Summary: Picture perfect and oozing charm, this spacious four bedroom period home in central Sandy Bay comfortably sleeps 8 people. A stunning retreat in between Tasmanian adventures, the home is ideally suited for a getaway with friends or family, and is located in one of Hobart’s most sought after suburbs. Just a 2 minute walk to the nearby Marina and Derwent Sailing Squadron on Marieville Esplanade and a 20 minute walk to Hobart’s vibrant Salamanca area.
The Space: Built over a century ago, this large four bedroom home is understated with classic period features of high ceilings, floorboards and open fireplace to enjoy a crackling fire on a crisp Tasmanian evening. Each bedroom is generous in size, tastefully decorated, with plenty of wardrobe space. Two bedrooms feature Queen sized beds, one has a double bed, and the other has two King single beds.
A large formal lounge with beautiful bay windows and open fireplace adds to the warm ambience and offers a space for kids or adults to relax. The light filled open plan kitchen, dining and lounge room has had a stunning renovation, and is fully equipped with modern appliances and fittings such a Smeg fridge and Fisher & Paykel stove.
Large family bathroom, masterfully designed and renovated with neutral tones, terrazzo tiling, floating vanity and free standing bath. Separate laundry with a second toilet, washer and dryer. Outdoors, enjoy afternoons and evenings on the patio in the private backyard.
Beyond the home, get active along the nearby Short Beach. Stroll into the Sandy Bay precinct to the nearby Daci and Daci bakery as well as Sisterhood cafe to enjoy a great breakfast. Walk into Salamanca Market and Hobart, just 20 minutes away.
Guest Access: Guests have full access and private use of the entire property.
The Neighborhood: Sandy Bay is one of Hobart’s premier residential areas, the tranquil coastal neighbourhood has popular sandy beaches like Nutgrove and Long Beach and boat-filled piers that make for beautiful views and calm pace.
For night time entertainment, restaurants and bars, Wrest Point Casino is just a 15 minute walk from the home.
Hobart CBD, Salamanca Market and Brooke Street Pier for MONA ferry departures is just a 25 minute walk from the home.
Getting Around: Enjoy the cafes, restaurants, markets and sights of Hobart and nearby Battery Point, just a 15-25 minute walk, or 5 minutes by car.
Metro Tasmania bus network has bus stops on nearby Sandy Bay Road, just 5 minutes walk from the house. Getting to the property from Hobart airport is less than 30 minutes by car.
Taxis and Uber are also available, as well as Neuron and Beam Scooters to rent via apps.
Interaction with Guests: Please note we will not be available in person during your stay. We have a management team in place to assist guests with any questions or issues which may arise during their stay.
Please note that when booking and paying by card, a small fee will appear on your statement as a “ReslyPay” charge. This fee is set by the booking platform and is not controlled by us. Thank you for your understanding.
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Extra cleaning fees apply if the property isn’t left tidy. Follow check-out instructions to avoid additional charges.
Please note if extra beds are used outside what is required for your group an extra guest fee will be requested for your stay.
In the event of a lockout which due to the loss or misplacement of the primary key or user error, this fee will be your responsibility to pay.
Important information
You need to know
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
About the area
Hobart
Sandy Bay, a neighbourhood in Hobart, is home to this holiday home. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Salamanca Place and Salamanca Market. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and Caldew Park are also worth visiting.
Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
University of Tasmania - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
Salamanca Place - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Wrest Point Casino - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Salamanca Market - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 19 min drive
Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Jackman & McRoss - 12 min walk
The Sandy Bay Bakery & Cafe - 5 min walk
Mayfair Tavern Restaurant - 4 min walk
McDonald's - 4 min walk
Liv-Eat - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside?
As of 28 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside on 2 August 2026 start from NZ$440, 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 for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sandy Bay splendour - Steps from the seaside located?
Located in Sandy Bay, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Short Beach and Wrest Point Casino. Salamanca Place and Salamanca Market are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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