Sandy Bay stay.With a stay at this Sandy Bay vacation home, you'll be steps from Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre and Queens Domain. Short Beach and University of Tasmania are also within half a mile (1 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay
Summary: Discover comfort and charm at 36 King Street, nestled in the vibrant Sandy Bay neighborhood. Perfectly suited for up to two guests, this cozy retreat is minutes from Hobart’s city center, the waterfront, and the University of Tasmania. Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen, stylish living area, and a private outdoor space. Walk to local cafes, explore Battery Point, or unwind after a day of sightseeing. Ideal for couples or solo travelers looking for a peaceful yet central spot to experience Hobart!
The Space: Welcome to this inviting retreat in the heart of Sandy Bay, perfectly located for exploring Hobart and its scenic surrounds. This cozy space is ideal for up to two guests, offering comfort, privacy, and a touch of local charm. Inside, you'll find a bright and stylish living area with plush seating, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
The well-equipped kitchen lets you enjoy meals at home, while the bedroom provides a restful night's sleep with soft linens and thoughtful touches. Step outside to the private outdoor area, a lovely spot for morning coffee or an evening wind-down.
Just a short stroll away is the popular cafe 'Sisterhood', health food grocer 'Scoop', various shops, and historic Battery Point. The waterfront, Salamanca Market, and local attractions are all within easy reach. Whether you're here for a relaxing getaway or to experience Hobart’s vibrant culture, this home is a comfortable base to return to each day.
Guest Access: Guests will be sent check in information 3 days prior to their arrival.
The Neighborhood: Sandy Bay is one of Hobart's most desirable neighborhoods, known for its scenic waterfront, charming streets, and vibrant community. This leafy suburb offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and urban convenience, making it a favorite for visitors and locals alike.
Here, you'll find the picturesque Long Beach and Sandy Bay Beach, popular spots for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying views over the River Derwent. The Derwent Sailing Squadron and Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania attract sailing enthusiasts and host events throughout the year.
Sandy Bay’s dining scene is varied, featuring everything from gourmet cafes and seafood restaurants to cozy pubs. It’s also home to the University of Tasmania, adding an energetic student vibe to the area with art galleries, performances, and a variety of cultural events open to the public.
Just minutes away is historic Battery Point with its heritage architecture and Salamanca Place, where the famous Salamanca Market offers handmade crafts, fresh produce, and local delicacies every Saturday. With its scenic coastal paths, lively eateries, and proximity to Hobart’s city centre, Sandy Bay is a perfect base for those wanting to enjoy both nature and city life in Tasmania’s capital.
Getting Around: Getting around Sandy Bay and Hobart is easy and enjoyable, with plenty of options for exploring both the local area and nearby attractions. For those who love to walk, many highlights are accessible on foot. Take a stroll to the waterfront, nearby cafes, and the University of Tasmania, or wander along the scenic coastal paths that offer beautiful views of the River Derwent.
If you prefer to use public transport, Hobart’s Metro buses run frequently through Sandy Bay, connecting you to the city center in just a few minutes, as well as to other popular destinations like Salamanca Place, Battery Point, and the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA). There are several convenient bus stops within a short walk from the area.
For greater flexibility, consider renting a car to explore southern Tasmania's scenic drives, including the Huon Valley and Mount Wellington. Uber and local taxi services are also readily available. Biking is a great option, too, especially for a relaxed ride along the waterfront or to explore Hobart’s compact city center.
Whether by foot, bus, or car, you’ll find getting around Sandy Bay a breeze, making it easy to experience the best of Hobart and its stunning surroundings.
Interaction with Guests: We have a dedicated management team available to assist guests with any questions or issues that 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.
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: 13,905 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
Rules
If the cottage requires additional cleaning beyond what has been covered by the guest at the point of reservation then this cost will be passed on ...
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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 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 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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
little-city-group-KING-ST-36
Frequently asked questions
How close is Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay to the airport?
This vacation home is 12.5 mi (21-min drive) away from the Hobart International Airport (HBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 6-minute walk from Short Beach and 2.2 mi (7-min drive) from Long Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Wrest Point Casino (15-min walk) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Luxe cottage in the heart of Sandy Bay to downtown Hobart?