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Franklin holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Franklin that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Franklin

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Discover breathtaking forest hideaways, sweeping nature reserves and serene beach views within Franklin.
  • Picturesque Waterfalls: Marvel at the cascading waterfalls that enhance the region’s outdoor charm.
  • Local Markets: Experience the vibrant local culture at the Franklin Market, offering a taste of Tasmanian flair.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace a range of activities from hiking to exploring scenic trails in a tranquil setting.
  • Relaxed Tasmanian Atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful escape with a blend of luxury and rustic charm in the heart of Tasmania.

Popular types of accommodation in Franklin

Welcome to Franklin, Tasmania, a charming city offering a range of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, apartments and cottages. Explore local attractions, scenic landmarks and unique experiences as you immerse yourself in a truly Australian holiday. Discover the best of Franklin holiday rentals and enjoy an unforgettable stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the charm of independent dwellings in Franklin, highly favoured for their privacy and bespoke ambience.
  • Apartments: Enjoy modern urban comforts in fully-equipped flats, a preferred choice for many visitors.
  • Cottages: Relish the cosy appeal of quaint cottages, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic setting.
  • Cabins: Discover rustic lodgings with a touch of wilderness, ideal for an adventurous escape.
  • Caravan Parks: Embrace the freedom of mobile living in well-appointed caravan parks, perfect for exploration.**

Top attractions near Franklin

Franklin, Tasmania, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning nature reserves, enjoy serene beach experiences, and marvel at picturesque waterfalls. The town's scenic landscapes offer ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Tasmania's wilderness. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, Franklin promises a delightful escape into nature.

  • Hartz Mountains National Park: This stunning park, located 23km from Franklin, offers breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor adventures, including hiking and wildlife spotting amidst rugged mountain landscapes.
  • Oyster Cove Marina: Situated 23km away, this picturesque marina provides a perfect backdrop for water-based activities, including boating and fishing, complemented by beautiful beach vibes and serene coastal views.
  • Mount Misery: Just 14km from Franklin, this mountain offers thrilling hiking opportunities and spectacular panoramas, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Tasmania.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embrace a charming escape in Franklin, Tasmania, where you can savour local delights, wander historic streets, and enjoy a serene boat ride on the river, creating unforgettable memories for you and your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

In Franklin, families can explore the captivating Huon River by boat, enjoy a picnic at the scenic Franklin Green, or visit the nearby Tahune AirWalk for stunning forest views. Kids will love the hands-on activities at the local heritage sites, offering fun learning experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Franklin can enjoy a delightful river cruise on the Huon River, explore the local heritage at the Wooden Boat Centre, and savour exquisite wines at nearby vineyards, immersing themselves in Tasmania’s stunning scenery and rich culture.

*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 Franklin

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

  • Traveling to Franklin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search for all of these options, and many more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Franklin with young kids: Venturing out with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Franklin: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled 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 everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Franklin: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right 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 as well.

Where to stay near Franklin

Discover Franklin, Tasmania, where you can immerse yourself in the fashioned Tasmanian charm and experience a forest hideaway like no other. Enjoy the relaxed, secluded atmosphere as you explore local attractions such as Alto Tasmania and the vibrant Franklin Market, each offering a taste of the region's outdoor and adventure spirit. Perfect for a romantic escape, Franklin promises a unique blend of luxury and friendly allure.

  • Castle Forbes Bay: Castle Forbes Bay is a charming suburb situated 5km from Franklin. Embracing its natural surroundings, this locale offers travellers a mix of outdoor pursuits and adventure, with a focus on scenic beauty. Visitors can explore local markets and enjoy the rejuvenating atmosphere of a public market and spa facilities. The area is enriched by the presence of a national park, a national state park and a nature reserve, providing ample opportunities for immersive explorations and leisurely strolls amidst untouched landscapes.
  • Cradoc: Cradoc is a welcoming suburb located 5km from Franklin, offering a blend of beachside allure and adventurous outdoor activities. With its proximity to a beautiful beach, a local park and a national state park, Cradoc is an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxed yet invigorating experience. The coastal charm combined with outdoor adventures makes it a perfect stop for travellers who enjoy the calming influence of the sea and the thrill of discovery.
  • Woodstock: Woodstock is a delightful suburb located 5km from Franklin, celebrated for its focus on outdoor pursuits, adventure and scenic vistas. The area offers access to a well-maintained recreational area and is set against the backdrop of a national park and a national state park. Woodstock invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature, offering both invigorating adventures and opportunities for peaceful reflection amidst its captivating environments.

Best time to go to Franklin

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July45.5°F (7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming adventure? Try being flexible with your travel dates as prices can vary. Additionally, choosing to book a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space to create new journeys, resume where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. Here, you can find properties you have saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Franklin getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Franklin with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Franklin

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Franklin a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Home Hill Winery (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Willie Smith's Apple Shed (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • The Agrarian Kitchen Cooking School & Farm (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • Scented Rose (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Huon Valley Golf Club (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Cygnet Bowls Club (6.2 mi / 10 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Franklin

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Franklin is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Snug Falls (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Echo Sugarloaf State Reserve (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Tahune Airwalk (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Picton River (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Hartz Mountains National Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Snug Beach (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)

How to get to and around Franklin

The nearest airport is in Hobart International Airport (HBA), located 31.7 mi (51 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Franklin?
Based on our data, cottages are the most popular type of property in Franklin. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip is bound to be different. Stayz has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're bound to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Franklin?
Several factors determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Franklin, including the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Franklin?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Franklin depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Franklin?
With three properties that welcome four-legged guests, your happy hound can join in the fun on your Franklin break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Franklin?
When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Franklin, a nearby waterfront, nearby museums and a nearby river are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll discover options to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Franklin that welcome kids?
With three family-friendly holiday properties available in Franklin, now is a superb time to introduce the kids to the joys of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to search for stays that come with conveniences ideal for holidaying families, like extra bedrooms, outdoor spaces, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Franklin?
You'll find lots of cool things to do and see with the family in Franklin, such as:

  • The Huon Apple and Heritage Museum
  • Pelverata Falls
  • Hidden Falls

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Franklin?
Franklin has two one-bedroom homes on offer. Often positioned in well-regarded areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday home is perfect if you're travelling with a pal or your partner. And with home comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while sightseeing around this top destination.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Franklin?
You can choose from two holiday homes with WiFi in Franklin. If you want to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Franklin?
You'll have a choice of two holiday homes with air conditioning in Franklin providing that cool, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then take advantage of our filter tool to help you find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Franklin?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Franklin holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Franklin for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Franklin holiday home for differs depending on the property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to see available options offering extended stays. They include everything you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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