10/10 Excellent
Lisa G.
Jan 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely home near the beach
Lisa G.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
Entire home
The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house
Bicheno vacation home with kitchen
Choose dates to view prices
Photo gallery for The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Glamorgan-Spring Bay, TAS
- Waubs BeachPlace, Waubs Beach3 min walk
- Bicheno Penguin ToursPlace, Bicheno Penguin Tours5 min walk
- Bicheno BlowholePlace, Bicheno Blowhole15 min walk
Room options
About the area
Bicheno
Seaside stay .Steps from the vacation home, you'll find Waubs Beach and Bicheno Penguin Tours. Whalers Lookout Conservation Area and Lookout Rock State Reserve are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- Waubs Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Bicheno Penguin Tours - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Bicheno's Motorcycle Museum & Restoration - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Whalers Lookout - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Bicheno Blowhole - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
- Launceston, TAS (LST) - 112 min drive
Restaurants
- Lobster Shack Tasmania - 14 min walk
- Peggy’s - 7 min walk
- The Long Boat Tavern Bicheno - 4 min walk
- Tasmanian Coastal Seafoods - 16 min walk
- The Farm Shed - 9 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.
The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house
The 'Elusive Penguin' holiday house in beautiful Bicheno, offers luxury accommodation for the whole family. Located in the heart of Bicheno, it is only
a short stroll to the local supermarket, bakery & shops.
This stunning property features 3 bedrooms, an ultra modern kitchen and a large open plan living area.
The grounds are fully fenced offering privacy & security. There is even a deck where you can relax and enjoy the sun, or even BBQ while the
children play in the garden.
For those travelling with families, there are a selection of books/magazines, cd's & DVDs, and also several tv's to keep everyone entertained.
From rivers to rock pools, you can experience what this magnificent part of the east coast has to offer, all only a short few minutes from the front doorstep.
a short stroll to the local supermarket, bakery & shops.
This stunning property features 3 bedrooms, an ultra modern kitchen and a large open plan living area.
The grounds are fully fenced offering privacy & security. There is even a deck where you can relax and enjoy the sun, or even BBQ while the
children play in the garden.
For those travelling with families, there are a selection of books/magazines, cd's & DVDs, and also several tv's to keep everyone entertained.
From rivers to rock pools, you can experience what this magnificent part of the east coast has to offer, all only a short few minutes from the front doorstep.
Similar properties
Azure Retreat - Spacious & Convenient
Azure Retreat - Spacious & Convenient
Glamorgan-Spring Bay
- Ocean view
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
4.0 out of 5, Very good, 1 review
4.0
Very good
1 review
Surfscape Beach House Bicheno
Surfscape Beach House Bicheno
Glamorgan-Spring Bay
- Ocean view
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
The House | Cod Rock Point
The House | Cod Rock Point
Glamorgan-Spring Bay
- Kitchen
- Outdoor Space
Bella Vista - Freycinet Holiday Houses
Bella Vista - Freycinet Holiday Houses
Bicheno
- Ocean view
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
4.6 out of 5, Wonderful, 12 reviews
4.6
Wonderful
12 reviews
The price is CA $749
CA $749
CA $749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Lucy - Incredible views of Diamond Island
Lucy - Incredible views of Diamond Island
Glamorgan-Spring Bay
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
5.0 out of 5, Exceptional, 1 review
5
Exceptional
1 review
Allure Bicheno - Absolute Waterfront
Allure Bicheno - Absolute Waterfront
Glamorgan-Spring Bay
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
5.0 out of 5, Exceptional, 1 review
5
Exceptional
1 review
Sweet Az - Freycinet Holiday Houses
Sweet Az - Freycinet Holiday Houses
Glamorgan-Spring Bay
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Bicheno Blue Horizon - The family holiday house!
Bicheno Blue Horizon - The family holiday house!
Glamorgan-Spring Bay
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
5.0 out of 5, Exceptional, 1 review
5
Exceptional
1 review
Redbill Beach House - Freycinet Holiday Houses
Redbill Beach House - Freycinet Holiday Houses
Bicheno
- Ocean view
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
4.0 out of 5, Very good, 4 reviews
4.0
Very good
4 reviews
Ocean Sunrise - Beautiful views!
Ocean Sunrise - Beautiful views!
Glamorgan-Spring Bay
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the sea
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
suite-space-CHADWIN-AV-05
The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
10 - Excellent
2
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
8 - Good
0
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
9.0/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
robert h.
Mar 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beach house
Great house close to beach, town and the tavern. Perfectly located to visit Freycinet National Park
robert h.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024