Title: Wahroonga On The Water - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Wahroonga On The Water Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Wahroonga On The Water ![Property grounds - Wahroonga On The Water (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33565500/33565444/c9498e9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Wahroonga On The Water (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33565500/33565444/3d5b281d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, toys, books - Wahroonga On The Water (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33565500/33565444/f35d3a70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, toys, books - Wahroonga On The Water (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33565500/33565444/c5343ad6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Wahroonga On The Water (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33565500/33565444/eb54999b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Wahroonga On The Water, on Kangaroo Island's tranquil shores, offers a serene beachfront retreat. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views from most rooms and beautiful sunrise vistas in all queen-sized bedrooms. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 123229 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Wahroonga On The Water This large, modern, 2 story home features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms is centrally located on Kangaroo Island, only 2 kms from Kingscote. Situated on the edge of the calm waters of Napean Bay, with absolute beach frontage, it makes the perfect holiday home to relax, unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the island. The safe swimming beach on your doorstep also offers ample opportunities to explore and discover the amazing sea life. Featuring uninterrupted sea views from most rooms of the house and also the added bonus of all queen sized bedrooms having beautiful sunrise views out over Nepean Bay. The large bi-fold doors on the lower level open, to let the outside in , extending the dining area and letting the cooling sea breezes flow through the house. A private balcony area upstairs offers a perfect retreat area to enjoy the view. There is plenty of room for everyone, as there are lounge rooms located on both levels, which both include a home entertainment system which has a Chrome cast on it. Bedrooms and bathrooms are also located on both levels for your convenience, which also help to ensure adequate privacy. Downstairs is an open plan design, with desperate sitting area and TV area Which has a Chrome caster on it, all have incredible views. Situated in the middle of the house is a modern well appointed kitchen that overlooks the dining and living areas. There are 2 Queen-sized bedrooms on this level, with the added bonus of a well stocked library area that includes DVD's, games and some toys to keep the younger ones entertained, there is something for everyone. To complete this level there is a bathroom and a separate laundry which also has access out onto a covered outdoor BBQ sitting area. There are 3 bedrooms located upstairs, this includes a large master bedroom that takes advantage of the views up and down the coast. You can choose to relax and unwind . The upstairs lounge area is a great place to escape after a busy day and has direct access to the upstairs balcony. there is queen sized bedroom on this level and a large bedroom containing 2 bunk beds that sleeps 4\. Upstairs there is a separate, toilet, bathroom and vanity area which helps when there are large numbers staying in the house. Wahroonga On The Water is perfectly located in the center of the island, with easy access to walking/ bike track, it is only a short walk to Kingscote (KI's largest town) and the added bonus of the airport only 10 mins away. The choice is yours, you can swim, explore the island, go fishing, walk, read or choose to just relax and unwind in style. WAHROONGA ON THE WATER means " Our home on the water " in Aboriginal When booking our property it would be great if you could give us your preferred bed configuration You have 4 singles and 4 queen size beds to choose from. Thanks in advance For ease of set up could you please advise me of you preferred bed configuration when confirming your booking Regards Dwayne PS please note that the spa upstairs is no longer in use, Sorry for the inconvenience. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Library - Stereo - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Fishing 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 3,229 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23033300/23033229/58623e24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury 4 Bedroom / 4 Bathroom Home with Large Deck, Beach Views & Free Wi-Fi Island Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=23033229&PinnedHotelID=23033229&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79760000/79758700/79758647/8816a6c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom 2 Bathroom Aircon beach front Pet Friendly Kingscote /Brownlow wifi Brownlow - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=79758647&PinnedHotelID=79758647&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109920000/109915100/109915057/9a8181c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 15% Off Weekly | Ocean-View | Penneshaw Lookout Penneshaw - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=109915057&PinnedHotelID=109915057&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34300000/34298100/34298056/2326b93d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \* \* \* Aquamarine \* \* \* Right next to the beach Baudin Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 95 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=34298056&PinnedHotelID=34298056&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31200000/31197200/31197193/8c4eb58b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ratcliff Cottage Kangaroo Island Pelican Lagoon - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 9.8 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=31197193&PinnedHotelID=31197193&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34650000/34641700/34641622/371cb92f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### beachfront house with panoramic sea views and direct access to the beach Island Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=34641622&PinnedHotelID=34641622&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97160000/97151200/97151162/dbd85672.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CandE on Samphire Brownlow Ki - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=97151162&PinnedHotelID=97151162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33571400/33571303/241cfe52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Camelot - opposite the foreshore. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Wahroonga Water House Kingscote Wahroonga Water House Wahroonga Water Kingscote Wahroonga Water Wahroonga On The Water Kingscote Wahroonga On The Water Private vacation home Wahroonga On The Water Private vacation home Kingscote 188624 ## About the area Located in Kingscote, this vacation home is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Cygnet Estuary Conservation Park and Beatrice Islet Conservation Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Island Beehive and Kingscote Tidal Pool. Traveling with kids? Consider Exceptional Kangaroo Island and Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like winery tours. [Visit our Kingscote travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingscote.dx1797) [View more Vacation homes in Kingscote](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingscote-Private-Vacation-Homes.d1797-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-35.66510%2C137.62048&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vpYMN760W8pZBmEtAgXkuWvRIps=) Kingscote, SA ### What's nearby - Island Beehive \- 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Kingscote Tidal Pool \- 6 min drive \- 2.2 km - Hope Cottage Museum \- 7 min drive \- 3.0 km - Kangaroo Island Spirits \- 9 min drive \- 10.7 km - Sealink Ferry Terminal \- 41 min drive \- 74.6 km ### Getting around - Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) - 11 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bella Cafe & Pizza Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Aurora Ozone Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪Bella Restaurant - ‬5 min drive - ‪Amadio - ‬5 min drive - ‪Rogers Deli & Cafe - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wahroonga On The Water pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Wahroonga On The Water? ### What time is check-out at Wahroonga On The Water? ### Where is Wahroonga On The Water located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Wahroonga On The Water Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 143 8 - Good 47 6 - Okay 4 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 2 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 7.4 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew R. Oct 18, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Relaxing, great accommodation ##### Andrew R. