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3 Bedroom House in Kingston, Hobart
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After 3 years closing due to Covid, we are happy to open our property again to welcome guests visiting our beautiful island from September 2023.
"Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you." Frank Lloyd Wright
Welcome to the Hobart Entrance.
Architectural designed and built in 1980, the original owner of the property was a Swiss expat, who also owned a local wood mill. With access to the best timber Tasmania has to offer, nothing was spared in the design and build of the property, which the locals nicknamed as the "Swiss Millionaire". In 2016, the property went through a major renovation by famous designer at Beautiful Home Studio. The key of the renovation is to maintain the original features of the property, but bring in the comfort of modern living - spectacular view, rare Tasmanian timber, each bedroom with its own ensuite, open space, in harmony with the Tasmanian sun and surrounding nature.
The estate is a delightful 5-acre lifestyle home located 220 m above sea level at the foothills of Kunanyi/Mt. Wellington with magnificent outlook to Derwent River entrance and beyond. Enjoy an unique and quintessentially Tasmanian accommodation in Hobart greater region with the most spectacular panoramic outlook of Mt. Wellington, River Derwent, Downtown Kingston, Tasman Peninsular, and as far afield as the Tasman Sea! Wake up to see the most spectacular dawn and bird singing. Waiting by the fireplace at night to catch the Australis Aurora from your living room. Sighting wild animals from your living room window. Quality furniture and interior design featuring unique Tasmanian timbers all around - a quintessentially Tasmanian accommodation guaranteed in greater Hobart!
This rare and unique accommodation is our gateway to everything Tasmania has to offer, a perfect location to stay and explore the Greater Hobart area and its surrounding regions including the Huon Valley, Brunny island and the Channel. It is only less than 10 minute drive to Kingston shopping center, Kingston Beach, Golf Course, Coastal Hiking Trails, and Blackmans Bay, 20 minutes drive to the Brunny island ferry wharf, and the Huon valley. It is approximately 15 minute drive to Hobart's CBD being Tasmania's capital city, and approximately 30 minute drive to Hobart International Airport. A unique and truly Tasmanian living experience without scarifying conveniences!
The residence features 250 square meters of estate living with modern amenities, high quality furniture, linen, and appliances. The property boasts spectacular views. There are 3 king sized bedrooms with 3 ensuite bathrooms and open floor plan from kitchen, dining to living and library/media family area.
The living room features spectacular elevated view, fire place, floor to ceiling windows, classy Tasmanian Blackwood wall paneling, modern and elegant furniture and décor. Off the living room is the library/ media room where you can read a book, work up your new business plan, or simply a family gathering place to watch a movie. The library/media room, featuring Tasmanian Oak built in cabinet and wall cladding, boasts spectacular view of water, bay, city afar. It also serves as a 4th bedroom with a king bed sofa bed. Opening to the other side of the living room is the dining room and kitchen with floor to ceiling windows, Huon pine ceiling cladding, beautiful view over the water, back patio, and garden. The spacious modern kitchen features rare Tasmanian Huon pine with top of the line appliances including induction cook top, oven, microwave oven, dishwasher. All 3 bedrooms have modern and elegant ensuites. The master bath is especially elegant and spacious with 2 person free standing bath tub looking towards lovely garden and the vast land of the property, separate shower and toilet. The master bath once again features the rare Tasmanian Huon pine cabinet and ceiling cladding. Both bedroom 2 (king bed) and bedroom 3 (queen bed) have beautiful view of the lovely garden, luxurious bed linen, natural latex mattress and Tasmanian Blackwood wall cladding. The bedrooms and library/media room are laid with 100% Australian wool carpet. Unique and beautifulTasmanian accommodation guaranteed!
Outdoor features a lovely well established garden features many beautiful and rare native flowers and plants. There are an outdoor dining set, a wood fired pizza oven in the back patio with lovely view over garden, bay and water afar. The back patio is a truly a great place to enjoy breakfast while soaking up the sun and the view or chatting up waiting for the pizza to be baked. Beautiful unique Tasmanian accommodation in the heart of Hobart yet so close to nature!
Live extraordinarily, enjoy the unique Tasmania has to offer, book now!
Please note that our outdoor facility (pool and outdoor hot tub) is no longer for use since March 2020.
