Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island

American River guesthouse with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Dates

October 2025

24

November 2025

Standard Room, Balcony, Sea View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

On the beautiful Kangaroo Island, Wanderers Rest offers a serene retreat. Unwind on the garden terrace, indulge in a rejuvenating massage at the spa or take a dip in the outdoor pool. With car rentals available and helpful staff to assist with tours and tickets, this guesthouse provides an unforgettable experience.

Very good

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Pool
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

Restaurant and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Room service
Business center
Meeting rooms
Airport shuttle
Ferry terminal shuttle
Terrace
Garden
Car rentals on site
Library
Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Private bathroom
Garden
Terrace
In-room climate control (air conditioning)
Barbecue grill(s)

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Tomorrow

Oct 25 - Oct 26

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

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Standard Room, Balcony, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

TV

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Hair dryer

Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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$138 nightly

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

Bayview Road, American River, SA, 5221

What's nearby

The Oyster Farm Shop - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Buick Point - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Prospect Hill - 12 min drive - 15.1 km
Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre - Penneshaw - 35 min drive - 47.8 km
Sealink Ferry Terminal - 36 min drive - 48.5 km

Getting around

Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) - 26 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪The River Deck Cafe - ‬3 min drive
‪Oyster Farm Shop - ‬17 min walk
‪Glossy Black Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
‪The Deck cafe on the wharf - ‬3 min drive
‪Reflections Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island

Enjoy your visit to American River with a stay at Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island. Guests indulge in massages, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a terrace are other highlights.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 8 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in time starts at 2 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Check-out time is 10 AM
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- There is no front desk at this property
- The host will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Free offsite parking nearby

Transfers

- Airport shuttle (available on request)*
- Ferry terminal shuttle*

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Room service

Working away

Business center
Meeting rooms

Services

Tour/ticket assistance
On-site car rental
Luggage storage

Facilities

2 buildings/towers
Built in 1973
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
An outdoor pool

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

In-room massage
Balcony

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi

Food and drink

Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Highchair

More

In-room safe
Mobile key entry

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge

Children & extra beds

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chairs

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wanderers Rest of Kangaroo Island?

You can check in starting at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.