The Shanty | House in American River

| 8.1 (17 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
American River House | The Shanty

2 Bedroom House in American River

A recently renovated vacation home, The Shanty offers accommodations in American River. This property offers access to a terrace, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking, and free Wifi. The property features a children's playground and outdoor furniture. The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around American River, like fishing and hiking. After a day of snorkeling, diving, or cycling, guests can relax in the garden or the shared lounge area. Christmas Cove Marina is 20 miles from The Shanty. Kingscote Airport is 17 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

The Shanty is located in American River.

This 2 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 17 reviews with the average score of 8.1 . Coming to American River and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 2 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in American River. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Shanty in American River is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Shanty”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Tennis court
  • Head massage
  • Live music/Performance
  • Back massage
  • Hand massage
  • Neck massage
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis equipment
  • Hiking
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Diving
  • Foot massage
  • Playground
  • Full-body massage
  • Bike tours
  • Snorkeling
  • Massage
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service
  • Private check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, managed by a private host

Reviews

Lynden
May 28, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Two-Bedroom House
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 85 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
1 Futon bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom House

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Shared toilet, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

General

Fire extinguisher, Heating, Key access, Air conditioning, Mosquito net, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Private entrance, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities

Kitchen

Oven, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Dining table, Washing machine, Kitchen, Microwave, Refrigerator, High chair, Wine glasses, Cleaning products, Kitchenware, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Terrace

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Building Characteristics

Detached

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Fold-up bed, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this The Shanty pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Shanty?

Check-in time for The Shanty starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Shanty have a swimming pool?

No, this The Shanty does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Shanty?

Best-rates for the The Shanty starts from $88 per night with includes Oceanfront, Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, View, Ocean View, Accessibility, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Shanty a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Shanty wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Shanty has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Shanty?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Shanty indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Shanty?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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