Tasmania holiday rentals

Why visit Tasmania

• Breathtaking National Parks: Explore diverse landscapes on scenic hiking trails and enjoy wildlife spotting in pristine nature reserves.
• Coastal Adventures: Discover Tasmania's rugged and picturesque coastline offering serene beaches and exhilarating outdoor activities.
• Vibrant Cities: Experience the cultural charm and rich history of cities like Hobart and Launceston, complete with immersive local experiences.
• Wilderness Escapes: Embrace the untamed beauty of Western Tasmania with its rugged terrain and outdoor pursuits.
• Relaxing Getaways: Unwind with a range of cosy, affordable accommodation options that blend comfort with scenic surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation in Tasmania

Embark on your Tasmanian adventure with a range of accommodation options, including private holiday homes, apartments, and cosy cottages. Enjoy Tasmania's breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and charming local attractions, all while benefiting from transparent accommodation packages and affordable stays. Experience the best of Tasmania with quality tasmania accommodation that offers both comfort and savings, ensuring a memorable holiday in this enchanting region of Australia.

• Private Holiday Homes: A highly sought-after option, these homes offer a personal touch and spacious living for families or groups.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide convenience and comfort in prime locations.
• Cottages: Charming and often cosy, cottages offer a quaint escape, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
• Cabins: Nestled in nature, cabins provide a rustic experience, ideal for those seeking adventure and tranquillity.
• Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, these parks offer a variety of facilities and community vibes for a fun-filled stay.**

Top attractions in Tasmania

Tasmania, Australia, is a stunning destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its breathtaking national parks, pristine beaches, and nature reserves, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and diverse landscapes. Enjoy exhilarating activities, such as hiking, wildlife spotting, and exploring the scenic coastline, while experiencing the unique flora and fauna that Tasmania has to offer. This captivating island promises unforgettable memories for every traveller.

• Salamanca Place: This vibrant street is home to a bustling market, historic sandstone warehouses, and an array of cafés and galleries, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for soaking up the local culture.
• Cataract Gorge: A stunning natural canyon featuring walking trails, scenic views, and the iconic chairlift, Cataract Gorge provides a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery.
• Mt. Wellington: Known for its panoramic views of Hobart and beyond, this majestic mountain offers a range of hiking trails and outdoor activities, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Tasmania with a scenic drive to Wineglass Bay. Enjoy a picnic on the pristine beach or take a sunset cruise on the Tamar River, where you can sip local wines and enjoy the breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tasmania can enjoy a delightful day at the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo and explore interactive exhibits at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, offering enriching experiences for both children and adults.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tasmania can indulge in a wine tasting tour in the picturesque Tamar Valley and embark on a breathtaking hike through the stunning Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park to experience the region's natural beauty and wildlife.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Tasmania with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with extras such as a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all of these features—and more—on Stayz.
• Traveling to Tasmania with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Tasmania: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Tasmania: If you are seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or longer, you have come to the right place. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Tasmania

Tasmania offers a captivating blend of stunning landscapes and rich history, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore the vibrant cities like Hobart and Launceston, or venture into the wilderness of Western Tasmania, where outdoor adventures await. Enjoy family-friendly activities, romantic getaways, and immersive cultural experiences, all set against the backdrop of friendly locals and breathtaking scenery. Tasmania is perfect for those seeking a relaxing yet adventurous holiday atmosphere.

• Hobart: Nestled on the southern coast of Tasmania, Hobart is a vibrant city that perfectly blends urban life with the stunning natural landscapes surrounding it. Known for its outdoor offerings, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture at the famous Salamanca Market or explore the beautiful waterfront area. Families will enjoy the recreational spaces and nearby attractions such as the historic Battery Point and the picturesque Derwent River. Art enthusiasts can visit the renowned MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), which is a must-see for its unique exhibitions and striking architecture.
• Launceston: Situated in the north of Tasmania, Launceston is the second-largest city in the state and a gateway to breathtaking scenery and adventure. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the nearby national parks and the majestic mountains that offer hiking trails and stunning views. The city itself is home to the beautiful Cataract Gorge, where visitors can enjoy walking trails, a chairlift, and picnic spots. Launceston is also known for its vibrant food and wine scene, with numerous cafes and restaurants offering local produce and wines, making it a delightful destination for culinary enthusiasts.
• Devonport: Devonport lies on the north coast of Tasmania and is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This coastal city offers a range of water sports, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and activity. Visitors can explore the nearby lakes and parks, or venture into the lush national parks for hiking and wildlife spotting. The city’s waterfront area is lively, with plenty of cafes and recreational spaces to enjoy the scenic views. Don’t miss the chance to take a ferry ride across the Bass Strait for a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape.

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 Stayz is simple

Considering your next getaway? Adjusting your travel dates could prove beneficial, as costs often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.