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Vacation rentals in Coles Bay

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A spacious living area features large windows that offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape. A custom window seat is positioned near the glass doors, framed by cozy furnishings, including a soft sofa and armchairs. Natural light fills the room, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Swansea
5 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

The Burrows, coastal luxury with incredible views

Welcome to The Burrows, a 1860's stone cottage we have sensitively reimagined & restored, opening it up to take in the ever changing view over Freycinet peninsula. A large living space is the heart of the home with a wood fire at one end, feather sofa, armchairs and a custom made window seat overlooking Great Oyster Bay. Both bedrooms have amazing views over the water & our intimate bath house with clawfoot bath & french doors is the perfect place to watch the sunset reflected over the Hazards

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A private deck features two outdoor chairs and a small table, offering unobstructed views of lush surrounding vegetation and distant mountains. The natural landscape showcases a variety of trees under a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for relaxation.
Home in Coles Bay
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

The Cabin

Beloved cabin on the edge of the National Park. The Park starts where the deck ends. 100m to the beach on a direct bush track. You can hear the waves from bed, and with no buildings or streetlights between you and the park, the sky is a wonder at night. Perfect base for exploring or staying in. Uninterrupted views of the mountains, cosy living area with warm lighting and an efficient wood fire, simple kitchen, sunny bedroom, and a deck with a clear view of the mountains you've just climbed.

Top guest favourite
A round charcoal bathtub is positioned in front of a floor-to-ceiling window, allowing natural light to fill the space. Soft towels are draped nearby, and a vase with lavender adds a touch of greenery. The tranquil setting provides a sense of relaxation and privacy.
Place to stay in Coles Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Still..... at Freycinet - A Nordic sauna retreat.

Still - to remain at rest. A destination in itself. A hygge-inspired, Nordic sauna escape overlooking the rugged dunes of Sandpiper Beach on the doorstep of Coles Bay and Freycinet National Park. Soak up the breathtaking views of the Hazards and practice the "Nordic cycle" using the private sauna and outdoor shower area. Wake up to experience the stunning pastel skies at sunrise and enjoy multiple areas for relaxation, all while enjoying some of the best wines and food Tasmania has to offer.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck is surrounded by trees, providing a secluded, natural setting. Two wicker chairs and a small table offer a cozy spot for relaxation. Bright sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Coles Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Wineglass Beach House - a retreat in the treetops

A secluded retreat surrounded by the Freycinet National Park. At the gateway to the Wineglass Bay walks, the beachhouse at the Fisheries is directly under the Hazards mountains. Surrounded by biodiversity and rare species, and a short walk to the private Parsons Cove beach. Native wallabies and echidnas roam the garden. Relax with a book on one of the two decks in the treetops or watch the birds. Perfect for couples or families. Children love exploring the garden and surrounds.

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An open living area features a cozy modular sofa and an armchair, surrounded by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A rustic wooden loft is accessed by a ladder, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Apslawn
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

picture this - Cherry Tree Hill

Picture this… Located in the heart of a serene Tasmanian bush setting along the scenic Great Eastern Drive, Cherry Tree Hill invites you to experience true tranquility and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Choose to soak in a bath under the stars or unwind in the sauna, luxurious amenities await to help you unwind and rejuvenate. Here, you can truly unplug from the stresses of everyday life and immerse yourself in a bush escape unlike any other.

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A private hot tub sits on a wooden deck, surrounded by a bamboo privacy fence. Two guests relax in the warm water, enjoying a serene outdoor setting that encourages tranquility and rejuvenation.
Home in Coles Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

“Numie” Waterfront Luxury House | Sauna & hot tub

Welcome to Numie Retreat House, an exclusive adults-only escape offering an unforgettable experience. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Hazards across Pelican Bay from our Sauna & Spa Escape. Nestled in the serene wilderness of Tasmania, Numie provides the perfect sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether seeking a peaceful getaway or a holistic wellness retreat, immerse yourself in tranquility and connect with nature at our secluded location.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large dark couch arranged for comfort, with views of the ocean visible through expansive sliding glass doors. Light hardwood flooring complements the neutral decor, creating a bright and airy ambiance. A small side table with a round design is positioned nearby.
Home in Coles Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Hazards Escape - The Top Shack

Built as our home, the Top Shack was designed with a focus on comfort & tranquility. Split level, open plan living area makes the most of views while maintaining privacy, a fully equipped kitchen makes catering a breeze. Located on a quiet block 5 mins from Coles Bay - The Top Shack offers 3 bedrooms, (2 x queen, 1 x double), 1.5 bath, front deck, back deck & off street parking, it is a truly delightful place to escape & recharge.

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Tiny homes in Bicheno
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Ocean Breeze Homestays 1

Located in a beautiful flower garden with magnificient ocean views including the renowned Diamond Island and Redbill beach, Ocean Breeze offers the perfect luxury getaway, while just a few minutes drive from the main township and beaches. This superbly finished accomodation presents with a wrap around style of majestic decor. Perfect for honeymoons, or just because you deserve to be spoilt, this is the ultimate indulgence.

