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Glass Holme – Panoramic Views, Luxury Stay
Glasshouse is a one-of-a-kind architectural gem. Perched high, with sweeping views over the Derwent River, it's the perfect place to lose yourself in the ever changing expansive views. Stunning sunrises and moon rises over the water. Nestled in nature with wildlife on the front lawns, yet just a hop, skip, and jump away from vibrant coffee shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Experience floor-to-ceiling windows that stretch across two stories, a loft-style bedroom, and a luxurious bath.

Gatekeepers Lodge - A Historic Hobart Experience
Gatekeeper’s Lodge is your escape to a simpler time. A place of iconic Tasmanian history where the plastered walls tell stories of days gone by. Be pampered in the luxe walk-in shower big enough for 2 or keep the clawfoot bath all to yourself. Chase the dappled light around the beautifully styled yet humble interior or watch the sunset over the sprawling cottage gardens. Welcome to the smell of fresh stoneground sourdough and locally sourced breakfast provisions. Find us @gatekeepers_lodge

Slow Beam.
We want to offer visitors to Hobart a unique & luxurious accommodation experience, which connects modern design with its rugged, bush environment. Located in West Hobart, we are a short 8 minute drive to the Salamanca water front. Our 2 story house is nestled in a private bushy street, with amazing views of the Derwent River, South Hobart, Sandy Bay & beyond. The home is spacious and private, yet surrounded by (harmless) local wildlife. You will see many wallabies grazing on the property.

Laneway hideaway
Our architect designed, garden roof cabin was built in 2020 to take in views across they valley to knocklofty. North facing the sun warms this house with the passive solar design maintaining a steady temperature. To complement this there is a wood fire for grey days and a sliding door and bifold windows for hot ones. Ply lining and exposed rafters give the house a cabin feel creating a retreat feeling. Different outdoor spaces provide great options to soak in the sun and neighbourhood.

Snug Haus (free EV charging)
In the foothills of the Snug Tiers, with amazing views over Storm Bay, Snug Haus awaits. Experience the peace of Tasmanian country life, surrounded by nature and wildlife, only half an hour from the centre of Hobart. Breakfast food is supplied and you can enjoy a leisurely 11am checkout. "Snug Haus is the perfect getaway. Cosy, private, beautifully furnished and with a stunning view." " Everything about this place is beautifully done, from the building to the touches and inclusions."

Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond
Immerse yourself in the ultimate nature experience as you unwind at The Croft of Arden. This handcrafted accommodation rests in the hills of the historic village of Richmond. It enjoys complete seclusion yet located only 5 minutes from the town centre. With careful attention to detail in textures and finishes, The Croft is positioned to leave you feeling refreshed and enveloped in nature. Complete your sensory experience as you bask under dark skies in the woodfired hot tub. Simply magic!

C l i f f T o p on P a r k unplug & recharge
Perched above Park Beach with front‑row views of Frederick Henry Bay, this 70’s surf shack has been softened by decades of sea breeze, sunshine and stories. It’s simple, soulful, and wrapped in the kind of calm you only find by the water. Using the shack as your base, no matter which direction you choose to venture, there’s an array of experiences and activities to explore, 20 min to Hobart Airport, 40 min to Hobart, gateway to Richmond, East Coast, Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula.

Huon River Hideaway Luxury Huon Valley Tasmania
Huon River Hideaway is nested on the edge of the picturesque Huon River in Cradoc, Tasmania. A haven for couples or the solo traveller, the restful ambience will make you feel instantly at home. Inspired by its surroundings, our architecturally designed and artistically appointed home is the perfect place to escape the everyday world . Sit back, relax and soak up the seasonal cadences of the beautiful Huon River. Loose track of time and clear your mind in the reflections off the river.

Laneway 98 - Designer Luxe Cottage on City Fringe
Laneway 98 is a charming retreat nestled in the heart of South Hobart. Offering a blend of modern luxury and historic charm, the late 1800's worker’s cottage has been renovated to the highest standard, utilising original features where possible. The ideal base for exploring Hobart and its surrounds. Only a 5-minute walk to the Cascade Brewery, Cascades Female Factory, and the South Hobart rivulet. If you venture a little further, you will find the CBD and Salamanca waterfront.

Mountain Stone Cottage — Near City, Worlds Away
Tucked away in Fern Tree, just minutes from Hobart, this stone cottage isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to switch off. Just crisp mountain air, towering trees, and a home that feels like it’s been waiting for you. Built from stone and full of character, every detail has been designed to feel calm, grounded, and quietly beautiful — the kind of space where you instantly breathe a little deeper. This is Tasmania at its best — raw, peaceful, and completely unbothered.

Orchards Nest - private, mineral hot tub w/ views
Getaway from the everyday and embrace relaxation. Nestled high on a hill overlooking glorious sunrises/sunsets, rolling green hills and orchards, blue skies and towering green gum trees. Friendly wildlife, twinkling stars and a custom made hot tub are yours when you stay here. Fall asleep on luxurious linen. Feel the quiet stillness of the surrounding Tasmanian bush. Pause from the race of life, rest, recharge, connect with nature and rejuvenate.

Sunfilled retreat on rivulet
An escape from the world yet close to everything that you want for your Hobart experience. A place to enjoy all the seasons and the highlights of the Tassie year-round events calendar. Even when there isn’t an event on, there is always something to do. Seek refuge and relax in this home just a few steps from the beautiful rivulet. Sunfilled is the Tassie experience at its best. Reviewed as "the authentic Airbnb experience!"
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Destinations to explore
- Salamanca Market
- Roaring Beach
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
- Pennicott Wilderness Journeys - Iron Pot Cruises
- Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
- MONA
- Library-University of Tasmania
- Farm Gate Market
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
- Richmond Bridge
- Pooley Wines
- Russell Falls
- Hastings Caves And Thermal Springs
- Tahune Adventures
- Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tours
- Port Arthur Lavender
- Bruny Island Premium Wines
- Wellington Park
- Remarkable Cave
- Tasmanian Devil Unzoo
- Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
- Tessellated Pavement
- Coal River Farm





