When you stay at Bicheno by the Bay in Bicheno, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Lookout Rock State Reserve and Bicheno Blowhole. .This cottage is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Whalers Lookout Conservation Area and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Governor Island Marine Nature Reserve.
Lookout Rock State Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Whalers Lookout Conservation Area - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Bicheno Blowhole - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Bicheno Penguin Tours - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Whalers Lookout - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Getting around
Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 129 min drive
Restaurants
Lobster Shack Tasmania - 5 min walk
Peggy’s - 7 min walk
The Long Boat Tavern Bicheno - 9 min walk
Little Bay Patisserie - 6 min walk
Governors Bicheno - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bicheno by the Bay
Bicheno by the Bay offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided.
Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor tennis court and an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 19 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and an outdoor tennis court.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
Outdoor pool
Parking and transportation
Free uncovered self parking on site
Onsite parking options include a carport
Family friendly
Playground
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Bathroom
1 private bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Separate sitting area
Entertainment
DVD player
LCD TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
No elevator
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Luggage storage
No housekeeping service
Things to do
Outdoor tennis court
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
19 units
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9 AM - 4:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9 AM - 3:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk, key retrieval
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October to April
National rating
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Property is also known as
House Bicheno Bay
Bicheno By The Bay Tasmania
Bicheno by the Bay Cottage
Bicheno by the Bay Bicheno
Bicheno by the Bay Cottage Bicheno
Bicheno by the Bay Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 404 out of 703 reviews
10 - Excellent
404
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 703 reviews
8 - Good
232
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 703 reviews
6 - Okay
57
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 703 reviews
4 - Poor
5
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 703 reviews
2 - Terrible
5
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified
8/10 Good
Jean Marc
Feb 24, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Quiet and clean, convenient room, very close to the sea
Jean Marc
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Shirley
Feb 7, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
All of it ,friendly staff ,gorgeous views ,couldn’t have been more perfect
Shirley
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
David
Feb 26, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Excellent service at reception. Lovely room with great views and a very comfortable bed.
David
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joanne
Feb 24, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, informative check in, hosts were very friendly. Room was very clean and tidy. Would highly recommend this property.
Joanne
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified
6/10 Okay
Kadie
Mar 5, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Disliked: Communication
Nice big and clean property
Kadie
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
6/10 Okay
Geoffrey
Dec 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff were great and helpful
Large space to stay in
Locals were inviting
Geoffrey
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tracy
Nov 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great little cottage - clean and had everything I needed.
Tracy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Stephen
Nov 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location only a very short distance from the sea shore.
Stephen
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan
Feb 5, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Professional and helpful owner. We loved our night in the a-frame with the baby penguins underneath the porch. Walkable to all that we needed.
Jonathan
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Philip T S Chua
Nov 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great stay on a well designed chalet. Love the decoration and atmosphere. Well located and near the town centre.
Philip T S Chua
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Karwei
Nov 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The place has so much potential, it was a bit disappointing seeing
Ari
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kavya
Dec 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
What a wonderful place! It felt like a lil piece of quiet heaven. The bunglows were delightful and walkable distance to some stunning views and amazing seafood. We checked in late and the host had thought of everything and left a lovely note with all the needed details
Kavya
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Peter
Jul 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had the most wonderful stay here. Amazing cabin accommodation, friendly staff, beautiful town and nature at its finest, all on your doorstep. We loved it here!
Peter
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brent
Oct 5, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and the beds are so comfortable
Brent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Judy
Oct 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff was friendly and helpful. Kitchen and laundry in cabin. Bed and couch very comfortable. Easy short walk down to the Blow Hole and to the Lobster Shack.
Judy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Wai Man
Jan 22, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room is clean but there is no WiFi in the room
Wai Man
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
Prue
Jan 13, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication