This oceanfront property is located just a short walk from Penneshaw Beach and a short drive from Christmas Cove Marina, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The three-bedroom dwelling spans 145 square metres and offers a comfortable space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a garden, and a sun terrace, along with free parking and Wi-Fi.
8.2 1934 reviews
Penneshaw
12/09 – 18/09
A$200/nighttotal: A$1200 (6 )
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
1 2
resort , Penneshaw
The Kangaroo Island Seafront resort is situated in Penneshaw, just a short walk from the Sealink ferry terminal, making it a convenient base for exploring the island. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent reviews for its location and cleanliness. The resort offers a range of amenities and features to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, sauna, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy the tranquil garden setting, take advantage of the air-conditioned rooms, and explore the diverse beauty of Kangaroo Island.
8.9 320 reviews
Penneshaw
12/09 – 18/09
A$316/nighttotal: A$1896 (6 )
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
1 2
tent , Penneshaw
This luxury tent is located in Penneshaw, just a short walk from the beautiful Penneshaw Beach and Christmas Cove Marina. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent reviews for location and cleanliness. The tent has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a private balcony with stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchenette, barbecue facilities, and on-site parking.
9.2 9 reviews
Penneshaw
12/09 – 18/09
A$555/nighttotal: A$3330 (6 )
Penny Shack - Incredible Sea Views And Just Two Minutes To The Ferry
1 2
house , Penneshaw
This Penneshaw holiday home is situated a six-minute walk from Penneshaw Beach and less than 1.3 km from Christmas Cove Marina, offering easy access to the ferry terminal. Sleeping up to seven guests, the property features one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace; enjoy incredible sea views and explore nearby attractions.
9.6 190 reviews
Penneshaw
23/10 – 04/11
A$261/nighttotal: A$3132 (12 )
Talinga On The Bay, Penneshaw
3 4
apartment , Penneshaw
This charming beach house is located just 1.5 kilometres from the Sealink Ferry Terminal and Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the island. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced yard with a terrace and a spa tub, and a tennis court for entertainment.
8.9 18 reviews
Penneshaw
16/10 – 20/10
A$333/nighttotal: A$1332 (4 )
Uninterrupted Sea Views On Kangaroo Island
1 1
apartment , Île Kangourou
This four-bedroom house in Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island, is a short walk or drive from the ferry terminal and the town centre. Offering a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, and a large garden, this property sleeps up to ten guests and is perfect for families.
10 97 reviews
Penneshaw
16/10 – 20/10
A$310/nighttotal: A$1240 (4 )
Curlew Cottage
2 1
apartment , Île Kangourou
This charming cottage is situated in the Penneshaw district, overlooking farmland with stunning sea views and just a short walk from the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a generous deck with panoramic views, a cosy wood heater, and a fire pit, as well as a range of activities including walking trails, e-bike rentals, and local wine tours.
9.6 4 reviews
Penneshaw
23/10 – 04/11
A$380/nighttotal: A$4560 (12 )
15% Off Weekly | Ocean-view | Penneshaw Lookout
3 4
apartment , Penneshaw
This Penneshaw Lookout apartment, a 3-bedroom dwelling near Penneshaw town centre on Kangaroo Island, is a 3-minute drive (approximately 1.8km) from local amenities such as the ferry harbour and supermarket. Sleeping up to six guests, the property boasts two bathrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, Netflix, a coffee machine, BBQ, fire pit, outdoor games area, and ample parking; enjoy sweeping mainland views from this secluded location.
9.7 86 reviews
Penneshaw
12/09 – 18/09
A$528/nighttotal: A$3168 (6 )
Bower By The Sea
3 2
house , Penneshaw
Bower by the Sea is a beachfront house in Penneshaw, a short walk from Penneshaw Beach and a 15-minute walk from Christmas Cove Marina, offering a peaceful and tranquil setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This three-bedroom house, covering 206 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Bower by the Sea offers modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views, perfect for enjoying the Penneshaw sunshine.
9.0 217 reviews
Penneshaw
12/09 – 18/09
A$315/nighttotal: A$1890 (6 )
Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments
1 2
apartment , Penneshaw
This luxurious four-bedroom apartment is located in Penneshaw, just a short distance from Christmas Cove boat harbour and within a 5-kilometre drive of the Sealink ferry terminal. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartment offers two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen and two bathrooms, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private terrace, a garden, a restaurant and a bar, as well as access to a fitness centre and a jacuzzi.
