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21 Aug - 23 Aug
In two weeks
28 Aug - 30 Aug
In one month
11 Sept - 13 Sept
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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Recommended hotels in Rapid Bay

Exterior

1. Second Valley Cottages and Lodge

Second Valley Cottages and Lodge
3.0 star property
Second Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Check in was easy and our host was super friendly and helpful."
Australia
Patti
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Second Valley Cottages and Lodge
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

2. BreakFree Wirrina Cove

BreakFree Wirrina Cove
3.5 star property
Wirrina Cove
7.2 out of 10, Good, (238 reviews)
"staff was really good and helpful the room was very nice and clean "
Australia
Ivette
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
BreakFree Wirrina Cove
Outdoor pool

3. Lady Bay Hotel

Lady Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Normanville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (997 reviews)
"Lovely views over the golf course and out to sea. The onsite restaurant and bar were good."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Lady Bay Hotel
Indoor wedding

4. Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
3.5 star property
Cape Jervis
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (339 reviews)
"Great location to get on the ferry to Kangaroo Island. The staff was so friendly and helpful!"
United States
Andrea
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
Porch

5. Cape Jervis Holiday Units

Cape Jervis Holiday Units
3.5 star property
Cape Jervis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Clean and tidy very close to Ferry and the pub across the road has great meals."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cape Jervis Holiday Units
Family Cabin, Balcony, River View | Terrace/patio

6. Big4 Normanville Jetty Holiday Park

Big4 Normanville Jetty Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Normanville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Great place and spacious "
Australia
Erin
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Big4 Normanville Jetty Holiday Park
Beach nearby

7. Family and pet friendly holiday home, only a short walk to Carrickalinga beach

Family and pet friendly holiday home, only a short walk to Carrickalinga beach
Carrickalinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Good secure yard for the fur babies. Enjoyed the stay. "
Australia
Sharon P.
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Family and pet friendly holiday home, only a short walk to Carrickalinga beach
Seafront Room

8. Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
4.0 star property
Penneshaw
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (460 reviews)
"Clean room, comfy bed, great staff."
Canada
Rodger
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
Exterior

9. Mirage on Bungala - In the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula

Mirage on Bungala - In the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula
Normanville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Our stay was excellent. The host, amenities and the property it was perfect."
Australia
Jacinda H.
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Mirage on Bungala - In the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula
Exterior

10. 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 AU$315
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
Interior

11. Relax at The Bunker - Normanville. Great views, modern and spacious.

Relax at The Bunker - Normanville. Great views, modern and spacious.
Normanville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely family friendly stay "
Australia
Kathryna
The price is AU$416
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Relax at The Bunker - Normanville. Great views, modern and spacious.
Living area

12. NR 6 Cove Apartment Carrickalinga

NR 6 Cove Apartment Carrickalinga
Carrickalinga
NR 6 Cove Apartment Carrickalinga
Terrace/patio

13. 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 AU$316
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Ocean Views Bus Stay
Terrace/patio

14. 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 AU$516
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Quite harbour village. Close to beach, boat ramp and attractions
Interior

15. Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-02 James Comrie Sleeps 4

Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-02 James Comrie Sleeps 4
Penneshaw
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This is a 5 stars without a doubt. Location is awesome. Views are breathtaking. Accomodation is clean and overlooks the ocean."
United States
Mary M.
The price is AU$644
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-02 James Comrie Sleeps 4
Interior

16. Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-03 Lily May Sleeps 4

Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-03 Lily May Sleeps 4
Penneshaw
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a perfect overnight stay in Penneshaw within walking distance to shops. The accomodation looked very new and was very clean and the communication regarding getting in to the place was easy. I would recommend this accomodation to any one."
United States
Tim C.
The price is AU$644
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-03 Lily May Sleeps 4
Dining

17. 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 AU$868
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-01 Karatta Sleeps 4
Interior

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

Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1&2 Sleeps 8
Penneshaw
The price is AU$1,489
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1&2 Sleeps 8
Interior

19. Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-2&3 Sleeps 8

Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-2&3 Sleeps 8
Penneshaw
The price is AU$1,219
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-2&3 Sleeps 8
Interior

20. Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1,2&3 Sleeps 12

Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1,2&3 Sleeps 12
Penneshaw
The price is AU$2,082
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Cove Landing Ocean View Apt-1,2&3 Sleeps 12
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Top Rapid Bay Hotel Reviews

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 3 days ago
Talinga on the Bay, Penneshaw

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Rapid Bay Hostels information

Number of reviews
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Accommodation
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Lowest Price
AU$140
Highest Price
AU$2,082

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Rapid Bay?
Our customers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may have budget-friendly rates: Lady Bay Hotel - 9 mi (14.5 km) from the heart of Rapid Bay. Property features at this holiday park include free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island - 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from the heart of Rapid Bay. You can take advantage of free parking, laundry facilities and barbecues at this campsite. Echo Holiday Parks - Normanville - 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the heart of Rapid Bay. Guests can enjoy free parking at this guest house.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Rapid Bay?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Rapid Bay is 502 mm.
What is there to see and do in Rapid Bay?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy some places near Rapid Bay. Get out into nature with places such as Naiko Inlet, Blowhole Beach and Normanville Beach. Cultural attractions include Yankalilla District Historical Museum. Additional attractions include Kangaroo Island Sealink, Lady Bay Vineyard and Links Lady Bay Golf Course.

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