This charming cottage is located just a short walk from the stunning Emu Bay beach, the jetty, and the boat ramp, making it ideal for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.4 91 reviews
Kangaroo Island
01/07 – 03/07
£129/nighttotal: £258 (2 )
Sheoak Lodge
2 1
house , Penneshaw
Sheoak Lodge is situated in Penneshaw, just a short walk from the beach and close to the marina, making it an ideal base for exploring the island. This house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. It comes equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a private balcony, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy stunning sea views from the outdoor dining area, relax in the garden, and make use of the private parking.
8.8 100 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£130/nighttotal: £910 (7 )
* * * Aquamarine * * * Right Next To The Beach
3 2
apartment , Baudin Beach
This house is located on the coast, just 2.9 miles from Dudley Conservation Park and within 6 miles of Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum and Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park, offering easy access to the island's natural beauty. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The property is a spacious three-bedroom house with two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking, as well as air conditioning and internet access. You can also enjoy the use of a barbecue grill and appreciate the smoke-free environment.
10 65 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£130/nighttotal: £910 (7 )
Kingscote Terraces Apartment: King Bed, Ocean View
1 2
apartment , Kingscote
This Kingscote beachfront apartment, situated directly opposite the beach and a short stroll (less than 0.1km) from Kingscote's shops, pubs, and the jetty, offers stunning ocean views. The first-floor flat features a king-size bed, two Smart TVs, a Nespresso Creatista Plus machine, private balcony, and parking, comfortably accommodating two guests, and is just 10 metres from a public EV charger.
9.9 69 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£104/nighttotal: £728 (7 )
Marine Cottage
Stunning Sea Views
1 2
apartment , Emu Bay
This beachfront apartment in Emu Bay offers uninterrupted views of the bay, providing direct beach access. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and front and back decks with stunning views of the gardens and bay.
8.9 48 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£153/nighttotal: £1071 (7 )
Cande On Wheelton
3 2
house , Kingscote
CandE on Wheelton is a holiday home situated just 9.3 miles from Kingscote Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This three-bedroom home, spanning 250 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, a Jacuzzi, and a children's playground, offering everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.4 140 reviews
Kangaroo Island
07/09 – 15/09
£112/nighttotal: £896 (8 )
10 Crabb Rd Lot97 , Vivonne Bay, Kangaroo Island
1 2
apartment , Vivonne Bay
This charming cottage is located just a short distance from Vivonne Bay's pristine beaches, nestled in the Mallee and Tea Tree scrub, offering a peaceful escape from the everyday. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage is made up of separate “pods” for sleeping, eating, relaxing, and bathing, sleeping up to four guests. It features a minimalist design, a fridge, and a separate toilet, encouraging mindful water usage and a connection to nature.
9.3 104 reviews
Kangaroo Island
07/09 – 15/09
£103/nighttotal: £824 (8 )
Sunny Brae
3 2
house , Emu Bay
Sunny Brae is a 3-minute walk from Emu Bay Beach, a popular spot for swimming, surfing and enjoying the beautiful coastline. This property has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. This 3-bedroom house is ideal for families or groups of up to 5 people, with a spacious 75 square meters of living space. Sunny Brae offers a fully equipped kitchen, laundry service, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace with sea views and a garden with a barbecue.
9.1 14 reviews
Kangaroo Island
09/10 – 18/10
£97/nighttotal: £873 (9 )
Little Kobada
3 2
house , Kingscote
Little Kobada, a holiday home in Kingscote, enjoys a peaceful setting 15 kilometres from Kingscote Airport. This three-bedroom property, boasting a 6 square metre floor area, sleeps 11 guests and features a private garden, patio, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen.
9.6 140 reviews
Kangaroo Island
01/07 – 03/07
£139/nighttotal: £278 (2 )
Waves & Wildlife Cottages Kangaroo Island
1 1
house , Stokes Bay
Waves & Wildlife Cottages offers a one-bedroom house in Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island, approximately 51 kilometres from Kingscote Airport. This self-catering cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, a garden, on-site barbecue, free parking, and is close to hiking trails and fishing spots, sleeping up to two guests.
9.8 161 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£123/nighttotal: £861 (7 )
Island Breeze, Enjoy The Wilderness Of Ki
1 2
apartment , Vivonne Bay
This holiday home is located just 500 metres from the beautiful Vivonne Bay beach, providing easy access to the island's top attractions like Seal Bay, Kelly Hill Caves, and Flinders Chase National Park. The accommodation has been highly rated by previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house is spacious and comfortable, offering two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.7 133 reviews
Kangaroo Island
07/09 – 15/09
£116/nighttotal: £928 (8 )
Dusty's Run - Escape. Relax. Explore.
