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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

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.
Little Cuttlefish On Kangaroo Island - Kangaroo Island
9.8 15 reviews

Little Cuttlefish On Kangaroo Island

house, Penneshaw
Little Cuttlefish is a recently renovated villa situated just 7.8 miles from Christmas Cove Marina and 38 miles from Kingscote Airport, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Penneshaw area. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom villa offers 245 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It boasts a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, a terrace with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with barbecue facilities, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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
No reviews

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.

Best family friendly Kangaroo Island lodging

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

Bretts Rest Aza - Kangaroo Island
9.3 212 reviews

Bretts Rest Aza

apartment, Kingscote
Bretts Rest AZA is located in Kingscote, just 12 kilometres from Kingscote Airport. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The one-bedroom apartment is 45 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a peaceful stay with a private garden, terrace, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a kitchenette.
Buddha Beach House - Book For Discount On Ferry - Kangaroo Island
9.6 290 reviews

Buddha Beach House - Book For Discount On Ferry

apartment
Buddha Beach House is located just a minute's walk from the beautiful Vivonne Bay Beach and a short distance from the Harriet River, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for your stay. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It is fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
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.
Talinga On The Bay, Penneshaw - Kangaroo Island
9.6 193 reviews

Talinga On The Bay, Penneshaw

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.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kangaroo Island

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

    Kangaroo Island offers a plethora of attractions. For wildlife encounters, Flinders Chase National Park is a must, home to Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, where you can see sea lions. Seal Bay Conservation Park provides up-close views of Australian sea lions. The island's diverse wildlife also includes kangaroos, koalas, and echidnas, easily spotted in various locations. For a different perspective, visit the Vivonne Bay, renowned for its pristine, white sand beaches.
  • 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, there are often smaller, local events throughout the year. These are usually centred around seasonal produce or wildlife viewing opportunities. Check local tourism websites closer to your travel dates for specific 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 boasts stunningly diverse landscapes. Flinders Chase National Park showcases dramatic granite formations, while the western coastline features rugged cliffs and secluded bays. The central region is characterised by rolling hills, eucalyptus forests, and farmland. Vivonne Bay showcases beautiful white sand beaches, and the coastline offers a mix of sandy beaches and rocky shores.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kangaroo Island?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kangaroo Island are Aurora Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island, Wahroonga On The Water and Ashendens At Penneshaw.

  • 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. Cycling is popular, with many scenic routes available. Four-wheel-drive adventures are also an option for exploring the island's more remote areas. Swimming and sunbathing are perfect at Vivonne 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, making it ideal for outdoor activities. These shoulder seasons also offer fewer crowds than the peak summer months.
  • 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. Always follow safety guidelines when engaging in outdoor activities.
  • 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?

    Chatting with staff at local businesses, such as restaurants, cafes, and visitor centres, is a great way to learn about the island and its people. Many local businesses also offer guided tours or experiences that provide insights into the island's culture and history. Visiting local markets can also provide a glimpse of the community.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    While the main attractions are well-known, exploring the less-visited parts of the island reveals hidden gems. The Little Sahara offers stunning sand dunes perfect for sandboarding. The Cape du Couedic Lighthouse provides breathtaking coastal views. Exploring the various walking trails throughout the island will often lead to secluded beaches and viewpoints.
  • What are some must-try local dishes on Kangaroo Island, Australia?

    Kangaroo Island is renowned for its fresh seafood. Local restaurants often feature dishes using locally caught seafood, such as lobster and oysters. Many restaurants also offer Kangaroo meat, a unique Australian delicacy. Look for restaurants showcasing local produce, including cheeses and wines.

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Best Kangaroo Island accommodations with a balcony

Ocean Blue Ki. Absolute Ocean Front, Free Wifi - Kangaroo Island
9.5 111 reviews

Ocean Blue Ki. Absolute Ocean Front, Free Wifi

house, Penneshaw
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.
Waves & Wildlife Cottages Kangaroo Island - Kangaroo Island
9.6 134 reviews

Waves & Wildlife Cottages Kangaroo Island

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.
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.
Emu Bay Holiday Homes - Kangaroo Island
10 3 reviews

Emu Bay Holiday Homes

apartment, Kangaroo Island
This Emu Bay flat on Kangaroo Island offers complimentary high-speed internet, on-site parking, and concierge services, with air conditioning in select rooms for added comfort.
This family-friendly residence boasts a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a terrace or balcony, garden, and laundry services, ensuring a restful stay near local attractions.

Best Kangaroo Island accommodations with a kitchen

Roolagoon Homestead 2 (Western River Cove) - Kangaroo Island
9.4 43 reviews

Roolagoon Homestead 2 (Western River Cove)

apartment
The Homestead is situated in the middle of Kangaroo Island, approximately 1 hour's drive from the Penneshaw ferry terminal and 20 km east of Parndana along the Playford Highway. The property has received excellent user and location ratings and a very good cleanliness rating.
The Homestead offers two fully equipped units under one roof, ideal for groups of up to 7 guests. Each unit features spacious living areas, comfortable queen beds, wide verandahs, and access to a large gas BBQ, multiple seating options, a wood-fired pizza oven, and an adjacent art gallery with woodturning demonstrations, a pool table, and a dartboard.
Owl House On The Corner - Kangaroo Island
9.5 15 reviews

Owl House On The Corner

house, Kingscote
Owl House on the Corner, a self-catering property in Kingscote, enjoys a peaceful garden setting and is conveniently located 15 kilometres from Kingscote Airport.
This one-bedroom house offers 175 square metres of space, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, a terrace, and a private garden with patio furniture.
Baudin Beach Holiday Units - U1 - Kangaroo Island
10 1 review

Baudin Beach Holiday Units - U1

apartment
This Baudin Beach apartment, a short 6.4km drive from the Baudin Beach ferry, offers a peaceful retreat near the coast.
The self-catering flat sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ facilities, secure fencing for pets, and free internet access.
Armadale House - Kingscote - Kangaroo Island
9.1 99 reviews

Armadale House - Kingscote

house, Kingscote
Armadale House is situated directly on the beachfront in Kingscote, just 16km from Kingscote Airport, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the beach. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This spacious 3-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to 15 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two living rooms, a terrace, a garden, and barbecue facilities. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a paid airport shuttle service.
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