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Moorings - escape

Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio

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Beach
Dining
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Orford, TAS
  • Place, Orford Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Orford Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Shelley Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the area

Orford

A family-friendly stay in Orford awaits you at this holiday home. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Orford Beach and Millingtons Beach Conservation Area. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a patio. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features 1.5 bathrooms, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Orford holiday home include Raspins Beach and Shelley Beach.

What's nearby

  • Orford Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Orford Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Shelley Beach - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Spring Beach - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Maria Island Ferry - 8 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spring Bay Hotel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Spirit Of Maria Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wattlebanks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Scorchers By The River - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Spring Bay Restaurant And Wine Bar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Moorings - escape

'The Moorings' is a beautiful fully renovated 1930's cottage located on the picturesque Prosser River.

Fully fenced safe large backyard ideal for children's play and outdoor entertaining.

The three bedrooms comprise 2 queen beds and one tri bunk, sleeps 7 comfortably.

Spacious sunny open plan living with reverse cycle heat pump and wood fire.
Fully equipped modern kitchen with Nespresso coffee machine, microwave and dishwasher.

Children's toys and highchair (on request).

Adult, children's and toddler bikes, beach toys, golf clubs & 2 kayaks.

Enjoy a short stroll to Millington's Beach and the local children's park or a short drive to beautiful Spring Beach.
The Thumbs walk is close by or take the Convict trail which follows the Prosser River.

Located on the Esplanade and only minutes to the local café, wood fired pizza, well stocked IGA and newsagency.

Leisurely 10 minute walk to Blue Waters for a counter meal and a 10 minute drive to the fish punt at Triabunna for fresh fish and chips.
The Eastcoaster is located between Orford and Triabunna and serves meals daily.

Triabunna also has a butcher, chemist, IGA, hotel and is where the ferry departs daily to beautiful Maria Island.

No camper vans, camp trailers or tents with unauthorised guests permitted.
This will result in an immediate cancellation of booking.

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Winery tours 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number DA 2016/00049

Property is also known as

The Moorings - Getaway Orford
The Moorings - Getaway Private vacation home
The Moorings - Getaway Private vacation home Orford
189958

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Moorings - escape?

Yep, Moorings - escape is a short 6-minute walk from Orford Beach. Fun beach activities include body boarding and fishing.

Does Moorings - escape have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Moorings - escape family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as baby monitors and highchairs, it's no surprise that Moorings - escape is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Moorings - escape?

No, Moorings - escape does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Moorings - escape?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Moorings - escape?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Moorings - escape?

There is a golf course next to Moorings - escape.