Highlights:
3 bedrooms (2 King, 1 Queen) with 3 ensuites (Master bathroom with bath tub and shower; two other ensuites with rain shower)
1 sofa bed in library which can turn into 2 arm chairs, or two chaise lounges, 2 single beds or 1 king size bed
Spacious and modern kitchen with induction cook top, oven, microwave oven, dishwasher
Open floor plan from kitchen to dining, living, and library/family room
Living room with fireplace and spectacular view
Library and family with LED TV, Netflix, DVD and DVD library, and google Chromecast
Internet and Wifi
Outdoor dining, wood fire pizza oven, BBQ
All fresh and luxurious linen and towels
More details below
In door features 250 square meters of magical living with designer furniture and decor, modern bathroom facilities, furniture, linen, and appliances. The property boasts spectacular views. There are 2 king sized and 1 queen size bedrooms with 3 ensuites and open floor plan from kitchen, dining to living and study/ family area.
The living room features spectacular elevated view, fire place, floor to ceiling windows, classy Tasmanian Blackwood wall timber paneling, modern and elegant furniture and décor. Off the living room is the library/ family room where you can read a book, work up your new business plan, or simply a family gathering place to watch a movie.
The spacious modern kitchen features rare Tasmanian Huon pine with top of the line appliances including induction 4 burner cook top, oven, microwave oven, dishwasher. The dining room has floor to ceiling glass window boast spectacular view to the garden, water, bays, mountain and the ocean.
The library featuring Tasmanian Oak built in cabinet and timber wall paneling, boasts spectacular view of water, bay, city afar. Opening to the other side of the living room is the dining room and kitchen with floor to ceiling windows, Huon pine ceiling cladding, beautiful view over the water, back patio, and garden.
The bedrooms and family/study has 100% Australian wool carpet. All 3 bedrooms have modern and elegant ensuites. The master bath is especially elegant and spacious with 2 person free standing bath tub looking towards lovely garden and the vast land of the property, separate shower and toilet. The master bath once again features the rare Tasmanian Huon pine cabinet and ceiling cladding. Both bedroom 2 (king bed) and bedroom 3 (queen bed) have beautiful view of the lovely garden, luxurious bed linen, natural latex mattress and Tasmanian Blackwood wall paneling.
Outdoor:
The property sits on 5 acres at 220 m above the sea level, hence offering elevated and spectacular view. The lovely well established garden features many beautiful and rare native flowers and plants. There are an outdoor dining set, a wood fired pizza oven and BBQ in the back patio with lovely view over garden, bay and water afar. The back patio is a truly a great place to enjoy breakfast while soaking up the sun and the view or chatting up waiting for the pizza to be baked. All waiting for you to create a memorial holiday for the whole family, or a unforgettable getaway romance for couple.
Guest access
The whole estate is yours!
Big and light filled 3 bedrooms (2 king bed and 1 queen bed) with 3 en-suites and WIR
Shower with rain shower head and free standing bathtub
Library/Family with LED smart TV with chromecast enable you to connect to your smart devices; DVD player and stereo system, DVD library. The house also house a good collection of novels, cooking books, architecture books.
Wood fireplace with heat pump
BBQ, wood fire pizza oven
Induction cook top, Smeg oven and microwave oven, brand new dishwasher, washing machine, dryer
Interaction with guests
We are available to answer any questions via phone, email, and text. Our property manager Andy is just a phone call away.
The neighbourhood
Hobart CBD: 15 minutes
Hobart International airport: 30 minutes
Kingston shopping center, Kingston Beach, Golf Course, Coastal Hiking Trails, and Blackmans Bay: less than 10 minutes
Nearby attractions include:
The Margate train and lavender field: 10 minutes away on the channel highway
Cherry farms where you a grab a bag of freshly picked famous Tasmanian cherry
Huonville: 30 minutes. There are many cherry farm on the way to Huonville.
Cygnet: 40 minutes away
Local warm children friendly beach Coningham beach is 15 mins away
Freycinet National Park: 2.5 hours
Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula: 1.5 hours
Coal River Valley Wine trail: 30 minutes
Huon Valley Wine, Cider, and food trail: 20 minutes
Getting around
Car is the best way to discover Tasmania. The neighbourhood is very popular with horse rider.
Other things to note
If you are a nature and wildlife lover, feel free to explore the garden with care. Look for sighting of native hens (or turbo chook), wallabies, parrots, Superb fairywren, and plenty of other wildlife within the property.
Visitor accommodation permit granted 24 May 2017 DA-2017-176
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, 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. This House is less than 1 km from Kingston, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms 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 Kingston. Enjoy your stay in Kingston at this House.

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Is this Kingston house 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 Kingston house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Kingston house has 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 Kingston house?
Best-rates for the Kingston house starts from $296 per night with includes Parking, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Pool, Ocean View, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, TV, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Internet, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Kingston house 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 Kingston house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Kingston house 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 Kingston house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kingston house 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 Kingston house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kingston house 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.
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