Dial Range - Ferndene Track

Nestled at the base of the Dial Range, The Rustic Hut Bush Retreat offers multi award winning rustic styled accommodation with a peaceful country atmosphere. Situated 8kms from the picturesque seaside town of Penguin, they are close to beaches, cafes, shops, and wineries. They are close to Penguin Mountain Bike Park, and all the stunning bushwalks in the Dial Range are right on the doorstep. They are ideally situated to explore the beautiful North West Coast of Tasmania, with Cradle Mountain, Sheffield and Stanley ideal day trips. They encourage a technology-free environment (no TVs or WiFi), so you can sit back, relax and unwind and enjoy our peaceful surroundings. They take pride in providing good old-fashioned country hospitality, and guarantee you will enjoy your stay. While staying at The Rustic Hut, they encourage you to take a walk around the farm. Even venture into the Dial Range to the waterfall. With each season things change so there are always different things to experience.

Stepping back in time, the unique farmlet in Penguin will charm you with its old English gardens and farm buildings C.1948. Nestled on top of a hill amongst Blackwoods, Blue Gums and wild birds, this place has a special romance with each season. If staying in, be surrounded by whimsical comforts or be entertained by their friendly Australian Miniature Goats. Prepare to be enchanted. Make your stay memorable and join Brad in the morning or afternoon for your complimentary introduction to the friendly miniature goats, ducks, chickens and guinea fowl. Bucklings and doelings are born each Spring. In your cottage, they provide a queen bed with luxe bedding, extra blankets and hot water bottles. Split air conditioning for heating or cooling and a small extendable table is provided along with a TV, DVD player, movies, WiFi, outdoor seating, private shower and toilet. Carefully chosen books, games, and puzzles also to enjoy. Kitchen/cooking facilities are limited to a small outdoor barbecue, microwave convection oven, toaster, sandwich maker, kettle and fridge/freezer. They provide breakfast for guests, including coffee, tea, milk, bread, juice, muesli and fruit. Hideaway Farmlet is central to the northwest and just over 1 hour's drive to Cradle Mountain, Stanley and Launceston. Stay at least two nights to visit all the beautiful and unique surrounding towns all under an hour's drive from the farmlet.

Welcome to Seaside Farm, a peaceful coastal farm stay in Penguin on Tasmania's beautiful North-West coast. Set on 8 scenic acres, Seaside Farm offers two fully self-contained two-bedroom cottages — Banksia and Grevillea — thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. Each cottage includes everything needed for a restful stay, with sweeping views across Preservation Bay and the sparkling waters of the Bass Strait coastline. Despite the tranquil rural setting, we are just a 5-minute drive from Penguin's charming town centre. Seaside Farm is a working farm owned and operated by Johan and Carla, running sheep, cattle and chickens. Guests are welcome to feed the sheep in the paddocks, visit the friendly chooks in the orchard, and spot local wildlife including wallabies and native birds — even wedge-tailed eagles overhead. Penguin is a delightful seaside town, famous for its little penguins and the iconic Big Penguin. You'll find cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and all essential amenities nearby. Seaside Farm is an ideal base for exploring Tasmania's North-West, including Cradle Mountain, Stanley, Boat Harbour, local wildlife parks and coastal walking trails. Relax, explore, and experience authentic Tasmanian farm life by the sea.