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Pelican cabin - sanctuary sunsets

Pelican cabin - sanctuary sunsets

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Pelican Cottage
Front garden
Ocean views from deck
View from deck
0pen plan spacial

Overview of Pelican cabin - sanctuary sunsets

Reviews
9.8 out of 10 Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Muston, SA
  • AirportAmerican River, SA (RCN)3 min drive
  • Popular LocationThe Oyster Farm Shop7 min drive
  • Popular LocationProspect Hill8 min drive
  • Popular LocationSealink Ferry Terminal25 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

1 bathroom

Main bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Pelican cabin - sanctuary sunsets

This beautifully restored water front cottage is ideally located on the Dudley Peninsula at the East of Kangaroo Island, with views across Pelican Lagoon. Where stunning sunrises over the waters can be seen from your bedroom. Pelican Cottage is tastefully and comfortably renovated with contemporary fittings.
Pelican Cottage deck looks out onto the sanctuary of Pelican Lagoon Marine Park this provides home to dolphins and many wading birds, Pelicans and Swans can be seen everyday.

Bird watchers this is your retreat as over 70 species have been recorded from the front deck as they forage in the native garden daily.

The cottage is spacious and comfortable with contemporary kitchen and bathroom the timber floors reflect the afternoon light in the north facing garden. The two bedroom cottage sleeps 4 people and is pet friendly the yard is fenced.

American River is 4kms away with good restaurants, boat launching, Oyster shop and walking trails. The swimming beaches of Island Beach and surfing at Pennington Bay are minutes away.

Pelican Cottage is conveniently located with a 25 minutes drive from the Ferry terminal at Pennashaw and 20 minutes from the Kingscote airport.
Ron and Mary-Alice have over 20 years experience working as tour guides and are happy to share their experiences and knowledge with you during your stay.

Included in the Tariff
- One queen bed and one double bed
- Quality Linen provided, including sheets and towels
- Parking under cover
- Fully equipped kitchen for cooking
-BBQ and outdoor seating
-Outside Deck with seating
- 2 comfortable lounges
- Books including Kangaroo Island history and information, maps, DVD's, games.
- Wifi
- Tea/coffee/ condiments
- Laundry/Ironing facilities
-Rain water
- Hair dryer
- Air-conditioning

Property manager

Mary-Alice Swan
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Beach view

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
There is a double bed for 2 children No single bed

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the area

Muston

Located in Muston, this cottage is in a rural area and on the beach. Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park and Beyeria Conservation Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum and Exceptional Kangaroo Island. Kingscote Tidal Pool and Island Beehive are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Muston, SA

What's nearby

  • The Oyster Farm Shop - 7 min drive
  • Prospect Hill - 8 min drive
  • Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre - Penneshaw - 24 min drive
  • Kangaroo Island Spirits - 25 min drive
  • Sealink Ferry Terminal - 25 min drive

Getting around

  • Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Oyster Farm Shop - 7 min drive
  • Reflections Restaurant - 7 min drive
  • The River Deck Cafe - 6 min drive
  • The Lodge Restaurant - 7 min drive
  • Malibu Lodge - 17 min drive

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joris B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing cottage
I had a great time at the Pellican Cottage, everything you’re looking for in a home away from home, beautiful view, great sunsets, the house is cery comfy and equipped with everything you need. I would definitely come back.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful relaxing cottage
The cottage was very comfortable and situated in a beautiful area with views of the water. The cottage was well equipped and very relaxing in a peaceful setting.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
3day Kangaroo Island tour
Great location. Amazing bird watching. Well appointed cottage. As advertised.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great place to stay
beautifil cottage to stay in, in great location to leave from to explore the Island
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Iain W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property with the best of everything.
Beautiful views, colourful garden, plenty of birds and wallabies, very comfortable and well equipped cottage and short drive to lovely sandy and picturesque beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

About the host

Hosted by Mary-Alice Swan

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Ron and Mary-Alice have lived on Kangaroo Island for 25 years, they are both tour guides and have a wealth of knowledge of the Island's history and wildlife as well as the wineries and restaurants.

Why they chose this property

If you like a unquie experience of a comfortable cottage with a native garden where birds can be seen feeding, and wildlife viewed on the waters of Pelican Lagoon, this is your Kangaroo Island holiday house.
The cottage is tastefully renovated with many comforts to make your stay easy and special. You are in the East of the Island where you can visit swimming beaches, restaurants and cafe's, go kayaking on Pelican Lagoon, or bush walking. The West of Kangaroo Island is day trip not to be missed

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