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The Duck House

4.0 star property
Burnie city centre accommodations with kitchens

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Exterior
The Duck House | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
The Duck House | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Lounge area
  • Pet-friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Main amenities (8)

  • 3 smoke-free accommodations
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Reception fireplace
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate dining area
  • Living room
  • Television
  • Garden

Room options

Mrs Philpotts

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

The Duck House

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Amelias

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
26 Queen Street, Burnie, TAS, 7320

What's nearby

  • Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk - 3 min walk
  • Burnie Arts & Function Centre - 4 min walk
  • Burnie Park - 6 min walk
  • Maker's Workshop Information Centre - 8 min walk
  • Little Penguin Observation Centre - 10 min walk

Getting around

  • Burnie, TAS (BWT) - 18 min drive
  • Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 39 min drive
  • Penguin Station - 17 min drive
  • Ulverstone West Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ohhh! Rainbow - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Secret Buddha Café - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Duck House

When visiting Burnie, The Duck House is a great choice to consider. Freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails. A terrace and a garden are other highlights, and accommodation offer conveniences such as kitchens and washers/dryers.

Languages

English

At a glance

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
  • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
  • Express check-in/out available
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10 AM
  • Contactless check-out

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [24 Queen Street]

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets stay for free
  • Service animals welcome
  • Restrictions apply*

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Kitchen

  • Fridge (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Dining

  • Free breakfast available

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Pets stay free

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • No housekeeping
  • Fireplace in reception

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Security system

General

  • 3 rooms

Fees & policies

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards.

Also known as

Duck Burnie
Duck House Burnie
The Duck House Burnie, Tasmania
The Duck House Burnie
The Duck House Burnie
The Duck House Cottage
The Duck House Cottage Burnie

Frequently asked questions

Does The Duck House offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Duck House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Duck House?
Yes, pets stay free.
Is parking offered on site at The Duck House?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Duck House?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Duck House and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. The Duck House also has a garden.
Does The Duck House have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen, which also includes a coffee maker, a toaster and cookware.
Does The Duck House have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, this cottage features a patio.
What's the area around The Duck House like?
The Duck House is in the heart of Burnie, a short 3-minute walk from Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk and 4 minutes' walk from Burnie Arts & Function Centre.

The Duck House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Another fantastic stay at The Duck House.
Belinda, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The Duck house was perfect. Loved our introduction to the property and the history behind the name. Lovely and clean, comfy beds and lovely fresh bread and breakfast items supplied. Thank you, we will be back.
Kate, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Delightful! And very comfortable. The whole family enjoyed it.
Bryony, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous Duck House, 2 night stay
Another perfect stay at Duck House. Very comfortable, clean, all self contained, wonderful and generous breakfast supplies provided, great location, friendly helpful hosts, original charm and decor. Very highly recommended.
Kathleen, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully renovated home positioned within easy walking distance of all amenities. House was lit up and heating on when we arrived and Lynne the host explained where everything was including full breakfast provisions. A delightful stay 😊
Wendy, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Don't miss a stay at Duck House
Another fabulous stay at Duck House, everything was perfect as usual. The period features, ambience, comfort, breakfast provisions all make for a superb stay. You won't be disappointed.
Kathleen, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Business near Burnie
Beautifully preserved old home. Well equipped and stocked. Also an available vegetable garden. Lovely owners.
Rodney, 4-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful quaint cottage. Comfortable beds and cottage set up nicely. Breakfast provisions were great. Only got to stay one night. Highly recommend
1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

good value and a wonderful host
2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Sherangi, 4-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

We felt so at home here. It was honestly one of the nicest houses we have ever stayed at. I wish we were there for longer than one night to be honest, but we will be back to stay again when next in Burnie. Honestly can’t praise this place enough.
Melinda, 1-night romance trip
Verified Lastminute guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The Duck House is a beautifully maintained older home with an abundance of character. The Host was lovely and very helpful and there we’re generous supplies for breakfast. Would definitely stay again.
Kim, 6-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and wonderful amenities.
1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

A lovely stay in a well cared for historic home. Many ducks, decorative and useful. Well equipped and very comfortable. A beautiful back garden access, even some herbs and veggies to pick. Lovely, informative hosts close by. Highly recommended.
2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, garden access, suited our needs very well
2-night business trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous 2 bedroom house. Very clean and comfortable. Lynne and Tish the most amazing hosts and the breakfast provisions were amazing! Definitely will be back and will try one of the other houses 🏠😊
1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

8/10 Very good

3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

This was the best place we stayed at in Tasmania. I loved the decor and it was large and roomy for all of us. The house was immaculate and homey and just felt so comfortable to stay in. The provisions and facilities were above and beyond. The owners were gracious and welcoming. I highly recommend a stopover here and would suggest longer than I had.
1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

We loved the Duck house it was very unique, very welcoming and was told the history of it. Everything you need is there plus a very generous breakfast, Loved the opportunity to use anything in their wonderful garden. Lynne and Titch were wonderful hosts
3-night romance trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and spacious rooms, with lots of nice extras.
1-night romance trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The friendly welcome was great. The property in and out retained its Federation charm. It was clean, cosy, quiet and convenient. We enjoyed our stay
2-night romance trip
Verified Lastminute guest review