Beachfront holiday rentals in Sandy Bay

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A well-maintained garden is framed by lush greenery, leading to a view of the tranquil ocean. Distant mountains are visible, while a quaint garden shed adds to the natural charm of the setting. The sky is clear with a few scattered clouds.
Guest suite in South Arm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Haven by the Beach Waterfront Fully Self Contained

This private guest suite is on the ground floor of my waterfront home. With views across the garden to Bruny Island and a direct path leading to a sandy beach, this is a quiet Haven. The suite includes; a large bedroom, king bed, private entrances, garden deck, contemporary bathroom, and a kitchenette. The location is the stunning South Arm Peninsula offering many coastal trails, beaches, and a key site for viewing the Aurora Australis. Easy access to Hobart (40mins) and the Airport (30ms).

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A spacious outdoor deck is seen, featuring a wooden floor and a railing. Above, a roof with transparent panels allows natural light. The scene is framed by lush green trees, with a clear view of the tranquil water in the background.
Home in Penna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beach Front Retreat- with a bush path to the water

Welcome to your perfect beachside escape, just 10 minutes from the Airport. The Hobart CBD is just 25 mins away! This new home is nestled in the bush and has direct access to a secluded beach along a bush track (with steps), good mobility is essential. You'll enjoy the sound water lapping the shore and stunning water views right from your deck. This escape is fully furnished for your comfort, and amenities include a washer, dryer, TV and outdoor dining area to soak up the sun and sea breeze.

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The beachfront shack features a light-colored exterior with large windows, allowing natural light to flood the space. A spacious deck is visible, furnished with wooden seating, a charcoal grill, and sun loungers, complemented by distant views of the water and coastal vegetation.
Tiny home in Cremorne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Sandtemple Beach Shack. A Tasmanian Secret.

Sandtemple is a beachfront shack, resting lightly on top of a tiny sand dune between Cremorne Beach and Pipe Clay Lagoon with direct access and views of both. A unique tiny home where the sun sets and rises over water. It’s a space like no other with views out every window. Watch dolphins, ospreys, whales, seals, seabirds in the bay or immerse yourself in nature by soaking in the outdoor tub, swimming or walking the beach or the coastal trails. And it’s an easy 30 minutes to Hobart CBD.

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Outdoor seating is showcased on a wooden deck, featuring brightly colored chairs and a chiminea. A view of the beach and calm water is visible in the background, with houses along the shoreline under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Opossum Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Total Waterfront Self Contained Cottage

Unique totally beach front cottage sleeps 6 comfortably, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and all the extras you enjoy at home. Wood heater with Netflix and Sing Star. Close to bus stop and RSL. Beds made up before your stay and towels provided. Have fun with the Kayak’s , push bike and fishing rod equipment on site also. Free bottle of sparkling and free WIFI. The kitchen has had a modern renovation in 2025, new kitchen modern appliances have been introduced to this area.

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Home in Lower Snug
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Snug on the Bay • Uninterrupted 180° Water Views

This architect-designed waterfront home overlooks tranquil Snug Bay, with 180° views from kunanyi/Mt Wellington to Bruny Island. Floor-to-ceiling glass and wraparound decks flood the space with light, offering countless spots to relax in comfort. The Channel is your playground - sail, kayak, fish or simply unwind and watch the water and birdlife. Just 10 minutes from the Bruny Island Ferry and 30 minutes from Hobart, it’s the perfect Tasmanian coastal escape.

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Guest suite in Howden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Waterfront 1-bedroom accommodation in Howden

Escape to a spacious and serene Japanese-inspired retreat nestled along the tranquil North West Bay and the captivating d'Entrecasteaux Channel, offering stunning views of Bruny Island. Howden, renowned for its aurora sightings, provides an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and exploration. With nearby restaurants, beaches, and services just a short drive away, and Hobart city within easy reach, our retreat offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience.

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A modern home features a spacious deck adorned with potted plants and outdoor seating, framed by large glass windows that invite ample natural light. The exterior showcases a combination of clean lines and a metal roof, with surrounding greenery enhancing the appeal.
Home in Sandy Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Maning Reef Sandy Bay, Café is next door

The MANING REEF HOUSE is located in Sandy Bay’s affluent golden mile, just in walking distance to Wrest Point Casino, Sandy Bay Centre and the popular Nutgrove Beach and opposite a beautiful water edge Reserve. The views are amazing, you have uninterrupted and spectacular views of the Derwent River, Tasman Bridge and the Hobart CBD skyline. In Good Company Café is next door. It’s open 6am–3pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, and 6am–10pm from Thursday to Monday.

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Flat in Kingston Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Rivermouth on Kingston Beach

Rivermouth on Kingston Beach is a beachfront apartment on the top floor with private off-street parking. The apartment is absolute waterfront looking directly onto the fabulous Kingston Beach, only 10 minutes south of Hobart. There are wonderful cafés nearby including the Salty Dog Hotel, Bo-Ho Cafe and Robbie Brown directly below. There are walking trails located at both ends of the beach to the Allum Cliffs Walk and Boronia Beach.

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A modern living space features large glass doors that open to a waterfront deck, allowing for natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa is complemented by colorful chairs at a nearby dining table, while a simple coffee table sits centrally.
Home in Rokeby
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Edge Of The Bay

Absolute waterfront. Modern home just 15 minutes from Hobart Airport and 20 minutes from Hobart CBD. Local shop, restaurants and fabulous beaches just minutes away. Enjoy spectacular sunrises, relax on the deck or soak in the spa. Full amenities include central gas heating, dishwasher, Netflix and wifi. Spectacular wildlife and birdlife abound. Babysitting available by an experienced member of the host’s family.

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A timber hot tub is nestled on a deck surrounded by trees, overlooking a tranquil body of water. Two glasses sit on a wooden table nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere as a guest relaxes in the hot tub, enjoying the natural scenery.
Home in Tinderbox
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Aerie Retreat

AERIE retreat. A private designer apartment in the bush by the water. Walk down to the very private Wilderness Deck for exclusive use of the Timber Hot Tub, Sauna and fire pit. Access to the waterfront marine reserve is also exclusively available for our guests. A brilliant spot to stay summer or winter. Watch the winter full moon rise over the ocean from the hot tub and sauna.

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Three children stand on a rocky beach near the water, holding a large stick together. The shoreline extends in the background, framed by trees and hills under a cloudy sky.
Home in Dennes Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Peaceful Bruny Island Shack

Welcome to our peaceful Bruny Island shack. Situated at the north end of Bruny Island it is a perfect place to just relax and enjoy the views, stroll along the beach or brunch at the local cafe. Enjoy the wildlife with Echindas and Quolls frequent visitors to the garden and plenty of wallabies and pademelons too.

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An aerial view captures the shoreline, where sandy beach meets the gentle waves. Surrounding vegetation includes various trees and shrubs, enhancing the natural setting. Nearby homes are visible, with vehicles parked along the road, establishing a quiet beachside neighborhood.
Flat in Taroona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Beachside Taroona with Spa

This beachfront apartment is a cosy retreat, self contained, with full kitchen, living room and spa. Ocean views from every room with immediate easy access to the beach. A quiet base for local coastal exploration: snorkelling, kayaking and walking the coastal trail.

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