Freycinet Golf Club

Overlooking the serene river, The Reads perfectly captures the essence of stylish shack vibes. This enchanting retreat is a true gem, combining rustic charm with elegant touches, offering a haven of relaxation and coastal bliss. Explore, Relax and Rejuvenate at this stunning property proudly managed by Freycinet Holiday Houses. The Reads is a rustic yet inviting structure adorned with weathered cedar boards and driftwood accents filled with a library of books for your enjoyment while staying. A wraparound porch, complete with comfortable wicker chairs, provides the perfect spot to soak in the breathtaking river views and enjoy the gentle sea breeze. As you step inside, you are greeted by an interior that seamlessly melds the ruggedness of a beach shack with the elegance of coastal living. The heart of the house is the open-concept living area, featuring exposed wooden beams, reclaimed hardwood floors, and a vaulted ceiling. Oversized windows flood the room with natural light, framing the river like a work of art. A cozy fireplace, flanked by comfy sofas and plush, nautical-themed cushions, invites you to unwind with a book or gather around for conversations. Escape to The Reads, where the absence of a television is a deliberate invitation to unwind and connect with tranquillity. The fireplace can only be used from May to September for safety and logistic considerations.

Lobster Pot cabin is a thoughtfully created stay with direct access onto the sheltered Swanwick River overlooking Dolphin Sands. Watch the most spectacular sunsets, walk along the water’s edge, swim, kayak, or fish from straight out the front while enjoying this quiet and peaceful location. The perfect base to explore Coles Bay and the Freycinet Peninsula. Located in a sleepy hamlet on the east coast of Tasmania, our cabin is perfect for all seasons. In the warmer months enjoy afternoons relaxing on the deck and nights sitting around the fire pit soaking in the serenity. Fish from the local jetty just a 100-metre walk up the river. There is an outdoor shower to rinse off after a swim in the river. In the cooler months cosy up inside and settle in by the fire with a book. Fully self-contained and well equipped for short or longer stays. With two bedrooms we can comfortably sleep up to 4-5 guests. The master bedroom boasts a queen-sized bed and exhibits a beautiful outlook of the bay. While our second bedroom houses a bunk bed, double on the bottom and single on top. Perfect for couples and small families.

Beach Baby is located right on the water’s edge, on the banks of the beautiful Pelican Bay. Set amongst bushland and located at the end of a quiet Cul-de-sac, this is a peaceful location to get away from it all. This property is proudly and professionally managed by Freycinet Holiday Houses. Guests can explore and walk along the water’s edge, go fishing and swim directly from the edge of this property at the Swan River. This house has a relaxed feel with large windows facing the water, an expansive sundeck, three spacious bedrooms and one bathroom. The main bedroom has views of the water and a comfortable queen bed; the second bedroom also has a queen bed, while the third bedroom has a tri-bunk. There are BBQ facilities and outdoor dining options, while the lawn is a great place to lay out a blanket and have a picnic or have the kids play safely under the shade of the trees. You can bring kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, or your windsurfer and enjoy the convenience of being on the water’s edge. At the end of the garden, there is a bench on the edge of the lagoon where you can sit and watch pelicans, sea eagles, and many other marine birds, as well as little wrens darting through the trees. You can often see wallabies.