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Tubs of Tasmania is a curated tourism marketing platform showcasing Tasmania's most beautiful accommodation stays featuring baths, hot tubs, outdoor tubs & spa-style wellness experiences, proudly forming Australia's first "Tub Trail." The platform acts as a visual guide & promotional collective for boutique accommodation providers across Tasmania, helping travellers discover unique stays in some of the state's most scenic locations. Importantly, Tubs of Tasmania is not a booking platform or commission-based travel service. Visitors are directed back to each accommodation provider's own booking platform or website to make enquiries & reservations directly. The platform operates on a subscriber-supported model, where membership contributions are reinvested into collaborative marketing initiatives that promote participating properties & support Tasmania's broader tourism profile. Focused on slow travel, wellness, romance & memorable escapes, Tubs of Tasmania connects travellers with authentic accommodation experiences that celebrate relaxation, design, nature &d the unique character of Tasmania.

Perfectly located this large, beautifully renovated, family-friendly home with stylish decor and easy level access is amazing holiday accommodation. The home has been superbly renovated with quality materials. The moment you walk through the front door you experience the warmth and inviting charm of this lovely 1910 home. The property is close to shops, cafes and restaurants, public transport, Wrest Point, Hobart CBD and Salamanca. There is a dog-friendly beach a 15-minute walk from the house. There are four bedrooms, three of truly generous proportions and the fourth with single plus trundle. The main bedroom benefits from a large ensuite and walk-through wardrobe. The hallway is wide and bright, adding further to the home’s character. The main bathroom is also spacious and has a fabulous bathtub, perfect for stretching out, relaxing and having a soak after a hard day touring around Hobart.

The Rivulet is Hobart's newest heritage listed boutique hotel. Nestled within a captivating blend of heritage architecture and modern design, this boutique hotel invites you to indulge in a truly refined experience that transcends the ordinary. The Rivulet combines historic architecture, original art and eclectic furnishings with a luxurious modern fit-out, to create a unique fusion of timeless charm and contemporary sophistication. Conveniently located just a stone's throw from the Hobart CBD, the Rivulet boasts river and bushwalks nearby, along with a formal garden and onsite parking. Much work has been done rebuilding, reengineering, refurbishing, reimagining, renovating and rejuvenating this grand 19th century manor house which is in the perfect location to enjoy all that Hobart has to offer. Their ethos is to provide a relaxed casual retreat for you while you visit Hobart.