Family-friendly holiday rentals in Derwent Valley

Tiny Historic Cottage - Central New Norfolk

Eliza’s Cottage is a unique self-contained space. A miniature 1820’s Georgian cottage (expect to feel the stature of Gandalf). It has historical charm with modern conveniences. A 20min drive to MONA, 30min drive to Hobart, 2min walk to the popular shops on Stephen St, New Norfolk (Black Swan books/coffee, Miss Arthur, The Drill Hall), around the corner from the Agrarian Kitchen Eatery, and a short drive to wineries and Mount Field National Park. Please note: steep stairs up to loft bedroom. :-)

Huon Valley House: luxury, layout, location

Huon Valley House is a place where you can unwind in peace and comfort. It’s a spacious, stylish home, with comfortable beds and gorgeous views from every window. It’s private but central to everything the Valley has to offer, and an easy drive to Hobart and other Southern Tasmania destinations. Outside is an acre of lawn and native gardens, birds and occasional wildlife, plenty of parking and large decks with views in all directions. It’s the perfect luxurious base to explore the south-west.

Entire Home - Maydena \ Mt Field \ Tyenna

You'll have my self-contained house in Fitzgerald to yourselves. It is modern and family-friendly. It's 5 minutes from the Tyenna river and a magic spot for fishing and watching Platypus. Less than 5 minutes from the Maydena Mountain Bike Park. Also MT Field and National Park are a 10 minute drive. Stay in and prepare meals or have dinner at the Mountain Bike Park (check their socials for opening times). As well, the visitors center at MT Field has a stylish and comprehensive cafe.

Bus & Hot Tub - Secluded Eco Forest Retreat

Huntingdon Tier Forest Retreat – atop a mountain in Tasmania's Southern Midlands. This luxurious, private & unimposing eco retreat is a place to escape, relax & reconnect. Soak in the woodfired hot tub & lounge by a warm fire or from your comfy bed, gaze through the treetops to the mountains beyond & observe local wildlife. Take a wander & enjoy a natural meditation cave just 30 metres below. Single night stays are welcomed, however guests often say they wish they had've stayed longer!

Merino Cottage Meadowbank Lake

Welcome to Merino Cottage, set on lake frontage with unbelievable rural views or as an escape , or paddle down the lake on complimentary kayaks. 4,000-acre merino sheep farm, our cottage offers unparalleled experience for those seeking serenity and connection with nature. In the heart of our 1,500-strong merino flock, lots of walks or just watch some of our 6000 sheep walk past your cottage or in the paddocks .We have great internet , lots of DVD's in the cupboard along with free WFI.

Rosendale Stables

Reconstructed sandstone barn set on working asparagus farm offers comfort and seclusion. Features expansive glass areas and generous verandah/pergola. The garden features English trees planted in colonial settlement days circa 1807 to 1850. Excellent shopping opportunities within 5 kilometres; 45 minutes to Hobart: 1hour to airport; 20 minutes to Mount Field National Park. On farm produce available in season in an area of growing culinary endeavour.

Post House Cottage - 10 Minutes to Mount Field

Accommodation located within 10 minutes drive to the spectacular MOUNT FIELD NATIONAL PARK. Cottage was built in the early 1900's in the picturesque Derwent Valley. The cottage is set on 13 acres and is private with your own fully fenced yard. We give you your privacy but if you need us, we are close by to assist. The cottage makes a welcoming break between Hobart and Strahan. Cottage caters to children over 12 years of age only.

Luxury 3-BR Riverside Homestead Retreat

Wake to sweeping Huon River views in a beautifully restored 1800s homestead, styled with boutique finishes and serene natural light. Wander to nearby cafes, then sink into your private wood‑fired hot tub overlooking the water. Enjoy a secluded waterfront lawn, full kitchen, fast Wi‑Fi, washer and a cosy indoor fireplace. Close to wineries, Tahune Airwalk, Hastings Caves and premium Huon Valley experiences.

Banksia Cottage on 63 acres private

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. There is a Margurita Bar, Hothouse and lots of wildlife to see and feed. Spotlighting, bush walking..We. also have sandstone cliffs with caves for you to hike to and explore. Super friendly Hosts are sociable if you like,.or will totally respect your privacy. LBGTQI + friendly. Pet friendly..Come and enjoy our beautiful vista. Cheers Michelle and Blu

The Bowmont | Stylish Riverside Apartment

Gracious, characterful, and deeply comfortable. A two-bedroom riverside apartment, The Bowmont offers big windows, thoughtful interiors, and a deep bath made for long, relaxing soaks. Breakfast provisions from local makers are included, so your first morning never feels rushed. A place to slow down, settle in, and stay awhile. It’s our unconventional take on Tasmanian luxury.

Florentine Cottage

Florentine Cottage is a cosy retreat in the heart of Maydena, just 1.5 hours from Hobart. Less than 200m to the Maydena Bike Park and 15 minutes to Mount Field National Park, it’s the perfect base for adventure. Thoughtfully styled and ideal for riders, families and weekend escapes, it’s a welcoming place to unwind after a day exploring Tasmania’s wild west.

The Old Farmhouse

The Old Farmhouse is a renovated, 3 bedroom self contained cottage at the Sassafras Springs Estate in Ellendale with an organic vegetable garden and orchard (for guests' use) and a beautiful rainforest walk along a bubbling creek. Furnishings and finishes are as organic and non-toxic as we can make them.