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 Parking, 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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Unique Amenities
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- TV
- Balcony/Terrace
- Accessibility
- Security/Safety
- Bedding/Linens
- Wellness Facilities
- Fireplace/Heating
- Guest Services
- Entertainment
- Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
- Child Friendly
- Internet
- Kitchen
- Laundry
Policies
What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Austins Ferry house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Austins Ferry house have a swimming pool?
No, this Austins Ferry house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Austins Ferry house?
Best-rates for the Austins Ferry house starts from $160 per night with includes TV, Entertainment, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Accessibility, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.
Is Austins Ferry house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Austins Ferry house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Austins Ferry house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Austins Ferry house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Austins Ferry house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Austins Ferry house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Austins Ferry house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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