About this property
Summary:
Escape to Treetops Nest, a private one-bedroom retreat nestled amongst the trees with beautiful views towards the Derwent River. Perfect for two, the apartment features a queen bedroom, spa bath, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living area and private deck. Enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by peaceful bushland, then discover Hobart's restaurants, waterfront and attractions just 15 minutes away.
The Space:
Welcome to Treetops Nest, a spacious and private one-bedroom retreat nestled amongst the trees in peaceful Taroona. Located on the upper level of the property with its own private entrance and designated parking, the apartment is designed for two guests looking for a relaxing escape close to Hobart.
Inside, you'll find a bright and comfortable open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, with beautiful treetop surroundings and views towards the Derwent River. Relax on the leather lounge, enjoy your favourite shows on the Smart TV, or simply sit back and enjoy the peaceful bush setting.
The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals during your stay, with quality appliances, generous bench space and a dining area for relaxed breakfasts or dinners at home.
The spacious bedroom features a comfortable queen bed dressed in professionally laundered, hotel-quality linen, along with a large walk-in wardrobe offering plenty of storage for longer stays.
One of the highlights of Treetops Nest is the private bathroom featuring a spa bath and bidet—perfect for a long soak after a day exploring Hobart and southern Tasmania.
Step outside onto your private covered deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or an evening drink surrounded by the sounds of the bush and views through the treetops towards the Derwent River.
For year-round comfort and convenience, Treetops Nest also includes:
Reverse-cycle heating and air conditioning
Fully equipped kitchen
Smart TV and DVD player
Private covered deck with outdoor seating
Spa bath
Washing machine
Large walk-in wardrobe
Professionally laundered quality linen
Designated off-street parking
Access is via a short shared driveway from Churchill Road. One designated off-street parking space is provided, with additional street parking available nearby.
Travelling with family or friends? Treetops Nest can also be booked together with the four-bedroom Tree House below, creating Treetops Retreat — a spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeping up to 10 guests.
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive use of the entire upstairs apartment during their stay, including the private living areas, kitchen, bathroom and deck.
The Neighborhood:
The apartment is located in peaceful Taroona, a leafy riverside suburb just south of Hobart. Surrounded by native bushland, you'll enjoy a wonderful sense of escape while still being within easy reach of Hobart's restaurants, shopping, waterfront and many of southern Tasmania's most popular attractions.
Take a stroll down to Taroona Beach and the beautiful foreshore, where you can enjoy swimming, coastal walks, playground and BBQ facilities while taking in views across the Derwent River. The Taroona Foreshore Track winds along the coastline through native bushland and connects Taroona and Hinsby beaches.
Nearby you'll also find the historic Shot Tower, one of Taroona's best-known landmarks. Climb to the top for wonderful views across the Derwent River and surrounding coastline, then stop for a coffee or something sweet at the tearoom.
The Tree House is also conveniently positioned for exploring Hobart and southern Tasmania. Approximate driving times include:
Taroona Beach & foreshore – 3–5 minutes
Shot Tower Historic Site – 5 minutes
Wrest Point – 8–10 minutes
Sandy Bay – 10 minutes
Kingston shopping precinct – 10 minutes
Hobart CBD & waterfront – 15 minutes
Salamanca Place & Battery Point – 15 minutes
Mount Nelson Signal Station – 10–15 minutes
kunanyi / Mount Wellington – approximately 30 minutes
Hobart Airport – approximately 25–30 minutes
Taroona is also a great starting point for day trips further south towards Kingston, Blackmans Bay, the Huon Valley and Bruny Island.
ack at The Tree House, keep an eye out for Tasmania's native birds and wildlife amongst the surrounding trees. It's the combination of bushland, beaches, river views and easy access to Hobart that makes this such a lovely place to stay.
Back at The Tree House, keep an eye out for Tasmania's native birds and wildlife amongst the surrounding trees. It's the combination of bushland, beaches, river views and easy access to Hobart that makes this such a lovely place to stay.
Getting Around:
Having a car is recommended if you’d like to make the most of your stay and explore Hobart and southern Tasmania. The property is approximately 15 minutes by car from Hobart CBD, with convenient access to Sandy Bay, Kingston and surrounding attractions.
For guests without a car, Metro Tasmania buses run regularly along the Channel Highway in Taroona, providing services towards Hobart CBD and Kingston. Please check the current Metro Tasmania timetable for routes and departure times.
Uber and taxis are also available throughout the Hobart area, providing another convenient option for getting around.
Other Things to Note:
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Our goal is to make your journey as seamless as possible, and our dedicated support team is always available to assist you if you have any questions or concerns.
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Please note that before your booking begins, you are required to verify your details with "Truvi" and pay a $35 AUD damage waiver which will cover you for up to $500 of accidental damage. The "Truvi" verification must be undertaken before your check-in date.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re local and never far away if you need any assistance during your stay. Otherwise, we respect your privacy and leave you to relax, unwind and enjoy the home at your own pace. We leave guests to enjoy the apartment in privacy
