Summary:
Stay in the heart of historic South Hobart at “Little Halcyon,” a charming 1930s home just moments from the CBD, Salamanca, Battery Point and the Casino. Enjoy stunning Kunanyi/Mt Wellington views while being only a short walk to cafés, a supermarket, wine shop, restaurants, pharmacy and parks. With parking for 2 cars, free street parking, and professionally laundered hotel-quality linen, it’s the perfect Hobart retreat for business or leisure.
The Space:
"Little Halcyon" has many lovely period features, and we have filled it with carefully collected vintage pieces in a nod to its history and an eye to a sustainable future. As you step into the house, the mellow ambience will embrace you. Guests who love cooking and are tempted by the wonderful array of fresh and sometimes uniquely Tasmanian produce available at the many markets and providores around Hobart will find a real cook's kitchen made for entertaining with quality cookware, implements and appliances. There are herbs like bay, mint, lemon verbena, rosemary and thyme growing around the front and back gardens for your use in meals or drinks. There is a gourmet supermarket across the road which opens at 7am. Relax on the tranquil long back porch, surrounded by greenery while streaming your favourite playlists.
The home includes:
Smart TV
NBN WiFi
Quality bluetooth speaker
Espresso coffee machine
Complimentary tea bags, instant coffee and Milo
Quality kitchen appliances
Vintage crockery
Picnic basket
Champagne bucket
Washer and Dryer
Iron and ironing board
Hair Dryer
Complimentary shampoo, conditioner and soap
Complimentary environmentally friendly laundry detergent
Hotel -quality linen and towels
Pillows and quilts
Licence number
PLN-21-526
Guest Access:
During their stay, guests will exclusively and privately have full access to the house
The Neighborhood:
South Hobart or SOHO is a quiet residential suburb located next to Sandy Bay, West Hobart and Hobart CBD. It appears on maps of 19th century Hobart as one of the city’s first suburbs. Many retail shops, restaurants and local attractions are close by. The Southern Outlet begins along the perimeter of the suburb and is one of Hobart’s three main commuter highways, connecting Hobart to places like Kingston and Huon Valley.
Getting Around:
On foot- Walk all around central Hobart or follow one of many walking trails.
Cycle- Tasmania is great for cycling.
Bus- Bus stop directly opposite house is served by bus lines 457, 458, 501 and 601.
Car- Drive anywhere. The Southern Outlet is one of the three important highways cuts through South Hobart.
Other Things to Note:
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Interaction with Guests:
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