Spend a few days exploring KANGAROO ISLAND . Relax in the evenings at HILLTOP LODGE .
Hilltop Lodge is the perfect place to stay while exploring the Island .
A wonderful place to connect with nature and friends . Rediscover life in the slow lane .
Enjoy the time to bond with each other at this home away from home .
Located just 15 minutes from Kingscote town centre , 10 minutes from Kingscote Airport, 45 minutes from The Ferry at Penneshaw. Getting there is simple and we are easy to find .
It is central to all tourist attractions.
The Honey Farm , Eucalyptus Distillery , Emu Bay Lavender Farm , Little Sahara and Raptor Domain are a few examples of places close by.
Other major attractions are a comfortable day trip away.
Pet friendly. ( secure dog run )
Child friendly . ( secure front lawn for young children ,
plus a children’s swing set along the driveway)
Easy access for those with limited mobility . ( small bathroom has hand rails )
Minimum stay 4 nights . It is expected that the first two guests will share a room , thereafter separate rooms can be made available.
The Lodge is situated amongst 20 acres of native bushland, surrounded by nice gardens and an orchard with views over the rolling hills and farmland towards Kingscote and Nepean Bay .
Fantastic bird life .
A truly peaceful and pristine environment.
No light pollution means spectacular sky views .
Visitors love the tranquility and night sky .
Amazing bird life .
The Lodge features a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove , a large fridge freezer and a dining area.
The adjacent lounge has a reverse cycle Kelvinator which provides heating or cooling .
It also has a wood burner for winter warmth.
Firewood is supplied , from May to September .
There is a large tv and a selection of DVDs in the lounge area .
A selection of books, magazines, cards and board games are available for you to enjoy, plus a Bingo Tombola .
With no internet , it is time to switch off devices and engage with each other .
Excellent mobile phone cover and tv reception .
There is a new BBQ under an all weather covered area . BBQ summer or winter .
The laundry contains a dishwasher and top loader washing machine. There are also facilities for hand washing .
There are a number of paths on the property .Follow the power line behind the house , up to the small dam or walk around the large dam , below the house .
All linen , hand and bath towels are provided for you , with complementary toiletries .
Dogs welcome .
However, there are expectation that owners take full responsibility for their dogs behaviour .
A large , secure dog run with insulated kennel and a shade sail , has been completed. A small escallonia hedge ( non toxic ) gives some shade on the western side and some young fruit trees on the northern side are starting to provide shade during the summer months .
This has been much appreciated by families with dogs .
Your pet will be safe and secure when you are out .
It can easily accommodate up to three dogs.
A secure front lawn provides a safe environment to socialise with your dog.
Please do not leave your pet alone in the house . Please be aware that there are native animals on the property .
Complementary tea, coffee and biscuits on your arrival.
Guests provide their own meals. This is a self catering property .
We look forward to sharing our Kangaroo Island home with you .
Flexible accommodation, as stated .
Bedroom 1: 1 king size bed & 1 single bed with original ensuite bathroom containing a bath, toilet, vanity, shower and ceiling heater .
This can be arranged as 3 single beds . ( Bathroom 1 ensuite. )
Bedroom 2: 1 king size bed & 1 single with new ensuite, toilet, vanity , shower and dressing area.
This can be arranged as 3 single beds . ( Bathroom 2 ensuite . )
Bedroom 3: 2 single beds which can be arranged as a king bed , with separate toilet ,vanity and shower.
Bedroom 4: 1 queen size bed with separate toilet,vanity and shower.
Bedrooms 3 & 4 share the third bathroom . This bathroom has a ceiling heater and also has shower and toilet hand rails to facilitate those who need support. ( Bathroom 3 , separate , not ensuite . )
A fourth toilet is situated off the laundry . ( Powder room. )
All bedrooms have ceiling fans , plus the hilltop location creates a cooling air stream.
Perfect for groups, extended families or simply a peaceful, quiet escape for a couple.
Please take time to decide where the members of your group wish to sleep as we
need to know what laundry is required.
If the booking states two , it is expected that the couple are willing to share the master bedroom .
If two people require separate beds , please inform us. Single beds only are provided for single travellers .
The entire house is cleaned after each group , regardless of how many bedrooms or bathrooms are used .
One , two or three night bookings will not be considered . A minimum of four nights stay , our guest always say they wish they could stay longer .
There is no internet . Excellent TV reception and mobile phone cover.
Connect with your beautiful surroundings and the members of your group.
Enjoy the peace .
Good TV reception
Please read rules and policies.
If you have ANY QUESTIONS please send an enquiry .