4 2
apartment , Menzies
Dusty’s Run is a modern country house set on 60 acres of pastureland, just 10km from Kingscote and Emu Bay, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The house features a spacious open plan living area with a cosy fireplace, perfect for families or groups of up to 9 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a secure lawned yard, and a separate dog run, making it ideal for those travelling with pets.
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10 48 reviews
Kangaroo Island
01/07 – 03/07
£461/nighttotal: £922 (2 )
Stowaway Ki - 'The Sleepy Hollow'
1 1
apartment , Cassini
StowAway Kangaroo Island is situated in Stokes Bay, a short distance from the stunning Stokes Bay Beach and approximately 21 miles from Kingscote Airport. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The villa comfortably accommodates two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. This self-catering property offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and a terrace for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
8.2 1934 reviews
Kangaroo Island
01/07 – 03/07
£110/nighttotal: £220 (2 )
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
1 1
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.
10 4 reviews
Kangaroo Island
19/10 – 30/10
£134/nighttotal: £1474 (11 )
Cande On Buller
2 2
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.
10 22 reviews
Kangaroo Island
07/09 – 15/09
£613/nighttotal: £4904 (8 )
Ocean Views|pool|hikes|eco Luxury|kangaroo Island
1 2
house , Cuttlefish Bay
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Little Cuttlefish Bay, Dudley Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, is situated a 24km drive from the Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, close to Dudley Wines and Lashmar Conservation Park. The 4-guest property boasts a private 18m lap pool, ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen with a wood-fired oven, and is ideally located for exploring Stokes Bay, Admirals Arch, Seal Bay, Flinders Chase National Park, and Vivonne Bay.
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9.4 35 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£131/nighttotal: £917 (7 )
Lantauanan - Island Beach Lookout, Kangaroo Island
2 2
apartment , Island Beach
Lantauanan is a short drive from the Penneshaw ferry and Kingscote airport, making it a convenient base for exploring Island Beach and its surrounding attractions. This property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The two-bedroom holiday home comfortably sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, and a terrace with stunning views. Guests can enjoy a range of activities on the island, from swimming and kayaking to exploring the nearby historic sites and wildlife.
9.0 217 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£180/nighttotal: £1260 (7 )
Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments
4 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.
9.1 136 reviews
Kangaroo Island
07/09 – 15/09
£131/nighttotal: £1048 (8 )
Baywater
3 2
house , Kingscote
Baywater is a beachfront property situated just 15 kilometres from Kingscote Airport, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the beautiful coastline. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 230 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a private balcony with sea views, a terrace, a garden, and barbecue facilities, along with free Wi-Fi and private parking.
9.3 16 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£90/nighttotal: £630 (7 )
Shoal Bay Lookout
2 2
house , Kingscote
This Kingscote holiday home, situated near Shoal Bay Lookout, offers easy access to Shoal Bay beach and is approximately 16 kilometres from Kingscote Airport. The 22-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to 11 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with stunning garden views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, barbecue facilities, a picnic area, and an electric vehicle charging point.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kangaroo Island
What are the must-see attractions on Kangaroo Island, Australia?
Kangaroo Island offers a plethora of must-see attractions. Flinders Chase National Park is a must, home to Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, iconic geological formations. Seal Bay Conservation Park allows for close encounters with Australian sea lions. Vivonne Bay is renowned for its pristine beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing. The island also boasts numerous wildlife parks showcasing native animals like kangaroos, koalas, and echidnas.
What are the best places to stay in Kangaroo Island?
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on Kangaroo Island, Australia?
While Kangaroo Island doesn't have large-scale, internationally known festivals, local events are often held throughout the year, often tied to seasonal changes or local produce. Check local tourism websites for up-to-date information on smaller community events and farmers' markets.
What are the best places to stay 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 like Vivonne Bay, expansive eucalyptus forests, and the unique granite formations of Flinders Chase National Park. The western end is particularly rugged, while the eastern side offers gentler slopes and more sheltered bays.
What are the best places to stay 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 from the water. Swimming and sunbathing at Vivonne Bay are popular, and exploring the island's many beaches by 4WD is another favourite. Wildlife spotting, of course, is a key activity.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Kangaroo Island?
What is the best time of year to visit Kangaroo Island, Australia with kids?
Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer generally pleasant weather, making them ideal times to visit Kangaroo Island with children. The weather is milder than summer, and there are fewer crowds than in peak season.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Kangaroo Island?
Are there any local customs to be aware of on Kangaroo Island, Australia?
Respect for wildlife is paramount on Kangaroo Island. Maintain a safe distance from animals, and never feed them. Be mindful of the environment and leave no trace behind. Generally, the island has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, so simply being respectful and considerate of others is key.
