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1. Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
Canada
Rodger
HK$1,157
HK$1,272 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

2. Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
Australia
Trevor
HK$1,588
HK$1,746 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

3. The Fig Tree B & B

The Fig Tree B & B
Baudin Beach
Australia
Conrad
HK$763
HK$763 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Fig Tree B & B

4. Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
Cape Jervis
United States
Andrea
HK$1,101
HK$1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

5. Cape Jervis Holiday Units

Cape Jervis Holiday Units
Cape Jervis
Australia
Mark
HK$1,179
HK$1,419 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Cape Jervis Holiday Units

6. Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
American River
Australia
Deborah
HK$843
HK$843 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

7. Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Kingscote
Australia
David
HK$1,525
HK$1,525 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Villas on the Bay Kingscote

8. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
American River
Australia
Helen
HK$1,003
HK$1,103 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

9. Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Kingscote
United States
John
HK$1,023
HK$1,126 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

10. Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
Kingscote
Denmark
Allan Riisgaard
HK$763
HK$839 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

11. CABN Kangaroo Island Ocean View Private Off Grid Luxury Accommodation

CABN Kangaroo Island Ocean View Private Off Grid Luxury Accommodation
Willoughby
Australia
Jenny
HK$4,591
HK$4,591 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
CABN Kangaroo Island Ocean View Private Off Grid Luxury Accommodation
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Stay near popular Penneshaw attractions

Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre - Penneshaw

8.0/10 (146 reviews)
Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre - Penneshaw is just one of the places to see in Penneshaw, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and gardens in the area.
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Kangaroo Island Farmers Market

7.8/10 (40 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Kangaroo Island Farmers Market during your stay in Penneshaw. Wander the seaside and gardens in the area.
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beach near Lloyd Collins Reserve

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Lloyd Collins Reserve during your trip to Penneshaw? Wander the seaside and gardens in the area.
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Learn more about Penneshaw

Perched on Kangaroo Island's eastern shore, this charming gateway town invites visitors to spot wild penguins at dusk along the foreshore trail. Sample local produce at the Sunday Farmers Market before catching a ferry to explore pristine beaches and nearby conservation parks.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, green vegetation, and houses in the background.

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Talinga on the Bay, Penneshaw

Talinga on the Bay, Penneshaw

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it beautiful scenery Great views. Close to shops"
Kevin J. 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Talinga on the Bay, Penneshaw
Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote

8/10 Good
"Be great to have a dryer since we went when it was cold and the clothes despite being left outside did not dry. Washing machine did fail too but no owners fault. Be great to have more than 4 of everything but was very neat and tidy and in good condition and as described."
Ngaio 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"A nice stay, and staff were nice. Amenities were good, and a relaxing location."
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
SeaKing Escape, Kingscote Kangaroo Island

SeaKing Escape, Kingscote Kangaroo Island

10/10 Excellent
"Sea Escape was very clean and tidy,Plenty of space, ideal for big family, big enough for large group definitely.We were very happy with all.Elizabeth & Paul Thank you so much.Dusko & Jelena"
Dusko M. 7-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
SeaKing Escape, Kingscote Kangaroo Island
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"A fabulous place with wonderful staff."
Helen 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great place for exploring Kangaroo Island. KI is definitely worth visiting."
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Millpond - Penneshaw Beach

Millpond - Penneshaw Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, fantastic home away from home in an great location. The host is an excellent communicator. Millpond would be my first choice of places to stay if I was returning to Kangaroo Island."
James T. 12-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Millpond - Penneshaw Beach
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

8/10 Good
"Absolutely gorgeous spot. Could do with a kitchen upgrade and comfier seating. Enjoyed our stay."
Deborah 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments

Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Place was in a great spot and had a beautiful view! Comfy beds, lots of room and the kitchen was well equipped."
Emily 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments

More cheap stays in Penneshaw

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

97 Scenic Drive American River SA
HK$843
HK$843 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

8 North Terrace Penneshaw SA
HK$1,588
HK$1,746 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island Cabins

Kangaroo Island Cabins

136 Playford Highway Kingscote SA
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KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

Cnr First and Third streets Brownlow Ki SA
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7.2/10 Good! (39 reviews)
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote
Kangaroo Island Accommodation

Kangaroo Island Accommodation

10 Troubridge Road Kingscote SA
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9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Kangaroo Island Accommodation
Cabn Kangaroo Island

Cabn Kangaroo Island

Cape Willoughby Road Ironstone SA
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Find out more about Penneshaw

Top reasons to visit Penneshaw

  • Stunning Beaches: Penneshaw boasts beautiful white sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: From whale watching to hiking in national parks, there's plenty for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Local Markets: Experience the vibrant local market, showcasing fresh produce and unique crafts.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking bay views and picturesque landscapes, ideal for photography.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, including charming bed & breakfasts and hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Penneshaw

Penneshaw, located on Kangaroo Island, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, an adventure-filled holiday, or a peaceful beachside escape, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. With various star-rated options and glowing hotel reviews, Penneshaw promises a memorable stay for all travellers looking to explore this stunning region.

  • Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge: Nestled 16km from Penneshaw, the 3.5-star Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure amidst stunning coastal scenery. With direct access to the beach, this property is ideal for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Guests can partake in a host of adventure sports, including hiking and biking on-site, as well as nearby kayaking, fishing, and boat tours. The lodge's inviting atmosphere and recreational facilities make it a wonderful retreat for nature enthusiasts.
  • Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island: Situated in the heart of Penneshaw, the 4-star Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island boasts a charming seaside theme, perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the coast. Guests can savour delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, with breakfast and dinner options available, alongside a bar and lounge for relaxation. The property also offers nearby golfing and stunning ocean views, creating an enjoyable blend of leisure and recreation for every visitor.
  • Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas: Located 18km from Penneshaw, the 3-star Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas presents a serene getaway for those keen on beachside adventures. With direct beach access, this accommodation is tailored for outdoor enthusiasts, offering fishing, kayaking, sailing, and hiking opportunities nearby. The villas provide a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for families and groups looking to explore the natural wonders of Kangaroo Island.

