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Sandpiper Ocean Cottages

4.0 star property
Beachfront cottage for sun and fun

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Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (The Beach House) | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (The Beach House) | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

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18546 Tasman Highway, Douglas River, TAS, 7215
  • Place, Denison Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Denison Rivulet Conservation Area
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, East Coast Natureworld
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (The Ocean View Cottage)

  • 968 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Beachcomber Cottage)

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (The Beach House)

  • 1722 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 5 Twin Beds

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Sandpiper Cottage)

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Twin Beds

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Driftwood Cottage)

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Garden View

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Douglas River

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages places you next to Denison Beach and within a 10-minute walk of Denison Rivulet Conservation Area. This 6-room, 4-star cottage welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Denison Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Denison Rivulet Conservation Area - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • East Coast Natureworld - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Bicheno Penguin Tours - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Bicheno Blowhole - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lobster Shack Tasmania - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Peggy’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Beachfront Bistro - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Long Boat Tavern Bicheno - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Farm Shed - ‬7 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.

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages

Beachfront cottage for sun and fun
Guests of Sandpiper Ocean Cottages enjoy WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach cottage include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden.
The 6 heated accommodations feature kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and stovetops. 32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Washers/dryers, minibars, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a white sand beach
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi (AUD 20 per stay)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (AUD 20 per stay)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: AUD 10 per pet per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Fishing nearby
  • Whale watching 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 floor
  • 6 buildings
  • 6 units
  • Built in 2000
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 10 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: AUD 20.00 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: AUD 20 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: AUD 10 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards
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 professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 18 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages Douglas River
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages House Douglas River
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages House
dpiper Ocean s Douglas River
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages Cottage
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages Douglas River
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages Cottage Douglas River

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

This cottage in Douglas River is within a 10-minute walk of Denison Beach and Denison Rivulet Conservation Area. You'll also find Redbill Beach and Diamond Island Nature Reserve within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Does Sandpiper Ocean Cottages include a casino on the premises?

No, Sandpiper Ocean Cottages doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront cottage include a pillowtop mattress and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does Sandpiper Ocean Cottages have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Sandpiper Ocean Cottages doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Sandpiper Ocean Cottages allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages for a fee of AUD 10 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

Yes, some accommodations at this cottage offer either a balcony or a deck where guests can enjoy ocean or garden views.