Bruny Island
Four discreet and very individual houses are sprinkled around a rural setting at Adventure Bay's edge. The spa Cottage is all cuteness, while the flash…
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Bruny Island
A charismatic old shiplap-board beach shack on Dennes Point dunes, with a red gate (two of them, in fact) leading down to the west-facing beach (great…
Bruny Island
At 43°S latitude, these five hangar-shaped apartments at the entrance to Adventure Bay were constructed by the owner-builder and have impeccable eco…
The Southeast
Atop a private peninsula, beyond some steely gates and a long wiggly driveway, this stately old farmhouse now exudes 21st-century luxury. Asian-chic…
The Southeast
This family-run guesthouse near the wharf is a rustic, verandah-encircled homestead, built in 1876 for the local sawmill boss. Rates include full cooked…
The Southeast
Any more waterfront and this lovely shack would be a houseboat. Almost the last in a long row of quirky little beach shacks, it's a cream-coloured…
The Southeast
Two amazing handmade straw-bale-and-stone studios, complete with composting toilets, recycled timbers, spa baths, lofty ceilings and brilliant D…
Bruny Island
The ultimate in remote: an island, off an island, off an island. Adrift in the D'Entrecasteaux Channel, this amazing private-island lodge offers self…
Bruny Island
Overlooking Satellite Island and the Alonnah town jetty (made from part of Hobart's old floating bridge), this bright, stylish option, built in 2015,…
The Southeast
At the junction of the Huon and Mountain Rivers is this lush, grassy patch on a working farm. There are no cabins, but there's a fabulous camp kitchen…
The Southeast
These flash self-contained cabins pitch themselves towards the 'seduction and indulgence' sector (a little too heavily, perhaps). But they really are…
The Southeast
This private habitat reserve sits deep in the forest on the flanks of not-so-miserable Mt Misery. There are five modern, self-contained, one- and two…
Bruny Island
Spacious, open-plan living and super views are thrust to the fore at this mod house at Dennes Point. Design-wise it's all corrugated-iron cladding,…
The Southeast
Encircled by wandering chickens, this compact grey-painted weatherboard cottage is just a few streets from the Woodbridge water, with a couple of comfy…
Bruny Island
Someone here ask for a private north-facing beach? There's 1.6km of private sunny sand at Captain's Cabin, a stylish, two-bedroom, woody cottage standing…
The Southeast
Up the hill opposite the pub is this hospitable self-contained cottage, sleeping six bods in two bedrooms. Surrounded by bushland brimming with native…
The Southeast
There are two double suites and one larger suite sleeping four, all with bathroom, at this attractive timber house, high on the hillside just across the…
The Southeast
These simple, self-contained studio units huddle by a quiet stretch of the beach road. Sit on your veranda, sip something chilly and watch Port Esperance…
The Southeast
This photogenic 1870s B&B – cottagey but not kitsch – offers three bedrooms upstairs with shared facilities (good for families), and two downstairs en…
Bruny Island
Lumeah, an Adventure Bay sawmiller’s cottage knocked up 120-something years ago, offers accommodation perfect for groups or families. It has three…
The Southeast
Any closer to the water and this little old roadside cottage would be a boat. Encircled by lush lawns, it's a classic deep-south holiday shack with a wood…
The Southeast
Dating from 1913, this lovely Federation-style weatherboard house sits at the bottom of the main street (across from the pub – handy) and has four B&B…
The Southeast
Just north of town, Herons Rise has two upmarket self-contained cottages set among pinot noir vines. Both have log fires and lots of Tasmanian timbers (no…
The Southeast
Forget about the white cliffs; Ashdowns of Dover is a far more welcoming prospect. The en suite rooms in this 1950 timber house come with Asian and…
Bruny Island
Your prayers have been answered with this restored 1912 church near Daniels Bay, now rental accommodation with three bedrooms and a soaring-ceiling open…
Bruny Island
High above the sandy sliver of Nebraska Beach on North Bruny is this lovely, good-value, woody beach house sleeping four. It’s got all the requisite…
The Southeast
Backed by a tall stand of eucalypts on 10 quiet hectares, this self-contained studio is a beauty. It's a simple, stylish affair, overlooking a valley with…
The Southeast
A solid base for exploring the southeast, Telopea is a modest rural property with two wheelchair-accessible, self-contained, old-school brick units on…
The Southeast
Having a real crack at keeping itself contemporary, the highwayside Kermandie Hotel (1932) at Port Huon, just 3km north of Geeveston, has 11 tastefully…
The Southeast
A trad, upstanding B&B with welcoming hosts, river views, a petal-filled garden and twittering birds – all rather English, really. Donalea has two bright…
Southport Hotel & Caravan Park
The Southeast
This sprawling, faux-colonial pub, general store, petrol station and caravan park is Southport's cultural and commercial core. The weary can bunk down for…
Bruny Island
Across the road from the beach in Adventure Bay, this park could do with a few trees but has decent facilities, including some swish one-bedroom cabins…
Whispering Spirit Holiday Cottages
The Southeast
We’re not convinced a spirit can actually whisper, but we get what these guys are trying to say. The homey self-contained cottage and fantastic two…
Bruny Island
This camp site at Cloudy Bay (actually, two camp sites – one at the Pines and one at Cloudy Corner) sits within South Bruny National Park. Both have pit…
The Southeast
An impressive place to stay at Glaziers Bay is Riverside, a luxe contemporary abode (perfect for two couples) with Huon views from wide verandahs. Fresh…
The Southeast
Externally this stuccoed place channels downtown Santa Fe. Inside are tidy self-contained studios and two-bedroom family apartments. The owners have bikes…
The Southeast
On the Esperance River, 5km south of Dover, Far South is a self-contained lodge in a bush setting, sleeping up to 10 (two doubles upstairs, six singles…
The Southeast
This hilltop vineyard has a fully equipped three-bedroom house (just a bit chintzy) behind the cellar door, with an open fire and room for seven…
Bruny Island
On tree-stump stilts up a rocky driveway on the hill above Alonnah, this is a good-lookin’, open-plan place overlooking the agriculturally named Sheep…
The Bears Went Over the Mountain
The Southeast
Right in the middle of town, burgundy Bears has a handful of recently renovated en-suite rooms, with polished floorboards, lofty ceilings, leadlight…
