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Driftwood Cottages

3.5 star property
Comfortable cottage near the beach

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Driftwood Cottages

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View from room
Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, iron/ironing board
LCD TV, DVD player, heated floors
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Driftwood Cottages

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
51 Bay View Road, Dover, TAS, 7117
  • Popular LocationPort Esperance4 min walk
  • Popular LocationSt. Imre Vineyard2 min drive
  • Popular LocationHastings Caves and Thermal Springs23 min drive
  • AirportHobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)87 min drive

Room options

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Clothes dryer
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Clothes dryer
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, Multiple Beds, Bay View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Clothes dryer
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Clothes dryer
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Dover

At Driftwood Cottages you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Port Esperance and Kents Beach. .You can enjoy LCD TVs with digital channels, and all 8 accommodations feature dryers, free WiFi and furnished balconies. Kitchens come equipped with fridges, microwaves and stovetops, and minibars provide refreshments. Premium bedding and down duvets invite a comfortable night's sleep, and you'll find nice touches like free toiletries. DVD players, hairdryers and irons/ironing boards are also available. Housekeeping is not available.

What's nearby

  • Port Esperance - 4 min walk
  • St. Imre Vineyard - 2 min drive
  • Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs - 23 min drive
  • Hartz Mountains National Park - 43 min drive
  • Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal - 68 min drive

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bayview Dining - 11 min walk
  • Elaanor's Bakehouse - 13 min walk
  • The Post Office Cafe - 10 min walk
  • St Imre Vineyard - 2 min drive
  • The Fisherman's Wife - 12 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Driftwood Cottages

Comfortable cottage near the beach
Driftwood Cottages offers its guests a terrace, a BBQ, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Driftwood Cottages also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Dover cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 5 buildings
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Driftwood Cottages offers 8 accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Dover cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking (free) on site

Family friendly

  • High chair

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Dining

  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Down duvet
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Heated floors

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital service
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Virtual front desk
  • No housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • Near the sea
  • On the bay
  • On the waterfront
  • Near the boardwalk
  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 8 rooms
  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 200 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Driftwood Cottages
Driftwood Cottages Dover
Driftwood Cottages House Dover
Driftwood Cottages Dover, Tasmania
Driftwood Cottages House
Driftwood Cottages Dover
Driftwood Cottages Cottage
Driftwood Cottages Cottage Dover

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Driftwood Cottages?

Yep, Driftwood Cottages has a free self car park, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Driftwood Cottages?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Driftwood Cottages on 3 May 2024 start from AU$207.74, excluding 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.

Are there any beaches close to Driftwood Cottages?

Yep, Driftwood Cottages is a short 7-minute walk from Kents Beach. Fun beach activities include fishing.

Is Driftwood Cottages family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise Driftwood Cottages is a hit with families.

Does Driftwood Cottages serve breakfast?

You bet, breakfast is available daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Driftwood Cottages?

No, Driftwood Cottages does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Driftwood Cottages?

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

Are pets allowed at Driftwood Cottages?

No, pets are not allowed.

Driftwood Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 101 out of 147 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 147 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 147 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 147 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 147 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Host, everything in the room you need also had a lovey view of the water.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

bronwyn

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Lovely cottage with a great view.
The cottage was simple, comfortable and well located. With a wonderful water views. The owners were very helpful and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view of the water, clean, hosts were very welcoming and helpful Every thing we needed
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Philip

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For our holiday needs this property provided all the necessities. From it we could explore the south western part of Tasmania.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shani

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay. They have thought of everything including an oyster knife for shucking freshly picked oysters off the rocks. The view was mesmerising. Would definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Night away
Great location for relaxation, limited food outlets in winter especially Mon-Wed. Organise your breakfast the day before.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

4/10 Poor

Vishal

Business traveller
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022