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Rocky Hills holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Rocky Hills to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Rocky Hills

  • Breathtaking scenery: Enjoy the stunning rocky headlands and sweeping mountain views that define Rocky Hills.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore scenic reserves and secluded beach spots, perfect for hiking and relaxation.
  • Rich local history: Visit local museums to delve into the fascinating history of the area.
  • Charming nearby towns: Discover quaint towns offering family-friendly activities and romantic getaways.
  • Friendly atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals in this peaceful and inviting destination.

Top attractions near Rocky Hills

Rocky Hills, Tasmania, is a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore scenic reserves, relax on beautiful beaches, and delve into local history at museums. Don't miss the stunning rocky headland and breathtaking mountain views, along with some hidden gems in the area. Whether you're seeking culture or just a relaxing getaway, Rocky Hills has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Saltworks Beach: A stunning stretch of coastline only 9.7km from Rocky Hills, Saltworks Beach offers a perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. The beach vibes here are unmatched, making it an ideal place for swimming, picnicking, or simply enjoying the beautiful Tasmanian scenery.
  • Mayfield Bay Conservation Area: Located 3.2km from Rocky Hills, this pristine reserve is a haven for nature lovers. Explore walking trails, spot native wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking coastal views in a tranquil setting.
  • Spiky Bridge: A historic bridge just 6.4km away, Spiky Bridge is known for its unique architecture and cultural significance. Take a stroll across this iconic structure and appreciate the rich history and picturesque surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Rocky Hills, indulge in fresh seafood at the Freycinet Marine Farm. A short drive away, enjoy wine tasting at Devil’s Corner Cellar Door or Gala Estate Winery, both set in stunning surrounds perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the stunning beaches at Rocky Hills, perfect for swimming and picnicking. Don't miss the chance to visit the local wildlife parks, where kids can get up close with kangaroos and koalas, making unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning coastal scenery with a group hike along the Three Capes Track or enjoy a wine-tasting experience at local vineyards. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic Rocky Hills Chapel for a touch of culture and community spirit.

*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 Rocky Hills

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Rocky Hills with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rocky Hills with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the task. It's important to prioritise 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 attractions that are great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rocky Hills: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rocky Hills: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer special deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search preferences.

Where to stay near Rocky Hills

Rocky Hills, Tasmania, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its relaxing atmosphere and friendly locals, you can explore the breathtaking rocky ridges and enjoy secluded beach spots. Nearby, you'll find quaint towns perfect for family-friendly activities and romantic getaways. Whether you’re after a Tasmanian holiday filled with nature or simply a peaceful retreat, Rocky Hills has the best spots to create unforgettable memories.

  • Swansea: Nestled a mere 11.3km from Rocky Hills, Swansea is a charming coastal suburb that invites outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning scenery, Swansea offers an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can indulge in various activities, from wandering through the local markets to enjoying the recreational areas. The nearby beaches and the breathtaking national park provide excellent opportunities for swimming, hiking, and wildlife spotting, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out.
  • East Coast Tasmania: Also located 11.3km from Rocky Hills, East Coast Tasmania is a captivating destination renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This region is perfect for those seeking scenic views and beach experiences. With accessible recreational areas and lively public markets, East Coast Tasmania offers a vibrant atmosphere for visitors. The stunning bays and pristine beaches, along with the nearby national parks, make it an ideal location for hiking, swimming, and appreciating the stunning coastal landscapes.
  • Pontypool: Just 12.9km from Rocky Hills, Pontypool is a quaint suburb that beckons adventurers with its unique charm and rich history. This area is perfect for outdoor activities and beach exploration, with its picturesque beaches inviting relaxation and fun. Additionally, visitors can delve into the local heritage by visiting historic houses and places that tell the story of the region. Pontypool offers a delightful mix of adventure and history, making it a wonderful addition to your Tasmanian itinerary.

Best time to go to Rocky Hills

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July46.8°F (8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to take advantage of some great savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The oceanfront setting of Rocky Hills is ready to explore

The ocean views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Rocky Hills. Travellers especially like the restaurants, local tours and shopping in this relaxing and welcoming city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Rocky Hills

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Rocky Hills a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kates Berry Farm (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Spring Vale Wines (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Freycinet Marine Farm (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Milton Vineyard (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Gala Estate Winery (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Craigie Knowe Vineyard (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rocky Hills

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Rocky Hills is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kelvedon Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Saltworks Beach (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Waterloo Point (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Jubilee Beach (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Nine Mile Beach (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Sandpiper Beach (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)

How to get to and around Rocky Hills

Fly into Hobart International Airport (HBA), the closest airport, located 49.8 mi (80.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Rocky Hills?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Rocky Hills, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Bookabach has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rocky Hills?
A range of things can influence the price of a holiday home in Rocky Hills, like the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rocky Hills?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Rocky Hills travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Rocky Hills?
You're in luck. There are. You'll have a choice of four holiday homes that allow pets in Rocky Hills on Bookabach. Our furry best friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a place where your pooch can lap up the good times.
What are popular home amenities in Rocky Hills?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Rocky Hills include an electric car charging station, a firepit and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're taking a trip with family, your besties or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties include the best amenities for making epic memories with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Rocky Hills?
Take your pick of three Bookabach holiday homes in Rocky Hills that can host five or more guests. You'll get all the space and privacy you need to relax with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Rocky Hills that welcome kids?
With four family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Rocky Hills, now is a great time to introduce your kids to the thrills of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to discover stays packed with conveniences perfect for travelling families, such as full kitchens, backyards, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Rocky Hills?
There's a ton of fun things to see and do with the family in Rocky Hills, including:

  • Kelvedon Beach
  • Saltworks Beach
  • Heritage Centre

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Rocky Hills?
You'll have a choice of four holiday homes with air conditioning in Rocky Hills providing that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Rocky Hills?
You should check with the Rocky Hills holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Rocky Hills for?
It's down to the Rocky Hills property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into Bookabach. You can look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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