River Ridge Tiny House by Tiny Away | House in South Arm
1 Bedroom House in South Arm
Summary:
Escape to River Ridge Tiny House, part of South Arm’s unique holiday homes collection. The tiny house is set on an undulating 12-acre property with sweeping views over Bruny Island, Ralfs Bay, and the Derwent River. Home to echidnas, wallabies, and a wide array of bird life such as colourful parrots, galahs, and more.
A short 400-meter walk will take you to South Arm Beach, great for fishing, coastal walks, and viewing the Southern Aurora. #TinyHouseTasmania#HolidayHomes
The Space:
River Ridge Tiny House by Tiny Away in Opossum Bay, just 18 minutes from Clifton Beach, 44 minutes from Hobart, and 11 minutes from the breathtaking Goat Bluff Lookout. Discover more and unwind at the nearby South Arm RSL, where relaxation meets adventure. It’s the perfect blend of peace and proximity to everything Tasmania’s holiday homes have to offer.
This cozy 139-square-foot tiny home sits on a large paddock with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.
IMPORTANT NOTE: As public transport is limited in our coastal countryside village, we highly recommend guests have a car for convenience.
Planning a group stay? We’ve got two cabins (2 Adults each)—Moon Bay & River Ridge. Just give your land host a heads-up 24 hrs in advance!
Guest Access:
Guests can access to the tiny home and its surroundings, except for the land host's house and other neighbouring properties.
As caretakers, ensuring the privacy and peace of our guests is our top priority. In the event that our guests need help with maintenance and repairs, or medical attention, please contact us!
The Neighborhood:
River Ridge Tiny House by Tiny Away sits in Opossum Bay, just 5 minutes from South Arm, 18 minutes from Clifton Beach, and 44 minutes from Hobart. Enjoy easy access to nearby towns, beaches, and fishing spots.
Local gems include the peaceful Opossum Bay Jetty, perfect for fishing, the stunning coastal views at Goat Bluff Lookout, and the walking trails at South Arm Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy birdwatching and sea breezes. A little further up the road is Clifton Beach, a favourite surf spot on Hobart’s fringe, or you can soak up panoramic views from the South Arm Lookout.
In Hobart, stroll through the historic Constitution Dock, home to the iconic Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race finish. Enjoy fresh seafood, boutique shopping at Salamanca Place, and charming heritage buildings all year round.
Getting Around:
By car;
- 30 mins drive from Hobart Airport. All are 2WD accessible.
- 38 km drive from Hobart City, about 30 to 40 mins depending on traffic.
By public transport:
- Taxi and Uber are available, morning and afternoon bus service. Having or hiring a car is HIGHLY recommended.
Other Things to Note:
- Gas BBQ grill is available
- High chair is available upon request
- Outside pathway lamps are solar-powered
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- No smoking allowed inside/outside the tiny home
- Expect abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Cereal, milk tea, coffee, and condiments are free of charge
- We have (2) friendly dogs that can be kept indoors if necessary
- Recycling/compost bins are provided to dispose of rubbish properly
- We would like to advise guests that longer check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Pets are allowed with a maximum of (2) per stay, subject to 24 hrs’ prior notice, and must be kept on a leash at all times. The full pet policy will be sent before arrival.
Important note:
- BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, 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 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom 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 South Arm. Enjoy your stay in South Arm at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 155 sq ft (14 sq m)
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In a rural location
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Office
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 is a carbon monoxide detector 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 not required safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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
