Cottage holiday rentals in Swansea

The Wayfarer ~ Stunning water views

A piece of paradise overlooking stunning Pirates Bay at Eaglehawk Neck, the gateway to the treasures of the Tasman Peninsula. Step into a charming, original beach shack, lovingly restored. A peaceful, romantic space to pause, breathe and listen to the lullaby of the waves and soak in the surroundings. An ideal base to explore Port Arthur, Three Capes walk, scenic cruises and pristine beaches. With incredible views, this heavenly little wonderland promises to create some cherished memories

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Diamond Island Retreat TOO

Diamond Island Retreat TOO is the sister cottage to Diamond Island Retreat and located side by side. Both can be rented for extended family/friends getaway. This is the ideal beach getaway. It enjoys wonderful views over Diamond Island and the Little Penguin rookery that makes Bicheno a magnet to so many interstate and overseas visitors. As one of our guests said, "This is where memories are made" be it family or couples. This is the place to relax and do nothing or make it action-packed. .

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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 Sealife @ Murdunna "Place of the Stars"

A Sealife at Murdunna ( place of the stars) is right on the water, beautiful sunsets/Aurora Australis.. serenity, peaceful setting, Garden to walk around/ sit down at the fire pit, enjoy quiet sunset,views of Mt Wellington/ Kunyai ..King George Sound/Island..Lots of bird life.wrens,sea Eagles, Albatross,parrots ect..1hr from Hobart (40 mins from airport). located on the Tasman peninsula only 30 mins from Port Arthur historic site, and many more attractions.( Tasman Peninsula Guide book supplied)

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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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Saltworks Beach House - fun with family & friends

Relax and have fun with family and friends while enjoying sensational sea views and a stunning landscape from this historic beach house; the perfect spot for a special holiday, a romantic getaway or as a base to explore the East Coast. The Saltworks Beach House is a waterfront cottage with short walks to secluded beaches for swimming and longer coastal walks. Close to an all weather boat ramp, it’s an ideal location for every season. It has a special 'wow' factor you will always remember.

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Sunny seaside cottage

Relax at this tranquil getaway and take in the amazing view of the ocean from the deck. Leave the blinds open and wake up to a beautiful ocean sunrise. By day, you will see seals lazing on the rocks and may catch a glimpse of whales on their migration. At night, quietly watch for the penguins walking up to their burrows. Shops, restaurants, beaches and boat ramp are all within 15 min walk. Fabulous wineries, great bush walks, National Parks and Wine Glass Bay are within 30 min by car.

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Quiet luxury in a riverside miner’s cottage

Resting above the St Pauls River in the historic town of Avoca, this gorgeous miner’s cottage offers a tranquil escape with delicate, ever changing river views. Exuding warmth and charm, you'll feel relaxed lounging by the fire, or reflecting by the riverbank, where platypus are often seen swimming by. Positioned at the gateway to Tasmania’s East Coast, the cottage has everything you need for a quiet getaway, the perfect base for exploring Tassies top wineries, beaches, and waterfalls.

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Sea Views at Spring Beach, East Coast Tasmania

Swim, surf and explore by day and star gaze by night on Tasmania’s rugged and beautiful East Coast in this 3 bedroom home with expansive views of Spring Beach and Maria Island. An easy one hour drive from Hobart, this seaside villa is the perfect get away to experience abundant nature, walking trails and relaxation during your stay. Watch the waves roll in and sun go down on the outdoor deck, or get cosy by the fire to enjoy quiet evenings in one of Tasmania’s most beautiful regions.

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Blacksmith's Cottage at Lisdillon Estate

Private beaches. A river at your door. A historic stone cottage set within open farmland. Set on Lisdillon Estate, Blacksmith’s Cottage offers access to private beaches along 4km of undisturbed coastline, with the rivulet running just below the cottage. Swim, kayak or settle in by the fire with a glass of Lisdillon Pinot Noir in this 19th-century rubble-stone cottage. Positioned on Tasmania’s East Coast, around 25 minutes from the Maria Island ferry and 1 hour to Freycinet.

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Bowhill Grange - Shepherd’s Rest.

Shepherd’s Rest PROUD FINALIST IN THE 2025 AIRBNB HOST OF THE YEAR AWARDS Reset your life balance and escape to our enchanted little valley. Our gorgeous colonial sandstone cottage offers a warm embrace with its cosy wood fire. So whether it’s snuggling down with a good book, soaking in our claw foot bath or just gazing in wonder at the most impressive view of the Milky Way you will leave refreshed and reinvigorated. Underfloor heating in the bedroom and bathroom.

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Sunways Orford

Once known as Millingtons House, Sunways is a light-filled 1925 home just steps from the river and a short stroll to the ocean beach. With two spacious queen bedrooms, a fresh bathroom featuring Salus botanicals, and a sunroom made for lazy afternoons, it’s a place to slow down. On arrival, enjoy Bellebonne sparkling rosé and Kenyak chocolates before unwinding into the rhythm of sea air and old-world charm. Pet-friendly stay - max 2 dogs welcome.

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