Forth holiday rentals

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Why visit Forth

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy the untouched coastal landscapes and sandy shores of Forth.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Discover the heritage and scenic beauty surrounding Forth's iconic beacon.
  • Meandering River: Stroll along the charming Forth River, perfect for romantic walks.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the town's historic ambience and quaint local establishments.
  • Outdoor Escapades: Explore nature reserves and coastal walks that showcase Tasmania's timeless allure.

Popular types of accommodation in Forth

Discover Forth, Tasmania – a charming city offering delightful attractions and experiences. Enjoy popular holiday rentals including apartments, private holiday homes, and cottages with cosy lounge areas. Explore local landmarks, unwind by the Forth river cottage, or try camping grounds for an adventurous stay. Forth holiday rentals provide transparency and savings, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this picturesque destination.

  • Apartments: These modern flats are the top pick for visitors, offering a stylish and convenient base to explore Forth.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these standalone residences provide ample privacy and comfort.
  • Cottages: For a cosy retreat, these quaint cottages offer charm and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic escape, these simple lodgings blend comfort with nature.**

Top attractions near Forth

Forth, Tasmania offers a delightful blend of outdoor, romantic, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore its pristine beaches, historic lighthouse, and nature reserves, all set against a charming city backdrop. Culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike will appreciate the scenic coastal walks, rich heritage sites, and natural preserves, making Forth an inviting destination for those seeking a varied holiday experience.

  • Mersey Bluff: A historic lighthouse offering cultural vibes, situated 10km from Forth, where maritime heritage meets captivating coastal scenery.
  • Don River Railway: A historic rail experience located 6km from Forth, providing a delightful journey through the region's rich cultural past.
  • Coles Beach: A serene beach destination, 8km from Forth, perfect for enjoying the soothing sounds of the sea and sandy shores.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you’re seeking a romantic getaway in Forth, Tasmania, indulge in a scenic riverside picnic or explore the enchanting gardens at the nearby Ferndene. For a unique experience, consider a twilight walk along the banks of the Forth River, enjoying the sunset together amidst serene nature.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the tranquil beauty of the Forth River, perfect for kayaking and picnicking. Don’t miss the charming local farms where children can interact with animals and learn about Tasmanian agriculture, creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the beauty of the Forth River with a group kayaking adventure, or explore the lush landscapes on a guided bushwalk. Don't miss the local produce at the Forth Village Market, where you can sample artisan cheeses and fresh fruits, perfect for sharing 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 Forth

Ensure you select the correct criteria when filtering, whether you are journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by pets, or seeking extended stays. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Forth with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search on Stayz to include all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Forth with young kids: Traveling with young children can prove challenging. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensuring that suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it is wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Forth: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these 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 Forth: If you're seeking holiday lets offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the correct filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including extras such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Forth

Forth, Tasmania offers a delightful escape with its charming historic town, meandering Forth River, and a classic country pub setting. Stroll along the riverbanks and explore quaint establishments, ideal for a romantic and budget-friendly city holiday. The friendly atmosphere of Forth invites you to relax and immerse yourself in its timeless Tasmanian allure.

  • Devonport: Devonport is a vibrant city located a mere 10km from Forth, offering a delightful blend of natural beauty and spirited outdoor adventure. Visitors can indulge in water sports, enjoy a round of golf at a local course, or relax in a country private club. The city’s scenic landscape is enriched by attractions such as a serene lake, a well-tended park, and a national state park, making it a wonderful destination for those seeking both relaxation and active pursuits.
  • Ulverstone: Ulverstone, a charming suburb just 8km from Forth, is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and adventurous spirit. The area invites you to partake in water sports, enjoy a game of golf, or visit a country private club, while the nearby beach, park, and lake offer picturesque settings for leisurely strolls and outdoor picnics. Ulverstone’s blend of natural splendour and accessible activities makes it an ideal destination for travellers of all ages.
  • Turners Beach: Turners Beach is a quaint suburb located 5km from Forth, celebrated for its eco-friendly approach and outdoor adventures. This delightful locale offers opportunities for water sports, a variety of recreational activities, and a well-kept golf course. The local attractions, including a pristine beach, a lively town neighbourhood, and a national park, provide a perfect backdrop for those seeking a harmonious blend of nature and community life.

Best time to go to Forth

If you're planning a trip to Forth, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in February, October and December, 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
January63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Forth getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Forth with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Forth

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Forth a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Under The Oak, handmade gallery and gifts (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Devonport Golf Club (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • House of Anvers (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Ghost Rock Vineyard (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Tasmazia (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • World Of Marbles (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Forth

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Forth. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Shropshire Park (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Coles Beach (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Mersey Bluff (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Penguin Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Shearwater Park (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Lake Barrington International Rowing Course (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Transport to and around Forth

Fly into Devonport, TAS (DPO), the closest airport, located 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Burnie, TAS (BWT), which is 30.8 mi (49.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Forth?
Based on our data, cottages are considered the most popular holiday home type in Forth. But having said that, everyone's idea of the perfect trip differs. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Forth?
A range of factors influence what you'll pay for your holiday home in Forth, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Forth?
Prices for beach houses in Forth can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Forth?
Yes. There are. Choose from two holiday homes that welcome pets in Forth on Stayz. Our furry friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where Fido can be near his favourite humans.
What are popular home amenities in Forth?
A barbecue grill, a nearby waterfront and a nearby river head the list of most popular home amenities in Forth. Whether you're planning to travel as a party of one, with your significant other or a group of friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Are there holiday homes in Forth that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for the adventure of a lifetime in Forth at one of our two family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays provide conveniences that are perfect for getaways with youngsters, including full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Forth?
There are loads of fun things to see and do with the family in Forth, including:

  • Leven Canyon Lookout
  • Picnic Point Beach
  • Ulverstone History Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Forth?
You'll find two one-bedroom properties in Forth to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great choice if it's just you and your partner or if you're travelling alone. Toss in more convenience, privacy and space than a standard hotel, and you've got yourself a trip to remember.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Forth?
You'll have a choice of two holiday homes with WiFi in Forth. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Forth?
It's a good idea to check with the Forth holiday home you're looking at on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Forth for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Forth varies according to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Forth.

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