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Find out more about King Island

Find out more about King Island

Why visit King Island

  1. Stunning Beaches: King Island boasts beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water activities.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring scenic reserves that showcase the island's breathtaking landscapes.
  3. Rich History: Immerse yourself in the island's unique heritage by visiting historic sites and learning about local culture.
  4. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages, private homes, and cozy cabins for a memorable stay.
  5. Local Vibes: Experience the friendly atmosphere and vibrant local community while enjoying various activities and events.

Popular types of accommodation around King Island

If you’re looking for the perfect getaway, King Island has a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Our most popular accommodations include houses, charming cottages, and cozy cabins. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous escape, you’ll find the ideal king island holiday rental or home rental to make your stay unforgettable. Explore the beauty of island vacation rentals and start planning your adventure today!

  • Houses: These sought-after rentals offer spacious and comfortable living, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere during their King Island stay.
  • Cottages: These quaint and cozy retreats provide a charming escape, perfect for couples or small families looking for a peaceful getaway amidst nature.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are a popular choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of King Island while enjoying a warm, snug environment.**

Top attractions around King Island

King Island, Tasmania, is perfect for eco-friendly and adventure-packed vacations. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and historic sites, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're exploring the pristine coastline or immersing yourself in the island's rich history, King Island offers a unique experience for every traveller looking to connect with nature and culture.

  1. Lighthouses & Shipwrecks: Discover the rich maritime history of King Island at this historic site, just 1.6km away. Experience the cultural vibes while exploring iconic lighthouses and learning about fascinating shipwreck tales that shaped the area.
  2. Fraser Beach: Located 9.7km from King Island, Fraser Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing in this idyllic setting, perfect for a day of leisure.
  3. Eldorado Conservation Area: A 9.7km journey from King Island leads you to this serene reserve, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Explore diverse flora and fauna while enjoying peaceful walks in a tranquil environment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning Ocean Dunes Golf Course and enjoy friendly competition with your group, located 12.9km from King Island. Alternatively, try your hand at King Island Golf & Bowling Club, 14.5km away, for a perfect blend of outdoor sports and camaraderie.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around King Island

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to King Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to King Island with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as seek out suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to King Island: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion along for the journey. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting King Island: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll be able to discover and save on monthly rental options effortlessly. Don’t forget to include features like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around King Island

King Island, Tasmania, is the perfect destination for an outdoor adventure, offering stunning island views and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy affordable vacation rentals while exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the region. With its convenient location, you’ll find plenty of activities to immerse yourself in the local vibes, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Loorana: Nestled approximately 9.7km from King Island, Loorana is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The region is renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for activities like golfing and diving. With its picturesque landscapes, Loorana is perfect for those looking to connect with nature. Visitors can explore the nearby national park, where hiking trails and wildlife abound, making it an ideal spot for a day of exploration and relaxation.
  • Pegarah: Located about 12.9km from King Island, Pegarah is a delightful suburb that offers a unique blend of eco-friendly and family-oriented experiences. Known for its lush parks and engaging museums, Pegarah is a great destination for those travelling with children. Visitors can discover the rich local history and explore the nearby islands, making it a perfect spot for a day trip. The beautiful surroundings provide a serene atmosphere for picnics, leisurely walks, and experiencing the natural beauty of Tasmania.
  • Bungaree: Situated around 11.3km from King Island, Bungaree is a picturesque suburb that invites adventurers and nature lovers alike. With its close proximity to breathtaking beaches and national parks, Bungaree is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The scenic landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for photography, while the local park offers a peaceful retreat for families. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or tranquil moments in nature, Bungaree is a must-visit on your King Island itinerary.

Best time to go to King Island

If you're planning a trip to King Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January, March and October, while off-peak times, like May and July to August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
June48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new trips, pick up where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've previously saved or booked, which are now organized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of King Island

Enjoy the history and other features of King Island. Well known for its island views, diving and forests, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around King Island

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes King Island a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ocean Dunes Golf Course King Island (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Ocean Dunes (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • King Island Golf & Bowling Club (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in King Island

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, King Island is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fraser Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Sea Elephant Bay (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • King Island Community Garden (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Little Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Kentford Forest Nature Reserve (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Christmas Island Nature Reserve (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)

Transportation to and around King Island

Fly into King Island, TAS (KNS), the closest airport, located 5.6 mi (9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in King Island?
Based on our data, houses are the most popular vacation rental type in King Island. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic trip will differ. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in King Island?
The average price for a vacation home in King Island is determined by several factors, such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're looking for a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to find stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in King Island?
The average price for a vacation rental by the beach in King Island depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and style of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
What are popular rental amenities in King Island?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in King Island, a swimming pool, a garden and nearby museums rank highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll enjoy choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're vacationing with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in King Island?
King Island has four vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in King Island?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen King Island stay before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in King Island for?
The amount of time you can rent a King Island vacation rental for differs depending on the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to view options offering extended stays. They come with all you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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