Welcome to The Sandy Sister, our beach shack with great views for enjoying the sunset on the deck whilst looking over Frederick Henry Bay to Mount Wellington. Within a 5min walk to two beaches (one surf beach and one sheltered beach great for playing in the sand), also located not far from entrance to the dog walking beach. Expansive decks, comfortable bedrooms and plenty of living space.
Enjoy the views through the bifold kitchen windows onto a great entertaining area. Multiple elevated decks, great aspect for watching the sunset over the ocean. Outdoor undercover bbq area. A great place to make a base whilst enjoying some of the local beaches or taking day trips to the nearby must see sights and activities. Three bedrooms consisting of 2 x queen beds with pillow top mattresses and 2 x single beds. Master bedroom has an en suite and walk through robe. Property is dog friendly and fully fenced. You are booking the entire house. There are plenty of great outdoor living areas, including a large paved flat area, undercover sofa and outdoor bath, along with two large decks.
Dodges Ferry is a small seaside township appx 15minutes from the larger town of Sorell. It's location makes it a great base for exploring the South East of Tasmania and within an hour of attractions such as MONA, Port Arthur and Maria Island Ferry. If you prefer to spend your days at the beach you have a choice of beaches with surf, dog walking options or sheltered small beaches. There is a well equiped IGA, bakery, pharmacy, butcher, bottle shop, take away and a hairdresser just a few minutes drive from the property. Also nearby is a boat ramp and great children's playground.
A vehicle is needed to stay here. There is some public transport but it is limited.
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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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Dodges Ferry
Located in Dodges Ferry, this holiday home is in the mountains and near the beach. Spectacle Islands Nature Reserve and Woodvine Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Sorell Fruit Farm and Monk Bay Marine Conservation Area. Travelling with kids? Consider Grote Reber Museum and South Arm Marine Conservation Area. With power boating, surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Is Relax, Restore and Explore at The Sandy Sister pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Relax, Restore and Explore at The Sandy Sister?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relax, Restore and Explore at The Sandy Sister on 16 May, 2027 start from S$1,015, 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 Relax, Restore and Explore at The Sandy Sister?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Relax, Restore and Explore at The Sandy Sister?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Relax, Restore and Explore at The Sandy Sister?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Relax, Restore and Explore at The Sandy Sister located?
This family-friendly Dodges Ferry holiday home is located in the mountains, within a 10-minute walk of Red Ochre Beach and Spectacle Islands Nature Reserve. Tiger Head Beach is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Jen Milne
I love Tassie and being able to share our special places with guests, both The Sandy Sister and our cottage at Avoca, Tasmania. We've put a lot of time and love to transform The Sandy Sister into the cosy beach shack she should be. We'd love you to join us on our journeys with @thesandysister and @crookedchimneycottage
Why they chose this property
Close to some fantastic beaches, a quiet leafy shack town with a great community feel.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests