Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sandy Bay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

A spacious living room is presented, featuring a comfortable white sofa, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a television mounted on the wall. Large windows invite natural light and showcase views of the surrounding landscape.

Villa in Sandy Bay

Nutgrove Villa- Near Beach, Cafes, Shops.

Sunny stand-alone villa, private parking at the door, fitted with modern amenities and new kitchen new bathroom, Netflix, this charming sunny home has stunning views. The living room spills onto a terrace, perfect for entertaining with the BBQ. High quality linen. Walk in shower. Air con/heating. There are 12 steps to the front door, quite gentle with a rail. Only a short walk to cafes, take-away shops and restaurants. Close to the beach (250m) Wrest Point Casino (1.5km) and the CBD (<5km)

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the Derwent River. Natural materials and neutral tones are featured in the furniture, with a mix of seating options including a stylish chair and a comfortable sofa, creating a warm environment.

Home in Mount Nelson

The Bends House

Get lost in time, space and place in this exquisite three bedroom Japandi styled home in the stunning natural scenery of Mount Nelson, just 10 minutes drive from Hobart. Split over four levels, with a separate studio for work or wellness, this distinctive and warm space evokes a sense of peace and grounded connection. Majestic views of the river Derwent, the home is a destination unto itself with thoughtful, yet simple design that is just enough for guests to enter a zen-like state of mind.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 640 reviews

A bright living area features a light-colored couch adorned with red and striped cushions. A glass coffee table sits atop polished wooden floors, while a modern kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing white cabinetry and a wooden island. Elegant chandeliers provide soft lighting.

Apartment in Sandy Bay

Warm, Inviting, and Luxurious "The Manor"

Beautifully renovated one bedroom self contained studio is a Tasmanian Heritage listed property. Spacious warm and comfortable, the Manor is located in a quiet secluded no thru road. Easy walking to Battery Point, Salamanca, Hobart waterfront and city centre. The perfect retreat to explore Hobart and beyond, minutes walk away from public transport, including the Airporter Shuttle Bus. Surrounded by supermarkets, cafes, bakeries, quality restaurants, Wrest Point Casino, beaches & lovely parks.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

A sweeping view of the River Derwent is captured, showcasing tranquil waters framed by distant hills and vibrant greenery. The expansive scene illustrates a mix of urban and natural landscapes on a clear, sunny day.

Guesthouse in Sandy Bay

26 BirNB, location and amazing views

Spacious, comfortable, light & airy 1 bedroom apartment with an eclectic decor featuring modern and antique furniture. Large windows to take advantage of the amazing views and sun. Quiet and secluded but close to the action. Just 5 km from Hobart city centre and even closer to Battery Point and Salamanca Place. Only 1.5 km from the University of Tasmania. Ideal for couples or 3 people travelling together. Comfortable, stylish, warm, private accommodation with quality fit out and amenities.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A scenic view features a tranquil body of water, dotted with sailboats gliding across the surface. Rolling hills rise in the background under a clear blue sky, while residential buildings and greenery frame the foreground.

Guest suite in Sandy Bay

Bella Vista Sandy Bay

This one bedroom self contained flat is part of the main house (all beds are in the one room). The flat has separate entrance. New fully-furnished kitchen and bathroom. Fantastic water views and only 5 km from the city, approximate 10 minute drive. There is a public bus stop 1 minute walk from flat. It's only 3 minutes drive to beautiful beaches (Nutgrove and Long Beach), 7 minute drive to main local shopping center (supermarkets, restaurants, chemist etc). 5 min drive to Uni of Tas.

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An expansive garden featuring lush greenery and various fruit trees overlooks a vibrant blue body of water. Palm trees and established shrubs frame the view, creating a serene outdoor space that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Sandy Bay + Beach + EVcharger

Located in Sandy Bay’s Golden Mile and walking distance to beaches (private steps to beach below garden), local shops, cafes and restaurants this beautifully appointed waterfront property is luxury personified. Boasting stunning river views and high quality furnishings the home can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests and will suit families or couples travelling together. Professionally cleaned with fresh linen, towels and bathroom amenities provided. Complimentary 7.5kW EV charger.

