Family-friendly vacation rentals in Encounter Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Hot Tub Encounters by the Bay - Dogs welcome

Unwind and chill at our modern holiday house just a 2- minute walk from the beach. Enjoy comfy king or single beds, a full kitchen, 6-person heated outdoor hot tub, outdoor shower, split system air-conditioning, 2 Lounge Rooms, BBQ and Gozney Pizza Oven with seating outdoors, Disney, Netflix and Prime on a large TV + unlimited Wi-Fi. Located opposite the Yilki Park, play a round of cricket, kick the footy or take your fury friend for a walk. Pets allowed in all areas except on beds and lounges.

An outdoor dining table with multiple chairs overlooks stunning views of the ocean and coastline. The peaceful blue water contrasts with lush greenery, creating a serene setting for meals. The scene captures the beauty of nature and the spacious ambiance of the area.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

One street from Beach with Amazing Views

Renovated in 2019 with amazing views of the Bluff and Coast. Ideal for one or two families. Kitchen, Dining room and Living all have views fantastic views of the ocean and coast. Main bedroom = Queen. Back Bedroom = Queen, couch and TV. Each of the kids room has a set of bunk beds suited for only children. T The house has 2 x new reverse cycle a/c, New appliances & TV Clean & tidy house with everything you need. Bed linen and towels are not provided but can be hired @ Victor linen.com.au

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A spacious bed is dressed with soft linens, accompanied by a neutral-toned throw blanket and decorative pillows. A wooden bench at the foot of the bed holds rolled towels. Bright sunlight filters through the open shutters, illuminating the room and providing views of the greenery outside.

Home in McLaren Vale

Syrah Estate Retreat

Unwind at our beautiful escape in McLaren Vale. Enjoy nearby wineries and beaches or simply relax surrounded by local wildlife. This piece of paradise is equip with air conditioning, an indoor fire place, spacious deck, fully equip kitchen, and bikes. Indulge in a welcome basket of local produce for breakfast, a cheese board, as well a bottle of wine or bubbles. With the Willunga Basin Trail at your doorstep and 8 wineries in walking distance, this property truly provides the perfect retreat.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy, elevated home with ocean views and sauna!

Perched on a hill you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Encounter Bay from this inviting, pet-friendly home, with a private Finnish cedar sauna. Relax while taking in the ocean views through the floor-to-ceiling windows in the spacious, bright family room, or step into the sauna after a day exploring the coastline. Featuring a large, fully equipped kitchen, meals can be enjoyed at the 8-seater dining table. High-quality sheets & towels are provided, so you don’t need to worry about bringing linens.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The spacious living area features large windows that provide sweeping views of the sea, complemented by a comfortable sectional sofa and a circular coffee table. A modern entertainment setup with a flat-screen TV is present, alongside soft natural light illuminated by contemporary lighting fixtures.

Home in McCracken

Free Linen,Wifi,Amazing gaming zone,Stunning views

Airbnb host award finalist 2024- best family friendly stay. Listen to the waves and feel the sea breeze at stunning ‘true-view’ “Beachfront Marshmallow”. A single story spacious, sea facing, 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and breathtaking sea views from the comfort of your couch. Quality linen, free WIFI, Nespresso coffee machine. Spacious backyard with BBQ, gazebo and fire pit for everyone to enjoy, unwind and relax. An absolute treat and true Fleurieu Peninsula getaway experience for your family

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

An aerial view of the property showcases a spacious estate with a green roof and elegant architecture. Manicured gardens surround the home, complemented by well-maintained pathways and a gravel driveway. A pool area is visible in the background, surrounded by lush trees.

Home in McLaren Vale

Sand Road Estate in the heart of McLaren Vale

The grandeur of this estate will captivate you as soon as you arrive, nestled atop a gentle slope, this 5 bedroom luxury estate on 2 acres is framed with manicured gardens and lush greenery providing you with beautiful panoramic views over the vineyards and surrounding hills. Located within minutes of Serafino, Chalk Hill, Wirra Wirra and McLaren Vale Town Centre. Additionally, you will be only a 15-minute drive to South Australia’s finest beaches including the iconic Port Willunga Beach.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

A cozy interior features a spacious queen bed with soft linens, complemented by a textured throw blanket. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the living area with a comfortable couch and coffee table. Modern kitchen appliances are visible, along with a stylish dining bar.

