West Hobart holiday lettings

Why visit West Hobart

• Picturesque Jetty: Enjoy the scenic views and vibrant atmosphere at West Hobart's charming jetty.
• Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and family outings.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local art, cuisine, and community events that showcase Tasmanian culture.
• Family-Friendly Vibe: Discover a welcoming atmosphere with plenty of activities suitable for all ages.
• Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a variety of comfortable and stylish rentals that cater to every budget.

Popular types of accommodation around West Hobart

If you're planning a getaway to West Hobart, the next exciting step is selecting your ideal accommodation. From charming holiday cottages to spacious houses and stylish apartments, there's a perfect stay waiting for you. Discover the best house rentals and Hobart holiday rentals that offer comfort and convenience while exploring this vibrant area. Your unforgettable West Hobart adventure begins with the right place to call home.

• Houses: The most sought-after option for holiday stays in West Hobart, offering ample space and privacy for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular choice for visitors, providing comfortable living spaces, often with convenient amenities.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint accommodations are perfect for a peaceful retreat.
• Cabins: Rustic and inviting, ideal for those seeking a nature-inspired getaway.
• Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, perfect for campers and those who enjoy a more communal atmosphere.**

Top attractions near West Hobart

West Hobart is an excellent destination for city breaks, business trips, and family holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including the picturesque jetty, beautiful beaches, and vibrant streets. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, or family-friendly fun, West Hobart offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming area of Tasmania.

• Salamanca Place: A vibrant street filled with historic sandstone warehouses, now home to lively markets, cafés, and galleries. Experience the bustling atmosphere and enjoy local art and artisan goods, all within 1.6km from West Hobart.
• Franklin Wharf: A charming jetty offering picturesque views and a friendly community vibe. Stroll along the waterfront, indulge in fresh seafood, and soak in the historical significance, just 559m from your base.
• Mt. Wellington: An adventurous mountain offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking trails and stunning panoramic views of Hobart and beyond, located 2.5km away from West Hobart.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in West Hobart, visit Moorilla Estate, a charming winery just 3.7km away, perfect for wine tasting amidst enchanting surroundings. Alternatively, indulge in the picturesque Craigow Vineyard, located 5.0km away, where you can enjoy fine wine and captivating views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy a splash at the Hobart Aquatic Centre, just 1.6km from West Hobart, or engage in some sports at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre, two miles away. For an exhilarating adventure, Zone 3 Laser Games is half 1.6km away, perfect for family fun!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting West Hobart can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Salamanca Market, enjoy a delightful experience at Cascade Brewery, and take in a captivating performance at the historic Theatre Royal, all within easy reach of each other.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to West Hobart with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these aspects, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to West Hobart with young kids: Traveling with young children can pose its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to West Hobart: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet accompanying them. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting West Hobart: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts 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 like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near West Hobart

West Hobart offers a delightful blend of charm and convenience, making it an ideal base for your Tasmanian adventure. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, you can explore hidden gems while being close to the city centre. Enjoy comfortable rentals and immerse yourself in the local culture, whether you're seeking romantic spots or budget-friendly options. Discover the best of Hobart from this lovely suburb!

• Hobart: Hobart is a vibrant city located 435m from West Hobart, offering a delightful blend of outdoor and urban experiences. Visitors can explore the renowned Salamanca Market, where local artisans showcase their crafts and fresh produce. The picturesque waterfront area invites leisurely strolls, while the nearby recreational spaces provide opportunities for picnics and relaxation. Highlights include the stunning views of the bay and the historical precinct that showcases Hobart's rich maritime heritage.
• Hobart Central Business District: Just 249m from West Hobart, the Hobart Central Business District is the heart of the city, bustling with activity. This area is perfect for families and business travellers alike, featuring a diverse range of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The iconic Elizabeth Street is a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere. Local attractions such as the market and public recreational areas are easily accessible, making it a convenient hub for exploring Hobart's cultural offerings and stunning bay vistas.
• Battery Point: Situated 621m from West Hobart, Battery Point is a charming suburb steeped in history, ideal for city-themed and family experiences. The narrow streets are lined with beautifully preserved colonial architecture, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks. Visitors can enjoy the local market and public spaces, as well as the proximity to the waterfront. Key attractions include the historic cottages and the scenic views of the bay, making Battery Point a delightful stop for any traveller.

Best time to go to West Hobart

If you're planning a trip to West Hobart, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in March and December to January, 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	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	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	Moderately High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your next getaway? We recommend being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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