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Derwent River Villa - the ultimate beach hotel, Hobart

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A well-maintained garden with a lawn, stone pathways, and a variety of shrubs and trees.
A spacious living area with a sofa, dining table, and kitchen area with bar stools.
A lakeside view from a balcony with a railing, a tree, and distant mountains.
A room with a large bay window overlooking a lake, wicker furniture, and a small glass table with a bowl.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a built-in oven, and a window overlooking greenery.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
This vacation home accommodates 10 guests with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It includes 1 bicycle for exploring the area. Families can enjoy fishing nearby and access a golf course for sports and fitness activities. Outdoor areas feature a terrace, balcony, and patio, while attractions include Gordons Hill Nature Recreation Area and Well-Preserved Old Buildings.

Highlights

  • Room to spread out

    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Firepit available

    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • At the centre of it all

    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony or patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Toys
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Lindisfarne, Hobart, TAS
  • Place, Gordons Hill Nature Recreation Area
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Risdon Cove Indigenous Protected Area
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Blundstone Arena
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Downstairs Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Ensuite - upstairs master

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Derwent River Villa - the ultimate beach hotel, Hobart

* Absolute Waterfront with Stunning Views
* Just 8min. to Hobart CBD
* Just 15min to MONA
"Derwent River Villa" is a spacious, stunning newly renovated home on the Hobart waterfront.
Set on a spacious block of premium waterfront land, this masterpiece from the federation era strikes an imposing figure - a perfect home to bring the family or friends to truely enjoy your time in Hobart. Walking and biking tracks on your doorstep, a short stroll to the Lindisfarne village, unlimited WiFi internet, coffee machine, croquet, bowls and boules equipment and more. You will truely love this fantastic home.

Space
The lower level features multiple living spaces including generous lounge and family rooms both enjoying glorious views over the Derwent River and Mount Wellington. The open plan kitchen, dining living area is newly renovated this year and is a generous, warm and welcoming space with stunning views from all rooms.. Accommodation is provided by 5 bedrooms all very generous in size as well as a substantial, dedicated home office on the lower level. Upstairs boasts the newly renovated master suite with brand new ensuite adjoining sitting room and an upstairs balcony. 3 other bedrooms and a bathroom are located upstairs. The home is kept comfortable and warm with ducted heating in the main living areas and also offers the ambience of cosy wood heating options. Options for entertaining are plentiful with a gorgeous terrace at the rear that flows from the dining room as well as a covered veranda at the front of the home, ideal for taking in the afternoon sun and watching the MONA ferry pass by. Opening from the dining is a sun drenched courtyard perfect for sheltered entertaining. The manicured and stunning landscaped grounds are filled with sandstone walls, perfect lawns and established trees. The large front lawn has been designed as a croquet lawn and you can find croquet, boules and bowls equipment at the home. The orchard also has a swing set and trampoline for the children. Ideally located in the popular bayside suburb of Lindisfarne, the home is less than 10 minutes to Hobart's CBD, 15 minutes to the airport and a short walk to Lindisfarne Village with all it has to offer including cafes, shops, parks and reserves and public transport.

Guest access
Full access will be provided to the home and grounds. The seperate apartment cannot be accessed and has a locked gate.

Guest interaction
Where possible, guests will be met upon arrival. Where this is not possible, a self-entry process will be provided. We'll be contactable via email or or phone anytime you need assistance.

This part of the Lindisfarne waterfront is lined by beautiful heritage homes that enjoy spectacular water & mountain views as well as fantastic peace & privacy. The location is safe, an easy walk to local cafes, supermarket & food-outlets. It's an easy 10min. drive to the Hobart CBD, 8min. drive to Eastlands mall or Bellerive Beach. Nearby Natone Hill & the waterfront walkway provide local walking & cycling trails & the nearby Geilston Bay & Meehan Range recreational areas provide great local mountain biking options!

Getting around
While proximity to local shopping & dining as well as proximity to Hobart city centre does allow for travel by bicycle, taxi or public transport we recommend a car to get the most from your holiday. Off-street parking is provided but there is no garage.
Other things to note

Type of home
This is our family home - made available to guests from time to time when we are away. There is also a seperate 2 bedroom apartment on the property with seperate access that is a holiday rental, please be mindful of apartment guests and noise in the courtyard area. You are welcome to book this apartment if you have a larger group. Please note we have a 7 night minimum stay from Dec 23 - Jan 10 and 3 night minimum stay over Easter. It is a 2 night minimum at all other times of availability.

Internet
A dedicated Super-fast NBN 100/40 Mbps internet service with unlimited data is provided for your use.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

Please ensure all heating is turned off and doors are all locked

Please clean BBQ if used

If any furniture has been moved please return to correct location it was in on arrival.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9224317
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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

About the area

Hobart

Located in Lindisfarne, a neighbourhood in Hobart, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Tasman Bridge and Penitentiary Chapel Historic Site are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bellerive Quay and Domain Tennis Centre. Travelling with kids? Consider Subantarctic Plant House and Hobart Aquatic Centre. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Lindisfarne, Hobart, TAS

What's nearby

  • Gordons Hill Nature Recreation Area - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Risdon Cove Indigenous Protected Area - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Rosny Hill Nature Recreation Area - 8 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Blundstone Arena - 11 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Constitution Dock - 12 min drive - 8.3 km

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 15 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪LivEat | Fresh Eating - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dominos - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Spencer's Hobart - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Maypole Hotel - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Derwent River Villa - the ultimate beach hotel, Hobart pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Derwent River Villa - the ultimate beach hotel, Hobart?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Derwent River Villa - the ultimate beach hotel, Hobart?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Derwent River Villa - the ultimate beach hotel, Hobart?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Derwent River Villa - the ultimate beach hotel, Hobart located?

This family-friendly Hobart holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of East Risdon State Reserve, Eastlands Shopping Centre and Rosny Hill Nature Recreation Area. Tasman Bridge is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away.

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