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The Customs House Port MacDonnell

4.0 star property
Beach fun, near Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Policeman's Residence) | Terrace/patio
Front of property
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Policeman's Residence) | Beach/ocean view
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Located close to Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum, The Customs House Port MacDonnell provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Policeman's Residence) | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Policeman's Residence)

10.0 out of 10
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Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Kitchen
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds OR 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment (Post Office) | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Apartment (Post Office)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
3 Charles Street, Port Macdonnell, SA, 5291

What's nearby

  • Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Cape Northumberland Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Fairy Penguin Colony - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Blue Lake Reserve - 24 min drive - 21.1 miles

Getting around

  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tide Espresso Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Parade Fish Shop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Bay Pizzaria - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Periwinkles - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪shipwreck bistro - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Customs House Port MacDonnell

Upscale bed & breakfast near Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum
Located close to Ewens Ponds Conservation Park, The Customs House Port MacDonnell provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, wedding services, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers and shampoo
  • 100-cm Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Separate sitting areas, kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 100-cm smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Customs House B&B Port Macdonnell
Customs House B&B
Customs House Port Macdonnell
The Customs House B B
The Customs House Macdonnell
The Customs House Port MacDonnell Bed & breakfast
The Customs House Port MacDonnell Port Macdonnell

Frequently asked questions

Is The Customs House Port MacDonnell pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Customs House Port MacDonnell?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Customs House Port MacDonnell?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Customs House Port MacDonnell?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Customs House Port MacDonnell located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Port Macdonnell bed & breakfast is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum and within 20 mi (32 km) of Ewens Ponds Conservation Park and Blue Lake Reserve. Piccaninnie Ponds Conservation Park and Cave Gardens are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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