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Penguin Retreat

3.0 star property

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A sunset view from a gazebo overlooking a beach with rocks and a calm sea.
A modern single-story building with a white garage door, a small front porch with a potted plant, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave.
A pathway leading through a natural landscape with a forested hill in the background.
A neatly made bed with a blue patterned bedspread, two decorative pillows, and a wall-mounted painting of a beach scene.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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19 Hales St, Penguin, TAS, 7316
  • Place, Penguin Undercover Market
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Penguin Tourist Information Centre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Penguin Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Devonport, TAS (DPO)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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.
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What's nearby

  • Penguin Undercover Market - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Penguin Tourist Information Centre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Penguin Beach - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Johnsons Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Burnie Arts & Function Centre - 17 min drive - 14.8 miles

Getting around

  • Penguin Station - 3 min drive
  • Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪River Arms Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Lighthouse Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pedro's the Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ulverstone Football Club - ‬9 min drive

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

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.

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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
  • Smoking not allowed

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 Penguin Beach and Mount Montgomery State Reserve within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Penguin Retreat?

As of Jul 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Penguin Retreat on Aug 2, 2026 start from $134, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Penguin Retreat?

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.

What do couples enjoy most about Penguin Retreat?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a smart TV, a kitchen in some house, as well as couples/private dining.

Are there hot tubs at Penguin Retreat?

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 Penguin Retreat?

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).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Penguin Retreat?

Yes, some house at Penguin Retreat offer a furnished balcony/patio.

Penguin Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Accommodation clean and comfortable everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
House was very comfortable with everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very large comfortable house, had everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property is everything that was advertised. Very comfortable and spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
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.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Huge huge huge huge.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025