Taroona holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Taroona that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Taroona

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning Taroona Beach and nearby Hinsby Beach, perfect for relaxing and leisurely walks.
  • Taroona Shot Tower: Visit the iconic Shot Tower, a unique historical landmark with fascinating insights.
  • Scenic Foreshore Track: Experience the picturesque Taroona Foreshore Track for breathtaking coastal views and fresh air.
  • Welcoming Community: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, ideal for both families and budget travellers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local culture and charming community vibes while exploring the suburb.

Top attractions near Taroona

Taroona, near Hobart, is perfect for family vacations, business trips, or simply enjoying the city vibe. Explore its beautiful beaches, the iconic jetty, and cultural experiences. Don't miss the Taroona Shot Tower and the scenic Taroona Foreshore Track for a memorable time. Whether you're with family or looking for a quick getaway, Taroona offers a delightful mix of activities and sights to enjoy.

  • Salamanca Place: A vibrant street filled with bustling markets, lively cafes, and art galleries, Salamanca Place embodies the heart of Hobart's cultural scene, just 6.4km from Taroona.
  • Franklin Wharf: This charming jetty offers a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy historical insights and stunning waterfront views, located 8.0km from Taroona.
  • Long Beach: A picturesque beach ideal for relaxation and fun, Long Beach is just 3.2km away, offering sandy shores and a laid-back vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Taroona, indulge in a wine-tasting experience at Coal Valley Vineyard or Craigow Vineyard, both just 16.1km away. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and delightful entertainment vibes, perfect for couples looking to unwind and create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Taroona, families can explore the fun at Amaze Richmond, a delightful maze 24.1km away, enjoy sports at the Kingborough Sports Centre just 6.4km away, or splash around at the Hobart Aquatic Centre located 8.0km away. Plenty of family-friendly vibes await.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Salamanca Market for local goods, enjoy family fun at The Cat & Fiddle Arcade, and immerse yourselves in culture at the Theatre Royal. These experiences, all within a short drive from Taroona, promise a memorable group adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Taroona

If you're planning to travel with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in longer stays, it's important to set your preferences accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Taroona with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Taroona with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Taroona: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Taroona: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Taroona

Taroona, a charming waterside suburb of Hobart, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and romantic experiences. Explore the stunning Taroona Beach and nearby Hinsby Beach, perfect for relaxing or taking a leisurely stroll. The area boasts a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for both business and budget travellers. With its picturesque surroundings in southern Tasmania, Taroona is a fantastic base for discovering the local culture and enjoying the friendly vibe of the community.

  • Hobart: As the vibrant capital of Tasmania, Hobart offers a dynamic blend of outdoor adventures and urban experiences. Situated near Taroona, this city is known for its stunning waterfront, where you can explore the famous Salamanca Market, filled with local produce and artisanal goods. Discover the picturesque views of the Derwent River and enjoy recreational spaces like parks and walking trails. Key attractions include the historic Battery Point and the bustling tourist precinct, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a mix of culture and nature.
  • Hobart Central Business District: Just 8.0km from Taroona, Hobart Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling heart of the city. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, the CBD features a variety of shops, eateries, and attractions. Spend a leisurely afternoon at the iconic Salamanca Place, where you can browse local crafts or sample fresh food at the public market. The area boasts a lively atmosphere with streets teeming with life, making it a perfect spot to experience Hobart's unique charm and vibrant community.
  • Mount Nelson: Located a mere 3.2km from Taroona, Mount Nelson is a delightful suburb that combines outdoor activities with family-friendly attractions. Enjoy scenic walks in the nearby parks or visit the local playgrounds, perfect for a day out with the kids. The area is known for its stunning views of the coastline and access to nearby beaches, making it an ideal spot for a picnic or a relaxing afternoon. Mount Nelson also offers easy access to Hobart’s attractions, ensuring a well-rounded experience for visitors.

Best time to go to Taroona

If you're planning a trip to Taroona, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
February60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July45.5°F (7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to keep your travel costs down on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy place for you to plan new trips, pick up from where you last stopped, or organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, which are sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Taroona for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Taroona is during the peak season from February to April, when the weather is pleasantly warm and great for outdoor activities. This period attracts travellers looking to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and explore the nearby attractions, such as the picturesque beaches and the serene local parks. With average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, you'll find ideal conditions for leisurely strolls, picnics, and water-based adventures.April stands out as an excellent choice for those seeking a delightful escape. As the summer crowds begin to dwindle, you can enjoy a more tranquil atmosphere while still benefiting from the pleasant climate. This month offers the great blend of mild weather and fewer tourists, making it an ideal time to explore the beautiful coastal walks or indulge in local seafood delicacies at nearby eateries.For travellers on a budget, November presents a unique opportunity to experience Taroona's beauty without the hustle and bustle of peak season. This month is characterised by stunning spring blooms and vibrant landscapes, all while allowing for peaceful exploration of the area's natural wonders.
What are the top attractions in Taroona, Tasmania, Australia?
In Taroona, Tasmania, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and local culture of the area. The picturesque Taroona Beach is a popular spot for swimming and relaxing, with its sandy shores and clear waters providing a great backdrop for a day out. Nearby, the stunning cliffs at the Taroona Marine Reserve offer great opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and observing local marine life.For those interested in history, the historic Taroona shot tower, built in the 19th century, stands as a great landmark, offering insights into the region's past. The surrounding scenic walking tracks, such as those along the coastline, provide a lovely way to explore the area while taking in breathtaking views of the Derwent River and the southern coastline.In addition, the nearby Mount Nelson and its lookout point offer panoramic views of Hobart and its surroundings, making it a fantastic spot for photography enthusiasts.
Are all fees included in the Taroona holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Taroona holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Taroona with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Taroona holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Taroona on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Taroona holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Taroona holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Taroona?
A long-stay holiday home in Taroona is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Taroona holiday home?
Book your Taroona holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Taroona?
Prices for holiday homes in Taroona vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Taroona to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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