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A sunlit seating area features two wooden chairs, with a view overlooking the ocean street. A small table displays a plate of watermelon and a cup, inviting relaxation while enjoying the bright coastal scenery.
Home in Penguin
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Seaview Cottage Penguin - Absolute Waterfront

Seaview Cottage has a unique oceanfront setting. Sit outside or relax behind the huge glass windows enjoying the magnificent views of Bass Straight and Beaches. The Seaview Cottage is an original Penguin workers cottage being over 100 years old c1892. The Cottage is fully self contained with modern facilities This scenic location on the beach is only a small stroll from couch to water and walking distance to the quaint village Penguin village facilities include shops, bakery, cafes & parks

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A small outdoor seating area features a glass-top table surrounded by two chairs, each adorned with colorful cushions. A potted plant sits at the center of the table, with a view of the sea visible in the background.
Apartment in Penguin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Penguin Beachfront Apartments - 2brm Fam. Seaview

The perfect apartment for a family travelling together ... and it can fit up to 7 people. This very generous unit has two bedrooms - a queen bed in one and two singles and a trundle bed in the second bedroom, with the double sofa bed in the living room for extra guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen and separate dining and living areas for everyone to spread out. The bathroom/laundry is a great size and equipped with 7kg washing machine. The cherry on the top is the seaview from your balcony.

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A spacious outdoor deck is presented with a clear view of the ocean. Sunlight reflects off the water, while comfortable lounge chairs provide a place to relax. The scene is framed by green grass and palm trees, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Penguin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Penguin Waterfront Escape

Award winning luxury 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartments with ocean views. Situated in Penguin Tasmania a coastal town right in the heart of the north-west coast with easy access to Burnie Devonport Ulverstone and approx. 1 hour from Cradle Mountain. We are only 15mins from Burnie where from Oct-Mar daily Penguin Tours are availabe. This is a free interactive tour with a guide and you get to observe Penguins in their natural habitat. Strawberry Farm and Anvers Chocolate Factory (yum) are close by.

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Farm stay in Penguin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Penguin Farm Retreat - Spa Cottage

Amazing Sea and Mountain Views - watch the sunset from the 6 seater spa. Truly relaxing !! Self contained 2 story Cottage in a stunning 4 acre hobby farm, under 5 mins from the town of Penguin, at the base of the Mt Dial to Cradle Mountain range. The cottage has everything in place. Full kitchen, class touches, private deck & garden looking out to sea, and gentle farm sounds from Llamas, sheep & other and animals! A lovely farm experience, but still close to town & many local attractions.

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A person sits comfortably on a sofa, holding a cup near a window framed by wooden accents. Cushions with textured fabrics create a cozy seating area, while soft light filters through the glass, illuminating the natural scenery outside.
Farm stay in Penguin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 764 reviews

Romantic Farmlet Escape - Mini Goats & Firepit

Slow down, switch off, and reconnect at Hideaway Farmlet. A romantic escape designed for couples craving calm, connection, and a touch of magic. Wake to birdsong, and share golden hour with our much-loved miniature goats (the highlight of every stay). Inside, your cosy cottage is filled with thoughtful, whimsical touches inviting you to relax, unwind, and enjoy simple moments together. Envelop the charm of a slower time, among historic farm buildings and English gardens dating back to 1948.

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, with a white exterior that contrasts against the surrounding trees. A path leads to the entrance, which is accentuated by well-maintained shrubs and a welcoming porch area.
Cottage in Forth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Forth River Cottage-Bed and Breakfast by the river

“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We will get there someday” AA Milne Five Star accommodation, with full complimentary breakfast, on the banks of the Forth River in NW Tasmania. Ideal for one or two adults, Forth River Cottage is located 10 minutes drive from Devonport and 1 hr from Cradle Mountain. Private, peaceful and designed for the most discerning traveller. Leave your worries behind as you take in the flowing river, the sunsets and green pastures. You won’t want to leave!

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Farm stay in Penguin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

‘Farmlet by the Sea’-FarmStay in Penguin Tasmania

Our Farmlet has; *Private & peaceful ocean farm views *fully equipped kitchen & large bathroom with corner spa *Come along with host to meet and feed a huge variety of animals (booking's are essential) *Scenic pathway 10-15min walk to Penguin’s town shops, market, beaches & cafe's The house is warm, comfortable & inviting Please read our reviews! If you're part of a large group or a couple on a romantic getaway, I'm 100% positive you will love your stay at our 'Farmlet by the sea'

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A rustic cottage is nestled in a lush green field, framed by a large tree. The distant mountains, capped with snow, create a serene backdrop against a clear blue sky. The landscape features open space dotted with wildflowers, enhancing the peaceful rural setting.
Cottage in Upper Castra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Castra High Country Cottages

Carol and Mark would like to introduce you to Castra High Country Cottage, nestled peacefully in the the Central North West of Tasmania. Inspired by reflections of yesteryear the cottage pays homage to the pioneers of the highlands, and the huts they lived in. You will be taken back to the times of our pioneers in this rustic cottage, but don't be misled by the simplistic exterior, inside, you will find everything you need to help you "Rewind, Relax, Rejuvenate."

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A panoramic view reveals a stretch of coastline meeting calm waters, with a clear blue sky overhead. The foreground features a lush green lawn, and the distant village of Penguin is visible along the shoreline, framed by hills and open fields.
Guest suite in Penguin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

The Retreat

Amazing views. Short stroll to the pristine beach and quaint seaside village of Penguin offering a selection of cafes, beach side picnic areas and scenic countryside walks. Switch off your technology and relax in the old world charm of regional Tasmania. Central to a great range of tourist attractions. Brand new en suited private space with coffee/tea making facilities and microwave, dining area, queen bed, television and big starry night skies

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An outdoor deck features a modern, freestanding bathtub positioned to overlook the scenic coastal view. Natural light streams in through the open space, highlighting the wooden decking and verdant garden beyond, where the sun gently rises above the horizon.
Guesthouse in Penguin
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Couples Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Ocean Views

Situated on over 100 acres overlooking Three Sisters Islands in Penguin, Three Sisters Retreat offer two, luxury one-bedroom retreats with stunning coastal views, outdoor baths and complete privacy. Secluded from the outside world yet only minutes away from restaurants, cafes and shops. Our retreats offer the perfect destination to relax, unwind and rejuvenate.

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Farm stay in Penguin
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Seaside Farm Grevillea Cottage (also see Banksia Cottage)

Seaside Farm Cottages offer two luxury farm-stay retreats—Banksia Cottage and Grevillea Cottage. These modern, self-contained two-bedroom cottages are thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, set on peaceful farmland overlooking the sweeping views of Preservation Bay in the charming seaside town of Penguin.

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A bright living space features a comfortable gray sofa paired with colorful cushions. A light wooden coffee table is positioned in front. In the background, a dining table with six chairs is visible, along with a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances.
Guesthouse in Penguin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Cookies Corner

Welcome to our beautifully self-contained 2 bedroom unit, in the lovely seaside town of Penguin. you will love the peace and quiet in a comfortable modern setting. 2 mins drive or 10 mins walk to the Penguin beaches, main street cafes, restaurants, shops and Sunday market.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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