Beachfront Retreat: Fire Pit & Sunset Views
Entire home in South Arm, Australia
- 6 guests
- 3 bedrooms
- 3 beds
- 2.5 baths
Hosted by Bj
- Superhost
- 4 years hosting
Listing highlights
Amazing outdoor space
Guests mention the outdoor area and fire pit as highlights.
Designed for staying cool
Beat the heat with the AC and portable fan.
Self check-in
Check yourself in with the key safe.
Escape to South Arm Beach House, a hidden gem on Tasmania’s coastline. Unwind with sweeping views of Halfmoon Bay and the River Derwent, cosy nights by the fire pit, and direct access to the beach. Perfect for families or friends, with Goat Bluff Lookout nearby for stunning views — and a chance to spot the southern lights. Waterfront living at its finest — breathe in the beauty and relax in your own private beach retreat.
The space
Welcome to South Arm Beach House — your private coastal retreat.
Step into a sun-filled, recently renovated space designed for comfort and unforgettable memories.
Natural light pours through every corner, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for families, friends, or couples seeking a peaceful escape.
The main house offers two spacious bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, plus a cot in the master for family convenience. A separate, private bungalow offers a cosy third bedroom for extra privacy.
Prepare a seaside feast in the fully equipped kitchen, enjoy laid-back evenings by the fire pit, or take a few barefoot steps from the backyard gate directly onto the sand.
🌟 Features You'll Love:
Bright living room with cosy sofa, board games, books, a 55-inch TV with streaming, and a dedicated workspace
Private backyard with BBQ, dining area for 8, fire pit with wood supplied, and sun loungers overlooking the waterfront
Fully equipped kitchen: oven, stove, microwave, fridge, Nespresso coffee machine, blender, cookware, and wine glasses
Three comfortable bedrooms with soft linens, extra pillows, wardrobes, cot and high chair for families
Family-friendly amenities: beach picnic basket, board games, and kids’ books
Sparkling bathrooms with fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and a hairdryer
Modern conveniences: Wi-Fi, air conditioning, central heating, washer, dryer, free onsite and street parking
Safety features: smoke alarm, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, torches
Whether you're sharing stories around the fire pit under the stars, enjoying a long lunch on the patio, or exploring Goat Bluff Lookout nearby, South Arm Beach House invites you to relax, recharge, and experience Tasmania’s breathtaking coastline at its finest.
Guest access
Guests have exclusive use of the entire property during their stay, including the main house, private bungalow, backyard, fire pit area, and direct beach access through the rear gate. No shared spaces — the home and grounds are completely yours to enjoy.
Other things to note
✨ Stargazing, Aurora Spotting & Coastal Wonders
The South Arm Peninsula is one of Tasmania’s best-kept secrets for viewing the southern lights, Milky Way, and even bioluminescence (sea sparkles). Step onto the patio for incredible night skies, or take a short drive to Goat Bluff Lookout — recently named one of the top 18 places in the world to experience these breathtaking sights.
🌊 Local Tips: South Arm Must-Sees
Goat Bluff Lookout — Spectacular spot for aurora, Milky Way, and coastal views.
Clifton Beach — Great for surfing and relaxed picnics.
Gellibrand Point — Birdwatching and scenic walking trails.
Arm End Reserve — Coastal hikes and stunning sunrise views.
South Arm War Memorial — A peaceful, historic site.
🍴 Where to Eat in South Arm
Touch of Mo — Creative café and community hub with changing menus and a fun vibe.
South Arm RSL & Community Club — Classic Aussie pub food, affordable, and full of character.
🏙️ Exploring Hobart (25–35 mins away)
Salamanca Market — Iconic Saturday market with arts, crafts, and fresh produce.
MONA — World-famous art museum and architectural marvel.
Battery Point — Historic charm, quaint cafes, and beautiful walks.
Mount Wellington — Breathtaking panoramic views over Hobart and beyond.
Royal Botanical Gardens — A peaceful retreat among exotic plants and Tasmanian natives.
🍽️ Hobart’s Best Eats
Franklin — Modern Australian dining with local ingredients.
Dier Makr — Creative, seasonal dishes and a unique dining experience.
The Glass House — Waterfront dining with a seafood focus.
Templo — Italian-inspired small plates in an intimate setting.
Machine Laundry Café — Quirky favourite for relaxed brunches.
Stay at South Arm Beach House — your gateway to Tasmania’s wild beauty, incredible food, and unforgettable nights under the stars.
Registration details
PDPLANPMTP-2022/029127
The space
Welcome to South Arm Beach House — your private coastal retreat.
