Cottage vacation rentals in Dover

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.

Apple Crate Shack

The house is a spacious architect-designed one-bedroom studio: great for couples enjoying a weekend away or solo adventurers looking to explore the area. Watch the sunrise over the Channel, chill out on the deck in the afternoon sun, then finish the day with a hot outdoor shower under the stars (indoor shower also available). Located in Flowerpot, my place sits between a heritage apple orchard and an organic vineyard, 40 mins from Hobart. The house is NOT on Bruny Island but 10mins drive away

Possum's Nest - cosy, romantic and private

Possum's Nest is cosy beach side cottage 40 minutes south of Hobart and the airport. It's a compact eco-friendly home with everything you need for a comfortable stay. You can stroll to the jetty to fish, paddle-board or kayak or take a short drive to some our best surfing beaches. Walk to the shop for supplies and take-aways, or 5 minutes drive to South Arm to a great cafe, RSL club and pharmacy. Within a stone's throw to a gorgeous quiet sandy beach Possum's Nest is the perfect getaway.

Seagrass on Sunset Bay

This absolutely magical Nordic-inspired gem inspires relaxation from the moment you arrive. Featuring a gorgeous open-plan lounge, kitchen (T2 tea) including an indoor fireplace, Seagrass offers everything you need to begin your retreat and explore the magic of Bruny. Hotel Bruny is five minutes away offering fresh Tasmanian produce and a quick stroll to the end of the property leads straight to the ocean. Enjoy a snuggle and a hot drink by the fireplace during the Winter season ahead!

The Hive Hideaway Cottage

"Step into Hive Hideaway Cottage, two bedrooms, one with a queen-sized bed, the other with two singles, and is able to be convertible to a king. The third room serves as an office. Fully self-contained with a well-equipped kitchen, laundry, and bathroom. A shed transformed into a chic three-room retreat—a modern haven. Just 20 minutes from Hobart city, explore Huon Valley and Channel, both 16 minutes away. Parking for two cars. Embrace Hobart from your home away from home in Tasmania!"

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.

Waterfront at Eggs and Bacon Bay "theshack@84"

Contemporary 3 bedroom absolute waterfront "beach shack". Sliding doors open to an expansive and sunny deck. Lovely open plan living and dining area. Great kitchen. Coffee maker, locally roasted coffee beans. Enjoy a long lunch or dinner with friends and family around the stunning white sassafras kitchen table or out on the deck. Modern bathroom with shower. Fabulous for families or couples. Wood heater, Heat Pump Air con, BBQ, Private stairs to beach. Free WIFI and Netflix.

Casita Rica - the getaway you wont want to leave

Casita Rica offers a cosy 1 bedroom retreat with spectacular views of the Huon River and beyond, located a 30min drive south of Huonville. 15-20 mins from local towns of Geeveston and Dover. Easy day trips to Cockle Creek, the Tahune, Hobart, Bruny Island and Hartz Mountain National Park, Idyllic beaches, bushwalking, plentiful local produce and weekend Markets. Or kick back in front of our fire, while playing cards, board games or just reading from our library of books.

Wayward Mariner - Luxury cottage with water views

Ranked No. 4 in Australian Traveller’s Top 15 Airbnbs in Hobart, Wayward Mariner is a romantic country cottage in Birchs Bay with breathtaking views over Bruny Island. Set on 25 acres with four alpacas, this private retreat features a gourmet kitchen, Nectre wood fireplace and a stylish bathroom with underfloor heating. Just 35 minutes from Hobart, it’s the perfect escape for couples or solo travellers seeking beauty, tranquillity, and a touch of magic.

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!

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.