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Vacation rentals in Coles Bay

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A scenic view showcases the coastline with calm blue waters framed by rugged hills. Coastal trees are positioned in the foreground, while a small boat and sailboats are visible on the water, indicating a tranquil, natural setting.
Apartment in Coles Bay
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 1,346 reviews

Warrakilla

Warrakilla is a modern 1 bedroom apartment on the ground floor of a multi level beach house complex catering for one or two night stays. For the best value booking a two night stay offers up to 25% discount. It is located right in the center of the Coles Bay Village, 200 metres from the waters edge. It is a 2 minute walk to local cafes and shop and 4 minutes walk to the waters edge. The apartment is purpose built and is registered overnight accommodation with the relevant government agencies.

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The cabin's exterior is framed by trees, showcasing a view of the mountains bathed in warm sunset light. A wooden sign reading 'THE CABIN' is visible, alongside a stack of firewood. Natural foliage surrounds the area, enhancing its serene setting.
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.

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A modern oceanfront property features large glass panels reflecting the sky and surrounding landscape. A stone wall provides texture, while a wooden deck leads to a grassy area. A single chair is positioned to enjoy the view, inviting relaxation in the serene setting.
Home in Swansea
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Sea Stone - An Oceanfront Modern Luxury Stay

Welcome to your luxury getaway down the East coast of Tasmania. Sea Stone is an architecturally designed oceanfront property with panoramic views encompassing all the features you need to have the most idyllic stay in such picturesque part of the world. The perfect jumping off point to access the best that the East Coast of Tasmania has to offer. Whether it is relaxation, serenity or adventure that you are seeking on your getaway, Sea Stone is the spot to make your holiday dreams come true.

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Cottage in Coles Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Rosella Cottage

Rosella Cottage, circa 1900 to 1920, is a lovely 2 bedroom cottage with loads of shack atmosphere, comfortable and set on a spacious block of land. Located in Swanwick, is a 10 minute drive to Coles Bay and the National Park, 500 meters from Swan River Jetty and boat ramp and minutes from Sand Piper Beach where glorious sunrises and sunsets can be viewed. Instagram @rosellacottage.freycinet (Traveling as a group, next door is also on Airbnb - Aurora View Retreat https://abnb.me/ZXJMbYcuLbb)

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A modern dining area features a spacious table surrounded by four chairs, with large windows providing views of the outdoors. A sleek fireplace is situated nearby, and pendant lighting hangs above the table, enhancing the contemporary design.
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.

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A wooden deck extends from the beach house, featuring an outdoor dining table and several wooden chairs. A gas BBQ is positioned on the deck, with steps leading down to the garden area surrounded by trees.
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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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.

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An outdoor bath is positioned on a wooden deck, flanked by potted plants. Candles are placed on the edge of the bath. In the background, greenery is visible, along with a clear sky that adds to the serene setting.
Home in Coles Bay
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Hazards View Beach House - sleeps 8. Pet friendly.

Modern beach house with all the comforts of home. WiFi and fully equipped pantry. Outdoor bath has amazing views of The Hazards mountains. Pizza Oven, Wood heater, and Heat Pump, 2QS beds, 4 bunk beds, 2 TV's, 2 lounge rooms, 3 decks for morning and afternoon sun. Beach a 5 minute walk away, Coles Bay 5 Km away. Dogs are very welcome and yard is fully enclosed.. Off street parking for boats etc. Golf clubs and bikes available for guests.

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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, 282 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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The cabin presents a modern façade framed by natural vegetation, with large glass windows reflecting the surrounding landscape. Steps lead from the sandy shore to the deck, creating a seamless connection to the waterfront. The tranquil river enhances the serene atmosphere.
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 cozy living area features wooden walls and expansive windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a round coffee table, and a wood heater provides warmth, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
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.

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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 $125 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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