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Why visit Northwest Tasmania

  • Stunning natural landscapes: Northwest Tasmania captivates with its breathtaking mountains, serene lakes and lush forests.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy hiking, water activities and exploring protected reserves in this picturesque region.
  • Family-friendly towns: Discover charming local communities offering a relaxed atmosphere and recreational activities.
  • Rich history and culture: Experience the unique heritage and diverse attractions nestled within the region.
  • Varied accommodation: Choose from cosy cabins, stylish apartments and cottages to suit every traveller’s needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Northwest Tasmania

Northwest Tasmania offers a diverse range of holiday rentals including apartments, cabins, and cottages. Experience the region's scenic landscapes, rich history, and unique attractions. Whether you're seeking a cosy cabin retreat or a stylish apartment, our northwest Tasmania accommodation options provide transparency, savings, and reassurance for every traveller.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering modern amenities and convenience for a comfortable stay.
  • Cabins: A charming option that provides a rustic escape, perfect for immersing yourself in nature.
  • Cottages: These delightful abodes offer a quaint and cosy atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Spacious and homely, these properties provide the comfort of home while on holiday.
  • Villas: Elegant and stylish, villas offer a luxurious retreat for those seeking a premium experience.**

Top attractions near Northwest Tasmania

Northwest Tasmania offers a stunning array of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Explore breathtaking mountains, serene lakes, and protected reserves that showcase the region's diverse landscapes. Whether you're hiking through lush forests or enjoying water activities, the area's natural attractions provide unforgettable experiences for all types of travellers seeking adventure and tranquility in this picturesque part of Tasmania.

  • Waldheim Chalet: Nestled in the serene wilderness, this charming lodge offers a tranquil escape with friendly service and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Leven Canyon Regional Reserve: Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, this breathtaking canyon gorge features adventurous walking trails that allow you to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Winterbrook Falls Regional Reserve: A hidden gem, this picturesque reserve boasts beautiful waterfalls and lush surroundings, ideal for a peaceful retreat and a touch of natural wonder.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Northwest Tasmania with your partner by exploring the stunning landscapes of Cradle Mountain and indulging in local wine tastings at the Tamar Valley. Enjoy a picnic on the pristine beaches of Boat Harbour or take a scenic drive along the breathtaking coastline.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy interactive wildlife encounters at the Tasmanian Devil Sanctuary, explore historic coastal sites, and relish scenic walks along the rugged coastline, creating memorable experiences in Northwest Tasmania.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the rugged beauty of Northwest Tasmania as you explore historic mining sites and enjoy group bushwalks through ancient forests, all while sampling local produce and sharing tales by the fire.

*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 around Northwest Tasmania

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Northwest Tasmania with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Northwest Tasmania with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities that cater to their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Northwest Tasmania: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Northwest Tasmania: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Northwest Tasmania

Northwest Tasmania invites travellers with its stunning natural beauty and adventure-filled outdoor experiences. Enjoy the serene, secluded landscapes and explore charming towns that offer a family-friendly atmosphere and plenty of recreational activities. Discover the allure of beautiful Tasmania and the excitement at Tasmazia, where every moment is an adventure waiting to happen. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or thrilling escapades, Northwest Tasmania provides an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Cradle Mountain: Nestled a short 14km journey from Northwest Tasmania, Cradle Mountain offers a rich blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This suburb is celebrated for its natural landscapes, including a renowned national state park and majestic mountain views. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities from exploring vast recreational areas to engaging in water sports and enjoying a round of golf. The proximity to national parks enhances its appeal for those seeking both adrenaline and tranquillity in nature.
  • Moina: Just 11km from Northwest Tasmania, Moina is a charming suburb that promises an inviting mix of outdoor pursuits and breathtaking scenery. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, Moina offers access to water sports, expansive recreational areas, and golf courses amidst a backdrop of rugged landscapes. Its nearby attractions include a national state park and a picturesque mountain, as well as a serene lake, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural splendour of the region.
  • South Nietta: At a convenient distance of 6km from Northwest Tasmania, South Nietta is an inviting suburb that combines outdoor activities with scenic vistas. This locale is perfect for those seeking adventure and natural beauty, featuring opportunities for water sports set against a backdrop of a striking mountain and lush national state park. The area’s parkland offers a peaceful retreat, making it a harmonious blend of active pursuits and relaxation in nature.

Best time to go to Northwest Tasmania

If you're planning a trip to Northwest Tasmania, 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.

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January63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

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

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space where you can create new journeys, continue from where you last stopped, or organise and review your plans. You'll find properties you've saved or booked neatly grouped into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to secluded Northwest Tasmania

The mountains, wildlife and parks display a scene truly unique to Northwest Tasmania. Renowned for its rainforest, spas and forests, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Northwest Tasmania

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Northwest Tasmania a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Devils at Cradle (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Tasmazia (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Mountain Vista Golf Club (22.3 mi / 35.8 km)
  • Devonport Golf Club (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)
  • Philosopher Falls (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
  • Melita Honey Farm (27.4 mi / 44.2 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Northwest Tasmania

Travellers enjoy Northwest Tasmania for its wildlife and parks. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Northwest Tasmania is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Enchanted Nature Walk (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Lake Barrington International Rowing Course (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Dove Lake Walk Trailhead (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Crater Lake (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Dove Lake (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Cradle Mountain (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)

Transport to and around Northwest Tasmania

The nearest airport is in Devonport, TAS (DPO), located 30.7 mi (49.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying 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 in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Northwest Tasmania when booking a holiday home?
If you're thinking of a getaway to Northwest Tasmania, Waverley is one of the most desirable places to stay. Whether you go for a cottage, chalet or different type of property, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Northwest Tasmania?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Northwest Tasmania are houses. After something a little different? Stayz has a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Northwest Tasmania?
A range of things affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Northwest Tasmania, including the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Northwest Tasmania?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Enter your Northwest Tasmania travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
What are popular home amenities in Northwest Tasmania?
Off-street parking options, a microwave oven and a fridge rank as the most popular home amenities in Northwest Tasmania. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your other half or a bunch of friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Northwest Tasmania?
With nine properties that can host 10 guests or more in Northwest Tasmania, there's no need to keep your invite list short. From holidays with the extended family to events like weddings and birthday parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Northwest Tasmania?
Keep the kids happy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Northwest Tasmania:

  • Dove Lake
  • Lake St. Clair
  • Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Northwest Tasmania?
Pick from 33 two-bedroom holiday properties in Northwest Tasmania. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Northwest Tasmania?
Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, send some emails or surf social media, there are 46 holiday homes with WiFi in Northwest Tasmania. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Northwest Tasmania?
The age limit can vary across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Northwest Tasmania you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Northwest Tasmania for?
The amount of time you can book a Northwest Tasmania holiday home for depends on the property. Just enter your dates of travel to browse options offering extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended trip more comfortable such as air conditioning and laundries. Some Stayz holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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