Modern open-plan holiday home is set over two levels, featuring a private self-contained studio. Relax and enjoy stunning views of the Derwent River, Hobart, and Mt Wellington. Located in the quiet, upscale Howrah suburb, this spacious home has 6 bedrooms and a separate studio for the mother-in-law - just 15 minutes from the CBD and airport.
The Space:
Spacious and stylish home truly promotes a feeling of peace and invites you to simply relax into the super comfortable space.
The home sleeps up to 12 Guests comfortably, with 6 bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts a king-sized bed, ensuite with, shower, toilet and dual vanities, as well as a walk-in wardrobe. There are 3 spacious bedrooms with Queen size beds and another with a King single bed with a pull-out trundle ideal for the kids. All bedrooms are well appointed, with built in robes using the highest quality and professionally laundered linen, all bedrooms benefit with an additional bathroom with large vanity, separate shower and spa bath.
The entertaining area is the most magnificent space perfect to enjoy family dinners or to sit and relax taking in the amazing outlook, watching the boats pass by. A huge, covered area that has large sliding doors allowing you to enjoy the cool breeze, with a large comfy outdoor dining table and chairs. The area flows effortlessly off an open plan formal dining and living area.
The lounge room has large corner lounge, and a number of scattered bean bags, with a large Smart Tv and DVD.
The kitchen has been completely renovated offering a large island bench and high-quality appliances which include a steam oven, induction cooktop, double dishwasher and all the essentials needed to make that Sunday lunch or special dinner. The kitchen area is a wonderful space to sit and enjoy with a practical table and chairs and breakfast bar.
There is a large office area, that also doubles as agames area with a table tennis table.
Outside the back door you will find a BBQ and the entrance to the publis bush land reserve area with a mass of walking tracks
Downstairs you will find a wonderful seperate studio an ideal space for those who want to escape the family or in laws. There is a large living area/bedroom with Queen-size bed and comfy lounge and Television, with a kitchenette and another bathroom with shower, toilet and vanity.
A garage is provided for two cars, with electric roller doors providing secure access to the home. there is also free on street parking.
Key features ducted heating/cooling throughout, polished Tas oak flooring, and dedicated study space with a desk and ergonomic chair There is everything you could ever want or dream for. A huge property offering privacy, the most sensational views and situated less than 10 minutes to Hobart's CBD and just a few minutes to major services. Close to local parks, shops, beach and transport.
Guest Access:
Throughout their stay, guests have complete access to the apartment.
The Neighborhood:
The neighborhood surrounding the property offers a relaxing atmosphere while still providing the necessities of inner city living.
Five-minute drive from the property is a Woolworths Supermarket at the Shoreline Shopping Centre and Hotel, . Eastland’s Shopping Centre is the largest Shopping Centre in Tasmania with over 90 stores is only 10-minute drive away.
Walk down (1 km) to the waterfront to the walking track , explore foreshore walking tracks and playgrounds with plenty of rocky water pools to explore.
There is a great kids park on the way to the waterfront, any many more play parks dotted around the suburb.
A great kids beach is just 3 minutes drive away at Howrah Beach by the Sunshine Tennis Courts.
In Bellerive, which is just a short drive away (5 minutes), there are many cafes and restaurants as well as the famous Blundstone Arena home of the Hobart Hurricane Cricket team it and the second home ground for the North Melbourne's Kangaroo's .
Getting Around:
To fully experience the best of Hobart and surrounding areas it's better to have a vehicle. There is a bus service that travels into the city if you would rather use public transport. There is a Bus stop just down the road from the house on Oceana Drive (see MetroTas timetable for the bus service you require)
Other Things to Note:
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Our goal is to make your journey as seamless as possible, and our dedicated support team is always available to assist you if you have any questions or concerns.
Important: As stated in the listing, we are partnered with “Truvi”– the leading vacation rental guest-screening provider. You will be contacted by “Truvi” via email shortly
Please note that before your booking begins, you are required to verify your details with "Truvi" and pay a $35 AUD damage waiver which will cover you for up to $500 of accidental damage. The "Truvi" verification must be undertaken before your check-in date.
Interaction with Guests:
We leave guests to enjoy the home in privacy however we are locals and are available when needed.
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Property Registration Number PDPLANPMTD-2022-030217
Property # 9880687
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Hobart
Located on a river, this holiday home is in Howrah, a neighbourhood in Hobart. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Blundstone Arena or Bellerive Oval.
Is "House on the Hillside" with City Views Sleeps 12 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at "House on the Hillside" with City Views Sleeps 12?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at "House on the Hillside" with City Views Sleeps 12 on 20 July 2026 start from AU$669, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at "House on the Hillside" with City Views Sleeps 12?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at "House on the Hillside" with City Views Sleeps 12?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at "House on the Hillside" with City Views Sleeps 12?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is "House on the Hillside" with City Views Sleeps 12 located?
Located in Howrah, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Little Howrah Beach and Glebe Hill Nature Reserve. Howrah Beach and Bellerive Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
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Everything about our experience in this lovely property was wonderful.The decor, the comfort of the beds, the amenities, the fabulous balcony view over the harbor - l could go on!Thank you Andrew and Lisa
Our stay at the house on the hill with a view was absolutely perfect,Lisa andAndrew were great hosts assisting us with everything we neded to make our family of 12 comfortable,the kitchen is equiped with everything to cook your meals,the view is to die for and there was plenty of space for us all to spread out and do our own thing,would def recommend this house