Coles Bay Conservation Area - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Sandpiper Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Freycinet Marine Farm - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
Freycinet National Park - 8 min drive - 6.1 miles
Wineglass Bay - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles
Getting around
Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 133 min drive
Restaurants
The Bay Restaurant - 13 min drive
Geographe Restaurant and Espresso Bar - 9 min drive
Freycinet Marine Farm - 5 min drive
Hazards Bar & Lounge - 13 min drive
Granite Freycinet - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Reads - Water Front Property
Overlooking the serene rivers, The Reads perfectly captures the essence of stylish shack vibes. This enchanting retreat is a true gem, combining rustic charm with elegant touches, offering a haven of relaxation and coastal bliss. With the water only meters from your doorstep and 15 minutes drive to Freycinet Park, The Reads will certainly leave you with many lasting memories. The Reads is a rustic yet inviting structure adorned with weathered cedar boards and driftwood accents filled with a library of books for your enjoyment while staying. A wraparound porch, complete with comfortable wicker chairs, provides the perfect spot to soak in the breathtaking river views and enjoy the gentle sea breeze.
The heart of the house is the open-concept living area, featuring exposed wooden beams, reclaimed hardwood floors, and a vaulted ceiling. Oversized windows flood the room with natural light, framing the river like a work of art. A cosy fireplace, flanked by comfy sofas and plush, nautical-themed cushions, invites you to unwind with a book or gather around for conversations. Each of the bedrooms is a tranquil sanctuary. Whitewashed walls and crisp linens are complemented by driftwood-inspired furnishings and handwoven rugs. Oversized windows offer glimpses of the river and the lush surrounding landscape. The master suite features stunning river views, offering a luxurious touch. The bathrooms continue the rustic yet elegant theme, with subway-tiled showers, custom driftwood vanities, and sea glass accents. Barn-style sliding doors add a touch of authenticity. The outdoor spaces are designed for relaxation and outdoor entertainment. A wooden deck extends from the porch, providing ample space for lounging and al fresco dining. A path leads down to a secluded beach, where you can swim, kayak, or simply bask in the sun. Throughout the house, nautical-themed decor and carefully curated vintage finds enhance the rustic elegance. Handwoven throws and plush cushions add warmth and comfort to every corner. Escape to The Reads, where the absence of a television is a deliberate invitation to unwind and connect with the tranquillity of our serene surroundings. The Reads seamlessly blends the rugged beauty of the beach community with elegant design and thoughtful details, creating a retreat that invites you to savour the simple pleasures of coastal living. It’s a stylish shack where you can unwind, connect with nature, and make cherished memories with loved ones by the on the shore of the Swan River located on your doorstep.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number DA2019/00008
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
suite-space-SWANWICK-20-DR
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Coles Bay, a short 19-minute walk from Coles Bay Conservation Area and also 7 minutes on foot from Sandpiper Beach. You'll also find Freycinet Marine Farm and Coles Bay within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at The Reads - Water Front Property?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Reads - Water Front Property?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Reads - Water Front Property.