Title: Charming and Private Cottage with Fireplace for a Cozy Island Getaway. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming and Private Cottage with Fireplace for a Cozy Island Getaway. ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107030000/107025100/107025079/20439b5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107030000/107025100/107025079/344d3ca0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107030000/107025100/107025079/3d9d01b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107030000/107025100/107025079/a89870af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107030000/107025100/107025079/483f4057.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on a sheep farm in Kangaroo Island's picturesque countryside, The Workman's Cottage offers a tranquil retreat. Enjoy the cozy living room with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and two spacious bedrooms; take in views overlooking the MacGillivray Cricket Ground from the kitchen. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming and Private Cottage with Fireplace for a Cozy Island Getaway. Experience the unique charm and tranquility of The Workman’s Cottage, located on a third-generation sheep farming property in the picturesque countryside of Kangaroo Island. Our cottage offers the perfect mix of seclusion and accessibility, just 15 minutes from Kingscote Airport, 20 minutes from Kingscote town, and a short 5-minute drive to local attractions like Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery and Clifford’s Honey Farm. Ideal for couples, and friends travelling together, The Workman’s Cottage offers a peaceful rural getaway. The cottage features two spacious bedrooms: one king bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and one queen bedroom. Additionally, there is a main bathroom to serve the queen bedroom. The cozy living room with a fireplace invites you to relax and unwind, while the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare and enjoy home-cooked meals. Enjoy views overlooking the MacGillivray Cricket Ground from the kitchen, where you might catch a cricket match in the distance if you’re staying between October and March. To make your stay even more enjoyable, for an additional cost, we offer the following for purchase: Breakfast provisions, gourmet produce baskets, and frozen home-cooked meals. The Workman’s Cottage is not just a place to stay; it’s a destination in itself. This charming and rustic cottage provides all the essentials for a comfortable and relaxing stay, with the added benefit of privacy and seclusion. Whether you’re exploring the surrounding natural beauty, immersing yourself in the island’s rich history, or simply unwinding by the fireplace with a glass of red in winter or enjoying a cold drink on the deck in summer, The Workman’s Cottage promises a truly memorable Kangaroo Island holiday experience. Our attention to detail, personal touches, and commitment to your comfort set us apart, making this secluded, serene escape the perfect choice for your next getaway. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Located in Macgillivray, this cottage is in a rural area. Hope Cottage Museum and Parndana Soldier Settlement Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cape Gantheaume Conservation Park and Nepean Bay Conservation Park. Exceptional Kangaroo Island and Island Beehive are also worth visiting. [Visit our Macgillivray travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Macgillivray.dx553248635935226232) [View more Cottages in Macgillivray](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Macgillivray-Cottages.d553248635935226232-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-35.853874,137.54237&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ryxyEyvnfY%3FS%3FS%3FQ%40S%40S%3FQ%40S%40S%40QBQ%40SBS%40QBSBQBQBQDQBQDSDQBQDQFQDQDOFQFQDOFQFOFQFOHMFOHQFOHMHOHMHKHOJOHKJOHKJMHMJILMHKJKLKJKJKLIJKLGLKLILIJGLILGLGNGLILELENGLENELELCNENELCNCNCLCNANCLAN%3FNCNAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40LBN%3FN%40NBN%40LBNBLBNBNDLDNBLDNDLDLFNDLDLHLFNFJFLHLFLHLHJJLFLJJHLJJJJJJJJJJLJHJLJLHJJNHJJNFNJJHLHNFLHNFPHNFLFNHPFNFPDNFPDPFNDPDPDPDPDPBRDPBPDP%40PBPBRBPBR%40R%40PBP%40R%3FR%40P%40R%3FR%40P%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FRAR%3FPARAP%3FRARCRAPAPCTCPCPCPAPEPCREPCPEPEPERENERGLEPGRELGPGNIPGNGLINGPINGLININKJGLKNIJKNIJKNKJKHKLKJKJKJKJMJKHMJMHKJMFMHMFMHKHODMFMHMDODMFMFOBMFO%40MDODOBMDO%40MBO%40OBO%40O%3FMBOBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOCOCO%3FMAOCOAMCOAOEMCOEOEMAMGOCMGOGMEMEMIOGMEMIMIKGMIMGMKMIKKMIKKKKMKKKIKMMKIIKKOIKKOIKKOIMIKIOIOIMGOIQGOIMGOGQGOGQEMGSGQEMESGOESCQEQEQCQESCQCQCQCQAQCUAQCQASASAS%3FQASAQ%3FS%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kB-phLkHw-ty3Oy1TgOw73eAnJs=) MacGillivray, SA ### What's nearby - Exceptional Kangaroo Island - 38 min drive - 18.3 miles - Kangaroo Island Spirits - 39 min drive - 16.3 miles - Kingscote Tidal Pool - 44 min drive - 20.2 miles - Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park - 45 min drive - 25.4 miles - Vivonne Bay Beach - 58 min drive - 36.7 miles ### Getting around - Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) - 43 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Kangaroo Island Ciders - ‬20 min drive - BRL Steakhouse ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming and Private Cottage with Fireplace for a Cozy Island Getaway. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming and Private Cottage with Fireplace for a Cozy Island Getaway.? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming and Private Cottage with Fireplace for a Cozy Island Getaway.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming and Private Cottage with Fireplace for a Cozy Island Getaway. located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 12 miles (20 km) of Emu Ridge Farm Eucalyptus Distillery, Cape Gantheaume Conservation Park and Wreckers Beach. Nepean Bay Conservation Park and Prospect Hill are also within 16 miles (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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