Rottnest Island guide
Explore where to stay on Rottnest
Nine distinct precincts, each with its own character. Find the one that fits your trip, we'll watch it continuously and let you know when we detect matching availability.
Tap an area to explore its character and stays.
How we watch for you
Three ways to let Quokka Watch monitor cancellations on your behalf.
One area, one trip
1 watch on exact dates with 30-day tracking. Perfect when you've already found the spot you want to stay.
Two watches, up to three areas
Flexible 30-day travel window with 60-day active tracking. We hunt across all your areas.
Four watches, up to four areas
Flexible 45-day travel window with 90-day active tracking. Plan multiple trips or hedge your options across the whole family.
Broader coverage dramatically improves your chances.
Browse by area
Each precinct has its own pace, beach and feel. Tap one to dive deeper.
Bathurst
Premium ocean-view stays a short walk from the lighthouse.
5 stay types · 4 to 8 beds
Geordie Bay
Relaxed family bay with a swimming beach on the doorstep.
3 stay types · 4 to 8 beds
Fay’s Bay
Quiet, scenic bay loved for snorkelling and slower mornings.
2 stay types · 4 to 6 beds
North Thomson
Self-contained stays a short walk from the main settlement.
11 stay types · 4 to 8 beds
South Thomson
The quieter end of the settlement, with ocean-view stays.
3 stay types · 4 to 6 beds
Kingstown
Heritage barracks, affordable rooms in a unique setting.
7 stay types · 1 to 18 beds
Campground
Powered and unpowered sites for a classic island camp.
1 stay type
Caroline Thomson
Simple, comfortable cabins tucked into Thomson Bay.
1 stay type
Longreach
Sweeping ocean views, open-plan living and breezy balconies.
2 stay types · 4 to 8 beds
Photos: Rottnest Island Authority
Ready to let us watch for you?
Pick your plan and your areas in a guided 2-minute setup. We'll take it from there.