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Waterfront SPA Haven Apartment
Designed by 1 + 2 Architects and built by VOS our home won a HIA award in 2005. Part of our brief to the architects was to design a part of the home where our guests could have complete privacy and feel spoilt . It has become a sanctuary for many people . Recently our local renowned Interior Designer has visited the apartment . The result is spectacular and calming . Quality furniture is enhanced by soft furnishings from Adairs. Professionally laundered bed linen adds to the sense of luxury.

‘the float shed’
‘the float shed’ is a unique, suitable for adults only, absolute waterfront, floating, fully self contained modern studio apartment, relax and watch the wildlife swim past. Situated 10mins from the city of Hobart, Salamanca Place and Mt Wellington. 2-5mins to bakeries, shops, food, laundromat, fuel & bottle shop. Less than 1 min walk to great food at the BrewLab. A great base to explore, 10mins drive to the famous Mona, 25mins to the Historic town of Richmond and the Coal River wine trail.

By the Lagoon
Situated on the edge of Calverts lagoon nature reserve we welcome you to our little piece of paradise. From your door walk to explore the quiet lagoon, reserve and surf beach. Enjoy star gazing and hunting the Aurora Australis from your private deck. Located near South Arm (5 min) and Hobart (30 min). The space is cozy and comfortable with ample ammenities, attentive hosts and a unique and detailed guest book. Perfect for a little get away to relax or as a base to explore Southern Tasmania.

Beautiful Battery Point Weene Cottage
Luxury B&B accommodation in newly renovated 1890's cottage on the waterfront in historic Battery Point. 5 minutes walk to the heart of Battery Point and 10 minutes to Salamanca Place. Occupies an internal block with on-site off-street car parking. This re-built cottage was featured on Grand Designs Australia and can be viewed on their web page as the 'Battery Point Glass House'. Two en-suite bedrooms have hydronic wall heaters and the kitchen/living room has a gas fireplace and a river view.

Luxury Hobart Waterfront Apartment with views!
The luxury waterfront Apartment offers modern accommodation within the historic sandstone buildings of Hunter Street, with waterfront views of Hobart’s docks. The apartment is the essence of understated luxury with lots of natural light and an uncluttered design. Located on the 2nd floor with stair and lift access, boasting 2 luxury bedrooms, both w/ en-suite. The views from the open plan living area are second to none, featuring the majestic hobart waterfront & picturesque mt Wellington.

‘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.

Currawongs Rest|Waterfront|Coast Track|City15mins
Situated on the waterfront, only 100meters from the water's edge. Architect designed, loft cabin (stair/ladder to the bedroom/loft). Modern/vintage Interior styling. Set on a coastal bush track. Enjoy the feeling of seclusion while only being 15mins from Hobart CBD. Warm and cosy in winter or a 3minute stroll the beach for summer. Enjoy the outdoor bath under bay trees and BBQ. Watch the yachts sail past from the living room, or go for a walk on the coastal track or a cold water plunge.

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.

Salamanca Loft – Boutique stay above the Market
Salamanca Loft is a boutique, light-filled penthouse for up to four guests. Quiet and private yet set in the heart of Hobart’s dining and entertainment precinct, it offers stylish comfort, a sunlit patio, secure parking, and a fully equipped kitchen. With Salamanca Market, the waterfront, galleries, and restaurants on your doorstep, it’s the perfect base for couples, families, or friends.

Aerie Retreat
AERIE retreat. A private designer apartment in the bush by the water. Walk down to the very private Wilderness Deck for exclusive use of the Timber Hot Tub, Sauna and fire pit. Access to the waterfront marine reserve is also exclusively available for our guests. A brilliant spot to stay summer or winter. Watch the winter full moon rise over the ocean from the hot tub and sauna.

Modern Luxurious Living With Your Own Parking Spot
Within a stones throw of: -The Casino -The University of Tasmania (including gyms, sports ovals, squash, badminton, and tennis facilities) -The Sandy Bay shopping precinct, including supermarkets, world class restaurants, cafes, and shops -Sandy Bays picturesque waterfront marina and its beaches Just a short 5 minute trip via car to: -Hobart CBD; -The Salamanca Market.

Leafy City Fringe Escape
A tranquil home away from home, with beautiful bush views, a stream flowing past and a walking track just outside the gate. Only 2 .5kms from Hobart CBD and waterfront. Local eateries, general store, mountain walking trails and local attractions are an easy walk from the house. Self check in with a keysafe. Some narrow steps. No extra cleaning fee
Popular amenities for Sandy Bay waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Bay View on Lowestoft - Spacious and Private

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Waterfront house rentals

Oysterhouse: Luxury & privacy at the water's edge

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Cassie’s Cottage

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Edge Of The Bay

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Bellerive Bluff Magic—A Tranquil Panoramic Escape
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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 | R2,997 ZAR | R3,032 ZAR | R3,032 ZAR | R3,015 ZAR | R3,101 ZAR | R3,118 ZAR | R5,202 ZAR | R3,256 ZAR | R3,273 ZAR | R3,238 ZAR | R3,152 ZAR | R3,066 ZAR |
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 |
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Sandy Bay
Total rentals
50 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R1,206 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2.5K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
40 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
50 properties include access to wifi
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