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.
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$384/nighttotal: A$2304 (6 )
Short Walk To The Beach And Local Cafes
3 4
apartment , Penguin
This renovated three-bedroom flat in Penguin offers ocean views and is an 8-minute walk to local amenities, including shops, cafes, beaches, and the Big Penguin landmark. Accommodating up to four guests, this family-friendly property features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and undercover parking, with nearby attractions including Mount Montgomery State Reserve and the Ulverstone History Museum.
9.3 335 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$331/nighttotal: A$1986 (6 )
Sunny Gum
4 4
chalet , Penguin
Sunny Gum is a chalet in Penguin, Tasmania, just 2.1 kilometres from Watcombe Beach and 2.4 kilometres from Penguin Beach. The chalet has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This two-bedroom chalet is ideal for couples or small families, offering 45 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with garden views, and access to a shared garden area.
9.7 496 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$341/nighttotal: A$2046 (6 )
Ulverstone River Retreat
2 4
apartment , Ulverstone
Ulverstone River Retreat is situated just 26 kilometres from Devonport Oval and 32 kilometres from Devonport Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Ulverstone. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering apartment has one bedroom, and features a terrace with stunning river views, a garden, and a picnic area. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen, as well as take advantage of the nearby fishing and canoeing opportunities.
9.9 306 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$391/nighttotal: A$2346 (6 )
Penguin Farm Retreat - Spa Cottage
2 4
gîte , Penguin
This charming cottage is located just under 5km from the centre of Penguin, a small town nestled at the foot of the Mt Dial to Cradle Mountain range, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The gîte has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private deck, and a beautiful garden. Guests can enjoy the farm experience by interacting with the friendly llamas, sheep, and chickens, relax in the six-seater spa, or simply enjoy the peace and tranquility of the surrounding countryside.
9.6 59 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$254/nighttotal: A$1524 (6 )
Seaside House With Penguins In Garden
1 4
apartment , Sulphur Creek
Penguin Burrow, a three-bedroom house in Penguin, Tasmania, offers oceanfront access to Bass Strait and is situated 15km from Burnie, 10km from Ulverstone, and 25km from Devonport, conveniently located near the Bass Highway and the 85km Shared Coastal Pathway. This recently renovated art deco property sleeps six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, off-street parking for a boat or caravan, and unique proximity to Little Penguins nesting in the garden, providing easy access to local amenities and public transport.
9.9 132 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$353/nighttotal: A$2118 (6 )
Much Loved Quaint Cottage.
1 4
apartment , Penguin
This two-bedroom cottage is located in Penguin, a charming seaside town just 5 kilometres from the beach and the town's main shopping area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and a private outdoor deck with views of the garden. Guests can enjoy the convenience of internet access, air conditioning, a spa, and parking facilities.
9.7 44 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$705/nighttotal: A$4230 (6 )
Novo Luxury Apartment Penguin Accommodation Itas
3 4
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.
9.5 4 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$366/nighttotal: A$2196 (6 )
Work & Wander | Cottage W/ Dedicated Office
2 4
apartment , Penguin
This Penguin cottage, situated in a peaceful suburb, offers easy access to Penguin's town centre and its attractions. The self-catering property sleeps four in two queen-sized bedrooms, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a dedicated workspace, and a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, plus private garden and parking.
9.7 13 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$344/nighttotal: A$2064 (6 )
Fourpeaks Farm Stay
1 4
gîte , Penguin
This gîte is located on a peaceful farm at the foothills of Mount Gnomon, offering ocean views and situated just 5 kilometres from Penguin's beach and town, providing convenient access to explore Tasmania's North West Coast. The accommodation sleeps up to 6 adults and features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, with on-site parking and the opportunity for interaction with farm animals.
9.6 160 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$336/nighttotal: A$2016 (6 )
Goat Island Bungalow
2 4
house , Ulverstone
Goat Island Bungalow, a beachfront property in Ulverstone, offers direct beach access and is situated 24 kilometres from Devonport Oval and 31 kilometres from Devonport Airport. This self-catering house boasts 36 square metres of floor space, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate seven guests, with amenities including a tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and barbecue facilities.
This Penguin apartment boasts stunning Dial Range views and direct access to Hiscutt Park's BBQ facilities. The self-catering flat offers a spacious layout sleeping up to six guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, one bathroom, and a combination of queen and single beds plus a sofa bed.
Best family friendly Penguin holiday rentals
Among the 37 accommodations in Penguin, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$270/nighttotal: A$1620 (6 )
166 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 4
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.
9.5 101 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$312/nighttotal: A$1872 (6 )
Ocean View R&r Holiday Home
4 4
apartment , West Ulverstone
This apartment is located on the northwest coast of Tasmania, just 5km from Ulverstone and 10km from Penguin, with direct access to the beach and stunning ocean views. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The four-bedroom home is ideal for families and groups of up to 11 guests. It offers a range of amenities including a jacuzzi, a garden, parking for five cars, and a sunroom, as well as a playroom or additional bedroom for two extra guests.
9.6 191 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$292/nighttotal: A$1752 (6 )
House On Hampson
2 4
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.
