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Best Kangaroo Island lodgings with a pool

Among the 952 accommodations in Kangaroo Island, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Cande On Buller - Kangaroo Island
10 4 reviews

Cande On Buller

apartment, Kingscote
This Kingscote vacation home is conveniently located in the city centre, just a 15-minute walk from Hope Cottage Museum, Kingscote Tidal Pool, and Soldiers Memorial Park. It has received excellent user ratings and is perfect for families and groups.
The property offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 135 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, terrace, garden, barbecue grills, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as exciting features like a water park and ski-in/ski-out access.
Jack's Tidal Pool Shack - Kangaroo Island
10 1 review

Jack's Tidal Pool Shack

house, Kingscote
Jack's Tidal Pool Shack in Kingscote offers direct beachfront access, located 12.1 kilometres from Kingscote Airport and close to Kingscote Marina and Golf Club on a quiet street.
This recently renovated two-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, terrace, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities.
Stowaway Kangaroo Island - Kangaroo Island
9.5 19 reviews

Stowaway Kangaroo Island

house, Stokes Bay
StowAway Kangaroo Island is a self-catering holiday home located in Stokes Bay, a coastal district on Kangaroo Island, 34 kilometres from Kingscote Airport. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience.
The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. The property provides a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a private patio, garden, sauna, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, swimming pool, terrace, barbecue facilities and free Wi-Fi.
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island - Kangaroo Island
8.1 1170 reviews

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

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.

Best family friendly Kangaroo Island lodging

Among the 952 accommodations in Kangaroo Island, here are the 4 best for families

Pine View Holiday Rental - Kangaroo Island
8.9 112 reviews

Pine View Holiday Rental

house, Emu Bay
Pine View Holiday Rental is a beachfront property in Emu Bay, just 600 metres from the beach and 22 kilometres from Kingscote Airport. This holiday home has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house can accommodate up to 6 guests, offering 110 square metres of comfortable living space. Amenities include a private terrace with ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, air conditioning, and barbecue facilities, making it ideal for enjoying the outdoors.
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island - Kangaroo Island
8.8 187 reviews

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

glamping, 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.
Kirazz Holiday Homes - Kangaroo Island
No reviews

Kirazz Holiday Homes

house, Kingscote
Kirazz Holiday Accommodation is located in the popular Kingscote area of Kangaroo Island, a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of various attractions. This family-friendly house provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the island.
The property boasts a range of features, including a spacious living area, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and a relaxing garden with a bar and tennis court. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and free parking.
Swans Studio - Kangaroo Island - Kangaroo Island
9.7 358 reviews

Swans Studio - Kangaroo Island

cabin
This Pelican Lagoon studio apartment boasts stunning panoramic ocean views encompassing Pelican Lagoon, American River, and Backstairs Passage, offering a secluded bush setting amongst Mallee trees within a marine sanctuary.
The self-catering unit features a comfortable open-plan layout with a new kitchen, private bathroom, private deck, reverse-cycle air conditioning, parking, and accommodates two guests, perfect for birdwatching and stargazing.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kangaroo Island

  • What are the must-see attractions on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    Kangaroo Island offers a plethora of incredible sights. Flinders Chase National Park is a must, home to Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, iconic geological formations. Seal Bay Conservation Park provides amazing opportunities to see Australian sea lions up close. For wildlife encounters, you can't miss the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park and the self-drive wildlife tours across the island. The stunning beaches, like Vivonne Bay, are also essential to a Kangaroo Island trip.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kangaroo Island?

    Among the accommodations in Kangaroo Island, Villas On The Bay Kingscote, Emu Bay Holiday Homes and The River Suites - Kangaroo Island are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    While Kangaroo Island doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals, local events and markets do occur throughout the year, often tied to seasonal produce or wildlife. Check local tourism websites closer to your travel dates for the most up-to-date information on smaller community events.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kangaroo Island?

    The River Suites - Kangaroo Island, Aurora Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge are the best accommodations with a pool in Kangaroo Island.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    Kangaroo Island's landscapes are incredibly diverse. You'll find dramatic coastal cliffs, pristine beaches of white sand, rolling farmland, eucalyptus forests, and the unique granite formations of Flinders Chase National Park. The diverse terrain offers something for everyone, from rugged wilderness to tranquil coastal settings.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kangaroo Island?

  • What are the best outdoor activities on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    Kangaroo Island is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Hiking trails abound, particularly in Flinders Chase National Park. Kayaking and boat tours offer opportunities to see wildlife and explore the coastline. Cycling is popular, and there are many opportunities for scenic drives. Swimming and sunbathing are perfect at beaches like Vivonne Bay and Stokes Bay.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kangaroo Island?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Kangaroo Island are Emu Bay Holiday Homes, Aurora Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Kangaroo Island, Australia with kids?

