Within a short walk of Chuckle Head Conservation Area, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Red Reef Conservation Area. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
Chuckle Head Conservation Area - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Sheepwash Bay Conservation Area - 20 min drive - 15.8 miles
Bruny Island Premium Wines - 23 min drive - 19.5 miles
South Bruny National Park - 28 min drive - 19.3 miles
Oyster Cove Marina - 55 min drive - 15.3 miles
Getting around
Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 105 min drive
Restaurants
Get Shucked - 19 min walk
House Of Whiskey - 10 min drive
Bruny Island Smokehouse - 10 min drive
bish - 10 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.
Poppies homely retreat
Get your Tassie shack vibes on at Poppies Retreat in Great Bay! Offering absolute waterfront, this beautiful A-frame home has been curated as a couple's getaway, for friends travelling together, or an adventure for a small family. Climb up the staircase into one of two queen beds situated in the top of the home facing each other, after spending an evening in the comfortable living room below heated with an indoor fireplace. A modern kitchen and bathroom complete this peaceful and unique home. The space This gorgeous retreat has a loft bedroom at the top of a steep staircase with two queen beds at the top. This is not suitable for those with mobility issues or young children. The ground floor offers open plan living with a large galley kitchen as the central hub of the house. Poppies has a stove and oven with plenty of pots, pans and dishes. There is a bar fridge in the kitchen, and a small washing machine in the bathroom. There are two living spaces in the home - one provides a cosy space with a wonderful indoor fireplace to snuggle, make plans and chat, and the other has a beautiful view of the outdoors - a lovely spot for reading and relaxing. A smart TV with Internet access is available for use. Please note the property has waterfront access and so water safety must be kept in mind at all times. Please see 'other details to note' for more information prior to booking this property. We look forward to hosting you! Guest access Guests are able to access the whole property, however there is a small studio on the property which is not for guest access. This is for storage and not for use. Other things to note Please be mindful of these details prior to booking for your safety; NO EXTERNAL FIRES – these are banned in all situations due to extreme fire risk because the property is so heavily wooded and the changeable winds on the island. FIRE MANAGEMENT PLANS are displayed inside the home, please ensure you read these instructions upon your check-in. The owner reserves the right to cancel bookings during fires on the island deemed extreme and catastrophic for your safety. Bruny Island Management will do our best to re-book you into a property under our management if this was to occur. SEPTIC FRIENDLY BEHAVIOUR – You will be charged for fees incurred if the toilet is blocked due to products placed in the toilet that are meant for the bin. Please be mindful of this. NO PETS – there are no fences, heaps of wildlife on the property and snakes are sometimes present during the Summer in the vicinity of the water tanks. Please do not bring your pet for their safety. Registration number Exempt: This listing falls under the 'home sharing' exemption
The vacation home features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 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: 3:00 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.
Property is also known as
702510
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Great Bay within a short 10-minute walk of Chuckle Head Conservation Area. Red Reef Conservation Area is also within a driving distance of 1.3 mi.
Is parking available on site at Poppies homely retreat?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
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.
Is Poppies homely retreat good for couples?
At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen in each house with some featuring a fireplace.
Are there hot tubs at Poppies homely retreat?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Poppies homely retreat?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hobart International Airport (HBA), which is about 26.4 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Poppies homely retreat?
No, you won't find house with balconies at Poppies homely retreat.
Poppies homely retreat Reviews
Reviews
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