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1. Iluka Holiday Centre

Iluka Holiday Centre
Coles Bay
Australia
QIUJI
฿5,346
฿5,346 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Iluka Holiday Centre

2. Edge of the Bay

Edge of the Bay
Coles Bay
Australia
Jeshua
฿12,918
฿14,210 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Edge of the Bay

3. Freycinet Lodge

Freycinet Lodge
Coles Bay
United States
Sunanda
฿8,107
฿8,918 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Freycinet Lodge

4. Freycinet Resort

Freycinet Resort
Coles Bay
Australia
Helen
฿7,580
฿8,338 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Freycinet Resort

5. Piermont Retreat Swansea

Piermont Retreat Swansea
Swansea
Australia
James
฿10,434
฿11,477 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Piermont Retreat Swansea

6. The Waterloo Hotel

The Waterloo Hotel
Swansea
Australia
Paul
฿3,154
฿3,469 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Waterloo Hotel

7. Swansea Motor Inn

Swansea Motor Inn
Swansea
Australia
Shane
฿3,018
฿3,320 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Swansea Motor Inn

8. Beachfront At Bicheno

Beachfront At Bicheno
Bicheno
Australia
QIUJI
฿3,402
฿3,742 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Beachfront At Bicheno

9. Wintersun Gardens Motel

Wintersun Gardens Motel
Bicheno
Australia
Liz
฿3,078
฿3,386 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Wintersun Gardens Motel

10. Swansea Cottages & Lodge Suites

Swansea Cottages & Lodge Suites
Swansea
Canada
Susan
฿5,171
฿5,689 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Swansea Cottages & Lodge Suites

11. Swansea Beach Chalets

Swansea Beach Chalets
Swansea
Australia
Karen
฿8,209
฿9,029 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Swansea Beach Chalets

12. Belmont Homestead

Belmont Homestead
Swansea
Australia
Adrian
฿3,650
฿4,015 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Belmont Homestead

13. Apartments on Fraser Bicheno

Apartments on Fraser Bicheno
Bicheno
Australia
Brian
฿4,569
฿5,026 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Apartments on Fraser Bicheno

14. AMOS HOUSE MOTEL

AMOS HOUSE MOTEL
Swansea
Australia
David
฿3,569
฿3,925 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
AMOS HOUSE MOTEL

15. Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing
Bicheno
United States
Moriah
฿4,515
฿4,966 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

16. Bicheno by the Bay

Bicheno by the Bay
Bicheno
United Kingdom
Maxime
฿4,162
฿4,162 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Bicheno by the Bay
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Stay near popular Coles Bay attractions

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Freycinet Marine Farm

8.6/10 (159 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Freycinet Marine Farm during your stay in Coles Bay. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Cape Tourville Lighthouse

9.2/10 (213 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Coles Bay with a stop at Cape Tourville Lighthouse. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Coles Bay Conservation Area

9.4/10 (97 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Coles Bay Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Coles Bay. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Sandpiper Beach

8.8/10 (54 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Sandpiper Beach during your travels in Coles Bay? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Learn more about Coles Bay

Pink granite mountains rise dramatically above turquoise waters in this gateway to Freycinet National Park. Kayak along the pristine coastline or hike to the famous Wineglass Bay lookout for Tasmania's most photographed view.

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Top Coles Bay Hotel Reviews

The Waterloo Hotel

The Waterloo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great position looking over the water"
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Waterloo Hotel
Piermont Retreat Swansea

Piermont Retreat Swansea

10/10 Excellent
"good"
Jon 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Piermont Retreat Swansea
Freycinet Lodge

Freycinet Lodge

8/10 Good
"Clean room, lovely breakfast with great buffet option, great coffee."
Ryan 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Freycinet Lodge
Freycinet Resort

Freycinet Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This is an exceptional place to stay wonderful views and excellent food in the restaurant 5 star experience"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Freycinet Resort
Edge of the Bay

Edge of the Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic property right on the beach. Very helpful staff and lovely breakfasts. Restaurant was closed for dinner for the 2 nights we were there so bought own in."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Edge of the Bay
Bicheno by the Bay

Bicheno by the Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Thank you"
William 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Bicheno by the Bay
Freycinet Hideaway

Freycinet Hideaway

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location. Lovely house, nice and spacious, clean. Will stay again"
Karma 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Freycinet Hideaway
Apartments on Fraser Bicheno

Apartments on Fraser Bicheno

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay! The property was lovely, spotlessly clean, and very well-appointed with everything we needed. We truly enjoyed our time here and would highly recommend it to others."
Cathy 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Apartments on Fraser Bicheno
Freycinet Panorama

Freycinet Panorama

10/10 Excellent
" Lovely place comfortable bed's great deck well equipped kitchen, very private "
David 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Freycinet Panorama

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Bicheno East Coast Holiday Park

Bicheno East Coast Holiday Park

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Find out more about Coles Bay

Top reasons to visit Coles Bay

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Coles Bay is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including the iconic Freycinet National Park, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as kayaking, biking, and swimming at pristine beaches.
  • Bird Watching: Honeymoon Bay is a prime spot for bird watching, teeming with diverse wildlife.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint village vibe with delightful outdoor seating and local markets.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious resorts to cosy holiday rentals, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Coles Bay

Coles Bay offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, perfect for those seeking adventure, romance, or a relaxing beach getaway. With a variety of holiday rentals and Freycinet resorts available, you’ll find the ideal base to explore the stunning landscapes and vibrant activities the region has to offer. Experience the best of Coles Bay and make your stay truly memorable.