What are the best places to stay with parking in Kangaroo Island?
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on Kangaroo Island, Australia?
Chatting with staff at local businesses, particularly smaller, independently owned shops and restaurants, is a great way to connect with locals. Participating in guided tours often provides opportunities to learn about the island's history and culture from knowledgeable guides. Visiting local farmers' markets can also offer a glimpse into the island's community life.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on Kangaroo Island, Australia?
Little Sahara is a unique area of sand dunes perfect for sandboarding. The Cape du Couedic Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and historical significance. Exploring the less-visited beaches along the north coast can reveal secluded coves and abundant wildlife. Look out for the many walking trails throughout the island's diverse landscapes.
What are some must-try local dishes on Kangaroo Island, Australia?
Kangaroo Island is known for its fresh seafood, particularly oysters and marron (freshwater crayfish). Local wineries produce excellent wines, and many restaurants feature locally sourced produce in their menus. Look for restaurants that highlight Kangaroo Island's unique ingredients.
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9.0 129 reviews
Kangaroo Island
19/10 – 30/10
£129/nighttotal: £1419 (11 )
Bayview Beach House Apartment No 2
3 2
house , Kingscote
Bayview Beach House Apartment No 2 is located in Kingscote, a short walk from the picturesque Kingscote Beach and within easy reach of the town centre and its shops and restaurants. The property has received very good user ratings, and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The three-bedroom apartment offers 150 square metres of space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a fitness centre, and private parking, along with air conditioning and internet access.
9.4 70 reviews
Kangaroo Island
07/09 – 15/09
£138/nighttotal: £1104 (8 )
Sunrise On Falie
1 2
apartment , American River
This apartment is situated in a national park, just 2 kilometres from The Oyster Farm Shop in American River, offering a peaceful setting for your stay. The apartment receives excellent ratings from previous guests. The apartment has two bedrooms, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. It offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a terrace and a garden, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.3 58 reviews
Kangaroo Island
07/09 – 15/09
£126/nighttotal: £1008 (8 )
The Lazaret
4 2
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.
8.9 62 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£132/nighttotal: £924 (7 )
Pav's Place
4 2
house , American River
Pav's Place is located in American River, just 37 kilometres from Christmas Cove Marina and 29 kilometres from Kingscote Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This four-bedroom property spans 180 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Pav's Place boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious outdoor dining area, a garden, and a sun terrace, perfect for enjoying the Californian sunshine.
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10 52 reviews
Kangaroo Island
09/10 – 18/10
£98/nighttotal: £882 (9 )
Emu Bay Holiday Homes
1 2
house , Emu Bay
This family-friendly holiday home is located on the coast, just 20 km from Kangaroo Island Spirits, Island Beehive, Soldiers Memorial Park, Hope Cottage Museum, and Kingscote Tidal Pool. The property has received excellent ratings from previous guests. Each of the eight individually decorated homes has its own private yard, providing privacy and space for families or groups. The homes are equipped with modern conveniences like free Wi-Fi, refrigerators, microwaves, flat-screen TVs, and furnished balconies or patios, as well as a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxing under the South Australian sun.
9.3 316 reviews
Kangaroo Island
09/10 – 18/10
£111/nighttotal: £999 (9 )
Sea Stone Cottage
2 2
apartment , Emu Bay
Sea Stone Cottage, a two-bedroom holiday home sleeping six, is situated on a five-acre property near Emu Bay on Kangaroo Island, a two-minute drive from the beach and two kilometres from Kingscote. This recently built limestone dwelling boasts an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area opening onto two decks, a Nectre wood stove, barbecue facilities, and a cypress pine deck ideal for stargazing, offering tranquil wildlife viewing opportunities.
9.9 140 reviews
Kangaroo Island
01/07 – 03/07
£141/nighttotal: £282 (2 )
Two Rivers - Cygnet
2 1
apartment , Kingscote
Two Rivers - Cygnet apartment offers a self-catering stay in a quiet Kingscote estate, a short walk from Nepean Bay beach. This two-bedroom apartment sleeps four, boasting stunning Nepean Bay views, a spacious deck with complimentary wine and local produce, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and air conditioning.
9.8 241 reviews
Kangaroo Island
27/06 – 04/07
£122/nighttotal: £854 (7 )
Southside At Vivonne
3 2
apartment , Vivonne Bay
This three-bedroom apartment in Vivonne Bay is situated just a 5-minute walk from the beach and across the road from the Harriet River, offering a tranquil setting close to the attractions of Kangaroo Island. The self-catering property sleeps up to eight guests and boasts a garden, air conditioning, and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave.