Title: The Gums - Bruny Island - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634373834469&destination=Apollo+Bay%2C+Tasmania%2C+Australia&selected=109831689&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Gums - Bruny Island ## Photo gallery for The Gums - Bruny Island ![Interior - The Gums - Bruny Island (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109831700/109831689/89ea33ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Gums - Bruny Island (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109831700/109831689/w720h626x0y0-f567d104.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The Gums - Bruny Island (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109831700/109831689/54bb86b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Gums - Bruny Island (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109831700/109831689/a34373ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - The Gums - Bruny Island (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109831700/109831689/77a20493.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located on Bruny Island, The Gums is a serene getaway destination with 180-degree water views, luxurious furnishings and a cozy fireplace. Spend evenings watching the sunset over the water and wake up to nature's sounds. This peaceful retreat features WiFi, a full kitchen and plenty of space to relax. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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 Gums - Bruny Island The Gums is a serene getaway destination offering picturesque 180 degree water views for up to 8 guests, making it ideal for both small groups and individuals seeking a peaceful escape. Spend your evenings watching the sunset over the water and waking up to the sounds of nature! Expect to see plenty of wildlife including wallabies, eagles, potoroos and spotted quolls! Luxurious furnishings, a cosy fireplace, WiFi, full kitchen, coffee and space to play and dream await at The Gums, Bruny Island. The space The Gums Bruny Island is the perfect location for a tranquil retreat. It’s a convenient 7-minute drive from the ferry terminal at Roberts Point making it easily accessible for guests arriving on Bruny Island. After a scenic 15 minute ferry ride, from Kettering, guests can look forward to a short and hassle-free journey to your accommodation, allowing you to start your island adventure without delay. This proximity to the ferry terminal also means that guests can easily explore other attractions on the island, it’s the perfect starting point for a memorable Bruny Island experience! Whether you are in the mood for some rest and relaxation or eager to explore the diverse offerings of Bruny Island, The Gums provides the perfect base. From leisurely walks along the coastline to adventurous hikes through the island's rugged terrain, there's something for everyone to enjoy. And after a day of exploration, coming back to the comfort of The Gums feels like returning home. It is an idyllic retreat where guests can tailor their experience to suit their preferences. The open plan living layout and wood-burning fireplace at The Gums creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and switching off. With a fully equipped kitchen, guests have the freedom to prepare delicious meals using local ingredients, adding an extra layer of comfort to your stay. Our abundance of amenities ensures that even on days when you choose to stay in, there's still plenty of excitement and enjoyment to be had. Whether it's building sandcastles on the beach, getting lost in a good book while lounging in the sun, or engaging in a friendly board game competition. We look forward to welcoming you to The Gums. Accommodation; • 4 Bedrooms – 2 Queen Size rooms , 1 Queen + Single and 1 Single Room • 1 Bathroom & Toilet • Large, open Plan living and kitchen • Wood burning fireplace • Fully equipped laundry • Split system • Coffee Machine • Free WiFi available Guest access Guests can use the whole property apart from the jetty, that belongs to the neighbour. Other things to note • No parties, weddings, solicitation etc. • No Smoking • No Outdoor Fires • Registered guests ONLY • Pets are not permitted • Jetty is the private property of our neighbour, and it is not accessible to guests Registration number DA-2022-322 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - 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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 DA-2022-322 ### Property is also known as 702513 ## About the area Apollo Bay is home to this vacation home. Snake Bay Conservation Area and Green Island Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Roberts Point Marine Conservation Area and North West Bay Conservation Area. Inverawe Native Gardens and Ninepin Point Marine Nature Reserve are also worth visiting. [Visit our Apollo Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Apollo-Bay.dx553248634373834469) [View more Vacation homes in Apollo Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Apollo-Bay-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248634373834469-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-43.15933%2C147.28820&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BFhHmYmt5fESyVTGLtTQC7VastE=) Apollo Bay, TAS ### What's nearby - Snake Bay Conservation Area 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Green Island Nature Reserve 18 min walk \- 1.5 km - Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal 47 min drive \- 9.6 km ### Getting around - Hobart International Airport (HBA) 98 min drive ### Restaurants - Get Shucked 15 min drive - Bruny Island Getaway 41 min drive - Peppermint Bay Hotel 53 min drive - House Of Whiskey 7 min drive - Woodbridge Village Emporium 53 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Gums - Bruny Island pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Gums - Bruny Island? ### What time is check-out at The Gums - Bruny Island? ### Where is The Gums - Bruny Island located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Gums - Bruny Island Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful 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 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sonja P. Dec 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Beautifully presented home Lovely home that is so well equipped (I think one of the best kitchens we rented!). Comfy beds and super clean. Gorgeous location. Thank you! ##### Sonja P. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Frances F. Jan 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay Clean, great views and good base for touring the island. Would be much better if fly screens were on windows and doors in bedrooms as it got very warm at night (we visited in summer). We managed by keeping bedroom doors open and having the air con on overnight. ##### Frances F. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### meegan j. Jan 26, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice house in a completely relaxing setting. The house had everything you need for a good holiday. ##### meegan j. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adrian Di M. May 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway Great location, peaceful, private, great fishing. ##### Adrian Di M. 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