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Classic Retro Home Steps from Sandy Bays Best

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
A modern living room with a brick fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, leather sofas, and a large abstract painting.
A dining area with a table set for six, wooden chairs, a painting on the wall, and large windows with sheer curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Living area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms18546 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Sandy Bay, TAS
  • Place, University of Tasmania
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Wrest Point Casino
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hobart

Located in Sandy Bay within a short walk of Wrest Point Casino, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Salamanca Market. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • University of Tasmania - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wrest Point Casino - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Salamanca Place - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Salamanca Market - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 22 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sandy Bay Bakery & Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Solo Pasta and Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tasmanian Coffee Roasters - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Brew - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Liv-Eat - ‬9 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.

Classic Retro Home Steps from Sandy Bays Best

Experience timeless charm in this classic, family-friendly retro-style home, nestled on one of Sandy Bay's premier streets. Just moments away from vibrant cafes, supermarkets, and the casino, this inviting residence offers both convenience and comfort. Enjoy the spacious lounge and dining area, perfect for relaxation and gatherings, or step outside to the lovely courtyard with a BBQ for delightful al fresco dining.
Step into a classic family-friendly retreat where retro style meets modern comfort. This inviting home is designed for relaxed living, featuring brown leather lounges positioned in front of a TV, all set next to stylish exposed brick walls that exude timeless charm.

The kitchen, adorned with timber cladding finishes, offers a cosy and rustic feel, making it the heart of the home. Gather around the generous eight-seat dining table for memorable meals with family and friends. Step outside to the lovely courtyard, complete with a BBQ for al fresco dining and leisure.

When it’s time to rest, the second bedroom is equally comfortable with an extra-long mattress and convenient storage. The third bedroom offers a cosy setup with a flat-screen TV and seating, while the fourth bedroom, accessible via the patio or the third bedroom, is perfect for additional guests. All beds throughout the home feature King Koil mattresses for superior comfort. The bathroom includes a shower over the bathtub, vanity, and toilet. There’s also a practical bathroom/laundry room with a shower cubicle, vanity, front-loader washer (detergent provided), dryer, and a separate toilet with a small sink.

The bathroom features a well-appointed shower over the bathtub, a stylish vanity, and a convenient toilet. For added practicality, there is also a separate bathroom/laundry area, complete with a modern shower cubicle, a sleek vanity, a front-loader washer with provided detergent, and a dryer. A separate toilet with a small sink enhances the functionality of this space, ensuring all your needs are met with ease and comfort.

Additional conveniences include Wi-Fi, and off-street parking for two cars in tandem, though minivans or buses will need to be parked on the street due to the garage door height. Please note the maximum vehicle height is 1.8 meters. Street parking is limited to two hours, but overnight parking is available from 4 pm to 10 am. Please avoid parking on yellow lines to avoid heavy fines.
During your stay, you and your group will have the entire house to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home!

Conveniently situated near the University of Tasmania, this location offers easy access to public transport and is a short 0.7km stroll from Sandy Bay shops. Just under 3km from the city centre, it also boasts proximity to the Sandy Bay Yacht Club, Casino, and beautiful Sandy Bay beaches. Across from the University, you'll find the esteemed Hill Street Grocer known for its fresh produce. Nearby, the Sandy Bay shopping centre features two major grocery stores (Coles and Woolworths), along with cafes, a bakery, restaurants, banks, a post office, and clothing stores.

Due to local regulations, we can happily host you for up to 90 nights. Any bookings that exceed this duration will be cancelled by Vrbo.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a travel crib.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 18,546 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

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
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
Property Registration Number PLN-16-00004

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 and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

3876511

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Sandy Bay within a short 11-minute walk of Wrest Point Casino and also 11 minutes on foot from Short Beach. You'll also find Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Classic Retro Home Steps from Sandy Bays Best?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next 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.

Is Classic Retro Home Steps from Sandy Bays Best a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each house with a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Classic Retro Home Steps from Sandy Bays Best?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Classic Retro Home Steps from Sandy Bays Best?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hobart International Airport (HBA), which is 13 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Classic Retro Home Steps from Sandy Bays Best?

Yes, every house at Classic Retro Home Steps from Sandy Bays Best comes with a patio.

Classic Retro Home Steps from Sandy Bays Best Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teah J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Throughly, enjoyed our stay… Definitely recommend this property as it is a really well appointed property and located within walking distance of shops, restaurants, cafes and the casino and is a short drive into the Hobart CBD and Salamanca which makes it ideal as a great place to stay in Hobart.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

James H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Parking was easy and central location was good. Communication with host and check-in process was easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oliver P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great and well equipped. Unfortunately there was a partial blockage in the main drain but we were able to work around it.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

vanessa m.

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025