Madsen Retreat

4.0 star property
Adults-only guesthouse in Penguin with free parking

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BBQ/picnic Area
Interior detail
Front of property
Spa Suite | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with premium TV channels, TV
Beach nearby
Madsen Retreat offers a peaceful escape in central Penguin. Guests can relax in the garden after a quick check-in, store their bags easily, and grab snacks from the nearby deli. The Penguin Undercover Market is also within easy reach for exploring local offerings.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ฿4,643
฿5,107 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Room options

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Deluxe Seaview Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 25 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Whole First Floor Suite

Highlights

Deck/patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 250 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds

The Penthouse Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 26 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Deluxe Family Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 25 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Queen Spa Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Penthouse Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Whole First Floor Suite

  • Sleeps 8

Deluxe Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4
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About the area

Located in Penguin, Madsen Retreat is near the beach. Penguin Undercover Market is another place to visit that comes recommended. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Map
6A King Edward Street, Penguin, TAS, 7316

What's nearby

  • Penguin Undercover Market - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Penguin Tourist Information Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Penguin Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Penguin General Cemetery - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mount Montgomery State Reserve - 5 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Penguin Station - 8 min walk
  • Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Lighthouse Hotel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Thirty Three Cups - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Hey Buddy - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪River Arms Hotel - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Madsen Retreat

Upscale guest house near Penguin Undercover Market
A terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Madsen Retreat. Free in-room WiFi and a snack bar/deli are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and newspapers in the reception
  • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Baths or showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Private gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in fee: AUD 25 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of AUD 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 15 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 15 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: AUD 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: AUD 25 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve sofa beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Guests under 15 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Madsen Retreat Guesthouse Penguin
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Frequently asked questions

Is Madsen Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of AUD 25 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Madsen Retreat?

As of 30 Sep 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Madsen Retreat on 1 Oct 2025 start from ฿4,642.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Madsen Retreat?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Madsen Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM to midnight for a fee of AUD 25.

What time is check-out at Madsen Retreat?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Madsen Retreat located?

Situated in Penguin, this guesthouse is steps from Penguin Undercover Market. Penguin Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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