Family-friendly holiday rentals in Opossum Bay

The Stand Alone

The Stand Alone is an intimate, earthy retreat made for 2 Our cabin is a sanctuary where forest meets the sea, a quiet place for communion and reconnection with nature. Amid the salty air and birdsong, our bed looks to the trees and a deep bath with unlimited hot water. Humble living in luxury, the wood stove keeps things cozy and Belgian cushions are perfect for sprawling out in the evenings. Located in sleepy Lufra Cove, a magical corner of Eaglehawk Neck. Follow us at @thestandalonetasmania

Possum's Nest - cosy, romantic and private

Possum's Nest is cosy beach side cottage 40 minutes south of Hobart and the airport. It's a compact eco-friendly home with everything you need for a comfortable stay. You can stroll to the jetty to fish, paddle-board or kayak or take a short drive to some our best surfing beaches. Walk to the shop for supplies and take-aways, or 5 minutes drive to South Arm to a great cafe, RSL club and pharmacy. Within a stone's throw to a gorgeous quiet sandy beach Possum's Nest is the perfect getaway.

Frederick Lane. Cozy retreat, beach, sauna & gym!

Take a breath and relax! Frederick Lane is your cosy coastal escape, made for days by the sea. Warm up in your private sauna, rinse off outdoors, and enjoy the fresh ocean air. Wander across the road to the gorgeous beach, then come back and settle into the warmth. Move your body with quality workout gear, unwind in the cosy courtyard, explore quiet trails, two adult bikes available! Inside, a spacious kitchen and dining area await, plus smart TVs in both bedrooms for chilled nights in!

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!

By the Lagoon

Stay for a coastal bush experience in our little piece of paradise. Walk and explore the quiet lagoon, reserve and surf beach. Enjoy star gazing and Aurora hunting from your private deck. Located on the unique South Arm Peninsula surrounded by pristine beaches whilst still being an easy drive to Hobart (30 min). The space is cozy and comfortable with ample ammenities, attentive hosts and a detailed guest book. Perfect as a base to explore Southern Tasmania or to sit back and relax.

Private Beach Access + Sauna | Dune Shack

Sleep to the sound of the sea and wake to freshly baked croissants - welcome to Dune Shack. Relax in a secluded coastal paradise with private beach access, hot stone sauna, and expansive native garden, just steps from the water's edge. Ideal for couples or small groups, the shack blends laid-back 70s charm with thoughtful modern comforts. Whether you're exploring the stunning Tasman Peninsula or simply slowing down to reconnect with nature, Dune Shack offers the perfect escape.

Riverview Bungalow South Arm

Relaxing couples getaway in a coastal village, with 12 elevated acres with views of the river & lake, at Half-moon Bay, South Arm. Few minutes walk to the beach & fishing spots. Car recommended. The Bungalow has a queen bed, compact living space, kitchenette & ensuite. Glass doors to a timber deck, seating & BBQ. Parking for boat & car. The Bungalow is private & separate from the main house, situated at the end of a farm shed, 35min drive to airport & city. Pets request.

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.

Rural Getaway: Alpacas, Pool, Hot tub, Gym, Tennis

Escape to Southfork Ranch, a luxury resort style farmstay set across five private acres just 25 minutes from Hobart. Sleeping up to eight guests, this one of a kind retreat offers exclusive access to an indoor heated pool, hot tub, gym, tennis and pickleball court, wood fired pizza oven and peaceful bush surrounds. Meet friendly alpacas, collect fresh eggs from the resident chickens and experience the perfect blend of country charm, luxury and total seclusion.

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.

Blue at Clifton Beach

Blue is a contemporary bungalow 200m from Clifton Beach. On the deck of the bungalow is a 1.8m round timber hot tub that is always hot and your to use exclusively, great in summer or winter. Blue is one of three new bungalows on a 5 acre block. We live in one, rent another and short stay Blue. You share the site but will have privacy as you wish or say hi and have a chat. Clifton is a friendly end of the road beach community.