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Stunning beachfront home - Pet friendly

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An aerial view of a coastal area with a pier extending into the turquoise waters, surrounded by a mix of sandy beaches and grassy fields.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large island with bar stools, a coffee machine, and various kitchen appliances.
A modern living room with a large glass door leading to a balcony with a sea view.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors.
A covered outdoor dining area with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Emu Bay, SA
  • Place, Kingscote Tidal Pool
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Kangaroo Island Spirits
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Hope Cottage Museum
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Emu Bay

This vacation home is located 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Smith Beach and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Spring Road Winery. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Island Beehive - 19 min drive - 13.7 miles
  • Kingscote Tidal Pool - 21 min drive - 14.9 miles
  • Kangaroo Island Spirits - 21 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • Soldiers Memorial Park - 21 min drive - 14.6 miles
  • Exceptional Kangaroo Island - 23 min drive - 18.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) - 25 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stunning beachfront home - Pet friendly

Cactus is light and bright, with full length windows taking in the stunning views toward the jetty and accross the bay.
Enjoy timeless, open planned living spaces, with a recent renovation finished to exacting standards.
Cactus has some of the best views of Emu Bay. Front row, but hidden away from the road, Cactus is surprisingly private.
The open plan living area and deck are perfect for seamless entertaining. The house has an extremely well appointed, large kitchen with high end appliances - two fridges, pod machine and Miele double oven.
The master bedroom, with ensuite, also affords beautiful views accross the bay. Two further bedrooms accommodate up to 6 guests. Located at the rear is another living area with TV and sofa - perfect for the kids.
The second bathroom and laundry complete the listing with additional shower, toilet, washer, dryer and huge double vanity.
Only a minutes walk away, Emu Bay is one of KI's best swimming beaches. Along with that it is also one of the most popular boat launching locations. Fish, Kayak, paddleboard, swim or just walk or relax on the beach. Emu Bay is also one of only a couple of beaches that allows cars to drive along it.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • 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

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

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

  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:30 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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
  • Check-in: 2:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Emu Bay, close to Smith Beach.

Will I be able to park at Stunning beachfront home - Pet friendly?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Stunning beachfront home - Pet friendly good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Stunning beachfront home - Pet friendly?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Stunning beachfront home - Pet friendly?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote), which is 13.2 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Stunning beachfront home - Pet friendly?

Yes, every house at Stunning beachfront home - Pet friendly comes with a patio.

Stunning beachfront home - Pet friendly Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

P R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, the house was better than we thought. So much better than hotel, loved the location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay at Cactus house - the views are lovely over Emu Bay and the location superb. The house has everything you need and the front deck was wonderful. My family really enjoyed our stay - cannot fault anything.
Stayed 13 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
1 minute walk down to the beach, our dog absolutely loved having the deck to greet the passers-by each morning, incredible scenery and beautifully equipped property.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderful property with everything included. Our host was very helpful and went out of her way to look after us. The location is spectacular with uninterrupted views of Emu Bay.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

First trip to KI

Very clean bright and beachfront property. Well equipped with all you could need for a lovely get away.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jose a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Emu house

Outstanding in every way. Excellent property, location, owner.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

KI Paradise

Faultless! The house, location, amenities, interior fittings were all exceptional. Our family didn’t want to leave. One of the best places we have ever stayed at.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025