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

Family fun on the beach

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Property grounds
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Escape to the serene surroundings of Kangastay, nestled beside the tranquil Harriet River. With a fully equipped kitchen, reverse cycle air-con for year-round comfort and undercover parking, this haven sleeps up to 6 people. Enjoy holiday games and entertainment on TV or DVD player while kids play safely on the front veranda with two outdoor settings.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6110 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • 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
  • Living room

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

  • 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

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • 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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Check-in

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

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

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

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 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

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Kangastay Vivonne Bay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island House
Kangastay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island House
Kangastay Vivonne Bay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island
Kangastay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island
Kangastay Vivonne Bay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island House
Kangastay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island House
Kangastay Vivonne Bay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island
Kangastay Vivonne Bay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island House
Kangastay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island House
Kangastay Vivonne Bay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island
Kangastay Beside Harriet River Kangaroo Island
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About the area

Located in Vivonne Bay, this holiday home is on the beach. Vivonne Bay Conservation Park and Mount Taylor Conservation Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park and Seal Bay Conservation Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Vivonne Bay, SA

What's nearby

  • Vivonne Bay Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Vivonne Bay Conservation Park - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park - 12 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Seal Bay Conservation Park - 24 min drive - 32.6 km
  • Flinders Chase National Park - 42 min drive - 37.4 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.

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

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

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 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Vivonne Bay Conservation Park. Little Sahara and Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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