Title: Bower by the Sea. Your home away from home. 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 # Bower by the Sea. Your home away from home. Holiday home in Penneshaw with kitchen and patio ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74150000/74145800/74145782/37fea759.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74150000/74145800/74145782/7dd127fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74150000/74145800/74145782/c314742c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74150000/74145800/74145782/eb672c4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74150000/74145800/74145782/w2048h1595x0y3-98b5bff8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Wake up to sensational beach and sea views from the main bedroom of this seaside retreat. With comfortable lounge, reverse cycle air conditioning, spacious open living area and three bedrooms accommodating six people. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61184 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Hot tub - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Bower by the Sea. Your home away from home. Enjoy sensational beach and sea views from the deck, living, dining, kitchen and main bedroom. Open living and dining area is spacious, light and airy with comfortable lounge and reverse cycle air conditioning. Three bedrooms accommodate 6 people. One king bed and two queen beds. Mattresses are very comfortable, and all beds are supplied with linen and towels. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,184 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/34000000/33996200/33996169/90-cf52dc2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Talinga on the Bay, Penneshaw Penneshaw - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 132 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=33996169&PinnedHotelID=33996169&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110360000/110351800/110351735/c0393c2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Penny Shack: sweet KI cottage with sea views Penneshaw - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=110351735&PinnedHotelID=110351735&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34900000/34891900/34891863/5f2f302a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Kona - coastal seclusion on Kangaroo Island Penneshaw - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=34891863&PinnedHotelID=34891863&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39410000/39409100/39409046/8960f2c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront + Stunning Views + Free WIFI + Air Con + Fireplace Island Beach - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=39409046&PinnedHotelID=39409046&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34300000/34298100/34298056/1ed94bcc.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 93 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=34298056&PinnedHotelID=34298056&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22480000/22478400/22478376/43b906e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Millpond - Penneshaw Beach Penneshaw - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 134 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=22478376&PinnedHotelID=22478376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33569700/33569672/b3d2491d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Blue KI. 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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 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 indicated that 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 ## About the area Located in Penneshaw, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Baudin Conservation Park and Dudley Conservation Park, while Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum and Cawthorne Cottage are cultural highlights. Kingscote Tidal Pool and Island Beehive are also worth visiting. [Visit our Penneshaw travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penneshaw.dx9385) [View more Holiday homes in Penneshaw](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penneshaw-Private-Holiday-Homes.d9385-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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-35.72261%2C137.94324&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QaawTTmKWBIDRTqMLmYWaRixNlQ=) Penneshaw, SA ### What's nearby - Penneshaw Penguin Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Sealink Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre - Penneshaw - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Kangaroo Island Farmers Market - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles - Kangaroo Island Sealink - 57 min drive - 11.9 miles ### Getting around - Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) - 39 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Penneshaw Hotel - ‬12 min walk - ‪Millie Mae's Pantry - ‬12 min walk - ‪Fat Beagle Coffee Shop - ‬13 min walk - ‪Fire and Smoke Ki - ‬14 min walk - ‪Dudley Wines - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bower by the Sea. Your home away from home. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Bower by the Sea. Your home away from home.? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bower by the Sea. Your home away from home.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bower by the Sea. Your home away from home. located? > Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sealink Ferry Terminal, Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre - Penneshaw and Kangaroo Island Farmers Market. Baudin Conservation Park and Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bower by the Sea. Your home away from home. Reviews 10 ### 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 12 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane S. 18 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway Clean, homely with the view- we could all relax ##### Jane S. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom M., Terrigal 21 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Home away in paradise We loved our stay at Bower by the Sea. Fantastic spot to set up the family For a week exploring the island. And what a view to come home to everyday. I recommend the hammock! ##### Tom M. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John B. 11 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Outstanding Great comfortable accommodation, has everything you need, very nice beds, could not fault the house, enjoyed our week there thank you 😀. ##### John B. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carl B. 16 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Five Star Relaxation Lovely property with a stunning view. Fantastic place to relax and unwind in. The property has everything you need - plus more. We will be visiting again. ##### Carl B. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LYNETTE J. 18 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### KI Trip We had a wonderful time. This house was everything it said it was. We loved loved it! ##### LYNETTE J. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tania D. 14 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful hosts This is definitely one of the best homes that we have stayed in. The view is incredible and the house has absolutely everything that you could want for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Good quality products used throughout. The checkin was seamless. I highly recommend this property. ##### Tania D. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane S. 10 Feb 2023 Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy #### Dr William Spencer Wonderful !!! ##### Jane S. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carmen H. 5 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Property with Spectacular Views If you are looking for accommodation that has the most spectacular views, is extremely well appointed, exceptionally clean and comfortable then "Bower by the Sea" is the place for you. Our family felt very lucky to have had 11 nights at this amazing property. Everything you could need and want was supplied. Watching dolphin play from the front deck was a highlight on most days....incredible views. Thank you so much Darian and Peggy for sharing your little piece of paradise with us. ##### Carmen H. Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda G. 18 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous Stunning location looking over the bay and a quick walk to the beach and town. ##### Linda G. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sean d. 29 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanks Great ##### sean d. Stayed 3 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen P. 10 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing views ! A wonderful house with the most amazing view of Penneshaw Beach and Jetty. Gorgeous house with everything you could need. Absolutely loved our stay. Only a short walk to Penneshaw town centre or beach. So wonderful it’s dog friendly too. Rosie also had a great stay! ##### Helen P. Stayed 6 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wayne C. 10 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Penneshaw Retreat This is a terrific house and was perfectly appointed by the hosts. The little touches made us feel quite secure, and the position of the home allowed us to arrive late and leave early. Instructions came through a couple of days after we had booked, but they were clear and comprehensive when they did. ##### Wayne C. 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