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Hastings Bay Retreat – Idyllic Forest Hideaway!

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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TV, fireplace, offices
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41722 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Hastings, TAS
  • Place, Hastings Bay Conservation Area
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal
  • Place, Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hastings

Located within a leisurely stroll of Hastings Bay Conservation Area, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Tasmanian Wilderness. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Hastings Bay Conservation Area - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hastings Caves State Reserve - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Big Roaring Beach - 32 min drive - 21.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Southport Tavern, Tasmania - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ida Bay Railway & Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪River Run Lodge - ‬15 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.

Hastings Bay Retreat – Idyllic Forest Hideaway!

Summary:
Discover Hastings Bay Retreat, a luxurious off-grid sanctuary nestled within a serene forest, offering water and wilderness views.

With 200 meters of waterfront and a network of well-crafted walking tracks, this haven invites you to indulge in nature's tranquillity.

Just a short drive from Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs, this modern oasis offers unique amenities in a peaceful natural setting. Find serenity in the embrace of the wild.

The Space:
The retreat features two beautifully appointed bedrooms—an indulgent king bedroom with a serene view of Hastings Bay and a second bedroom furnished with a comfortable queen bed. The adjacent bathroom ensures your comfort and convenience.

While the property boasts 200 meters of waterfront, it's the well-crafted walking tracks that provide unique opportunities to immerse yourself in nature. These tracks not only lead to the water's edge but also meander through the enchanting forest on the hill, offering a serene and picturesque journey. Discover the peaceful ambiance and explore the forest at your own pace.

Conveniently situated less than 15 minutes away, the renowned Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs offer a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and fascinating cave tours. Whether you wish to unwind in the soothing thermal waters, embark on forest explorations, or delve into the mysteries of underground caves, this modern oasis provides the ideal starting point.

Please note that while phone coverage may be limited, NBN Internet ensures you're well-connected in every other way. Hastings Bay Retreat harmonizes with nature, relying on solar energy and rainwater. Power usage is thoughtfully managed to align with what the sun provides, ensuring a sustainable and environmentally conscious retreat.

In summary, Hastings Bay Retreat is a haven for those seeking a nature retreat and a place to unwind in tranquil surrounds. Experience the magic of Hastings Bay Retreat, where luxury meets wilderness, and where you can truly escape to a world of serenity and natural beauty.

Guest Access:
Our guests have access to the 5-ha property, with a network of forest walking tracks to explore and plenty of places to throw in a line off the banks of the bay!
You'll have virtually sole access to Muddy Bay at low tide with breathtaking views of the Southwest National park

Other Things to Note:
Children cannot be accommodated at this property.

As an off-grid property, there are limits on power consumption and supply.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

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

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1,722 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets
  • Note from host: Free

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children
  • Note from host: Not suitable for guests under 18 due to potenti...

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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Hastings within a short 8-minute walk of Hastings Bay Conservation Area. You'll also find Tasmanian Wilderness and Hastings Caves State Reserve within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent 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.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hastings Bay Retreat – Idyllic Forest Hideaway!?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Hastings Bay Retreat – Idyllic Forest Hideaway!?

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 free of charge?

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 Hastings Bay Retreat – Idyllic Forest Hideaway!?

Yes, every accommodation at Hastings Bay Retreat – Idyllic Forest Hideaway! comes with a balcony with some featuring lake or mountain views.

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