Located in Taroona, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Hinsby Beach and Taroona Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Treetops-Large Home 9km to CBD Sleeps 10.
Summary:
Welcome to Treetops Retreat, a spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom home surrounded by peaceful bushland with beautiful views towards the Derwent River. Perfect for families and groups of up to 10, the home offers two separate living areas, two kitchens and plenty of space to relax together or enjoy some privacy. All this tranquillity is just a short drive from Hobart CBD, Salamanca and Wrest Point.
The Space:
Treetops Retreat is a spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom home surrounded by peaceful bushland with beautiful views towards the Derwent River. Sleeping up to 10 guests across two levels, the home is ideal for families, extended families and groups travelling together.
Main Level
The main level features four comfortable bedrooms:
3 bedrooms with queen beds
1 bedroom with 2 single beds
There are two bathrooms on this level, including one with a large bathtub.
At the heart of the home is a spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen area overlooking the surrounding bushland. The fully equipped kitchen has everything needed for preparing meals at home, while the comfortable lounge provides plenty of space for everyone to relax together.
A fully equipped laundry with washing machine and dryer is also available.
Upstairs Parents' Retreat
Upstairs is a private, self-contained retreat offering extra space and privacy within the home.
It features a queen bedroom, ensuite bathroom with spa bath, its own fully equipped kitchen, dining area and comfortable lounge.
Step outside onto the private deck and enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful bush surrounds and views towards the Derwent River.
Having two separate living areas makes Treetops Retreat particularly well suited to extended families or groups, allowing everyone to holiday together while still having their own space.
Guest access
Guests have exclusive use of the entire property, including all 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 living areas, laundry and outdoor areas.
Parking is available on site for up to two vehicles, with access via a shared driveway.
The neighbourhood
Treetops Retreat is tucked away amongst the trees in peaceful Taroona, offering a wonderfully quiet setting while remaining within easy reach of Hobart.
Keep an eye out for Tasmania's native birds and wildlife around the property, or take a stroll down to beautiful Taroona Beach.
Hobart CBD, Salamanca, the waterfront, restaurants and major attractions are all within an easy drive, making this a great base for exploring southern Tasmania.
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the entire house, including all five bedrooms, three bathrooms, the kitchen, dining room, laundry room, and outdoor patio areas. Enjoy the garden and sea views from the comfort of your private space.
The Neighborhood:
The home is located in peaceful Taroona, a leafy riverside suburb just south of Hobart. Surrounded by native bushland, you'll enjoy a wonderful sense of escape while still being within easy reach of Hobart's restaurants, shopping, waterfront and many of southern Tasmania's most popular attractions.
Take a stroll down to Taroona Beach and the beautiful foreshore, where you can enjoy swimming, coastal walks, playground and BBQ facilities while taking in views across the Derwent River. The Taroona Foreshore Track winds along the coastline through native bushland and connects Taroona and Hinsby beaches.
Nearby you'll also find the historic Shot Tower, one of Taroona's best-known landmarks. Climb to the top for wonderful views across the Derwent River and surrounding coastline, then stop for a coffee or something sweet at the tearoom.
The Tree House is also conveniently positioned for exploring Hobart and southern Tasmania. Approximate driving times include:
Taroona Beach & foreshore – 3–5 minutes
Shot Tower Historic Site – 5 minutes
Wrest Point – 8–10 minutes
Sandy Bay – 10 minutes
Kingston shopping precinct – 10 minutes
Hobart CBD & waterfront – 15 minutes
Salamanca Place & Battery Point – 15 minutes
Mount Nelson Signal Station – 10–15 minutes
kunanyi / Mount Wellington – approximately 30 minutes
Hobart Airport – approximately 25–30 minutes
Taroona is also a great starting point for day trips further south towards Kingston, Blackmans Bay, the Huon Valley and Bruny Island.
Back at The Tree House, keep an eye out for Tasmania's native birds and wildlife amongst the surrounding trees. It's the combination of bushland, beaches, river views and easy access to Hobart that makes this such a lovely place to stay.
Getting Around:
On-site parking is available for up to two vehicles. While having a car is recommended to fully explore Hobart and its surroundings, public transport is accessible. A bus stop (Channel Highway, stops 29 and 30) is a 5-minute walk away, offering regular services to the city center (CBD) and Kingston. Uber and taxis are also readily available in Hobart.
Other Things to Note:
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Please note that before your booking begins, you are required to verify your details with "Truvi" and pay a $35 AUD damage waiver which will cover you for up to $500 of accidental damage. The "Truvi" verification must be undertaken before your check-in date.
Interaction with Guests:
We are locals so are not far away if you need us, however we leave you in privacy to enjoy the home.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
Unit size: 18,708 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Rules
Please read our house rules which will be sent to you upon booking and ensure everyone in your group is informed of these rules. Please note you ar...
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number DA2018-364
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Taroona within a short 12-minute walk of Hinsby Beach and also 14 minutes on foot from Taroona Beach. You'll also find Wrest Point Casino and Long Beach within a short drive.
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.
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.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hobart International Airport (HBA), which is 17.6 mi away (38 minutes by car).
Treetops-Large Home 9km to CBD Sleeps 10. Reviews
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