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Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI.

Beachfront apartment near Wrest Point Casino

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Property grounds
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
On the beach

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 250 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Sandy Bay, TAS
  • Place, Long Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Truganini Conservation Area
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Wrest Point Casino
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the area

Hobart

On the beach.With a stay at this Sandy Bay apartment, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Long Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Mount Nelson Lookout. Wrest Point Casino and University of Tasmania are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Long Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Truganini Conservation Area - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Wrest Point Casino - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Salamanca Place - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Salamanca Market - 9 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 16 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sandy Bay Bakery & Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mayfair Tavern Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Liv-Eat - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tasmanian Coffee Roasters - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Point Revolving Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI.

Self contained accommodation with a mid century vibe designed to be a restful haven for guests on holiday or work. Redecorated in April 2026.

Features include:
Private entrance
Queen bedroom with ensuite
Sunny living and dining room
Kitchen and Laundry
Garden views and private outdoor seating
On site parking

CONVENIENT LOCATION
Close to Sandy Bay Long Beach, Nutgrove shops & cafes.

Street leads to historic Alexandra Battery. Walking distance (return part uphill) to Long Beach, shops, cafes and famous Seagrass restaurant on Long Point. A minute walk to bus stop.

15 minutes to CBD and Salamanca/Battery Point with connections to MONA ferry. Local 401 Bus connects to southern coastal suburbs and two km to Wrest Point and University.

Sonningview is also a convenient base for day trips outside Hobart. Half day trips to Coal River region for wineries and historic Richmond.

Further afield exploring Huon and Bruny Island is a 40 min drive via the Southern Outlet. And Port Arthur historic site a 90 min drive.

HOME AWAY FROM HOME.

Relaxing atmosphere. Non intrusive hosts.

Sitting/Dining room is a sunny space and a 2000w panel heater. The focus is on the large picture window and its view of the NW facing garden and Mt Wellington pinnacle.

Fully carpeted with comfy sofa, armchair, side tables, reading lamp, dining table – chairs, TV/DVD player, Tasmanian DVD's, books and board games. Visitor guides.

Adjoining is the bedroom and ensuite bathroom. Queen size bed with electric blanket, doona and linen supplied. Side Drawers and lamps. Plenty of storage in the sideboard and wardrobe space. Storage for luggage. Temperature controlled 2500W panel heating.

Ensuite Bathroom/separate toilet - shower, wash basin, wall heater, hairdryer, towels & essentials toiletries supplied. Separate toilet with wash basin and wall mirror.

Kitchenette is carefully thought out to make food prep convenient. A single induction cooktop, flatbed microwave, kettle, toaster, frypan, wok and cooking essentials. Under counter Fridge/Freezer. Lots of crockery. Glassware. Stock of basic grocery items.

Includes laundry with front loading washing machine & dryer. Outdoor clothes hoist. Ironing board and iron. Laundry basket and tray table.

An extensive library of books and videos a source of Tasmanian information including brochures and guides.

CLOSE BY.

Within 10 km our local attractions include sandy Long Beach for walks and swimming, Parks, Mt Nelson, Mt Wellington and historic Alexandra Battery. Climb up historic Taroona Shot Tower and enjoy delicious English tea garden and light lunch.

Popular local cafes, restaurants, IGA, butcher, chemist, newsagency, hairdresser, Porters Liquor all within 1km. And 3 km to the main Sandy Bay shopping centre.

Your hosts Janina and Gary welcome you on arrival and if asked are always happy to help with information and recommendations.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Composting
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 538 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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:
Please switch off lights and heating.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.
  • Note from host: No cots. Suitable for children over 7 years.

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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189169

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI. to the airport?

This apartment is 14.9 mi (28-min drive) away from the Hobart International Airport (HBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI. to the beach?

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

Does Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI. offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI.?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Wrest Point Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI.?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI. have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI. to downtown Hobart?

This apartment is 2.8 mi away from Hobart.

Cosy garden apartment in Sandy Bay. All amenities! On site Parking. Free WIFI. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 77 out of 93 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 93 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 93 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 93 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 93 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Ken R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes the host were very accomodating Good location
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann-Maree C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely garden, warm & welcoming host, cosy flat.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter&Patty N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a very pleasant stay. It was a great location and the garden was nice place to sit. Our host was very helpful. The apartment was comfortable and clean and had everything we needed. We had a great stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rachieio

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely host, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Janina was available at all times with helpful advise on shopping e.g Hills IGA brilliant, and made our stay memorable
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Janina was great
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very welcoming. Amenities were perfect for us.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Host very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We did not intend to visit national! We had a very enjoyable stay in Hobart
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trudy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay

Great little place, well appointed, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

robert m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

Very pleasant stay, nice rooms and facility. Quality BNB stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay in Sandy Bay

Really enjoyed our stay in Sandy Bay. Lovely hosts, who were very prompt with their communication and showed great hospitality during our stay. Great biscuits. Highly recommended and would stay again !
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Claire B.

Fantastic stay

We enjoyed our stay at the cosy Sonningview cottage very much with fantastic and generous hosts. Lovely garden and the cottage is located close to public transport and shops.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sandy Bay

Lovely property in a great location. Janina is a wonderful host and I highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carole D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hobart holiday

Welcoming owners close to town beautiful gardens
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice peaceful and quiet cute spot
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything that you need for a comfortable stay is here

Hosts ✅ generous inclusions ✅ cleanliness ✅ warm and cozy ✅ favourable location for food and travel ✅ good shower ✅ comfortable bed ✅
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
lovely hosts -a real home from home -only 10 minutes from CBD
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful self contained apartment, everything you need on a short stay. Hosts were very helpful and friendly. Great location short drive to Hobart and attractions. We highly recommend this accommodation.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and Convenient

Suited our needs, quiet and comfortable for our duration.
Stayed 18 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful quaint cottage in Hobart

We loved this little apartment, the view from the master bedroom is amazing and the property overlooks the water. It has everything you need and was absolutely amazing
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sandy Bay apartment

A lovely little flat in a beautiful suburb and close to the city. Owner was wonderful and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angelina V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Honeymoon Stay

We booked this beautiful property for a 6 night stay in Hobart and it’s was fantastic. Close to amenities, pretty outlook and very tidy/clean. Janina was wonderful and gave us some great locations to visit. Will definitely stay there again next time we visit!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Gail W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Private Garden seclusion

Wonderful place to stay , lovely outlook (from the bed) to the garden & Mt Wellington. Very thoughtful little extras ( Jamdrops provided by the host ) bus stops nearby , great views of the Derwent from the front of the house.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Warm and cosy

All the facilities that we needed to feel home away from home. And better still, surrounded by a spectacular garden.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022