Train in Blewitt Springs

redhens | three-five-four

Our repurposed Redhen railcar sits amidst the vines with elevated views over Blewitt Springs; a beautiful corner of the McLaren Vale wine region. Each space (driver's cabin & three-five-four) offers well appointed kitchens, queen beds, spectacular views from your own deck or choose to stay cozy inside. Close to numerous cellar doors, breweries and restaurants. A stunning space to relax and enjoy the incredible view after a days winetasting or adventures on the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The double-storey brick home is viewed from an elevated angle, showcasing its proximity to the calm blue ocean and sandy beach. The iconic Bluff and Granite Island are visible in the distance, framed by clear skies and a tranquil coastal landscape.

Home in McCracken

Holiday on Hayward - Whale Watch all day long !

Holiday on Hayward is a beautiful home ideally perfect for complete relaxation, on the beachfront of Hayborough beach in Victor Harbor. Boasting uninterrupted , panoramic ocean views of the iconic ‘Bluff’ and ‘Granite Island’, Holiday on Hayward offers the change to escape from the city and shelter by the sea. An hours drive from Adelaide, this property is perfect for a relaxed get-away. Fresh linen, a clean and pristine space, relaxed style, walk in and walk out refreshed and renewed

The exterior of the beach house features a light-colored façade with a large balcony, supported by metal beams. Ample windows allow for natural light, and a spacious lawn with rock accents enhances the surroundings. A double garage is visible on the left side.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Sleeps 10,Pets ok,Air Con,Wi-Fi,Walk to Beach 200m

Relax and unwind at “Encounter Break”. Our beach house has been created with attention to detail. It has 4 Bedrooms, x1 King Bed, x2 Queen Bed & x2 bunks (Sleeps 10). The open plan kitchen, living & dining space opens to a large balcony & BBQ area. The main living has a 75inch Smart TV & 2nd living has a 65inch Smart TV, toys & games. Secured rear yard, double garage, outdoor shower, table tennis, Free wi-fi, quality linen, Tea & Coffee,Nespresso machine, 200m to the beach, Cafes etc

Apartment in Encounter Bay

A two-story house is shown with a spacious ground floor and an upper balcony. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a natural touch. Large windows are present on both levels, allowing ample light, while the paved driveway leads up to the entrance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

ATouch of Paradise

A private self contained two bedroom ground floor apartment with R/C air conditioning.Both bedrooms have double beds with linen included.Own lounge with TV,netflix and wifii, music .Kitchenette, fridge, microwave ,toaster and kettle. Large bathroom with walk in shower. Continental breakfast supplied. Enjoy amazing views over Encounter Bay. Quiet location and off street parking. The beach is a 10minute walk or 5minute drive.

Tiny home in Victor Harbor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Wren House Victor Harbor

Discover an architecturally designed Tiny Eco House, steps away from Victor Harbor, Pt Elliot, and nearby beaches. Luxurious interiors, modern amenities, a projector, and an outdoor bathtub await. Nestled on a scenic hillside with stunning views of Hindmarsh River and McCracken Hill, this property features a beautiful garden with meandering stairways and paths leading to a top deck for your perfect retreat.

Farm stay in Hindmarsh Valley

A modern retreat is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. Surrounding trees create a tranquil atmosphere, and the building's wooden accents blend harmoniously with the natural landscape. A promotional sign indicating a complimentary family ticket to the nearby wildlife park is prominently displayed.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Ironbark

This unique and tranquil retreat is ideal for your getaway. Relax in style and take in the peaceful bush setting. Receive free entry to our on site Wildlife Park or make it a full experience and book in for one of our guided daytime alpaca tours. Enjoy a self-guided walk along our designated walking trail through the native forests and wetlands.

