Sandy Bay stay.A stay at this Sandy Bay vacation home places you steps from Queens Domain and within a 5-minute walk of Short Beach. Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre and St. George's Anglican Church 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.
Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests
Summary: Welcome to tree-lined Quayle Street in popular Sandy Bay, just minutes from Hobart’s CBD. Our modern four-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy the spacious open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area, opening onto a sunny deck perfect for relaxing and dining. With Salamanca Market, local beaches, and public transport close by, this home is ideal for family getaways.
The Space: Experience Hobart from the comfort of our spacious four-bedroom home at 1/10 Quayle Street, available exclusively for your stay. Designed with modern furnishings for relaxation and style, the home offers a master bedroom with a luxurious king bed, two additional bedrooms each with a queen bed, and a fourth bedroom with two single beds—ideal for families or groups.
The open-plan layout combines the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a bright and welcoming space. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for self-catering, with ample room for cooking and dining. Enjoy your meals at the indoor dining table or step outside onto the large, sunny deck for alfresco dining with views of the surrounding area.
Just a short stroll down Quayle Street brings you to the scenic Marieville Esplanade along the Derwent River. Here, you’ll find spacious grassy areas, BBQ facilities, a playground for children, and opportunities for kayaking. Begin your day with a leisurely walk around the marina, then explore the charming Sandy Bay area for coffee or breakfast at one of the many inviting cafes.
The Sandy Bay shopping precinct is just a 5-minute walk away, offering everything you need, from supermarkets and specialty stores to bakeries, butchers, chemists, and more.
The Neighborhood: Sandy Bay is one of Hobart’s most picturesque and charming neighborhoods, seamlessly blending scenic waterfront views, urban convenience, and historic character. Situated along the banks of the Derwent River, Sandy Bay offers leafy streets, stunning vistas, and a vibrant, welcoming community. A short walk from the heart of the area brings you to Marieville Esplanade, a popular waterfront spot with grassy picnic areas, BBQ facilities, a playground, and calm waters perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding.
Beyond its waterfront, Sandy Bay also features a bustling shopping precinct, where you’ll find supermarkets, specialty shops, cafes, and local boutiques, as well as a variety of dining options that highlight fresh Tasmanian seafood and produce. The neighborhood is home to the University of Tasmania, which contributes a dynamic and youthful energy to the area.
Adding to Sandy Bay’s charm are the historic lanes that connect Quayle Street to the neighboring village of Battery Point. These quaint pathways wind through leafy, residential areas lined with charming cottages, sandstone walls, and heritage gardens, making for a scenic walk steeped in Hobart’s colonial past. Battery Point itself is known for its beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, cozy village feel, and landmarks like Arthur Circus, one of Australia’s oldest roundabouts. Here, you can explore artisan shops, small cafes, and a touch of Hobart’s history.
With its blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and historic charm, Sandy Bay is the perfect base for experiencing Hobart. Its tranquil riverfront, vibrant social scene, and easy access to Battery Point make it a beloved destination for visitors and locals alike.
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.
Interaction with Guests: Guests are left to enjoy the property in private. We have a dedicated management team in place to assist guests with any questions or issues.
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
Unit size: 2,153 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
If additional cleaning is required above what has been allowed for at the time of booking, the cost will be passed on to the guest. This can be eas...
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-QUAYLE-ST-110
Frequently asked questions
How close is Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests to the airport?
This vacation home is 12.6 mi (22-min drive) away from the Hobart International Airport (HBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 3-minute walk from Short Beach and 2.6 mi (9-min drive) from Long Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Wrest Point Casino (17-min walk) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests to downtown Hobart?
This vacation home is 0.8 mi away from Hobart.
Modern Home in Sandy Bay - Sleeps 8 Guests Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Charlotte S.
Oct 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent stay. Great communication and very clean property with everything you need for a great trip. Excellent location near everything.