Title: WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=110732887&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! Family-friendly vacation home in Kingscote ## Photo gallery for WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110740000/110732900/110732887/104a9658.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110740000/110732900/110732887/c0549adf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110740000/110732900/110732887/b864bfd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110740000/110732900/110732887/d093fea6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! (Kingscote)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110740000/110732900/110732887/feaac1f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## 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. ### WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! Centrally positioned in Kangaroo Island’s main town of Kingscote, WattleJack Cottage is a charming self-contained holiday home with plenty of creature comforts to ensure your stay is relaxing and rejuvenating. WattleJack is set on a large block with ample parking and a huge tranquil garden from which to enjoy the abundant bird life and complete privacy. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - 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 ### 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) ### General - Biodegradable coffee stirrers available - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Composting - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware ## Similar properties ![Executive Seaview Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2737500/2737459/c0cebf2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island Kingscote - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 702 reviews CA $165 CA $182 total includes taxes & fees Mar 17 - Mar 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=2737459&PinnedHotelID=2737459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16130400/16130364/4f98be4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villas on the Bay Kingscote Kingscote - 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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 ## About the area Kingscote is home to this vacation home. Beatrice Islet Conservation Park and Busby Islet Conservation Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Kingscote Tidal Pool and Island Beehive. Traveling with kids? Consider Exceptional Kangaroo Island and Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum. [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¢er=-35.652504,137.63686&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60oqxEkeagY%3FQ%3FS%3FS%40Q%40S%3FS%40Q%40Q%40UBQ%40QBQ%40SBSBQBQBQDSBQDQDQBQDQFODQDQFQFODQFOFQFOFMHQFOHMFOHOHOHMHOHMJKHOJKHOJKHKJOLKHKJKLKJIJKLKJILGLKLILIJGLGLILINCLILELENILELENELENCNELANENCLANCNALCNAN%3FNCN%3FN%3FL%3FNCNBN%3FN%3FN%3FNBL%3FN%40NBN%40NBL%40NBLDN%40NDLBNDLDNDLDLHNDLDLHLBNHJHLFLFLHLHJJLFLHJJLJJHJJJJJJJJJNJJJJHNJJHNJJFLJNHLHNFNHNFLHNFPFLHNFPFNDPFNDPFPDPDNDPDPDPBPDPBRDP%40PBPBRBRBP%40P%40PBT%40P%3FP%40R%40R%3FP%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAP%3FRARAP%3FRANCTAPARCPCTCPCPAPEPCPEPCREPEPEPENEPGPEPGNEPGLGRILGNGPINGNILGNILINKNGLKJINKJINKJKJKLKLKJKJKJKFMLKJMFMHKJMHMFMHMFKHOFMFMFMDODMHMDODMDODM%40OFO%40MDOBM%40O%40OBOBO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%40OAM%3FO%3FO%3FOCO%3FOAMCOCOAMAOCOEMAOGOAMEOEMEMEOIMEMEMGOGMGMIMGKIMGMIMKMIKGMKKMKGMKKKIKMMKMIKKKIOKKIOKKIMIOIOIMIOGMIOGOIQGOGMGSGMEQGOGQEQEQGOEQCQEQESCQEQCQCQCQCQAUCQASCQAUAOAS%3FQASAS%3FQ%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5ejAzMlztivBrW5EVxnUQgqOEls=) Kingscote, SA ### What's nearby - Kingscote Tidal Pool 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Soldiers Memorial Park 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Hope Cottage Museum 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Busby Islet Conservation Park 18 min walk \- 1.6 km - Island Beehive 2 min drive \- 1.9 km ### Getting around - Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) 14 min drive ### Restaurants - Aurora Ozone Hotel 8 min walk - Bella Restaurant 11 min walk - Bella Cafe & Pizza Bar 8 min walk - Amadio 7 min walk - Kangaroo Island Brewery 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## WattleJack Cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that KI has to offer! 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan A. May 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Megan A. 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