Title: Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34640000/34636100/34636017/a6428e59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34640000/34636100/34636017/a9dc570f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34640000/34636100/34636017/55a7c220.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34640000/34636100/34636017/9bf38b61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34640000/34636100/34636017/e09cd67b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Hideaway Farmlet, where a romantic getaway awaits amidst friendly animals, ancient trees and wild birds. Unwind in your cozy cottage with luxe bedding and enjoy farm-to-table delights including local full cream milk, homemade organic muesli and seasonal preserves. Explore the Old English gardens or watch baby goats frolic while sipping coffee amongst free-range ducks. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Breakfast included - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi £148 includes taxes & fees 24 Sept - 25 Sept ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats Baby miniature goats born 7 Sep & due 27 Dec 2025! Christmas Countdown surprises for guests staying 1-24 Dec! Step into a time gone by, where the Hideaway Farmlet fills you with romance and charms your soul. Prepare to be enchanted by this unforgettable stay. Live out your farm dreams amongst friendly animals, ancient trees and wild birds. Whimsical discoveries await in your cosy cottage and the entertaining miniature goats will be the highlight of your trip. Old English gardens and farm buildings built in 1948 sets the scene for your getaway. Your relaxing cottage is the ultimate escape for couples in need of a private and romantic getaway or tired travelers seeking comfort and a memorable stay. Hear the dawn chorus as you wake and ponder your plans for the day. Watch the baby goats frolic whilst you sip your coffee amongst free range ducks, chickens and guinea fowl. Feel cosy and warm as rain rolls in across the hillside. Pack a picnic, hike a mountain nearby, explore rock pools in town at low tide or make it an intimate date night of self discovery. Roll a dice, deal a card or simply watch films in bed... it's all yours for the taking. But before you call it a night, don't miss your chance to view the Milky Way like you've never seen it before. Make your stay memorable and join Brad in the morning or afternoon for your complimentary introduction to our friendly miniature goats. Bucklings and doelings are generally born on the farmlet each year from August through to November. Hideaway Farmlet is ready for you to unwind, put your feet up and settle in. In your cottage, enjoy a queen bed with luxe bedding, extra blankets and hot water bottles. The small dining table can be extended to double as a work space. The tv is on a timber trolley with remote so you can position it for maximum relaxation in bed if you choose. A DVD player, including a great selection of movies are provided for you. If after dining out you've changed your mind on dessert, we've got you covered. Enjoy some downtime or rekindle a romance with our carefully chosen games, puzzles and books encouraging self discovery and delight. Your kitchen/cooking facilities include a small outdoor bbq overlooking the paddocks and indoors you have access to a microwave convection oven, toaster and sandwich maker, kettle, fridge/freezer and crockery. A basic breakfast is provided for you which includes coffee, various teas, local full cream milk, juice, homemade organic muesli, organic oats, local bread, and fruit. Any available produce in harvest will be provided for you to sample. Seasonal farm preserves may also be available to purchase along with some homemade craft. Hideaway Farmlet is central to all popular tourist destinations in the North West of Tasmania. Stay as long as you can, most of our overnight guests wish they stayed at least 2 nights. Be able to complete all your day trips whether it's Stanley to the far West (1hr 20min), Cradle Mountain to the South (1hr 10min), Launceston to the East (1hr 20min) or all the beautiful and unique towns in-between all under an hour's drive. The cottage is described by previous guests as an enchanting, romantic, cosy haven with lots of character... we can't wait to welcome you as our honoured guests to Hideaway Farmlet and know you'll be supporting your hosts to continue sustainable and regenerative practices. There is a fenced area behind the cottage where you can enjoy views of the front paddocks and watch how the farm animals spend their day. Our family of Australian Miniature Goats will love to come up to the fence to say hi if they are grazing nearby. Our chooks, ducks and guinea fowl roam free, sometimes quietly roosting near your cottage. Our beagle, Orla and our Maremma guardian sheepdog, Shinobi, go between the homestead and yard during the day. They may greet you during your stay. A fire pit, picnic tables, rota tennis, a hammock and natural logs are provided for you to enjoy your surroundings and hillside views. Please advise us if you'd like to use the firepit during your stay and we will check local fire restrictions and prepare the best wood and kindling for your evening farm experience. Our cosy farmlet consists of your cottage, our homestead and workshop, formed around a large turning circle. There is also an unoccupied tiny barn which we are currently restoring, tucked under the Blackwoods, set a little further away. We respect your privacy at all times and ensure you have ample space to park your vehicle alongside the cottage. We respect your privacy and have provided an easy self check in and check out process. We are available at any time to accommodate your needs, simply walk over to the homestead or send us a message. Hideaway Farmlet is located on rural acreage, close to Bass Hwy and Penguin Creek. Usual traffic noise is to be expected however you get to experience all the environmental benefits of living on the outskirts of town. The train passing through the main precinct each night before dawn will not wake you, it is thankfully just a quaint toot in the air. By day, lots of wild birds frequent our property and by night, Tasmanian Pademelons, Wallabies, Possums, Potteroos, Bandicoots and Rabbits visit our gardens from our bush reserve above Penguin Creek. