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Explore 360 vacation rentals in Sandy Bay

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Sandy Bay vacation rentals start at G$10,466 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

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140 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
350 of Sandy Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Sandy Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Sandy Bay
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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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
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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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews
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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 520 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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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
"Hayesdale." Charming 3 bedroom cottage Sandy Bay
Hayesdale is a very warm, stylish and comfortable character Federation home with three bedrooms and small garden set in the perfect location in old Sandy Bay where you can walk to Battery Point, the famous Salamanca precinct, Wrest Point Casino, Hobart waterfront and cbd. Close by shops, cafes, restaurants, bakeries, supermarkets, beaches, parks and public transport are at the end of the street. This is a wonderful base to explore Hobart and beyond.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews
House on the Hill with a View – Sleeps 12, 3 Bath
Sweeping Derwent River views at this spacious Sandy Bay retreat, just 5 minutes from Hobart’s CBD. Sleeping up to 12, it features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a sun-filled living area, fully equipped kitchen, and a huge deck with BBQ to relax and watch the river. Enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning, heating, parking for three cars, and easy access to shops, dining, and waterfront attractions. Unwind, relax and feel at home.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 184 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviewsPopular amenities for Sandy Bay family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Enchanting Views with relaxing SPA and Sauna.
Indoor spacesFamilyBeach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 673 reviews
Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
King Bed Hot Tub Living in The Heart of Sandy Bay
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Edge Of The Bay
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Aerie Retreat
Indoor spacesKitchenLong stay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews
Luxury Heritage Retreat | Fireplace & Outdoor Bath
FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
The Gardener’s Cottage – Heritage Hideaway Glebe
KitchenFamilyView
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Stylish home with outdoor hot tub close to Hobart
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Hill House 1 Bedroom
FamilyKitchenBeach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Central, luxury, cosy & historic-Star Cottage
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
The Bakehouse - character - history - convenience
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
The Scientist's Residence
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Bellerive Pet Friendly Home
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
By the Lagoon
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews
Cassie’s Cottage
KitchenFamilyAccess
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Jane Cottage - Historic Cottage
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Derwent views, comfortable & indoor heated pool
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
City Retreat, 2br close to Hobart - free parking
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Apartment 1 - New Town
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Rural Getaway: Alpacas, Pool, Hot tub, Gym, Tennis
FamilyIndoor spacesView
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Prestigious Expansive Home with Almost Everything
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Flagstaff Estate — Luxury Hobart Retreat, Pool+Spa
Indoor spacesKitchenHeating
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Alpine Nelson | Heated Indoor Pool, Spa & Sauna
KitchenFamilyComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Luxury waterfront home with beach access
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Sandy Bay?
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| Avg. price | G$43,537 GYD | G$38,723 GYD | G$36,839 GYD | G$37,048 GYD | G$34,327 GYD | G$37,467 GYD | G$32,862 GYD | G$30,978 GYD | G$32,862 GYD | G$33,909 GYD | G$34,327 GYD | G$42,281 GYD |
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