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Entire home

138 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$730
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July

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About this property

The Spoonbill Retreat | Water Views Family Escape

  • Welcome to your peaceful waterfront retreat in Sorell, perfectly located between Hobart and Tasmania’s stunning East Coast. This modern home offers bright living spaces, comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, and free parking. Enjoy a relaxed coastal atmosphere close to beaches, cafés, wineries, Richmond Village, Seven Mile Beach, Port Arthur, and the Tasman Peninsula — ideal for families, couples, work trips, or Tasmania adventures.

    The home is thoughtfully designed for comfortable and relaxing stays, whether you're visiting for a short getaway, work trip, or exploring Tasmania’s East Coast.



    ✨ GOOD TO KNOW

    The home features an internal staircase with a modern open design.

    🍽️ LIVING & DINING

    A bright and comfortable living space designed for relaxing after a day exploring Hobart, Seven Mile Beach, Richmond, or the Tasman Peninsula.

    ✓ Comfortable lounge seating with Smart TV

    ✓ Dining area perfect for shared meals

    ✓ Heating and cooling for year-round comfort

    ✓ Natural light throughout the home

    ✓ Peaceful outlook across the surrounding area

    🍳 KITCHEN

    A practical and fully equipped kitchen ideal for both short and longer stays.

    ✓ Full-size oven, cooktop, fridge, and microwave

    ✓ Kettle, toaster, cookware, and dining essentials

    ✓ Spacious preparation areas

    ✓ Perfect for easy breakfasts before exploring Tasmania or relaxed dinners at home

    🛏️ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 3 BEDROOMS

    The home comfortably accommodates families, couples, or small groups.

    ✓ Comfortable beds with quality linen

    ✓ Fresh towels and pillows provided

    ✓ Built-in wardrobes for storage

    Bedroom layout:

    • Bedroom 1: King Bed

    • Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

    • Bedroom 3: Single Bunk Bed

    🚿 BATHROOM

    A clean and functional bathroom designed for everyday comfort.

    ✓ Shower and bath

    ✓ Vanity and mirror

    ✓ Fresh towels supplied

    ✓ Essential toiletries provided

    🌿 OUTDOOR SPACE

    One of the standout features of this home is the spacious backyard entertaining area with peaceful water views across Pitt Water, perfect for families, morning coffees, or relaxed evenings outdoors.

    ✓ Private outdoor patio with seating and BBQ

    ✓ Spacious grassy backyard perfect for kids to play

    ✓ Peaceful water outlook across Pitt Water

    ✓ Ideal space for outdoor dining, sunset drinks, or morning coffee

    ✓ Quiet family-friendly setting in modern Sorell

    The outdoor area is designed to make the most of Sorell’s peaceful waterside setting, while still being just a short drive to Hobart Airport, Seven Mile Beach, Richmond, and Hobart CBD.

    🚗 ACCESS & PARKING

    ✓ Easy self check-in via secure key safe

    ✓ Single garage with internal access

    ✓ Additional driveway parking available

    📍 LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    ✓ Approx. 15 minutes to Hobart Airport

    ✓ Approx. 10–15 minutes to Seven Mile Beach

    ✓ Approx. 10 minutes to Richmond Village & Coal River wineries

    ✓ Approx. 25–30 minutes to Hobart CBD & Salamanca

    ✓ Convenient base for Port Arthur & Tasman Peninsula day trips

    ✓ Just minutes to Sorell supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and essential shops

    Guests will have access to the entire home during their stay.

    Self check-in is available via a secure key safe. Full check-in details, including the access code, will be provided on the morning of arrival.

    You can reach us easily via phone or message throughout your stay. 📲

    Whether you have a question, need a local recommendation, or require assistance, we're happy to help, while giving you plenty of space to relax and enjoy your time. 🌿

    Sorell is one of Southern Tasmania’s fastest growing coastal communities and a convenient base for exploring the region.

    You’ll be close to:

    Hobart Airport

    Seven Mile Beach

    Historic Richmond Village

    Coal River Valley wineries

    East Coast highway access

    Local supermarkets, cafés, and restaurants

    The area offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere while still being within easy reach of Hobart CBD and Tasmania’s major attractions.

    🚗 GETTING AROUND

    Sorell is a convenient base for exploring Southern Tasmania and the East Coast, with easy access to major roads connecting Hobart, beaches, wineries, and popular day trip destinations.

    ✓ Approx. 25 mins drive to Hobart CBD

    ✓ Approx. 10–15 mins to Hobart Airport

    ✓ Easy drive to Seven Mile Beach and surrounding coastal areas

    ✓ Convenient access to Richmond, Port Arthur, and the Tasman Peninsula

    ✓ Supermarkets, cafés, takeaway options, and essential shops nearby in Sorell

    Having a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding beaches, wineries, and Tasmania’s scenic coastal attractions.

    ✔️Pets 🐶

    • Well behaved, house trained dogs are welcome

    • Maximum of two adult dogs per stay

    • A small pet cleaning fee applies ($59)

    • A cozy bed and bowl are provided so your furry guest feels right at home.

    • For everyone’s comfort, pets are not permitted on beds, furniture, the spa, or in the bathtub.

    • Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets, both inside the house and in outdoor areas.

    ✔️Warm Reminders 📚

    • The home is not designed for parties or events.

    • Please be mindful of neighbours and the residential setting

    • Quiet hours are between 9 pm and 9 am

    ✔️Cancellation policy

    • This booking follows a Moderate cancellation policy, offering a balance of flexibility and certainty for guests and hosts.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 99 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; 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: 1,485 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 99 kg per pet)

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; 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
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
Property Registration Number 5.2026.182.1

About the area

Sorell, a neighbourhood in Hobart, is home to this holiday home. Richmond Bridge and St John's Church are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sorell Fruit Farm and Tasmania Golf Club. Amaze Richmond and Grote Reber Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Hobart travel guide
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Sorell, Tasmania

What's nearby

  • A harbor with boats docked, a mountain in the background, and buildings along the waterfront.
    Constitution Dock
    22 min drive - 30.7 km
  • A crowded outdoor market with tents and people.
    Salamanca Market
    22 min drive - 31.1 km
  • A city street with buildings, cars, and a mountain in the background.
    Salamanca Place
    23 min drive - 31.5 km
  • A coastal city with a marina, a tall building, and mountains in the background.
    Wrest Point Casino
    27 min drive - 33.3 km
  • St George's Anglican Church
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station
    25 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Luma
    11 min drive
  • Cascade Cafe & Bar
    11 min drive
  • Coal River Farm
    11 min drive
  • Red Square Cafe
    11 min drive
  • Banjo's Sorell
    15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Spoonbill Retreat | Water Views Family Escape pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Spoonbill Retreat | Water Views Family Escape?

As of 23 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Spoonbill Retreat | Water Views Family Escape on 28 Jul 2026 start from NZ$730, 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 The Spoonbill Retreat | Water Views Family Escape?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Spoonbill Retreat | Water Views Family Escape?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Spoonbill Retreat | Water Views Family Escape?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Spoonbill Retreat | Water Views Family Escape located?

Located in Sorell, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from St George's Anglican Church and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Sorell Fruit Farm. Tasmania Golf Club and Seven Mile Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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