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A comfortable chair is positioned to view the shimmering surface of the Swanwick River, framed by trees and sunlight. A wooden dining table is set nearby, adorned with a basket of fresh apples, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Coles Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lobster Pot Cabin - Waterfront Escape Freycinet

Welcome to Lobster Pot Cabin, a peaceful waterfront escape set right on the water’s edge, with private access straight onto the Swan River. Watch the sunset, swim, kayak or fish just metres from your door. Perfect for a romantic getaway or relaxed family time, the cabin has been thoughtfully designed for comfort, connection and slow days by the water with ever-changing birdlife and nature right on your doorstep.

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A wooden deck overlooks a scenic landscape featuring mountains and greenery. Two high-backed chairs are positioned at the edge, providing a view of the water and surrounding natural beauty, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Coles Bay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Shelter 96

Shelter 96 is right on the edge of the National Park. The deck and living area look right out over it. It offers just the right amount of shelter to keep you immersed in the place. Indoor fireplace, hammock, and views that’ll break your heart. Shelter 96 is simple and put together with all the necessary comforts to keep you staring out the window.

Top guest favourite
A covered outdoor dining area features a table surrounded by black chairs, set against a backdrop of greenery. Natural light filters through a pergola, creating a play of shadows on the deck. Sliding glass doors lead into the interior space.
Home in Coles Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Aurora View Retreat

The property consists of two modern, fully self contained, well appointed units. This unit is located at the rear of the property with deck and barbecue facilities. It is approximately 500 metres from the Swanwick boat ramp. There is plenty of off street parking.

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The image captures a uniquely architect-designed coastal retreat, surrounded by lush trees and mountains. The building features a mix of modern and natural materials, with large windows allowing for abundant light. An outdoor dining area with an umbrella is visible, complementing the scenic surroundings.
Home in Coles Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Mopokes 41 Bradley Drive Coles Bay Tasmania 7215.

Architect designed coastal retreat. Designed and built by owner in 2012. Private surrounded by bush and with water and mountain views, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom. Only minutes walk to beach, coffee shop, local supermarket, bakery and village amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay has a range of stays, including beachfront cottages, secluded bush retreats, and homes near the main village area. Many accommodations embrace the surrounding nature, with views of the Hazards mountains or the water.

  • What are the best things to do in Coles Bay with kids?

    Families often explore Freycinet National Park, relax at local beaches, or join wildlife spotting tours. Kayaking in the bay and easy coastal walks provide interactive experiences for children of varying ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Coles Bay?

    Explore the walking trails of Freycinet National Park, kayak along the clear coastline, or join guided tours to spot native wildlife. Local beaches, marine activities, and nearby vineyards are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay has mild summers, with highs around 71–73°F (21–23°C), and cooler winters near 39–58°F (4–15°C). Rain is moderate throughout the year, so a light jacket can be useful in most seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Coles Bay?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and fewer crowds. Summer attracts travelers for its warmer weather and calm waters.

  • What are the best places to visit in Coles Bay?

    Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay Lookout, and Honeymoon Bay are frequently suggested for scenic views and outdoor activities. Friendly Beaches and the Hazards granite peaks are also popular spots around Coles Bay.

  • What are some hiking trails in Coles Bay?

    Explore the Wineglass Bay Lookout Track for panoramic views, or follow the Hazards Beach Circuit for a longer coastal walk. The Cape Tourville Lighthouse Walk is a gentle option with sweeping ocean vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Coles Bay?

    Families can join guided boat tours, enjoy beach picnics, or rent kayaks for gentle paddling in local waters. Easy trails in Freycinet National Park and local wildlife experiences are also often enjoyed by children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Coles Bay?

    Around Coles Bay, travelers often explore Bicheno’s wildlife experiences, local vineyards, or historic townships with art galleries and food markets. The east coast’s beaches and national parks provide diverse outdoor options.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay has a selection of pet-friendly stays, including homes with yards and some cottages near natural areas. Check individual listing details to confirm specific pet amenities and guidelines.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Coles Bay?

    Arrive early for popular walks like Wineglass Bay Lookout, as parking fills quickly on clear days. Bring layers for changing weather, and consider booking guided tours in advance during peak seasons.

  • What is Coles Bay known for?

    Coles Bay is known for its gateway location to Freycinet National Park, dramatic granite mountains, and access to Wineglass Bay. Fresh seafood, clear waters, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere shape its reputation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Coles Bay?

    Around Coles Bay, frequently suggested hidden gems include the secluded coves at Friendly Beaches and the short walk to Sleepy Bay. Moulting Lagoon is also appreciated for peaceful birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are the best foods to try in Coles Bay?

    Fresh Tasmanian seafood, including oysters and rock lobster, is often highlighted across local menus. Many enjoy farmstead cheeses, house-baked breads, and regional wines from nearby vineyards.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Coles Bay?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, sun protection, and a refillable water bottle. A light rain jacket and swimwear are also useful for outdoor and coastal activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Coles Bay like?

    Nightlife in Coles Bay is relaxed, with cozy restaurants, wine bars, and local pubs providing evening gathering spots. Many enjoy sunset walks or stargazing due to the clear night skies in the region.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay hosts recurring events centered on food and wine, outdoor sports, and environmental awareness, often taking place in warmer months. Community markets and local celebrations also add seasonal variety.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Coles Bay?

    Coles Bay has a selection of family-friendly rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, full kitchens, and outdoor space. Many are near natural attractions and cater to visitors of all ages.

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    Coles Bay vacation rentals start at $124 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Coles Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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