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Terrace/patio
Property grounds
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 660 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Bicheno, TAS
  • Bicheno Penguin Tours
    4 min walk
  • Bicheno's Motorcycle Museum & Restoration
    4 min walk
  • Lookout Rock State Reserve
    4 min walk

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About the area

Bicheno

Located in Bicheno, this vacation home is near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Bicheno Penguin Tours and Bicheno's Motorcycle Museum & Restoration. .This vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Lookout Rock State Reserve and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Waubs Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Bicheno Penguin Tours - 4 min walk
  • Bicheno's Motorcycle Museum & Restoration - 4 min walk
  • Whalers Lookout - 10 min walk
  • Bicheno Blowhole - 10 min walk
  • Waubs Beach - 1 min drive

Getting around

  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lobster Shack Tasmania - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Blue Edge Bakery Bicheno - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Farm Shed East Coast Wine Centre - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Beachfront at Bicheno - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Food & Brew Bicheno - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Independent holiday unit

This large unit consists of a combined kitchen / living area and 2 adjoining bedrooms, with one set up as a "double" and the other with a set of bunk beds for the kids. In addition there is a 3 person bunk module in the living area, so up to 6 can be accommodated with prior notice.

Everything is provided for your stay, all bedding & towels, toiletries, microwave, refrigerator, a full range of kitchen utensils and cookware plus free Wi Fi and a new Smart TV.

The unit adjoins a very pleasant garden with a BBQ area, and if you need a bit of solitude or a quiet glass of wine, the gazebo will be just perfect. The 2nd bedroom also has access to an outdoor deck.

Conveniently located, the beach, hotel, RSL and shopping centre are only 6 minutes walking distance.

A separate street and unit entrance provides complete privacy and there is ample parking available.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. A Smart television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

Jeffrey Lewis

Languages

English, Russian

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking
  • Car not required

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Blender
  • Electric kettle
  • Paper towels
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Hairdryer

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced garden
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Near a laundromat

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total (up to 10 kg per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted in the unit at any time

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Water sports equipment
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 646 sq ft (60 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Fully fenced plus an enclosed play area for infant

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Family gatherings OK but no party's
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Self Contained Holiday Unit House Bicheno
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Bicheno Self Contained Holiday Unit Private vacation home
Private vacation home Self Contained Holiday Unit
Self Contained Unit House
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Independent holiday unit Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 141 out of 192 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 192 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 192 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 192 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 192 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Pamela E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and quiet. Excellent for our small doggie. Close to the centre of everything in Bicheno. Friendly hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Debby K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location for walking to everything especially the Blow Holes for penguin viewing.
A home away from home with everything you would ever need.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gordon T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very comfortable
Accommodation was clean, well equipped, and very comfortable. The host (Jeff) was very helpful and had many good suggestions
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Val E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Our first visit to Bicheno.
We we’re welcomed by Jeff and shown though the unit ,we found everything to be satisfactory and enjoyed our stay with everything there that we needed and found it very comfortable.Thank you Jeff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cosy with great hospitality
This quaint little quarters was spacious, bright and welcoming. Everything you need and a gorgeous backyard with a stunning garden - also dog friendly which is always a massive plus. Jeff the host was friendly and super welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Pleasant garden and everything provided.
Thoughtful host provided so much information and bits and pieces inside the house. We stayed last year too! A quiet location and comfy bed. Thanks, Jeff and Natasha
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very relaxing
We were warmly welcomed and helped with our luggage. The use of eg TV etc was explained, given recommendations on places to visit/eat at and we received a bottle of wine Slept comfortably Definitely stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marion B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynn M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay & pet friendly.
Easy to find, friendly owner, central to our sightseeing plans, had everything we needed for a fantastic and relaxing stay. Our dog really enjoyed the yard.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Harold C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Bicheno catch up with old friends.
Very convenient for our needs. Beds a bit lacking comfort.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Paradise
Wonderful spot to spend days relaxing. Very quite area . Beautiful garden. Lovely sunny deck out the front to enjoy a coffee or wine. The unit itself has everything you need. Plenty of room to spread out when staying with others. Jeff was very friendly and welcoming. Big bonus you can walk around Bicheno from this spot as everything is near by . Definitely be staying here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Kaye H.

Great location and friendly hosts
Relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy S.

Liked: Cleanliness
review
Fantastic location and property. Great place for a family with 3 bedrooms which are clean and has a nice yard where children can play. Owner was very helpful and communicated well. I would recommend to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

CAROLE C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cosy and comfortable
Pleasant and comfortable accommodation which is well located and easy walking distance to both beach and town centre. Our host Jeff was very hospitable and helpful with suggestions of activities and visits in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mel B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Home away from home
Welcoming and comfortable. A home away from home with everything that we needed. Our family really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deb S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Genuinely dog friendly
Clean and very comfortable, safe yard for my dog travelling with me, great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely quiet and central location
Great hospitality and everything you need to self-cater. Easy walking distance to town centre and great walks. Helpful local advice provided by hosts.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Annabel S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location
Return visit. Jeff is great to deal with. Excellent location, safe and secure for pet and very well appointed. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Happy Reunion
I have a pup so it was a perfect stay for him, enclosed, fenced,meandering backyard. Easy walk on bush tracks leading to the beach. Coffee, bakery, pub, other cafes all a short into town. Easy drive to St Helens & Wine Glass Bay. Thank you Jeff & Tash. We enjoyed staying in your pet friendly cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lance B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice quiet friendly
Enjoy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leigh D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Extremely Comfortable
Quaint accommodation, heaps of room. Curtains could be thicker for more privacy and warmth. Overall.... top marks.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alyce

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hosts. Property is lovely and great for the dog to sniff around safe. Very quiet, has everything you need to be comfortable. Would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michelle H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Bicheno Lovely
2nd time we have stayed here and hope to rebook for future Bicheno getaway. Cute private unit and garden with everything you need.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023