Where to stay near Penneshaw

Penneshaw, nestled on Kangaroo Island, offers a delightful blend of white sandy beaches and stunning natural beauty, perfect for outdoor and family-friendly adventures. Explore the vibrant island life and friendly atmosphere while enjoying activities that showcase the region's charm. Nearby, Cape Jervis beckons with its picturesque views, making it an ideal base for those seeking a budget-friendly getaway. Immerse yourself in the tropical vibes and create lasting memories amidst the serene coastal landscapes.

  • Ironstone: Located a mere mile from Penneshaw, Ironstone is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in April and the festive season from December to January. Travellers flock here for its picturesque scenery, particularly its beautiful beaches and inviting bay. Ironstone is perfect for families looking to enjoy a day out, whether it’s building sandcastles on the shore or exploring the surrounding natural landscapes.
  • Kangaroo Head: A short 3km from Penneshaw, Kangaroo Head is renowned for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. This suburb attracts a steady stream of visitors, particularly during peak seasons in April and December to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a wealth of activities, from hiking in nearby national parks to enjoying the pristine beaches. The proximity to both the national park and state park makes Kangaroo Head an ideal spot for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature and explore the diverse wildlife of the region.
  • Dudley East: Situated 8km from Penneshaw, Dudley East is a vibrant suburb that caters to various interests, including outdoor pursuits and family-friendly activities. Visitor numbers peak in April and during the holiday season in December to January. Families will appreciate the charming local market and public market, perfect for sampling regional produce. Highlights in the area include beautiful beaches and a visitor centre, providing information and assistance for exploring the local attractions. Dudley East offers a balanced mix of leisure and business-themed experiences, making it a well-rounded destination.

Things to do in Penneshaw

Shopping

Penneshaw offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Kingscote, about 24km away, where you’ll discover larger retail options and galleries showcasing local artisans' work.

Recreation

Penneshaw offers a tranquil wellness retreat at the Kangaroo Island Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies. For recreational activities, the nearby Penneshaw Beach invites leisurely strolls and gentle swimming, surrounded by stunning coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kangaroo Island by joining a guided hiking tour, where you can encounter native wildlife and picturesque coastal scenery. For an adrenaline rush, try sea kayaking to discover hidden coves and experience the thrill of paddling alongside playful dolphins.

Nightlife

Penneshaw offers a relaxed nightlife, where you can enjoy a drink at the Penneshaw Hotel, with its charming views of the bay. Alternatively, unwind at the local tavern, where a friendly atmosphere and occasional live music create a pleasant setting for an evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penneshaw

To save money during your visit to Penneshaw, consider travelling in May or from July to August when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure better rates, while Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to stay. For spontaneous travellers, check Expedia's last-minute deals. Utilise the website's search tool to refine your preferences and sort by price to find the best bargains. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Penneshaw are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Penneshaw about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Penneshaw is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Penneshaw is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Penneshaw with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Penneshaw

Penneshaw is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering stunning bay views, reserves, and national parks to explore. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as Penneshaw Maritime, the beautiful Penneshaw Beach, and the nearby wonders of Kangaroo Island. Whether you're seeking scenic landscapes or a relaxing beach experience, Penneshaw has something for everyone looking to immerse themselves in nature.

  • Naiko Inlet: This picturesque bay, located 19km from Penneshaw, offers stunning scenery and a serene beach atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming, walking along the shoreline, or simply relaxing in the tranquil environment while soaking up the sun.
  • Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum: Situated 3km from Penneshaw, this museum showcases the rich maritime history and cultural heritage of the area. Exhibits include fascinating artefacts and stories that highlight the local community's connection to the sea, making it a delightful spot for culture enthusiasts.
  • Baudin Conservation Park: Located 3km from Penneshaw, this conservation park is a haven for nature lovers. With its diverse flora and fauna, visitors can explore walking trails and observe wildlife in their natural habitat, all while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Best time to go to Penneshaw

The best time to visit Penneshaw can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Penneshaw falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Penneshaw falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penneshaw

Flying into Penneshaw, South Australia, can be achieved through two major airports. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is situated 101km away, with luxurious hotels like Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all 6km from the airport. Alternatively, Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote) is only 37km from Penneshaw, offering a range of nearby accommodations such as Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island, Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, and Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn, all within 13km. Transport services from these hotels ensure convenient access to both airports, making your journey seamless as you explore the beautiful surroundings of Penneshaw.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Penneshaw?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island is a top place to stay in Penneshaw. Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penneshaw.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Penneshaw has to offer?
Villas on the Bay Kingscote: This holiday home rental outside of Penneshaw 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. Other favourite homes for rent in Penneshaw are Talinga on the Bay, Penneshaw and Shearwaters Appartment. See all vacation rentals in Penneshaw.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penneshaw, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penneshaw.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Penneshaw?
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Penneshaw.
What is staying in Penneshaw like?
Visitors to Penneshaw will definitely enjoy the seaside and gardens. The welcoming and walkable setting also entices those visiting the city. In Penneshaw, there are 43 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Penneshaw.
What should I see while I'm in Penneshaw?
Taking a ferry is a great activity, and Sealink Ferry Terminal is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kangaroo Island Farmers Market and Baudin Conservation Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Penneshaw guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Penneshaw?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Penneshaw is 395 mm.

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