
Holiday houses in Sandy Bay
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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.

Warm, Inviting & Luxurious The Barn
Beautifully renovated one bedroom self contained studio is a Tasmanian Heritage listed property. Spacious warm and comfortable, the Barn is located in a quiet secluded no thru road. Easy walking to Battery Point, Salamanca, Hobart waterfront and city centre. The perfect retreat to explore Hobart and beyond, minutes walk away from public transport, including the Airporter Shuttle Bus. Surrounded by supermarkets, cafes, bakeries, quality restaurants, Wrest Point Casino, beaches & lovely parks.

26 BirNB, location and amazing views
Spacious, comfortable, light & airy 1 bedroom apartment with an eclectic decor featuring modern and antique furniture. Large windows to take advantage of the amazing views and sun. Quiet and secluded but close to the action. Just 5 km from Hobart city centre and even closer to Battery Point and Salamanca Place. Only 1.5 km from the University of Tasmania. Ideal for couples or 3 people travelling together. Comfortable, stylish, warm, private accommodation with quality fit out and amenities.

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.

‘Balmoral’ historic, charming and by Battery Point
This beautifully restored and spacious home is perfectly located in a quiet street with a private car park close to Hobart CBD and just 1 km from Salamanca Place. Only metres to a beachfront park. You’ll rarely need the car to explore the best of Hobart. Battery Point, cafes, bars, restaurants and shops are all within 1km walking distance. All day sun, faux fireplace and central heating for warmth. Modern amenities coupled with classic features makes Balmoral cottage a home away from home.

Bella Vista Sandy Bay
This one bedroom self contained flat is part of the main house (all beds are in the one room). The flat has separate entrance. New fully-furnished kitchen and bathroom. Fantastic water views and only 5 km from the city, approximate 10 minute drive. There is a public bus stop 1 minute walk from flat. It's only 3 minutes drive to beautiful beaches (Nutgrove and Long Beach), 7 minute drive to main local shopping center (supermarkets, restaurants, chemist etc). 5 min drive to Uni of Tas.

Enchanting Views with relaxing SPA and Sauna.
On offer is a 2 bedroom* apartment catering specifically for couples with your very own SPA and sauna! There is a kitchenette for meals, family room and dining area off a huge balcony with views to amaze you. Spacious, comfortable, clean and very relaxing with a King sized suite awaiting you. Onsite undercover parking for your car. Sandy Bay is a quiet suburb close to popular Restaurants and coffee shops. Come visit and relax! *An additional 2nd bedroom is available (for 3+ guests)

Red Chapel Retreat
This is an architecturally designed dwelling, completed in February 2018. The accommodation provides a beautiful and unique place to stay for those wishing to visit Tasmania. Situated amongst the stunning suburb of Sandy Bay, you will be 5 minutes drive away from Hobart City, historic Salamanca and Battery Point. As soon as you walk through the large tas oak front door, you are rewarded with views of the River Derwent, Wrest Point, Tasman Bridge and stunning Kunanyi/Mt Wellington.

'The Studio', Walk to CBD, King Bed, Courtyard
Tucked away in Sandy Bay, The Studio is snug, fully self-contained and just 2.5kms from the city’s CBD and famous Salamanca Market. It's the perfect base for visiting Hobart. Dine alfresco in the leafy private courtyard, or choose from many fine dining and café options just short walks away. Snuggle up in the king-size bed with a Netflix movie. In the morning, walk a beautiful beach located just minutes away. The all hours self check-in takes the stress out of arriving late.

Riverscape Rise+Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary passes
Our welcoming Riverscape Rise Guest Suite on the lower floor of our family home boasts entrancing 180° views over the River Derwent and the Hobart skyline. Whether you are visiting Hobart for work or play, we are ideally located for both. In addition, all guests receive free entry to the highly popular BONORONG WILDLIFE SANCTUARY. Grab the opportunity to enjoy watching the fun that goes on the river, or take part yourself! * NOTE: Airbnb does not permit 3rd party bookings

Loft Close to Beach w/ Water Views 10min to Hobart
Litora is a stylish loft located within the Bellerive Bluff - a petite beachside suburb of Hobart burgeoning with historically significant buildings and monuments. A two-minute walk to the beach, a quick stroll to Blundstone Arena, 5 minutes wander to Bellerive Village or a quick drive to the city - your choices will be numerous as we are centrally positioned to all the popular places and events in southern Tasmania.

Chic Pied-a Terre with Fireplace + Outdoor Bath
WINNER: AIRBNB'S HOST OF THE YEAR, 2025 Braithwaite Hobart is a stylish, architect-designed urban retreat located in a historic former bakery in picture-perfect Sandy Bay just a short walk (2km) from Salamanca, This beautifully appointed garden apartment with outdoor bath is a sanctuary of privacy, peace and luxury, perfect for a couple or solo traveller. Come experience our award-winning hospitality for yourself.
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'The Dairy' in Battery Point
When is the best time to visit Sandy Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $265 NZD | $246 NZD | $240 NZD | $240 NZD | $221 NZD | $248 NZD | $224 NZD | $221 NZD | $231 NZD | $238 NZD | $238 NZD | $270 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 12°C | 9°C | 9°C | 10°C | 11°C | 13°C | 15°C | 16°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Sandy Bay?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Sandy Bay. Choose from more than 30 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do private suite rentals in Sandy Bay have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 private suite rentals with air conditioning in Sandy Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do private suite rentals in Sandy Bay have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 private suite rentals with wifi in Sandy Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Sandy Bay?
Sandy Bay has more than 10 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do apartment rentals in Sandy Bay have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 170 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Sandy Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Sandy Bay have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with free parking in Sandy Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Sandy Bay?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 apartment rentals in Sandy Bay featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Sandy Bay?
Experience the best of Sandy Bay with our condo rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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Sandy Bay holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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260 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
600 of Sandy Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Sandy Bay rentals

4.8 Average rating
Sandy Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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