8/10 Good
vincent m.
Jan 27, 2025
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vincent m.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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Waterfront beach house overlooking one of Tassie's favourite surf breaks
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 22153 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Dodges Ferry, TAS
- Spectacle Islands Nature ReservePlace, Spectacle Islands Nature Reserve5 min walk
- Tiger Head BeachPlace, Tiger Head Beach2 min drive
- Salamanca MarketPlace, Salamanca Market37 min drive
- Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)26 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Dodges Ferry
This vacation home is a short stroll from Spectacle Islands Nature Reserve and Red Ochre Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- Spectacle Islands Nature Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Tiger Head Beach - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
- Salamanca Market - 37 min drive - 30.8 miles
- Salamanca Place - 38 min drive - 31.0 miles
- Wrest Point Casino - 42 min drive - 32.2 miles
Getting around
- Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 40 min drive
- Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
- Coal River Farm - 25 min drive
- Cascade Cafe & Bar - 25 min drive
- Richmond Bakery - 17 min walk
- Dôme - 26 min drive
- Midway Point Tavern - 19 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.
Waterfront beach house overlooking one of Tassie's favourite surf breaks
Water views from almost every room, step out the door to check the surf or watch the birds fly at eye level along the cliff. Take it easy overlooking the Park Beach surf break at this unique and tranquil getaway. Just 35 minutes from Hobart CBD and relax with breathtaking water views, perfect for enjoying a beverage as the sun sets. Surrounded by beautiful gardens with paths leading to many nooks where you can while away the hours with a book or your favourite tunes. Feeling energetic you can hit the water for a surf, SUP or swim. Discover numerous walks or visit the local cafes for a perfect espresso. Positioned above the popular Park Beach surf beach a serene retreat built in 1992 boasting the perfect blend of nature and comfort. This bespoke stone beach house is crafted from natural materials with a mix of stone, timber and large windows to magnify the direct ocean views. A unique property that makes you feel at home as soon as you step inside. Enjoy the soothing water views and the tranquility of the stone cottage surrounded by speciality Tasmanian timbers. Watch Sea Eagles, gulls and other bird life hover and swoop at eye level over the cliffs of Spectacle Head. There are a number of walking tracks to sheltered coves and with plenty of vantage points for capturing the perfect photographic moment. Whilst the surf beach, wildlife, and coastal garden add a touch of natural beauty to help you relax, unwind, and escape.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an electric kettle.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Kayak
- Water sports equipment
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bicycles
- Composting
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Garden
- Grey water recycling system
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic drinking straws
- No plastic soft drink bottles
- No plastic water bottles
- Recycling
- Reusable cups
- Reusable tableware
- Unit size: 2,153 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
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
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
- Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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.
- This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Dodges Ferry, a short 17-minute walk from Tiger Head Beach and also 6 minutes on foot from Spectacle Islands Nature Reserve. Red Ochre Beach is within a walking distance of 0.5 mi.
Will I be able to park at Waterfront beach house overlooking one of Tassie's favourite surf breaks?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Waterfront beach house overlooking one of Tassie's favourite surf breaks good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Waterfront beach house overlooking one of Tassie's favourite surf breaks have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Waterfront beach house overlooking one of Tassie's favourite surf breaks have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hobart International Airport (HBA), which is 15.4 mi away (23 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Waterfront beach house overlooking one of Tassie's favourite surf breaks?
Yes, every house at Waterfront beach house overlooking one of Tassie's favourite surf breaks comes with a balcony.
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