Retro Haven with River Views | House in Taroona
1 Bedroom House in Taroona
Welcome to this beautifully unique four-bedroom Taroona home, filled with retro charm, warm natural light and sweeping views across the River Derwent. Enjoy spacious open-plan living, a cosy wood heater, a modern kitchen and an incredible upstairs sunroom leading to a private rooftop deck soaked in all-day sunshine. Perfect for families or groups seeking comfort, style and a truly memorable Hobart escape.
Set across two inviting levels, this four-bedroom home blends retro warmth with modern comfort. The open-plan living and dining area is bright, welcoming and warmed by a large Daikin heat pump, with the option to enjoy the ambience of the wood heater using the supplied kindling, firelighters and firewood. A separate, fully equipped kitchen includes an induction cooktop, oven, air fryer, dishwasher and everything you need for relaxed meals at home.
Three of the bedrooms feature large, comfortable beds, while the fourth includes bunk beds ideal for kids or extra guests. The spacious bathroom includes a walk-in shower with a clean, modern finish. The laundry includes a washer, dryer, iron and vacuum, with simple instructions for use.
Upstairs is the true hero of the home — a stunning sunroom framed by glass, with a large dining table, ceiling fan and panoramic views over the River Derwent. Step out to the private rooftop deck, complete with outdoor seating and all-day sun, making it the perfect place for breakfast, sunset drinks or a peaceful read in the warmth of the afternoon light.
With a peaceful location, leafy outlooks and plenty of space to unwind, this Taroona property offers a memorable base for exploring Hobart, relaxing with the family or simply soaking up the beauty of the Derwent.
Guests have full access to the property. There are no shared spaces or areas that are off-limits during your stay.
Your privacy is paramount, but our dedicated management team is always just a message away for any questions or recommendations. We want your stay to be as seamless and enjoyable as possible, and our team is here to assist with anything you may need
Taroona is one of Hobart’s most peaceful coastal suburbs, known for its leafy streets, beautiful beaches and relaxed community feel. Just 12 minutes from the CBD, it offers the ideal balance between convenience and tranquillity. You’ll be close to local walking tracks, waterfront lookouts, Long Beach in Sandy Bay, and the iconic Shot Tower. With quick access to cafés, markets, parks and everything the greater Hobart area offers, it’s a brilliant location for families, couples or groups wanting a quiet retreat close to the city.
Taroona is best explored by car, with the property offering a spacious driveway for up to three vehicles. Hobart’s Metro bus network also services the area, providing easy transport into the CBD, Sandy Bay and surrounding suburbs. Taxis, Uber and car-hire companies are readily available, while coastal drives, beaches and attractions are all within a short distance.
Heating is provided by a large reverse-cycle heat pump. Please keep temperature below 23°C and adjust fan speed for extra warmth. Wood heater available for confident users; extra firewood is stacked at the front of the property. The spiral staircase to the upstairs sunroom has narrow steps — please take care. Outdoor cushions must be brought inside after use to prevent weather damage.
The home uses a hot water cylinder; long or back-to-back showers may temporarily reduce hot water.
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Laundry, 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 Taroona. Enjoy your stay in Taroona at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Car not required
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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English
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Desk
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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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Garden
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Balcony
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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 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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Fire extinguisher
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 smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Taroona house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Taroona house have a swimming pool?
No, this Taroona house 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 Taroona house?
Best-rates for the Taroona house starts from $309 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Taroona 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 Taroona house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Taroona 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 Taroona house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Taroona 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 Taroona house?
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.
