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Home away from home

Apartment near Wrest Point Casino in Hobart

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Smart TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom1023 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Sandy Bay, TAS
  • Place, Wrest Point Casino
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Salamanca Place
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Salamanca Market
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hobart

Sandy Bay stay.At this Sandy Bay apartment, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre and Queens Domain. University of Tasmania and Short Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of Tasmania - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wrest Point Casino - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Salamanca Place - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Salamanca Market - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 19 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sandy Bay Bakery & Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mayfair Tavern Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Liv-Eat - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tasmanian Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Home away from home

Nestled in Sandy Bay, this fully renovated one-bedroom duplex pairs the charm of its 1930s heritage with modern style and comfort. The light-filled dining area offers views of Mount Wellington and is the perfect place to enjoy a meal, while the cozy living room—with its inviting fireplace—provides a warm space to unwind. An industrial-inspired kitchen is equipped for effortless cooking at home, and the contemporary bathroom features a newly renovated dual-head shower and quality finishes. Guests are also welcome to enjoy the shared garden, an ideal spot for a peaceful morning coffee or for relaxing after a day exploring Hobart. Blending character, comfort, and a central location, this stylish retreat makes an excellent base for discovering all that Hobart has to offer. Walk to Salamanca, Hobart city, Wrest Casino & the beach.

Please note that there are steps leading up to the front door and the entrance and car park is off Flinders Lane not Sandy Bay Rd.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Property does not allow children
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,023 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Please turn off the air-conditioning, heater and lights. Thanks
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Guests will need to agree to my rental agreement that will be sent out at time of booking

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dogs are allowed by prior agreement.

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number PLN23417

Frequently asked questions

How close is Home away from home to the airport?

This apartment is 12.6 mi (23-min drive) away from the Hobart International Airport (HBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Home away from home have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Home away from home to the beach?

This apartment is a short 7-minute walk from Short Beach and 2 mi (7-min drive) from Long Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Home away from home offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Home away from home?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Wrest Point Casino (13-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Home away from home?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Home away from home?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Home away from home have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Home away from home have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Home away from home to downtown Hobart?

This apartment is 1 mi away from Hobart.

Home away from home Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful, charming property. Very accommodating host. Fantastic location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026