Coachman's Rest Cabin by Tiny Away | House in Sorell
1 Bedroom House in Sorell
Summary:
Escape the mundane routines and take your weekend getaways at Coachman's Rest Cabin. The ideal farm stay Tasmania retreat nestled in the tranquil town of Sorell, close to Richmond, Dunalley, and Hobart, as well as Tasmania's popular tourist attractions.
Built-in the 1840s, the charming Georgian Belmont farmhouse still retains its original Coach house and Stables that sit within a large English-style garden.
The Space:
Coachman’s Rest Cabin is located in the country town of Sorell, Tasmania. Nearby Bangor Vineyard Shed, Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, and Port Arthur Tours just 53 minutes away. A comfortable stay of 139 square feet set in a tranquil garden setting, with serenading birds, vibrant foliage, and even spot native wildlife around the area.
Complete with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities including a waterless eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers). It focuses on satisfying people’s needs with natural resources and processes to save water through using eco-friendly toilets to save the environment.
If you plan to spend your farm stay Tasmania retreats here, basic necessities such as food and drink can be sourced from the nearby supermarkets and cafes.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny house and its surroundings, including the main garden and parking on site.
The Neighborhood:
Coachman’s Rest Cabin is located within the township of Sorell, Tasmania. A convenient starting point to explore local markets, farmlands, vineyards, distilleries, and Tasmania’s historic convict settlements.
Hobart, Dunalley, and Richmond are all within a 12-28 minute drive of the property.
Our local recommendations:
-Salamanca Market is a Tasmanian street market open every Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
-Strickland Falls is a small, scenic waterfall located on the Hobart Rivulet, just 10 minutes from central Hobart. It is approximately 4 meters tall with additional small cascades upstream. It is popular among photographers for its scenic beauty.
- Port ArthurTours is available, known as a UNESCO world heritage-listed convict settlement with more than 30 historic buildings to explore.
-Pennicott Wilderness Journeys offers award-winning eco-cruises and tours showcasing Tasmania's scenery, wildlife, and local produce. Their tours provide unforgettable wilderness adventures while respecting Tasmania's natural environment.
-Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens is home to a wide variety of unique collections, including the country's sole Subantarctic Plant House.
- Richmond Gaol is Australia's oldest intact convict prison, offering a glimpse into Tasmania's colonial past. Visitors can explore original cells, punishment yards, and historical artifacts that tell the stories of convicts and their harsh conditions.
- Rosny Hill Lookout offers panoramic views of Hobart, the River Derwent, and Mount Wellington. It’s a popular spot for capturing the beauty of the cityscape and surrounding natural landscapes.
- Richmond Bridge is Australia's oldest stone arch bridge still in use. Located in the historic town of Richmond, the bridge stands as a reminder of Tasmania's colonial heritage and remains a popular site for visitors.
Getting Around:
By car: We are happy to negotiate airport pickup and transport in our Tesla Model 3 to and from the Hobart CBD if needed. Please contact your land host 48 hrs before arrival to make the necessary arrangements.
- To/from the CBD would be $60 each way.
- To/from the airport would be $30 each way.
By public transport: We recommend guests to travel by private vehicle or rent a car. Thank you.
Other Things to Note:
- No WiFi
- Gas BBQ Grill available
- No pets allowed on the property
- No smoking allowed on the property
- Mobile reception is good for all networks
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Some areas are shared, such as the BBQ grill, chairs, etc.
- Please note there will be some road noise as the tiny house is situated in Sorell
- Don’t forget to close the windows and lock the doors when leaving the tiny house
- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g especially chargers)
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge.
Guest Advisory
- We would like to remind guests that our tiny house follows ecologically sustainable principles, including a waterless eco-friendly compost toilet.
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- For stays of 5 nights or more (or for bookings of 5 nights or more), an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the compost toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, 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. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom 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 Sorell. Enjoy your stay in Sorell at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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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: 155 sq ft (14 sq m)
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Office
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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