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Platypus Park Country Retreat - Pipers 2br/apartment

Riverfront apartment with kitchen and balcony

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Flat-screen TV, DVD player, books, stereo
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Dining
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6538 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bridport, TAS
  • Place, Eastmans Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Goftons Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Barnbougle Dunes
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bridport

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Goftons Beach, this apartment is within 3 miles (5 km) of Eastmans Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Eastmans Beach - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Goftons Beach - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Barnbougle Dunes - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Barnbougle Lost Farm Golf Course - 17 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Bridestowe Lavender Estate - 34 min drive - 12.9 miles

Getting around

  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bridport Food Truck Park - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Seascape Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪@ The Bridge - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant at Lost Farms Resort - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Bridport Hotel - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Platypus Park Country Retreat - Pipers 2br/apartment

****Please note - two night minumum for long weekends, Easter and Christmas.*****
Our Covid Safe Plan: Your health and safety and that of our staff are paramount. We thoroughly clean and sanitise the home prior to your arrival. We supply liquid soap in the bathrooms and encourage you to wash your hands frequently. We ask that you also wipe down all surfaces with the paper towel and disinfectant, we supply, prior to leaving the accommodation. We also supply disposable gloves for your convenience. Please sort and put all your rubbish in the wheelie bins. We thank you for your co-operation.
Your two bedroom apartment is situated on a small rural property just a few minutes drive to the town centre of Bridport. Fully self contained, with new modern kitchen, new bathroom, comfortable living room with flat screen smart TV. One bedroom has a queen bed and the second bedroom has two single beds. The living room also has a double sofa bed. You also have use of the pool table in the games room and can wander the seventeen hectares to the Brid river to see a platypus. There are also cattle and chickens on the property and trout fishing dams, and of course the friendly kelpie cross Sofie, who just loves people. Peace and quiet in the countryside but close to the beaches, restaurants and shops - perfect.
There are a total of seven different accommodation options on the property.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 538 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this apartment?

This apartment is located in Bridport, close to Old Pier Beach, Barnbougle Beach, and Barnbougle Dunes. You'll also find Goftons Beach and Croquet Lawn Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this apartment?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What do couples enjoy most about Platypus Park Country Retreat - Pipers 2br/apartment?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront apartment include a kitchen as well as tennis and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Platypus Park Country Retreat - Pipers 2br/apartment?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there rooms with balconies at Platypus Park Country Retreat - Pipers 2br/apartment?

Yes, every apartment at Platypus Park Country Retreat - Pipers 2br/apartment comes with a balcony.

Reviews

Platypus Park Country Retreat - Pipers 2br/apartment Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property and people. Road noise from the highway at night was a little intrusive.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

jenese

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent pkace to get away unwind & relax. Lovely to get out of the holiday rush but still close to beaches ,golf,shops,and all the lovely walks.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

maryann n.

Serenity

Lovely surroundings. Abundant fruit trees.. Very peaceful except for the rooster and the water pump very close to our cottage. Lovely renovated kitchen and bathroom. Beds comfortable. Towels werent up to accomodation standard. The lounge suite smelled musty. Overall a nice place to stay, just a few small things could be easily fixed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

ANNE V.

Liked: Cleanliness

Home away from Home

Excellent accomplishment accommodation full kitchen fully equipped to a high standard Country views and walks Platypus viewing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful spot to relax for a couple of nights. Easy walk to Bridport. Hosts were lovely, even with contactless arrangements for covid. Lovely spots in shade to enjoy a wine and cheese.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jon P.

A very nice place to stay well located

Very comfortable with lots of space - excellent location for the Golf courses nearby. Very clean and well equipped, comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018