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Blueberry Bay Cottage
A waterfront Pavilion on private 8 acres bushland. This unique waterside location provides a unique setting for your Huon Valley stay. Eat like a local at the Red Velvet, The Old Bank in Cygnet. Fully self contained, the cottage is all yours to enjoy. You’ll meet the friendly wild life as you explore the surrounding bush land. On day two, why not book the private cedar outdoor Hot tub! Notes: 1. tub heating bookings essential. 2. No WIFI available and poor mobile coverage 3. No young children

Misty Ridge Cottage. Cygnet. Tasmania
Misty Ridge Cottage is on its own private pasture overlooking Bruny Island and the forest. Set within 37 acres you have bush walks and peace. Built with timber off the property, restored to a tranquil oasis. The cottage has cathedral ceilings and is spacious, wake up in the morning to the sunrise and the spectacular view over Bruny. Close to restaurants and vineyards of the area including Peppermint Bay Hotel, Mewstone Winery Grandview cheese Only 12 minutes to Cygnet village and 45 to Hobart.

Beachfront Stay - Secret Spot Bruny Island
Location, location, location! One of the few properties on Bruny Island located directly on the beach - a Secret Spot. Cosy self-contained accommodation for those wanting to relax or explore Bruny Island. An original beach shack tarted up with your comfort in mind. Enjoy the sun, water and mountain views from the comfy queen sized zero-gravity bed, lounge and patio, or just lay on the beach and dream the day away. When the roaring forties hit, bunker down and enjoy the show. An escape for two.

Retro Romantic Retreat- nature, beauty, calm.
SILVER CREEK FARM - Nestled into the valley, gorgeous retro comfort near Cygnet. Self contained cottage. Private, quiet with large bedroom-Queen bed, Persian rugs, French doors. Relax on sunny north deck. New eat in kitchen, sitting area, bathroom. Parking to door. Gorgeous garden. Forest & paddock views. Yoga deck in paddock. Adjacent 1890's farmhouse. 5 min to Cygnet or 25 min walk. 50min drive to Hobart. B'fast supplies- farm eggs, milk, cereal, sourdough, jams, coffee & teas. WIFI avail.

Gatekeepers Lodge - A Historic Hobart Experience
Gatekeeper’s Lodge is your escape to a simpler time. A place of iconic Tasmanian history where the plastered walls tell stories of days gone by. Be pampered in the luxe walk-in shower big enough for 2 or keep the clawfoot bath all to yourself. Chase the dappled light around the beautifully styled yet humble interior or watch the sunset over the sprawling cottage gardens. Welcome to the smell of fresh stoneground sourdough and locally sourced breakfast provisions. Find us @gatekeepers_lodge

Captains Cottage - Iconic Hobart Stay
Nestled within Hobart’s inner city residential district, Captains Cottage has a storied past, originally built for a ship’s captain in the mid-1800s. This gorgeous heritage listed cottage has become an iconic Hobart stay. Whether indulging in a luxurious bath where our courtyard garden view will enchant the senses, or exploring the vibrant Hobart culinary scene and landmark areas of Constitution Dock, Salamanca and Battery Point, Captains Cottage offers an unforgettable stay for two.

Driftwood Bruny Island
@driftwoodbrunyisland is a unique handcrafted cottage overlooking the Southern ocean on beautiful Bruny Island. Full of warmth and character the cottage invites you to relax, unwind and just be.... Cosy up by the fire, read a book from the cottage library, indulge in some delicious local produce and enjoy the abundant birdlife and wonderful ocean views. Set on two acres, you can wander and explore the gardens, relax in the new barrel sauna and admire the beautiful wildlife.

Derwent River Cottage: Tranquil Waterfront Living
This peaceful, three-bedroom stay is ideally located on the edge of Otago Bay. Soak up stunning waterfront views from the light-filled, open-plan interior offering a fully-equipped kitchen and cosy living area with a fireplace. Dine al fresco or enjoy your morning coffee on one of four breezy patios facing the flowing Derwent River. Feel one with nature at this humble abode and enjoy the nearby national reserves, conservation areas and the picturesque Risdon Brook Dam.

Post House Cottage - 10 Minutes to Mount Field
Accommodation located within 10 minutes drive to the spectacular MOUNT FIELD NATIONAL PARK. Cottage was built in the early 1900's in the picturesque Derwent Valley. The cottage is set on 13 acres and is private with your own fully fenced yard. We give you your privacy but if you need us, we are close by to assist. The cottage makes a welcoming break between Hobart and Strahan. Cottage caters to children over 12 years of age only.

Bowhill Grange - Shepherd’s Rest.
Shepherd’s Rest PROUD FINALIST IN THE 2025 AIRBNB HOST OF THE YEAR AWARDS Reset your life balance and escape to our enchanted little valley. Our gorgeous colonial sandstone cottage offers a warm embrace with its cosy wood fire. So whether it’s snuggling down with a good book, soaking in our claw foot bath or just gazing in wonder at the most impressive view of the Milky Way you will leave refreshed and reinvigorated.

Mcintosh Cottages - Cottage 1
A 1930 house lovingly restored into 2 cottages Cottage 1 is a 1 bedroom with king size bed fully self contained a wood heater A reverse cycle heat pump breakfast provisions supplied Free parking for each cottage Free wifi every thing guests will need while exploring Strahan shared laundry with washing machine and dryer

Birdsong
Nestled in the foothills of Mount Mangana in Adventure Bay, Birdsong is a peaceful bush retreat with a breathtaking view. The house is secluded yet only a short drive from the main townships of Adventure Bay and Alonnah on South Bruny Island. The perfect getaway for couples or small families.
Popular amenities for Southwest cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The BoatHouse

The Ranch Homestead Hobart

Hundred Acre Hideaway - Barrel - Hot Tub 1

Oakchester Cottage on Bruny Island

3 Waterloo Crescent

Mathinna House, 4 bedroom heritage home
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Three Trees Retreat - Bruny Island

By The Bay 3BR/3Bath Lindisfarne Walk to Village

Milkman's Cottage - Architecturally Designed

Seagrass on Sunset Bay

Peaceful Wylah Cottage in Simpsons Bay on Bruny

Possum's Nest - cosy, romantic and private

The Sir John Cottage - 8 Reid Street Strahan

Lemon Tree Cottage
Private cottage rentals

Worley Cottage

Bridgecroft Cottage - Cosy 2 bedroom cottage

Morley Cottage, Inner City, Free Parking & WiFi

Casita Rica - the getaway you wont want to leave

Surveyors Cottage - a quiet retreat by the sea

Maple Hill Cottage

Heritage Garden Cottage

Rust Cottage -Quirky with a whole lot of comfort
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Southwest vacation rentals start at R1,220 ZAR per night before taxes and fees
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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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20 of Southwest vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Southwest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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