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Castaway Cottage

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A relaxed beachside haven for your holiday by the sea!

Located on the tranquil Dover Esplanade, Castaway Cottage has undergone a stunning transformation, offering a cosy two-bedroom cottage with captivating views of Dover’s sandy swimming beach. You’ll be enchanted by the breathtaking scenery, as well as the modern kitchen, stylish living space, and a luxurious double bathtub for a soothing soak.

Complete with a private garden and barbecue area, and only separated from the beach by a grassy reserve, Castaway Cottage is the perfect choice for family vacations or a romantic escape.

  • Hosted by:
Essentially Tas
  • Location:

Dover,

Southern Tasmania,

Tasmania

  • Facilities:
  • Quality Tourism Accreditation
  • Rainbow Tasmania Tourism Accreditation
  • Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
  • Australian Tourism Export Council
  • Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
  • Barbeque
  • Boat Ramp
  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
  • Laundry
  • Non Smoking
  • Outdoor Dining Area
  • Outdoor Furniture
  • Pet Friendly – Enquire
  • Broadband Internet Access
  • Free Wifi
  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
  • Beaches & Surf
  • Amenities
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
  • Offer multiple options for booking – web, email, phone
  • Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
  • Provide assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
  • Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
  • A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility
  • Runs until
31/03/2026

Dover

Essentially Tas
4 Esplanade
Dover, Tasmania
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Ship Status

Geelong to Devonport ( GEX to DPO )

Schedule Sailing

Check-in times

Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

September 15th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 am – 6:00 am

06:45 pm
16 Sep, 06:00 am
September 16th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 am – 6:00 am

06:45 pm
17 Sep, 06:00 am
September 17th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 am – 6:00 am

06:45 pm
18 Sep, 06:00 am

Devonport to Geelong ( DPO to GEX )

Schedule Sailing

Check-in times

Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

September 15th
06:45 pm

Delay

4:36 am – 6:21 am

07:06 pm
16 Sep, 06:00 am
September 16th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 am – 6:00 am

06:45 pm
17 Sep, 06:00 am
September 17th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 am – 6:00 am

06:45 pm
18 Sep, 06:00 am