Vacation rentals in Hobart

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Hobart?

  Hobart experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Summer (December to February) has average temperatures of 70°F (21°C), while winter (June to August) can drop to around 41°F (5°C). It's the second-driest Australian capital, so rain is less frequent here.

• What are some of the best things to do in Hobart?

  Visitors often enjoy exploring the Salamanca Market, walking around the historic Battery Point area, or visiting the Museum of Old and New Art. Other popular activities include hiking on Mount Wellington and visiting the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens.

• What is the best time of year to visit Hobart?

  The most popular time to visit Hobart is during the summer months of December to February, when temperatures average around 70°F (21°C). During this period, visitors can enjoy the Taste of Tasmania food festival or the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.

• What are the best places to stay in Hobart?

  Consider staying in areas like Battery Point, known for its historic charm, Sandy Bay with its boutique shops, or North Hobart, which is popular for its lively food scene. Waterfront areas such as Salamanca Place are also frequently suggested due to their proximity to harbor views and markets.

• What are the best places to visit in Hobart?

  Some popular places to visit in Hobart include the Museum of Old and New Art, Salamanca Market, Battery Point Historic District, and Mount Wellington for its stunning views. The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary are also frequently suggested.

• What are some hiking trails in Hobart?

  Hobart has a variety of hiking trails to explore such as the Mount Wellington walk, which offers panoramic views of the city, the Russell Falls Track in Mount Field National Park, or the Cape Hauy Track in the Tasman Peninsula.

• What are some family activities to do in Hobart?

  Families can explore the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, engage with wildlife at the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, or learn about Tasmania's history at the Museum of Old and New Art. The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is also a great interactive experience for children.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Hobart?

  Popular day trips from Hobart include exploring the natural beauty of the Bruny Island, visiting the historic Port Arthur site, or discovering the unique wildlife at the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. The picturesque Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park is also a frequently suggested day trip.

• How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Hobart?

  Experience the best of Hobart with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Hobart?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 house rentals in Hobart featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.