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Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes
3.0 star property
Emu Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Extremely well equipped property. Even had an air fryer! Good basics and beautiful location with wildlife around. Not too far from Kingscote if you need supplies. Host was very responsive"
Australia
James
The price is NZ$449
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
2.0 star property
Penneshaw
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"A great place to stay at, nice and quiet."
Australia
Trevor
The price is NZ$408
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
3.5 star property
Kingscote
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (233)
"The villa was spacious, clean and comfortable. The location was excellent. "
Australia
Sherilyn
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
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Everything you need to know about Ballast Head holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Ballast Head holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Ballast Head holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Ballast Head holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Ballast Head. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Ballast Head holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Ballast Head holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$366 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Ballast Head rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Ballast Head holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Ballast Head rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Ballast Head holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Ballast Head?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Ballast Head, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ballast Head has to offer?

Villas on the Bay Kingscote: This holiday home rental outside of Ballast Head offers a furnished balcony, a terrace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind.

What’s there to see and do in Ballast Head?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Kingscote Tidal Pool, or get out into nature at a spot like Buick Point. The Oyster Farm Shop and Sealink Ferry Terminal are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Ballast Head like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Ballast Head. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for a family trip or a small group gathering.