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About the Hotel

18546 Tasman Highway, Bicheno, Australia
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Next to East Coast Natureworld

Location

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages are situated 8 km north of Bicheno on Tasmania's East Coast. The cottages sit on 4 acres of natural coastal gardens, providing direct access to Denison Beach, where guests can walk for miles on white sands. Nearby attractions include Freycinet National Park, just a 30-minute drive away, and the Bay of Fires, located an hour to the north.

Accommodation

The hotel offers several self-contained options, including original cottages with king beds in the main bedroom, sleeping up to five guests. The newest addition, Hanalei, caters to those with limited mobility, featuring a walk-in shower and user-friendly access. For larger groups, The Beach House provides a spacious three-bedroom layout along with beautiful ocean views.

Activities

Guests can explore the surrounding gardens or stroll through the dunes directly to Denison Beach. Beach gear, including umbrellas and boogie boards, is available for borrowing, enhancing beachside enjoyment. Wildlife observation is prevalent, with pademelons and various bird species often spotted at dawn and dusk.

Pet-friendly Policies

Sandpiper Ocean Cottages are welcoming to well-behaved dogs, with Denison Beach being leash-free year-round. Guests can take advantage of outdoor spaces and enjoy leisure walks with their pets along the sandy shore. The hotel also has two friendly resident Border Collies, who are eager for attention.

Dining

Each cottage comes equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals from locally-sourced ingredients. A welcome breakfast hamper features fresh sourdough bread, onsite laid free-range eggs, and Tasmanian butter. Guests can also find a convenient local bottle shop for any additional refreshments.

Highlights

Location: 8 km north of Bicheno

Accommodation: Self-contained cottages with spacious layouts

Activities: Beach gear available for borrowing

Pet-friendly: Leash-free policy at Denison Beach

Dining: Welcome breakfast hamper with local produce

Wildlife: Resident Border Collies and native birds

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bicheno Blowhole at high tide for an impressive show.
  • Try local seafood at the Fish & Chip Shop on the waterfront.
  • Hike to the top of the Douglas-Apsley National Park for stunning views.
  • Explore the East Coast Natureworld for a close look at local wildlife.
  • Taste the handcrafted chocolates at the Bicheno Chocolate Factory.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Driftwood Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Beachcomber Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Cottage Ocean View
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Sandpiper Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
80 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Bicheno 6.9 km
Airports
Launceston (LST) 149.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

18546 Tasman Highway, Bicheno, Australia
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18546 Tasman Highway, Bicheno, Australia
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Beach
Denison Beach
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Questions of the users
About Sandpiper Ocean Cottages
Is there a possibility to bring my small dog along, and are there any additional fees for that?
5 November 2024
Dogs are welcome in all cottages for a flat fee of $10. Enjoy your stay with your furry friend!
What is the access like to the beach from the cottages? Is it an easy walk?
12 December 2024
Access to the beach involves a short walk over a sand dune on a well-travelled path. The slope is gentle, making it manageable for most, including pets.
Will linen and towels be provided during my stay?
20 January 2025
All cottages are equipped with linen, towels, and basic kitchen provisions for guests' convenience.
Are there any discounts available for guests planning a longer stay?
15 February 2025
Discounts for extended stays vary by cottage and time of year, but a common offer includes one night free for a week-long stay.
Are beach towels available for guests to use?
22 March 2025
Large fluffy beach towels can be provided upon request for your beach outings.
What kitchen items will be available during my stay?
10 April 2025
Cottages come fully equipped with a variety of kitchen essentials, including cutlery, crockery, and basic cooking provisions.
Do you have laundry facilities available in the cottages?
18 May 2025
Yes, each cottage includes laundry facilities such as a washing machine and dryer for guests' convenience.
Is there a mini-bar available in the cottages?
22 June 2025
A mini-bar stocked with a selection of wines, beers, and soft drinks is available in the cottages for guests.
Are cleaning services included in the stay, or is it the guest's responsibility?
8 July 2025
Guests are expected to clean up after themselves, including washing dishes and disposing of rubbish in the provided bins.
Can you tell me more about pet policies at the cottages?
16 August 2025
Well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay, and Denison Beach is leash-free year-round, making it ideal for furry companions.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room