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Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.

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A covered patio with a table and chairs, a sliding glass door, and a view of greenery. - Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island. (Vivonne Bay)
A bed with a striped blue and white bedspread, two pillows, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden dresser. - Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island. (Vivonne Bay)
A building with a sloped roof, a wooden fence, and a tree in the foreground. - Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island. (Vivonne Bay)
A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a microwave, and a refrigerator. - Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island. (Vivonne Bay)
A rural road leading to a building with a sign reading "KANGA-STAY". - Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island. (Vivonne Bay)
Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island. provides amenities, such as a garden and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6110 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

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About this property

Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.

  • Located in bushland next to the tranquil waters of the Harriet River. Holiday games, Television, DVD (CDs, DVD movies and cartoons are provided), radio/CD player. Wi fi free.
    Open kitchen and dining area with microwave, gas stove and oven. Pantry cupboard with basics.
    Very effective reverse cycle air-con. Cool in summer, warm in winter. Bathroom includes hairdryer and has an extra electric heater for winter. Back verandah has an additional laundry with tub (no Machine), and second toilet wash area.
    Covered back patio area with 4 burner gas BBQ for easy cooking and a large outdoor setting.
    Front veranda fenced so children can be secure at the front with two outdoor settings. Sleeps up to 6 people with linen included (A family, or 3 couples) 1 king size bed, 2 king single beds and 2 single beds. (2 toilets).
    Undercover parking for one car available, space for 3 cars if needed.

    Tourist Attractions include beautiful Vivonne Bay and the Harriet River. Only 30 mins from Seal Bay and Raptor Domain, and 40 mins to Flinders Chase (Admiral Arch and Remarkable Rocks.

    Vivonne Bay has one General Store (that sells everything)!
    It is 40 minutes drive to Kingscote. A car is needed on the Island to access the tourist sights. Kangastay is close to Seal Bay, Admiral Arch, The Remarkables, Hanson Bay Koala sanctuary. Little Sahara, Raptor Domain, KI Outdoor Centre, Parndana Wildlife Park, Kelly Hill Caves and Point Ellen headland.
    Visit the beautiful "Rustic Blue" gallery for a browse and cuppa.

    There are tourist maps, booklets and information supplied at the house.

    Local Attractions are numerous. The house provides a comfortable 'home' to relax after travels and sight seeing.

    It is possible to explore many wonderful walks from the house. We have a tame possum and there are many of Kangaroo Island's birds, koalas, wallabies, kangaroos and echidnas in the surrounding bushland.

    There is boating (canoes can be hired locally), swimming, snorkeling, surfing and fishing.

    The Harriet river is suitable for swimming and boating. (See the photos on the Vivonne Bay local knowledge page). Safe beach areas, snorkelling, surfing.

    The river also provides good fishing for bream, and tommy rough right at the front door (40m). Vivonne Bay provides surf and jetty fishing for whiting, salmon, mullet and many other species.

    Just across the river from the house is a well equipped Outdoor centre with surfboards, canoe hire and quad bike tours etc.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: If necessary only smoke away from the house please

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,184 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed
Note from host: No pets as native animals come into the grounds

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Cot and High chair provided. Fence and gate.

Events

Events allowed: birthday parties
Be mindful of neighbours please.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
If necessary only smoke away from the house please

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 6
Note from host: Be mindful of neighbours please.
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Vivonne Bay, this holiday home is on the beach. Vivonne Bay Conservation Park and Cape Bouguer Wilderness Protection Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park and Seal Bay Conservation Park. Snorkelling and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cave exploring nearby. Visit our Vivonne Bay travel guide
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Vivonne Bay, SA

What's nearby

  • Three seals resting on a sandy beach.
    Seal Bay Conservation Park
    21 min drive - 32.6 km
  • A tall, beige lighthouse with a red staircase leading to a white door, surrounded by greenery and the ocean under a clear blue sky.
    Flinders Chase National Park
    25 min drive - 42.4 km
  • A tall, beige lighthouse with a red staircase leading to a white door, surrounded by greenery and the ocean under a clear blue sky.
    Cape du Couedic Lighthouse
    54 min drive - 74.9 km
  • Vivonne Bay Beach
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
    28 min drive - 46.7 km

Getting around

  • Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Vivonne Bay Bistro
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island. located?

Nestled on the beach, this Vivonne Bay holiday home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Vivonne Bay Beach and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Vivonne Bay Conservation Park. Little Sahara and Cape Bouguer Wilderness Protection Area are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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