Penguin vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other vacation rentals in Penguin that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and garden. You're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Take in the beachside beauty of Penguin

The beaches, parks and gardens display a scene truly unique to Penguin. Travelers appreciate the mountain views in this relaxing city. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Penguin

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Penguin a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Wing's Wildlife Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Don River Railway (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Devonport Golf Club (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Lobster Expeditions (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Under The Oak, handmade gallery and gifts (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Burnie Golf Club (13 mi / 20.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Penguin

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Penguin is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fern Glade Reserve (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Turners Beach (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Little Penguin Observation Centre (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Wing's Wildlife Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Burnie Park (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Somerset Beach (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Penguin

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, January, February, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 60°F.

Transportation to and around Penguin

Fly into Devonport, TAS (DPO), the closest airport, located 19 mi (30.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Burnie, TAS (BWT), which is 19.9 mi (32 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Penguin Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Penguin?

Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in Penguin, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in many shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your perfect pad.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Penguin?

The average price for a vacation rental in Penguin depends on several factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're in search of a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage just for the two of you, just enter your dates of travel to discover stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Penguin?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Penguin travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your vacation home.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Penguin?

With 12 vacation rentals that welcome pets, your furry companion can join in on your Penguin getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Penguin?

The most popular rental amenities people prefer in Penguin are a beach view, a fireplace and a barbecue grill. Whether you're traveling with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for chilling out with the people closest to you.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Penguin?

Yes, you'll find nine properties in Penguin that can sleep five or more guests. From family reunions to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have ample space to gather with the people you love.

Are there vacation rentals in Penguin that welcome kids?

Penguin has 12 family-friendly vacation rentals. And booking a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get access to conveniences and perks like bunk beds, pools and kitchens.

What are the top attractions for families in Penguin?

Keep your kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Penguin:

  • Leven Canyon Lookout
  • Picnic Point Beach
  • Ulverstone History Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Penguin?

You can pick from two one-bedroom rentals in Penguin. Whether you're searching for a secluded cottage or a condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don't need huge amounts of space. One of the best things about having your own place? You won't ever need to share your trip with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Penguin?

Penguin has three two-bedroom vacation rentals for you to pick from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the space and privacy you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Penguin?

You can choose from three vacation rentals with WiFi in Penguin. If you want to disconnect from the world on your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Penguin?

Pick your travel dates and then use our filter tool to look for vacation rentals with air conditioning in Penguin on Vrbo. With nine air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy stay.