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin Mar 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kangaroo island Beautiful house. Great location and steps to the beach. Very well equipped. Thoroughly enjoyed the stay ##### Kevin Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shaun L. Mar 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location Stayed with friends and the property had everything we needed for a short stay, only a walk into Kingscote and being located on the water it made for a relaxing stay. Highly recommend. ##### Shaun L. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Tony C. Dec 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kingscote Stay Lovely few days staying at Wahroonga on the Water. Great location in a well appointed house. Lovely to walk from the house to the beach. ##### Tony C. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karthik T. Oct 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Excellent place .. enjoyed the stay.. I highly recommend this place.. great to have coffee sitting close to beach 😊 ##### Karthik T. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle W. Oct 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Spot An excellent holiday house in Kingscote! Plenty of room and great amenities! ##### Michelle W. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca M. Dec 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent property Fantastic property, exactly as stated. Property was extremely clean, check in and communication was ##### Rebecca M. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jesse B. Oct 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice house, better location, best views Great location, great house for multiple families to spend time together. Would recommend. ##### Jesse B. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Callum T. Nov 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location #### Great spot , close to kingscote Nice spot , great view easy access to nearby kingscote. ##### Callum T. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cate T. Feb 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect place Terrific property; spacious and comfortable for all ages. ##### Cate T. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tanya Sep 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Perfect property for our stay. Our two families enjoyed the great views and spacious house. It is a short drive to town and has great access to all tourist sites around the island. Communication was excellent. We would highly recommend Wahroonga on the Water. ##### Tanya Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jeffrey S. Nov 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Great location and property for group booking. Loved the place for location and ideal for our group of 6 adults. Well set up house for holiday booking. JUST SOME THOUGHTS FOR IMPROVEMENT. Clean the oven supply some new frypans. would rebook if coming to KI ##### Jeffrey S. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Himabindu N. Nov 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### It was awesome Beach view lots of rooms everything what a family needs ##### Himabindu N. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Glenis C. Mar 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kingscote stay Fantastic view. The house had plenty of bedrooms which was great for us. ##### Glenis C. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lene S. Jan 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 3 nights in Kingscote Amazing view, beautiful house, very well equipt, lovely location. We were two families of a total 10 pax and the house was perfect for such a large group. Only point to raise is the proximity to the neighbors. Would love to come back another time. Loved Kangaroo Island. ##### Lene S. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MARK G., Mittagong, Australia Dec 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great base to see the island The house was exceptional located overlooking the water and the grazing swans. Its location within Kingscote allows for easy travelling to all points of the island. ##### MARK G. Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Janelle G. Dec 28, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house for large groups Waterfront location was lovely with great views from most rooms. Having 3 bathrooms in the house was very handy for our large group. ##### Janelle G. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Sally J. Jan 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Great space, enough room for the whole family. Good location and Dwayne was great to deal with.House needs some love; oven very dirty and sill was broken so hard to hold temperature. Spa bath also not in use, which we didnt know about until we arrived.Overall a nice place and we enjoyed our time. ##### Sally J. Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lyn W. Oct 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family KI Trip Fantastic place to stay Beautiful views, homely feel with everything we needed It was the perfect location for us to use as a home base and take day trips to fit in all he attractions KI has to offer Would highly recommend to everyone Great for big families or even just the 4 of us with room to move/relax ##### Lyn W. Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Melanie A. Aug 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Huge house and really well set up in a great location Location is great, house is huge with separate lounge areas and loads of bedrooms. Great view and super quiet location. Outside area could be tidied up for more practical use on the beach side but overall it is a well appointed house for use all year round and right on the coast of Kingscote! Would definitely go back. Thank you. ##### Melanie A. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa D. Nov 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Holiday in Kangaroo Island Arrived at WOW, already with instructions on how to enter. All went smoothly. House was absolutely beautiful and the view spectacular. There was an area with games and books, and toys for kids. It looks to me that the house caters from babies through to aged. It really is a beautiful house with the best view. ##### Lisa D. Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Prue G. Oct 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing views We were happy in the holiday house. 5 adults, 2 kids, used every room & bathroom. Felt comfortable, plenty of room. So close to the beach. 100% recommend. ##### Prue G. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Heather B. Sep 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family visit to KI This property was an excellent choice for our 3-generation family group of 7 adults plus 2 children. Everything we needed was there. The website could use a little updating, particularly in relation to getting there - the property signage is only visible if coming from Brownlow direction rather than from Kingscote. Communication was good, augmented by many hand-written notes inside. we all enjoyed our stay ##### Heather B. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hayley L. Nov 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### PDU2023 Great location, with amazing views! Friends were visiting from the UK so we needed somewhere large enough to accomodate 8 people and this did not dissapoint, plenty of room for us all. Lovely outside seating areas plus bbq area. Large bedrooms with plenty of storage and great bathrooms. Nice size lounge and great dining/kitchen area. Would stay again and highly recommend ##### Hayley L. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Deb A. Mar 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful location right on beach 2 couples for 4 nights- we Loved the spaciousness & location of this home. Linen & beds could be updated. We were shocked to discover we had accidentally almost caused a fire in the appliance cupboard (damage) and Dwayne was wonderful & understanding about the whole matter. ##### Deb A. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024