Tasmania Vacation Rentals, Australia: house rentals & more

Select from 1336 houses, 569 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Tasmania. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Tasmania

Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience breathtaking scenery in national parks, pristine beaches, and lush terrains.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, beachcombing, and exploring nature reserves.
Charming Cities: Discover rich history and friendly locals in picturesque towns and regions.
Unique Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, private vacation homes, and modern apartments for a memorable stay.
Family-Friendly Environment: Engage in fun activities suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family getaways.

Popular types of accommodation in Tasmania

If you’re wondering about the types of vacation rentals available in Tasmania, you’re in the right place. Our most popular accommodations include houses, cozy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you prefer a charming townhouse rental or other unique vacation options, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind and explore the stunning landscapes of Tasmania. Enjoy transparency and savings as you discover your ideal getaway!

Houses: These are the top choice for visitors seeking a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or groups wanting privacy and comfort during their stay in Tasmania.
Apartments: Ideal for those who appreciate modern amenities and convenience, apartments offer a stylish base for exploring the vibrant local culture.
Cottages: Quaint and cosy, cottages provide a charming retreat, often set in picturesque locations that showcase Tasmania’s natural beauty.
Cabins: Popular among nature lovers, cabins offer a rustic experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, caravan parks cater to those looking for a laid-back experience, with facilities for camping and caravanning enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in Tasmania

Tasmania is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include pristine beaches, national parks, and nature reserves, offering a variety of experiences for travellers. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing by the coast, Tasmania promises unforgettable moments in its breathtaking natural surroundings.

Salamanca Place: This vibrant street is lined with historic sandstone buildings and offers a lively atmosphere filled with cafes, galleries, and markets, perfect for soaking in the local culture.
Bay of Fires: Renowned for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, this bay features striking orange lichen-covered rocks and is ideal for outdoor activities like swimming, hiking, and photography.
Freycinet National Park: A haven for adventure seekers, this park boasts breathtaking scenery, including mountains and pristine beaches, with ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and exploring the stunning coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

Your romantic getaway in Tasmania awaits! Experience the thrill of water sports at Lake Barrington, indulge in luxury at the Country Club Tasmania, and savor exquisite wines at Josef Chromy Wines. Each location offers adventure, elegance, and romance for the perfect couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

During your Tasmanian adventure, enjoy the lively atmosphere at the University of Tasmania Stadium, unwind at St Helens Point with its serene vibes, and navigate the fun-filled maze at Tasmazia, perfect for family bonding. Each location offers unique experiences for a memorable holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Salamanca Market for local crafts and fresh produce, experience the thrill of gaming at Wrest Point Casino, or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Barnbougle Dunes. Each destination offers a unique taste of Tasmania's charm for your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Tasmania

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

Traveling to Tasmania with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options on Vrbo to find exactly what you need and more.
Traveling to Tasmania with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Tasmania: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Tasmania: If you’re seeking vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay in Tasmania

Tasmania, Australia's hidden gem, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. From family-friendly beach houses with direct beach access to stunning sand dunes, it's a perfect destination for a relaxing vacation. Explore charming cities and regions where friendly locals and rich history create a romantic atmosphere. Whether you're seeking an unforgettable family getaway or a serene escape, Tasmania promises a unique travel experience that will leave you wanting more.

Hobart: Nestled along the southern coast of Tasmania, Hobart is the capital city and a vibrant hub for culture and commerce. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque waterfront, bustling public markets, and historical sites. The Salamanca Market is a must-visit, offering local produce, crafts, and delicious food. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic views of the harbor, while the nearby MONA (Museum of Old and New Art) provides a unique art experience. With its charming streets and lively atmosphere, Hobart is the perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty.
Launceston: Located in the north of Tasmania, Launceston is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This city offers a delightful mix of parks, gardens, and historical architecture. The Cataract Gorge Reserve is a highlight, featuring walking trails and beautiful views. Launceston is also home to the Tamar Valley wine region, where visitors can indulge in tastings at local wineries. With its friendly atmosphere and diverse activities, Launceston is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Cradle Mountain: Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Cradle Mountain is a suburb that offers an outdoor paradise for nature lovers. Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, it is renowned for its hiking trails and stunning views of the iconic mountain. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities such as wildlife spotting and water sports in nearby lakes. The Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park provides endless opportunities for exploration, making it a prime destination for adventurers and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Tasmania

If you're planning a trip to Tasmania, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January and March to April, while off-peak times, like August and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and manage your travel arrangements. You can find the properties you've saved and booked organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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Head to the charming city of Tasmania

Learn about the unique charm of Tasmania with a stay in a private vacation home. Travelers like the shopping, restaurants and local tours in this romantic and welcoming city. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Tasmania

Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Tasmania a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Devils at Cradle (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
Tasmazia (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
Wing's Wildlife Park (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
Devonport Golf Club (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)
Melita Honey Farm (27.4 mi / 44.2 km)
House of Anvers (28.2 mi / 45.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Tasmania

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Tasmania. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Leven Canyon Regional Reserve (6.8 mi / 11 km)
Enchanted Nature Walk (10 mi / 16.1 km)
Lake Barrington International Rowing Course (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
Lake Barrington Nature Recreation Area (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
Overland Track Section 1 Trailhead (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
Dove Lake Walk Trailhead (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)

Transportation to and around Tasmania

The nearest airport is in Devonport, TAS (DPO), located 30.7 mi (49.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Burnie, TAS (BWT), which is 34.3 mi (55.1 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Ulverstone West Station, Boco Siding Station and Penguin Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tasmania when booking a vacation rental?

If you’re organizing a trip to Tasmania, Waverley is one of the most popular locations to stay. Whether you go for a cabin, condo or another type of property, you’ll always have the entire place to yourself.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Tasmania?

The most popular types of vacation rentals in Tasmania are houses. After something a little different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see properties in all shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Tasmania?

Length of stay, property type and time of year are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From cozy country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tasmania?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Tasmania travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.

What are popular rental amenities in Tasmania?

The most popular rental amenities people prefer in Tasmania are a fridge, a microwave oven and off-street parking options. Whether you’re taking a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people you cherish the most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Tasmania?

Take your pick of 84 vacation rentals in Tasmania that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you’re planning a trip with the family or an event like a birthday party, there’s enough space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Tasmania?

Keep the kids entertained at these top family-friendly attractions in Tasmania:

Salamanca Place
Salamanca Market
Bay of Fires

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Tasmania?

Pick from 339 two-bedroom vacation homes in Tasmania. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s ample space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be coming along.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Tasmania?

Take your pick of 317 vacation rentals with WiFi in Tasmania. If you want to disconnect from daily life while on vacation, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Tasmania?

The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Tasmania you want to book. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Tasmania for?

How long you can book a vacation rental in Tasmania depends on the property. Just enter your desired dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of amenities such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Tasmania.