About this property
Make yourself at home in this spacious and welcoming family retreat, ideal for both short getaways and longer stays. Cook up a favourite meal in the fully equipped kitchen, enjoy dinner together, or challenge the family to a game of table tennis. With comfortable bedrooms, a fun bunk room for the kids and generous living spaces, there’s room for everyone. Outside, enjoy a large backyard and covered entertaining area—perfect for relaxing and spending quality time together.
⭐ WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS HOME
✓ Games room with table tennis
✓ Large backyard & outdoor entertaining area
✓ Quiet family-friendly location
✓ 5 mins to Hobart Airport
✓ 15 mins to Hobart CBD
✓ Pet friendly
🏡 THE SPACE
Designed for comfort and practicality, this home is perfect for short getaways or extended stays.
🍽️ LIVING & DINING
Unwind after a day exploring Hobart in a bright and comfortable living space.
✓ Spacious lounge with Smart TV
✓ Dining area for shared meals
✓ Heating and cooling for all seasons
✓ Natural light with peaceful surroundings
🍳 KITCHEN
Fully equipped for easy cooking during your stay.
✓ Oven, cooktop, fridge, microwave
✓ Kettle, toaster, cookware, dining essentials
✓ Ideal for quick breakfasts or relaxed dinners
🛏️ BEDROOMS (3 TOTAL)
Comfortable sleeping arrangements for families and groups.
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed
• Bedroom 2: Double bed
• Bedroom 3: Bunk bed (perfect for kids)
✓ Quality linen and fresh towels provided
✓ Storage space for longer stays
🚿 BATHROOM
✓ Shower and bath
✓ Fresh towels and essentials
✓ Clean and practical layout
♨️ OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE
Enjoy your own private backyard, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring Hobart.
✓ Outdoor pergola with grilling
✓ Ping pong table for entertainment
✓ Ideal for relaxing evenings or weekend stays
✓ Best suited for longer stays for full enjoyment
🚗 LOCATION & ACCESS
Conveniently located for exploring Hobart and beyond.
✓ Hobart Airport – 5 mins
✓ Hobart CBD – 15 mins
✓ Salamanca & waterfront – 15 mins
✓ MONA – 20 mins
🚗 PARKING
✓ Garage with internal access
✓ Additional off street parking
🐾 PET FRIENDLY
• Up to 2 well behaved dogs welcome
• Small pet fee applies
✈️ PERFECT FOR
✓ Hobart weekend getaways
✓ Family holidays
✓ Airport stopover stays
✓ Work trips and longer bookings
Whether you`re visiting Hobart for a weekend getaway, family trip, or longer stay, this home offers comfort, space, and a relaxing spa experience to make your stay memorable.
Guests will have access to the entire home during their stay.
Self check-in is available via a secure key safe. Full check-in details, including the access code, will be provided on the morning of arrival.
You can reach us easily via phone or message throughout your stay. 📲
Whether you have a question, need a local recommendation, or require assistance, we`re happy to help, while giving you plenty of space to relax and enjoy your time. 🌿
Geilston Bay is a quiet residential suburb on Hobart’s Eastern Shore, located along the scenic Derwent River and only a short drive from Hobart’s city centre.
The area is known for its relaxed atmosphere, leafy streets, and easy access to nature. Visitors can enjoy nearby walking tracks, waterfront parks, and views across the river toward Mount Wellington (kunanyi).
Guests staying here are within a convenient drive of Hobart CBD, Salamanca Market, and MONA, while still enjoying a peaceful suburban setting away from the city bustle. The suburb sits close to Lindisfarne and other Eastern Shore communities where you’ll find supermarkets, cafés, and local shops.
Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby bush reserves and outdoor spaces, including trails around Natone Hill and the waterfront areas of Shag Bay, which are popular for walking, cycling, and enjoying Tasmania’s natural beauty.
🚗 GETTING AROUND
Geilston Bay is conveniently located on Hobart’s Eastern Shore, making it easy to travel between the city, nearby suburbs, and popular attractions around southern Tasmania.
✓ Hobart CBD – around 12–15 minutes by car
✓ Salamanca Market & Waterfront – around 15 minutes
✓ MONA (Museum of Old and New Art) – around 20 minutes
✓ Hobart Airport – around 20 minutes
🚗 By Car
Driving is the easiest way to explore Hobart and the surrounding regions. The property has convenient on-site parking, and most major attractions are within a short drive.
🚌 Public Transport
Local bus services operate along nearby main roads connecting Geilston Bay to Hobart CBD and surrounding suburbs. Bus stops are within a short distance, providing access to the wider Hobart area.
🚕 Rideshare & Taxis
Uber and taxi services are available across Hobart and the Eastern Shore, making it easy to travel if you prefer not to drive.
For the best experience exploring Hobart, nearby beaches, Mount Wellington, and the Coal River Valley wineries, we recommend having a car during your stay.
✔️Pets 🐶
• Well-behaved, house-trained dogs are welcome
• Maximum of two adult dogs per stay
• A small pet cleaning fee applies ($75)
• A cozy bed and bowl are provided so your furry guest feels right at home
• For everyone’s comfort, pets are not permitted on beds, furniture, the spa, or in the bathtub
• Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets, both inside the house and in outdoor areas
• Please note that fencing varies between properties. While some homes are fully fenced, others may have partial or open areas. Regardless of the fencing provided, pets remain the guest’s responsibility at all times and should be supervised whenever they are outside. We cannot guarantee that any outdoor area is completely escape-proof for every pet.
✔️Warm Reminders 📚
• The home is not designed for parties or events
• Please be mindful of neighbours and the residential setting
• Quiet hours are between 9 pm and 9 am
✔️Cancellation policy
• This booking follows a Moderate cancellation policy, offering a balance of flexibility and certainty for guests and hosts.
🏠 House Rules
We want everyone to enjoy a comfortable, respectful, and stress-free stay. Please review the following guidelines before booking.
🔇 Quiet Hours
This is a peaceful, family-friendly neighbourhood.
Quiet hours are from 9:00 pm to 9:00 am, with no loud music, parties, or excessive noise, particularly after 10:00 pm.
This home is not suitable for parties or events.
⏰ Check-In & Check-Out
• Check-in from 3:00 pm
• Check-out by 10:00 am
Late check-outs are not available unless pre-approved via Airbnb messaging, as this impacts cleaning schedules for incoming guests.
🧹 Check-Out Guidelines
To help us prepare the home for the next guests, we kindly ask that you:
• Take out rubbish
• Place used towels in the main bathroom
• Wash dishes or load them into the dishwasher
No deep cleaning is required — that’s taken care of by us.
🚭 Smoking & Safety
• Smoking is not permitted inside the home
• Smoke detectors must not be tampered with, covered, or disabled at any time
🐶 Pets
• Pets are welcome only where approved
• Pets are not permitted on beds or sofas
• Pets must not be left unattended inside the home
Please ensure pets are supervised and respectful of the space.
👶 Children
Children are welcome, however minors must be supervised at all times, both inside and outside the property.
🧼 Cleanliness & Care
Please treat the home with care.
If the property is left in an unusually messy condition requiring additional cleaning time, extra charges may apply.
💡 Energy Use
Please turn off lights, heating, and air-conditioning when leaving the property.
🛠️ Maintenance Access
In rare cases of urgent maintenance, access may be required. We will always provide notice and coordinate respectfully.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
By booking, you confirm that you have reviewed and accepted the listed bed sizes and sleeping arrangements shown in the listing.
