Title: Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=36326799&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses ## Photo gallery for Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses ![TV - Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses (Coles Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36326800/36326799/a2a8b1bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses (Coles Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36326800/36326799/345cf050.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses (Coles Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36326800/36326799/620c5f43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses (Coles Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36326800/36326799/e2360788.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses (Coles Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36326800/36326799/8c99cebc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Whale Watcher 1 offers a serene retreat with undisturbed ocean views, perfect for watching the sunset from its spacious deck. With beautifully hand-crafted Tasmanian timber furnishings, this one-bedroom apartment features an open plan living area and well-equipped kitchen. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses Whale Watcher 1 is a luxurious one-bedroom apartment with a stunning ocean vista overlooking the Great Oyster Bay. With undisturbed ocean views this apartment is perched just meters from the water’s edge. Proudly managed by Freycinet Holiday Houses. In a fabulous sun-drenched position located very close to Sandpiper beach, it is perfect for relaxing on the deck or taking a sunset stroll. This apartment is very spacious and has one bedroom, a bathroom, and an open plan living area. It has a well-equipped kitchen to provide you with everything you need to dine in while admiring the view and enjoy a sunset you will never forget. You can also cook out on the deck. Beautifully hand-crafted Tasmanian timber furnishings throughout, made from local Myrtle. Perfect for a couple, with the addition of a sofa bed for an extra person or child. This apartment is a two-unit dwelling with an identical apartment attached, it can provide the perfect venue for couples travelling together who would like some privacy. There is plenty of parking. There is free Wi-Fi at this property. • Free Wi-Fi • Self contained • Linen & towels provided • Sundeck • Outdoor furniture • Electric grill plate/BBQ • Microwave • King bed • Sofa bed (suitable for 1 extra person only) • Built in robes • Portacot & highchair • Washing Machine • Undercover parking ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 that 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 Property Registration Number PA 2016/00173 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Whale Watcher 1 \~ Just Meters From the Waters Edge freycinet-holiday-houses-PR-WW1 ## About the area Coles Bay is home to this holiday home. Freycinet Vineyards and Devil’s Corner Cellar Door are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Coles Bay Conservation Area and Freycinet National Park. Freycinet Marine Farm and Kates Berry Farm are also worth visiting. [Visit our Coles Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coles-Bay.dx6050827) [View more Holiday homes in Coles Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coles-Bay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6050827-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-42.10767,148.24487&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:zg%7E_Gmayg%5B%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FS%40S%40U%40Q%40U%40U%40UBS%40UBQBUBSBSBSBUDQDUBQDUDQDSFSDQDQFQFUDQHQFOFQFQHQFOHQHOHQFMJSHMHOHMJOJOHKJMJOJKJOJKJKLKJKLMJILMJGLKLILKLGLILILGLINELGLELGNGLENENELCNELCNCNCNALCNCNANCN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FNBN%40LBNBN%40NBLBNBNDLBNDLDNDLFNFLDLFLDNHLFLHLHLFLJLHJJLFLLJHLLJJJJJJLJJNJJJNJLHJJNHNJLHNHLHRHLHPHNFPHNHPFPFPFNFPFPFTDPFPDPFRDRDPDTBPDTDPBTBRBRBRBTBP%40T%40RBT%40T%40T%40P%40T%40R%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FRATATAPATARCTATATCNCTCTCPCTCRERERCREREPETGPEPGPERGRGPGRGLGPGPIPINGPINIPINIPINILKNILKNIJKNKLKLKLMJKJKLKJMJKJMJMFKLMFMJMHMFMHMHOFMDMHMDODMHODMDODM%40ODOBMDOBO%40O%40MBO%40OBO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAO%3FOCOAOCMAOAOCOEMCOEMAOEOEMEOIMEMEMIOEMGMIMIMGMIMKMGMMKGMKKKMKKKMMKKKKKMKMKMKOIKKOKMIOIMIOKQGOIQIOIQGOIQGQGQGMISEQGSGSEQEQGQEUEQESCSESESCSCUCQCUCUCOAUCUAUASAUAQAUAU%3FS%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BvIPTCdMwezKUpsGOBu7SyKguNk=) Coles Bay, TAS ### What's nearby - ![Coles Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635023513978/3b672e96-fec7-4c79-8c76-be2ea32dfd94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Coles Bay Conservation Area 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![The oyster beds for Freycinet Marine Farm. Their storefront where you can buy them by the dozens are just a couple of miles from where they are “grown”.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050827/d7f2f4dd-7510-405b-9ac5-ddc1cd26b0d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Freycinet Marine Farm 6 min drive \- 4.0 miles - ![Freycinet National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086821/02a4e5fd-3ddb-47bc-9cd3-534c7c3ae8a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Freycinet National Park 9 min drive \- 4.7 miles - ![Wineglass Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190954/9dc60b6a-83b1-4e3b-bf25-c079c9edf3ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wineglass Bay 14 min drive \- 6.4 miles - Sandpiper Beach 5 min drive \- 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Hobart International Airport (HBA) 139 min drive ### Restaurants - Freycinet Marine Farm 5 min drive - Geographe Restaurant and Espresso Bar 6 min drive - The Bay Restaurant 10 min drive - Granite Freycinet 5 min drive - Illuka Tavern 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses? ### What time is check-in at Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses? ### What time is check-out at Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses? ### Where is Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Whale Watcher 1 - Freycinet Holiday Houses Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen W. 31 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Whale Watcher Delight Go to sleep listening to the waves or enjoy the short walk to beach. Quiet location just outside Coles Bay township. Very private and relaxing. Well appointed duplex ##### Karen W. 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