Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shearwater

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An outdoor deck with wooden flooring is showcased, featuring a full-sized table with chairs and a hanging hammock chair. A brick wall provides a backdrop, and sliding glass doors lead into the studio. Overhead, a green roof allows natural light into the space.

Loft in Shearwater

Stylish Loft Studio in Stunning Shearwater.

We look forward to hosting you in our private, bright & airy loft studio separate to our main house for you to relax, work or play. Perfect for two, the beach, local shops and cafes are only 5 mins walk away. Enjoy relaxing on the private deck listening to native birdlife or taking in sea views. Less than 10 mins drive from amazing bushwalks, Ghost Rock Winery, Spirit of Tasmania Terminal and Devonport Airport. Our newly renovated space awaits you at the rear of our property. Breakfast included.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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Home in Hawley Beach

Our Place at Hawley Beach

We would like to welcome you to Our Place on the foreshore at Hawley Beach. Our Place has been in our family for over 40 years and holds many happy memories. Now we would like to offer you the opportunity to experience beautiful Hawley Beach, make lasting memories of your own. Whether you want to explore the beach or just sit on the deck enjoying the great view. Our Place is the perfect location to holiday and to explore the North West Coast of Tasmania. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, complemented by a bedside table and lamp. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room while offering views of greenery outside. Framed artwork decorates the walls, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

Home in Port Sorell

Portsea Cottage

Our light-filled cottage is situated in a quiet street a short stroll to beaches, and local amenities. It is a 15 minute drive to the Devonport airport and a 5 minute drive to the local shopping precinct. Our peaceful cottage has two large bedrooms. Bedroom 1 contains a king size bed which can also be configured as twin singles upon request. Bedroom 2 contains a queen size bed. Detached from the house is a bungalow which also contains a queen size bed and has its own sitting area and toilet.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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A spacious bedroom features a queen bed with a light quilt and decorative pillows. A rattan headboard adds texture, while soft lighting emanates from bedside lamps. Two accent chairs and a small table create a cozy seating area, and a doorway leads to a modern bathroom.

Apartment in Hawley Beach

Paradise on Hawley

Welcome to our coastal oasis in Hawley Beach. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac our renovated one-bedroom studio apartment is the perfect couple retreat. Modern décor and beach-side charm in a prime location. You will feel like you have stepped into Paradise. The apartment is a separate wing attached to the host's main dwelling. There are no shared walls with the main house. Private access & room to park your caravan adds to your convenience. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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A single-story cottage features a well-maintained garden with hedges and flowering plants. A wooden porch leads to an entrance framed by large windows, with a backdrop of rugged mountains visible against a clear sky.

Farm stay in Claude Road

Kings View Farm ‘The Cottage’ - side of Mt Roland

This charming mountain style self-contained cottage is nestled on the side of Mount Roland, Tasmania. Located on a quiet unsealed road, with stunning views of the Dasher Valley on one side and Mount Roland on the other. Only 10 minutes from Sheffield (full amenities/dining), 45 minutes from Cradle Mountain, 1 hour from Launceston and 40 minutes from the Spirit of Tasmania. Relax on the private deck, pat our goats or explore nearby walking tracks, waterfalls, wineries, tasting trails, etc.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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The modern lodge features a welcoming front porch with wooden railings, surrounded by lush greenery and native bushland. A triangular window above the entrance allows natural light to enhance the exterior design. The home is set amidst tranquil surroundings, ideal for a peaceful getaway.

Cottage in Port Sorell

Seabright Lodge

SEBRIGHT LODGE is modern, stylish and ideal for a cosy weekend get-a-way for 2 with views to natural bushland. The lodge blends country charm with modern design and has one bedroom, open plan kitchen, dining and lounge and is fully self-contained. SEBRIGHT offers pet friendly accommodation set amid attractive gardens and surrounded by 5 acres of natural bushland. You’ll love SEBRIGHT because of the ambiance. SEBRIGHT is good for couples, business travellers and furry friends (pets).

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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Bus in Hillwood

The Bus Home.

**As featured in DOMAIN LIVING, INSIDER and DAILY MAIL** Our ethos of simple and sustainable living is what inspired us to begin the journey of creating our bus home. We have up-cycled, second hand materials, handmade items, sourced local products and have aimed to be conscious in our purchases to create a unique home. Much thought and creativity has gone into the custom made furniture and design layout. This unique bush retreat is the perfect hide away. Experience bus home living.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

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A living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions, facing a mounted television. A dark cabinet with decorative elements sits against the wall. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a wall art piece depicting an animal creates an engaging focal point.

Cottage in Hawley Beach

The Beach Villa

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A short walk to beautiful swimming & walking beaches. National parks. Fully fenced for children. Outdoor barbecue & entertaining area. Outdoor shower for after the beach. Main bathroom is spa like with huge shower & bath. Efficient heating/ air conditioning. Double glazed windows to keep warm in winter & cool in summer with screens. Smart tv, with internet and study space. Smeg coffee machine, toaster & kettle, great cooking equipment

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Superhost

A spacious living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a dining table with white chairs. The kitchen features a wooden island with modern bar stools, under soft lighting. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the welcoming space.

Villa in Shearwater

Located close to Spirit of Tasmania, clean & comfy

Discover comfort and convenience at Villa Central, where the home is crafted to cater to families, singles, couples, and business traveller alike. Nestled in the heart of Shearwater, this immaculate 3-bdrm villa offers a comfortable retreat within walking distance to Woolworths shopping center, the charming Shearwater Village with its coffee shops, IGA, and delightful take-away options, a golf course for enthusiasts, and stunning beaches that beckon you to unwind in the wilderness.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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The cottage exterior is characterized by a blue corrugated metal facade and a red roof. A covered patio area is present, bordered by potted plants and a small tree. The entrance showcases large glass doors, enhancing the connection to the natural surroundings.

Guesthouse in Thirlstane

Thirlstane Country Cottage

Situated on a working farm this modern one bedroom cottage/ studio sits alongside the family home and offers guests fully self contained accommodation with one queen bed. Additional single beds suitable for children and/or 1 adult. Guests are invited to wander the extensive ornamental gardens and enjoy in sharing a wide range of seasonal produce from the kitchen garden. 10 minutes away from supermarkets, shops and sandy beaches and 15 minutes from the Spirit of Tasmania dock.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

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A serene beach scene depicts a figure walking along the shallow water, with gentle waves lapping at their feet. The horizon is lined with distant rocks, while a calm sky features soft clouds transitioning from blue to light tones. Birds can be seen in the foreground.

Home in Port Sorell

Perfect beach house, perfect location

Is it time to relax and enjoy one of Tasmania’s best beach locations in the perfect beach house? Freer’s Beach House has everything you could need for a holiday with family and friends or a peaceful getaway. Freers’s Beach is only a 20 minute drive from Devonport and a 60 minute drive from Launceston. Located at the end of a quiet esplanade with no through traffic your beach house is surrounded by bushland, protected by the dunes and only 20 metres to the beach.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

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A cozy living area showcases a leather sofa paired with a sleek chair, both positioned on a patterned rug. Timber beams and dark walls enhance the intimate atmosphere. The adjacent kitchen, visible in the background, features light wood cabinetry and a colorful tiled backsplash.

Cabin in Sheffield

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews