Title: 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes Holiday home in Hobart with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85170000/85161100/85161060/b80b0fd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85170000/85161100/85161060/62f980d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85170000/85161100/85161060/de926a39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85170000/85161100/85161060/6d5743a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85170000/85161100/85161060/e7a1713a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the rolling hills of Mount Rumney, where Seaview Possum House offers a tranquil retreat amidst natural bushland. Explore nearby attractions like Richmond and Mona Museum or stay on site to discover native wildlife, including echidnas and wallabies. With a gas heater for cozy nights in, this rural haven is perfect for unwinding. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 1011 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £160 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct ## 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. ### 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes Welcome to Mt Rumney Escapes, a tranquil retreat offering breathtaking views and an authentic Tasmanian experience. Perched on top of a mountain, our property is surrounded by 150 acres of untouched bushland, providing peace, quiet, and incredible wildlife encounters. Our largest accommodation, Seaview Possum House, features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious rumpus room, making it ideal for families, groups, or anyone seeking a serene escape. Across our six unique houses, we can host up to 43 guests, with options ranging from cozy 2-bedroom retreats to larger homes perfect for groups, events, or sports teams. Important Information •No Streetlights – Expect stunning starlit skies but bring a flashlight for nighttime walks. •Bushland Setting – You’ll encounter native wildlife like wallabies, echidnas, and blue-tongue lizards, as well as insects and other critters. •Gravel Roads – Our secluded location means you’ll be traveling on unsealed roads, so drive carefully. •Completely Off-Grid – We rely on tank water, a greywater system, generators, solar panels, and gas, offering an eco-friendly experience. •Amazing Views & Tranquility – Wake up to fresh mountain air, panoramic views of Hobart, Seven Mile Beach, and beyond. On clear nights, you might even catch the Aurora Australis or gaze at the Milky Way. Getting Here & Amenities Our property is a 15-minute drive from Hobart City and 17 minutes from Hobart Airport. However, there’s no public transport, so you’ll need a car, Uber, or taxi. Detailed directions are provided, and self-check-in makes arrival easy. Enjoy walking trails, incredible wildlife encounters, and in the future, additional amenities like BBQ huts, a swimming pool, and a gym. Each house is equipped with modern comforts, including heating, cooling, washing machines, and dryers (except for the Horse Haven). About the Hosts We’re a family passionate about nature, animals, and sharing Tasmania’s beauty with our guests. Inspired by our own travels, we’ve created a retreat where you can unplug, reconnect with nature, and experience true serenity. We love hearing about your adventures, so feel free to share your experiences with us! About the Neighborhood Mt Rumney Escapes is the perfect base for exploring southern Tasmania. Nearby attractions include: ✔ Salamanca Market ✔ Bruny Island ✔ Port Arthur ✔ Mona Museum ✔ Richmond Village ✔ Hastings Caves For dining and shopping, visit Mornington Inn, Shoreline Hotel, Glebe Hill Village, Shoreline Shopping Centre, or Eastlands Shopping Centre—all just a short drive away. We can’t wait to welcome you to Mt Rumney Escapes! Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, we hope you enjoy your stay in this breathtaking Tasmanian retreat. https://mtrumneyescapes.com.au/house-rules/ ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Ecotours nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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 - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109730000/109722600/109722502/285b2580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxe Retreat with Spa - Near airport & CBD Howrah - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=109722502&PinnedHotelID=109722502&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32620000/32611700/32611628/11df0f30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cedar Cottages Blackmans Bay - Country Cottage Blackmans Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 6 reviews £214 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=32611628&PinnedHotelID=32611628&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30800000/30795200/30795127/7832c346.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cedar Cottages Blackmans Bay - Cedar Cottage Blackmans Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=30795127&PinnedHotelID=30795127&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109880000/109878800/109878743/cf1cc1ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serene Oceana - Savoring the gentle Tassie breeze Tranmere - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=109878743&PinnedHotelID=109878743&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85170000/85161200/85161173/502010a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 Seaview Eagle Mt Rumney Escapes Mount Rumney - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.4 Very good 5 reviews £108 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=85161173&PinnedHotelID=85161173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, Netflix, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34276500/34276410/5041292b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Location in Hobart! 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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 Parties and events are allowed on site 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 and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 D-2015/510 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. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 372629 ## About the area Located in Mount Rumney, a neighbourhood in Hobart, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to check out Constitution Dock. Subantarctic Plant House and Hobart Aquatic Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours and other activities like wildlife walks. [Visit our Hobart travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hobart.dx6052485) [View more Holiday homes in Hobart](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hobart-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6052485-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-42.86340%2C147.46100&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vysaZip405Cwhje8_p2mMsCZsbs=) Mount Rumney, TAS ### What's nearby - Constitution Dock - 15 min drive - 10.1 miles - Hobart Cruise Terminal - 16 min drive - 10.1 miles - Salamanca Market - 16 min drive - 10.3 miles - Salamanca Place - 17 min drive - 10.5 miles - Wrest Point Casino - 19 min drive - 11.7 miles ### Getting around - Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 20 min drive - Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Audrey Coffee - ‬13 min drive - ‪Luma - ‬12 min drive - ‪Shoreline Hotel - ‬11 min drive - ‪Red Square Cafe - ‬13 min drive - ‪Pizzarazzi Howrah - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes? > As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes on 20 Oct 2025 start from £159.9, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hobart-Hotels-1-Seaviews-Possum-Mt-Rumney-Escapes.h85161060.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes located? > Located in Mount Rumney, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Eastlands Shopping Centre, Coal Valley Vineyard and Bellerive Quay. Salamanca Market and Blundstone Arena are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 1 Seaviews Possum Mt Rumney Escapes Reviews 9.8 ### 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 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim B. 7 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mountain Top View We enjoyed our stay very much ##### Jim B. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela C. 16 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely place We all really enjoyed our stay. The house was very clean on arrival and well kept. The property is situated in a not only wonderful view but was eadt to get to places of interest. The children loved the wallabies and possums that visited most night. Thank you for having us stay we will be recommending to our friends ##### Angela C. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leanne E. 22 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### First Night in Hobart Wonderful views and wow what a sunrise! Saw a bandicoot, fluffy tailed possum and plenty of wallabies. Great home with all that you need lovely and clean. Just be aware Uber don’t like going there as the road is rough. Take a cab they will help you out. Staying without a vehicle is very challenging as even pizza places don’t want to deliver ##### Leanne E. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yingna 8 Jan 2024 ##### Yingna Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024