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Bicheno by the Bay

Property class: 3

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A wooden building with a sign reading "LEATHERWOOD" and a white picket fence.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and white cabinetry.
A wooden cabin with a sign reading "JASMINE" and a view of trees and a body of water in the background.
A room with a wooden wall, a green sofa, a wooden coffee table with two small plants, and a bed in the background.
A modern wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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The Esplanade, Bicheno, TAS, 7215
  • Place, Bicheno Blowhole
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bicheno Penguin Tours
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Whalers Lookout
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Bungalow, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

  • Lake view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Bungalow, 3 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Deluxe Bungalow, 1 Bedroom

  • Bay view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Bungalow, 3 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Bicheno

Bicheno by the Bay places you next to Lookout Rock State Reserve and within a 5-minute walk of Governor Island Marine Nature Reserve. This 19-room, 3-star cottage welcomes guests with in-room amenities like balconies, sitting areas, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Whalers Lookout Conservation Area - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bicheno Blowhole - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bicheno Penguin Tours - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Whalers Lookout - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waubs Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 129 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lobster Shack Tasmania - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Peggy’s - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Long Boat Tavern Bicheno - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Beachfront Bistro - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Little Bay Patisserie - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bicheno by the Bay

Guests of Bicheno by the Bay enjoy an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a seasonal outdoor pool. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide luggage storage, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a garden.
The 19 air-conditioned accommodations feature balconies and afford space to spread out with sitting areas. LCD TVs come with DVD players. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is not available.
Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor tennis court and an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Family friendly

  • Playground

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • No housekeeping provided

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court

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

  • 19 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9 AM - 4:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9 AM - 3:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per stay

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
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.
  • 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 accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from October to April.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

House Bicheno Bay
Bicheno By The Bay Tasmania
Bicheno by the Bay Cottage
Bicheno by the Bay Bicheno
Bicheno by the Bay Cottage Bicheno

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Bicheno by the Bay?

Bicheno by the Bay provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Bicheno by the Bay?

As of Oct 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bicheno by the Bay on Oct 21, 2026 start from $133, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Bicheno by the Bay?

This cottage is located in Bicheno, just steps from Lookout Rock State Reserve and Whalers Lookout Conservation Area, and within a short walk of Bicheno Blowhole. You'll also find Bicheno Penguin Tours and Whalers Lookout less than a mile away.

Does Bicheno by the Bay include a casino at the property?

No, Bicheno by the Bay doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bicheno by the Bay?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from October until April.

Does Bicheno by the Bay have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Bicheno by the Bay doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Bicheno by the Bay allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bicheno by the Bay.

Bicheno by the Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 409 out of 711 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 711 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 711 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 711 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 711 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Family friendly, great location, clean and tidy with a great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Absolutely stunning, everything from the accomodation to the location was perfect and dreamlike, well worth every penny
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Good view and cute little houses
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Staff was so helpful, giving us tips for a round town. Room was freshly renovated and it was lovely
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Lots to do and see and Bicheno
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We arrived late but reception had left easy instructions for cbeck in. We stayed in "The Shack". It was a little old with creaky floor but we loved it. Great spot with views to the water
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff were great and helpful Large space to stay in Locals were inviting
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
All of it ,friendly staff ,gorgeous views ,couldn’t have been more perfect
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Got place to relax but unfortunately there no wifi
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Quiet and clean, convenient room, very close to the sea
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, informative check in, hosts were very friendly. Room was very clean and tidy. Would highly recommend this property.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Excellent service at reception. Lovely room with great views and a very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Disliked: Communication
Nice big and clean property
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great little cottage - clean and had everything I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location only a very short distance from the sea shore.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great stay on a well designed chalet. Love the decoration and atmosphere. Well located and near the town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in
Great location, but property a bit “tired” and worn out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and the beds are so comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything just perfect and good place to unwind
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay.
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Very old certainly needs work and a upgrade for the price great spot for getting around except very steep in parts close to the water and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
It’s a absolute great place to stay and to enjoy this nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had the most wonderful stay here. Amazing cabin accommodation, friendly staff, beautiful town and nature at its finest, all on your doorstep. We loved it here!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Professional and helpful owner. We loved our night in the a-frame with the baby penguins underneath the porch. Walkable to all that we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place by the coast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025