Self contained accommodation with a mid century vibe designed to be a restful haven for guests on holiday or work. Redecorated in April 2026.
Features include:
Private entrance
Queen bedroom with ensuite
Sunny living and dining room
Kitchen and Laundry
Garden views and private outdoor seating
On site parking
CONVENIENT LOCATION
Close to Sandy Bay Long Beach, Nutgrove shops & cafes.
Street leads to historic Alexandra Battery. Walking distance (return part uphill) to Long Beach, shops, cafes and famous Seagrass restaurant on Long Point. A minute walk to bus stop.
15 minutes to CBD and Salamanca/Battery Point with connections to MONA ferry. Local 401 Bus connects to southern coastal suburbs and two km to Wrest Point and University.
Sonningview is also a convenient base for day trips outside Hobart. Half day trips to Coal River region for wineries and historic Richmond.
Further afield exploring Huon and Bruny Island is a 40 min drive via the Southern Outlet. And Port Arthur historic site a 90 min drive.
HOME AWAY FROM HOME.
Relaxing atmosphere. Non intrusive hosts.
Sitting/Dining room is a sunny space and a 2000w panel heater. The focus is on the large picture window and its view of the NW facing garden and Mt Wellington pinnacle.
Fully carpeted with comfy sofa, armchair, side tables, reading lamp, dining table – chairs, TV/DVD player, Tasmanian DVD's, books and board games. Visitor guides.
Adjoining is the bedroom and ensuite bathroom. Queen size bed with electric blanket, doona and linen supplied. Side Drawers and lamps. Plenty of storage in the sideboard and wardrobe space. Storage for luggage. Temperature controlled 2500W panel heating.
Ensuite Bathroom/separate toilet - shower, wash basin, wall heater, hairdryer, towels & essentials toiletries supplied. Separate toilet with wash basin and wall mirror.
Kitchenette is carefully thought out to make food prep convenient. A single induction cooktop, flatbed microwave, kettle, toaster, frypan, wok and cooking essentials. Under counter Fridge/Freezer. Lots of crockery. Glassware. Stock of basic grocery items.
Includes laundry with front loading washing machine & dryer. Outdoor clothes hoist. Ironing board and iron. Laundry basket and tray table.
An extensive library of books and videos a source of Tasmanian information including brochures and guides.
CLOSE BY.
Within 10 km our local attractions include sandy Long Beach for walks and swimming, Parks, Mt Nelson, Mt Wellington and historic Alexandra Battery. Climb up historic Taroona Shot Tower and enjoy delicious English tea garden and light lunch.
Popular local cafes, restaurants, IGA, butcher, chemist, newsagency, hairdresser, Porters Liquor all within 1km. And 3 km to the main Sandy Bay shopping centre.
Your hosts Janina and Gary welcome you on arrival and if asked are always happy to help with information and recommendations.