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14 Of The Best Hobart Airbnbs For A Top Tassie Time In 2025

5th Nov 2025
Contributors: Katherine Davison

Searching for the perfect Airbnb in Hobart? Whether you're after a luxurious lodge, a quirky barn, or a cosy city retreat, we've rounded up the best Airbnbs in Hobart for 2025.

Nestled between scenic wilderness and vibrant city life, Hobart offers incredible Airbnb stays that will elevate your Tasmanian getaway. Our editor's tip? Get in early, particularly around the summer months as it seems everyone's heading down for the ride.

Check out Urban List's guide on where to book for your next escape in 2025.

Sandy Bay | Sleeps 2

Braithwaite Hobart

  • A guest relaxes in the outdoor bath at Braithwaite Hobart one of the best Hobart Airbnbs
    Image Credit: Braithwaite Hobart | Airbnb

You know you’re in for a seriously good time when your Airbnb host was named 2025’s Host of the Year. And at Braithwaite Hobart—a mere toddle from Hobart’s famed Salamanca precinct—you can get restaurant recommendations thrown in for good measure, as the peeps that own this place do reviews for a living. Win! 

Your holiday home is a former bakery which is filled with historic charm: we’re talking red brick walls, wooden floors and the best courtyard complete with festoon lights and an outdoor bath. Pour yourself a glass of the bubbly stuff and settle in for a deep soak while you plan your day. With the city on the doorstep, you won’t be short of things to do.

Insider Intel

  • Sunny courtyard
  • Outdoor bath
  • Daybed
  • Walking-distance to the waterfront
  • No check-out chores

Rosny | Sleeps 2

Canopy of Del Sol Treehouse

  • The view of the water from the breakfast bar at Canopy of Del Sol Treehouse one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: Canopy of Del Sol Treehouse | Airbnb

Welcome to your own whimsical tree top escape just ten minutes’ from Hobart—and it comes with water views too. Surrounded by nature and lush gardens, you will feel like you’re a world away from the city at the Canopy of Del Sol Treehouse, yet you’re just a 15-minute stroll from the ferry terminal.

It’s a seriously cute spot, with a queen bed, a beautiful bathroom and a full kitchen (although you should note there’s no microwave or TV). Pull up a pew on the wraparound verandah or cocoon yourself in the hammock and sway the morning away. We guarantee you’ll spend hours sitting on the daybed by the kitchen, cuppa in hand, just mesmerised by the yachts passing by.

Insider Intel

  • Ten-minute drive from central Hobart
  • Expansive views
  • Hammock
  • Wraparound verandah
  • No TV or microwave

Sandford | Sleeps 6

Southfork

  • The indoor pool at Southfork one of the best kid-friendly Airbnbs in Australia
    Image Credit: Southfork | Airbnb

Need a place near Hobart that the whole fam will enjoy? Prepare for something extra spesh. Southfork is a seriously delightful Australian resort-style stay set on five acres just 25 minutes from the city. When we say resort we really mean it: think outdoor hot tub, heated indoor pool, gym, tennis/pickleball court, wood-fired pizza oven, and outdoor kitchen. Phew!

This Airbnb is quite simply the best—and that’s before we’ve even mentioned the resident alpacas who will be waiting at the door each morning to say hello. Yep, there’s five of the furry friends, plus chickens who roam around the property and make this stay super special for animal-lovers. Plus, you can bring your own furry one too, as this place is now accepting pets.

Insider Intel

  • Beach access
  • Indoor pool
  • Pickleball court
  • Alpacas
  • Pets allowed
  • Nintendo Switch

West Hobart | Sleeps 2

Slow Beam

  • The retro orange tiled bathroom at Slow Beam one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: Slow Beam | Airbnb

As one of the most luxurious stays in Hobart, we have to shout Slow Beam out. Equal parts modern and rugged, this West Hobart Airbnb sports the best views of the Derwent River, South Hobart and Sandy Bay thanks to its floor to ceiling windows.

Culture vultures can rest peacefully will walls adorned with works from the likes of Grant Featherston, Esther Stewart, Anna Varendorff, Ebony Truscott, Kirsten Perry and Fred Ganim. Foodies will stan the complimentary Taylor & Smith cocktails and those looking to go offline for a weekend will be able to read a book or play boardgames next to the fireplace.

Insider Intel

  • City skyline view
  • Complimentary cocktails, sparkling water and locally-roasted coffee
  • Le Labo toiletries 
  • Late checkout of 2pm as standard

Hobart | Sleeps 5

Linear Guest Apartment

  • The living space with colourful artwork at Linear Guest Apartment one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: Linear Guest Apartment | Airbnb

This spacious character-filled two-bedroom apartment can comfortably sleep up to five people, nestled right in the heart of Hobart and just a stone's throw to the water.

Set with a luxurious balcony to overlook the city while enjoying a vino, plus an opulent entertaining area and deadent furnishings and lavish touches, this Airbnb is one of the best for those who want some room to move in their home away from home.

Insider Intel

  • 15-minute walk to town centre
  • Complimentary wine and cheese on arrival
  • City skyline view

West Hobart | Sleeps 2

Glass Holme

  • A view of the indoor fireplace in front of the huge window with city views at Glass Holme one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: Glass Holme | Airbnb

Enjoy the best sweeping views of the Derwent River while surrounded by nature at this epic Hobart stay. The floor-to-ceiling windows at this architecturally-designed Airbnb stretch across two storeys and sunrise views are practically mandatory thanks to the curtain-free styling that allows the light to stream in.

Cosy up with a blanket on the outside deck with a cuppa and watch the world go by. There’s a gorgeous claw-foot tub in the bathroom if you prefer your scenery-gazing with bubbles included, plus a rainfall shower surrounded by plants. Winter evenings are sorted, thanks to the enclosed glass wood fireplace in the lounge, and there’s a fire pit in the outside courtyard if a spot of marshmallow-toasting tempts.

Insider Intel

  • Epic sunrise views
  • Courtyard with fire pit
  • Indoor wood-burner

West Hobart | Sleeps 4

White Barn

  • A view of the living space at White Barn one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: White Barn | Airbnb

Say hello to this plush, light-filled West Hobart Airbnb that you'll never want to check out of.

An architectural marvel that has cleverly found ways to filter gorgeous natural light through each corner of the home, White Barn is a rare find steeped in luxe scandi-style decor that we can't get enough of. There's two bedrooms and a surplus of space so that you can spread out on hols.

Insider Intel

  • 600m from North Hobart cafe strip
  • Children of all ages welcome
  • Bikes available for use
  • Local recommendations from hosts

Battery Point | Sleeps 4

Battery Point Place

  • A view of the living space from the outdoor area at Battery Point Place one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: Battery Point Place | Airbnb

An utterly charming central two-bedroom period cottage just steps away from Hobart's most famous markets, this fully renovated Battery Point Airbnb has it all making it one of the best for snuggling up in the cooler months, or soaking in the sunshine with their outdoor barbecue courtyard alfresco in summer.

The leafy neighbourhood is dotted with an endless string of cute restaurants and bars ready for exploring, plus you're super close by to the waterfront too.

Insider Intel

  • Easy walk to cafes, Hobart waterfront and CBD
  • Outdoor courtyard and barbecue
  • Steep stairs to upstairs bedroom

West Hobart | Sleeps 6

Lumiere Lodge

  • The living space with artwork and an indoor fire at Lumiere Lodge one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: Lumiere Lodge | Airbnb

No big deal but Lumiere Lodge is kind of a big deal. Beautifully styled, minimal and filled with antique windows and furniture, this is the kind of Airbnb in Hobart where you sip Symphony Nº1 from Lark Distillery by the fire and snack on Ashgrove cheese in the claw-foot bath until your fingers turn pruney.

Here, you’ll be close to the best of Old Hobart Town which is also a complete state of mind so leave your Kindle at home and bring your hardcover beauties. If you love cooking, nab up some produce from Salamanca Markets and go town to town in the traditional English kitchen. 

