Bush cabin on lush, remote 250 acre property.

Stay in our hilltop Cabin and enjoy our beautiful 250 acre property on Kangaroo Island! The surroundings are 5 star, with distant sea views, however the cabin (converted shed) is a basic, bush cabin & self serve- it's part of the charm! We don't provide cleaning, so it may need a quick sweep out before use! There is a cupboard with basic kitchen essentials, take some- leave some! It’s a pay it forward kinda thing! Enjoy remote KI with the luxury of power, refrigeration, TV & combustion fire! The space CATMANS HILLTOP CABIN (a converted, insulated shed) located on our sheep & marron farm! Located in Gosse, in the Western River area on KI, approx 90 mins drive from the Ferry in Penneshaw. Experience camping with the convenience of power, water, kitchen supplies, refrigeration, beds, TV and a shower! Stay in our hilltop Cabin (a converted shed), and enjoy our beautiful, remote, rural 250 acre property (a sheep & marron farm) located in the Western River area on Kangaroo Island, approx 90 mins drive from the ferry. The surroundings are five star, with distant sea views, however, the cabin is a basic bush cabin (converted shed) and self-serve - it's part of the charm! It may need a quick sweep out before use as sometimes it can get dusty. We don't provide cleaning, so we ask that you leave it as, or better, than you found it. There is a cupboard with basic kitchen essentials, help yourself, take some, leave some, etc. It's a pay it forward kinda thing! The base rate is $90 for two people, and then extra guests are only $15 per night. The cabin is a shed that has been fully insulated, and there is a combustion fire that once it gets going, is really toasty and warm. There is a fridge/ freezer, a three burner gas stove with pots and pans, a toaster, kettle, microwave, rice cooker, sandwich maker and breadmaker.... for that beautiful fresh bread smell in the morning! You can also cook on the wood stove, for that authentic country touch! There is a flatscreen digital TV with most channels and a UHF radio. In the shed, there are 240 power lights and also a 12 V system. In terms of bedding, there are two bunk beds with a double on the bottom and singles on top. One can convert into a lounge. There are also two pull-out camp stretches that you can roll your swags out on. You will need to bring your own linen, blankets, pillows and towels. There is a sink and running hot and cold water. At the rear of the cabin, there is an outdoor, laundry/ shower room with a washing machine and hot shower. There is a fire pit outside that can be used when there is no fire ban, with barbecue plate and camp ovens for old-style bush cooking or cooking up your fresh organic Kangaroo Island Marron. There is a drop toilet at the back and external lights and an external kitchen sink with hot and cold water. Please be advised; the toilet and shower facilities are shared facilities and may be used by other guests camping on site. PLEASE NOTE: **this property is suited to campers and those seeking a camping/ bush experience** **There are no staff on site** **It is self serve accomodation and there is no cleaning service available** **You will need to provide your own linen** Please keep this in mind and ensure this will suitable for your stay, when selecting this property and making your booking. From the cabin, make your way down past the dams and go through the shiny gate at the bottom of the hill (please close the gate behind you). Here, you'll discover 125 acres of untouched Kangaroo Island wilderness with walking trails to explore. Keep an eye out for koalas, kangaroos, wedge-tail eagles, wallabies, large grass trees etc We also have two small lakes that you can have a picnic by or drop some Marron nets in for a fresh feed. There are weighing scales provided at the shed so you can pay for them. This is on an honesty system- so please do the right thing, as we have already been burnt from the fires. You must contact me if you wish to fish for marron prior to catching any. There is also a tinny (small boat) on the edge of the lake, with life jackets- please be advised you use this at your own risk. Please feel free to jump in the lake for a refreshing swim! With this booking you will have access to; 1 insulated cabin for up to 8 paid guests 3 free car parks 2 x double beds + 2 x single beds + 2 x stretcher beds Fridge Kitchen facilities 1 Fire pit with bbq grill 1 Gas BBQ Hot and cold water Outdoor shower (shared facility) Washing machine 1 outdoor, drop dunny (shared facility) Bins- at Snug Cove Rd Walking tracks 4WD tracks Dams Scrub Paddocks Access to marron fishing at an extra charge Don’t forget that you need to supply your own linen, blankets, pillows, towels etc Don't forget this property is located in a remote, rural area, please come prepared. Think torches, walking