Spring Beach Cottage | House in Orford

2 Bedroom House in Spring Beach, Orford
Private cottage 100 metres from the white sand of Spring Beach. The cottage is on a large block in a bush setting with beautiful views of the beach, Maria Island and the Triabunna lighthouse. Birds are in abundance and there is also a resident echidna and occasional sightings of wallabies and wombats.
The sunny cottage has a large deck around the eastern and northern sides. The front deck is ideal for breakfasting in the sunshine and watching the waves, the fishing boats heading out and the morning joggers. The side deck is a great place for a BBQ and an evening drink in the setting sun. There is a large grassed area for boules or badminton and there is also an on-site tennis court (all equipment provided).
The main bedroom with queen bed opens onto a sun-room with a sofa bed and wonderful beach views (can be closed off with sliding doors). The second bedroom has a set of bunkbeds, a single bed and a trundle so can sleep up to four. A portacot, highchair and pram are also available and there are some childrens' toys, books, DVDs and buckets and spades.
A cosy wood heater warms the entire house and wood is supplied.
The kitchen is stocked with basic condiments and tea and coffee.
There is a surcharge of $30 for one night only bookings.
ALL PROFITS ARE DONATED TO CHARITY
(tariffs less out-of-pocket expenses, see receipts in visitors' book).
Activities/attractions available in the area
There are magnificent scenic walks from Spring Beach with paths around the cliffs at either end of the beach. To access the southern cliff walk, climb the steps to the Bluff at the end of the beach and then walk in front of the row of houses (it is public land) to the point and you can then continue until the path rejoins Rheban Road. The round trip takes about half an hour. For a longer walk you can follow the road until you reach the track down to Stapleton Beach.
The northern cliff walk commences on the track near the public BBQs and passes through bushland and past an old quarry before reaching the cliff edge.This track has recently been upgraded and is wide enough to facilitate prams and continues as far as Shelley Beach.
Spring Beach is good for swimming and the southern end provides good snorkelling. The rockpools at either end of the beach are always popular with the children.
Orford is a 5 minute drive away and has a fully stocked supermarket, a post office, a cafe and pizza restaurant and childrens' playground. Across the bridge there is also a hotel, bottle-shop, seafood restaurant and take away.
Darlington Winery is at the northern end of Orford and offers free tastings.
There is a pop-up cinema at local venues on a weekly basis and the Bowls Club has special meals for guests on Friday nights.
Ferries leave from Triabunna (15 mins north) for Maria Is. twice daily in June, July, August - 10:30 & 12 returning 11:15 & 3:30 (not on Tues & Thurs) and from Sept - May leave Triabunna at 9, 10:30, 12, &4 and return from Maria Island at 9:45, 11:15, 3:30 & 5 (7 days a week). Please check as times may change.
Location
Spring Beach is on the East Coast and is 1 hour from Hobart and 45mins from the Hobart airport.
Triabunna is 15 minutes north, Swansea 1 hour north and Freycinet Peninsula (Coles Bay & Wineglass Bay) is approximately 90 minutes north. The road is very scenic passing through bushland and following the magnificent coastline. There are a number of wineries en route open for tastings and sales of premium East Coast Wines.
The Maria Island Ferry leaves from Triabunna each day throughout summer and on alternate days in winter.
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Kitchen, TV, View, 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 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom 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 Spring Beach. Enjoy your stay in Spring Beach at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Swimming nearby
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Tennis on site
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Surfing/body boarding nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Games
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DVD player
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Video library
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Books
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TV
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English
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Near the sea
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Near the bay
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In a rural location
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On the waterfront
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Highchair
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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Patio
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Spring Beach Cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Spring Beach Cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Spring Beach Cottage 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 Spring Beach Cottage?
Best-rates for the Spring Beach Cottage starts from $91 per night with includes Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, TV, View with all other facilities. Varoom matches every traveler with their perfect place to stay or activity, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Spring Beach Cottage 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 Spring Beach Cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Spring Beach Cottage 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 Spring Beach Cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Spring Beach Cottage 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 Spring Beach Cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Spring Beach Cottage 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.