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
Exterior
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Policeman's Residence) | Beach/ocean view
Front of property
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept

Explore the area

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3 Charles Street, Port Macdonnell, SA, 5291
  • Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Fairy Penguin Colony
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Apartment (Post Office)

Highlights

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

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Policeman's Residence)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

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

About the area

Port Macdonnell

At The Customs House Port MacDonnell, you'll be 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum and 9.5 km (5.9 mi) from Ewens Ponds Conservation Park. Highlights at this beach B&B include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and washing machines. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Added amenities include laundry facilities, barbecues and wedding services. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Port Macdonnell B&B include Blue Lake Reserve and Piccaninnie Ponds Conservation Park.

What's nearby

  • Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cape Northumberland Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Fairy Penguin Colony - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Blue Lake Reserve - 24 min drive - 33.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Victoria Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Salt Cafe & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tide Espresso Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bay Pizzaria - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Periwinkles - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Customs House Port MacDonnell

Beach fun, near Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum
The Customs House Port MacDonnell offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Port Macdonnell bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
The Customs House Port MacDonnell offers 2 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4-star bed & breakfast has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

This Port Macdonnell bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). 100-cm Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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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 transport

  • 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

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  • Smoke-free property

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
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • 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 per cent 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
On-site 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • 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 parking available at The Customs House Port MacDonnell?

Yep, The Customs House Port MacDonnell has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Customs House Port MacDonnell?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Customs House Port MacDonnell on 14 Sept 2025 start from AU$369.01, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Customs House Port MacDonnell?

No, The Customs House Port MacDonnell does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Customs House Port MacDonnell?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Customs House Port MacDonnell?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Customs House Port MacDonnell?

There isn't one on site, but Port Macdonnell Golf Course is a short 9-minute walk away.