shoes, coats in the winter, warm bedding, food supplies...... plan ahead, you're heading to the bush! The whole property is running on tank water, with no access to mains water, please use water mindfully and carefully- future guests will be so grateful for this during drier months. Please also keep in mind that Bush Marron Camp offers 1 x cabin and 6 x campsites, so there may be other campers on site. The toilet and shower are shared facilities. Please also be advised, that wifi is not available at this property and Telstra offers the best coverage at this end of the island. Please be advised that some other carriers do not provide any coverage in this area. You may like to consider purchasing a Telstra sim card for this adventure, if you don't already have one. And finally, don't forget, this is a remote, rural, sheep farm property...... prepare for farm life! It's is ideal for getting back to nature, it boasts the best the bush has to offer but it is basic accommodation and probably not suited to those who prefer city life! Do to the location there may be insects and we recommend coming prepared. PLEASE BE REMINDED THERE IS NO CLEANING SERVICE AVAILABLE AT THIS PROPERTY DUE TO THE REMOTE LOCATION- IT IS SELF SERVE. THIS MEANS THE CABIN WILL NOT BE CLEANED BEFORE YOUR ARRIVAL. WE DO NOT PROVIDE LINEN. THE CABIN HAS BEEN PRICED ACCORDINGLY. IF THIS IS NOT SUITED TO YOU, PLEASE CANCEL YOUR RESERVATiON IMMEDIATELY. No refunds will be issued with regard to cleaning concerns as we do not offer a cleaning service at this listing. Guest access With this booking you will have access to; 1 insulated cabin for up to 8 paid guests 3 free car parks 2 x double beds + 2 x single beds + 2 x stretcher beds Fridge Kitchen facilities 1 Fire pit with bbq grill 1 Gas BBQ Hot and cold water Outdoor shower (shared facility) Washing machine 1 outdoor, drop dunny (shared facility) Bins- at Snug Cove Rd Walking tracks 4WD tracks Dams Scrub Paddocks Access to marron fishing at an extra charge Please be advised; the toilet and shower facilities are shared facilities and may be used by other guests camping on site. Other things to note Because this is a rural property we do not have cleaners; please try to leave the premises cleaner than you found it. This is a pay it forward cabin and we have a cupboard with some supplies and flour for the bread maker etc please take something and leave something. If you happen to see any rubbish in the paddock please pick it up. Please remove all your rubbish. there are bins available on the corner of Colmans Rd & Snug Cove Rd. You will need to supply your own linen, blankets, pillows, towels etc. There are no shops or food places close by- you need to bring supplies with you. You can bring supplies from the mainland, alternatively you can purchase supplies on KI, in the following locations: Penneshaw (where the ferry is) - IGA Kingscote- the main town - Foodland American River- small fishing area- limited supplies Parndarna- a small town on the way to the Western River area- limited supplies The whole property is running on tank water, with no access to mains water, please use water mindfully and carefully- future guests will be so grateful for this during drier months. Don't forget this property is located in a remote, rural area, please come prepared. Think torches, walking shoes, coats in the winter, warm bedding, food supplies...... plan ahead, you're heading to the bush! Please be aware, you will need to travel down dirt roads. Please also keep in mind that Bush Marron Camp offers 1 x cabin and 6 x campsites, so there may be other campers on site. The toilet and shower are shared facilities. Please also be advised, that wifi is not available at this property and Telstra offers the best coverage at this end of the island. Please be advised that some other carriers do not provide any coverage in this area. You may like to consider purchasing a Telstra sim card for this adventure, if you don't already have one. And finally, don't forget, this is a remote, rural, sheep farm property...... prepare for farm life! It's is ideal for getting back to nature, it boasts the best the bush has to offer but it is basic accommodation and probably not suited to those who prefer city life! PLEASE BE REMINDED THERE IS NO CLEANING SERVICE AVAILABLE AT THIS PROPERTY DUE TO THE REMOTE LOCATION- IT IS SELF SERVE. THIS MEANS THE CABIN WILL NOT BE CLEANED BEFORE YOUR ARRIVAL. THE CABIN HAS BEEN PRICED ACCORDINGLY. IF THIS IS NOT SUITED TO YOU, PLEASE CANCEL YOUR RESERVATiON IMMEDIATELY. No refunds will be issued with regard to cleaning concerns as we do not offer a cleaning service at this listing. We highly recommend checking maps prior to commencing your journey, and clearly ascertaining your destination, as this property is located in a remote location- call us if you require any assistance.