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Kittawa Lodge
King Island, Australia · Independent · Core Luxury
On ninety-six acres at Pearshape, with about 800 metres of King Island ocean front, Kittawa Lodge is three off-grid houses facing Bass Strait: two one-bedroom lodges from October 2019 and a two-bedroom Retreat from April 2025. Architect Stephen Sainsbury designed the modules. You sleep toward the Southern Ocean, then walk the dunes.
- 3 rooms
- Opened 2019
- Neighborhood: Pearshape
- Architect: Stephen Sainsbury
About Kittawa Lodge
- Two one-bedroom lodges opened October 2019 plus a two-bedroom Retreat opened April 2025. Ninety-six acres, about 800 metres of ocean frontage at Pearshape on King Island, Tasmania.
- Architect Stephen Sainsbury. Concrete baths, French fireplaces, and dinner in the lodge. Condé Nast Traveller readers ranked it ninth in 2025. Aaron Suine and his family own it.
History
Kittawa Lodge is a three-lodge off-grid 2019 house on ninety-six acres of King Island west coast, two one-bedroom lodges plus a 2025 two-bedroom Retreat by Stephen Sainsbury.
The setting
Pearshape, on King Island's Bass Strait west coast, Tasmania.
Amenities
- Personalised, attentive on-site service
- Bespoke touches
- 'Client first' philosophy
Awards
- Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards (2025)
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