Boho Cottage - close Port Arthur Historic Site | Cottage in White Beach

boho cottage is a vintage gem nestled in the stunning surrounds of the tasman peninsula in the aptly named holiday hamlet of white beach
spend days here, relaxing, exploring, walking, swimming, fishing, surfing, dreaming, or use it as a base to explore this rich natural beauty and history of the area
the cottage is located a short walk from the white sands of white beach and a short drive from port arthur historic site, natural geological attractions, amazing walking tracks, and secluded bays
discover the natural beauty of the tasman peninsula from the comfort of this light-filled vintage shack located just a short walk from aptly named white beach, and just a 60 minutes' drive from hobart airport
stunning views span the coastal scenery of storm bay, bruny island, and mt wellington in the distance
inside, open plan living is ideal for both relaxing and socialising Head out to nearby attractions by day, then come home and cook up a meal to enjoy with a wine by the fire on crisp, cool evenings. Or better still grab a book and sit on the elevated front deck and take in the beatiful views of natural bush and sea views beyond.
our little shack is a comfortable space celebrating a typical tasmanian shack culture and certainly doesn't aspire to be a luxury hotel There are many carefully collected vintage finds that are bound to strike a nostalgic twinge for many of our guests.
whether you want a base to explore this incredible region or a peaceful escape to be immersed in nature, this single-level, three-bedroom property is the perfect home away from home
situated in a quiet holiday village with views of the coast, eclectic furnishings, and acomfortable, cosy living space create a calming backdrop for your coastal retreat
the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area are both welcoming and family-friendly The kitchen has all you need to prepare meals at home, including a fridge, freezer, cooktop, convection oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, and other cooking essentials like pots, pans, and utensils. Eat around the timber dining table, then kick back in the living room on one of the comfy lounges or armchairs to watch TV or read from a selection of books available or just sit and chill.
three cosy bedrooms accommodate 5 guests The master offers a queen bed, the second bedroom has a double bed, and, the third bedroom has a double bunk with a single bed on top.
an updated bathroom features a shower as well as all the basics including soap, shampoo and conditioner, and hairdryer
catch up on your laundry using the updated undercover outdoor laundry
outside a parking area accommodates four or more cars or boats and jet skis
there is a large outside deck at the front of the property that takes advantage of the sea views and features an outdoor dining table, two outdoor couches, and a gas bbq with a separate gas hot plate
there are two staircases off the front deck but reasonably flat access is provided at the rear of the property which will be your first entry point
we have gone to some lengths to include a wide selection of dvds, games, and books to keep you occupied in the house
we strongly recommend a daily walk on the beach and that you explore the many attractions located on the tasman peninsula
you will have boho all to yourself, sit on the front deck, listen to the birds and rolling ocean, and be free
there is no access to the garage
just prior to your stay you will be sent a unique code to access the property The access code will promptly expire at the conclusion of your stay ensure the safety and privacy of all our amazing guests. The key pad for the access code is located at the entrance door under the patio at the rear of the cottage.
we are available by phone from 8am to 8pm if you have any questions during your stay
we would love if you could message us when you have arrived safely and also a message on leaving is appreciated so we can clean as early as possible for our next guests
please please let me know as soon as you can if there are any issues at all so i have a chance to take the appropriate action to ensure your stay is it should be - totally stress free and relaxing!!
as i am not in area i am unable to personally check the house before your arrival - i am heavily reliant on my housekeeper and i need to know as soon as possible if you and therefore me have been let down in any way by the presentation of boho cottage
the tasman peninsula has an abundance of things to do and see
white beach itself is perfect for all beach activities, including boating, fishing, swimming, beach combing, relaxing, snorkeling, kayaking etc
kayaking
address: aquatic club at parsons bay, nubeena
surfing
address: roaring beach nubeena tas 7184
address: shipstern bluff tasman national park cape raoul tas 7184
fishing
there’s plenty of fish and seafood to catch around the area
bushwalking
waterfall bay - 1-15 hour return
bivouac bay 3 hour return
cape hauy 4 hour return
