Tasmania, a heart-shaped island state of Australia, features hundreds of islets. It is the main island, which is the world’s 26th largest. Around half of its land area is composed of World Heritage Sites and national parks. The state boasts misty mountains, wild rivers, lakes, rare wildlife such as the Tasmanian devil, and surf spots. Fishing and hiking are some popular activities here. There are also quaint towns to explore. The state has an interesting culinary scene with fresh seafood and mouthwatering cheeses. If you want to reside next to the sea or lake that has fishing spots in Tasmania, you’ll find many great places from cottages to luxurious vacation homes. Scroll down for a list of the top fishing lodges in Tasmania, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location with easy access to fishing spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 24, 2025.
1. Rockbottom (from USD 160)
This trout fishing lodge in Tasmania is surrounded by the majestic Arthurs Lake. It offers cozy accommodation for a family of four and their pets in the Tasmanian town of Flintstone. The interiors are designed in a minimalistic style and come equipped with modern amenities such as an internet connection and a functional kitchen.
Out in the garden, guests can soak up the sun while drinking a beer or two. Bonfire evenings can be enjoyed around the roaring fire and picnics can be kickstarted over yummy barbeques made on the outdoor grill.
Free car parking facilities are available on the premises with the option of charging electric vehicles on the EV charger.
Flintstone, Tasmania, Australia
17.16 km (10.7 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 4
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the host was great and prepared a nice copy fire for us on our arrivalfantastic hosts and fantastic spotabsolutely beautiful place and the hosts are amazing peoplemichelle and ross were welcoming hosts and the accommodation was comfortable cosy and well equippedmichelle was a fantastic host with excellent communicationLocation:
beautiful location by arthurs lake quiet and away from hustle and bustlegreat location quiet area comfortable and relaxedgood location to explore surrounding lakes areas and enjoyed dinner at the great lake hotela thoroughly enjoyable stay in a lovely quiet locationa great place to base yourself and explore the central plateau of tasmaniaCleanliness:
very clean and tidyvery clean & comfortableclean and tidy we loved itsuch a beautiful clean quiet placevery warm and clean and everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kids enjoyed good wifithe cottage was very comfortable very cosy and comfortablevery comfortable beds and lovely bedding made for very good sleepsgreat little spot to chill and relax by the nice cozy wood firegood nights sleep on beautiful beds
2. Blackfish Cottage (from USD 153)
This Airbnb vacation rental is minutes away from some of the scenic spots and attractions such as the Great Lake, Liffey Falls, and Brumbys Creek. Set in the midst of lush greenery and along the harboring banks of a rivulet of Palmers, Blackfish Cottage is part of a farmhouse in Cressy, Tasmania. It is about 40 minutes away from the pristine lakes on the Central Plateau and serves as an excellent base for trout fishing.
Guests can drift off to a peaceful slumber on the cozy beds after an eventful day of exploration. A platter of seasonal fruit, herbs, trout, and chicken eggs can be savored the next day from the orchard.
The fireplace lets you stay toasty and snug on chilly evenings when you can curl up with coffee by the comforting embers. A well-appointed kitchen also awaits should you want to fix meals when hunger strikes.
Cressy, Tasmania, Australia
44.19 km (27.5 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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our host eliza was friendly and welcoming upon our arrivaleliza was a fantastic hosteliza is a perfect host who went out of her way to help us have a wonderful timeeliza is a lovely and generous host and left us some bread and eggseliza is a wonderful friendly host and was accommodating to our needsLocation:
it’s not close to cressy but great farm locationthe location is beautiful and easy access to so many local attractionsthe space was quiet peaceful and the perfect location for our weekend awaya stunning location and a great half way point from cradle mt to hobarta great place to stayCleanliness:
house was clean and tidyclean and fresh everything was beautifulincredibly clean had everything we needed and in a peaceful settingthe place was lovely and warm on arrival extremely clean and beautifully decoratedeliza’s place was so clean and beautifully decorated they have put so much care into itRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this cottage has lovely views from the sun drenched kitchenblackfish cottage was warm comfortable and stylish with beautiful viewsbeds were comfy and the bathroom was very comfortable as it had heat lampsalways a fabulous comfortable cosy & relaxing stay at black fish cottagebeautifully quiet and a fully appointed kitchen we didn’t struggle to cook at all
3. Relaxing home overlooking a lake in Cradle Mountain
You will have a memorable vacation with your partner and kids at this three-bedroom apartment, which is located on the West Coast of Tasmania and is next to Lake Rosebery. A kayak and bicycles are provided. Enjoy fishing or kayaking at the lake. Explore the area by cycling around. Kids will have fun in the playground at the end of the road. After an action-packed day, you can grill barbecue outside or relax in front of the fireplace in the living area with a TV and a DVD player. The place also features a gourmet kitchen and offers laundry facilities. The nearby Tullah Cafe serves delicious meals and drinks.