Step into a sun-filled, recently renovated space designed for comfort and unforgettable memories.
Natural light pours through every corner, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for families, friends, or couples seeking a peaceful escape.
The main house offers two spacious bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, plus a cot in the master for family convenience. A separate, private bungalow offers a cosy third bedroom for extra privacy.
Prepare a seaside feast in the fully equipped kitchen, enjoy laid-back evenings by the fire pit, or take a few barefoot steps from the backyard gate directly onto the sand.
🌟 Features You'll Love:
Bright living room with cosy sofa, board games, books, a 55-inch TV with streaming, and a dedicated workspace
Private backyard with BBQ, dining area for 8, fire pit with wood supplied, and sun loungers overlooking the waterfront
Fully equipped kitchen: oven, stove, microwave, fridge, Nespresso coffee machine, blender, cookware, and wine glasses
Three comfortable bedrooms with soft linens, extra pillows, wardrobes, cot and high chair for families
Family-friendly amenities: beach picnic basket, board games, and kids’ books
Sparkling bathrooms with fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and a hairdryer
Modern conveniences: Wi-Fi, air conditioning, central heating, washer, dryer, free onsite and street parking
Safety features: smoke alarm, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, torches
Whether you're sharing stories around the fire pit under the stars, enjoying a long lunch on the patio, or exploring Goat Bluff Lookout nearby, South Arm Beach House invites you to relax, recharge, and experience Tasmania’s breathtaking coastline at its finest.
Guest access
Guests have exclusive use of the entire property during their stay, including the main house, private bungalow, backyard, fire pit area, and direct beach access through the rear gate. No shared spaces — the home and grounds are completely yours to enjoy.
Other things to note
✨ Stargazing, Aurora Spotting & Coastal Wonders
The South Arm Peninsula is one of Tasmania’s best-kept secrets for viewing the southern lights, Milky Way, and even bioluminescence (sea sparkles). Step onto the patio for incredible night skies, or take a short drive to Goat Bluff Lookout — recently named one of the top 18 places in the world to experience these breathtaking sights.
🌊 Local Tips: South Arm Must-Sees
Goat Bluff Lookout — Spectacular spot for aurora, Milky Way, and coastal views.
Clifton Beach — Great for surfing and relaxed picnics.
Gellibrand Point — Birdwatching and scenic walking trails.
Arm End Reserve — Coastal hikes and stunning sunrise views.
South Arm War Memorial — A peaceful, historic site.
🍴 Where to Eat in South Arm
Touch of Mo — Creative café and community hub with changing menus and a fun vibe.
South Arm RSL & Community Club — Classic Aussie pub food, affordable, and full of character.
🏙️ Exploring Hobart (25–35 mins away)
Salamanca Market — Iconic Saturday market with arts, crafts, and fresh produce.
MONA — World-famous art museum and architectural marvel.
Battery Point — Historic charm, quaint cafes, and beautiful walks.
Mount Wellington — Breathtaking panoramic views over Hobart and beyond.
Royal Botanical Gardens — A peaceful retreat among exotic plants and Tasmanian natives.
🍽️ Hobart’s Best Eats
Franklin — Modern Australian dining with local ingredients.
Dier Makr — Creative, seasonal dishes and a unique dining experience.
The Glass House — Waterfront dining with a seafood focus.
Templo — Italian-inspired small plates in an intimate setting.
Machine Laundry Café — Quirky favourite for relaxed brunches.
Stay at South Arm Beach House — your gateway to Tasmania’s wild beauty, incredible food, and unforgettable nights under the stars.
Registration details
PDPLANPMTP-2022/029127
Where you'll sleep
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What this place offers
Sea view
Ocean view
Shared beach access – Beachfront
Kitchen
Wi-Fi
5 nights in South Arm
5 Feb 2024 - 10 Feb 2024
Rated 4.88 out of 5 from 73 reviews.
Guest favourite
This home is a guest favourite based on ratings, reviews and reliability
Overall rating
- 5 stars, 88% of reviews
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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for cleanliness
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
South Arm, Tasmania, Australia
This listing’s location is verified.
Neighbourhood highlights
South Arm is a charming coastal neighbourhood that offers a blend of natural beauty and convenience. Nestled along the water's edge, this community provides residents with an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it a sought-after destination for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle.
Meet your host
Born in the 80s
My work: Business owner
Married Father of two young children. Have our own air bnbs and love to travel.
Bj is a Superhost
Host details
Response rate: 75%
Responds within an hour
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