Family-friendly vacation rentals in Penneshaw

A modern property exterior presents clean lines and a minimalist design. The deck features simple wooden steps leading to a grassy area, while expansive glass doors invite natural light. Subtle branding is displayed on the deck, emphasizing the welcoming nature of the holiday home.

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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

The entrance to The Grain Store is framed by wooden doors that open to a modern studio unit. A sign indicates 'THE GRAIN STORE, BREWERY ACCOMMODATION.' In the foreground, flowering plants add natural detail to the rustic exterior of the building.

Guesthouse in Kingscote

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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

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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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to views of the surrounding nature. The wooden ceiling adds a warm touch, while a comfortable sofa and coffee table invite relaxation. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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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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A spacious outdoor dining area is set with a large glass table and multiple metal chairs. A scenic view of lush greenery and ocean is present in the background, complemented by nearby trees. Two wine glasses and a bottle are positioned invitingly on the table.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Home in Muston

'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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

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

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

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

An outdoor area features a BBQ setup beside a fire pit, surrounded by natural bushland. A lounging deck is set adjacent to a relaxed outdoor bath, with two white chairs positioned nearby. The scene exudes tranquility, inviting leisurely moments in nature.

Cabin in Deep Creek

Tangerine Dream -70's beach shack & nature retreat

A lovingly restored 1970s beach shack perched on the edge of Deep Creek National Park. Designed to immerse you in its spectacular natural surroundings, Tangerine Dream invites you to slow down and unwind. Sway in the hammock beneath the trees, cook over coals by the fire pit, sink into French linen sheets, or soak under a sky full of stars. Adventure and relaxation await in equal measure—but once you've settled in, you may never want to wake from your own Tangerine Dream.

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A small table with two chairs is positioned on a spacious verandah, offering distant views of the sea and surrounding greenery. The table features a potted plant, and open skies can be seen above, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

10% Off Weekly | Sunshine Skye

Discover Sunshine Skye, a cozy 3-bedroom cottage just a 5-minute drive from Penneshaw’s ferry. Tucked on a quiet street by the golf course, it offers distant sea views from a large verandah. Stroll to the sculpture trail or local beach, spotting kangaroos. Enjoy free WiFi, espresso machine, full kitchen, laundry, TV, and BBQ. With off-street parking, it’s perfect for families or couples. Book your island escape now!

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A light-filled living area features a sleek bench overlooking a vast ocean view. Large glass sliding doors provide access to a spacious deck, with wooden flooring extending indoors. Soft textures and neutral tones create a calming atmosphere, complemented by a scenic backdrop.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 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.

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Popular amenities for Penneshaw family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

An open plan living area features large glass windows that provide views of the gardens and the coastline. A comfortable leather sofa is positioned in front of a television, while a dining space with wooden seating is visible in the background.

Home in Kingscote

Kangaroo Island Admirals Inn,Kingscote

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cottage in Delamere

Nowhere Else Cottage with spa room

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Home in American River

Stunning Kangaroo Island beach house 180° sea view

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Tiny home in North Cape

Off-grid Tiny House by the Sea

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A heated swim spa is surrounded by a wooden deck, with bubbles rising from the water's surface. Lush greenery is visible in the background under a clear blue sky, providing a tranquil backdrop to the outdoor space.

Home in Island Beach

Belle Beach House Island Beach

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A luxurious outdoor bath is positioned on a wooden deck, offering scenic views of the ocean and surrounding nature. A small stool holds a drink beside the tub, while soft clouds drift in the sky. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and connection with the outdoors.

Farm stay in Willoughby

Shylie's Retreat

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A spacious swimming pool is surrounded by a protective fence, with a light-filled backyard visible in the background. A covered sitting area is positioned to the right, featuring cushioned seating. The modern two-story home stands prominently in the rear, framed by greenery.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Splash on Defiance

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A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a textured throw. Large bay windows offer views of the exterior, while additional light enters from adjacent glass doors leading to a study area equipped with a desk and chair.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Ludere - Golf & Ocean Views for Groups & Families

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The image captures a tranquil beach scene with people wading in shallow turquoise waters. Several boats are anchored nearby, and lush greenery lines the shore, creating a natural frame for the picturesque coastline.

Home in Island Beach

Beach Front * Stunning Views* Air Con * Fireplace*

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A spacious living area is showcased with polished wooden floors and floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable dark sofa is accented with a colorful blanket. A wooden table is visible, complemented by a vibrant red rug and greenery outside.

Home in Delamere

Deep Creek Retreat

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An open-plan living area features a large, light-colored sofa with a chaise, accompanied by a coffee table with a chessboard. Natural light floods in through expansive glass doors, revealing an outdoor dining space with wicker chairs. A breakfast bar with four stools is situated in the kitchen.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Little Norma: a little beachpad with lots of style

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Home in Second Valley

The Valley Shack - Walk to Second Valley Beach

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Home in Cape Jervis

Sorrento on Sorata! 'Breath Taking Views'

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Vacation home in American River

A bright living area is showcased with large windows offering expansive views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. A comfortable white sofa invites relaxation, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A decorative kangaroo statue adds an artistic touch to the space.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sunrise on Falie no3 - Penthouse

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A contemporary villa is framed by blooming white roses and lavender, creating a serene garden setting. The front facade features classic architectural elements, including a covered porch and a light blue door. Lush greenery and colorful flowers enhance the inviting exterior.

Home in Kingscote

The Mulberry Tree - Kingscote - KI- Holiday Home

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

A tiny house is nestled in a natural setting, illuminated by a purple and pink twilight sky. A circular fire pit sits in the foreground, surrounded by white outdoor chairs, while a deck extends from the house, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.

Tiny home in Deep Creek

Deep Creek Tiny House with Stunning Views

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

An open-plan living area features a large wooden dining table with white chairs and a comfortable lounge adorned with soft furnishings. Expansive glass doors lead to a deck showcasing scenic views of the surrounding greenery.

Villa in Normanville

Villa 27 South Shores - Best Located & Privacy

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a low coffee table. Sliding glass doors open to a spacious deck with views of the surrounding hills and golf course. Design elements include neutral tones and a cozy accent pillow.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Contemporary Golf Course Frontage 3BR

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Cedar by the Sea~Family retreat~ Heated Pool+Sauna

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

A spacious balcony offers sweeping views of the coastline. A large wooden dining table is accompanied by multiple white chairs, ideal for gatherings. Lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while the surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature to the outdoor space.

Condo in Wirrina Cove

Coastal 2 bed apartment with pool and scenic views

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

The Garden Cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with a modern, wooden exterior. A grassy area is visible in front of the cottage, bordered by landscaped gardens and natural stone walls. Large windows reflect the surrounding trees and provide a glimpse of the tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Yankalilla

The Garden Cottage at The Olives

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A spacious dining area is illuminated by natural light from large glass doors. A long wooden table is surrounded by light-colored chairs. The floor is covered with a soft rug, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery beside the table.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

South Shores Beach Retreat

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Banksia Dunes. South Shores. Pool & Beach access

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An aerial view captures the expansive South Shores Resort Style Village, surrounded by sandy beaches and rolling green hills. The layout of the village is visible, with clusters of modern villas and a winding pathway leading through the landscape, all framed by the serene coastline.