Insider Intel

  • Complimentary warm sourdough, organic milk and eggs, fresh juice and locally made condiments
  • Sunny courtyard and private garden
  • Two wood-burning fireplaces (firewood supplied)
  • Some steep stairs

Rokeby | Sleeps 2

Tassie Wild

  • A view of the living space with a sea view at Tassie Wild one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: Tassie Wild | Airbnb

As well as whisky, truffles, beautiful lavender fields and alpine lakes, Tasmania is known for copping some of the cleanest and most crisp air in the world so you’d do well to book an Airbnb in Hobart that honours this very idea. Enter Tassie Wild, a simple hideaway with a not so simple view.

If you’re rendezvous-ing down this way with your significant other, add the ‘Romance Me’ package for an additional fee to upgrade your getaway with chilled Tasmanian sparkling and the best artisan Tassie chocolates.

Insider Intel

  • Water views
  • Outdoor bath
  • Surprise extras
  • Adults only
  • Beach access
  • Optional packages available for purchase

Hobart | Sleeps 2

The Barn

  • The view from the couryard of The Barn one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: The Barn | Airbnb

If you’re the type of person who likes to stay somewhere because of the novelty, look no further than Hobart’s dedicated Airbnb barn. Close to Salamanca and Battery Point, this converted 1820s sandstone barn has left no detail untouched with original walls, exposed beams and a timber shingled roof (take that Architect Digest).

Wake up, order a latte at Betsy, pick up a picnic from Pigeon Hole Bakers, feast on wallaby tartare and lamb ribs at Aloft and do it all over again the next day!

Insider Intel

  • CBD location
  • Pets welcome
  • Luggage drop-off available
  • Extra housekeeping available for additional fee
  • Indoor fireplace (wood provided)

Lenah Valley | Sleeps 5

Gatekeepers Lodge

  • The historic white exterior of The Gatekeepers Lodge one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: Gatekeepers Lodge | Airbnb

Immerse yourself in history and escape to a simpler time at this heritage-listed 1860s property just minutes from the centre of Hobart. This Airbnb has character galore, thanks to its wooden floors and charming vintage interiors and yet it’s got the luxe factor too. Refresh yourself in the walk-in shower that’s big enough for two, or take a slow soak in the claw-foot bath if you prefer. Your three bedrooms are all furnished with buttery soft French linen so you’ll sleep like a dream.

The champions that own this pad leave you with a library full of cookbooks in case you need some culinary inspiration, and they supply you with an assortment of the best Tassie produce for brekky too, including sourdough, farm fresh eggs, local butter and more. Plus, step outside and you’re in for another treat. There’s a fire pit area and a secret garden to explore.

Insider Intel

  • Locally-sourced breakfast provisions provided
  • Fire pit and secret garden
  • Personalised itineraries and hampers available
  • Bedroom access via antique staircase
  • Valley and garden views
  • Luggage drop-off available

Sandy Bay | Sleeps 4

The Binny

  • A view of the water from the window of The Binny one of the best Airbnbs in Hobart
    Image Credit: The Binny | Airbnb

We hear you—where are Hobart’s oversized daybeds and sundrenched windows to lap up Tassie’s gorgeous surrounds? To that we say, right here.

This pad is gorgeously styled, with bespoke vintage furniture, European linen blinds, bedding and homewares by Wesley & Willis. It's also pimped out with epic ocean views, a cast iron claw-foot bath and is just a short stroll from the iconic Hill Street gourmet grocer. We dare you not to fall in love with this quaint Airbnb in Hobart.

Insider Intel

  • Water views
  • Daybed
  • Claw-foot bath
  • Beach nearby
  • Bushwalks nearby
  • Not suitable for children
  • Single-level home

Ferntree | Sleeps 2

Le Forestier

  • An exterior view of the stone frontage of Le Forestier one of the best Hobart Airbnbs
    Image Credit: Le Forestier | Airbnb

Call the foothills of Mt Wellington home at this charming stone Airbnb a nifty ten-minute drive from Hobart city centre. Here, you’re surrounded by trees and hiking trails, and yet all the urban fun stuff is right on your doorstep for the taking.

Inside, expect unique rock walls, a cracking wood-burning fire and a lovely deck where you and your boo can sip on Tasmania’s finest vino and put the world to rights. If you’re lucky you might spot some of the local wildlife— hello wallabies, tassie devils and owls—too!

Insider Intel

  • Hiking trails nearby
  • Ten-minute drive to Hobart
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Award-winning pub across the road
  • Character home

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