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Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82153 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Sandy Bay, TAS
  • Place, Salamanca Place
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Salamanca Market
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Wrest Point Casino
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪24 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 Place. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • University of Tasmania - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Salamanca Place - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Salamanca Market - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Wrest Point Casino - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mona Ferry Terminal - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 19 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sandy Bay Bakery & Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jackman & McRoss - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Saigon Express - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mayfair Tavern Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Liv-Eat - ‬5 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.

Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside

Summary:
Picture perfect and oozing charm, this spacious four bedroom period home in central Sandy Bay comfortably sleeps 8 people. A stunning retreat in between Tasmanian adventures, the home is ideally suited for a getaway with friends or family, and is located in one of Hobart’s most sought after suburbs. Just a 2 minute walk to the nearby Marina and Derwent Sailing Squadron on Marieville Esplanade and a 20 minute walk to Hobart’s vibrant Salamanca area.

The Space:
Built over a century ago, this large four bedroom home is understated with classic period features of high ceilings, floorboards and open fireplace to enjoy a crackling fire on a crisp Tasmanian evening. Each bedroom is generous in size, tastefully decorated, with plenty of wardrobe space. Two bedrooms feature Queen sized beds, one has a double bed, and the other has two King single beds.

A large formal lounge with beautiful bay windows and open fireplace adds to the warm ambience and offers a space for kids or adults to relax.
The light filled open plan kitchen, dining and lounge room has had a stunning renovation, and is fully equipped with modern appliances and fittings such a Smeg fridge and Fisher & Paykel stove.

Large family bathroom, masterfully designed and renovated with neutral tones, terrazzo tiling, floating vanity and free standing bath. Separate laundry with a second toilet, washer and dryer. Outdoors, enjoy afternoons and evenings on the patio in the private backyard.

Beyond the home, get active along the nearby Short Beach. Stroll into the Sandy Bay precinct to the nearby Daci and Daci bakery as well as Sisterhood cafe to enjoy a great breakfast. Walk into Salamanca Market and Hobart, just 20 minutes away.

Guest Access:
Guests have full access and private use of the entire property.

The Neighborhood:
Sandy Bay is one of Hobart’s premier residential areas, the tranquil coastal neighbourhood has popular sandy beaches like Nutgrove and Long Beach and boat-filled piers that make for beautiful views and calm pace.

For night time entertainment, restaurants and bars, Wrest Point Casino is just a 15 minute walk from the home.

Hobart CBD, Salamanca Market and Brooke Street Pier for MONA ferry departures is just a 25 minute walk from the home.

Getting Around:
Enjoy the cafes, restaurants, markets and sights of Hobart and nearby Battery Point, just a 15-25 minute walk, or 5 minutes by car.

Metro Tasmania bus network has bus stops on nearby Sandy Bay Road, just 5 minutes walk from the house. Getting to the property from Hobart airport is less than 30 minutes by car.

Taxis and Uber are also available, as well as Neuron and Beam Scooters to rent via apps.

Interaction with Guests:
Please note we will not be available in person during your stay. We have a management team in place to assist guests with any questions or issues which may arise during their stay.

Please note that when booking and paying by card, a small fee will appear on your statement as a “ReslyPay” charge. This fee is set by the booking platform and is not controlled by us. Thank you for your understanding.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 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
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,153 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

Rules

Extra cleaning fees apply if the property isn’t left tidy. Follow check-out instructions to avoid additional charges.
Please note if extra beds are used outside what is required for your group an extra guest fee will be requested for your stay.
In the event of a lockout which due to the loss or misplacement of the primary key or user error, this fee will be your responsibility to pay.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Sandy Bay within a short 14-minute walk of Wrest Point Casino and also 16 minutes on foot from Salamanca Place. You'll also find Salamanca Market and Parliament House less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

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.

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 Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside have a hot tub?

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.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hobart International Airport (HBA), which is 12.6 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside?

Yes, every accommodation at Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside comes with a balcony.

Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emma M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic location, beautifully renovated house. Close to coffee, restaurants, waterfront and supermarkets. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious which worked perfectly for our group.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025