Wine Loft Cosy Country Retreat with Ocean Views | Apartment in Kettering

2 Bedroom Apartment in Kettering
Set within 12 acres of enchanting rural gardens with distant ocean views, the 'Wine Loft' has been transformed into a bright, sunny sanctuary exuding cosy country charm. The open-plan living and dining area features a fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings, and a verandah that offers breathtaking rural vistas and dazzling sunsets. Just 30 minutes from Hobart and a two-minute drive to the seaside village of Kettering and the Bruny Island Ferry, this retreat combines tranquillity and convenience
Nestled above what was once the wine storage of the Herons Rise Vineyard, this inviting sanctuary offers a unique escape with a blend of comfort and charm. The expansive living area, bathed in natural light, features cosy seating arrangements, a fireplace, and a large flat-screen TV, creating a perfect space for relaxation and family gatherings. Adjacent to the living area, the yard invites outdoor fun or quiet moments under the sky.
The open-plan kitchen is designed for culinary delights, with all the essentials at your fingertips. Share your meals at the timber dining table or step out onto the balcony, where seating for four provides a delightful setting for alfresco dining. Here, you can savour your meals while soaking in rural views.
At the end of the day, retreat to the serene primary bedroom, where a queen bed offers restful nights. The second bedroom, equipped with a queen bed and two single beds, is perfect for families or small groups. Two bathrooms—one full and one half—offer ample convenience for all guests.
Additional features include ample off-street parking and easy access to nearby attractions.
In summer, there are Tiger snakes about and we ask that you please wear closed shoes should you walk about the property. We also have several beehives, a small duck pond which is not enclosed, and a creek which borders the property, and children should not be allowed to wander about unaccompanied.
During your stay, you and your group will have the entire upper level to yourselves.
While we welcome guests to wander around the property, we do ask that you respect the privacy of other guests. We all like to enjoy the peace and beauty of our lovely environment. Please make yourselves at home!
Just 30 minutes from Hobart, Herons Vineyard offers a serene escape that feels a million miles away from every day worries. Located only 1.5 km from the picturesque seaside village of Kettering, this destination is not only the gateway to Bruny Island but a charming spot to explore on its own.
Kettering boasts delightful eateries with stunning marina views. Seawall Cafe and The Oyster Cove Inn are perfect for enjoying an alfresco beer and meal by the water. At the end of Ferry Road, Bruny Island Gateway Cafe serves fantastic brews and transforms into an Asian Fusion restaurant from 4-9 pm, offering delicious evening meals. On weekends, a roving pizza van adds to the culinary variety.
Indulge your sweet tooth at the local chocolatier, Nutpatch Chocolate Shop, where the exquisite chocolates are almost too beautiful to eat. Adjacent to the chocolate shop, Steamhouse Coffee Shop is a popular local haunt.
The Bruny Island ferry, departing regularly from early morning to late evening, offers a 20-minute journey to one of Tasmania’s most celebrated destinations. Known for its cheeses, wine, whiskey, seafood, pristine scenery, coastal walks, and native wildlife (including wallabies and seals), Bruny Island is a must-visit.
Just 20 minutes away, Kingston Beach provides an ideal spot for lunch or an ice cream by the shore, with an excellent selection of eateries and shops.
For a scenic drive, explore the beautiful southern coastline. Discover the Woodbridge Emporium for delicious cakes and lunches, and visit Peppermint Bay. Further along, Grandvewe Cheeses offers cheese tastings, meals, and magical views. Nearby, Five Bob Farm features a 3km sculpture trail.
Herons Vineyard also serves as a perfect base for a 40-minute drive to the Huon Valley, known for its renowned wineries, fresh produce, and spectacular scenery.
Whether you prefer an active holiday or a relaxing retreat, this quaint seaside village offers a central location to everything you need for a memorable stay.
Due to local regulations, we can happily host you for up to 90 nights. Any bookings that exceed this duration will be cancelled by Vrbo.
This 2 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This Apartment 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 Apartment has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Kettering. Enjoy your stay in Kettering at this Apartment.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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1+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 36145 sq ft (3358 sq m)
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English
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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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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First aid kit
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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
FAQ's
Is this Kettering apartment 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 Kettering apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Kettering apartment 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 Kettering apartment?
Best-rates for the Kettering apartment starts from $187 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Parking, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, 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 Kettering apartment 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 apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Kettering apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Kettering apartment 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 Kettering apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kettering apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. 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 Kettering apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kettering apartment 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.