Located on the picturesque Esperance Coast of the Huon Valley, Little Roaring Beach Shack is a cosy retreat equipped with everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Snuggle in front of a fire, take in the sounds of the ocean as you enjoy a warm outdoor bath with views to the surrounding valleys, or stroll down to the beach amongst charming old Tasmanian shacks.
Your property An ideal seaside escape for : *Retirees, couples or a small family looking for peace, nature and a quiet rewind. *Adventurers on their lap from the mainland *Weekenders from Hobart. *Eco-conscious travellers and wellness seekers *Fishing and boating enthusiasts *Pre Antarctic deployment "sun before the snow" vacation.
Soak up the serene beauty of Tasmania's Far South in this light filled 2-bedroom coastal retreat overlooking the bay. Only a short drive from the quiet seaside town of Dover, you can wake up to sea breezes, cook up local seafood on the BBQ, or curl up by the fireplace after a day of exploring Hastings Caves or Southport beaches. It is only a short stroll to the beach and perfectly suited for solo travellers, couples or small families.
It has one master bedroom with a queen bed and built-in cupboards, and a study with a double bed. Please note that the second bedroom is very small and better suited for singles or kids, but can sleep 4 at a push. With an open plan kitchen, the lounge opens up to the deck, where you can sit back and soak up the surroundings.
Guest Access You will have the entire property to yourself.
Interaction with guests We don't live locally, so won't be around in person, but feel free contact us with anything you need!
Other details to note The kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, cookware, espresso machine & plunger. You can get any nibbles or food supplies from the local IGA.
Pets are welcome - but please note the property is not fenced.
Also, access to the house is up a steep driveway, but the magnificent view makes up for it!
Neighbourhood Description The shack overlooks Little Roaring Beach, with Bruny Island in the distance, and is a 5-minute drive to the picturesque village of Dover. It’s an ideal base for exploring the Huon Valley and a host of walking tracks to lakes, lagoons, waterfalls and mountains. You can also head underground at Hastings Cave and bathe in thermal springs. Some of our favourite nearby spots to visit are: Hartz Mountain National Park, Tahune Air Walk and Cockle Creek.
Getting around The shack is located a little over an hour from Hobart, in the remote Roaring Bay. There is no public transport available, so you will need a car to get around. We have plenty of parking on site. Please note that access to the property is up a steep driveway. We recommend stopping in Huonville or Dover to get any supplies you may need.
Scenic Views Beach View Ocean View Valley View
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Toilet paper
Living spaces
Fireplace
Outdoor areas
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Property Registration Number VA-20/2022
About the neighborhood
Dover is home to this vacation home. Port Esperance and Port Huon Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Esperance Point Conservation Area and Surveyors Bay Conservation Area. Forest & Heritage Centre and Ninepin Point Marine Nature Reserve are also worth visiting. Visit our Dover travel guide
Is Little Roaring Beach Shack - cosy beachside retreat, Dover, Huon Valley. pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Little Roaring Beach Shack - cosy beachside retreat, Dover, Huon Valley.?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Little Roaring Beach Shack - cosy beachside retreat, Dover, Huon Valley.?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Little Roaring Beach Shack - cosy beachside retreat, Dover, Huon Valley. located?
Situated in Dover, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Esperance Point Conservation Area and Big Roaring Beach. Surveyors Bay Conservation Area is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.
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