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Bed and Breakfast

Seaside18124406827
@Seaside18124406827
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2023
A quiet oasis with fine dining
"Our clean and spacious room looked out to watch the water birds.Our dining experience for dinner and breakfast was exceptionally delicious and served by friendly professional staff."
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#1 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Cottage

Ellen G
@P177EFelleng
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2023
Relaxing few days
"Renee very helpful and around to answer questions. 1 bedroom comfortable for 2. Resident koala was in a tree outside our house which we loved."
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#2 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Lodge

Eaa1947
@Eaa1947
Reviewed on 11 June 2022
Tucked away a great place for watching wild life and the ocean.
"We had a spacious room with open fire and the fire had been readied for us to light, very nice in winter time."
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#3 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Camping/Caravan site

Kristy T
@676kristyt
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2021
Loved the Nature
"Room was clean and had everything we needed."
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#4 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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collettecrooks
@collettecrooks
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2021
Great stay
"The staff were friendly and attentive the room was clean and spacious it was nice to have complimentary bottled water in the room the view was lovely over looking the water enjoyed the meal in the restaurant"
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#5 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Kylie M
@KylieM585
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2023
Great location
"Room was clean and fresh and very comfortable."
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#6 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Motel

John B
@failford
Reviewed on 1 June 2022
Friendly
"All rooms face the ocean which is just across a road..The room was large, clean and comfortable but a bit dated.Linen was spotless and towels fluffy.."
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#7 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Villa

C-S-TravelersFromCA
@C-S-TravelersFromCA
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2023
Highly recommended
"A lovely place to stay in Kingscote and literally across the street from the bay. The owners were wonderful and prompt with communication at all stages and offered helpful suggestions on places to visit.
Villa was..."
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#8 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Motel

Bucket-Listers2
@Bucket-Listers2
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2023
nice, central motel for a few nights
"well located in center of town across the street from the ocean and in easy walking distance to town...very clean room...expected a microwave, but there aren't any in regular rooms!! beds were not that comfortable..."
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#9 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Villa

edwin p
@983edwinp
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2023
Spectacular location and every possible comfort.
"A warm welcome from Herb and Janette was our introduction to our fabulous 'home away from home'. An awesome location in Emu Bay on K I gave us glorious sunrises and sunsets (if the weather is kind).
The..."
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#10 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Hostel

Brendon B
@brendonb819
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2021
Lovely and welcoming
"We absolutely loved this place! We only stayed the one night while headed to the Kingscote show but would stay again for sure. Bruno and Susi were very friendly and Bruno and I had a great chat about current events..."
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#11 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Cottage

Alex Nguyen
@A13X84
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2022
Amazing sunset, walking distance to Stokes Bay Beach and the Rockpool Cafe. A chance to see plenty of Kangaroos.
"A very unique and unforgettable experience. We had a pleasant three nights stay in a self contained 3 bedroom cottage. The place was very spacious and fully furnished with all the essential amenities.
Walkable..."
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#12 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Bed and Breakfast

John P
@jcharlesp2
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2023
Stranraer made our Kangaroo Island trip special!!
"Owners, Lyn and Graham, and their son Derek, made us feel right at home. Stranraer is a special place, made special by these three people. Lyn’s breakfasts and dinners were gourmet wonders. Cannot say enough..."
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#13 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Limited Service Property

Robert B
@robertbN3089OK
Reviewed on 18 June 2023
a bad experience
"We booked a stay for 3 nights but we stayed here for 20 minutes. The acco wasn't cleaned properly and there was a very small amount of kitchen gear, while it should be self contained cabin, but we disagree about..."
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#14 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Resort

mgdevine
@mgdevine
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2020
From Bliss to Devistation
"I (as well as others in my group) was so excited to visit the Southern Ocean Lodge (SOL) for my third time. Our main reason for visiting Australia is to stay here, to enjoy this lodge and see Kangaroo Island. We..."
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#15 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Inn

Brenda G
@brendagD2702UQ
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2022
Delightful!
"The room was clean and homely."
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#16 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Villa

Martina D
@S8695IAmartinad
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2023
Relaxing and inspiring
"We stayed at Stowaway 3 nights. Arriving to brilliant sunshine on a Sunday afternoon, we ate fresh bread (compliments of the host), soaked up the views and relaxed in the sauna and spa before having a seafood..."
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#17 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Apartment

Kerrie B
@KerrieLB1974
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2022
Cute cabin in quiet spot close to main town.
"Affordable cabin in a very quiet spot just outside of main town. Wi-fi worked well. Easy check in. Very quite at night. Would definitely stay again. Could get a little muddy for parking in rainy weather. "
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#18 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Villa

FrancesAndLee
@FrancesAndLee
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2023
Fab location and house
"We have just begun a 3 night stay in Sky House and absolutely love it here. What an absolutely stunning location, even better than the photos. High spec bathroom, comfortable outdoor and indoor living space and the..."
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#19 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Ranch
#20 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Camping/Caravan site

Hal
@Hallee K
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2023
Discovery Lagoon provides a wonderful destination.
"The park is well set out and with the recent addition of powered sites, providing everything we needed…there’s even a herb garden! The seasonal lagoon is a lovely sanctuary for bird life and kangaroos. Lovely clean..."
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#21 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Bed and Breakfast

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@jessmorss
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2022
Hidden treasure
"Clean room and a beautiful breakfast."
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#22 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Lodge
#23 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Villa

1234MandP
@1234MandP
Reviewed on 18 July 2023
American River Gem
"Kangaroo Island offers an amazing natural environment to explore but we have just spent three days in the trees at American River. Sunrise on Falie provides the best facilities my mobility challenged husband and I..."
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#24 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Guesthouse

Travel_addict13_10
@Travel_addict13_10
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2022
Spacious, practical, well situated
"We stayed in apartment 1 which is two bedroom. It is spacious, full kitchen, large lounge area, spacious bathroom which included washing machine and dryer. It was good that the toilet, while accessed through the..."
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#25 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Bed and Breakfast

Steph D
@stephdastoli
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2022
Excellent stay
"The room was incredibly spacious, bed super comfy and the view was beautiful."
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#26 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Lodge

Rainbowrider2016
@Rainbowrider2016
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2022
Comfortable local pub
"Australian country pub, very relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.
I had "Falafel Salad" which was leafy greens, cucumber, onion, avocado, and falafels. Very healthy and very tasty and I love it.
My friends had..."
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#27 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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Limited Service Property

Ljs181055
@ljs181055
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2021
Accommodation with the lot.
"Our family of 14 recently stayed at Jalilla Village for 7 nights situated just a few minutes drive to Kingscote. We were in 4 seperate units but close enough to spend quality time together. The units were all..."
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#28 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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#29 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
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#30 Best Value of 94 places to stay in Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island Accommodations Information
Accommodations in Kangaroo Island | 86 |
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Accommodations Prices From | AU$116 |
Accommodations Reviews | 8,425 |
Accommodations Photos | 5,790 |
Travel high season | Dec - Feb |
Travel low season | Mar - May |
High season avg price | AU$108 |
Low season avg price | AU$107 |
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Price trends, weather and things to do can help you make a decision.
Season
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Avg. precipitation
Dec - Feb
Avg. price/night
$132
HIGHEST
$117$641
Avg. temperature
22ºC
WARMEST
0ºC44ºC
Avg. precipitation
25mm
DRIEST
19 mm52 mm
Mar - May
Avg. price/night
$118
LOWEST
$117$641
Avg. temperature
17ºC
0ºC44ºC
Avg. precipitation
32mm
19 mm52 mm
Jun - Aug
Avg. price/night
-
Avg. temperature
10ºC
COLDEST
0ºC44ºC
Avg. precipitation
48mm
WETTEST
19 mm52 mm
Sep - Nov
Avg. price/night
$121
$117$641
Avg. temperature
16ºC
0ºC44ºC
Avg. precipitation
30mm
19 mm52 mm
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Kangaroo Island. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.
Hotels near the sights
- Flinders Chase National ParkWestern end of Kangaroo Island features magnificent coastal landscapes coupled with vast wilderness areas and diverse wildlife. Flinders Chase National Park is the home of the iconic Admiral's Arch with its colony of New Zealand fur seals and the truly Remarkable Rocks. Open every day except Christmas day.Read more
- Seal Bay Conservation ParkSeal Bay offers one of the most exceptional nature-based experiences in the world. Fees are invested into ongoing research and conservation efforts and through these efforts we hope to preserve the natural habitat of a wild Australian sea lion colony for generations to come. Our tours are designed to suit a wide variety of visitors - you can stay all day if you want to! There are no enclosures or cages at Seal Bay. Instead, you will be taken into the heart of the colony where our experienced guides will teach you more about these endangered animals. Visitors given a unique insight into how these endangered animals fish, surf, rest, interact with their pups and defend their territory.If you prefer, you can set your own pace on the wheelchair accessible 300 metre boardwalk which meanders through the dunes to a number of viewing platforms.Read more
- Raptor DomainRaptor Domain is open 11:00-4:00 daily (Closed Christmas Day). During SA school holidays gates open at 10.30am. We have bird presentations at 11.30am and 2.30pm where visitors can have an up close experience with free-flying birds of prey. Volunteer participation throughout the show allows visitors to interact with a range of birds but visitors can also purchase a ticket to hold a Wedge-tailed Eagle at the end of the presentation. We also have a reptile presentation at 1.00pm where visitors can get up close with a range of reptiles in a safe, educational environment. There is the opportunity to hold snakes and lizards if visitors would like to, but if not, then watching is also encouraged.Read more
- Little SaharaLittle Sahara is a system of naturally occurring coastal blowout dunes located on the south coast of Kangaroo Island. Formed over the last 7000 years as a result of storms and erosion after a major fire, the sand dunes of Little Sahara covers approximately two square kilometers in the gazetted locality of Vivonne Bay and vary in size from approximately 70 meters above sea level. To ensure it’s preservation for future generations, Little Sahara has been heritage listed since the 1970’s and the property is privately owned. It is through the generosity of the owner that tourist are permitted to visit the site.Read more
- Admirals ArchRead more
- Kangaroo Island Wildlife ParkThe Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park is a fun day out for all ages! Hand feed kangaroos, touch and hold koalas, see Penguins play, slither in and see our reptiles and get up close with many of our beautiful Australia native animals. Take a stroll at your own pace, join our guided tour or come along to our interactive animal displays. Stay for morning tea or lunch and enjoy our lovely cafe and coffee. The park has new owners since late 2013, so if you have visited before then be sure to come back and see all our changes.Read more
- Hanson Bay Wildlife SanctuaryRead more
- Cape Willoughby LighthouseThe first lighthouse erected in South Australia, the Cape Willoughby Lighthouse lights the Backstairs Passage between Kangaroo Island and the mainland.Read more
- Kangaroo Island SpiritsSouth Australia's first boutique distillery, Australia's oldest dedicated Gin distillery, Kangaroo Island Spirits are producing award-winning Gin, Liqueurs, Vodka and more recently Whisky utilising local and native ingredients. Most recently released a single-origin Gin called Koala48. The cellar door offers tastings with extensive information about the product and processes in a rustic but personal setting. Enjoy great coffee, a cocktail and delicious food options from our onsite food van in our Gin Garden. Options for group bookings, gin platters and Gin Blending classes, Cocktail Master Classes and Premium Gin Tastings exist through the website.Read more
- Remarkable RocksRead more
Frequently Asked Questions about Kangaroo Island hotels
- Popular hotels close to Adelaide Airport include Atura Adelaide Airport, Morphettville Motor Inn, and Esplanade Apartments. See the full list: Hotels near Adelaide Airport.
- Southern Ocean Lodge, Kangaroo Island Acacia Apartments, and Kangaroo Island Health Retreat have a spa and received excellent reviews from travellers in Kangaroo Island. See the full list: Spa Resorts Kangaroo Island.
- Southern Ocean Lodge, Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn, and Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel all received great reviews from families travelling in Kangaroo Island. See the full list: Family Hotels Kangaroo Island.
- Popular hotels by the beach in Kangaroo Island include Southern Ocean Lodge, Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn, and Kangaroo Island Seafront. See the full list: Kangaroo Island Beach Hotels.
- Some of the most popular hotels with a pool in Kangaroo Island include Kangaroo Island Seafront, Kangaroo Island Acacia Apartments, and Kangaroo Island Health Retreat. See the full list: Hotels with a Pool in Kangaroo Island.