About Edge of the Bay
14 Oceanview Studios and 6 secluded Vintage Chalets are tucked away in the 27 acres of untouched bushland. You will find the aptly named Edge of the Bay in the heart of the Freycinet Peninsula. With direct access to 3 private, pristine beaches and views across to the Hazards Mountain range from every chalet and studio.
Thanks to our exclusive setting near Coles Bay, there’s an abundance of things to do both in and around Edge of the Bay. Use the resort as a base to discover the wonders of the region. We are at the gateway to Freycinet National Park and Wineglass Bay. Some of the best walking trails in Australia await you on the Peninsula. In Great Oyster Bay you can see marine life up close and food lovers are spoiled for choice. Self-driving is recommended to explore the region with ease. Alternatively, join a guided tour to discover more with the help of a local.
It’s a great base for exploring the east coast of Tasmania.
How to get here:
Edge of the Bay is 195km (approx. 2.5 hours) from Hobart along the A3. From Launceston, it’s 175km (approx. 2 hours) taking Highway 1 then the B34 and then the A3.
Following the signs to the Freycinet National Park, Edge of the Bay is 23km from the Coles Bay Road turnoff. The resort is 3.5km from Coles Bay, 5km from the Freycinet National Park and 8km from the start of the Freycinet National Park walks, including the walk to Wineglass Bay.
The Edge Facilities
A walk to stunning Wineglass Bay will be high on your list of things to do while visiting the Freycinet region. We are also pleased to offer a range of activities and facilities onsite, for exclusive use of our guests.
Many on-site activities are FREE when you stay with us at Edge of the Bay. Cycle with the family, relax with a game of tennis – or simply stroll the foreshore. Don’t be surprised if you have the beach to yourself!
The Edge of the Bay Resort has everything you need for the perfect coastal getaway including:
- Direct beach access
- Free Wi-Fi
- Umbrellas
- Beach towels
- Swap book library
- Children’s playground
- Tennis courts with rackets and balls
- Recreational bikes for use around the property
- Bike helmets
- Free on-site parking
- Conference facilities
- Guest laundry with front loading washing machines and driers
And of course, we’re more than happy to assist you with information and recommendations regarding that walk into Wineglass Bay!
Conferences
There’s no better place for your next meeting or conference than Edge of the Bay Resort. The tranquil setting ensures team focus and removes everyday workplace interruptions.
The conference facility comfortably accommodates small groups of up to 20 people. Complimentary Wi-Fi, a whiteboard and TV are available.
Freycinet and Edge of the Bay offer many activities, with opportunities for team building, bonding, relaxation and exercise to sharpen the mind. Wineglass Bay Cruises, All4 Exploring, Oyster Bay Tours and Freycinet Adventures are all well suited to provide group and team building experiences.