Close to the Beach. Family friendly property. | House in Orford

9.6 (100 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Orford House | Close to the Beach. Family friendly property.

3 Bedroom House in Orford

Orford is a pretty seaside village about one hour's drive from Hobart. Located in a quiet street near walking trails and a short walk to East Shelly Beach and Spring Beach, The Orford Getaway is the ideal place to relax and unwind.
The Orford Getaway offers excellent accommodation for up to 6 guests. It is a bright and sunny, 3 bedroom home with open plan kitchen-living-dining and ensuite with the main bedroom. The back deck has a gas barbeque perfect for relaxing entertaining. The yard is fenced and secure. There is off-street parking and room for a boat and trailer.
The backyard is fully fenced and ensures safety for pets and children. Up to 2 house trained dogs allowed. No cats permitted.
East Shelly Beach - a great place for safe swimming, kayaking or just building sandcastles - is just a couple of minutes walk away. The nearby scenic cliff-top walk takes you to magnificent Spring Beach which is famous for its crystal clear water and white sand.
The coastal bike and walking paths are only 50 metres away. The paths are a wonderful way to access the town centre where there are lovely cafes, a local IGA, newsagent and ATM - all open 7 days. Spring Beach is only a 15 minute walk from The Orford Getaway.
Just 15 minute drive to the north is the town of Triabunna. This is where the ferry leaves for Maria Island - a destination not to be missed by nature-lovers and history-buffs.
There is so much to do and see ... but its also a perfect venue for rest and relaxation.
Families will appreciate the proximity to the safe beach which also provides for an energetic walk with the dog before breakfast, a romantic stroll at sunset or try your hand at fishing at any point along the expansive, pristine shoreline.
Historic, bush walks are not far away as well as longer trips along the coast road to the resorts of Swansea and Bicheno as well as world renown sights such as Coles Bay. Wineglass Bay and the Freycinet Peninsula which feature some of Tasmania’s finest white sandy beaches.
Boat trips exploring the historic coastline with opportunities to view some of Tasmania’s marine life along the way, depart from the nearby fishing port of Triabunna, only 15 minutes drive from Orford.
Other Amenities & Attractions
Supermarket, cafes, Post Office - 5 mins
Local Park to ride bikes etc - 15 mins ride
Local school grounds/court - 2 mins drive. 10 mins ride.
Numerous walking trails - 100 metres
Boat ramp - 1km
Orford Golf Course - 5 mins
Maria Island Ferry - 10 mins
Coles Bay / Freycinet - 60 mins
Richmond - 30 mins
Swansea - 45 mins
Bicheno - 60 mins
MONA - 70 mins
Salamanca Market - 60 mins
Historic Richmond - 35 mins
Port Arthur Historic Site - 100 mins
Hobart Airport - 45 mins
Wineries are as close as 2 kilometres away, and are located up & down the East Coast, easily accessible in a one day trip.
Facilities at The Orford Getaway include:
The kitchen is stocked with basic condiments, tea, coffee, oil etc.
The main bedroom includes a modern ensuite with a queen bed. The other bedrooms have queen beds. All bedrooms have built in wardrobes.
There are boogie boards, child’s surf board, bikes, buckets and spades, surf ski and child’s kayak.
The open-plan living room and kitchen has modern appliances including fridge, microwave, dishwasher, oven and cooktop, speaker with Bluetooth, television and DVD player.
All linen is supplied plus beach towels
No smoking In the house. No parties.
Orford rocks! Enjoy!

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Orford. Enjoy your stay in Orford at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Spices
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Washing machine
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach towels
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Car recommended
Pet Friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
Activities
  • Bicycle on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Basketball nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Marina nearby
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • Video game console
  • Games
  • DVD player
  • Video library
  • Smart TV
  • Books
General
  • Unit size: 1938 sq ft (180 sq m)
  • Italian
  • English
  • In a village
  • Near the sea
  • Near the bay
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Children's toys
  • Children's games
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
Security/Safety
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets note from host: dogs welcome but please clean up afterwards. pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number da17-00002 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

License number: DA17-00002

Reviews

Charlotte & Vere N.
Nov 29, 2025 11:04:06 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Lovely house throughly enjoyed our stay we relaxed ate and walked the tracks ..host had thought of everything food, toys towels sheets etc etc
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FAQ's

Is this Orford house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Orford house have a swimming pool?

No, this Orford house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Orford house?

Best-rates for the Orford house starts from $155 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, TV, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Orford house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Orford house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Orford house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Orford house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Orford house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Orford house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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