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The Rivulet

Bed & Breakfast in Sandy Bay

Bed & Breakfast★★★★★5-star4.9 (71 reviews)Lively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

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About

Set in Sandy Bay, The Rivulet is a bed & breakfast. It sits close to Derwentwater Beach Reserve and Short Beach, about 9.2 km from Glenorchy. It holds an official 5-star rating and scores 4.9/5 across 71 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Super clean Beautiful comfy bed and great pillows (room 5) Good parking ..

What guests mention

breakfast & food3comfortable rooms3friendly staff2value for money2

Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).

Location

What's nearby

  • Derwentwater Beach Reserve0.2 km
  • Short Beach0.9 km
  • Red Chapel Beach1.1 km
  • Narryna Heritage Museum1.5 km
  • Nutgrove Beach1.7 km
  • Army Museum of Tasmania1.7 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 12 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Sandfly Airstrip 13.5 km
Nearest station
Glenorchy9.2 km
Nearest beach
Derwentwater Beach Reserve0.2 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 11.6 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
AUD
Power
Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to The Rivulet?

From The Rivulet, the nearest station, Glenorchy, is about 9.2 km away; Sandfly Airstrip is around 13.5 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is The Rivulet from the beach?

The nearest beach, Derwentwater Beach Reserve, is about 0.2 km from The Rivulet in a straight line.

How is The Rivulet rated?

The Rivulet scores 4.9 out of 5 across 71 guest reviews, and holds an official 5-star rating.

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