    The best time to visit Kangaroo Island with children is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May). The weather is generally mild and pleasant, and the crowds are smaller than during peak summer. These shoulder seasons offer comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kangaroo Island?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    Kangaroo Island is generally relaxed and informal. Respect for wildlife is paramount; maintain a safe distance and never feed animals. Be mindful of the environment and leave no trace when visiting parks and beaches. Common courtesy and respect for local residents will ensure a pleasant experience.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kangaroo Island?

    Villas On The Bay Kingscote, Emu Bay Holiday Homes and The River Suites - Kangaroo Island are the best accommodations with parking in Kangaroo Island.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    The best way to interact with locals is to visit local businesses, farms, and markets. Chatting with staff at restaurants, cafes, and shops is a great way to learn more about the island and its people. Consider joining a guided tour, which often provides insights into the local culture and history.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    While the main attractions are well-known, there are many hidden gems. Explore the less-visited beaches like Little Sahara for stunning sand dunes, or discover the secluded coves and walking trails along the island's rugged coastline. Look for local recommendations from accommodation providers or tourism operators for off-the-beaten-path experiences.
  • What are some must-try local dishes on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    Kangaroo Island is renowned for its fresh seafood, particularly its oysters and crayfish. Local restaurants often feature dishes using produce grown on the island. Look out for Kangaroo Island wines, which are increasingly popular, and try some of the local cheeses made with fresh, local milk. Many restaurants showcase locally sourced ingredients on their menus.

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Best Kangaroo Island accommodations with a balcony

Koopalanda Dreaming - Kangaroo Island
9.6 37 reviews

Koopalanda Dreaming

house, Vivonne Bay
Koopalanda Dreaming, a recently renovated holiday home in Vivonne Bay, South Australia, is situated approximately 48 kilometres from Flinders Chase National Park and Kingscote Airport.
This 335-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living rooms, a patio, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating seven guests and offering stunning sea views, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1,2&3 Sleeps 12 - Kangaroo Island
No reviews

Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1,2&3 Sleeps 12

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.
Amaroo Holiday Home - Kangaroo Island
9.8 13 reviews

Amaroo Holiday Home

house, Kingscote
Amaroo holiday home is situated in Kingscote, a 16km drive from Kingscote Airport, offering a peaceful setting for a relaxing getaway.
This one-bedroom house, boasting 9 square metres of floor space and sleeping up to 7 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, air conditioning, private parking, a terrace, and a garden.
Brindy's By The Bay - Kangaroo Island
8.9 13 reviews

Brindy's By The Bay

house, Emu Bay
Brindy's By the Bay is a 3-bedroom house situated in Emu Bay, just a 21km drive from Kingscote Airport and a short walk from the beach.
The 200 square metre property features a private garden, a fireplace, a terrace, free parking and can accommodate up to 11 guests.

Best Kangaroo Island accommodations with a kitchen

Just Beachy - Kangaroo Island
9.1 29 reviews

Just Beachy

house, Island Beach
Just Beachy, a four-bedroom house in Island Beach, is a 9-minute walk from the beach and 18 kilometres from Christmas Cove Marina.
This 180 square metre property sleeps 17 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine; nearby fishing opportunities are also available.
The Lazaret - Kangaroo Island
9.3 56 reviews

The Lazaret

house, Kingscote
The Lazaret is located in Kingscote, a short distance from Kingscote Airport and offering easy access to local activities. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This four-bedroom house offers 150 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. It features a private garden and terrace, a tennis court, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and accessibility for disabled guests.
Island Alive Forest Accommodation - Kangaroo Island
9.8 89 reviews

Island Alive Forest Accommodation

cabin
This self-catering lodge is situated in a peaceful pine forest, 15 minutes by car from the Penneshaw ferry terminal and 3000 meters from Island Beach.
Accommodation for six guests includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a wood-fired hot tub, steam sauna, cold plunge, stargazing bathroom, and a pot-belly stove, with an on-site studio for yoga and meditation.
Cande On Buller - Kangaroo Island
9.5 52 reviews

Cande On Buller

house, Kingscote
CandE on Buller is a charming house located in Kingscote, just a short distance from the coast and within 9.3 miles of Kingscote Airport. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The two-bedroom house offers 135 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with sea views, a children's playground, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a mini-market, and the opportunity to enjoy golfing, canoeing, and hiking in the surrounding area.
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