10/10 Excellent
Kim
Travelled with family
27 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kim
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Entire home
Penguin Retreat
3.0 star property
Holiday home in Penguin with washing machine and dryer
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Sleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Free WiFi
- Parking included
The current price is AU$162
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
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
View all photos for Family House
Family House
Highlights
Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
- Sleeps 8
About the area
Penguin
At this holiday home you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Penguin Undercover Market and 1.4 km (0.9 mi) from Penguin Tourist Information Centre. Highlights at this holiday home include a washer/dryer, free WiFi and a Smart TV. .Home features a fenced private garden, digital TV and an iron/ironing board. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Penguin holiday home include Penguin Beach and Johnsons Beach.
What's nearby
- Penguin Undercover Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Penguin Tourist Information Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Johnsons Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Mount Montgomery State Reserve - 13 min drive - 4.2 km
- Devonport Ferry Terminal - 26 min drive - 39.1 km
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
Holiday home in Penguin with washing machine and dryer
Penguin Retreat offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.
- 1 guestroom or unit
- Self-service laundry
- No smoking on site
Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers washers/dryers and an iron/ironing board. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps).
Languages
English
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Couples/private dining
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 lift
- 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 centre
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 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
Access methods
Host will greet you, lockbox
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts debit cards and cash.
Property Registration Number 16668607912
Property is also known as
Penguin Retreat Penguin
Penguin Retreat Private vacation home
Penguin Retreat Private vacation home Penguin
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Penguin Retreat?
Yep, Penguin Retreat has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at Penguin Retreat?
As of 9 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Penguin Retreat on 23 June 2025 start from AU$162.0, excluding 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.
Are there any beaches close to Penguin Retreat?
The closest beach to Penguin Retreat is Johnsons Beach (1.8 km).
Does Penguin Retreat have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Penguin Retreat?
No, Penguin Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Penguin Retreat?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Penguin Retreat?
No, pets are not allowed.
Penguin Retreat Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
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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
Travelled with family
25 Apr 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