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1. Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
2.0 star property
Karatta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Great spot to stay, for easy access to the national park."
Australia
Cheryl
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

2. Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes
3.0 star property
Emu Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"I would stay again. Beautiful and convenient location for exploring KI. Nice hosts and all the helpful amenities for a family in the Amani cabin."
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Emu Bay Holiday Homes

3. Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
2.5 star property
American River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Absolutely gorgeous spot. Could do with a kitchen upgrade and comfier seating. Enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Deborah
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

4. Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
3.5 star property
Kingscote
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Room was spacious and tidy and well equipped. Even had breakfast supplies and loaf of homemade sourdough bread. Great location."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Villas on the Bay Kingscote

5. Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
2.0 star property
Penneshaw
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"A great place to stay at, nice and quiet."
Australia
Trevor
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

6. The Rusty Kangaroo

The Rusty Kangaroo
4.0 star property
Penneshaw
The price is NZ$698
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Rusty Kangaroo

7. Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 3 American River - Kangaroo Island

Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 3 American River - Kangaroo Island
American River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay at American River in this rustic cabin set in a relaxed bush setting close to American River inlet . Victoria was an excellent host providing lots of valuable tips on the area and ferry bookings etc . "
Australia
Judy M.
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 3 American River - Kangaroo Island

8. Sea Loft Kangaroo Island

Sea Loft Kangaroo Island
Kingscote
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Sealoft. We thought the house and surroundings were charming and the location was great. We had a wonderful holiday! "
Australia
Carolyn W.
The price is NZ$505
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sea Loft Kangaroo Island

9. Ocean Views Bus Stay

Ocean Views Bus Stay
Penneshaw
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Extremely lovely couple to deal with and a wonderfully quirky and neat old Bedford to rest your bones and recharge your soul in. Many thanks :)"
Australia
Derek S.
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Ocean Views Bus Stay

10. Seaside Nature Retreat • 2 min Walk to the Beach

Seaside Nature Retreat • 2 min Walk to the Beach
Island Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had a fun time with our stay, it was cozy and comfortable. The kids had a fun time watching wallabies and kangaroos and it is very close to a massive white sand beach. It was great seeing wild life around and the fire place was great. The bathroom was suprisingly spacious and comfortable to use and the whole place is complete of cookeries we needed for our stay. I definitely recommend this to couples for a get-away stay. "
Australia
Michael Angelo A.
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Seaside Nature Retreat • 2 min Walk to the Beach

11. Seaside village, close to Penneshaw, surrounded by scenic beaches and wildlife.

Seaside village, close to Penneshaw, surrounded by scenic beaches and wildlife.
Baudin Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Didn't meet the host but meet her mother very nice and informative House very clean comfortable and had all we needed "
Australia
John B.
The price is NZ$559
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Seaside village, close to Penneshaw, surrounded by scenic beaches and wildlife.

12. Riverside Nature Retreat • Sea Views of Kangaroo Island

Riverside Nature Retreat • Sea Views of Kangaroo Island
American River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This tiny house is perfect for a couple staying in American River. Yes, it’s a modified caravan, but it felt roomy, well lit and is tastefully decorated & fitted out. We really enjoyed our stay!"
Australia
Nick H.
The price is NZ$398
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Riverside Nature Retreat • Sea Views of Kangaroo Island

13. Quite harbour village. Close to beach, boat ramp and attractions

Quite harbour village. Close to beach, boat ramp and attractions
Penneshaw
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Ideal location. Spacious and well equipped house. Lots of flowers and beautiful gardens around "
Australia
Shara R.
The price is NZ$632
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Quite harbour village. Close to beach, boat ramp and attractions

14. Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1&2 Sleeps 8

Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1&2 Sleeps 8
Penneshaw
The price is NZ$1,976
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1&2 Sleeps 8

15. Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-01 Karatta Sleeps 4

Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-01 Karatta Sleeps 4
Penneshaw
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The location is incredible, especially for a first time visit to Kangaroo Island. The kitchen is very well supplied. Exceptionally clean throughout."
United States
Bree F.
The price is NZ$1,137
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-01 Karatta Sleeps 4

16. Tove - Off-grid Tiny House by the Sea

Tove - Off-grid Tiny House by the Sea
North Cape
The price is NZ$819
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Tove - Off-grid Tiny House by the Sea

17. Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 1 - American River - Kangaroo Island

Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 1 - American River - Kangaroo Island
American River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Nice clean and cosy very relaxing great spot will be booking again in the future"
Australia
Adam B.
Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 1 - American River - Kangaroo Island

18. Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 5 - American River - Kangaroo Island

Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 5 - American River - Kangaroo Island
American River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"A unique quaint little shack with cooking facilities in a very well manicured garden setting at the edge of the native Fish Cannery walk, an awesome find for our taste with awesome food places around."
Australia
Shelley
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 5 - American River - Kangaroo Island

19. Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 2 American River - Kangaroo Island

Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 2 American River - Kangaroo Island
American River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"We absolutely LOVED our stay here. The location in American River is fabulous, the home is very tastefully decorated and super clean and there is a family of Koalas living on the tree just outside the front door! Wish we could have stayed longer "
United Kingdom
Anna G.
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 2 American River - Kangaroo Island

20. Cape Jervis Holiday Units

Cape Jervis Holiday Units
3.5 star property
Cape Jervis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"Clean and tidy very close to Ferry and the pub across the road has great meals."
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Cape Jervis Holiday Units
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Kangaroo Island holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Kangaroo Island. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Kangaroo Island. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Kangaroo Island. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Kangaroo Island short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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