Here you can find details about your stay at Edge of the Bay. We also provide answers to questions that will help plan your trip to the Freycinet Peninsula.
If you can’t see the information that you’re looking for, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Check-in is 2:00pm. If you arrival early, we’ll do our best to accommodate you or help you arrange luggage storage.
Check-out is 10:00am. A later departure may be available, depending on occupancy. Please contact reception in advance to check availability. Additional fees may apply.
Reception is open from 8:00am to 6:00pm. If you arrive outside of normal reception opening hours, your check-in information will be sent to you via email or text once reception closes. If not received, please follow the instructions located at reception upon your arrival.
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and throughout the property. Please note that speeds may vary due to our remote location.
No, unfortunately our proximity to the Freycinet National Park and abundance of native wildlife does not allow for pets on the property. Service animals are exempt.
Our standard cancellation policy allows changes or cancellations up to 30 days before arrival without penalty. Cancellations within 30 days of arrival forfeit 100% of the total booking amount. Please check your booking confirmation for specific terms. Travel insurance is recommended at the time of booking.
Yes, gift vouchers are available by contacting our reception team or emailing [email protected].
We have a selection of welcome gifts for guests that can be arranged upon booking or via reception prior to your stay. Advance notice is required and additional fees will apply.
Yes, communal laundry facilities are available free of charge for our guests. The Vintage Chalets also have their own washing machine in the self-contained unit.
One Ocean View Studio is accessibility-friendly. It includes wider doorways, a larger bathroom and space for a wheelchair. Grab bars are not installed. Please notify reception of your requirements prior to your stay.
Yes, shower chairs are avaialble on request. Please organise with reception prior to your arrival.
Yes, cots are available for $40 per stay. Due to limited supply, please book in advance.
Our Ocean View Studios are serviced daily. Vintage Chalets are not serviced, but extra linen can be arranged at reception.
The availability of split single beds is limited. However, a fold-out couch can be arranged for separate sleeping arrangements. Please request with reception prior to your stay.
No, microwaves are not available in the Studios. In the kitchenette we supply crockery, mini fridge and tea/coffee making facilities.
Yes, The Edge Restaurant is open to guests and visitors for dinner on select evenings from 5:30pm – 9:30pm (last reservation at 8pm). Bookings are essential, please call 03 6257 0102.
Room service is not currently available, but for dining options and requests please contact reception.
Each room includes one complimentary designated car parking spot. Additional vehicle storage can be arranged with reception upon arrival, but spaces are limited.
Yes, the water is safe. Water from the cold taps is filtered rainwater and our hot water comes from the local Coles Bay mains water source.
No bookings are required. The bikes, kayaks, stand-up paddles boards and tennis courts are available on a first-come basis and free for our guests to use. Bike helmets, life jackets, tennis racquets and balls are available from reception during office hours.
Yes, the beaches in front of the resort are safe for swimming and kayaking in calm weather. However, general ocean swimming risks are present and the beach is not patrolled. Always check weather conditions before entering the water.
There is no swimming pool at Edge of the Bay, but we are located right on the ocean front with direct access to three secluded beaches.
There are not communal barbecues, but the Vintage Chalets have their own outdoor, wood-fired BBQ facilities for guests. Firewood and starters are available on request.
We do not offer shuttle services. Access to a personal vehicle is recommended for getting around and exploring the area.
Unfortunately no. Coles Bay currently has no taxi or ride-share services. There are some private transfer options, however these cannot be guaranteed and should be booked in advance.
A small, locally-owned grocery store and fuel station are available in Coles Bay, approximately a 5-minute drive from Edge of the Bay. Alternatively, a larger IGA supermarket is located at Bicheno, approximately a 25-minute drive.
Yes, though signal strength may be limited depending on your mobile service provider due to our remote location. Check your provider’s website for coverage maps.
Yes, we are located close to Freycinet National Park, offering iconic trails such as Wineglass Bay Lookout, Hazards Beach Loop, Sleepy Bay and Mt. Amos for more experienced hikers.
Absolutely! Our team can assist in booking local experiences like Wineglass Bay cruises, guided kayaking, ATV tours, boat services, scenic flights, wine tastings, wildlife watching and more. Contact our reception team for more information. We recommend booking prior to your arrival, as many tours cater to small groups and fill in advance.
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, then Edge of the Bay is 23km from the Coles Bay Road turnoff. Click here for more detailed location information. Click on the button below for more detailed location information.
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