10/10 Excellent
Kim
Traveled with family
Apr 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kim
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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Penguin Retreat
3.0 star property
Vacation home in Penguin with washer and dryer
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Outdoor Space
- Free WiFi
- Parking included
Explore the area
19 Hales St, Penguin, TAS, 7316
- Penguin Undercover Market10 min walk
- Penguin Tourist Information Centre14 min walk
- Johnsons Beach3 min drive
- Devonport, TAS (DPO)31 min drive
Room options
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Family House
- 4 bedrooms
- Sleeps 8
About the neighborhood
Penguin
This vacation home places you within a short walk of Penguin Undercover Market and within a mile (2 km) of Penguin Tourist Information Centre. The 3-star vacation home includes a fenced private yard, an electric kettle, and a Smart TV.
What's nearby
- Penguin Undercover Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Penguin Tourist Information Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Johnsons Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Mount Montgomery State Reserve - 13 min drive - 2.6 miles
- Devonport Ferry Terminal - 26 min drive - 24.3 miles
Getting around
- Penguin Station - 3 min drive
- Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- KFC - 9 min drive
- The Beach Hut Milk Bar - 9 min drive
- Pedro's the Restaurant - 9 min drive
- Renaessance - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Penguin Retreat
Vacation home in Penguin with washer and dryer
At this vacation home, guests have access to features like laundry facilities. There's free parking if you drive.
The vacation home features 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fenced private yard, and an electric kettle.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Languages
English
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Couples/private dining
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Entertainment
- 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
Outdoor areas
- Fenced yard
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washer/dryer
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Guidebooks
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a shopping district
- Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Spelunking nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
Access methods
Host will greet you, lockbox
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 16668607912
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts debit cards and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
Property is also known as
Penguin Retreat Penguin
Penguin Retreat Private vacation home
Penguin Retreat Private vacation home Penguin
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Penguin within a short 14-minute walk of Penguin Undercover Market. You'll also find Johnsons Beach and Penguin Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Penguin Retreat a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a smart TV, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as private dining.
Does Penguin Retreat have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Devonport, TAS (DPO), which is 23.2 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Burnie, TAS (BWT), which is located 23.5 mi away (34-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Penguin Retreat?
Yes, some accommodations at Penguin Retreat offer a furnished balcony.
Penguin Retreat Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Diane
Traveled with family
Apr 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to main shops in a safe suburb. Friendly welcome pack and lovely home with full modern facilities. Perfect for my family. I will definitely book again.
Diane
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025