Escape to Devil House, a secluded 2-bedroom retreat atop Mt Rumney in Tasmania’s bushland. Enjoy stunning views, wildlife encounters, and a peaceful atmosphere. This self-contained home offers modern comforts with off-grid living. Enjoy a true nature experience with tank water, greywater, solar panels, and generators. Perfect for stargazing and relaxation in a tranquil environment, just 14km from Hobart CBD.
Set on 150 acres of bushland, Devil House is cozy and fully equipped. It features 2 bedrooms with a king bed (or 2 king singles) and queen bed, plus a queen sofa bed. Enjoy heating for comfort in all seasons. The property is off-grid, using tank water, greywater, solar power, and gas. Expect gravel roads, insects, and native wildlife like wallabies and eagles—part of the full bushland experience.
Guests have full access to the self-contained house, including the kitchen, bathroom, lounge, and deck. Free Wi-Fi and Netflix are available. Enjoy ample parking for cars, vans, or caravans. Explore the walking trails, meet farm animals, or visit Seven Mile Beach nearby. Self-check-in is easy with detailed instructions sent prior to arrival. We ask guests to be mindful of water and energy use due to the off-grid setup.
We respect your privacy, but we are just a text or call away for any assistance. Self-check-in ensures a smooth arrival. Our family is on-site and available if you need anything during your stay. Local tips or recommendations are available for nearby attractions and activities. We aim to make your stay as comfortable as possible while ensuring you enjoy a private and peaceful retreat in nature.
Quiet, Lots of animals to see.
Bring your own car.
• Gravel roads lead to the property—drive carefully, especially at night. • No streetlights—perfect for stargazing but can be dark at night. • Wildlife is abundant—expect bugs, insects, and native animals like wallabies. • The property is off-grid: tank water, solar power, greywater system, and gas. • 14km to Hobart CBD and 13km to Hobart Airport for easy access. • Group-friendly with up to 43 guests across multiple houses.
Upon check-in, all guests are required to complete our Check-In Form and provide valid photo identification. This process also confirms that guests have read and agreed to our House Rules and Terms & Conditions, and allows us to provide self check-in details.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Parking available
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number D-2015/510
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Hobart
Mount Rumney, a neighbourhood in Hobart, is home to this holiday home. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place. Grote Reber Museum and Subantarctic Plant House are also worth visiting.
Mount Rumney Conservation Area - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Constitution Dock - 16 min drive - 16.2 km
Salamanca Market - 17 min drive - 16.5 km
Salamanca Place - 18 min drive - 16.9 km
Wrest Point Casino - 21 min drive - 19.5 km
Getting around
Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 20 min drive
Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Audrey Coffee - 13 min drive
Foreshore Tavern - 17 min drive
Langhali Cafe & Restaurant - 10 min drive
Coal River Farm - 16 min drive
Angie Sue Lauderdale - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 4 Seaview Devil Mt Rumney Escapes pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 4 Seaview Devil Mt Rumney Escapes?
As of 13 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4 Seaview Devil Mt Rumney Escapes on 30 May 2026 start from £139, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 4 Seaview Devil Mt Rumney Escapes?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 4 Seaview Devil Mt Rumney Escapes?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 4 Seaview Devil Mt Rumney Escapes?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 4 Seaview Devil Mt Rumney Escapes located?
Located in Mount Rumney, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Eastlands Shopping Centre, Coal Valley Vineyard and Bellerive Quay. Blundstone Arena and Rosny Hill Nature Recreation Area are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
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Absolutely beautiful location, great communication from the hosts and neat and clean accomodation.
Highly recommend.
Just watch out for the nearly 4WD condition track in lol.
Kim M.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jul 2023
Thank you so much for your review! Hope to see you again and yes we are working on the road to make them better for the future