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Arthur River holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Arthur River that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a hot tub. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Arthur River

  • Stunning Scenery: Arthur River boasts breathtaking coastal views, lush forests, and tranquil riverbanks, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, kayaking, and exploring reserves that highlight the pristine wilderness.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Embrace sustainable tourism with opportunities to connect with the region's unique environment.
  • Serene Atmosphere: Unwind in a romantic beach setting that invites relaxation and reflection amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Discover diverse wildlife in their natural habitats, making every outing an adventure.

Top attractions in and around Arthur River

Arthur River, Tasmania, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning scenery, you can explore reserves, lush forests, and captivating capes. Ideal for eco-friendly experiences, the area offers a range of attractions that will delight all types of travellers. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Arthur River and its surroundings while enjoying activities that highlight the region's unique charm.

  • Edge Of the World: Experience breathtaking scenery at this stunning cape, where dramatic cliffs meet the wild ocean. Enjoy the beach vibes and take in the rugged beauty of the surrounding landscape, perfect for a peaceful escape.
  • Kings Run Private Nature Reserve: Immerse yourself in eco-friendly adventures within this pristine nature reserve. Explore outdoor trails, encounter unique wildlife, and embrace the natural beauty that Tasmania has to offer.
  • Bluff Hill Lighthouse: Situated 4.8km from Arthur River, this historic lighthouse offers captivating views of the coastline. A great spot for photography and a sense of maritime history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Arthur River, take a scenic drive along the rugged coastline, hand-in-hand. Explore the enchanting Tarkine rainforest, then unwind with a sunset picnic on the beach, soaking in the breathtaking views together. Don't miss a cruise on the river for a unique experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Arthur River can embark on a scenic river cruise to spot wildlife, explore the beautiful Tarkine rainforest on easy walks, and enjoy a fun day at the local beach, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the rugged beauty of the Tarkine Wilderness on a guided walk, or take a scenic cruise along the Arthur River to immerse yourselves in the stunning natural landscape. Don’t miss the chance to try your hand at fishing in the pristine waters for a true local experience.

*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 in Arthur River

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, or even your furry companions, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to sort your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Arthur River with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Arthur River with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Arthur River: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Arthur River: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll be able to effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to consider features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Arthur River

Arthur River offers a stunning coastal getaway, perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore the lush wet forests and enjoy tranquil river views along the banks, where the pristine wilderness invites you to unwind. Whether you’re keen on outdoor activities or simply soaking in the romantic beach atmosphere, this hidden gem in Tasmania promises a memorable experience filled with natural beauty and serenity.

  • Marrawah: Located 14.5km from Arthur River, Marrawah is a gem for those who crave outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This suburb is enveloped by lush forests and the nearby national park, providing ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting. The recreational area is perfect for families and groups looking to enjoy a picnic or leisurely stroll in nature. Marrawah's rugged coastline boasts breathtaking views, making it a fantastic spot for photographers and nature lovers alike.
  • Nelson Bay: A mere 8.0km from Arthur River, Nelson Bay is a vibrant coastal suburb known for its exciting beach experiences and outdoor activities. The picturesque family beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach games, while the campground offers a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Surrounding forests provide additional recreational opportunities, including bushwalking and wildlife encounters, ensuring a fun-filled adventure for visitors of all ages.
  • Redpa: Located 12.9km from Arthur River, Redpa is a serene suburb that invites travellers to explore its breathtaking natural landscapes. With its stunning forests, scenic cape, and tranquil lake, Redpa is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking and fishing, or take a leisurely day to soak in the peaceful surroundings. Redpa's unique geographic features make it a great spot for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle and reconnect with nature.

Best time to go to Arthur River

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you plan your adventures with ease. You can start new trips, keep your plans on track, or review and manage your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Arthur River getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Arthur River. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Exploring the natural features in Arthur River

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Arthur River. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Edge Of the World (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Tarkine Forest Adventures at Dismal Swamp (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Preminghana Indigenous Protected Area (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Balfour Track Regional Reserve (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Sumac Regional Reserve (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area (24.7 mi / 39.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Arthur River?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Arthur River are houses. Want something different? Bookabach has numerous options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Arthur River?
The average price for a holiday home in Arthur River depends on several factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin that's perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Arthur River?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Arthur River travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Arthur River?
You're in luck. There are. Take your pick of two stays that roll out the welcome mat in Arthur River on Bookabach. Our furry companions need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where Spot can be near his favourite humans.
What are popular home amenities in Arthur River?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Arthur River, a garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Arthur River?
Take your pick of two Bookabach holiday homes in Arthur River that can accommodate a group of five or more people. You'll get all the privacy and space you need to hang out with the people you're holidaying with — and nobody else.
Are there holiday homes in Arthur River that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for an epic adventure in Arthur River at one of our two family-friendly holiday properties. These stays come with conveniences that are perfect for getaways with the little ones, including full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and private pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Arthur River?
Keep your kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Arthur River:

  • Edge Of the World
  • Sundown Point State Reserve
  • Warra Creek Regional Reserve

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Arthur River?
We recommend checking with the Arthur River holiday property you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age differs. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Arthur River for?
The amount of time you can book an Arthur River holiday home for depends on each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to find available options that offer long-term stays. They feature all you require to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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