If you haven’t already, it’s time to put Tasmania on your radar. With its stunning, unspoilt beauty, artisanal produce, and cold-climate wines, the Apple Isle is fast becoming a coveted culinary hotspot and serene escape that us mainlanders can’t get enough of. From the dramatic peaks of Cradle Mountain to the white sands of Wineglass Bay, Tasmania offers a reprieve from the high-pressure rhythm of our bustling cities.
Whether you’re craving a beachside holiday this summer, a cosy winter trip spent by the fireplace, or a nature-filled escape, Tassie ticks all the boxes.
Convinced yet? Below, we’ve rounded up some of the best Airbnbs in Tasmania for a cosy winter escape.
2026’s top stays in Tasmania
- Best Tasmania stay for families: The Old Jetty Joint (here’s why)
- Best Tasmania stay for couples: Hunter Huon Valley cabin (here’s why)
- Best Tasmania farm stay: Windsor Hideaway (here’s why)
- Best Tasmania seaside stay: Mesmer oceanfront villa (here’s why)
The best Airbnbs near Hobart
01
Hunter Huon Valley cabin
Glen Huon
Sleeps: 2 people
This stay is perfect for couples or solo travellers looking to disconnect. Located in Tasmania’s Huon Valley, the cabin features a luxurious rain shower and bath, an indoor fireplace and a stovetop, all comfortably nestled in this studio-like space. The cabin is an ode to the locals, with pieces handcrafted by local artists and furniture makers around the Huon Valley.
Guests really enjoyed this stay and were overjoyed by the hosts, who “went above and beyond,” according to one guest. Another guest said, “We had a wonderful stay here. The location was great, and the views were amazing. Everything inside was so thoughtfully put together which made for a very special and relaxing getaway. We would definitely stay again.”
Reasons to stay:
- Mountain and valley views
- Luxurious amenities, including bathtub and indoor fireplace
- Local food and bottle of wine provided on arrival
- Kitchenette
- 15-minute drive from the main town of Huonville
02
The Old Jetty Joint
Eaglehawk Neck
Sleeps: 5 people
A blend of retro charm and history, the Old Jetty Joint is a cosy 70s-aesthetic shack with views overlooking Pirates Bay. Located only 150m from the beach, this stay has access to stunning views of the bay and beyond. Perfect for a public holiday family gathering with plenty of room to roam around, this stay features open plan living, a private front verandah and a large outdoor space to entertain your guests. This area played a big part in history during the mid-1800s, serving as a natural bottleneck for the Port Arthur penal colony. If you’re moved to explore further, walking tracks at your doorstep will take you straight to where history prevails.
“It is rare to find a beautiful spot where you can enjoy both a sunrise over water and a sunset over water. The Old Jetty Joint provides this opportunity for nature to wondrously open and close your day,” said one guest.
Reasons to stay:
- Views of the bay and beyond
- Beachfront access
- Indoor fireplace and heating available
- Full kitchen
- Enjoy beautiful surroundings of the Tasman Peninsula
03
Del Sol Treehouse
Rosny
Sleeps: 2 people
Located just 10 minutes out of Hobart, Del Sol is the ultimate romantic retreat, and once you arrive, you’ll never want to leave. With its timber-lined interiors, stylish retro decor and serene harbour views, this treetop escape ensures you can catch up on some R&R in serious style. As for amenities, Del Sol is fully equipped with a kitchen, modern bathroom (with heated tiles), a relaxing day bed, dining area and a private balcony with a hammock.
One guest, who rated the property 5 stars, said: “It was a delight to stay at the Treehouse. The space is incredibly designed and decorated, nestled in nature with spectacular views. Every detail has been considered to make this a great stay.”
Reasons to stay:
- 10-minute drive from Hobart
- Harbour views
- Stylish, retro-style interiors
- Kitchen, modern bathroom, daybed and dining area
- Private balcony with hammock and dining area
04
Wherewithal Luxury Suites
Carlton River
Sleeps: 2 people
Located in a small rural town a short drive away from Hobart, this stay will add a little bit of luxury to your rustic escape. With thoughtful and cosy furnishings, indoor and outdoor seating areas, plus a movie theatre with streaming services available, enjoy a little bit of respite in this home away from home.
With 53 reviews and an average rating of 5-stars, this stay is in the top 5 per cent of homes on Airbnb. One guest said that “this beautiful home exceeded our expectations. Every morning’s freshly baked bread delivery was such a treat. Modern amenities and thoughtful touches made our stay perfect.”
Reasons to stay:
- Sweeping scenic rural views
- Movie theatre with Disney+ and Netflix available
- Indoor fireplace and heating available for winter
- Cooking basics and Nespresso coffee maker available
05
Clifftop on Park
Dodges Ferry
Sleeps: 4 people
Located in the rural town of Blessington, close to the city of Launceston, lies a charming beach shack that is perfect for ‘solo wanderers, lovers, friends and families’, as per the listing’s description. The shack accommodates up to four people and features an outdoor entertaining area with fire pit, an outdoor shower, private hot tub and impeccable ocean views.