cape raoul 5 hour return
tasman coastal trail multi-day
three capes walk multi-day
places to visit include:
port arthur historic site
address: arthur highway, port arthur tas 7182 australia
hours: introductory tours operate at scheduled times every day between 9am and 4pm
the point puer boy’s prison tour departs daily from the jetty This tour does not operate from mid-July until mid-September.
isle of the dead cemetery tours depart from the jetty at scheduled times during the day
historic ghost tours depart several times each evening after sunset
coal mines historic site
address: the coal mines historic site is 25 minutes’ drive from port arthur, near saltwater river on the north western tip of the tasman peninsula
hours: the coal mines historic site is open daily No bookings are required and entry is free.
tasman golf club
address: point puer road port arthur 7182 tas australia
hours: tasman golf club has regular men’s, women’s and mixed competitions, and a twilight competition during the summer months (october – march)
tasman devil conservation park
address: 5990 arthur hwy, taranna tas 7180
hours: 9:00 - 17:00
federation chocolate factory
address: 2 south street, taranna tasmania 7180
hours: call the factory to confirm opening hours
william mchenry and sons distillery
address: 229 radnor rd, port arthur tas 7182
hours: by appointment
blow hole and tasman arch
address: tasman arch rd, eaglehawk neck, tas 7179,
blow hole
address: southern end of pirates bay
devils kitchen
address:tasman arch rd, eaglehawk neck, tas 7179
tessellated pavement
address: northern end of pirates bay beach
there is no public transport on the tasman peninsula so you will need to have a your own transport if you stay at the boho beach house and to explore the area
there are two staircases off the front deck but reasonably flat access is provided at the rear of the property which will be your first entrance point
if you are not with telstra you may not get full moblie service during your stay
we do have telstra wifi which we have found is extremely reliable but please let us know if you have any issues
it is advisable to buy groceries and petrol from sorell as you come through Whilst you will be able to purchase these items in the area they do not have extended trading hours.
please note, we don't have:
- a dishwasher
- a cot or highchair for babies (you are more than welcome to bring your own)
provided:
- a smart tv (with access to netflix using your own subscription) and dvd player and a wide selection of dvds
- a bbq and bbq utensils (please clean after use)
- a washing machine
- clean linen on beds and 1x towel per guest
- firewood and firelighters (further kindling can be gathered from around the house or there is a blockbuster and axe if you need to cut your own)
- a hairdryer
- an amazing outlook, and walking distance to a super awesome white sandy beach
- tea and coffee and a small amount of milk, oil, salt, and pepper
- toilet paper (2 rolls), washing-up liquid and cloths, hand soap, bin bags, bug spray
- beach towels (please don't take bathroom towels to the beach)
- a small selection of books (feel free to exchange), cards, chess board, crib board, finska, giant jenga
please read and respect the house rules this is very much appreciated, thank you!
before your arrival, we will also share a house guide that contains instructions on how to access the property, and anything else you may need to know
please note the only source of heating is a wood heater We will provide full instructions in the guest guide and materials needed to light it.
dear guests, thank you very much for looking after this home and respecting the house rules
please answer the pre-booking message truthfully at the time of booking This is to help us get to know you to ensure the space suits your needs. Any misrepresentation may result in immediate cancellation or eviction.
we have a strict no-party policy Do not host parties or events that would disrupt the peace and comfort of my home, or neighbours.
please treat my neighbours with respect by keeping noise to a minimum and within acceptable levels
kindly observe the 10 am check-out time so our cleaners have enough time to thoroughly and safely prepare the space for the next guest in line with airbnb’s enhanced cleaning standards
please leave the home neat & tidy We may need to charge guests for additional housekeeping time if our team is required to stay longer.
if smoking occurs on the property, we will have to charge guests to have the furnishings and carpet deodorised
please try not to misplace keys or fobs; any replacement fees will need to be passed onto our guests
thank you very much and we hope you enjoy your stay!

This 3 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Parking, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, for your convenience. This Cottage 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 Cottage has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

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