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Close to Wrest Point Casino, Sandy Bay Retreat Near UTAS, CBD & Waterfront provides amenities such as a hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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1 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Sandy Bay Retreat Near UTAS, CBD & Waterfront

  • Stay in the heart of sought-after Sandy Bay, just minutes from Hobart CBD, Salamanca Place, Battery Point, and the waterfront. This stylish and comfortable retreat is ideal for couples, families, business travellers, or longer stays. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, comfortable living spaces, and easy access to cafés, restaurants, beaches, and local attractions. Perfectly positioned near UTAS, Wrest Point, and some of Hobart’s best dining and scenic spots.

    The home is thoughtfully arranged to provide relaxed coastal comfort in beautiful Sandy Bay, whether you’re visiting Hobart for a short getaway, family holiday, work trip, or longer stay.

    Please note, this listing is for the first house you’ll see upon arrival. The home is fully self-contained, private, and spacious, offering a comfortable stay just minutes from Hobart CBD, Salamanca Place, Battery Point, the waterfront, Sandy Bay cafés, beaches, and local attractions.

    🍽️ LIVING & DINING

    The open plan living area is bright, spacious, and welcoming, with large windows capturing natural light, leafy surrounds, and elevated bay views across Sandy Bay.

    ✓ Comfortable lounge seating for relaxing with family and friends

    ✓ Smart TV for easy entertainment

    ✓ Dining space perfect for shared meals and conversations

    ✓ Heating and cooling for year-round comfort

    ✓ Light-filled interiors with a relaxed coastal feel

    🍳 KITCHEN

    The modern kitchen is fully equipped for practical everyday use, whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or cooking family meals during your stay.

    ✓ Full-size fridge, cooktop, oven, and microwave

    ✓ Kettle, cookware, plates, cutlery, and kitchen essentials provided

    ✓ Spacious preparation areas

    ✓ Ideal for short stays and extended visits

    🛏️ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 4 BEDROOMS

    Designed to comfortably accommodate larger families and groups.

    ✓ Quality bedding and comfortable mattresses

    ✓ Fresh linen, pillows, and towels provided

    ✓ Storage space for clothing and luggage

    Bedroom layout:

    • Bedroom 1: King bed (master bedroom with private ensuite)

    • Bedroom 2: Queen bed

    • Bedroom 3: Double bed

    • Bedroom 4: Triple single bunk bed

    Comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests

    🚿 BATHROOMS

    The home is well designed for group stays, with multiple bathroom facilities for added convenience.

    ✓ Master ensuite bathroom connected to the king bedroom

    ✓ Two separate shower rooms

    ✓ Three separate toilets

    ✓ Fresh towels and essential toiletries included

    ✓ Vanity, mirrors, and practical storage

    Ideal for larger families or groups wanting extra comfort and convenience.

    🌿 OUTDOOR AREAS

    Enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting surrounded by greenery, with a private balcony capturing elevated bay views across Sandy Bay.

    ✓ Private balcony with bay views

    ✓ Perfect for morning coffee overlooking the water

    ✓ Great for relaxing with fresh evening air and sunset skies

    ✓ Peaceful leafy surroundings

    🎮 GAMES & ENTERTAINMENT

    Enjoy our dedicated games room, designed for kids, teens, and the whole family to relax, play, and spend quality time together during your stay.

    ✓ Table tennis for friendly family competitions

    ✓ Spacious entertainment area for kids and teens to enjoy

    ✓ Perfect for rainy days, downtime, or evening fun after exploring Hobart

    ✓ Great extra space for families and group stays to unwind together

    🚗 ACCESS & PARKING

    ✓ Easy self check-in via secure key safe

    ✓ Off-street parking available

    ✓ Simple access for arriving guests

    📍 LOCATION – SANDY BAY

    One of Hobart’s most desirable locations, offering the perfect mix of lifestyle, convenience, and scenic surroundings.

