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Picnic Island, Coles Bay, Australia, 7215
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Near Hazards Beach
4.8
4.8
/5

Picnic Island - A private island retreat in Freycinet National Park with sea-view balconies and a private beach

Picnic Island offers a 4-star secluded experience in Freycinet National Park, one of Tasmania's oldest and best-loved parks, featuring close wildlife encounters. All units include a shared bathroom, bed linen, towels, and a balcony with sea or mountain views, while some have kitchenettes with a toaster and fridge. Guests can access a private beach area and barbecue facilities, with hiking, golfing, and snorkeling available nearby. The island is accessible via the Freycinet Aqua Taxi from Coles Bay, with Wineglass Bay, one of the world's top beaches, located 6 km away. John Latham, a legendary local architect, designed the property. The nearest airports are Launceston (200 km) and Hobart, each requiring a little over two hours of travel to Coles Bay.

Pros

Each room features a balcony with sea or mountain views.

The property includes a private beach area and barbecue facilities.

Located in Freycinet National Park, offering easy access to wildlife and outdoor activities like hiking and snorkeling.

Designed by renowned architect John Latham, blending modern comfort with natural surroundings.

Cons

The nearest airport is 200 km away, requiring additional travel arrangements.

Limited dining options on-site may necessitate planning meals in advance.

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Facilities

Picnic Island Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Picnic Island Hotel Location

Picnic Island, Coles Bay, Australia, 7215
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Picnic Island, Coles Bay, Australia, 7215
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Explore Coles Bay
Explore Coles Bay and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hazards Beach
15 minutes' walk
A pristine stretch of sand, Hazards Beach offers stunning views of the mountains and is perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Coles Bay
20 minutes' walk
The gateway to Wineglass Bay, Coles Bay features local shops and beautiful seaside views, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Wineglass Bay
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning crescent shape, Wineglass Bay is a breathtaking spot great for swimming and photography.
Sail Freycinet
20 minutes' walk
Offering guided sailing tours, Sail Freycinet allows guests to experience the beauty of the coastline from the water.
Hiking at Mt Amos
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike with breathtaking views of the coastline, Mt Amos is a must-try for adventurous guests.
Beach Yoga at Richardsons Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at Richardsons Beach for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
The Edge Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Set in a cozy atmosphere, The Edge offers fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Freycinet Marine Farm
9 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a seafood focus, this farm offers fresh produce and outdoor seating. Great for families!
Freycinet Tavern
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant local tavern offering live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Coles Bay Community Hall
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various local events and markets; great for families or anyone wanting to experience community culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Coles Bay20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.5/10
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93%
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About Picnic Island
What are the check-in and check-out times at Picnic Island?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Picnic Island from Launceston Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Launceston Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Picnic Island?
Nearby attractions include Wineglass Bay (6 km), Freycinet National Park, and Cape Tourville Lighthouse (6 km).
Is there parking available at Picnic Island?
Complimentary public parking is available nearby.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Picnic Island?
Rooms include air conditioning, a balcony with sea views, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Picnic Island?
The hotel features a shared kitchen for guests, and there are dining options in Coles Bay within a short drive.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Picnic Island?
Guests can enjoy hiking, snorkeling, golfing, and access to a private beach area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Picnic Island?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What unique features does Picnic Island offer?
The hotel is located on a private island within Freycinet National Park, offering unique eco-friendly experiences.
Does Picnic Island provide any outdoor facilities?
The property includes a private beach area with barbecue facilities available for guests.

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