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Driftwood Cottages

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront cottage with free WiFi

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Front of property
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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51 Bay View Road, Dover, TAS, 7117
  • Place, Port Esperance
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kents Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Imre Vineyard
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Dover

On the beach.Your stay at this Dover cottage places you within a 10-minute walk of Port Esperance and Kents Beach. St. Imre Vineyard and Esperance Point Conservation Area are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Port Esperance - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kents Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St. Imre Vineyard - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs - 29 min drive - 18.8 miles
  • Tahune Airwalk - 52 min drive - 35.8 miles

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wild Bird - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Elaanor's Bakehouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bayview Dining - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Wombats Of Dover - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dover Top Shop - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Driftwood Cottages

3.5-star beachfront cottage with free WiFi
Driftwood Cottages offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Driftwood Cottages also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Dover cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 5 buildings
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Driftwood Cottages offers 8 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet, and complimentary toiletries.

This Dover cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Games
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Electrical adapters
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Local maps
  • No housekeeping service
  • Virtual front desk

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the ocean
  • On the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings
  • 8 units
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Garden
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Solar energy
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 350.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
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, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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 professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. 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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Driftwood Cottages
Driftwood Cottages Dover
Driftwood Cottages House Dover
Driftwood Cottages Dover, Tasmania
Driftwood Cottages House
Driftwood Cottages Dover
Driftwood Cottages Cottage
Driftwood Cottages Cottage Dover

Frequently asked questions

How close is Driftwood Cottages to the airport?

Driftwood Cottages is 60.8 mi (87-min drive) away from the Hobart International Airport (HBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Driftwood Cottages?

As of Dec 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Driftwood Cottages on Dec 4, 2025 start from $225.7, excluding 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.

Does Driftwood Cottages have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Driftwood Cottages.

How close is Driftwood Cottages to the beach?

This cottage is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Driftwood Cottages offer free breakfast?

Driftwood Cottages does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Driftwood Cottages?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Driftwood Cottages?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Driftwood Cottages?

This cottage offers free self parking.

Does Driftwood Cottages have a pool?

Driftwood Cottages does not have a pool.

Does Driftwood Cottages have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Driftwood Cottages to downtown Dover?

Driftwood Cottages is 1.1 mi away from Dover.