Penguin holiday rentals

Why visit Penguin

• Pristine Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Penguin Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
• Scenic Walks: Explore picturesque coastal walks and local reserves that showcase stunning views.
• Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming community vibe, ideal for families and couples.
• Vibrant Local Culture: Discover delightful cafes and shops that reflect the town's unique charm.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities that highlight Tasmania's natural beauty.

Popular types of accommodation in Penguin

Discover Penguin, Tasmania – a charming coastal town celebrated for its scenic seaside views and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're seeking the best penguin accommodation in cosy apartments, quaint cabins, or traditional cottages, Penguin offers a range of holiday rentals that blend comfort with local allure. Enjoy the town’s unique attractions and landmarks, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this idyllic coastal retreat.

• Apartments: The top choice in Penguin, these modern flats offer stylish living spaces ideal for a comfortable seaside retreat.
• Cabins: Nestled in nature, these cosy wooden retreats provide a rustic escape with all essential amenities.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these traditional cottages offer a quintessentially local experience for visitors.
• Private Holiday Homes: These self-contained dwellings provide the privacy and flexibility of a home-away-from-home.**

Top attractions in and around Penguin

Penguin in Tasmania offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for family getaways. Visitors can enjoy the pristine Penguin Beach, explore local reserves and lookouts, and savour the unique coastal charm. The town’s attractions cater to those seeking memorable beach and nature excursions, ensuring a relaxed yet invigorating holiday experience.

• Mount Montgomery State Reserve: Nestled within Penguin, this reserve offers sunny weather and a trendy, luxury ambience, perfect for a leisurely escape in nature.
• Penguin Beach: Located 644m away from Penguin, this inviting beach exudes classic beach vibes, ideal for a day of relaxation by the sea.
• Leven Canyon Lookout: Situated 11km from Penguin, this lookout provides an outdoor, adventurous, and romantic setting, promising breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Penguin’s charm with hand-in-hand strolls along its scenic waterfront and a cosy dinner by the fire. Enjoy exploring local art and heritage sites, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Penguin can enjoy a delightful encounter with local wildlife and explore scenic coastal walks that are perfect for children. Local cafés offer family-friendly dining, and the nearby beach provides ample space for picnics and playful adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Penguin can enjoy a delightful coastal walk along the Penguin Foreshore, indulge in local produce at the Penguin Market, and experience the thrill of spotting little penguins at sunset. Don't miss the stunning views from the nearby Dial Range.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Penguin

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Penguin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and much more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Penguin with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Penguin: For many, a family holiday isn't complete without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Penguin: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Penguin

Penguin, Tasmania, is a charming coastal town perfect for an outdoor adventure. Visitors can stroll along its picturesque beaches, enjoy scenic walks, and relish the sunny weather. The friendly atmosphere enhances the experience, making it ideal for families and couples alike. With a vibrant local culture and delightful cafes, Penguin invites travellers to explore its unique charm, offering a memorable destination for relaxation and recreation in a stunning coastal setting.

• Ulverstone: Situated 10km from Penguin, this suburb offers an abundance of outdoor and adventure experiences ideal for family outings. Ulverstone is renowned for its water sports, golf course, and exclusive country club, providing ample opportunities for leisure and recreation. The area is graced with scenic landmarks such as a pristine beach, a tranquil park, and a picturesque lake, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement.
• Burnie: Located 16km from Penguin, Burnie is a vibrant city that invites travellers to engage with the great outdoors and embark on adventurous pursuits. With water sports, a challenging golf course, and an inviting country club at your fingertips, Burnie offers a dynamic travel experience. The city is encircled by notable attractions including a sandy beach, a well-kept park, and a national state park, all of which contribute to its charm and scenic allure.
• Preservation Bay: A short 3km journey from Penguin brings you to Preservation Bay, a suburb celebrated for its beach-centric appeal. Ideal for those in search of a relaxed coastal retreat, this destination is perfect for unwinding by the sea. Its prime attraction remains the captivating beach, offering a serene environment for leisurely strolls and moments of reflection.

Best time to go to Penguin

If you're planning a trip to Penguin, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

If you're aiming to save on your next journey, consider keeping your travel dates flexible as prices tend to vary. Additionally, planning a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.