9.3 33 reviews
Penneshaw
16/10 – 20/10
A$426/nighttotal: A$1704 (4 )
Kepals On The Coast - Kangaroo Island
3 1
house , Penneshaw
This beachfront property is located in Penneshaw, just a 1.3 kilometre walk from Penneshaw Beach and 450 metres from Christmas Cove Marina, offering a tranquil escape with stunning sea views. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The holiday home spans 134 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests, with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.8 5 reviews
Penneshaw
16/10 – 20/10
A$272/nighttotal: A$1088 (4 )
Sheoak Lodge - Perfect Base For Your Kangaroo Island Trip
3 1
apartment , Penneshaw
Sheoak Lodge is situated in Penneshaw, a seaside town on Kangaroo Island, just a short distance from Cape Willoughby Lightstation and Hope Cottage Museum. The two-bedroom lodge sleeps up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace and a range of entertainment options including books, board games and DVDs.
Best family friendly Penneshaw holiday rentals
Among the 78 accommodations in Penneshaw, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.8 83 reviews
Penneshaw
23/10 – 04/11
A$386/nighttotal: A$4632 (12 )
Bydesea New Eco Bungalow
3 4
apartment , Île Kangourou
This centrally located Penneshaw bungalow offers easy access to the island's attractions, with its precise location unspecified but described as convenient. Sleeping six guests, this eco-friendly three-bedroom, one-bathroom house boasts a well-equipped kitchen, outdoor BBQ, private garden with fire pit, ramp access, and solar/rainwater power.
10 2 reviews
Penneshaw
16/10 – 20/10
A$425/nighttotal: A$1700 (4 )
Seashells Penneshaw
1 1
apartment , Île Kangourou
This Penneshaw holiday home, near Penneshaw Beach, offers convenient access to the beach and other local attractions. Sleeping eight guests, the property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a living room, a separate sitting room, a garden, patio with sea views, free WiFi, and on-site parking; pets are welcome.
9.9 51 reviews
Penneshaw
23/10 – 04/11
A$410/nighttotal: A$4920 (12 )
Ki Heritage Listed 1849 Original Stone Cottage
1 4
apartment , Dudley East
This family-friendly cottage is located in Dudley East, just 2 kilometres from Penneshaw's main attractions including the Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre and Sealink Ferry Terminal. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The 2-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps 4 guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a fireplace, and a fitness centre - perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.7 16 reviews
Penneshaw
16/10 – 20/10
A$361/nighttotal: A$1444 (4 )
Miri's Shoreline Villa On Kangaroo Island
4 1
house , Penneshaw
MiRi's Shoreline Villa is a beachfront property in Penneshaw, a short 1.1km walk from Penneshaw Beach and 0.7km from Christmas Cove Marina. This spacious 470 square metre villa boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a private balcony with sea views, a tennis court, and can accommodate up to 19 guests, offering barbecue facilities and free Wi-Fi.
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Among the 78 accommodations in Penneshaw, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool
8.2 1934 reviews
Penneshaw
12/09 – 18/09
A$200/nighttotal: A$1200 (6 )
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
1 2
resort , Penneshaw
The Kangaroo Island Seafront resort is situated in Penneshaw, just a short walk from the Sealink ferry terminal, making it a convenient base for exploring the island. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent reviews for its location and cleanliness. The resort offers a range of amenities and features to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, sauna, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy the tranquil garden setting, take advantage of the air-conditioned rooms, and explore the diverse beauty of Kangaroo Island.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Penneshaw
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Penneshaw?
Penneshaw is a great base for exploring the island. You can visit the historic Penneshaw township, the Flinders Chase National Park with its iconic Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, or take a ferry to Kangaroo Island's other side and visit the Seal Bay Conservation Park.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Penneshaw?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Penneshaw?
The Penneshaw to Cape Willoughby walk is a classic, offering stunning views of the coastline. For cyclists, the 10km loop around the Penneshaw township is a good option, or you can explore the longer trails in Flinders Chase National Park.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Penneshaw?
You can go hiking, kayaking, fishing, and even take a scenic flight over the island. There are also plenty of opportunities for wildlife spotting, especially for kangaroos, seals, and seabirds.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Penneshaw?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Penneshaw?
The ferry from Penneshaw connects you to Kingscote, the main town on Kangaroo Island. You can also access other parts of the island by car, with roads leading to towns like American River and Vivonne Bay.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Penneshaw?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Penneshaw?
