Vacation rentals in Penneshaw

A panoramic view of Penneshaw Beach is displayed, showcasing the turquoise waters gently lapping against the sandy shore. Fluffy clouds drift in a bright blue sky, while distant hills provide a lush green backdrop. The scene captures a serene coastal environment.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

A minute walk to beach, with amazing views.

This newly built property was carefully designed as a holiday home that is sure to impress. Wake up to beautiful views overlooking Penneshaw Beach and Frenchman's Rock. The open plan living, kitchen and dining and extensive decking all enjoy stunning views. This fully equipped holiday home sleeps up to eleven guests. Save on the ferry by leaving your car in Cape Jervis, we are only a 10 minute walk from the Sealink terminal, shops, pub, bottle'o, cafes, takeaway shops, and car rental services.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Aerial view of a charming house nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by native bushland. The evening sky casts a soft glow on the property, with the sea visible in the background, suggesting a peaceful and secluded retreat.

Home in Kingscote

Sea Loft Kangaroo Island

Recently renovated & refurnished, Sea Loft is the ultimate boutique accommodation on Kangaroo Island. Sea Loft is situated on a private 5-acre property bordering a Native Vegetation Reserve. Sea Loft offers expansive sea, bush & pastoral views whilst situated only 5 minutes from the largest township, Kingscote. Sea Loft encapsulates the best of Kangaroo Island's scenery coupled with an abundance of native wildlife at your doorstep. Enjoy daily visits from friendly kangaroos, wallabies & echidna.

A large granite rock formation dominates the landscape, set against a clear blue sky. The smooth surface is punctuated with visitors exploring the area. Lush green vegetation surrounds the base, providing a contrast to the rugged textures of the rock and the distant ocean view.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

KI Blue|Ocean views|Luxe|Spacious|Kangaroo Island

KI Blue is spacious and an easy walk from the ferry, with a view of Christmas Cove to welcome you. Enjoy the world-renowned KI produce at local cellar doors or nearby providore, restaurants and cafes, or buy some yummy treats to bring home to indulge at your leisure. A full-size fridge and freezer offers the flexibility to bring your own provisions. A well-equipped chef's kitchen and backyard BBQ tempts you to cook up a storm and entertain on the porch, lingering over the sunset with an SA wine.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, positioned on a wooden deck. A view of the sea and sky at sunset creates a serene backdrop, with gentle waves visible in the distance.

Cottage in Penneshaw

KOKUMI [rich taste,delicious] cosy coastal cottage

Our home is your home! We respect diversity and inclusion, and welcome everyone! Light, bright coastal living cottage, with garden to forage in. We are approx 900m from the local township and shops, situated at the end of a culdesac with no passing traffic. Enjoy full sea views from most rooms, and watch the ferry crossing from the deck. Quality appliances include Miele dishwasher and washing machine and SMEG oven. You are invited to forage in the gardens for veges and herbs. Free wifi too!

A modern living area features a sectional leather sofa and a coffee table, with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows providing unobstructed views of the ocean and outdoor dining space. A TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the minimalist decor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

HogsView

This perfectly furnished home links style with comfort to create a space that families, couples and friends can all enjoy. The master bedroom, kitchen and living areas have beautifully captured the stunning backdrop of Penneshaw Beach and the ocean views of Backstairs Passage and brought it into the home. The flow of the house runs effortlessly from the kitchen through the living area and onto the deck creating an ideal environment for entertaining, while the bedrooms offer adequate privacy.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

A person squats on the ground in a scorched landscape, surrounded by blackened trees. Food, likely carrots, is scattered on the ground. Nearby, a kangaroo approaches the food, highlighting the efforts towards wildlife rehabilitation in the aftermath of a fire.

Guest suite in Emu Bay

A world away at Emu Bay!

Our fully self-contained apartment is set in a peaceful neighbourhood, a short stroll down to the jetty, new boat ramp and famous long white beach. The apartment is on the ground floor of our newly built two storey home. You have private access with no stairs or steps, parking at the front door, a well-lit driveway and entrance, off-street parking for boats, free wifi and reverse cycle air conditioning. The private outdoor area and lounge overlooks our spacious garden with your own BBQ.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

The modern house is shown during twilight, featuring a spacious deck and large glass doors that invite natural light. The exterior is a mix of stone and metal cladding, with outdoor seating visible. Surrounding foliage blends with the landscape, emphasizing a serene setting.

Home in Pelican Lagoon

Saltwater Holiday House

Saltwater is a purpose-built holiday house located on 20 ha (50 acres) of bushland overlooking the tranquil waters of Pelican Lagoon. Completed in 2019, the house is light-filled and airy, with north-facing windows and deck capturing the winter sun and wonderful views of the lagoon and surrounding bush. The house is simply but tastefully decorated with bamboo flooring, comfortable furnishings and beds, a well equipped kitchen and spacious living area. The nearest neighbors are 1 km away.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

A tiny house is nestled in a natural setting, illuminated by a purple and pink twilight sky. A circular fire pit sits in the foreground, surrounded by white outdoor chairs, while a deck extends from the house, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.

Tiny home in Deep Creek

Deep Creek Tiny House with Stunning Views

Welcome to a hidden gem discreetly and privately located on the edge of the wilderness of Deep Creek National Park. Enjoy the serenity and stunning views across the water to Kangaroo Island from your own scenic deck, whilst living large in a beautifully designed and built tiny house. Deep Creek Tiny House is located on the traditional land of the Kaurna/Ngarrindjeri people, adjacent to the stunning Deep Creek National Park, on the southern-most tip of the Fleurieu Peninsula.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A cozy outdoor area features two striped chairs facing a glowing fire pit, surrounded by a stone border. The bus, with a vintage exterior, is illuminated from within, set against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset sky over the ocean.

Bus in Penneshaw

Ocean View Bus Stay

Our lovingly converted 1976 Bedford bus boasts panoramic ocean views on Kangaroo Island. This is a unique experience, complete with a super comfortable double bed, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and charming outdoor fire pit. Explore the island's rugged coastline, tranquil beaches, and abundant wildlife, all while staying in this unique, stunningly styled rare gem and create your own memories. Book your stay today for a unique, cosy and romantic Island escape!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A spacious deck overlooks the pristine sands of Penneshaw Bay, with views of the beach and water. A shaded outdoor table and chairs are positioned on the deck, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the scenery and sunset.

Bungalow in Penneshaw

Amazing location & views over the bay, free wifi

Western's Rest is a modern, well equipped beach house, brilliantly located over the pristine sands of Penneshaw Bay. Enjoy the sensational views through ceiling to floor windows throughout the house and on the spacious deck. Free WIFI, Smart TV Key features: *Huge entertaining deck overlooking the beach and ocean *Adjoining allotment providing plenty of off street parking for vehicles and boats *2 lounge areas

The living area features large sliding glass doors that open onto a spacious deck overlooking the ocean. The serene water view can be seen through the glass, with outdoor dining furniture visible on the deck, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Infinity Beach House Kangaroo Island

Situated on the water's edge on incredible Kangaroo Island, you can marvel at the abundance of local wildlife including kangaroos, dolphins, penguins and much more all from your private deck. Infinity is located five minutes out of Penneshaw where the ferry docks, and is 200 metres from the quaint Christmas Cove Marina. This Marina is perfect for the keen fisherman or if you have your own boat to launch.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The exterior of a modern tiny home is shown, surrounded by greenery and trees. A wooden deck is visible, accompanied by a seating area. The warm light of the sun filters through the trees, illuminating the home and the landscape.

Tiny home in Yankalilla

Sandy Hill Forest

A cosy Tiny Home next to a forest. Relax in your own private outdoor area, walk in our mini forest, be mesmerised by our abundant wildlife, and maybe catch a glimpse of the stunning wedge tail eagle during your stay. Imagine gazing at the stars through our spectacular skylight, all while you are lying in bed. Our beautiful tiny house is available all year around, and includes breakfast provisions.

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A serene beach scene features clear, calm waters gently lapping against a sandy shore. The shoreline is surrounded by gentle hills, with patches of greenery visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Ferryview Penneshaw

IsabelleRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Very nice place to stay with the family Great terrace with a great view

Superhost

The three-bedroom home is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its large open-plan living area and expansive deck. Features include modern furnishings and a surrounding landscaped yard, with trees providing a natural border. The building's contemporary design is complemented by a sloped roof and large windows.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Baudin House: Beachfront Holiday Accommodation

SallyRating, 5 stars3 months ago

excellent stay ideally location for the ferry and nearby restaurant and shop. the host quick to respond to messages and clarified detail as I'm disabled and it was important to understand what the access to the property would be like. thanks for a great stay stay we would definitely stay again p

Superhost

A wooden table is set outdoors with a variety of fresh ingredients, including sliced meats, cheeses, and vegetables. Two glasses of white wine and a condiment jar are placed alongside. The ocean view is unobstructed in the background, complemented by a stone wall surrounding the area.

Cottage in Dudley East

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

KI Heritage Listed 1849 Original Stone Cottage

PaulRating, 5 stars1 month ago

One of the best accommodations/locations I’ve stayed. Cosy cottage feel alongside million dollar views. Couldn’t ask for a better place to stay and will definitely be rebooking. Extremely friendly welcome with a great pub close by. Anyone that visits the island would be daft to pass up a stay at the cottage. With the warmest of regards

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Tiny home in Island Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

KI Seaside Nature Retreat in Island Beach

JessicaRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Very cute tiny house. Nice bathroom and beautiful design.

An aerial view showcases the coastal town of Penneshaw, with lush green farmland surrounding residential areas and a rocky beach cove. The ocean extends to the horizon, with shades of blue and green blending together. The house, Ashendens at Penneshaw, is marked on the hillside.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Ashendens at Penneshaw

KateRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

Although we had to cancel our stay on the island because the ferry wasn’t running in unforeseen poor weather, Helen was communicative, generous and helpful at every point. We very much look forward to rebooking and making our way to her gorgeous property!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

An open-plan studio features large windows providing extensive views of Pelican Lagoon and the ocean. A spacious bed is complemented by a dining area with a table and chairs. Natural wood beams highlight the ceiling, while a comfortable seating area enhances the inviting space.

Cabin in Pelican Lagoon

Swans Studio - Kangaroo Island

EliseRating, 5 stars3 weeks ago

We enjoyed our stay at Mary-Alice and Ron’s studio. The studio was cosy and comfortable and is located in a beautiful spot. We were visited by wallabies, possums and various birds. The hosts were very responsive to our queries and it’s clear they are passionate about ensuring guests having a good experience. We would love to visit again sometime and explore more of Kangaroo Island, it’s a big place with lots to see! Thank you so much Mary-Alice and Ron! :)

A sandy beach scene is depicted with various boats anchored in the gentle waves. People are scattered across the shoreline, some relaxing under colorful umbrellas. A small structure is visible on the beach, with hills and greenery in the background, contributing to the serene coastal environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

“Charlie Bates Cottage”

AshleaRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Great spot. Walking distance to the main beach of Penneshaw, super close to all amenities like the pub and the IGA. And to the ferry! Gorgeous views from the property. An abundance of space, two toilets and extensive amenities. If we go back to KI, this is the spot. Absolutely perfect in every way.