The Penguin Waterfront Escape is a 25-minute drive from Devonport and the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to the region's attractions. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house is designed with an open-plan layout, creating a spacious and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with stunning sea views, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom with a bathtub.
8.9 47 reviews
Penguin
10/10 – 21/10
NZ$220/nighttotal: NZ$2420 (11 )
Madsen Bass Family Garden Unit
2 2
house , Penguin
This modern apartment is located in Penguin's central business district, just a short walk from the beach and a stone's throw from cafes and restaurants. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings. This two-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to four guests and features a kitchenette with a microwave oven, allowing guests to prepare light meals. The apartment is part of the award-winning Madsen Boutique Hotel, offering stunning sea views and a modern and comfortable living space.
9.3 124 reviews
Penguin
20/06 – 26/06
NZ$215/nighttotal: NZ$1290 (6 )
Bushy Park Retreat - Penguin
2 2
apartment , Penguin
This self-contained apartment, situated 3km from Penguin's town centre at the foot of the Dial Range, offers easy access to hiking trails. Sleeping up to six guests, the property features two bedrooms, a bathroom, a well-equipped kitchenette with Weber BBQ, and a garden; a cot is available for families.
Penguin
17/06 – 29/06
NZ$523/nighttotal: NZ$6276 (12 )
Work & Wander | Cottage W/ Dedicated Office
2 2
house , Penguin
This Penguin holiday home, precise location unspecified, offers comfortable self-catering accommodation for up to six guests. The 200 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, and free internet access.
8.0 50 reviews
Penguin
20/06 – 26/06
NZ$123/nighttotal: NZ$738 (6 )
Entire Unit In Penguin With Free Parking
1 2
house , Penguin
This Penguin holiday home is a short walk (less than 0.8km) from Watcombe Beach and Penguin Beach, and within walking distance (1.9km) of Johnsons Beach. The 40 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, and washing machine, plus free Wi-Fi and private parking.
9.8 11 reviews
Penguin
13/08 – 21/08
NZ$846/nighttotal: NZ$6768 (8 )
Novo Luxury Apartment Penguin Accommodation Itas
3 5
apartment , Penguin
Novo Luxury Apartment is situated in Penguin, Tasmania, a two-minute walk from Penguin Beach and a one-minute walk from Watcombe Beach, offering easy access to the stunning coastline and approximately 32km from Burnie Wynyard Airport. This 300 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two living rooms, and can comfortably accommodate sixteen guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
10 3 reviews
Penguin
10/10 – 21/10
NZ$322/nighttotal: NZ$3542 (11 )
Large 1br Home With Views Of Dial Range
1 2
apartment , Penguin
This architect-designed 1-bedroom dwelling is located 2 kilometres from the centre of Penguin, offering expansive views over the Dial Range. This 25-square-metre open-plan flat, built in 2018, accommodates two guests and features a modern kitchen, en suite bathroom, underfloor heating, reverse-cycle air conditioning, and access to extensive gardens on a private 17-acre property.
10 17 reviews
Penguin
20/06 – 26/06
NZ$231/nighttotal: NZ$1386 (6 )
Pricklewood@ Elevensylvanrise
1 2
house , Penguin
This self-contained unit is peacefully situated near Penguin, Tasmania, 2.5km from the town centre and close to Penguin's mountain bike trails and the Dial Range walking tracks. The modern two-storey property offers a queen bed, ensuite, pull-out sofa bed accommodating four guests, a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, a wood-fired BBQ, and access to a spacious garden.
8.2 7 reviews
Penguin
13/08 – 21/08
NZ$345/nighttotal: NZ$2760 (8 )
Sea You Soon: Views Parking & Wifi
3 5
apartment , Burnie
This apartment is located just 2.2 kilometres from South Burnie Beach, 46 kilometres from Hellyer River and Gorge, and 50 kilometres from Devonport Oval. It's rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This three-bedroom property spans 535 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The apartment offers modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a TV, plus parking and air conditioning.
9.9 22 reviews
Penguin
17/06 – 29/06
NZ$316/nighttotal: NZ$3792 (12 )
Mountain Dome
1 2
bubble , Penguin
This Mountain View Dome, a geodesic bubble near the Dial Range, offers stunning views and is situated a currently unspecified distance from Penguin, Tasmania; further details on its precise location relative to local landmarks are needed. The 7m diameter dome sleeps four, features a private ensuite, kitchen, and air conditioning, plus a private deck and pet-friendly access; enjoy relaxing amidst gardens and sunflowers.
