Derwent Retreat (12 Austins Ferry Road) | House in Austins Ferry
3 Bedroom House in Austins Ferry
Derwent Retreat is a fully equipped house built in the late 70's on a point near the yacht club and launching ramp at historic Austins Ferry 15 minutes from Hobart. It boasts absolute waterfront and has some of the best views in the state with a panorama stretching from Mt Wellington in the south to Mt Direction to the east and north to the Quoin and beyond. The area is surrounded by parks and steeped in history. To get there you drive through James Austin park where James Austin ran the first ferry in Tasmania from about 1813.
This large modern property is fully furnished, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms and sleeps up to 9 and one baby with a configuration of two queens, two singles, one sofa bed, two king single folding beds and a single folding bed. It has a fully equipped kitchen and laundry, barbecue, internet, TV, DVD, stereo etc.
Kitchen equipment includes a microwave, hotplates, stove and fridge. The laundry has a washing machine and dryer. On the balcony there is a gas barbecue and second dining table and chairs. Tea, coffee and other basics as well as all linen, towels and crockery are provided. The property is centrally heated and there are also supplementary heaters. Also included is wired and wireless internet. The house has a large garden with many natural rock features.
Derwent Retreat is an ideal Hobart base for business or pleasure, only a short drive from the Brooker Highway and close to major business and tourist attractions such as MONA, Bonorong Park, Richmond, Salmon Ponds, Russell Falls and the Derwent Valley. Claremont Golf and Bowls Clubs are within a couple of km. Public transport is easily accessed and shops including a Woolworths supermarket are located in the Claremont Plazas one kilometre away.
Sailing down to Tasmania? There are moorings and a public jetty close by.
Derwent Retreat is rented short to medium term at competitive rates and is suitable for business people looking for somewhere to stay, a retreat or quiet place to work or holiday makers keen on sampling the many attractions that the Hobart region is famous for.
Pets are welcome at Derwent Retreat but not inside. There is an enclosure suitable for compatible animals.
Room/Bed Configuration
Sleeps up to 9.
Master bedroom - queen size bed
Bedroom 2 - queen bed
Bedroom 3 - two single beds
Folding double divan
Two king single and one smaller single folding beds
Portacot (babies stay for free)
Bathrooms and Toilets
Master bedroom ensuite with shower and toilet
Second bathroom with bath and shower
Separate toilet
Business Facilities
Computer desk supplied. Cable and wireless broadband are available at no charge.
Library
A book swap library. CD's and videos available..
Facilities for the Elderly and Physically Handicapped
The property is not fully wheelchair accessible according to Australian standard AS 1428. It may suit people with limited disabilities depending on whether assistance was available from others in the party. There are two steps to the front door with a bannister rail on the right side. The foyer and living room are on this level and then there are two steps down again to the dining, kitchen, bathrooms and bedrooms which are all on the one level and a bar rail is provided on the adjacent wall. The front door and both showers have entrance lips and no bars. The showers are not suitable for wheelchairs and shower heads are not removable. Handrails are installed in the main toilet. All door frames are standard size.
Other Facilities
The property has a modern fully equipped kitchen with microwave, hotplates, stove and fridge. The laundry has a washing machine and dryer. There is a separate barbeque area with a second dining table and chairs. All linen and crockery are provided and there are TV's, stereo, wireless internet access etc. Heating is underfloor and wall mounted. There are also supplementary heaters.
There is a large garden with many natural rock features.
Supplied
Without notice and at your risk:
Fishing gear
Bicycles, canoes and sail board (if available)
High baby chairs. Portacots.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Austins Ferry. Enjoy your stay in Austins Ferry at this House.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: we will allow parties/events by prior arrangement parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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