103.16 km (64.1 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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darren was easy to contact and very helpfulRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house is nice clean and has everything for enjoyable holidaythe house smelt fresh and clean when we opened the door
4. Pretty holiday house in Orford
This pretty holiday house is one of the first buildings in the Spring Bay area. It is close to the oceanfront and was renovated to provide luxurious amenities. It is suitable for seven guests and is equipped with three bedrooms that offer vistas of Maria Island and Mercury Passage. It features a homey living area with a Smart TV with Netflix, a DVD player, and a fireplace. A fire pit, laundry facilities, and firewood are other amenities. In the area, you can check out different restaurants and go whale and dolphin watching, hiking, and fishing. Unwind on the large deck with a barbecue grill and enjoy views of the ocean.
108.51 km (67.5 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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we loved the outdoor bath and how close the accommodation was to the beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable couch and chairsa great older style property with families in mind-easy living areas great outside space great views & comfortable bedroom arrangements
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5. Unique hideaway in Hobart
This unique hideaway with three bedrooms was featured on many TV shows and travel magazines. It’s in front of Opossum Bay Beach and is near a sheltered bay for swimming. It is also close to surfing spots, golf courses, hiking trails, and fishing areas. A convenience store is a short walk away. The place features a gorgeous living area with a flat-screen TV and a fireplace and a functional kitchen. Laundry amenities and a barbecue grill are provided too. After a rewarding day, unwind on the deck and enjoy views of the sea or the sunset.
110.37 km (68.6 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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Host:
They loved the Lighthouse Trap Doors Ship Kitchen and the Tree Staircasefearing our every move was continually being scrutinised Despite the glorious weather and the stunningly beautiful location we sadly did not have the relaxing beach holiday that we had dreamed ab...sun warmth great fun for kidscomfortable well stocked and very well managedI would say We had one access problem for an elderly family member but Leonie managed to pull off the impossible and cheerfully found a solution for us quickly which was very much appreciated Pro...Location:
I loved it quaintPerfectly located for relaxation Sad to leaveThe kids loved the quirky designs in the housethis house was perfect fun and beautifully kept The kids get to explore in and out of the house - beach is very safe and full of shellsWe visited in Jan 2016 (but that was not an option below)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
(Although the spiral staircase might not suit toddlers - all the bedrooms are upstairs )interesting comfortable relaxing with the perfect position right on the beach with its own boat house complete with equipmentand we had everything that we needed for cooking We especially loved that we could watch the rays glide along the shallows from the living roomhidden passages kitchen-in-a-boat and other themed pieces is a kids delightThe boatshed on the beach was great for our kayaks
6. Summer cottage in Lune River
This fishing accommodation in Tasmania features a spacious living room with large windows, a DVD player, and a TV. It can accommodate six people. It is right in front of the beach, so you will get to catch various kinds of species, such as squids, flatheads, and oysters. Cook your favorite meals in the well-equipped kitchen and savor them in the dining area or on the deck overlooking the sea. Laundry facilities are provided too.
146.95 km (91.4 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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the place is a perfect layout and had absolutely everything you usually forget to pack (iCleanliness:
the cottage is clean and well appointedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable furnishings and very comfortable bedsthe sound of the waves and the wood heater had us relaxing in minutes of arriving
7. Beautiful lodge with two bedrooms on Bruny Island
This two-bedroom lodge is located on Bruny Island. It offers unbeatable views of the beach and D'Entrecasteaux Channel, and it overlooks Nebraska Beach. It can accommodate a family of five. It follows an open plan and features a well-equipped kitchen and a lounge with a TV, a DVD player, and large windows. To engage in some recreation activities, you can head to the beach where you can fish, play, or go for a stroll. There is also a nearby tennis court you can visit. After a long day, grill barbecue on the large deck with comfortable furniture. A cafe is a short walk away from the property.
116.65 km (72.5 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
janet and frank were extremely accommodating and could not have been more helpfulLocation:
this holiday house and it’s location are fantasticthis was such a beautiful place to stay both the house itself and the locationthe property was equipped with everything we needed including board games a lovely location tooCleanliness:
the property was clean and had everything you could wantit was spotlessly clean and had everything you needed in both comfort and styleRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the place was spotless views exceptional and kitchen very well equipped
8. Luxurious retreat for large groups in Port Arthur
This luxurious retreat with two levels is next to a white-sand beach. It offers four bedrooms and can accommodate twelve people. It is ideal for family reunions or friends’ getaways. It features a chef’s kitchen and a cozy living area with a TV and a fireplace. It welcomes pets and provides laundry facilities. You can enjoy a cruise with one of the two kayaks provided, hike in the area, or go fishing at the beach. There are upscale eateries you can dine at nearby. End the day by hanging out on the deck where you will be treated to views of the ocean.
144.42 km (89.8 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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it would have been helpful to have had a comprehensive manual with operating instructions for all appliances insertedLocation:
amazing location well organised propertylovely property in a great locationthe location of the property was perfect for a relaxing getawaybeautiful piece of tassie great location and lovely propertywe had friends from sydney and this was a very convenient and pictureesque locationCleanliness:
very clean and had everything we needed for our staythe house itself is beautiful and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
2 modern bathrooms great kitchen bbq on the deck and plenty of space to spread outlovely bathroom and plenty of space for the kidsrelaxed vibe with everything you need for a great comfortable staycation
9. Classy dwelling on King Island
You will get to experience luxury at this three-bedroom home, which faces the ocean. It’s located on King Island and is behind Currie Lighthouse. It is close to Blencathra Coastal Spa Getaway and a golf course. It features an open kitchen equipped with everything you need for cooking. It also includes a covered barbecue area and provides laundry facilities. You can play Wii or watch movies in the living area with a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and a fireplace. Enjoy panoramic views of the sea while having a soak in the hot tub. Go fishing in the nearby harbor.
344.56 km (214.1 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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Host:
grant the owner was a pleasure to deal withLocation:
great location and views spa was fantastic easy walking distance to middle of towneasy walk into town and to harbourmy family of four spent 5 nights at this gorgeous property in a great locationyou can easily walk to the waters edge or into town which is greatblencathra spa is a fantastically beautiful place to stay on king islandCleanliness:
we found the property to be very clean good quality bedding all bedrooms on the lower levelRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great view & in a perfect spot but very overdue for some maintenance especially the bathroombrilliantly equipped views to die for very comfortable sleeping arrangements and close to shops and the town centrevery comfortable golfing weekend stay for the 4 of us
10. Modern apartment on Bruny Island
This modern two-bedroom apartment is found on a secluded 35-acre (14.2-hectare) property on Bruny Island. It’s next to a forest reserve and is about a 30-minute drive to a convenience store. It is a wind- and solar-powered home that boasts a fully equipped kitchen and a charming living area with floor-to-ceiling windows and a fireplace. It can accommodate six people. You can go for a swim or fish at the nearby beach.
152.72 km (94.9 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :
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Host:
especially loved the reading material (authored by relatives of the owners) all about the island and it's produceRead more reviewsLocation:
stunning location with very generous accommodation for a perfect get awaywords can't describe this exquisite place the house the location the extreme weather the beautiful weather and the birdsif you crave a remote location peace and wild surrounds then this is for youthe wilderness is breathtaking and a really special place to visitmost beautiful location great house lovely caretaker jon
11. Waterfront abode in Coles Bay
This waterfront abode, designed for the comfort of seven guests, is situated in Coles Bay. It follows an open plan and features a fully appointed kitchen and a living area with a DVD player and a TV. You can walk down to the lake and cast the available bait to catch a big salmon or a flathead. Also, you can swim or rent a kayak. In the evening, loosen up on the upper deck and enjoy mesmerizing views of the sunset. Pets are welcome, and parking is provided.
Coles Bay, Tasmania, Australia
122.63 km (76.2 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage Site
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good location quiet and comfortablethe house had everything we needed and the location was greatbeautiful location just off the beachthe waterside location is amazing with the additional bonus of being able to use the 2 single kayaksthe fittings are excellent and its close location to the water make exploring a mustRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean well appointed and comfortablethe house was clean and spaciousvery clean and tidy accommodation with lots of room for 4 adults and a dogthe whole place was clean and well presented as in the picturesvery clean and the kitchen are fantastic with equipments and basic ingredients
12. Lovely beach house on King Island
This three-bedroom house was designed by Paul Witzig, a famous coastal architect. It is found on a secluded patch of land facing the sea on Porky Point King Island. Each of the rooms of the solar-powered home boasts unobstructed vistas of the ocean. Step out to the beach and see different kinds of birds or enjoy fishing. The place is elegant with a beamed ceiling and beautiful art pieces. It features a living area with a TV and a DVD player and an open kitchen. It can accommodate six guests and allows pets. Additionally, it provides laundry facilities, a barbecue grill, and a private chef.
345.67 km (214.8 mi) from Waddamana Power Station Heritage SiteAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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close to everything and the location and views are perfectfanstastic property is an amazing location with excellent servicethe house is well designed for its location and has a great internal layoutCleanliness:
beautiful clean amazing hospitality and communication from both david and taraRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the huge well-equipped kitchen is a delight and the cheese platter on arrival was much appreciatedreally well provisioned and layed out kitchen and bathrooms
Tasmania, a paradise for outdoor lovers
Tasmania is a beautiful island where you can engage in outdoor activities, such as fishing, kayaking, and swimming. It is a paradise for outdoor lovers. If you are in search of a vacation home, make your choice among these top fishing accommodations near the Tasmanian lakes.
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