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1. Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
Australia
Annabel
₹13,996
₹15,424 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

2. Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
Australia
Trevor
₹18,873
₹20,839 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

3. The Rusty Kangaroo

The Rusty Kangaroo
Penneshaw
₹29,033
₹40,835 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Rusty Kangaroo

4. The Fig Tree B & B

The Fig Tree B & B
Baudin Beach
Australia
Conrad
₹11,335
₹11,335 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Fig Tree B & B

5. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
American River
Australia
Helen
₹12,420
₹13,661 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

6. Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
Cape Jervis
United States
Andrea
₹13,053
₹14,413 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

7. Cape Jervis Holiday Units

Cape Jervis Holiday Units
Cape Jervis
Australia
Mark
₹13,105
₹15,922 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Cape Jervis Holiday Units

8. Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Kingscote
Australia
Andrea
₹11,348
₹12,483 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

9. Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
Kingscote
Denmark
Allan Riisgaard
₹12,032
₹13,312 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

10. Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Kingscote
Australia
David
₹19,303
₹19,303 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Villas on the Bay Kingscote

11. Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
American River
Australia
Deborah
₹9,824
₹9,824 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

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

CABN Kangaroo Island Ocean View Private Off Grid Luxury Accommodation
Willoughby
Australia
Jenny
₹54,569
₹54,569 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
CABN Kangaroo Island Ocean View Private Off Grid Luxury Accommodation
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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.

Top Penneshaw Hotel Reviews

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

8/10 Good
"The view, the quiet, the pub meal."
Annabel 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

10/10 Excellent
"The cabin was very well appointed, clean and quiet with a view of the water. Although there was some confusion with check in details, it was sorted out quickly and efficiently."
Danita 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
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 2 months ago
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

8/10 Good
"Great location to get on the ferry to Kangaroo Island. The staff was so friendly and helpful!"
Andrea 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
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 5 months ago
Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments
Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas

Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms, basic bedding, kitchen utensils underdone (no paring knife, no potato peeler), kettle slow and very noisy."
Phil 6-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed every moment! The tent was clean and comfortable and had everything we needed to make our visit amazing:) A beautiful setting and very well maintained grounds. We got to enjoy breakfast on the deck with the Wallabies. Perfect experience to add to the Island. "
Lee 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and had everything we needed. The staff at the park were very friendly and helpful. Facilities were great. Highly recommend "
Timothy 11-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

More cheap stays in Penneshaw

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

97 Scenic Drive American River SA
₹9,824
₹9,824 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (4 reviews)
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

8 North Terrace Penneshaw SA
₹18,873
₹20,839 total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
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

  • Whale Watching: Experience the thrill of whale watching, offering an unforgettable opportunity to witness majestic marine life in their natural habitat.
  • Penneshaw Beach: Relax on the stunning white sands of Penneshaw Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Penneshaw Maritime Museum: Discover local maritime history and culture at this engaging museum, showcasing the town's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the natural reserves and national parks, ideal for hiking, golfing, and family-friendly activities.
  • Charming Local Market: Visit the local public market to experience the vibrant community and sample fresh produce.

Find great hotels in and around Penneshaw

Explore a delightful array of accommodation options in Penneshaw, South Australia, catering to beachgoers, families, and adventure enthusiasts alike. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel or a cosy bed and breakfast, Penneshaw offers a variety of lodging types to suit your needs. Discover popular services, star-rated establishments, and insightful hotel reviews to ensure a memorable stay on Kangaroo Island.

  • Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge: This charming 3.5-star hotel boasts a serene beachside retreat, located approximately 16km from Penneshaw. Renowned for its adventure-oriented offerings, guests can indulge in a variety of activities such as hiking, kayaking, and fishing, all within close proximity. The lodge features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is ideal for those seeking an adventurous getaway amidst stunning coastal scenery.
  • Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island: Situated in the heart of Penneshaw, this 4-star motel offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. The hotel features various dining options, including a restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, as well as a bar and lounge area for relaxation. Nearby recreation includes golf and breathtaking ocean views. The Seafront Hotel’s prime location allows guests to easily explore the nearby sea and local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy both leisure and local culture.
  • Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas: Offering a welcoming 3-star accommodation, Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas is located about 18km from Penneshaw. This property is perfect for those looking to experience the beach and adventure activities. With direct beach access, guests can partake in a range of pursuits such as hiking, kayaking, sailing, and fishing. The villas have received a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, reflecting a comfortable and engaging stay for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Kangaroo Island.

