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Offering a garden and sea view, Empty Nest is situated in Penguin, 300 metres from Penguin Beach and 400 metres from Johnsons Beach. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The apartment has facilities for disabled guests. All units in the apartment complex are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchenette, a dining area and a private bathroom with a hair dryer and a walk-in shower. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax on the sun terrace. Watcombe Beach is 1.1 km from the apartment, while Devonport Oval is 33 km from the property. Burnie Wynyard Airport is 33 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Penguin

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jennifer
    Australia Australia
    Very spacious apartment, freshly and tastefully renovated. Very comfortable mattress but oddly, no top sheet, only a doona on top. Check in/out was easy and convenient with clear, timely communication. The expansive front windows provide a lovely...
  • Lynne
    Australia Australia
    Beautifully appointed and spacious with great bed and bathroom. Views of the beach and sunrise was incredible.
  • B
    Brad
    Australia Australia
    Very clean, modern, well appointed and great open plan space. Walking distance to shops and restaurants.
  • Valerie
    Australia Australia
    Very clean and modern and roomy. Great location. Anna was very helpful and welcoming.
  • Tania
    Australia Australia
    Extremely clean and consumables/ furnishings were good quality and tasteful.
  • Christine
    Australia Australia
    I loved the area the property was in and the close proximity to the town within being in the hustle and bustle of the town. The room was cosy but had everything I needed.
  • Anna
    Australia Australia
    The location is brilliant. There is on-site parking. The bathroom is spacious and modern. The building is secure. The apartment is well appointed and the kitchen has everything needed for a longer stay. The beds are very comfortable.
  • Jon
    Australia Australia
    Great local info, comfortable beds, and gorgeous luxury bathroom. So central.
  • Fiona
    Australia Australia
    We rented apartments 1 & 2 for three nights in December 2024. Both apartments are stylish, well-equipped and have heat pumps/air-con and very comfortable electrically adjustable beds. Apartment 1 has an accessible shower and toilet. Large...
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    The view, location to beach. Appreciated the double glazed windows that kept traffic noise to a minimum. Binoculars were a great idea to watch boats and ferries sail by.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Empty Nest
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bedroom

  • Linen

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Beach

Outdoor & View

  • View

Building characteristics

  • Private apartment in building

Cleaning services

  • Laundry

Miscellaneous

  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 30 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Empty Nest