9.8 304 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$283/nighttotal: A$1698 (6 )
Penguin Seascape
4 4
apartment , Penguin
This self-contained house is located in Penguin, a short walk from the town centre, with Burnie and Devonport both within a 30-minute drive. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. This four-bedroom home comfortably sleeps eight guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, as well as stunning views of Bass Strait.
Best Penguin holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 37 accommodations in Penguin, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool
10 38 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$366/nighttotal: A$2196 (6 )
Much Loved Period Cottage
2 4
apartment , Penguin
This rural flat is situated in Penguin, offering a five-minute walk to the seaside town and its famous giant penguin statue overlooking the ocean. This two-bedroom dwelling accommodates four guests and features a garden, spa, and parking, with nearby attractions including Mount Montgomery State Reserve and the Ulverstone History Museum.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Penguin
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Penguin?
Penguin is a great base for exploring the region. You can visit the Penguin Bay Reserve, a beautiful spot to see little penguins, or head to the nearby town of Devonport for the Devonport Regional Gallery. You can also take a short drive to the stunning Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Penguin?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Penguin?
The Penguin Foreshore Walk is a lovely stroll along the coast, perfect for all ages. If you are a keen cyclist, the Bass Highway Cycle Trail is a great option, offering scenic views of the coastline. You can also explore the nearby Leven River and the nearby walking tracks in the Penguin Bay Reserve.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Penguin?
Penguin is a great place for fishing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding. You can also go for a swim at the Penguin Beach, or enjoy a game of golf at the Penguin Golf Course. For those who prefer something a bit more adventurous, there are plenty of hiking trails in the nearby national parks.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Penguin?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Penguin?
Penguin is conveniently located near Devonport, a larger town with more amenities, about a 10-minute drive away. You can also easily reach the city of Launceston, about an hour's drive from Penguin. Both Devonport and Launceston offer a range of restaurants, shops, and attractions.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Penguin?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Penguin?
Vacation rentals in Penguin typically offer comfortable beds, a kitchen with basic amenities, a bathroom with a shower, and a living area. Some rentals also have a laundry, a backyard with a barbecue, or even a spa bath. It's always best to check the listing for specific amenities.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Penguin?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Penguin?
The best time to visit Penguin is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more peaceful experience, you can also visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
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Best Penguin holiday rentals with a balcony
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$345/nighttotal: A$2070 (6 )
Tarkine Retreat
3 4
house , Penguin
Tarkine Retreat is located in Penguin, 1.44 kilometres from Penguin Beach and a considerable distance from Devonport Oval. This 3-bedroom, air-conditioned holiday home offers accommodation for up to 9 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a terrace, with proximity to activities such as snorkelling and cycling.
9.5 980 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$281/nighttotal: A$1686 (6 )
Penguin Beachfront Apartments
2 4
apartment , Penguin
The Penguin Beachfront Apartments are located directly across the road from the beach in Penguin, just a 40-kilometre drive from Devonport and Burnie Airports. This accommodation consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. These self-catering apartments offer two bedrooms, a dining area, and a balcony, with a generous 150 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a tennis court, and parking.
9.8 11 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$774/nighttotal: A$4644 (6 )
Novo Luxury Apartment Penguin Accommodation Itas
3 4
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.
8.8 110 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$411/nighttotal: A$2466 (6 )
Mount Gnomon Farm
1 4
tent , Penguin
Mount Gnomon Farm's luxury glamping unit is situated in Penguin, Tasmania, approximately 40 kilometres from Devonport Oval and Burnie Wynyard Airport. This air-conditioned tent offers one bedroom, one bathroom, pet-friendly accommodation with private parking, a continental breakfast, and outdoor seating, providing a tranquil escape near Penguin.
Best Penguin holiday rentals with parking
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$378/nighttotal: A$2268 (6 )
Tarkine Retreat - Light-filled Coastal Space Designed For Executive Stays
3 4
apartment , Penguin
This apartment in Penguin offers a coastal stay inspired by Tasmania's natural beauty, situated within the district rich in local culture and close to the Ulverstone History Museum, Maker's Workshop Information Centre, and the Ulverstone Sports & Leisure Centre. This spacious 145 square meter dwelling accommodates up to five guests with three bedrooms, featuring air conditioning, internet, and a garden, and is ideal for executive stays or quiet getaways with pets welcome.
10 43 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$476/nighttotal: A$2856 (6 )
Penguin Waterfront Escape
2 4
apartment , Penguin
This waterfront apartment is situated in Penguin, just 25 kilometres from the Spirit of Tasmania terminal and 30 kilometres from both Devonport and Burnie airports, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The property has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests. The spacious 150 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It offers a range of amenities, including air conditioning, parking, and access to private decks with stunning views of Bass Strait, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.
10 1 review
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$386/nighttotal: A$2316 (6 )
Tarkine Retreat- Rate Reduced To Compensate Fuel!
1 4
apartment , Penguin
This private rental flat is located on Tasmania's northern coast, offering ocean and farmland views, a short drive from Penguin's main attractions. This design-led coastal retreat accommodates up to five guests in three bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi.
9.4 365 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
A$517/nighttotal: A$3102 (6 )
Empty Nest
2 4
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.