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About the Hotel

69 Tasman Highway, Bicheno, Australia
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Close to Redbill Beach
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Accommodation

Diamond Island Retreat offers two well-appointed cottages featuring comfortable living spaces with waterfront views of Diamond Island and Redbill Beach. Each cottage includes sleeping arrangements for five, with a queen-sized bed and three singles. Large outdoor decks allow for al fresco dining and stargazing on clear nights.

Location

Located in Bicheno, a coastal town on Tasmania's east coast, Diamond Island Retreat is a short 150-meter stroll from scenic beaches. The area boasts stunning scenery and abundant local wildlife, providing natural beauty for guests to explore. Bicheno serves as a base for visiting attractions across the east coast of Tasmania.

Amenities

The cottages at Diamond Island Retreat are equipped with fully functional kitchens that include modern appliances for self-catering. Additional conveniences such as laundry facilities and large LCD TVs with DVD players ensure a comfortable stay. Outdoor gas BBQ facilities enhance the experience of dining under the stars.

Family-Friendly Features

Each cottage accommodates families or groups, providing ample space for both relaxation and socializing. The arrangement offers a home-like environment for children and adults alike, promoting quality time together. The nearby beaches and local wildlife provide engaging experiences for young adventurers.

Dining Options

While dining is self-catered through fully functional kitchens in the cottages, guests can explore local cuisine in the vibrant dining scene within Bicheno. Close proximity to seafood restaurants enables visitors to taste fresh local catches. Outside barbecue facilities offer guests an opportunity to enjoy grilled meals at the cottage.

Highlights

Location: 150 metre stroll to the beach

Accommodation: cottage sleeps five

Amenities: fully functional kitchen

Family-Friendly: family or groups of friends

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the Fish Cafe on Main Street for lunch.
  • Attend the Bicheno Penguin Show for close-up wildlife encounters.
  • Explore the stunning Beauty Point Beach at sunset for great views.
  • Visit the local Bicheno Community Market on Sundays for unique crafts.
  • Take a guided walk through Freycinet National Park for breathtaking scenery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View
2 persons
47 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Beach View
2 persons
53 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
95 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Beach Shack
2 persons
95 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bicheno 2.4 km
Airports
Launceston (LST) 147.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • 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, guests are invited to experience onsite dining options that celebrate Australian cuisine within a charming, family-friendly atmosphere. With an ambiance reminiscent of colonial Tasmanian life, every meal is a delightful occasion, whether gathered with loved ones or enjoying a scenic sunset.
Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show Bicheno Restaurant photo

Diamond Island Restaurant & Bar

Australian
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
A bespoke menu for private functions and the possibility of an Aussie outdoor barbecue experience highlight the dining options here. This creates an interactive culinary journey perfect for international groups eager to indulge in local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday to Saturday

Penguin Show Restaurant

Australian (seasonal)
Ambiance
Charming, outdoors inspired by the region's natural beauty
Key Offerings
Seasonal operation allows for tailored dining experiences, featuring a menu that reflects local ingredients and flavors. The setting promises a relaxed dining atmosphere perfect for enjoying the wonders of the nearby wildlife.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary based on seasonal demand

Location

69 Tasman Highway, Bicheno, Australia
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69 Tasman Highway, Bicheno, Australia
Nearby
Diamond Island
10 m
Restaurants
Beachfront Bicheno
760 m
232 Tasman Hwy Cnr Sinclair Street and Tasman Highway
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Questions of the users
About Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show
Is it possible to bring my small dog with me during my stay?
20 November 2024
Small dogs are welcome as long as they are toilet trained and kept under supervision while outdoors. A leash is required.
Do any of the apartments feature a bathtub?
15 December 2024
Among the 26 apartments, 6 are equipped with bathtubs. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly for specific booking requests.
Can I bring my dog inside the apartments?
2 January 2025
Dogs are allowed inside as long as they are clean, toilet trained, and do not disturb other guests.
Are the ocean view rooms pet friendly?
25 February 2025
Ocean view rooms can accommodate pets if they are clean and toilet trained. It's advisable to check local regulations regarding pets on the beach.
What is included in the complimentary penguin viewing experience?
10 March 2025
Guests can enjoy escorted penguin viewing at night from a dedicated platform. This experience is exclusive to guests and differs from public tours offered elsewhere.
Are there options for configuring the beds in the beach view rooms?
5 April 2025
Yes, the beds in studio apartments can be arranged as either a King bed or two single beds, accommodating different guest preferences.
Is there adequate space on-site for parking a caravan?
18 May 2025
There is ample room available for parking caravans while staying at the property.
Are there barbecue facilities available for guest use?
30 June 2025
Yes, barbecues and utensils are provided for guests to use free of charge.
What different types of accommodations are available for families?
14 July 2025
Two-bedroom apartments can comfortably accommodate families, featuring a Queen bed and two singles along with a fold-out sofa bed option.
Can guests access laundry facilities during their stay?
27 August 2025
Laundry facilities are available for guests to use at no extra charge.
What makes Bicheno an ideal destination for travelers?
15 September 2025
Bicheno, located on Tasmania's stunning east coast, offers breathtaking beaches, plentiful wildlife, and exceptional food and wine, making it a perfect base for exploration.
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