Where to stay near Penneshaw

Penneshaw offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for travellers seeking a family-friendly getaway. With its pristine white beaches and stunning sandy shores, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil island life. Explore the natural beauty surrounding Cape Jervis, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a budget-friendly stay or indulging in outdoor activities, Penneshaw promises memorable experiences amid its tropical vibes.

  • Ironstone: Situated a mere mile from Penneshaw, Ironstone is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. The area sees a moderate influx of travellers, particularly peaking in April and during the festive season from December to January. Visitors flock to Ironstone for its stunning beaches and scenic bays, perfect for a relaxing day out. Families can enjoy the safe, sandy shores, while nature enthusiasts will appreciate the picturesque surroundings. Ironstone is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Kangaroo Head: Located 3km from Penneshaw, Kangaroo Head is a suburb renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April and the festive season. Here, you'll find a blend of national parks and pristine beaches, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Whether you're hiking through lush trails or enjoying a day at the beach, Kangaroo Head promises an exhilarating escape. The natural beauty of the area is truly captivating, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Dudley East: Just 8km from Penneshaw, Dudley East offers a unique blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and business-themed experiences. The suburb sees moderate seasonal travel, with a rise in visitors during April and the holiday season. In Dudley East, you can explore local markets and stores, perfect for picking up souvenirs or enjoying fresh produce. The area’s close proximity to beautiful beaches and a visitor centre makes it an excellent base for exploring the region. Families will find plenty to do, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming suburb.

Things to do in Penneshaw

Shopping

Penneshaw offers a quaint shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. For unique gifts, explore the Penneshaw General Store. If you're up for a drive, head to Kingscote, where you can find larger shops like the Kingscote IGA and the Islander Estate Vineyards for local wines.

Recreation

In Penneshaw, you can rejuvenate at the Kangaroo Island Wellness Retreat, where holistic treatments and yoga sessions promote relaxation amid tranquil surroundings. For recreational activities, explore the pristine beaches or embark on scenic walks along the coastline, immersing yourself in the island's natural beauty.

Adventure

In Penneshaw, explore the stunning landscapes on a guided kayak tour, paddling along the coastline to spot marine wildlife. Alternatively, embark on a thrilling hike through the nearby Flinders Chase National Park, where you can encounter diverse flora and fauna while enjoying breathtaking views of the rugged terrain.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Penneshaw offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Enjoy a drink at the local pub or savour fresh seafood at a nearby café, while taking in the coastal views and the gentle sea breeze.

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

Find the best attractions near Penneshaw

Penneshaw is an excellent destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as the stunning Penneshaw Beach and the scenic Kangaroo Island. Visitors can explore natural reserves and national parks, making it perfect for those seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. Don't miss the Penneshaw Maritime Museum for a glimpse into local maritime history, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming coastal town.

  • Naiko Inlet: Located 19km from Penneshaw, Naiko Inlet offers stunning coastal scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming, beachcombing, and picnicking while taking in the picturesque views of the bay.
  • Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum: Just 3km from Penneshaw, this museum showcases the region's maritime history and cultural heritage. With engaging exhibits and artefacts, it provides insight into the local community's past and the significance of the sea to their way of life.
  • Baudin Conservation Park: Also located 3km from Penneshaw, Baudin Conservation Park is a serene nature reserve that features diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for walking and observing wildlife, it offers a peaceful retreat into nature.

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 is convenient with two major airports. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is situated 101km away, with luxurious hotels nearby, such as the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all located about 6km from the airport. Alternatively, Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote) is only 37km from Penneshaw, with nearby accommodation options like Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island, Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, and Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn, all within an 13km radius. Both airports offer accessible transport services to their respective hotels, making your arrival seamless.

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. 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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