Summary:
Welcome to sandy beaches, sunbathing, and sandcastles at Tasmania's Coastal Holiday Homes—Moon Bay Cabin! This tiny house Tasmania boasts breathtaking views of both land and sea, with stunning starry nights and abundant wildlife right on the property. Enjoy a peaceful, private retreat, with Opossum Bay Beach just a 5-minute walk away, providing the perfect spot to relax and unwind.
Pet-Friendly + Self-Catering Accommodation, featuring a kitchenette and cooking equipment.
The Space:
Escape to Moon Bay Cabin by Tiny Away in Opossum Bay, just 18 minutes from Clifton Beach, 44 minutes from Hobart, and 11 minutes from the breathtaking Goat Bluff Lookout. Discover more and unwind at the nearby South Arm RSL, where relaxation meets adventure. It is a perfect blend of peace and proximity to all Tasmania's holiday homes have to offer.
This cozy 139-square-foot tiny home sits on a large paddock with easy access to water. It features split air conditioning, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your tiny house Tasmania getaway here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Our tiny home is off-grid and powered by solar energy. Please conserve energy during the day and use it only when necessary to prevent power outages.
There are two Tiny Away cabins available on this property (Moon Bay Cabin and River Ridge Tiny House), that can accommodate 2 adults per cabin. If you would like to do group booking, please contact your land host 24 hrs in advance to make arrangements.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny house, except for the main house. For group bookings, we also offer a second tiny home, "River Ridge Tiny House," available with 24 hours prior notice.
Off-Grid Guidelines:
Please bring portable power banks and charge electronics in advance. Conserve energy by avoiding lights during the day and opening windows for fresh air. Your cooperation helps ensure a sustainable stay.
The Neighborhood:
Moon Bay Cabin by Tiny Away in Opossum Bay is just a 5-minute drive to South Arm, 18 minutes from Clifton Beach, and 44 minutes from Hobart. It’s easy to reach nearby towns and beaches, with even a chance to cast a line and fish.
Our local recommendations:
- The Opossum Bay Store is a local shop for snacks, essentials, and souvenirs.
- Opossum Bay Jetty Pier is ideal for fishing, relaxing, or enjoying beautiful sunsets.
- Goat Bluff Lookout is a scenic spot offering stunning coastal views, perfect for photography.
- Touch of the MO is a cozy spot where you can enjoy a laid-back vibe along with a modern café experience.
- South Arm Nature Recreational Area is a nature reserve with walking tracks, birdwatching, and coastal views.
Other attractions include:
- Clifton Beach is a coastal suburb on the outskirts of Hobart, also known as a popular surfing beach in Tasmania.
- South Arm RSL serves affordable and delicious meals, and it's no surprise that it's popular among locals and tourists
- South Arm lookout, South Arm Store, TCM, Hill St grocers, and butchers in Lauderdale are just a few of the nearby attractions in the area.
- Constitution Dock is famous for the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race finish. Enjoy seafood, shop at Salamanca Place, or explore historic buildings year-round.
Getting Around:
By car:
- 33 mins from Hobart Airport .
By public transport:
- Taxis are available at the airport, but we recommend using a private vehicle for easier travel to nearby coastal towns.
Other Things to Note:
- Mobile reception has a strong signal with Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone while there is a weak signal with other telcos.
- Charcoal BBQ Grill is available
- Only 2 pets are allowed by prior notice
- Expect fluffy rabbits on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- No smoking allowed inside, except in designated areas
- Recycling/compost bins are provided to dispose of rubbish properly
- Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas, and clean after your pet’s droppings
- Please clean up after your pet’s shedding before checking out in courtesy of other guests
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- In order to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our cassette toilets a minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
