Title: Blue Horizon Retreat - Close to CBD&Airport - 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 # Blue Horizon Retreat - Close to CBD&Airport ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110070000/110064200/110064165/99ba85f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110070000/110064200/110064165/77a9d2f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110070000/110064200/110064165/7551a07a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, video games, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110070000/110064200/110064165/cc835ff4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110070000/110064200/110064165/93290c17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the serene beauty of Sandy Bay in this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Panoramic sea views over the Derwent waters await from the large living room and balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows, three bedrooms with breathtaking sea views, a children’s room with bunk beds and toys. This fully equipped home features a modern kitchen for meal prep, washer and dryer for laundry convenience. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms2906 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## 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. ### Blue Horizon Retreat - Close to CBD&Airport Summary: Welcome to our stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in Sandy Bay, offering panoramic sea views over the Derwent waters. This spacious home features a large living room and balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows, three bedrooms with breathtaking sea views, and a children’s room with a bunk bed and toys. With a fully equipped kitchen, washer, dryer, smart TV, and family-friendly amenities, this home is perfect for relaxing getaways. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Hobart city center and Salamanca Market. The Space: Escape to our beautiful Sandy Bay retreat, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home designed to offer an unforgettable stay. Enjoy sweeping views of the Derwent waters from the comfort of the large living room, which boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, or step out onto the balcony to soak in the serene beauty of the coast. Three of the four bedrooms offer spectacular sea views, including one on the ground floor with a queen and single bed, and three upstairs bedrooms with queen beds. The children’s room upstairs is a delight for younger guests, complete with toys, books, and a bunk bed (double below, single above), along with stunning views of the water. The house is fully equipped for comfort and convenience, with a modern kitchen for preparing meals, a washer and dryer for laundry, and a spacious living area featuring a large smart TV, NBN, gaming console, and an array of board games for family fun. Whether you're planning a family holiday or a peaceful retreat, this home has everything you need. Sandy Bay is one of Hobart’s most sought-after areas, known for its coastal beauty and proximity to local attractions. Just a 10-minute drive from Hobart's city center and Salamanca Market, and 5 minutes from local shopping, 30 minutes to the airport. It’s the ideal location to explore the best the area has to offer. Plus, it’s only a 30-minute drive from the airport, making your travel convenient. Enjoy easy access to nearby attractions like Mount Wellington, MONA, and Tasmania’s renowned wildlife parks from this beautiful retreat. Guest Access: lease treat the home with love and respect, as you would your own. Bin day is on Monday it will be very appreciated if you can help us to put bins outside on the street of the house on Sunday night, thank you! Enjoy your trip :) Getting Around: Sandy Bay is one of Hobart’s most desirable suburbs, known for its stunning waterfront views, elegant homes, and proximity to key attractions. It offers a peaceful, residential atmosphere while being only 10 minutes from Hobart’s city center and Salamanca Market. With its nearby shopping center just 5 minutes away, you have easy access to supermarkets, boutique shops, and local eateries. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Sandy Bay is close to scenic beaches like Long Beach and Nutgrove Beach, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a family day out. The area is also home to the historic Wrest Point Casino, which offers fine dining and entertainment. In Hobart itself, you can explore famous spots like the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, and MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), a must-see for art lovers. Just outside Hobart, Mount Wellington (Kunanyi) offers breathtaking views over the city and harbor, and the Tasman Peninsula features incredible landscapes and the historic Port Arthur site. Additionally, Sandy Bay’s proximity to Hobart’s waterfront makes it easy to join boat tours, including trips to Bruny Island, known for its wildlife and rugged coastlines. All these destinations are just a short drive or ferry ride away, making Sandy Bay an ideal base for exploring southern Tasmania. Other Things to Note: Elderly people can use the stairs on the left in the front of the house. Please keep an eye on your little ones, as the slope here is quite steep for them. Make sure to be extra cautious, especially on rainy days. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,906 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 ### Pets Pets not 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 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 is also known as 6718869a11aac600113481af ## About the area Located by the sea, this vacation home is in Sandy Bay, a neighborhood in Hobart. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to check out Constitution Dock. Traveling with kids? Consider Zone 3 Laser Games and Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. [Visit our Hobart travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Hobart.dx6052485) [View more Vacation homes in Hobart](https://www.expedia.ca/Hobart-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6052485-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-42.91583%2C147.33790&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GWI_BLmaHaRTN6LWZoDt3SB1p_Y=) Sandy Bay, Tasmania ### What's nearby - University of Tasmania - 2 min drive - 1.9 km - Wrest Point Casino - 3 min drive - 1.9 km - Salamanca Place - 5 min drive - 3.8 km - Salamanca Market - 5 min drive - 4.2 km - Constitution Dock - 6 min drive - 4.5 km ### Getting around - Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 25 min drive - Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 28 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Me Wah Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - Bento - ‪Giddy Up - ‬4 min drive - ‪Boardwalk Bistro - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Horizon Retreat - Close to CBD&Airport pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Blue Horizon Retreat - Close to CBD&Airport? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Blue Horizon Retreat - Close to CBD&Airport? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Blue Horizon Retreat - Close to CBD&Airport located? > This family-friendly Hobart vacation home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Truganini Conservation Area, Mount Nelson Lookout, and University of Tasmania. Salamanca Market is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Horizon Retreat - Close to CBD&Airport 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul L. Dec 22, 2024 ##### Paul L. 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