Scamander holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Scamander that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Scamander

  • Coastal Serenity: Scamander offers pristine beaches and scenic coastal walks, perfect for a relaxed getaway.
  • Nature Immersion: Explore verdant reserves and hiking trails that reveal the natural splendour of the Tasmanian coast.
  • Eco-Friendly Escapes: Enjoy sustainable outdoor adventures in the town’s abundant parks and natural settings.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Scamander’s welcoming vibe makes it ideal for adventure and family holidays.
  • Secluded Retreat: Experience the charm of a quiet coastal town with a laid-back, nature-centric lifestyle.

Popular types of accommodation in Scamander

Scamander offers an array of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, cottages and apartments, perfect for exploring Tasmania’s natural beauty. Enjoy local attractions, scenic walks and cultural experiences in this charming Tasmanian town. Our accommodation guide covers everything from Scamander holiday rentals to the popular Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park, ensuring you find the perfect Tasmanian accommodation for your next getaway.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy a cosy and independent retreat with these fully-equipped, self-contained properties, perfect for a family getaway.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these traditional dwellings offer a comfortable stay in a serene setting.
  • Apartments: Modern and stylish, these spaces provide convenience and ease during your stay.
  • Caravan Parks: Ideal for budget travellers, offering flexible and affordable camping facilities.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these properties promise an indulgent holiday experience.**

Top attractions in and around Scamander

Discover the charm of Scamander, Tasmania, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic coastal walks, pristine beaches, and verdant reserves. The local area offers excellent eco-friendly experiences, including hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Whether you’re exploring parks or taking in the coastal vistas, Scamander provides a delightful escape for those seeking a relaxed, nature-filled holiday.

  • Steels Beach: A beautiful coastal spot within Scamander, offering stunning beach vibes, golden sands, and excellent opportunities for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Winifred Curtis Scamander Reserve: A serene natural reserve just a few miles away, known for its friendly atmosphere, providing a relaxing environment for nature walks and adventure activities.
  • Henderson Lagoon: A picturesque lagoon nearby, perfect for enjoying breathtaking scenery, birdwatching, and outdoor activities amidst tranquil surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic escape in Scamander, Tasmania. Stroll hand-in-hand along pristine beaches, savour a delightful local seafood dinner, and explore charming coastal trails for an unforgettable sojourn in nature's embrace.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Scamander can enjoy a day at the stunning Scamander Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and swimming. Explore the nearby Scamander River for kayaking and fishing adventures, or visit the local wildlife park to experience Tasmania's unique fauna up close.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Scamander Beach, perfect for a group picnic, or embark on a guided tour of the breathtaking St. Helens National Park. Don't miss the chance to enjoy local seafood at charming eateries or partake in kayaking along the scenic coastline.

*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 Scamander

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Scamander with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can search for all these options, and even more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Scamander with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Scamander: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If that 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 everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Scamander: If you're in search of holiday rentals with attractive offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Scamander

Scamander in Tasmania offers a charming coastal escape with highlights such as Scamander Beach and the renowned Scamander Sanctuary. Enjoy a perfect getaway with scenic outdoor activities, a relaxing atmosphere, and friendly local vibes. Ideal for adventure and family-friendly trips, Scamander provides a secluded retreat where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tasmanian coast.

  • Falmouth: Falmouth is a delightful suburb located 2km away from Scamander. This coastal haven is renowned for its outdoor charm, offering an abundance of scenic vistas and a welcoming beach atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the bay and beach, partake in a round of golf at the country private club, or simply relax in the recreational area. The proximity to a national state park underscores the natural beauty and outdoor opportunities that make Falmouth a splendid destination.
  • Four Mile Creek: Situated 11km from Scamander, Four Mile Creek is a charming suburb that invites travellers to explore its outdoor splendors. The area is celebrated for its striking scenery, inviting beaches, and a variety of recreational pursuits, including swimming in the pristine bay. With the added allure of a national state park nearby, Four Mile Creek offers a refreshing escape into nature, perfect for those seeking a blend of activity and relaxation.
  • Upper Scamander: Upper Scamander, a serene suburb located 6km from Scamander, presents an enticing mix of outdoor experiences. The area is particularly attractive for its scenic landscapes and access to a delightful bay. Visitors can spend quality time in the local recreational area or explore the nearby national and state parks, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Upper Scamander is an ideal base for those wishing to immerse themselves in the natural splendour of the region.

Best time to go to Scamander

If you're planning a trip to Scamander, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May and July to 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 SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
August49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Flexibility with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You may also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s pioneering Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you previously left off, or review and arrange your plans. Properties that you have previously saved or booked are now conveniently located under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Scamander

The beaches and wildlife create a pretty picture of Scamander. Revered for its surfing, golfing and seafood restaurants, this city is both relaxing and romantic. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Scamander

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Scamander has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cerise Brook Orchard and Family Golf Course (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Scamander River Golf Club (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Priory Ridge Wines (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Bike Trip Vallekilen-Tovdal (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Scamander

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Scamander is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Steels Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Henderson Lagoon (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Beaumaris Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • St Helens Mountain Bike Trails (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • St Helens Point (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Evercreech Forest Reserve (15 mi / 24.1 km)

Seasonal weather in Scamander

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, January, February, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.

Transport options to and around Scamander

The nearest airport is in Launceston, TAS (LST), located 54.2 mi (87.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Scamander?
According to our research, villas are the most popular type of holiday home in Scamander. But naturally, everyone's idea of an epic trip differs. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, so you're sure to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Scamander?
Different things affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Scamander, like the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Scamander?
Prices for beach houses in Scamander vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Scamander?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for the pooch in your life because Scamander has nine holiday homes that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Scamander?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you'll find six houses with private pools in Scamander on Stayz. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? How you spend your free time is up to you when your holiday home boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Scamander?
A garden, mountain views and a fireplace top the list of most popular home amenities in Scamander. Whether you're taking a trip solo, with your significant other or a group of best friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Scamander?
Take your pick of four Stayz holiday homes in Scamander that can host five or more guests. You'll get all the privacy and space you need to relax with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Scamander that welcome kids?
Scamander has nine family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is easy with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to conveniences and perks like dining rooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Scamander?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Scamander is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Scamander Beach
  • Four Mile Creek Lookout
  • Four Mile Creek Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Scamander?
Yes, you'll find three one-bedroom properties in Scamander to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a great choice if it's just the two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Throw in more privacy, space and convenience than a regular hotel, and you've got the makings of a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Scamander?
You can select from five two-bedroom holiday homes in Scamander. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your journey.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Scamander?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, send some emails or update your social media, there are six holiday homes with WiFi in Scamander. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Scamander?
Scamander has eight holiday homes where you'll be able to chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Stayz with this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Scamander?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Scamander you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Scamander for?
The amount of time you can book a Scamander holiday home for depends on the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to view available options offering longer term stays. They come with all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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