  • Freycinet Lodge: Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Freycinet National Park, Freycinet Lodge is a 4-star retreat boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This lodge caters to adventurous spirits seeking an immersive experience in nature. Guests can engage in various activities such as onsite hiking and biking, along with nearby kayaking, boat tours, fishing, and sailing. The lodge offers a rustic yet comfortable atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Freycinet Resort: With a 4.5-star rating and a guest score of 9.0 out of 10, Freycinet Resort offers a luxurious, nature-themed escape ideal for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity. The property features a range of outdoor amenities, including furnished balconies, a terrace, picnic areas, and barbeque grills, allowing guests to fully embrace the natural surroundings. Adventure enthusiasts will enjoy onsite hiking and biking, as well as nearby opportunities for surfing, kayaking, and snorkelling, all while indulging in a wellness-focused environment.
  • Edge of the Bay: A 3.5-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Edge of the Bay is perfect for beach lovers and business travellers alike. Situated with direct access to the beach, this property offers a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding by the sea. The combination of convenience and scenic beauty makes it an excellent choice for those wishing to blend leisure and work during their stay in Coles Bay.

Where to stay near Coles Bay

Coles Bay, nestled in Tasmania's Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its stunning scenery, the charming Coles Bay village offers beach access and delightful outdoor seating options. Visitors can enjoy a romantic atmosphere or a family-friendly vibe while exploring the breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty of Coles Bay and its surrounding regions, perfect for a relaxing getaway filled with adventure.

  • Swansea: Located approximately 18km from Coles Bay, Swansea is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and pristine beaches. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers during the summer months of December to February. Swansea offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring local markets where you can savour fresh produce and artisan goods. Key attractions nearby include the picturesque bay and the stunning national parks, providing ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in Tasmania's breathtaking landscapes.
  • Freycinet: Just 10km away from Coles Bay, Freycinet is another delightful suburb that draws nature lovers seeking outdoor adventures. The visitor numbers peak in March and from December to January, thanks to its captivating scenery and beach experiences. Freycinet is home to several recreational areas and local markets where you can indulge in fresh local fare. The proximity to national parks and the stunning bay makes it an ideal destination for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the magnificent coastal views that Tasmania is famous for.
  • Dolphin Sands: Situated about 13km from Coles Bay, Dolphin Sands is a suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene beach experiences. With moderately seasonal visitor numbers, peaking during the summer months of December to February, this area is perfect for those looking to explore the outdoors. Dolphin Sands features recreational areas and public markets, allowing visitors to engage with the local culture. The nearby national parks and stunning bay provide a scenic backdrop for activities such as kayaking, birdwatching, and simply relaxing on the beach.

Things to do in Coles Bay

Shopping

In Coles Bay, you'll find local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Bicheno, where you can explore more boutiques and craft stores that feature locally made products and artisanal goods.

Recreation

Experience the tranquillity at Freycinet Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in calming spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst stunning natural surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Wineglass Bay offers scenic hiking trails, allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking Tasmanian landscape.

Adventure

Explore Freycinet National Park, where you can hike to Wineglass Bay for stunning views and pristine beaches. Kayak through the tranquil waters or embark on a guided boat tour to experience local wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy rock climbing for a thrilling challenge against the stunning backdrop.

Nightlife

Coles Bay offers a relaxed nightlife, where you can unwind at the Freycinet Marine Farm with fresh seafood and local wines. Alternatively, enjoy a laid-back evening at the Coles Bay Hotel, serving hearty meals and drinks, all while soaking in stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Coles Bay

Coles Bay, nestled in the Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council of Tasmania, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, serene bays, and the breathtaking Freycinet National Park. With a range of attractions and activities, Coles Bay caters to travellers looking for relaxation or adventure. Be sure to explore the top attractions near Coles Bay for a memorable experience.

  • Sandpiper Beach: Nestled within Coles Bay, Sandpiper Beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and gentle waves. It's an ideal spot for relaxing beach vibes, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the shore.
  • Wineglass Bay: Located 5km from Coles Bay, Wineglass Bay is renowned for its stunning scenery and pristine beach. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for swimming, hiking, and photography amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Freycinet National Park: About 10km from Coles Bay, Freycinet National Park showcases Tasmania’s natural beauty. With its diverse wildlife and striking views, the park invites adventure seekers to explore its walking trails and enjoy exhilarating outdoor experiences.

Best time to go to Coles Bay

The best time to visit Coles Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coles Bay

To reach Coles Bay, you can fly into two major airports: Hobart International Airport (HBA), situated 101km away, and Launceston Airport (LST), located 109km from your destination. Near Hobart, excellent hotel options include The Tasman, The Henry Jones Art Hotel, and Mövenpick Hotel, all about 14km from HBA. For Launceston, consider staying at Hotel Grand Chancellor, Relbia Lodge, or Peppers Silo, which are within a few miles of LST. Both airports offer various transportation services, ensuring smooth access from these hotels to Coles Bay for a delightful holiday experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Coles Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Freycinet Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include Iluka Holiday Centre and Edge of the Bay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Coles Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Coles Bay has to offer?
Freycinet Hideaway: This highly rated holiday home rental in Coles Bay comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Coles Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Coles Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Coles Bay.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Coles Bay?
Edge of the Bay is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Muirs Beach . See more stays near the beach in Coles Bay.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Coles Bay?
Freycinet Resort is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is Saffire Freycinet. Find more luxury hotels in Coles Bay.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Coles Bay?
Saffire Freycinet is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 20 guestrooms, a health club and a bar. See all boutique hotels in Coles Bay.
What's it like to stay in Coles Bay?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Coles Bay, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the parks. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its beaches. In Coles Bay, there are 121 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Coles Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Coles Bay?
Natural beauty is on display at Coles Bay, Freycinet National Park and Coles Bay Conservation Area. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cape Tourville Lighthouse and Freycinet Marine Farm. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Coles Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Coles Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Coles Bay is 831 mm.

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