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.
9.7 496 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$412/nighttotal: NZ$2472 (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.
9.9 132 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$427/nighttotal: NZ$2562 (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.
9.6 984 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$530/nighttotal: NZ$3180 (6 )
Penguin Waterfront Escape
2 4
house , Penguin
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.
9.6 191 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$353/nighttotal: NZ$2118 (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.
9.3 335 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$400/nighttotal: NZ$2400 (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.
9.9 306 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$473/nighttotal: NZ$2838 (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.
10 3 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$376/nighttotal: NZ$2256 (6 )
Work & Wander | Cottage W/ Dedicated Office
2 4
apartment , 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.
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$417/nighttotal: NZ$2502 (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.
10 9 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$393/nighttotal: NZ$2358 (6 )
Seabreeze Retreat
1 4
apartment , Sulphur Creek
This beachfront apartment in Penguin, Tasmania, offers direct beach access and is situated a short walk from the town centre, with Burnie 16 kilometres away. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a separate laundry, a spacious backyard, and newly renovated bathrooms.
9.4 365 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$625/nighttotal: NZ$3750 (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.
9.8 304 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$343/nighttotal: NZ$2058 (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 family friendly Penguin holiday rentals
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10 43 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$575/nighttotal: NZ$3450 (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.
9.5 101 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$377/nighttotal: NZ$2262 (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.
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$464/nighttotal: NZ$2784 (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.
9.7 585 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$419/nighttotal: NZ$2514 (6 )
Goat Island Bungalow
2 4
house , West Ulverstone
Goat Island Bungalow is a beachfront property located in Ulverstone, just 15 miles from Devonport Oval and 19 miles from Devonport Airport, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for your stay. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience. The bungalow offers two bedrooms and a bathroom spread across 36 square metres of living space. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private beach, a garden with an outdoor fireplace and a tennis court, as well as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and parking.
Best Penguin holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 37 accommodations in Penguin, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool
9.6 158 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$406/nighttotal: NZ$2436 (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.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Penguin
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Penguin?
Penguin is located on the north-west coast of Tasmania, so you can easily access other towns and cities in the area. You can drive to Devonport in about an hour, Launceston in about two hours, and Hobart in about four hours. You can also take a ferry to the mainland from Devonport.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Penguin?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Penguin?
Most vacation rentals in Penguin come equipped with basic amenities such as a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also have a TV, Wi-Fi, and a backyard with a barbecue. It's always a good idea to check the listing for specific details.
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. The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy. However, if you're looking for a more affordable trip, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Penguin?
The local cuisine in the Penguin area is known for its fresh seafood. You can find plenty of restaurants that serve up delicious dishes made with local fish and shellfish. Some popular options include scallops, oysters, and abalone. You should also try the local produce, such as Tasmanian cheeses and wines.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in 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
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$765/nighttotal: NZ$4590 (6 )
Work & Wander | Cottage W/ Dedicated Office
2 4
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.
8.8 110 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$497/nighttotal: NZ$2982 (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.
9.8 11 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$936/nighttotal: NZ$5616 (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.
Best Penguin holiday rentals with parking
10 1 review
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$466/nighttotal: NZ$2796 (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.
9.5 980 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$339/nighttotal: NZ$2034 (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.
10 17 reviews
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$345/nighttotal: NZ$2070 (6 )
Pricklewood@ Elevensylvanrise
1 4
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.
Penguin
20/10 – 26/10
NZ$326/nighttotal: NZ$1956 (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.