Hill House 1 Bedroom

NOTE:THIS LISTING IS FOR ONE BEDROOM AND UP TO TWO PEOPLE, IT IS ALSO AVAILABLE AS A TWO BEDROOM UNIT WITH ACCOMMODATION FOR UP TO FOUR PEOPLE. Room numb (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) The apartment is a separate part of our family home, we enjoy hosting and take pride in what we do. We stick to the original spirit of B&Bs and provide a generous continental breakfast and a personal experience in a family home. We try to make your stay a pleasant surprise. The space is comfortable, warm and sunny, and is a pleasant place to relax after a busy day sightseeing. There is a bath to relax in. Both rooms have comfortable queen size beds, with premium cotton bedding & warm goose down duvets. There is a kettle, coffee plunger, sandwich maker, toaster & microwave, handy for simple snacks. The lounge is great for hanging out. There is a second, separate, sitting room if you need time off, there are plenty of books to read, a book exchange, TV, DVD, CD, WIFI and interesting old magazines. The space is only available to a single group; guests won't be asked to share facilities. The area is the rear half of our house with a separate rear entrance or access through the front door of the house. The back yard is steep with native gardens, great views and sometimes our dogs (who are ridiculously friendly). Feel free to enjoy your own space or you are very welcome to use the courtyard with good views or the front deck with great views. Or you can drop in on us, we always enjoy talking with people and sharing a glass of our favourite cheap wine. There is a second deck nestled in trees in the rear yard for exclusive use of guests. It has a table and chairs and a great view over the river. Guests have exclusive use of both living areas and bathroom and access to courtyard, back yard and the deck (which can be accessed through our house). The entry for the space is via a path outside the house and in through the rear door. Alternatively, you can come in the front door, whichever you prefer. The access between our space & yours can be locked on your side. Breakfast is provided; juice, muesli, cereals, yoghurt, fresh seasonal fruit, bread/toast and a choice of delicious home-made jams & spreads etc, a variety of teas , coffee beans & grinder. Other meals may be available by arrangement. We provide bottles of wine for our guests. We are happy to have polite friendly dogs and our boys love company. We also enjoy company. Well fenced yard (for the dogs) We will be home most of the time and are happy to give guidance and advice to travellers. We have good maps for guests to borrow Sandy Bay is a quiet residential neighbourhood with good access and great views. Lots of trees , native birds, wallabys, possums and frogs in our pond. It's steep, so street soccer is out. So is backyard cricket! Please be aware that the driveway and side entrance path are quite steep in places The guest book has a list of suggestions for local tours and highlights, we update this as we find out more things to see (usually from the guests) It's too far to walk to town or restaurants, a car is a good idea. Buses run to the university and town regularly and the bus stop is a ten minute walk. Off street parking up a steep drive, unless your car is a 4WD this may not be a great idea. The house is 2 km from Sandy Bay beach, a quiet kid friendly river beach. Shopping centre within 2 km. University is 3 km CBD is 6 km. Beach and bush off lead dog walking areas within 8 km. We have a book exchange & wifi. The street is a very quiet dead end street. Limited off street parking up a steep drive. Free parking on the street.