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A modern kitchen features sleek black cabinetry and a white marble island. A circular light fixture hangs above the island, highlighting the space. Natural light enters from a window, complementing the warm tones of the wood accents and lush green plants nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Hobart’s Finest, Close to Salamanca, Parking

Gorgeous renovated and stylish home in the heart of vibrant inner city Sandy Bay. Around 800 metres from supermarkets, cafes and restaurants , an easy 2km stroll to Salamanca and Hobart's waterfront via Historic Battery Point. 2km to CBD. All the mod cons, luxury linens, comfortable beds and open plan living. Ideal for families, groups, bridal groups and executive travelers. Off street parking, 3 bedrooms, smart TV, superfast NBN. All on one level. You simply will not find better.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Home in South Hobart

Laneway 98 - Designer Luxe Cottage on City Fringe

Laneway 98 is a charming retreat nestled in the heart of South Hobart. Offering a blend of modern luxury and historic charm, the late 1800's worker’s cottage has been renovated to the highest standard, utilising original features where possible. The ideal base for exploring Hobart and its surrounds. Only a 5-minute walk to the Cascade Brewery, Cascades Female Factory, and the South Hobart rivulet. If you venture a little further, you will find the CBD and Salamanca waterfront.

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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.

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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An inviting game room features a sleek eight-ball table illuminated by pendant lights. Large windows offer expansive views of the River Derwent, while a comfortable seating area with gray sofas is arranged nearby. Natural light enhances the space, creating a relaxing atmosphere.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Serenity And Views Only 10 Minutes From Hobart CBD

Positioned in leafy lower Sandy Bay with sensational views of the River Derwent, enjoy the serenity in the sun-filled open plan indoor/outdoor living areas this contemporary townhouse offers guests. The property can comfortably accommodate a family or several couples with 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and lots of fun to be had around the Eight ball table. Feels like a coastal getaway only 10 minutes drive from the CBD of Hobart.

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An outdoor view of a renovated weatherboard home is captured, showing a spacious backyard with a picnic table beneath a tree. Large glass windows reveal a light-filled interior, while a paved patio area provides space for relaxation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Maple House - Charming family cottage in Sandy Bay

Relax during your Tasmanian getaway in this period home that has been fully renovated for convenient modern day living. Fully fenced for peace of mind, the 3-bedroom weatherboard home in the tranquil area of Sandy Bay, sleeps six and is perfect for a family stay or a trip away with friends. The home is next door to Sandy Bay’s fabulous Giddy Up café, close to shopping precinct and walking distance to Hobart’s CBD.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

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

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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Popular amenities for Sandy Bay family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

A balcony is featured with a round table and two chairs, overlooking the illuminated cityscape at dusk. The tranquil River Derwent, surrounded by rolling hills, is visible in the background, with soft hues of blue and purple in the evening sky.

Apartment in Sandy Bay

Enchanting Views with relaxing SPA and Sauna.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The handcrafted cabin features warm wooden cladding, large glass windows, and a spacious deck overlooking natural bushland. An outdoor cooking area with a fire pit is highlighted by circular seating and rustic log stools, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Richmond

Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond

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A wooden hot tub sits in a serene outdoor setting, complemented by lush greenery. An orange towel is draped over a wooden bench beside the tub, with a pink cocktail on a table, creating a relaxing ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

King Bed Hot Tub Living in The Heart of Sandy Bay

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

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

Aerie Retreat

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A private hot tub is surrounded by a wooden fence, providing an intimate setting. The bubbling water contrasts with the tranquil landscape beyond, which includes views of the water and lush greenery. Decking made of natural wood complements the serene atmosphere.

Home in South Arm

Luxury Home with Beach Access & Private Hot Tub

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

An aerial view captures the shoreline, where sandy beach meets the gentle waves. Surrounding vegetation includes various trees and shrubs, enhancing the natural setting. Nearby homes are visible, with vehicles parked along the road, establishing a quiet beachside neighborhood.

