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Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show, Bicheno

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

69 Tasman Highway, Bicheno
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Close to Redbill Beach
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4-star coastal cottages in Bicheno

Accommodation

Diamond Island Retreat offers two cottages overlooking Diamond Island and Redbill Beach. Each cottage accommodates up to five guests with a queen bed and three singles, providing ample space for families and friends. Guests can enjoy large decks ideal for outdoor dining and stargazing under clear Tasmania skies.

Amenities

Each cottage includes a fully functional kitchen and laundry facilities, adding convenience for longer stays. Guests will find a large LCD TV and DVD player for entertainment options during their time indoors. Outdoor gas BBQs are available for those who prefer a more relaxed cooking experience.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Bicheno, the resort is a short 150-meter stroll from the beach. The natural scenery and abundant wildlife create a stunning backdrop for exploration. Bicheno serves as a convenient base for tours across Tasmania's breathtaking east coast.

Family-Friendly Experience

Accommodating families, Diamond Island Retreat offers cottages designed with children in mind. Families can easily enjoy beach activities or explore local attractions together. The arrangement with a queen and three singles allows flexibility for families sharing space.

Dining and Entertainment

While the cottages feature kitchen facilities for guest-prepared meals, the surrounding area boasts several local dining options celebrating Tasmania's renowned food and wine culture. Bicheno provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including exploring nearby beaches and the natural environment. Guests can appreciate the nightly penguin shows that add an engaging touch to their stay.

Highlights

Location: Short 150 meter stroll from the beach

Accommodation: Two cottages overlooking the beach

Family-Friendly: Sleeps up to five guests with flexible arrangements

Dining: Kitchen facilities for guest-prepared meals

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the evening penguin parade at Bicheno Blowhole.
  • Savor fresh oysters at the Bicheno Oyster Farm directly.
  • Hike the stunning Wineglass Bay in nearby Freycinet National Park.
  • Visit the Bicheno Whale Watch for incredible marine sightings.
  • Explore the East Coast Natureworld to see native wildlife.

Select your room type

Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Ocean View
    2 persons
    47 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Beach View
    2 persons
    53 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    95 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar and Penguin Show, dining intertwines with the rich tapestry of Australian culinary traditions. This modern, family-friendly venue offers an inviting atmosphere for an unforgettable evening filled with taste and warmth.
  • Diamond Island Restaurant & Bar

    Australian
    Ambiance
    Warm and family-friendly, with a nod to colonial Tasmanian life.
    Key Offerings
    Engage in a delightful evening experience featuring bespoke menus tailored for private functions, as well as the ultimate Aussie outdoor barbecue hosted by skilled chefs, creating a communal atmosphere for guests.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.

Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show Location

69 Tasman Highway, Bicheno
Explore Bicheno
Explore Bicheno
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Redbill Beach
Redbill Beach
10 minutes' walk
A stunning, sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering gorgeous coastal views and soft waves.
Bicheno Blowhole
Bicheno Blowhole
10-minute drive
A natural rock formation where waves powerfully surge and spray, best visited during high tide for maximum effect.
East Coast Natureworld
East Coast Natureworld
4-minute drive
Home to native wildlife, this nature park features interactive experiences and walk-through exhibits for all ages.
Bicheno's Glass Bottom Boat
Bicheno's Glass Bottom Boat
30-minute walk
A unique boat tour offering underwater views of marine life, suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Foreshore Walking Track
25-minute walk
A picturesque walking track along the coast, perfect for relaxation, offering stunning beachfront panoramas.
Beachfront Bicheno
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local produce, featuring ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Penguin Show Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a unique dining experience with local dishes and stunning views of the penguin parade, perfect for couples.
Bicheno Community Church
Bicheno Community Church
30-minute walk
A historic site hosting community events and services, providing a glimpse into local culture and activities.
Bicheno Motorcycle Museum
30-minute walk
Showcases a remarkable collection of vintage motorcycles, a must-visit for enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bicheno 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    Launceston (LST) 222 min  ·  91.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
diamond island resort & bicheno penguin show

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 711 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 711 reviews
7.9/10
based on 1419 reviews
8.1/10
Julian from United Kingdom
Family with children
ocean view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
8.5/10

charmed by the island

equipped kitchen private beach
the room included a well equipped kitchen (perfect for preparing snacks!) and a spacious shower. the staff were helpful when i needed extra towels. it was a pleasure to easily walk to the beach from the room. the private beach was very close.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant offered friendly service, especially from violetta, and there was a good range of choices. meals had fresh, local ingredients with an emphasis on seafood dishes, and the presentation was very nice. the dessert menu featured locally sourced berries.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a pool and a well maintained lawn where rabbits roam freely. there is convenient parking right outside each unit for easy access. a pool table is available for guest use.
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About Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show
What are the check-in and check-out times at Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show to the nearest airport?
The resort is located 200 km from Launceston Airport.
What are the main features and amenities available at Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show?
Features include free Wi-Fi, outdoor swimming pool, beachfront access, a fitness centre, and laundry facilities.
Are pets allowed at Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show?
Pets are allowed at the resort with potential charges applicable.
What dining options are available on-site at Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show?
The resort features an on-site restaurant and a bar serving local Australian cuisine.
How far is Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show from Freycinet National Park?
The resort is located 30 minutes' drive from Freycinet National Park.
What types of accommodation are available at Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show?
The resort offers luxurious self-contained apartments with ocean views, private patios, and kitchenettes.
Is there free parking available at Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show offer a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available to guests.
What is the proximity of Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show to Bicheno's town center?
The resort is approximately 3 km from the center of Bicheno.
What unique experiences does Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show offer to guests?
Guests can enjoy a private penguin show and access to Diamond Island at low tide.
What languages do the staff speak at Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show?
The staff are fluent in English.
Are there laundry facilities available at Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show?
Yes, the resort provides laundry facilities for guests.

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