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'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views

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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 92152.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    Washer
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Orford, TAS
  • Raspins Beach
    10 min walk
  • Millingtons Beach Conservation Area
    13 min walk
  • Orford Golf Club
    14 min walk
  • Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    49 min drive

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About the area

Orford

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Raspins Beach and Millingtons Beach Conservation Area. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Orford holiday home include Orford Golf Club and Raspins Beach Conservation Area.

What's nearby

  • Raspins Beach - 10 min walk
  • Orford Golf Club - 14 min walk
  • Orford Beach - 6 min drive
  • Maria Island Ferry - 7 min drive
  • Spring Beach - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fish Van - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Scorchers by the River Pizza Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Gateway Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Colonial Tea House and Gift Shop - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Eastcoaster Tasmania - ‬6 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views

Summary:
Hillside Hideaway is a unique family home nestled into the hill in the heart of Orford. It offers expansive views over Maria Island, the Prosser River and East Shelly Beach. The whole family is welcome with four bedrooms, two living areas and a games room. A large wood fire as well as two heat pumps will keep you cosy throughout the Tassie year. Within walking distance to the local supermarket, pub, walking tracks & beaches. A short drive to the ferry terminal for Maria Island National Park.

The Space:
Experience a coastal sanctuary at this private hillside retreat in Orford, where panoramic views stretch over Prosser Bay and out to the serene Maria Island. This home offers a unique blend of classic charm and cozy comfort, making it the perfect base for a peaceful getaway.

Step inside to find the main living space, designed with inviting, open-plan dining, kitchen, and lounge areas. The high raked ceilings with exposed timber beams add rustic character, while large windows frame uninterrupted views of Maria Island. Relax by the warmth of the wood fire, ideal for cozy evenings in, or enjoy a family meal at the spacious dining table. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for easy meal preparation, including an oven, stovetop, microwave, and essential cooking supplies.

The master suite is a retreat in itself, spanning split levels for added privacy. Downstairs, enjoy a sitting area with large windows that invite in natural light and scenic island views. Head up to the king-sized bed and ensuite bathroom, creating an intimate, peaceful space to unwind.

The main living area connects to the upper floor, where three additional bedrooms await. These bedrooms offer comfortable sleeping arrangements and share easy access to the laundry and a family bathroom, ensuring convenience for the whole group.

Gather around the open fireplace under the stars or make the most of the BBQ facilities for a meal with family and friends. With stunning coastal views as your backdrop, this outdoor space is ideal for creating lasting memories.

Whether you’re exploring nearby beaches, unwinding by the fire, or enjoying a meal with a view, this property provides a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty for your next escape to Orford.

Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive use of the property for the duration of their stay.

The Neighborhood:
Orford is the gateway to Tasmania's fantastic East Coast and yet only an hour from Hobart. Enjoy easy access to a number of pristine beaches as well as the essentials such as a local supermarket and wood fired pizza or the Gateway Tavern. Base yourself here and venture up the coast for lunch at Devil's Corner vineyard. A fantastic spot to unwind and enjoy a coastal vacation.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 23,173 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number DA 2022 / 05

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to 'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views?

Yep, 'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views is a short 10-minute walk from Raspins Beach.

Does 'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is 'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that 'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at 'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views?

No, 'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Are pets allowed at 'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at 'Hillside Hideaway' - Charming Coastal Shack with Panoramic Views?

There isn't one on site, but Orford Golf Club is a short 14-minute walk away.

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