Title: Luxury waterfront home with beach access 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 # Luxury waterfront home with beach access ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881745/03c287d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881745/266f1e90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881745/020ca6e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881745/e3a8e55b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881745/0b6e1d83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched above the Derwent River, this award-winning home in Sandy Bay offers mesmerizing views and luxurious comfort for up to eight guests. Enjoy private access to the beach, wood fire cosiness in the lounge, and dining with a spectacular outlook. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 82153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Parking available - Fireplace ## 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. ### Luxury waterfront home with beach access Summary: Luxury awaits on the edge of the Derwent River. This magnificent property is perched above the water's edge in Sandy Bay and features private access to the beach below. Beautifully curated by a local designer across three spacious levels, there is plenty of room for up to eight guests. Stay cosy in front of the wood fire in the lounge and enjoy home cooked meals in the dining area whilst you enjoy the spectacular outlook. The Space: A luxurious home in a spectacular setting offering mesmerising, uninterrupted views across the Derwent River and furnished for maximum comfort and leisure. This exclusive residence is available for up to 8 guests looking for a memorable vacation experience. The house is an award-winning design by local architect Maria Gigney, perched above the waters edge and featuring private access to the beach below. There are two outdoor decks to enjoy the spectacular views, one on the edge of the garden and the second half way down the foreshore stairs. Set across three levels, the house faces a sunny northerly aspect and floor to ceiling glazing maximises the views in all directions. The middle level enjoys open plan living, featuring a huge galley kitchen with a large walk-in pantry creating a functional, social space with ample room to cater for the group. Enjoy local produce and home-cooked meals at the large dining table or head outside onto the upper terrace. The living space features cosy seating in front of cosy wood heater. Downstairs is a fantastic rumpus room equipped with an eight ball table which can be converted into a ping pong table. Open the glass doors to access the lower terrace or take in the views from the quiet study nook. The lower level has a bedroom furnished with a queen bed. A bathroom and laundry area complete the space. The main sleeping quarters are on the top level featuring three bedrooms. Two bedrooms are furnished with queen beds and one has two single beds. The private master suite has a spectacular outlook and accommodates a walk in robe, expansive ensuite bathroom with double vanity, freestanding bath and double shower. There is a separate bathroom on this level to service the other two bedrooms and internal access to the double garage. We welcome you to enjoy this very special property, however draw your attention to the strict no party policy as the property is set within a quiet residential neighbourhood and short stay accommodation permit has been granted with this requirement enforced. Any guests who do not respect this policy will be asked to vacate the premises immediately. Guest Access: Guests will have exclusive access to the property for the duration of your stay. The Neighborhood: Lower Sandy Bay is a serene, waterfront suburb just 10 minutes from Hobart’s vibrant city center. With its picturesque views of the River Derwent, it offers a relaxing escape while keeping guests close to key attractions. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along Nutgrove and Long Beaches, enjoy local cafes, and wood fired pizzas. The area is family-friendly, with nearby parks, playgrounds, and safe swimming spots, ideal for both couples and families. Its peaceful, tree-lined streets and welcoming community vibe make Lower Sandy Bay a perfect base for exploring Hobart and beyond. Getting Around: We recommend you hire a car although you can also use taxi/uber or the public bus system which has a stop close by. Other Things to Note: STRICTLY no parties permitted. Our permit does not allow parties and we respect our neighbours peace and privacy. Please do not book the property if you intend to host a party or create noise outdoors after 9pm. Only guests staying at the property are permitted to be there. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 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 - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### 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) - 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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 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 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 little-city-group-MITAH-CRES-4 ## About the area ![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-42.92415%2C147.36139&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O9qb9YhdeChUXpnGRUYOwO-oKVc=) Sandy Bay, TAS #### What's nearby - Wrest Point Casino - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles - Salamanca Place - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles - Salamanca Market - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles - Constitution Dock - 9 min drive - 3.8 miles - Hobart Cruise Terminal - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles #### Getting around - Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 26 min drive - Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Me Wah Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪Bento - ‬6 min drive - ‪Boardwalk Bistro - ‬6 min drive - ‪Six Russell - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Luxury waterfront home with beach access pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Luxury waterfront home with beach access? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury waterfront home with beach access? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury waterfront home with beach access located? > Nestled on the beach, this Sandy Bay holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Long Beach and Truganini Conservation Area. Taroona Beach and Short Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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