Title: ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️ - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️ Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23050000/23041500/23041458/ee0ec59c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23050000/23041500/23041458/72aeaccd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23050000/23041500/23041458/2da820e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23050000/23041500/23041458/89a03785.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23050000/23041500/23041458/abb46b05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched above Boat Harbour Beach on Tasmania's north-west coast, The Summer House offers a serene beach house escape. Enjoy the light-filled kitchen, expansive decks and open plan living areas with 180-degree views of the sea. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61615 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️ The Summer House is a beautiful beach house designed for a relaxing summer holiday or a snug winter getaway. Located in an elevated position, just a series of steps down on to the pristine sands of Boat Harbour Beach on Tasmania's north-west coast. The Summer House features a light flooded, state of the art kitchen and open plan living and dining areas. The Summer House boasts two elevated decks and an expansive terrace that provide breathtaking 180 degree views of the Sea, Boat Harbour Beach and Table Cape. The Summer House is tastefully furnished to ensure your stay is relaxing and comfortable. Irrespective of the season the Summer House will not disappoint. Three night minimum stay. Pets are on application only, please enquire. Pet tariff is $50 per stay. NB: Mobile phone coverage for the Boat Harbour Beach area is Telstra only. NBN and WIFI is available. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Windsurfing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,615 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33574400/33574377/ac1ce8a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seventeen Steps To The Beach Boat Harbour Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 232 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=33574377&PinnedHotelID=33574377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83508200/83508189/788c3a51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OUTSTANDING! 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special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 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 EHS/2015/013 ### Property is also known as Summer House Beach Boat Harbour Summer Beach Boat Harbour Summer House Boat Harbour Summer Boat Harbour THE Summer House Boat Harbour Private vacation home THE Summer House Boat Harbour Boat Harbour THE Summer House Private vacation home Summer House Summer Private vacation home THE Summer House THE Summer House By the Beach Free Wifi THE Summer House By the Beach THE Summer House ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️ Boat Harbour Beach ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️ Private vacation home 152507 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-40.93172%2C145.62047&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SDp8eRP738_sAkpiaNuBR5TafvA=) Boat Harbour, TAS #### What's nearby - Boat Harbour Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Sisters Beach - 14 min drive - 11.3 km - Bloomin Tulips Festival - 15 min drive - 18.8 km - Table Cape Tulip Farm - 16 min drive - 17.3 km - Wynyard Golf Course - 17 min drive - 19.6 km #### Getting around - Burnie, TAS (BWT) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Applebys - ‬5 min drive - ‪Thistle Hut - ‬3 min drive - ‪Boat Harbour Beach Surf Club Cafe - ‬7 min walk - ‪Lobster Ponds - ‬15 min drive - ‪Jolly Rogers - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️ pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️ located? > Nestled on the beach, this Boat Harbour Beach vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Boat Harbour Beach, Sisters Beach, and Rocky Cape National Park. Sisters Island Conservation Area and Dip Range Regional Reserve are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## ☀️THE SUMMER HOUSE☀️ Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 117 8 - Good 7 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melanie D. May 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A relaxing vacation Boat harbour beach is so beautiful. A lovely few days away in Summer House… we come back every year! ##### Melanie D. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim N. Oct 29, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect beach holiday Incredible views, comfortable beds, and great location. ##### Kim N. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janelle F. Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer house in winter Despite booking a sun seeker adventure in winter knowing we'd likely be disappointed, we enjoyed a marvelous sunny getaway and the comforts of a lovely beachside home. With nearby beach access, mild weather and friendly locals, we left feeling revived and relaxed. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0917a96f-83e0-48fd-9450-f1043c7552b5-1750065974096.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/612bd438-795d-4ec1-95e3-5cff000fba13-1750065976079.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c19672ce-f76b-4a2a-b985-b34ec254e8f4-1750065977972.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a21b22dd-d276-480d-a8fc-ad3efcbd4a61-1750065981177.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Janelle F. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kim l. Mar 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Restful stay Wonderful property with amazing views and access to the beach. Great cafe a short walk away and good walks close by. ##### kim l. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Russell H. Nov 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer Pleasure Our 4th visit to celebrate our Wedding Anniversary and we love it. Beautiful property in a beautiful location. ##### Russell H. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason S. Feb 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Summer Holiday A beautiful property in a perfect location for a summer holiday. The house has everything you need for a relaxing stay. The view of the beach from the balcony is just amazing. Thanks Linda for hosting such a fantastic property. ##### Jason S. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judy L. Feb 27, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic, Relaxing Weekend It was a home away from home! Didn't want to leave. ##### Judy L. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louise B. Oct 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved it Fantastic accommodation in a beautiful location. Would highly recommend. ##### Louise B. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gaynor E. Nov 20, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great beach holiday Very comfortable and well equipped house ! Fantastic views and location . Great communication . We had a very relaxing time here, thankyou ! ##### Gaynor E. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### erin c. Mar 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Such a beautiful house in a gorgeous part of the world. We absolutely loved it! I can highly recommend this property to anyone. Absolutely brilliant! ##### erin c. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lydia N. Nov 13, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect space for relaxation Beautiful location, lovely home and amazing views. ##### Lydia N. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paula H. Mar 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Blissful Weekend in the sun We love Boat Harbour and have stayed in the area previously.We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, it was comfortable, relaxing and had everything we needed. It was just as described on Stayz.Couldnt fault the location, amenities, anything...we are already thinking about when we can stay again. Particularly liked that we could lie in bed & watch the sunrise.Thank you Linda We found it just as described ##### Paula H. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jennifer h. Feb 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A little piece of Paradise We had a wonderful time just relaxing at the Summer House. The view was fantastic and the Bay itself was beyond our expectations. Clear, clean gorgeous. We feel lucky to have found this accommodation and look forward to returning. ##### jennifer h. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan A. Jul 31, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Boat Harbour Weekend Clean, warm, comfortable with a fantastic view. Just perfect. ##### Alan A. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Russell H. Nov 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Idyllic setting Beautiful location, beautiful house, we look forward to our anniversary getaway. Thank you. ##### Russell H. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah Jan 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication From the start of our stay until then end. A perfect spot to stay. Walkable distance to the beach and cafe. Quiet, with a lovely outdoor space to enjoy. Thanks again! ##### Sarah Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie M., Drouin Nov 14, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tassie wedding Loved loved loved The Summer House...Linda was excellent to deal with location fabulous everything was perfect.. ##### Julie M. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melanie D., Hobart, Australia Feb 8, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best beach break in Aus We stay at Summer House at least once a year. Beautiful view, house has all you need, fenced yard and a short walk to the beach for our puppies. Best beach in Aus, worth the drive to relax and unwind at Boat Harbour. ##### Melanie D. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra B. Nov 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Boat Harbour Delightful house with gorgeous view of the Bass Strait and just a couple of minutes walk down steps to the beach. The house is exceptionally well equipped with everything you could want or need. Extremely quiet location and Seekers cafe is a stone’s throw away - coffee/breakfast/lunch (+ cakes and muffins). Linda (the property manager) is great to deal with. Highly recommended for a quiet holiday or weekend break. ##### Debra B. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra B., Launceston, Tasmania Nov 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sun, Fun Relax The location of the house is gorgeous. The front deck and back decks have excellent views of Bass Strait and Boat Harbour. The house is clean, comfortable and really well equipped. The appliances are really good. We are regulars and are looking forward to next year’s stay already. ##### Debra B. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael M. Jun 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Accommodation was perfect! Clean, tidy and just stunning. Linda went out of her way to ensure our comfort. The property had everything we needed and more. We had a wonderful time. ##### Michael M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Clare M. Apr 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The best spot in beautiful Boat Harbour What a gorgeous spot with the most stunning views out across the beach and sea. Very comfortable sofas and beds and had everything our little family needed for our stay. Communication with the owner was fantastic, we had an issue arise and they dealt with it very professionally and swiftly. Highly recommended. ##### Clare M. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ronald M. Dec 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Piece of Paradise Property in a great location to take in magnificent panoramic ocean views from the comfort of the Lounge and front decking. We loved having breakfast in the cleverly designed dinning area also taking in the ocean views. Pantry and kitchen supplies were extremely well stocked. I would rate this property a 6 star rating even though I could only go up to a 5 star. Thank you Linda for a memorable stay. ##### Ronald M. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim M. Apr 25, 2019 #### Awesome! Our second stay at The Summer House. An excellent property, well presented and all your needs are catered for. Exceptional view across all of Boat Harbour, and the balcony is gold! Linda is a great host and so easy to deal with. Responds to any enquiry promptly. A top spot for couples or families alike. Do yourself a favour! ##### Tim M. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shane C. May 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent stay at Boat Harbour We had an excellent short holiday at Summer House in Boat Harbour. The house was all that the pictures had shown on the website. Lovely!The environment was quiet and private and close to a great cafe and beach.We would recommend this home for all wishing to have an enjoyable holiday.Our hostess was friendly and helpful.What more could you want. Thank you. ##### Shane C. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025