Rose Bay holiday rentals

Why visit Rose Bay

• Stunning waterfront views: Rose Bay offers breathtaking views of the water, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the foreshore.
• Charming local atmosphere: The neighbourhood features quaint streets and a welcoming vibe, ideal for families and couples alike.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy various family-friendly activities, including beach walks and picnics in the scenic surroundings.
• Culinary delights: Indulge in local cuisine at nearby cafes and eateries, showcasing Tasmania's fresh produce.
• Relaxed ambiance: Experience the serene residential area, making it a perfect retreat from the bustling city.

Popular types of accommodation around Rose Bay

Welcome to Rose Bay, a picturesque neighbourhood in Hobart, Tasmania, where stunning waterfront views and a relaxed atmosphere await you. Discover charming private holiday homes, cosy apartments, and delightful cottages, all offering comfortable rooms and convenient amenities for your stay. Explore the scenic foreshore, indulge in local cuisine, or simply unwind in this serene setting. Rose Bay is the perfect base for a memorable Tasmanian holiday.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the comfort and privacy of a standalone residence, ideal for families or groups seeking a homely atmosphere in Rose Bay.
• Apartments: Experience contemporary living with well-appointed flats, perfect for couples or solo travellers who value convenience and style.
• Cottages: Relish a quaint, cosy retreat in a charming cottage, providing a peaceful escape in the heart of nature.
• Cabins: Unwind in rustic, snug cabins that offer a unique blend of simplicity and tranquillity for a refreshing getaway.
• Caravan Parks: Opt for budget-friendly mobility with caravan park sites, ideal for those who appreciate flexibility and outdoor adventures.**

Top attractions near Rose Bay

Rose Bay in Hobart, Tasmania, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for city-themed and family holidays. Visitors can explore the picturesque jetty and enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, or simply unwind in the charming streets. With its captivating scenery and family-friendly activities, Rose Bay serves as an ideal base for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere while enjoying various attractions and experiences.

• Salamanca Place: A vibrant hub featuring historic sandstone buildings, this lively street is perfect for exploring local art, culture, and dining options, creating a bustling atmosphere.
• Franklin Wharf: This charming jetty offers scenic views and a welcoming environment, ideal for leisurely strolls and soaking in the historical significance of the waterfront.
• Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens: A stunning collection of diverse plant species set in beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for family outings, romantic walks, and outdoor relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Rose Bay, Hobart, with a sunset stroll along the beach, followed by a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Don't miss a scenic boat trip on the Derwent River, where you can savour breathtaking views of the waterfront and surrounding hills together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the scenic beauty of Rose Bay, enjoying activities such as visiting the nearby Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery or exploring the stunning beaches. Kids can also marvel at the wildlife in the area, making it a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Hobart's charm in Rose Bay, where you can embark on scenic coastal walks, enjoy local seafood delicacies and explore vibrant markets with your group, all while immersing in the island's rich maritime heritage.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Rose Bay

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

• Traveling to Rose Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with essential amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Fortunately, you can easily refine your search for all these features and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Rose Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, like 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 Rose Bay: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their four-legged companions. If you can relate to this, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Rose Bay: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you'll be able to effortlessly discover and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as designated parking, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Rose Bay

Discover Rose Bay, a charming suburb in Hobart, where picturesque bays and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere create a delightful experience. Stroll along the Rose Bay foreshore, meander through its quaint streets, and enjoy the serene residential area. The locale effortlessly caters to both business travellers and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering an inviting blend of city and coastal vibes.

• Hobart: Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania, is a vibrant blend of urban charm and natural beauty. Nestled along the Derwent River, it offers an array of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore the bustling Salamanca Market, renowned for its fresh produce and local crafts, or unwind in the scenic parks and waterfront areas. Hobart's landmarks, including the iconic Mount Wellington and historic waterfront, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it an ideal starting point for your Tasmanian adventure.
• Hobart Central Business District: The Hobart Central Business District (CBD) is a hub of activity and culture, located a short distance from Rose Bay. This area is perfect for those looking for a city-themed experience, featuring a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The public market is a highlight, showcasing local artisans and fresh produce. The CBD is surrounded by charming streets and parks, making it easy to enjoy a leisurely stroll while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Hobart's urban landscape.
• Battery Point: Battery Point is a picturesque suburb, rich in history and character, situated close to Rose Bay. Known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, this area is perfect for families and those seeking a blend of city and business experiences. Visitors can enjoy the delightful local markets and explore the nearby recreational areas. Battery Point is also conveniently located near national parks, offering opportunities for nature walks and outdoor activities, making it a charming destination to explore while in Hobart.

Best time to go to Rose Bay

If you're planning a trip to Rose Bay, 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
July	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make your next trip more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026