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Sandpiper Ocean Cottages

4.0 star property
Beachfront cottage for sun and fun

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Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (The Beach House) | Private kitchen
Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (The Beach House) | Terrace/patio
Garden
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking included
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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18546 Tasman Highway, Douglas River, TAS, 7215
  • East Coast Natureworld
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Bicheno Penguin Tours
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Bicheno Blowhole
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (The Ocean View Cottage)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
HDTV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Garden View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
HDTV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Twin Beds

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Beachcomber Cottage)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
HDTV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Sandpiper Cottage)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
HDTV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Twin Beds

Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (The Beach House)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Garden
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 160 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 5 Twin Beds

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Driftwood Cottage)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
HDTV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Douglas River

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages places you steps from Denison Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of Denison Rivulet Conservation Area. .LCD TVs with satellite channels are featured in all 6 accommodations, and you can enjoy washers/dryers, WiFi and DVD players. Kitchens come with fridges, microwaves and stovetops, making in-room dining convenient, and minibars provide refreshments. Pillowtop beds and premium bedding invite a comfortable night's sleep. Coffee/tea makers, hairdryers and irons/ironing boards are also available. Housekeeping is not available. .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find umbrellas and surfing/body boarding. Added amenities include Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

What's nearby

  • East Coast Natureworld - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Bicheno Penguin Tours - 8 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Bicheno's Motorcycle Museum & Restoration - 9 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Bicheno Blowhole - 9 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Whalers Lookout - 10 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lobster Shack Tasmania - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Beachfront Bistro - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Peggy’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Blue Edge Bakery Bicheno - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Farm Shed East Coast Wine Centre - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages

Beachfront cottage for sun and fun
As a guest of Sandpiper Ocean Cottages, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee. Sandpiper Ocean Cottages also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Douglas River cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 6 buildings
  • Built in 2000
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages offers 6 accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4-star cottage has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers.

This Douglas River cottage provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include minibars and coffee/tea makers.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a white sand beach
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi (AUD 20 per stay)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (AUD 20 per stay)

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: AUD 10 per pet per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Fishing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 floor
  • 6 buildings
  • 6 units
  • Built in 2000
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 10 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: AUD 20.00 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: AUD 20 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: AUD 10 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
This property accepts credit cards
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages Douglas River
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages House Douglas River
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages House
dpiper Ocean s Douglas River
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages Cottage
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages Douglas River
Sandpiper Ocean Cottages Cottage Douglas River

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

Yep, Sandpiper Ocean Cottages has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

Yep, Sandpiper Ocean Cottages is a short 1-minute walk from Denison Beach. Fun beach activities include body boarding and fishing.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

No, Sandpiper Ocean Cottages does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Sandpiper Ocean Cottages, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.