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The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house

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A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV.
A modern house with a patio, white exterior, and large windows.
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, a hanging plant, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A room with a vase of branches on a wooden table, a bed with pillows, and a painting of pelicans on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Glamorgan-Spring Bay, TAS
  • Place, Waubs Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bicheno Penguin Tours
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Bicheno Blowhole
    ‪2 min drive‬

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About the area

Bicheno

At this holiday home you'll be within steps of Waubs Beach and Bicheno Penguin Tours. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a patio, a living room and a fenced private garden. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Bicheno holiday home include Whalers Lookout Conservation Area and Lookout Rock State Reserve.
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What's nearby

  • Waubs Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bicheno Penguin Tours - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Whalers Lookout - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Bicheno Blowhole - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Redbill Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 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
  • ‪The Farm Shed - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Governors Bicheno - ‬4 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

Welcome to Elusive Penguin. Stunning holiday house in beautiful Bicheno. A stones throw from Waubs Beach and offers luxury accommodation for the whole family. Located in the heart of Bicheno, it is only a short stroll to the local supermarket, bakery, cafes & 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 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 & DVD's, 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are 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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 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.
    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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

suite-space-CHADWIN-AV-05

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house?

Yep, The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house is a short 1-minute walk from Waubs Beach.

Does The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house?

No, The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house?

No, pets are not allowed.

The 'Elusive Penguin' - Perfect holiday house Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

robert h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach house

Great house close to beach, town and the tavern. Perfectly located to visit Freycinet National Park
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely home near the beach

Fantastic location just a short walk from everything - the beach, shops and places to eat. Well equipped kitchen. Hosts have thought of almost everything you’ll need for a great stay. Great yard with bbq, pizza oven and fire pit.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025