9.8 226 reviews
Penguin
20/06 – 26/06
NZ$196/nighttotal: NZ$1176 (6 )
Cookies Corner
1 2
house , Penguin
This self-contained Penguin unit is a 2-minute drive or 10-minute walk (1.6km) from Penguin's beaches, shops, and restaurants. The 2-bedroom property sleeps 3, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, sunny deck with BBQ, and a full bathroom including washer/dryer; ideal for a relaxing Penguin getaway.
8.7 18 reviews
Penguin
17/06 – 29/06
NZ$190/nighttotal: NZ$2280 (12 )
Madsen Penguin Studio Unit
1 2
studio , Penguin
This modern studio apartment is situated in Penguin's central business district, just a short walk from the beach, cafes, restaurants, and a supermarket. The property is part of the Madsen Boutique Hotel, which has received numerous awards for its luxury accommodations and service, and has excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The studio apartment offers a comfortable and self-sufficient space for travellers, with a kitchenette and living room, and can accommodate up to three guests. The studio also features air conditioning, parking, and internet access, allowing guests to enjoy the best of Penguin's attractions and amenities.
Best Penguin accommodations with a pool
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9.8 145 reviews
Penguin
10/10 – 21/10
NZ$298/nighttotal: NZ$3278 (11 )
Penguin Beach House
4 2
house , Penguin
Penguin Beach House, in Penguin, Tasmania, offers direct beachfront access to Watcombe Beach, a short walk from Penguin Beach and a 1.7km stroll from Johnson's Beach. This four-bedroom property boasts 200 square metres of space, including a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace with sea views, a garden, a spa, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and barbecue facilities; canoeing, hiking, windsurfing, cycling and fishing are all easily accessible.
Best family friendly Penguin accommodations
Among the 62 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones
9.8 120 reviews
Penguin
20/06 – 26/06
NZ$217/nighttotal: NZ$1302 (6 )
"Castella" Apartment 2 On Hiscutt Park
1 2
house , Penguin
Castella, a self-contained unit in Penguin, Tasmania, is a five-minute walk from the town centre and offers easy day-trip access to attractions such as Cradle Mountain, Stanley, Launceston, and Burnie. This modern, one-bedroom apartment sleeps two guests, features a queen-size bed, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and an inviting deck overlooking Hiscutt Park with Bass Strait views.
9.6 190 reviews
Penguin
10/10 – 21/10
NZ$324/nighttotal: NZ$3564 (11 )
House On Hampson
1 2
house , Penguin
The House on Hampson is located in Penguin, just a 3-minute walk from Watcombe Beach and 600 yards from Penguin Beach, making it ideal for exploring the stunning Tasmanian coastline. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom holiday home spans 114 square meters and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a private patio with garden views, a well-equipped kitchen, free parking and Wi-Fi, and a snack bar on-site.
9.7 44 reviews
Penguin
13/08 – 21/08
NZ$778/nighttotal: NZ$6224 (8 )
Novo Luxury Apartment Penguin Accommodation Itas
3 5
apartment , Penguin
The Novo Luxury Apartment is located in Penguin, a coastal town on Tasmania's northwest coast, just 18 kilometres from Burnie and 34 kilometres from Devonport. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment offers three bedrooms and spans 300 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, barbecue facilities, a spacious living area, air conditioning, and a bathroom with both bath and shower options.
Penguin
10/10 – 21/10
NZ$239/nighttotal: NZ$2629 (11 )
166 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 2
house , Penguin
This holiday property is located in Penguin, Tasmania, a 13-minute walk from Watcombe Beach and approximately 35 kilometres from Burnie Wynyard Airport. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house offers accommodation for up to eight guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and outdoor furniture, with a floor area of 166 square metres.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Penguin
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Penguin?
Penguin is a great place for outdoor activities. The Penguin Foreshore is perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride, and you can also go fishing, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding in the Bass Strait. For a more adventurous experience, try hiking in the nearby Tarkine Rainforest or exploring the rugged coastline of the West Coast.
The best time to visit Penguin is during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be quite hot, while winter can be cold and wet. If you want to see the penguin parade, the best time to visit is during the breeding season, which runs from November to April.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Penguin?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Penguin?
