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Explore 360 holiday rentals in Sandy Bay

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Sandy Bay holiday rentals start at $87 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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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!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Sandy Bay
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Nutgrove Villa- Near Beach, Cafes, Shops.
Sunny stand-alone villa, private parking at the door, fitted with modern amenities and new kitchen new bathroom, Netflix, this charming sunny home has stunning views. The living room spills onto a terrace, perfect for entertaining with the BBQ. High quality linen. Walk in shower. Air con/heating. There are 12 steps to the front door, quite gentle with a rail. Only a short walk to cafes, take-away shops and restaurants. Close to the beach (250m) Wrest Point Casino (1.5km) and the CBD (<5km)
FamilyKitchenCleanliness
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Spring special, Bonorong entry, views & location
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. We are ideally located for both work or travel Included: free entry/day tours (saving $35.50 ea) at one of Tasmania’s beloved top attractions BONORONG WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, or receive 40% off an unforgettable 2 1/2 hour night tour guided by highly knowledgeable and passionate Wildlife keepers. For more information, see the Bonorong website
KitchenFamilyHospitality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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, a quiet suburb close to popular Restaurants and coffee shops. Come visit and relax! *2nd bedroom is available (for 3+ guests or by request if 2 guests)
FamilyKitchenComfort
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews
The Bends House
Get lost in time, space and place in this exquisite three bedroom Japandi styled home in the stunning natural scenery of Mount Nelson, just 10 minutes drive from Hobart. Split over four levels, with a separate studio for work or wellness, this distinctive and warm space evokes a sense of peace and grounded connection. Majestic views of the river Derwent, the home is a destination unto itself with thoughtful, yet simple design that is just enough for guests to enter a zen-like state of mind.
KitchenFamilySleep quality
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Warm, Inviting, and Luxurious "The Manor"
Beautifully renovated one bedroom self contained studio is a Tasmanian Heritage listed property. Spacious warm and comfortable, the Manor 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.
FamilyKitchenLaundry
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 643 reviews
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.
Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews
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.
KitchenFamilyCheck-in
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Absolute Waterfront Sandy Bay + Beach + EVcharger
Located in Sandy Bay’s Golden Mile and walking distance to beaches (private steps to beach below garden), local shops, cafes and restaurants this beautifully appointed waterfront property is luxury personified. Boasting stunning river views and high quality furnishings the home can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests and will suit families or couples travelling together. Professionally cleaned with fresh linen, towels and bathroom amenities provided. Complimentary 7.5kW EV charger.
Indoor spacesFamilyWi-Fi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Hobart’s Finest, Close to Salamanca, Parking
Gorgeous renovated and stylish home in the heart of vibrant inner city Sandy Bay. Around 800 metres from supermarkets, cafes and restaurants , an easy 2km stroll to Salamanca and Hobart's waterfront via Historic Battery Point. 2km to CBD. All the mod cons, luxury linens, comfortable beds and open plan living. Ideal for families, groups, bridal groups and executive travelers. Off street parking, 3 bedrooms, smart TV, superfast NBN. All on one level. You simply will not find better.
FamilyKitchenBeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 519 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.
KitchenFamilyWi-Fi
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Serenity And Views Only 10 Minutes From Hobart CBD
Positioned in leafy lower Sandy Bay with sensational views of the River Derwent, enjoy the serenity in the sun-filled open plan indoor/outdoor living areas this contemporary townhouse offers guests. The property can comfortably accommodate a family or several couples with 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and lots of fun to be had around the Eight ball table. Feels like a coastal getaway only 10 minutes drive from the CBD of Hobart.
Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews
Cosy Urban Luxe Apartment
The Binney is a sunlit oasis in Hobart's cosmopolitan suburb of Sandy Bay. The perfect spot for couples on a romantic escape, or singles looking for a weekend away from it all. The Binney accommodates up to four people with two generous bedrooms. With a sun drenched reading nook and claw bath with an ocean view, The Binney is the perfect spot to nestle in, switch off and enjoy ...
Indoor spacesFamilyHeating
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviewsPopular amenities for Sandy Bay family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond
KitchenFamilyBreakfast
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
The Gardener’s Cottage – Heritage Hideaway Glebe
Indoor spacesKitchenAccuracy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Edge Of The Bay
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Luxury Heritage Retreat | Fireplace & Outdoor Bath
FamilyIndoor spacesComfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Aerie Retreat
Indoor spacesKitchenBeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews
King Bed Hot Tub Living in The Heart of Sandy Bay
FamilyIndoor spacesAccess
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Stylish home with outdoor hot tub close to Hobart
FamilyKitchenAccuracy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews
Beachside Taroona with Spa
KitchenIndoor spacesCheck-in
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Hill House 1 Bedroom
FamilyIndoor spacesRiver
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
"Hayesdale." Charming 3 bedroom cottage Sandy Bay
KitchenIndoor spacesHeating
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
The Bakehouse - character - history - convenience
KitchenFamilyCheck-in
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
Central, luxury, cosy & historic-Star Cottage
Indoor spacesFamilyLocation
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Jane Cottage - Historic Cottage
Indoor spacesKitchenNearby
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
The Scientist's Residence
FamilyIndoor spacesPets
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
By the Lagoon
Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews
Bellerive Pet Friendly Home
Indoor spacesFamilyLaundry
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Derwent views, comfortable & indoor heated pool
Indoor spacesFamilyTV
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Apartment 1 - New Town
FamilyKitchenHospitality
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
City Retreat, 2br close to Hobart - free parking
FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Prestigious Expansive Home with Almost Everything
FamilyKitchenBackyard
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Flagstaff Estate — Luxury Hobart Retreat, Pool+Spa
KitchenIndoor spacesCondition
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Alpine Nelson | Heated Indoor Pool, Spa & Sauna
KitchenIndoor spacesView
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Sunrise on the Bay - Hobart - Stunning water views
Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Bambra Reef Lodge
Indoor spacesKitchenHeating
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Sandy Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $363 NZD | $323 NZD | $307 NZD | $309 NZD | $286 NZD | $313 NZD | $274 NZD | $258 NZD | $274 NZD | $283 NZD | $286 NZD | $353 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 |
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