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# The Seaside House - A little gem by the sea

Vacation home on the beach, with hot tub 

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 The Seaside House - A little gem by the sea provides amenities like a garden and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom1185 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Ocean view
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly

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## 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 Seaside House - A little gem by the sea

Summary:  
Welcome to our beautiful seaside & pet-friendly house in charming Tinderbox, just steps from the sea and with the entire beachfront as your private space!   
  
The House features a queen bed, a bunk bed (two singles), and high-speed internet. Only a 20-minute drive to the city, it’s perfect for exploring or relaxing. Enjoy walking directly to the beach and soaking in Tasmania’s natural beauty in comfort and privacy  
  
The Space:  
Escape to our beautiful seaside and pet-friendly house in the charming town of Tinderbox, Tasmania. Just a few steps from the ocean, with the entire beachfront for your private use, this is the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and enjoy time with family, friends, or pets.  
  
Inside, you’ll find a queen bed and a bunk bed (two singles), perfect for a cozy night’s sleep. The living area features floor-to-ceiling windows facing the sea, letting in the morning sunlight and offering stunning views of the waves. Stay connected with high-speed internet, keep comfortable with air conditioning, and enjoy some music on the piano for a truly homely atmosphere.  
  
Step outside to relax in the hot tub while soaking in the ocean views, or head down to the beach with our kayak, beach chairs, and life jackets. For safety, we recommend only experienced guests use the kayak, and children should always be supervised. The private beachfront is perfect for morning walks, sunset picnics, or simply enjoying the sound of the sea.  
  
A short 20-minute drive takes you into the city, giving you easy access to shops, dining, and attractions while still enjoying the tranquility of coastal life. Whether you’re here to explore, relax, or make memories with loved ones, our Tinderbox retreat offers comfort, privacy, and a true taste of Tasmania’s natural beauty.  
  
The surrounding area is home to some of Tasmania's best wineries, walking trails, and beaches, making it the perfect base for exploring all that this beautiful region has to offer. Take a short drive to the nearby town of Kingston and enjoy a range of cafes, restaurants, and shops. The popular attractions of Hobart, including the Salamanca Markets and the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), same as Hobart CBD are also just a short drive away.  
  
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Tinderbox is a small suburb located in the southern part of Hobart, Tasmania. It is situated on the picturesque D'Entrecasteaux Channel and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and waterways. The area is known for its peaceful and secluded atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.  
  
One of the main attractions in Tinderbox is the Peter Murrell Reserves, which is a network of walking trails that wind through the hills and forests of the area. The reserve is a popular spot for birdwatching, picnicking, and hiking.  
  
In addition to its natural beauty, Tinderbox is also home to a number of wineries and vineyards, many of which offer tastings and cellar-door experiences. There are also several high-quality restaurants and cafes in the area that serve delicious local cuisine.  
  
If you're looking to explore more of Hobart and the surrounding area, there are plenty of attractions and activities within easy driving distance. These include the Salamanca Markets, the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), Mount Wellington, and the historic town of Richmond.  
  
Other Things to Note:  
We love animals and welcome you to travel with them, but their behavior must be under control at all times. Any damages caused will result in additional fines, Thank you for your cooperation.  
If you are trying to use the Hobie kayaks, please let us know.  
  
Some nearest shops and restaurants we normally go to:  
  
Blackmans Bay Shopng Ctr, Blackmans Bay, 7052, Australia  
  
Hill Street Grocer  
Wine Shop  
Pharmacy  
Small Sushi Shop  
etc  
  
3 good restaurants we recommend   
  
Bombay on the beach  
The Beach House  
Jack Loves Red  
  
Also   
Enjoi Takaway  
Fish Bar and Cafe

## Property amenities

### Beach

- On the beach

### Pool/Spa

- Hot tub

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Fireplace

### Entertainment

- TV with cable/satellite channels

### Outdoor areas

- Balcony
- Garden

### Laundry

- Washing machine

### Work spaces

- Desk
- Office

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- Near the ocean
- On the waterfront

### 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: 1,185 square feet

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## 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: Free

### 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 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

### Property is also known as

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## About the area

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Tinderbox, Tasmania

#### What's nearby

- Tinderbox Nature Reserve \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km
- Salamanca Market \- 24 min drive \- 24.3 km
- Constitution Dock \- 24 min drive \- 24.7 km
- Salamanca Place \- 24 min drive \- 24.7 km
- Wrest Point Casino \- 25 min drive \- 23.2 km

#### Getting around

- Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 29 min drive
- Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 43 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
- ‪Madame Clarke's - ‬11 min drive
- ‪The Salty Dog Hotel - ‬9 min drive
- ‪Snug Friendly Store & Takeaway - ‬16 min drive
- ‪KFC - ‬11 min drive

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