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Driftwood Cottages

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront cottage with free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, iron/ironing board
LCD TV, DVD player, heated floors
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
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  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • DryerDryerDryer

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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

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, iron/ironing board

Apartment, Multiple Beds, Bay View, Oceanfront

  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View, Oceanfront

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dover

On the beach.Your stay at this Dover cottage places you within a 10-minute walk of Port Esperance and Kents Beach. St. Imre Vineyard and Esperance Point Conservation Area are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Port Esperance - 4 min walk
  • St. Imre Vineyard - 2 min drive
  • Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs - 23 min drive
  • Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal - 68 min drive
  • Eggs & Bacon Bay Beach - 81 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

3.5-star beachfront cottage with free WiFi
Driftwood Cottages offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, 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 comforters and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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 transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Family friendly

  • Highchair

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Heated floor

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

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

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking 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

  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings
  • 8 units
  • Garden

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 each 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

How close is Driftwood Cottages to the airport?

Driftwood Cottages is 60.8 mi (87-min drive) away from the Hobart International Airport (HBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Driftwood Cottages?

As of May 24, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Driftwood Cottages on May 31, 2024 start from $133.49, 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.

Does Driftwood Cottages have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Driftwood Cottages.

How close is Driftwood Cottages to the beach?

This cottage is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Driftwood Cottages offer free breakfast?

Driftwood Cottages does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Driftwood Cottages?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Driftwood Cottages?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Driftwood Cottages?

This cottage offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does Driftwood Cottages have a pool?

Driftwood Cottages does not have a pool.

Does Driftwood Cottages have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Driftwood Cottages to downtown Dover?

Driftwood Cottages is 1.1 mi away from Dover.

Driftwood Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 102 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 148 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

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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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 traveler
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Paulette

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully located opposite the bay. Great facilities including bbq which we needed as the only place open for a meal RSL club was fully booked. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022