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Spacious Accommodation: Mount Rumney Escapes Seaview House 1 - Possum House in Mount Rumney offers a spacious holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a living room, family rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a washing machine. The home includes a patio, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Additional services include laundry, express check-in and check-out, and free on-site parking. Convenient Location: Located 12 km from Hobart Airport, the property is near attractions such as Theatre Royal (13 km) and Blundstone Arena (10 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views and the proximity to nature.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Free parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ebonie
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely stunning view. Cosy house with everything we needed. Cute wildlife
  • Clare
    Australia Australia
    Excellent location with stunning views. Incredible value for money with 3 bedrooms! Heaps of local wildlife and so peaceful.
  • Mike
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great bush setting overlooking the beach and landscapes beyond. Quiet setting. Plenty of wildlife in the area which is a bonus.
  • Shirley
    Singapore Singapore
    The location was serene, place was comfortable for my group. We enjoyed our stay thoroughly.
  • Emil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was gorgeous. Wildlife was fantastic, wife even got bitten by a possum (bonus :-) A fabulous
  • Tracey
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful location and house. A credit to its owners, view is amazing. Local wildlife is very friendly also for the kids to feed
  • Xiaoxia
    Australia Australia
    So amazing panoramic view, wallabies hopping around. Spacious three bed rooms with big beds, clean and tidy.
  • Tanis
    Australia Australia
    That house is absolutely incredible, we will come back for sure. The view from the top of mountain was amazing. The fist track was ok even with my 2wd sedan car
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing views and very comfy we had a slight issue either heating but owners resolved very quickly…. Then really toasty 😊 Wallabies all about and when we left early morning we saw a possum 😊
  • Jillian
    Australia Australia
    The panoramic views when we arrived. Feeding the friendly wallaby came right up to the door. It became foggy, so couldn't explore the area.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Mt Rumney Escapes Tas

Company review score: 8.7Based on 469 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company information

A private, family-owned property located in a peaceful rural environment on Hobart’s eastern shore, Mount Rumney Escapes is a unique Tasmanian holiday tucked away up in the hills of Mount Rumney. We love to share our beautiful bush home setting with our guests, we are always striving to add new things for guests to see and enjoy. We love nature and animals. We are property investors and developers and Clarissa is a Magnetic Minds Certified Coach as she loves to help people create the life they love. We have 3 beautiful girls, which also help out in the business and around the property. We all love to travel, which is what inspired us to share our property through tourism. As many guests are amazed when they arrive at our property. We welcome you to our property and your feedback, we expect our guests to communicate any concerns during your stay with us directly. We love our guests to share their positive reviews, lots of images and video’s out to the world and our social media platforms. We appreciate the opportunity to share with our guests, a unique experience within a precious bush environment we love to call home! Life is about Creating your best life ever and travelling sets your Free! Watch this space as the owners are still adding new features and houses which will include BBQ huts, swimming pool and gym within the new couple of years.

Property information

Welcome to Mt Rumney Escapes This is our “Seaview Possum” House and is our biggest house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a rumpus room. You are about to be amazed with the Breathtaking Views and natural bush surronds at Mt Rumney Escapes. Set on 150 acres, you will see many wildlife, enjoy the best air in the world and be stunned at the views that this property has to offer. This property features 6 tourist houses, 1 in the Haven (Horse House) location (our only Pet Friendly accommodation), which is a more cost-effective accommodation featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, combined kitchen/lounge, enclosed yard and sleeps 6. The other 5 houses are in the Seaviews location with the most breathtaking views, ranging from 2 to 3 bedrooms. 1 Possum is our biggest with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and rumpus sleeping 10, Eagle is 2 bedroom disability accommodation, sleeps 4-6, Wombat is 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom and sleeps 6-8, Devil and Kangaroo are both 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and sleep 4-6. The Seaviews area is ideal for large families, groups, work colleagues and small events for guests who are coming for weddings, sports events, tournaments and so on, with a capacity to sleep from 28 up to 34 people. If your lucky, come and see the Aurora Australis from our property or close-by. You will also see the Milkyway. While staying with us, take walk and meet our our animals - horse, sheep, goats, dogs, cats, chickens & birds. You will also encounter many native animals. To access Mt Rumney you will drive up the Mt Rumney Road hill and into a short gravel road. Directions are provided. You can self-check in with flexible times. We are accessible on phone, please text if we don’t answer. We are eco-friendlly with off the grid power, water harvested on site and waste management systems. We also recycle. Please respect our House Rules booking and we require a refundable damage deposit fee

Neighbourhood information

We are situated on 150 acres of bush with views of all the surrounding mountains, seven mile beach, midway point, sorell and Hobart airport. Come and enjoy the best fresh air in the world and be mesmerized by the views. Mt Rumney is a unique area and the Mt Rumney lookout is a popular to people to see the views, the views coming up to Mt Rumney Escapes is amazing, you will come into a short gravel road where you will access your house. Directions are provided. You will need a car, uber or taxi, there is no bus service on this road. This is one of the most central locations and an easily accessible location for exploring Hobart & its surrounding regions. Starting from the Hobart Airport, only 17 minutes, a quick drive along Cambridge Road turning left into Mt Rumney Road. In Cambridge you will see the Horse Shoe Inn, which is great for dinners. You will access Mt Rumney from Cambridge road, where it’s a short drive up the hill to your accommodation, about 8 minutes. Watch out for those Wallabies. On the other side of Cambridge Road, you will head down to our many shopping centres – Glebe Hill Village along pass road or Shoreline Shopping centre along Southarm Hill Highway or the large Eastlands Shopping Centre on Bligh Street, Rosny where there are many take-aways. All taking around 10 to 15 minutes from Mt Rumney Escapes. For more restaurants head 5 minutes more to Bellerive and the Bellerive Oval where you will see the Cricket and Football. Hobart City is only 15 minutes from Mount Rumney Escapes, where you go enjoy the waterfront, visit Salamanca market. Mount Rumney Escapes is a central location for many day trips including Bruny Island, Tahune Airwalk, the Historial Richmond, Hastings Caves, Mona Museum, Eaglehawk Neck, Port Arthur and much more…..

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to AUD 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 05:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The accommodation can be cleaned upon request for an additional charge of AUD 50.

Housekeeping services can be arranged for an additional charge of AUD 50.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 05:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to AUD 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: D-2015/510

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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