About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Platypus Waters B&B in Smithton offers a 3-star adults-only experience with one bedroom and a living room. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Modern Amenities: The bed and breakfast features air-conditioning, a balcony with garden or river views, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a fireplace, barbecue facilities, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A continental breakfast is served daily, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy juice and fruits to start their day. Convenient Location: Located 42 mi from Burnie Wynyard Airport, the property is located on a quiet street with scenic garden views. Highly rated for its breakfast, room comfort, and convenient location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    Australia Australia
    The location was picturesque. The facilities were top-notch. A very thoughtful and generous owner who had provided everything you could think of, including a manicure set and plenty of mobile charging facilities. Food provided for breakfast was...
  • Brian
    United States United States
    This was our second stay in Tasmania. The first was excellent and then we arrived at Platypus Waters and found this was excellent also. The bonus might have been to see a Platypus but unfortunately that did not occur. The previous occupants the...
  • Mark
    United States United States
    Some accommodations are adequately outfitted. Some are well equipped. But Platypus Waters was EXCEPTIONALLY well outfitted. Everything a visitor could hope for was provided. If we had known how wonderful it would have been we would have booked...
  • Jessie
    United States United States
    I LOVED staying here! Such a peaceful and beautiful location. The hosts were fantastic and even did a load of laundry for me. I will certainly be staying here again next time I am in the area.
  • Beverley
    Australia Australia
    beautifully decorated. exceptionally clean. all facilities provided for a stay. good communication via email. quiet. comfy.
  • Pradeep
    Australia Australia
    The place had lots of amenities, was clean and attention to detail was good. The fact that we were there for three days allowed us to explore the amenities provided. Plenty of choice for breakfast items.
  • Malcolm
    Australia Australia
    Ample fresh food supplied. Great breakfast. Excellent facilities.
  • Joshua
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast was great, well beyond what we expected. The variety of options was great, almost a shame were not able to stand and enjoy it for a longer
  • Neil
    Australia Australia
    Everything. Comfortable,clean. The owner has gone out of their way to make it feel like a home away from home. So much attention to detail. All the extra breakfast items and provisions provided. Great location to explore The Tarkine. Would highly...
  • Nathan
    Australia Australia
    The host was lovely and very welcoming. The self-contained unit had everything you need plus more, they supplied food, drinks and condiments. The little stream out the back was great to sit and relax and unwind. I would stay there again if I'm in...

Managed by Platypus Waters

Company review score: 9.4Based on 60 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Laura and Mark also own Woolnorth Tours, No. 1 attraction in the region, as well as Platypus Waters B&B. The property is located centrally to all the beauty of Circular Head deep in the Tarkine.

Property info

Stay with us for a peaceful luxurious break. Enjoy continental breakfast, included in your room rate, featuring local Tasmanian produce. Indulge in local delicacies at the many restaurants and cafes, explore the Tarkine, Breathe the Cleanest Air in the World and Become a Little Bit Tasmanian.

Neighborhood info

Located in Smithton, in far northwest Tasmania. Perched on the edge of the Duck River with native wildlife at your door, enjoy the sound of the river as you relax on the private deck. Free wifi now available.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

Platypus Waters B&B takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardEftposCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Platypus Waters B&B of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.