Apartment in Taroona

Beachside Taroona with Spa

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A private courtyard features a full-size outdoor bath, surrounded by soft lighting from string lights overhead. Two comfortable chairs are positioned nearby, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the space. Lush greenery provides privacy, while tranquil candles add warmth to the setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Luxury Heritage Retreat | Fireplace & Outdoor Bath

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

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

Edge Of The Bay

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The entryway features a decorative stained glass door, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A small covered porch with wooden flooring provides a welcoming entrance, complemented by a white fence that delineates the property.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

"Hayesdale." Charming 3 bedroom cottage Sandy Bay

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

A vibrant coastal view is framed by lush foliage and blooming pink flowers. The distant water sparkles under a clear blue sky, with hints of the town visible along the shoreline. This serene scene captures the natural beauty surrounding the property.

Guest suite in Sandy Bay

Hill House 1 Bedroom

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

An entrance welcomes guests with a black awning above a sliding door. Soft lighting illuminates the interior, revealing a staircase in the background, while neatly trimmed greenery frames the entryway.

Home in South Hobart

The Bakehouse - character - history - convenience

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The exterior of Star Cottage is presented with white brick walls and a blue corrugated roof. A small front garden is arranged beneath the windows, with neatly trimmed plants in white planters. A wooden door is framed by a charming lantern and a fenced walkway leads to the entrance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Central, luxury, cosy & historic-Star Cottage

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The lounge area features a brick fireplace, providing a focal point for relaxation. A spacious brown sofa is paired with a patterned armchair, offering comfortable seating. A geometric patterned rug covers the wooden floor, while natural light fills the space through a window, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Home in Bellerive

Cassie’s Cottage

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Guesthouse in South Hobart

The kitchen features a copper countertop island with seating for four. A stove and stainless steel refrigerator are included, along with a small shelf displaying glassware and plants. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the space's clean lines and modern appliances.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Scientist's Residence

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

A fire pit with flames stands prominently in the foreground, surrounded by wooden stumps. Behind, a gas heated outdoor bath is positioned on a deck, accompanied by a table set for wine with two glasses, and planters with greenery add a natural touch to the space.

Guest suite in Sandford

By the Lagoon

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

The bedroom features a vintage-style bed with a floral-patterned quilt and matching pillows. Soft light enters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A bedside table is placed on each side of the bed, along with a decorative guitar in the corner and framed art on the walls.

Cottage in Sandy Bay

Cottage on King St walk to Salamanca

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Apartment in Blackmans Bay

The indoor pool area is bright and spacious, featuring a heated pool with a vivid blue hue. Natural light is provided by multiple windows. A handrail ensures safe access to the water, and seating is available along one side of the pool for relaxation.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Derwent views, comfortable & indoor heated pool

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Farm stay in Sandford

Rural Getaway: Alpacas, Pool, Hot tub, Gym, Tennis

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Apartment in Lenah Valley

A sunlit pool deck features a refreshing swimming pool surrounded by wooden decking. Black safety fencing ensures security. A hammock and a swing add to the relaxation options, while potted plants offer a touch of greenery. The space provides a tranquil setting for guests to unwind.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

City Retreat, 2br close to Hobart - free parking

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a yellow and gray patterned quilt. A rustic headboard is showcased behind the bed, and two bedside lamps provide illumination. A single chair with a modern spotted design complements the decor, while a window with vertical blinds allows natural light.

Apartment in New Town

Apartment 1 - New Town

Indoor spacesFamilyLong stay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Home in Mount Nelson

Alpine Nelson | Heated Indoor Pool, Spa & Sauna

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A modern open-plan living area features a stylish kitchen and four leather lounge chairs, positioned to face large glass doors that offer scenic views of the Derwent River. Natural light floods the space, creating an airy and bright ambiance.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxury waterfront home with beach access

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A sunset view over the water captures vibrant hues of orange, pink, and yellow, reflecting off the tranquil surface. Silhouetted trees and foliage frame the foreground, while distant hills and clouds add depth to the serene scene.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Sunrise on the Bay - Hobart - Stunning water views

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