Unsurprisingly, the shack is an Airbnb Guest Favourite, with reviews consistently praising the water vistas, outdoor space and the interior styling of the property. One guest wrote: “This is a wonderful place that is much larger and far more beautiful than it initially appears on arrival. It’s very comfortable and beautifully decorated. It’s well equipped. It’s in a stunning location looking out over the beach and into the distant landscape.”
Reasons to stay:
- 40 minutes from Hobart and 20 minutes from Hobart Airport
- Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, washing machine
- Outdoor entertaining area with fire pit
- Private hot tub
- Shared beach access
06
By the Lagoon
Sandford
Sleeps: 4 people
This 2-bed, 1-bath stay offers sweeping views of the coast, capturing the beauty of the unique coastal countryside. The property is also home to free range chickens, turkeys and a friendly greyhound. Enjoy the magic of Calverts Lagoon and the local surf beach, all within walking distance. Perfect for couples, friends and families, this stay is a base to explore all of Tassie’s scenic wonders.
With a 4.95-star rating, this property is in the top 10% of eligible listings. Described as a “little piece of paradise” by guests, it was also loved for the care and communication by the hosts, as well as its pristine location. “Hearing the ocean waves crashing at night was so divine,” said one guest.
Reasons to stay:
- 30-minute drive from Hobart
- Shared beach access
- Outdoor amenities include gas heated outdoor bath, BBQ and firepit
The best Airbnbs near Launceston
07
Windsor Hideaway
Karoola
Sleeps: 2 people
Ready for some countryside respite? Located in the Northern region of Tasmania is a contemporary farm stay overlooking a boutique local vineyard, in the midst of the Tamar Wine trail. Whether you’re soaking in the wood fire hot tub, lounging by the indoor fireplace on the modern bouclé lounge, or visiting your neighbours – some friendly and inquisitive highland cows, a farm stay has never felt so luxury.
One guest, who rated the property 5-stars wrote a rave review: “Windsor Hideaway provided the perfect space for a quiet 2-night getaway. The setting is on a beautiful 20-acre farm, with 7 highland cows to greet you on arrival. The outdoor hot tub was brilliant to sit in, relax and unwind. The studio was spacious and beautifully decorated with linen bedding and luscious soft towels. The host met us on arrival and even gave us bread to feed the cows. I would highly recommend this beautiful space for your next getaway.”
Reasons to stay:
- Indoor fireplace
- Outdoor dining area and BBQ grill available
- Wood fire hot tub
08
Robur House
Perth
Sleeps: 2 people
Set within a historic building, this guest suite at Robur House in Perth is packed full of old-world charm. From the antique furnishings to the cosy fireplace, this stay whisks you away to a bygone era, while offering all your usual modern comforts, including a full kitchen, a washer and dryer, air conditioning, a TV and Wi-Fi.
One guest wrote: “We had such a wonderful stay. The home is beautifully furnished, full of character and incredibly comfortable even better than the photos.”
Reasons to stay:
- Located within historic Robur House
- Living room with fireplace, kitchen with washing machine
- Interiors with antique furnishings
- 15 minutes from Launceston
The best Airbnbs in north-east Tasmania
09
Mesmer oceanfront villa
Falmouth
Sleeps: 2 people
If the ocean is calling you, this luxury oceanfront villa in Falmouth in Tasmania’s northeast boasts enigmatic scenic views and your very own direct beach access. A peaceful seaside town, spend the day walking the coastal trails overlooking the Tasman Sea before lounging in the outdoor hot tub or spending the evening watching orcas play from the deck.
One guest wrote: “The property is immaculate and fitted out with high end finishes, right down to the pillows on the couch. The bed was also incredibly comfortable. Plus, it was pretty epic having a morning coffee and watching killer whales not far from the shore.”
Reasons to stay:
- Outdoor hot tub and heated shower
- Decks to lounge outside from the privacy of the villa
- Located in a peaceful seaside town at the foot of St Mary’s Pass
10
Seaside guest suite
Binalong Bay
Sleeps: 2 people
Described as a “modern coastal oasis,” this intimate haven is perfect for couples looking for a relaxing escape along the water. Located in Binalong Bay in the Bay of Fires, this self-contained retreat features a large ensuite outside bath, sauna and private pit looking out onto ocean views. There are plenty of nearby coastal walks to enjoy the scenery and relax in nature.
“A magical place for a couple to getaway! We had a beautiful night here making the most of the fabulous amenities. The place is nicely decorated, the bed is comfortable, and the view is stunning,” said one guest who rated their stay 5-stars.
Reasons to stay:
- Beachfront location with access to coastal walks
- Outdoor bath, sauna and fire pit with views
