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Rocky Hills holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Rocky Hills to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Rocky Hills

  • Stunning coastal scenery: Rocky Hills boasts breathtaking views along its coastline, perfect for relaxing beach days and scenic walks.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore the surrounding nature reserves, offering opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting amidst the picturesque Tasmanian bush.
  • Cultural immersion: Delve into the local heritage at nearby museums, showcasing the rich history of the area.
  • Serene atmosphere: Enjoy a tranquil retreat in a family-friendly environment, ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
  • Luxurious accommodation: Experience a range of stylish and comfortable lodging options, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Rocky Hills

Welcome to Rocky Hills, Tasmania, a hidden gem where natural beauty meets luxurious living. Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, this charming locale offers private holiday homes, stylish apartments, and cosy cottages, perfect for an idyllic getaway. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of designer furnishings and luxury boutique accommodation, ensuring a memorable stay. Discover the serene surroundings, local attractions, and the rich tapestry of experiences that Rocky Hills has to offer, making it an ideal destination for discerning travellers.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious residences offer a home-like atmosphere, complete with kitchens and living areas.
  • Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide convenience and comfort in a compact setting.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint dwellings often feature rustic decor and picturesque surroundings, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: A great choice for those seeking a more communal experience, these parks offer a variety of accommodation options amidst nature.
  • Cabins: Nestled in serene locations, these snug retreats provide a peaceful escape while still offering essential amenities.**

Top attractions near Rocky Hills

Rocky Hills, Tasmania, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for beach holidays. Visitors can explore scenic reserves and enjoy the stunning coastline, while history enthusiasts can delve into local museums that showcase the area's rich heritage. With its picturesque landscapes and opportunities for relaxation and exploration, Rocky Hills is a charming destination for travellers seeking both natural beauty and cultural immersion.

  • Kelvedon Beach: A serene beach offering stunning coastal views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and picnicking. Enjoy the beach vibes while listening to the gentle waves.
  • Spiky Bridge: A historic bridge renowned for its unique stonework and cultural significance. This intriguing structure showcases the craftsmanship of the 19th century and provides a picturesque spot for photography.
  • Mayfield Bay Conservation Area: A beautiful natural reserve featuring diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails. Experience the area's rich flora and fauna while soaking in the peaceful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Rocky Hills offers a serene escape for couples. Enjoy a scenic picnic at the nearby beaches, explore the stunning landscapes with a leisurely hike, or indulge in a wine tasting at local vineyards. Don't forget to take in the breathtaking sunset views together for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Rocky Hills can explore the stunning beaches, embark on scenic walks in the nearby Maria Island National Park, and enjoy local wildlife at the East Coast Natureworld, providing an unforgettable experience for children and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the breathtaking views on a group hike through the stunning Freycinet National Park or indulge in a wine tasting tour at local vineyards. You can also explore the fascinating history at the historic Rocky Hills Chapel, perfect for capturing memories with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz.

  • Traveling to Rocky Hills with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Rocky Hills with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rocky Hills: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rocky Hills: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Rocky Hills

Rocky Hills, Tasmania, offers a picturesque retreat nestled within the beautiful Tasmanian bush. Discover the serene hilltop hideaway and immerse yourself in the charm of this nature reserve. Enjoy a secluded, family-friendly atmosphere where the appeal of a relaxing, outdoor lifestyle is ever-present. Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquillity during your stay in Rocky Hills.

  • Swansea: Swansea, located 11km from Rocky Hills, is a charming coastal suburb known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and pristine beaches. Visitors can indulge in various recreational activities in the area, including exploring local markets that showcase fresh produce and artisan goods. The proximity to stunning landmarks such as the bay and both a national park and a state park makes Swansea an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're walking along the beach or enjoying a picnic in the park, Swansea offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • East Coast Tasmania: Just 11km away from Rocky Hills, East Coast Tasmania is renowned for its vibrant outdoor experiences and spectacular coastal vistas. This region is perfect for those seeking adventure, with opportunities to engage in activities such as golfing at local country clubs or exploring the recreational areas. The breathtaking bay and beautiful beaches are major attractions that draw visitors year-round. East Coast Tasmania is not only a feast for the eyes but also a haven for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Tasmania.
  • Pontypool: Located 13km from Rocky Hills, Pontypool is a picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its scenic beaches and tranquil outdoor spaces. The area is perfect for those who appreciate serene environments and nature walks, with local attractions including a lovely bay and a nearby national park. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or explore the captivating landscapes, Pontypool offers a peaceful retreat for all who venture here.

Best time to go to Rocky Hills

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July46.8°F (8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a wise choice, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to initiate new journeys, pick up where you previously left off, or review and organise your plans. Properties that you have previously saved or booked are now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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The oceanfront setting of Rocky Hills is ready to explore

The ocean views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Rocky Hills. Travellers especially like the restaurants, local tours and shopping in this relaxing and welcoming city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Rocky Hills

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Rocky Hills a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kates Berry Farm (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Milton Vineyard (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Craigie Knowe Vineyard (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Freycinet Marine Farm (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Spring Vale Wines (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Gala Estate Winery (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rocky Hills

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Rocky Hills is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mayfield Bay Conservation Area (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Lisdillon Beach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Saltworks Beach (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Waterloo Point (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Nine Mile Beach (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Sandpiper Beach (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)

How to get to and around Rocky Hills

Fly into Hobart International Airport (HBA), the closest airport, located 49.8 mi (80.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Rocky Hills?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Rocky Hills, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Stayz has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rocky Hills?
A range of things can influence the price of a holiday home in Rocky Hills, like the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rocky Hills?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Rocky Hills travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Rocky Hills?
You're in luck. There are. You'll have a choice of four holiday homes that allow pets in Rocky Hills on Stayz. Our furry best friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a place where your pooch can lap up the good times.
What are popular home amenities in Rocky Hills?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Rocky Hills include an electric car charging station, a firepit and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're taking a trip with family, your besties or even pets, Stayz holiday properties include the best amenities for making epic memories with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Rocky Hills?
Take your pick of three Stayz holiday homes in Rocky Hills that can host five or more guests. You'll get all the space and privacy you need to relax with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Rocky Hills that welcome kids?
With four family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Rocky Hills, now is a great time to introduce your kids to the thrills of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to discover stays packed with conveniences perfect for travelling families, such as full kitchens, backyards, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Rocky Hills?
There's a ton of fun things to see and do with the family in Rocky Hills, including:

  • Kelvedon Beach
  • Saltworks Beach
  • Heritage Centre

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Rocky Hills?
You'll have a choice of four holiday homes with air conditioning in Rocky Hills providing that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Rocky Hills?
You should check with the Rocky Hills holiday home you'd like on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Rocky Hills for?
It's down to the Rocky Hills property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into Stayz. You can look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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