for two people as their are two ensuites.We look forward to your arrival. Regards Brent and Maria.

Family · Kitchen · Getting around

Off-grid cabin | Lake views, Deep bath + Fireplace

Welcome to Camp Nowhere. Once a humble fisherman’s shack, this off-grid cabin is now a sanctuary for rest, romance and reconnection overlooking yingina / The Great Lake in Tasmania’s Central Highlands. Curl up by the fireplace, cook over the firepit, unwind in the deep bath with views over the lake or sink into the king-sized bed nook. When (and if!) you’re ready to explore, bush walks, charming small towns and the wild beauty of the Highlands await.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Hot tub

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

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Air conditioning

Coldwater Cabin - Waterfront shack

A cosy waterfront cabin on The Great Lake, Miena - Coldwater Cabin is the perfect place for a secluded wilderness escape. Relax on the deck with a glass of wine and watch the light dance across the lake, or curl up inside with a cup of tea and take in the views through the north-facing windows. If what you crave is the connection to wilderness only Tasmania can offer, then Coldwater Cabin is the place for you. Follow our stays @coldwatercabin

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Walkability

Naivasha Cottage with antique outdoor bath

This 100 year old stone and timber cottage is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Hidden away in the Tasmanian bush, you'll never want to leave. The generous living room has beautiful bush and lake views and a cozy wood fire. The antique bath in the open air bath house is the perfect place for stargazing. Feed the friendly chooks and ducks and feast on their fresh laid eggs.

Indoor spaces · Family · Nearby

The Gorge House - Launceston

Welcome to your private sanctuary above the Cataract Gorge. Thoughtfully designed with Japanese influences and crafted from natural timbers, this tranquil retreat offers light-filled spaces, modern comfort, and breathtaking views. Relax among the treetops, enjoy local Tasmanian wine and beer, breakfast supplies, and every detail prepared to make your Launceston stay unforgettable.

Family · Kitchen · Hiking