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Freezer - Ice maker - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Farming classes - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% organic food - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Composting - Comprehensive food waste policy - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Farming classes - Garden - Grey water recycling system - Living plant wall - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic water bottles - Recycling - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 431 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Penguin Hideaway Farmlet Penguin Hideaway Farmlet Miniature Goats Hideaway Farmlet with Miniature Goats Cabin Hideaway Farmlet with Miniature Goats Penguin Hideaway Farmlet with Miniature Goats Cabin Penguin ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.12258%2C146.06401&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_A6JsrPiBd_tB0_bnEgz1l5-L1U=) Penguin, TAS #### What's nearby - Penguin Tourist Information Centre - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Penguin Undercover Market - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile - Penguin General Cemetery - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Mount Montgomery State Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles - Devonport Ferry Terminal - 27 min drive - 25.3 miles #### Getting around - Penguin Station - 3 min drive - Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 28 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Lighthouse Hotel - ‬11 min drive - ‪Thirty Three Cups - ‬10 min drive - ‪Hey Buddy - ‬10 min drive - ‪River Arms Hotel - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats? > As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats on 24 Sept 2025 start from £148.07, including 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penguin-Hotels-Romantic-Farm-Cottage-With-Miniature-Goats.h34636017.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Penguin Undercover Market and Penguin Tourist Information Centre. Mount Montgomery State Reserve and Penguin Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km). Penguin Station is 23 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Romantic Farm Cottage with Miniature Goats Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fabrice H. 14 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy Cottage Retreat The cottage was beautifully presented and welcoming upon our arrival. Lisa & Brad have done a great job and it's obvious how much thought they've put into the place. It looks fantastic and has that real homely feel. We loved it. ##### Fabrice H. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danielle 27 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication The property is beautiful with so many thoughtful touches throughout. Even a date night box with hot chocolate and biscuits. Lisa and Brad were wonderful hosts and were so friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend adding the goat experience. 10/10 stay! ##### Danielle Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Antony W. 2 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and pleasant accommodation Easy ##### Antony W. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah E. 12 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Perfect little holiday cabin. My daughter loved the goats and the hosts were fantastic. ##### Sarah E. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracey C. 30 Mar 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy cottage stay One of the cosiest relaxing cottage stays. Many thanks to Lisa for your hospitality and little surprises to help us feel so welcome. Would highly recommend for an overnight stop to relax and recharge 😊🙏🌻 ##### Tracey C. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barry F. 21 Mar 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A beautiful cottage in a farm surrounding. The hosts were great people & made us feel very welcome. The goats & chickens are fun to watch. Property was clean, comfortable & just about everything was supplied & thought of. We would recommend this property to couples as it was comfortable & well situated to visiting the central coast area. 10/10 ##### Barry F. Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teena A. 20 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great farmstay Lovely clean accommodation, great hobby farm experience. Excellent attention to detail by the hosts. A must for your to do list. ##### Teena A. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dave and Liz S. 10 Aug 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Little unexpected things This charming little gem is a great place to stay. The hosts are welcoming and the addition of many little unexpected treats made our two nights here very special. ##### Dave and Liz S. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicola V. 1 Nov 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Couple of Nights Lisa and Brad provided a warm and comforting place to stay. The special touches like home made relishes and a few movie snacks really made us feel welcome. ##### Nicola V. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah C. 8 Oct 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### I'd come back Very pleasant setting and attractive accomm. ##### Deborah C. ### 8/10 Good #### Bauer C. 26 Nov 2018 #### Lovely and good value Was clean and beautiful with lots of sweet little personal touches that showed thoughtful attention to the possible needs of guests. We also loved going for a stroll up the street and looking at all the animals. Would recommend to friends or come and stay again. ##### Bauer C. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Graeme G. 20 Nov 2018 #### Great place, great people Owners really helpful. Comfortable, (romantic even) cottage. Close to a delightful village. The rural views were particularly inclusive. We'd certainly stay again. ##### Graeme G. 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