    ✓ Approx. 5 mins to Hobart CBD

    ✓ Approx. 5 mins to Salamanca Place & Battery Point

    ✓ Close to Sandy Bay Beach and foreshore walking tracks

    ✓ Near cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, and local shops

    ✓ Close to Wrest Point and UTAS Sandy Bay campus

    ✓ Convenient base for exploring Southern Tasmania

    📖 GOOD TO KNOW

    ✓ This is the front self-contained house

    ✓ A car is recommended for exploring Hobart and surrounding attractions, though public transport, Uber, and taxis are readily available

    ✓ Need a rental car? We’ve partnered with Alice Car Rental and can offer our guests a special discount during their stay

    Guests have full access to the home throughout their stay.

    Check-in is via a secure key safe located at the entrance. Your unique 4-digit access code will be sent on the morning of arrival.

    You can reach us easily via phone or message throughout your stay. 📲

    Whether you have a question, need a local recommendation, or require assistance, we're happy to help, while giving you plenty of space to relax and enjoy your time. 🌿

    Located in one of Hobart’s most desirable suburbs, Sandy Bay offers the perfect mix of convenience, lifestyle, and scenic surroundings. You’ll be just minutes from Salamanca Place, Battery Point, Hobart CBD, and the waterfront, while enjoying a peaceful residential setting close to cafés, restaurants, beaches, and local shops.

    Sandy Bay is popular with both locals and visitors for its beautiful foreshore walks, relaxed atmosphere, and easy access to some of Hobart’s best dining, shopping, and attractions.

    Getting around is easy from this Sandy Bay location.

    ✓ Salamanca Place — 5 mins

    ✓ Hobart CBD — 5–10 mins

    ✓ Battery Point — 5 mins

    ✓ Wrest Point — 3 mins

    ✓ UTAS Sandy Bay Campus — 3 mins

    ✓ Sandy Bay foreshore — minutes away

    ✓ MONA — 20–25 mins

    ✓ Hobart Airport — 25–30 mins

    Uber, taxis, and local buses are easily available, and many cafés, restaurants, and nearby attractions are accessible on foot.

    If you're planning to explore Richmond, Port Arthur, Bruny Island, or other parts of Southern Tasmania, having a car is recommended.

    Need a rental car? We’ve partnered with Alice Car Rental and can offer our guests a special discount. Feel free to reach out for details.

    ✔️Pets 🐶

    • While we love animals, this property is not suitable for pets. We appreciate your understanding.

    ✔️Warm Reminders 📚

    • The home is not designed for parties or events.

    • Please be mindful of neighbours and the residential setting

    • Quiet hours are between 9 pm and 9 am

    ✔️Cancellation policy

    • This booking follows a Moderate cancellation policy, offering a balance of flexibility and certainty for guests and hosts.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Table tennis

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no 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: 1 square foot

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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 indicated that there is no 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 CVO-HOB-2026-0001
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.

About the area

Sandy Bay, a neighbourhood in Hobart, is home to this holiday home. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Domain Tennis Centre or North Hobart Oval. Visit our Hobart travel guide
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Sandy Bay, Tasmania

What's nearby

  • A coastal city with a marina, a tall building, and mountains in the background.
    Wrest Point Casino
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • University of Tasmania
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Long Beach
    3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Truganini Conservation Area
    7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Mount Nelson Lookout
    9 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Solo Pasta and Pizza
    3 min drive
  • Tasmanian Coffee Roasters
    4 min drive
  • Brew
    4 min drive
  • Mayfair Tavern Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Liv-Eat
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandy Bay Retreat Near UTAS, CBD & Waterfront pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sandy Bay Retreat Near UTAS, CBD & Waterfront?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sandy Bay Retreat Near UTAS, CBD & Waterfront?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sandy Bay Retreat Near UTAS, CBD & Waterfront located?

Located in Sandy Bay, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Tasmania and Wrest Point Casino. Salamanca Market is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away.

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