The Penguin Foreshore Walk is a great option for a leisurely stroll, offering stunning views of the Bass Strait. For a more challenging ride, try the Penguin to Wynyard Rail Trail, which follows the old railway line and offers scenic views of the countryside.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Penguin?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Penguin?
From Penguin, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Wynyard, Ulverstone, and Devonport. Each of these towns has its own unique charm and attractions. Devonport is the largest town in the region and offers a range of shops, restaurants, and cafes. Wynyard is known for its quirky art trail and its beautiful parkland. Ulverstone is a charming coastal town with a historic waterfront.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Penguin?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Penguin?
Penguin has a good selection of accommodation options, including motels, hotels, and holiday parks. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have swimming pools, spas, and restaurants.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Penguin?
This Penguin holiday cottage is situated a 14-minute walk (approximately 1.1km) from both Johnsons Beach and Penguin Beach, and an 11-minute walk (approximately 0.9km) from Penguin Train Station. The two-bedroom property sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a bathroom with hairdryer, and modern conveniences including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a patio with barbecue facilities.
9.9 115 reviews
Penguin
10/10 – 21/10
NZ$245/nighttotal: NZ$2695 (11 )
Penguin Seaside Farm
2 2
house , Penguin
Penguin Seaside Farm, situated in Penguin, Tasmania, is 35km from both Devonport Oval and Burnie Wynyard Airport. This 80 square metre house offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
9.9 37 reviews
Penguin
10/10 – 21/10
NZ$544/nighttotal: NZ$5984 (11 )
Gleneagle Tasmania
1 2
tent , Riana
The Gleneagle Tasmania luxury glamping unit is located in Riana, Tasmania, 43 kilometres from Devonport Oval and 42 kilometres from Burnie Wynyard Airport. This 50-square-metre dwelling boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a private balcony with lake views, an open-air bath, and a private garden, plus access to on-site barbecue facilities and an electric vehicle charging station.
9.6 932 reviews
Penguin
13/08 – 21/08
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$2192 (8 )
Ulverstone River Edge Holidayapartments
2 5
studio , Ulverstone
Ulverstone River Edge Holiday Apartments offer a self-catering studio apartment in Ulverstone, a short 26km drive from Devonport Oval, boasting riverfront access with a private beach and stunning river views, and a 16-minute walk to Buttons Beach. This excellent-rated apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette, private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to on-site amenities including a tennis court, restaurant, and barbecue facilities.
Best Penguin accommodations with a kitchen
9.5 235 reviews
Penguin
13/08 – 21/08
NZ$566/nighttotal: NZ$4528 (8 )
Empty Nest
2 5
studio , Penguin
Empty Nest is a beachfront apartment in Penguin, just a short walk from Penguin Beach, Johnsons Beach, and Watcombe Beach. The studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, a garden, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
9.9 65 reviews
Penguin
20/06 – 26/06
NZ$278/nighttotal: NZ$1668 (6 )
Sale! Penguin Paradise, People & Pooches! Views!
1 2
apartment , Penguin
This three-bedroom Penguin beach house, a 10-minute walk (approx. 0.8km) from Penguin's main street, offers easy access to cafes, restaurants, the Sunday market, and the Penguin Beer Co. Sleeping six, this recently renovated property features a modern kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking for three cars, and stunning ocean views from its deck; weekly cleaning is available for longer stays.
9.7 53 reviews
Penguin
10/10 – 21/10
NZ$367/nighttotal: NZ$4037 (11 )
Ocean Dome
1 2
bubble , Penguin
This geodesic dome, part of the Mount Gnomon Farm accommodation near Penguin, Tasmania, offers breathtaking panoramic views of valleys, mountains, and the ocean. The 7m diameter bubble features a private ensuite bathroom, sleeps up to four guests, and includes access to farm gardens, a relaxation area in the barn, and parking.
9.6 119 reviews
Penguin
20/06 – 26/06
NZ$199/nighttotal: NZ$1194 (6 )
Seaview Cottage Penguin - Absolute Waterfront
1 2
apartment , Penguin
Seaview Cottage, a beachfront property in Penguin, Tasmania, offers direct beach access via stairs and is a short walk from Watcombe Beach and Penguin's shops and cafes. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, sunroom with Bass Strait views, a large garden, and amenities including a washing machine and DVD/Blu-ray player.