Title: 'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach 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 # 'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66306200/66306189/c1f0227f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66306200/66306189/331e54f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66306200/66306189/4718d940.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66306200/66306189/5311b29b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66306200/66306189/094771e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched above the picturesque waters of Southport, Deephole Bay and Pelican Island, The Shack offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind in the cozy wood-heated living space or outside on the private deck with BBQ area. With NBN connected internet and TVs for entertainment, plus nearby attractions like Hastings Cave and Tahune Airwalk. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Kitchen £208 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov ## 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. ### 'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach Sitting in an elevated position The Shack overlooks the pristine waters of Southport, Deephole Bay and Pelican Island. Entering through a sunroom foyer which is ideal for removing shoes it flows through to an open living space, dining area, full kitchen and large bathroom.All cooking equipment and linen provided. A cozy wood heater to warm all rooms. An outside deck for entertaining and a seperate outside bbq area.Privacy of surrounding bush land and ample car parking near front door. NBN connected. Large TV for your Netflix account and Smaller TV for videos that are provided. Attractions nearby- Hastings Cave and Thermal Springs, Tahune Airwalk and National Park for bushwalks. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Music library - Streaming services - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near the ocean - Next to a golf course - On the waterfront ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31100000/31095500/31095449/c48a7187.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### summer beach house Southport - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 33 reviews £213 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=31095449&PinnedHotelID=31095449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34623500/34623485/2eda7a70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lune Mill River House Lune River - 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9 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=4424136&PinnedHotelID=4424136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: 4 ADULTS 2 CHILDREN ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 'the Shack' Southport Southport Holiday Rental 'the Shack' Private vacation home 'the Shack' Private vacation home Southport ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-43.437065,146.95894&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:p%7CahGk%7C%7D_%5B%3FU%3FS%3FU%40U%40S%3FU%40U%40U%40SBS%40UBUBU%40SBUBUDSBSDSBUDQDUDSDSDQDSFSFQDSFSFQFQHQFQFSHMFQHQHOHQHOHMJSHMJOHOJMHKLOJMHMLMJKJKLKJMLKJKLKLILKLGJILKLGNILELILGNELINELELENENELCNENALENCNANCN%3FLANCN%3FN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FNBL%40N%3FNBN%40NBLDN%40NDLBNDLDNDLDNDLHLDNFLHLDLHNFLHJJLFLJLHJJLJLJJLLJJJJJLLHLJLJJJNJLHNJNHLJRHLHNHPHNFPHPHLFRFPHPFPFPFRDRFPDRFRDPDRDRDTDPBTDRBRDRBT%40TBRBTBT%40T%40RBR%40T%40T%3FT%40R%3FT%40T%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FTAR%3FTAT%3FRATATCRATATCRCTCTARCTETCPETCREPETETEPEPGTEPGPETGPGPGPIPGRGPININGRILIPININKPILKNINKNKLKJKLILMLKJKLMJKJMJMJKJMHMJMFKLMFOHMFMDMHOFMFMFODMDODMDODMBODO%40MDOBOBO%40O%3FMBO%40O%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FMCO%3FO%3FOAMCO%3FOAOCOCMEOAOEMCOEOEMEMEOEMGOGMGMIMEOGMIMKKIMGMKMIMKKKMKKKMKKMKKMMIMKMMOIIKOIOKOIMKQIOIOIQIMISGOIOGQGSIQGQGQGQEUGQGQEUEQEQEUEUEQCSEUCQEUCUCSAUCUCSAUCUASAUAU%3FSAUAU%3FS%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZIbjFZMHnXLypuw2Recv0WR-yeQ=) Southport, TAS #### What's nearby - Pelican Island Conservation Area - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Hastings Bay Conservation Area - 11 min drive - 5.8 miles - Hastings Caves State Reserve - 15 min drive - 9.1 miles - Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs - 16 min drive - 9.3 miles - Port Esperance - 23 min drive - 15.6 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Southport Tavern, Tasmania - ‬3 min drive - ‪Ida Bay Railway & Cafe - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at 'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach? > As of 7 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach on 9 Nov 2025 start from £208.42, including 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/Southport-Hotels-The-Shack.h66306189.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at 'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 'The Shack' 2 minute walk to the beach located? > Located in Southport, this beachfront holiday home is next to a golf course and within a 15-minute walk of Pelican Island Conservation Area and Ida Bay State Reserve. Southport Lagoon Conservation Area is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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