Southern holiday lettings

Why visit Southern

• Stunning Coastal Scenery: Southern Tasmania boasts breathtaking beaches and pristine marine parks, perfect for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
• Outdoor Adventures: The region offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking in nature reserves to water sports along the coast.
• Charming Towns: Explore the welcoming atmosphere of Hobart and discover quaint villages with unique character.
• Luxury and Tranquillity: Enjoy a blend of luxurious accommodation options and serene surroundings for a rejuvenating escape.
• Hidden Attractions: Use a Tasmania map to uncover off-the-beaten-path gems and enhance your travel experience.

Popular types of accommodation around Southern

You've chosen Southern for your next getaway, and now it's time to select the perfect accommodation. From charming houses and stylish apartments to delightful cottages, you'll find an array of options. Explore our fantastic Tasmania holiday rentals, offering everything from luxury accommodation to cosy retreats. With a variety of holiday rentals available, your ideal stay in Tasmania is just a click away!

• Houses: The most sought-after choice for visitors in Southern, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for couples and solo travellers, providing convenient amenities and a home-like atmosphere.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals are perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
• Caravan Parks: Ideal for those seeking an adventurous experience, combining nature with the comfort of communal facilities.
• Cabins: A favourite among nature lovers, offering a rustic escape amidst Tasmania's stunning landscapes.**

Top attractions near Southern

Southern Tasmania is perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences, particularly along its stunning beaches and marine parks. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including nature reserves and pristine coastal areas, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike. To enhance your trip, consider consulting a Tasmania map to discover hidden attractions and plan your itinerary effectively.

• Red Reef Conservation Area: A picturesque reserve featuring stunning coastal landscapes, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching. The diverse flora and fauna make it a tranquil spot for wildlife enthusiasts.
• Oyster Cove Marina: A vibrant marina that offers a range of outdoor adventures, including boating and fishing. Its lively atmosphere and scenic views create the perfect setting for relaxation and exploration.
• Nebraska Beach: A beautiful beach known for its soft sands and inviting waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The laid-back vibe makes it a great spot to unwind and enjoy the coastal scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic escape in Southern Tasmania, consider visiting Bruny Island Premium Wines, a charming winery just 9.3km away, or the delightful Heritage Pickers Hut Village, located 8.1km from Southern. Both offer enchanting atmospheres perfect for couples to enjoy together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will adore the tranquil Coningham Nature Recreation Area, located 5.6km from Southern, perfect for relaxation. The South Arm Nature Recreation Area, 6.8km away, offers similar wellness vibes, while Gellibrand Point Nature Recreation Area, 8.7km distant, is ideal for enjoying nature together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the lively Cygnet Market, just 10.6km from Southern, for a taste of local culture. Engage in thrilling adventure at Tas Laser Skirmish, 9.9km away, or enjoy a leisurely day at the Cygnet Bowls Club, also 10.6km from Southern. Perfect for group fun!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Southern

When you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for extended stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Southern with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms required, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can apply filters for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Southern with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring there are suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Southern: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities such as feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Southern: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Southern

Southern Tasmania is a captivating holiday destination, perfect for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and stunning coastal scenery. Explore charming towns like Hobart, where the atmosphere is friendly and inviting, or discover secluded beaches for a romantic getaway. With its unique blend of luxury and tranquillity, Southern Tasmania promises a special experience that will make your next holiday unforgettable. Whether you fancy outdoor pursuits or simply soaking up the serene surroundings, this region has something for everyone.

• Great Bay: Located a mere 2.5km from Southern, Great Bay is a charming suburb that beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Known for its eco-friendly ethos and outdoor experiences, visitors can immerse themselves in the lush recreational areas. The close proximity to stunning national parks, expansive nature reserves, and serene parks makes Great Bay an ideal spot for hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of Tasmania's landscapes.
• Barnes Bay: Situated 3.1km from Southern, Barnes Bay is a picturesque suburb that offers a delightful seaside experience. With its breathtaking scenery and beautiful beaches, this area is perfect for those looking to relax by the water or partake in beach activities. The nearby national state park adds an adventurous twist, providing numerous trails for walking and exploring the stunning coastal environment. The bay itself is a lovely spot for swimming and picnicking, making it a must-visit for outdoor lovers.
• North Bruny: Just 3.1km from Southern, North Bruny is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic vistas. This suburb is known for its vibrant public markets and recreational areas. Visitors can explore the local national park, where stunning beaches and tranquil bays await. Ideal for hiking, exploring wildlife, or simply soaking in the views, North Bruny offers a diverse range of activities that cater to all types of adventurers.

Best time to go to Southern

If you're planning a trip to Southern, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
March	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
July	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or neatly arrange your travel plans. The properties you've saved or booked before can now be easily accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.