Title: Spacious home near the Derwent in Sandy Bay 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 # Spacious home near the Derwent in Sandy Bay ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881733/6eea627d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881733/95e071f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881733/4bfc8232.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881733/f8e70b1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108890000/108881800/108881733/9c9b262a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In picturesque Sandy Bay, enjoy a spacious 3-bedroom home with a fully fenced backyard and alfresco dining area. Perfect for families or getaways, this renovated home features an open-plan kitchen, modern bathroom and ornate fireplaces. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6121 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Spacious home near the Derwent in Sandy Bay Summary: Slow down and enjoy this spacious 3 bedroom home in picturesque Sandy Bay, just a short drive to Hobart and located only 3 minutes walk to the waterfront. Perfect for a family, getaway with friends, or couples stay, the home is fully fenced and features a deck, leafy backyard and alfresco dining area. The property is a convenient, central location in Sandy Bay and includes off street parking. Walk along 'the Golden Mile' to popular Nutgrove beach and end your day with an ice cream from Blac Fig. The Space: Located in a quiet residential area, the home has three generously sized bedrooms all with Queen beds. Renovated, while retaining original features such as floorboards, and ornate fireplaces, the home exudes character and warmth. Featuring a spacious open plan kitchen, dining and lounge room ideal for preparing home cooked meals while guests unwind. The fully equipped kitchen has a gas cooktop, dishwasher and café style coffee machine. For your comfort, there is a modern bathroom with large shower, separate bath and lots of vanity space. Fully fenced backyard with deck and outdoor setting to enjoy afternoons or evenings outdoors. Enjoy walks or swimming at nearby beaches, with Sandy Bay’s scenic waterfront just steps from the home. The popular Nutgrove Beach is just a 15 minute walk or short drive. Take the kids to the large playground at Long Beach and grab a woodfired pizza for dinner. For coffee and delicious food, head to Blac Fig Gourmet Grocer just a five-minute walk from the home. Guest Access: Guests have full access and private use of the entire property. The Neighborhood: Sandy Bay is a picturesque suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, located just a few kilometres south of the city centr. It is known for its stunning waterfront views, vibrant community, and a blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. The area is home to some of Hobart’s most sought-after real estate, including charming period homes and modern apartments with views of the Derwent River. One of Sandy Bay's key attractions is its proximity to the University of Tasmania, making it a lively area with a mix of students, academics, and locals. The sandy beach along the foreshore is a peaceful retreat for walkers, swimmers, and sunbathers, offering a serene environment to relax or take in the views of Mount Wellington. Sandy Bay is also close to some of Hobart's top tourist spots, including Battery Point, a historic area known for its colonial architecture, and the popular Salamanca Market, offering arts, crafts, and local produce. For nature lovers, the nearby South Hobart trails and the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens provide scenic walks and a chance to explore Tasmania's unique flora. The area’s variety of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops adds to its appeal, making it an excellent destination for both short stays and longer visits. Its blend of calm, coastal beauty, cultural vibrancy, and proximity to the heart of Hobart makes Sandy Bay an ideal spot for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure. Getting Around: Getting around Sandy Bay is easy and convenient. The area’s compact layout makes walking enjoyable, especially along the waterfront and main streets filled with cafes and shops. Metro Tasmania buses connect Sandy Bay with Hobart’s city center and key spots like the University of Tasmania, offering a simple way to explore without a car. Driving is also popular, with street parking available in most areas, though it can be busier near the university. Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are also accessible, making it easy to reach both central Hobart and nearby attractions. Other Things to Note: If you are travelling with pets, there is a maximum of 1 dog per booking. Dogs are accepted on the premiss that; they are well-behaved, all dog mess is cleared from the gardens prior to check out and they are crated if left alone at the property. Any damage or extra cleaning will be the responsibility of the booking party to pay. Interaction with Guests: Please note I will not be available in person during your stay. I have a management team in place to assist guests with any questions or issues which may arise during their stay. ## Property amenities ### 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 - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay ### Things to do - Swimming 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 - Garden - Unit size: 121 square feet ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92830000/92822900/92822836/bea7055f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enchanting Vintage House at South Hobart South Hobart - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=92822836&PinnedHotelID=92822836&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71010000/71008300/71008223/e7fd268c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Renovated Home, close to CBD Sleeps 8 Sandy Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=71008223&PinnedHotelID=71008223&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96030000/96028600/96028510/d7a61d92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil Sunlit Retreat close to CBD and Airport Howrah - Sea view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.4 Very good 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=96028510&PinnedHotelID=96028510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112190000/112183600/112183577/2c0a37e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lipscombe Escape panoramic views luxury and space Sandy Bay - Washer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=112183577&PinnedHotelID=112183577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110840000/110830700/110830668/e18451ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kings Corner - 5min to CBD & 20min to Airport Sandy Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=110830668&PinnedHotelID=110830668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112230000/112226100/112226045/611c5fed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lipscombe Mt Wellington view luxury house Sandy Bay - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=112226045&PinnedHotelID=112226045&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110990000/110987000/110986935/515af005.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boujee on Burnett - Has all the charm that North Hobart has to offer! 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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 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 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-MANING-AVE-11 ## 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 North Hobart Oval or Tasmanian Hockey Centre. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. [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-42.90790%2C147.34169&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3jP3cl0XsaCBJwTw2QgE8X2-tlE=) Sandy Bay, TAS ### What's nearby - Wrest Point Casino - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Salamanca Place - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Salamanca Market - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Constitution Dock - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles - Hobart Cruise Terminal - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles ### Getting around - Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 22 min drive - Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 25 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Me Wah Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Bento - ‬3 min drive - ‪Boardwalk Bistro - ‬15 min walk - ‪Six Russell - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious home near the Derwent in Sandy Bay pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious home near the Derwent in Sandy Bay? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious home near the Derwent in Sandy Bay? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious home near the Derwent in Sandy Bay located? > Located in Sandy Bay, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Wrest Point Casino and 2 mi (3.1 km) from Salamanca Market. University of Tasmania and Long Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spacious home near the Derwent in Sandy Bay Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful 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) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yvonne B. 18 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This property is in a great location and would be excellent for either a family or group of friends. ##### Yvonne B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosslyn P. 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Tassie getaway Beautifully appointed house in a great area close to the river. Ducted a/c kept us warm and washing dried in no time. Had an issue with the toaster and a new one was delivered promptly. Large sunny living area. Will be back ##### Rosslyn P. Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Ryan T. 28 Aug 2025 Liked: Communication ##### Ryan T. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen B. 28 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Karen B. 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