Title: Abs by the Bay - 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 apartment # Abs by the Bay Beach apartment in Taranna with free parking ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628670/0c6ab690.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite, Garden View (Skippers)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628670/66a0843a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite, Garden View (Skippers)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628670/84da525c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Bathtub, Courtyard View (Tasman)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628670/6e5ef132.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Bathtub, Courtyard View (Tasman) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628670/7bad805e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Prices - Location - Amenities - Policies Abs by the Bay provides a garden and more. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTaranna-Hotels-Abs-By-The-Bay.h9628670.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTaranna-Hotels-Abs-By-The-Bay.h9628670.Hotel-Information) ## 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-43.03744%2C147.86480&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Bin_Qam0wiaca_wZ5B0RuZ71ST4=) 5730 Arthur Highway, Taranna, TAS, 7180 #### What's nearby - Tasmanian Devil Unzoo - 3 min drive - 3.0 km - Eaglehawk Neck - 6 min drive - 7.9 km - Port Arthur Lavender Farm - 8 min drive - 10.2 km - Tasman National Park - 11 min drive - 12.0 km - Port Arthur Historic Site - 13 min drive - 16.1 km #### Getting around - Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 60 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Blue Seal Seafood Shack - ‬4 min drive - ‪Port Arthur Lavender - ‬6 min drive - ‪Havnabite Tucker Shop - ‬7 min drive - ‪Fox And Hounds Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪Cubed Espresso Bar - ‬8 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Abs by the Bay Beach apartment in Taranna with free parking Guests at this beach apartment building will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. Each apartment has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a balcony. Added amenities include a microwave, premium bedding, and a coffee/tea maker. Housekeeping is not available. Abs by the Bay offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - No housekeeping service ### Things to do - Fishing nearby ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Security system - Fire extinguisher ### General - 3 units - Garden - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), lockbox ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit 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 Property Registration Number BA-09-2006 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Abs Bay Apartment Taranna Abs Bay Apartment Abs Bay Taranna Abs Bay Abs By The Bay Tasmania/Taranna, Australia Abs by the Bay Taranna Abs by the Bay Apartment Abs by the Bay Apartment Taranna ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Abs by the Bay pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Abs by the Bay? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Abs by the Bay? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Abs by the Bay? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Abs by the Bay located? > Offering direct access to the beach, this Taranna apartment building is steps from Dart Island State Reserve and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Eaglehawk Bay State Reserve. Pirates Bay Nature Recreation Area and Tessellated Pavement State Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Abs by the Bay Reviews 9.6 ### 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) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 104 8 - Good 25 6 - Okay 4 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Stan May 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Good location ##### Stan Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacqueline Sep 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Friendly hosts. Lovely location ##### Jacqueline Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bee Hiang Nov 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication cleaniness, comfortable, quiet and well equipped. ##### Bee Hiang Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### J Scott Mar 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### Gorgeous setting, friendly host, comfortable stay. Property was gorgeous, rooms were comfortable with very easy access, and the hosts, Simon and Hillary, were very thoughtful, helpful and kind.Highly recommend this stay. ##### J Scott Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kaye Dec 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Lovely stay, easy going and friendly management. Very convenient lication for Port Arthur activities. ##### Kaye Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tiffany Sep 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Simon was a very welcoming & knowledgable host who gave some amazing tips of where to visit & eat! The room was perfect for the both of us 😊 We will definitely be back! ##### Tiffany Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Jan 20, 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Weekend down the Tasman Very nice little units that are a good base from which to travel to surrounding towns. Owners obviously take a lot of pride in the accommodation they provide and are very welcoming. ##### David ### 10/10 Excellent #### adam May 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication very nice ##### adam Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenda Oct 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Really clean & comfortable. Simon the host was really great 😊 and informative about the area. This property is good value. We had a lovely stay. I would highly recommend. ##### Glenda Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lin Aug 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We really like this place, it's very close to the beach, Simon is very enthusiastic, the location guidance is accurate, and parking is also convenient. The room is also very comfortable. ##### Lin Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### heather Mar 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great spot just 10 minutes drive to port arthur Felt very welcomed by the owner who was very happy to help. Loved my welcome sign! Great facilities including the webber bbq If going there and cooking make sure to stock up before you go as a reasonable distance to shops ##### heather Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sue Mar 5, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, communication Lovely and clean great host. Very welcoming. Quite basic, however had all that we needed for a two night stay. ##### Sue Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Dec 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication Friendly helpful and responsive owner. Unit and grounds were immaculate. I could live there! ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tina Jul 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This was a lovely find, beautiful property, very well appointed unit, friendly hosts. Highly recommend. ##### Tina Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anastasia Jul 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The host was very welcoming. The accomodation was exceptionally clean with everything you could possibly need for your stay catered for. We will definately be returning. ##### Anastasia Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allan Feb 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Nice room, waterfront property. Close to Port Arthur. ##### Allan Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vic Jul 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Everything included was to our satisfaction. A very easy and therefore relaxing get-away. Thanks ##### Vic Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Kazumi Jan 21, 2024 Liked: Amenities The owner maintains the property very tidy. We live the way it was set. ##### Kazumi Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Feb 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication I was so impressed with the beautiful garden and opportunity to sit on the waterfront and watch the sun set. Terrific hosts. Loved listening to the bird life. Comfy bed. Great aura. What more could you ask for? ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Camille Jul 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities 10/10 hands down for this property. Simon is the BEST host, making sure all of your needs are met. The finer details he provides in the accommodation is perfect. Well maintained gardens upon entering which he takes much pride with. A real homely touch and perfect for what we needed for our one night stay as we were travelling. One of the best accommodation places we had stayed in around Tassie. Highly recommend. ##### Camille Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### steve Jul 31, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication great place with quality fittings a cut above what you would normally get. There's only 3 rooms at this lovely quiet place where the back garden leads right down to the water and is the perfect spot to watch the sunset. we were the only people staying (it was winter) but the apartment was warm and cosy. Would definitely come back. ##### steve Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather Jan 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The wonderful service from this property began before we arrived. They contacted us with instructions about how to find the property, available facilities, best places to purchase supplies and how to check in. When we arrived we were greeted by our host who explained about local attractions, how to access the private beach and answered our questions. While we were checking in an echidna walked along the driveway. This place offers a very relaxing experience with fantastic service and local knowledge. Highly recommended! ##### Heather Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon Apr 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### Sharon Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon Jan 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### Simon Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisle Jun 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### Lisle Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Sandman Hotel Abbotsford Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Chilliwack-Hotels-Sandman-Hotel-Abbotsford-Airport.h13139858.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kelowna - East by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Kelowna-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Kelowna-East.h21464766.Hotel-Information) > > [Family Hotels in British Columbia](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-British-Columbia-Family-Hotel.0-0-d11117-tFamilyHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Hotels in Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels.d6023515.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [B&B Perth](https://www.expedia.ca/Perth-Bed-And-Breakfast.d58882-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Athabasca AB](https://www.expedia.ca/Athabasca-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Athabasca-AB.h891263.Hotel-Information) > > [The Copa Cabana at Copacabana](https://www.expedia.ca/Copacabana-Hotels-The-Copa-Cabana-At-Copacabana.h33554165.Hotel-Information) > > [The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-At-Blue-Horizon-Resort-Apartments.h2650727.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree Resort & Spa by Hilton Ocean Point-N. 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