🏡 Exclusive use of The Villa, The Cottage & The Studio
🎉💐 Weddings & functions strictly by prior approval
🛏️ 9.5 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms
👨👩👧👦 Sleeps up to 24 guests
✨ Premium, spacious & beautifully presented
🏖️ Approx. 150 metres to beach + scenic walking trail
🌿 Half-acre of gardens & open space | Table tennis
🍽️ Large communal dining areas | Fully self-contained
🛏️ Hotel-grade linens + beach towels
🧴 Generous consumables | WiFi | Air-conditioning | Mains water | Free parking
👩🏻💼 Experienced, friendly hosts
🌸 The Space
Seaside Garden Cottages offers discerning guests space, comfort, privacy and quality across three beautifully styled cottages set on two adjoining allotments. With lush gardens, shady lawns and generous communal areas, it’s ideal for extended families, multi-generational groups and friends travelling together.
The property is immaculately presented and thoughtfully equipped, offering the ease of hotel-quality finishes with the warmth of a private retreat.
Features include:
- White hotel-quality linen & beach towels
- Reverse-cycle air-conditioning
- WiFi (complimentary)
- Smart TVs, games, books & DVDs
- Laundry facilities
- Table tennis
- Mains water
- Free undercover & off-street parking
👨👩👧 Guest Capacity
- Total: 9.5 bedrooms | 5 bathrooms
- Base tariff includes 16 guests - extra charge for additional guests
- Maximum capacity: up to 24 guests (including children & infants)
- Beds for 22 guests, plus sofa bed / rollaway / children’s mattresses as required
- Up to 2 infants under 1 year may stay free of charge. Extra infants must be booked as 'children' to calculate tariff correctly.
- All guests, including children and infants, must be declared
- No un-booked, free or day visitors permitted. Unbooked visitors or guests will at a minimum be charged as though they have been staying for the entire duration.
🏡 Accommodation
1) The Villa — Spacious, Bright & Modern
The largest cottage, featuring soaring ceilings and light-filled interiors with a modern country-coastal feel.
- Open-plan living with 3 sofas & large Smart TV
- DVD's, games & puzzles
- Dining for 14 guests (+2 at island bench)
- Downstairs: 2 × King bedrooms, one with bonus space off to one side with single + trundle (ideal for families)
- 2 bathrooms (one with bathtub)
- Full laundry
- Upstairs: 2 × Queen loft-style bedrooms, plus 2 x singles available by arrangement. Internal balconies with full-height plantation shutters
2) The Cottage — Romantic Charm with Luxe Touches
Full of character with exposed beams, brickwork and warm styling.
- 2 × King bedrooms downstairs
- 2 bathrooms (showers, no bathtubs)
- Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher
- Dining for 8 (+2 at bench)
- Comfortable living area with 2 sofas (seats 5)
- Upstairs: 1 × Queen bedroom and 1 bedroom with 2 single beds
- Fold-out mattress for a child available on request
- Note: Access to the upstairs bedrooms is via a downstairs king bedroom, creating a perfect family suite
- Internal balconies overlooking dining area (screened for privacy but will not block out all noise / light)
3) The Studio — Private, Peaceful & Super-Cute
- Ideal for couples or guests wanting additional privacy.
- Queen bedroom + double sofa bed
- Small bathroom (no bathtub)
- Basic kitchenette (bar fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster)
- Smart TV, magazines & reverse-cycle A/C
- Indoor dining table for 2 + outdoor veranda seating
🌳 Outdoors & Gardens
- Half-acre double allotment with easy access between cottages
- Table tennis table
- 2 × BBQs
- Multiple outdoor dining areas
- Large lawns, shady trees & landscaped gardens
- Beach toys, balls
🧴 Consumables
A generous starter supply is provided and often sufficient for your stay, including:
- Toilet paper, tissues, paper towel
- Tea, coffee, sugar & coffee pods
- Cooking oil, salt, pepper & seasonings
- Dishwasher & laundry detergents
- Soap & handwash
- A supermarket is located very nearby if you require more.
🛏️ Linen & Cleaning
- White hotel-grade linen, bath towels & beach towels
- Standard departure cleaning included (but must be respected)
- No need to clean floors, bathrooms or make beds
- Please leave the property neat and tidy
- Excessive mess, damage or linen staining (including fake tan) may incur additional charges
👶 Families Welcome
- Baby items available on request: cot, highchair, toys & beach toys
- Child-friendly but not child-proof (stairs, internal balconies, unfenced areas, breakables, vermin baits)
- Responsible adult supervision required at ALL times
🏖️ The Beach
- Approx. 150–160m to the water’s edge
- Scenic coastal walking & bike track into Kingscote (~2.4km)
- Nearby tidal pool
📍 Location
- 2 minutes drive to Kingscote's Main Street
- Close to groceries, cafés, fuel & medical services
- Central base for exploring Kangaroo Island
- Safer alternative to remote night-time driving where wildlife is prolific
🎉 Celebrations & House Rules
- Quiet hours: 8pm – 8am
- Suitable for quiet, respectful celebrations with pre-booked family & friends
- Weddings, functions & gatherings strictly by prior enquiry and written approval (we do not include function-level cleaning)
- Only pre-booked, staying guests to attend functions
- No free visitors or additional guests
- No bucks, hens, schoolies or wild parties
- Function-level cleaning is not included
📶 WiFi
Complimentary WiFi is usually very reliable, though island connectivity can be affected by weather. Signal strength may vary, particularly in the Studio. Uninterrupted service cannot be guaranteed.
💬 Further Information
We’re friendly, experienced hosts and passionate about Kangaroo Island. If you’d like itinerary ideas or local recommendations, we’re always happy to help.
🧳 Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is strongly recommended. We cannot offer refunds for illness, transport disruptions, weather events or ferry cancellations.