We are currently renovating ‘The Shack’ to make it even more wonderful to stay in. We are putting in a new kitchen and upgrading the bathroom and we are taking our time to get it just right. We are looking forward to reopening when it is finished.
Kind regards
Sue and Doug

Shack on the Edge is a stunning, private, absolute waterfront cottage that boasts one of Australia's most spectacular views with the magical sights and sounds of the harbour and the city of Hobart. It offers couples a private and exclusive retreat in which to sit and revel in the seclusion and quietness. Against the dramatic background of Mount Wellington you can watch racing yachts, cruise ships and fishing boats as well as the occasional passing dolphin. It is ideally located approximately 15 minutes commuting distance from the Hobart CBD and 15 minutes from the Hobart Airport.

Facilities

The cottage consists of a lounge, dining, kitchen area with an open loft. Off the kitchen is the bedroom with a king size bed and an en-suite bathroom. Facilities include a refrigerator, microwave oven, cook-tops, cooking utensils, LCD television, IPod/MP3 dock radio, CD player a front loading washing machine and a drier as well as a washing line and garden. Waterfront patios are available for outdoor dining. The cottage also includes under-floor electric heating and a heat pump that provides cooling or additional heating whenever necessary.
Shack on the Edge is an ideal location to relax and unwind. Sit and watch the waves roll onto the shore a few metres from the large windows in the lounge, or take a leisurely walk along the local beaches.

Nearby Attractions

Walking distance - Howrah Beach, Gourmet Shopping, Chemist, News Agent and Post Office, Tennis Courts, Bellerive International Cricket Ground, Hair Dresser, Supermarket, Bottle Shops, Hotel, Petrol Station and Bus stop.

Attractions and Activities
Salamanca Place, MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), Local Wineries, Port Arthur Historic Site, Cadbury Chocolate Factory, Harbour Cruises, Bonorong Wildlife Park, Tasmanian Distillery, Botanical Gardens, Mt Wellington, Peacock Theatre, Battery Point Walking Tours, Salamanca Arts Centre, Wrest Point Casino, Bruny Island, coffee shops and restaurants.