Most vacation rentals in Penneshaw come with basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Some may also offer extra features like a fireplace, outdoor deck, or even a private pool.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Penneshaw?
The best time to visit Penneshaw is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer (December to February) is also popular, but can be busy and hot.
What are the local dishes in Penneshaw region?
Kangaroo Island is famous for its fresh seafood, especially oysters and crayfish. You can also find local produce like honey, olive oil, and wine. Don't miss the chance to try the island's signature dish, the Kangaroo Island lamb.
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9.8 25 reviews
Penneshaw
12/09 – 18/09
A$434/nighttotal: A$2604 (6 )
Island Rose Retreat - Kangaroo Island
3 2
apartment , Penneshaw
This charming house is conveniently located in Penneshaw, just a 10-minute walk from the Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre and the Sealink Ferry Terminal. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests. The property comfortably sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy the sunny garden, barbecue facilities, and a fireplace for cosy evenings, along with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Penneshaw
16/10 – 20/10
A$1739/nighttotal: A$6956 (4 )
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1,2&3 Sleeps 12
6 1
apartment , Penneshaw
This Penneshaw apartment complex, situated directly on the marina and beach, offers stunning water views and is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum. The 310 square metre property comprises six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and can accommodate up to twelve guests, boasting fully equipped kitchens with high-end appliances, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and off-street parking.
9.6 5 reviews
Penneshaw
16/10 – 20/10
A$547/nighttotal: A$2188 (4 )
Penny Shack: Sweet Ki Cottage With Sea Views
2 1
cottage , Penneshaw
This Penneshaw waterfront holiday home is situated a 2.4km walk or 0.5km drive from the Sealink ferry terminal and near the Kangaroo Island Farmers Market. Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and outdoor space including a garden, balcony, and barbecue, plus Wi-Fi, parking, and pet-friendly accommodation.
10 12 reviews
Penneshaw
12/09 – 18/09
A$494/nighttotal: A$2964 (6 )
Shearwaters Appartment
4 2
apartment , Penneshaw
This Penneshaw waterfront property is a short walk (less than 5km) from both the Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre and the Sealink Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to island attractions including the Kangaroo Island Farmers Market (within 5km) and Baudin Conservation Park (within 5km). Sleeping eight guests, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a balcony, barbecue, and parking; enjoy stunning sea views and easy access to the beach from this comfortable holiday home.
Best Penneshaw holiday rentals with parking
8.5 24 reviews
Penneshaw
16/10 – 20/10
A$316/nighttotal: A$1264 (4 )
Trading Places Kangaroo Island
3 1
house , Penneshaw
This spacious three-bedroom holiday home in Penneshaw is situated near Penneshaw Beach and Christmas Cove Marina, with Little Conguar Beach 2.9km away and Kingscote Airport 50km distant. The 175 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and offers amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a terrace with sea views, a garden, and parking.
9.5 20 reviews
Penneshaw
23/10 – 04/11
A$341/nighttotal: A$4092 (12 )
The Rookery On Kangaroo Island
3 4
house , Penneshaw
The Rookery is a spacious three-bedroom holiday home in Penneshaw, located a 1.9km walk from Penneshaw Beach and 2.6km from Little Conguinar Beach, close to Christmas Cove Marina. This 551 square metre property boasts a private tennis court, fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 11 guests, offering free Wi-Fi and parking; nearby activities include fishing and hiking.
8.7 3 reviews
Penneshaw
23/10 – 04/11
A$481/nighttotal: A$5772 (12 )
Apartment 03 The Yc Lily May Sleeps 4
2 4
apartment , Penneshaw
Apt03-The YC Lily May is a self-catering apartment in Penneshaw, located close to Christmas Cove Marina and an 11-minute walk from Penneshaw Beach, approximately 2.7km from Little Conguinar Beach and 50km from Kingscote Airport. This 80 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a terrace, air conditioning, a dishwasher, and cable TV; nearby activities include tennis and sightseeing tours.
Penneshaw
23/10 – 04/11
A$1173/nighttotal: A$14076 (12 )
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1&2 Sleeps 8
4 4
apartment , Penneshaw
This Penneshaw apartment, directly on the marina and beach with stunning Backstairs Passage views, offers easy walking access to shops, restaurants, the ferry terminal, the Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum, and Cawthorne Cottage. The 228 square metre (2458 square feet) property comprises two apartments sleeping up to twelve guests, boasting four bedrooms, three bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens with high-quality appliances, Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace.