Holiday houses in Penneshaw

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Home in Penneshaw
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 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.

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A modern kitchen features a spacious countertop with a wooden serving tray holding two wine glasses and a bottle. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to illuminate the clean, minimalist space. Wooden stools are positioned at the counter.
Guesthouse in Kingscote
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews

The Grain Store - Kangaroo Island Brewery Studio

The Grain Store is a boutique studio style unit located on the western end of the Kangaroo Island Brewery production shed. A one bedroom studio with a queen bed, kitchenette, and a weber q on the deck. We are completely off-grid! A comfy sofa bed and heater for those cold nights. Great panoramic views of Nepean Bay and MacGillivray Hills. Walk to the KIB cellar door in 30 seconds! We also have a few other accommodation sites on the brewery property, check them out by searching KI Brew Quarters!

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Home in Island Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beach Front. Panoramic Views. Kayaks. Gift Basket.

KI Star Beach House is on the sea front with panoramic views across the bay. A short 30 second walk down a dune to the Beach and a perfect base for travel to all Kangaroo Island attractions. Experience pristine waters with your Kayaks and all beach gear included. Complimentary Local Produce Gift basket (incl. a bottle of South Australian wine). This Beach House is beautifully appointed with art work and high quality features. Huge deck and outdoor setting overlooking ocean with BBQ. Enjoy......

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A seating area with a maroon couch is visible, leading to a deck with a table and four chairs. The sea is prominently displayed in the background, with views of rolling hills and a clear blue sky. Natural light brightens the interior space.
Cottage in Penneshaw
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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!

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The exterior of Island Burrow features a curved metal structure with wooden decking extending from the main entrance. Two barrels are positioned on the deck, providing an earthy aesthetic against the backdrop of lush, hilly greenery.
Home in Penneshaw
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Island Burrow - Kangaroo Island

Island Burrow is perfectly situated on the edge of Penneshaw town among beautiful she-oaks. Experience the natural beauty of Kangaroo Island, with bush and ocean views from the deck and a 10minute walk to the pristine town beach. Enjoy visits from kangaroos, wallabies, Glossy Black Cockatoos and the occasional echidna. The house itself is unique and thoughtfully styled with quality furnishings and artwork to reflect the colours of the picturesque surrounds. Come relax and enjoy island life!

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The exterior of a modern home showcases a spacious wooden deck furnished with a dining set, surrounded by vibrant greenery. Large glass doors provide a view into the open living area, while soft outdoor lighting enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Penneshaw
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

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Home in Penneshaw
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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

KI Blue is a spacious luxurious beachside retreat with views of Christmas Cove in a prime Penneshaw location. Walk up from the ferry, stopping by IGA to pick up provisions for a romantic sunset on the porch. Walk to local cafes or enjoy the well appointed chef's kitchen to cook up a feast. Being north facing with double-glazing and reverse cycle split units in every room for comfort, KI Blue blends modern luxury with coastal charm for an unforgettable escape or an easy family get together.

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Home in Muston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

'of Stone & Wood guesthouse’ the place to unwind

A beautifully handcrafted home, made from locally sourced sandstone and reclaimed wood. This house sits amongst 16 acres of private she-oak forest which overlooks beautiful Pelican Lagoon. Large, open plan, split level home which spills out onto spacious terraces and private balcony’s all with superb views over the lagoon. The rooms are minimally furnished, with beautifully crafted handmade reclaimed wood furniture offset with bright ethnic fabrics and rugs sourced from around the world!

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A panoramic view of a tranquil beach is captured, showcasing clear turquoise waters gently lapping onto a white sand shore. Lush green hills rise in the background, while coastal homes and a pier line the edge of the water, enhancing the serene coastal landscape.
Home in Penneshaw
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stunning sea views & golf course

This modern and light-filled home is located just 1km from the beach, Penneshaw Hotel, local shops, and the SeaLink ferry terminal. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking for a convenient and peaceful getaway. Enjoy stunning sea and golf course views from the deck and living area. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset, the scenery won't disappoint. Everything you need for a comfortable stay is right here. Come and relax — you deserve it!

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A spacious outdoor dining area is set up on the deck, featuring a long white table with decorative centerpieces and six comfortable chairs. Beyond the deck, stunning views of the calm ocean and sandy beach are visible, framed by distant hills and a pier.
Bungalow in Penneshaw
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Amazing location & views over the bay, free wifi

Western's Rest is a well equipped beach house, brilliantly located over Penneshaw Bay. Enjoy the sensational views through ceiling to floor windows throughout the house and on the spacious deck. Free WIFI Open plan living areas (2 lounge areas) with gorgeous ocean views 2 br with queen beds 1 br with 2 sets of bunk beds (4 single beds) *Large entertaining deck overlooking the beach *Adjoining allotment providing plenty of off street parking for vehicles and boats *2 lounge areas

Top Guest favourite
Home in Penneshaw
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Penneshaw
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Dolphin Dreams - Kangaroo Island

Time just disappears as you enter Dolphin Dreams. Instantly you will be drawn to the uninterrupted coastal views. Located within walking distance to the centre of Penneshaw. Enjoy the spacious modern design that comfortably accommodates up to two families. The sensational Views at Dolphin Dreams will not disappoint, with luxurious double shower, modern facilities and WiFi. Come and dream away!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Penneshaw?

    Penneshaw has more than 60 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Penneshaw?

    Experience the best of Penneshaw with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Penneshaw?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Penneshaw. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Penneshaw?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Penneshaw featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Penneshaw have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in Penneshaw. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Penneshaw have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a kitchen in Penneshaw. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Penneshaw have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Penneshaw. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Penneshaw have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with free parking in Penneshaw. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Penneshaw

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Penneshaw

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Penneshaw holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Penneshaw holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Penneshaw rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Penneshaw stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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