Snug on the Bay - Serene Waterfront
This architect-designed waterfront home overlooks tranquil Snug Bay, with 180° views from kunanyi/Mt Wellington to Bruny Island. Floor-to-ceiling glass and wraparound decks flood the space with light, offering countless spots to relax in comfort. The Channel is your playground - sail, kayak, fish or simply unwind and watch the water and birdlife. Just 10 minutes from the Bruny Island Ferry and 30 minutes from Hobart, it’s the perfect Tasmanian coastal escape.
Wake to uniterrupted water views and sunlight streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows at Snug on the Bay, a beautiful two-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat overlooking the tranquil waters of Snug Bay.
The spacious open-plan living and dining areas capture uninterrupted views across the bay, drenched in all-day sunshine. Step outside to the deck or garden and choose your favourite spot to read, relax, or enjoy an alfresco meal surrounded by nature and birdsong.
The newly renovated kitchen is fully equipped for those who love to cook, complete with quality appliances, a gas cooktop, dishwasher, and all the essentials. You’ll also have access to a small vegetable garden and fresh herbs, plus a magnificent kefir lime tree for your favourite Asian-inspired dishes.
Each of the two bedrooms features its own ensuite, making the home ideal for two couples. The master suite opens directly onto the deck, perfect for a quiet morning coffee overlooking the water.
In the cooler months, curl up by the wood heater and watch the changing light over the bay. Peaceful, private, and the ultimate place to unwind.
Located just 10 minutes from the Bruny Island Ferry at Kettering and 30 minutes from Hobart, Snug on the Bay offers the best of both worlds, a serene waterfront escape within easy reach of the city, wineries, and Tasmania’s southern coast attractions.
Highlights:
- Absolute waterfront location with stunning bay views
- Two bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms
- Fully equipped kitchen with garden-fresh herbs and produce
- Sunny deck with multiple outdoor seating areas
- Wood heater for cosy winter stays
- 10 mins to Bruny Island Ferry, 30 mins to Hobart
Guest access
You are able to access the complete house and garden. The home is fenced and has gates across the driveway, giving you complete privacy.
Other things to note
The master bedroom does have privacy blinds but they do allow light through. If you’re sensitive to light while sleeping, we recommend using Bedroom 2 or bringing an eye mask for added comfort.
The home is located on the D'Entrecasteux Channel and is a short 30-minute drive from Hobart. It is a 10-minute drive to Kettering where you catch the ferry to Bruny Island.
This location places you in the heart of the Channel, to explore wineries, distilleries, beaches, galleries, and the wonderful coastline full of wildlife.