Popular amenities for Encounter Bay family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

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Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The exterior of The Surfrider Lodge is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn with decorative plants and palm trees. A sleek mailbox is positioned at the front, marked with the number 13. Two comfortable chairs are visible on the porch, inviting relaxation.

Home in Goolwa Beach

Cosy Winter Luxury - hot tub, fireplace, pets!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a spacious island with three bar stools. Under-cabinet lighting illuminates the counters, while a large mirror reflects the soft ambient glow from the surrounding lighting. A wall clock is present, enhancing the functional decor.

Home in Maslin Beach

Sea & Wine Retreat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The spacious lounge area features comfortable seating arrangements on a neutral carpet, with colorful cushions adding subtle accents. Large glass sliding doors open to a balcony, providing unobstructed views of the beach and sea, while a coffee table sits in the center, enhancing the airy feel.

Apartment in Moana

Moana Beachfront Apartment

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A wooden deck extends from the cabin, featuring a spa and outdoor seating arrangement with two black chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by gravel pathways and a fire pit with seating. The cabin's doors open to a welcoming indoor space.

Cabin in Sellicks Beach

Cabin Witawali on the Fleurieu with Spa

Guesthouse in Victor Harbor

A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a dark brown sectional couch, featuring a soft blanket draped over its side. A small round table holds a woven basket with greenery, while a dining area is visible in the background, complete with white chairs and a well-equipped kitchen.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Welcome to the Apple Shed Studio

Apartment in Victor Harbor

A modern living area features a sleek leather sofa and a glass coffee table. Large sliding doors provide unobstructed views of the ocean and access to the balcony. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the glossy tile flooring and contemporary decor.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Gallery 16: Luxury Penthouse

Tiny home in Dingabledinga

The exterior of the tiny house features a rustic wooden structure surrounded by trees, with large glass doors inviting natural light. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the porch, offering a cozy spot to relax, while a person is seen walking by with a guitar.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Acorn Nook @ Lazy Ballerina - Rustic Eco Tiny Home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

An open-plan living area features a bright red and blue sofa with a glass coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is positioned across from a sleek dining table. The modern kitchen is visible, showcasing white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.

Home in Aldinga Beach

4 bed beachfront home (Orange)

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

A charming stone cottage presents a light blue door framed by two windows adorned with white shutters. The cottage features a well-maintained facade, complemented by potted plants at the entrance, highlighting its historic appeal amidst a clear blue sky.

Home in Goolwa

Mariner’s c1866 Little Scotland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

An eco-friendly cabin is framed by natural landscaping, featuring a covered porch with seating and a barbecue area. Soft lighting illuminates the interior, where a welcoming ambiance is created. A stone pathway leads to a charming outdoor dining space, enhancing the cabin's tranquil setting.

Home in Gemmells

Rainshadow Retreat

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Home in Port Elliot

Charming Coastal Retreat with outdoor Pizza oven

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

The room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and neatly folded orange towels. A blue armchair beside a small side table adds a touch of color. Warm light filters through the window, illuminating artwork on the walls and creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Guesthouse in The Range

Studio 613 Guest House

Place to stay in Inman Valley

5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

"Evelyn", a Romantic Bush Hideaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

An outdoor dining area features a spacious table surrounded by white chairs, set under a large umbrella. A comfortable seating arrangement with grey cushions is positioned nearby on a timber deck, creating a relaxed ambiance for meals or gathering.

Home in Normanville

The Beachouse @ Normanville

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

A tranquil waterfront scene showcases a private jetty extending over calm waters, surrounded by lush grass and reeds. A sky filled with soft clouds reflects the serene environment, creating a peaceful backdrop for outdoor activities such as fishing and kayaking.

Home in Currency Creek

Melanie's Waterfront Gem - Currency Creek Fleurieu

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A large, white glamping tent is set against a sunset backdrop, showcasing a blend of warm hues in the sky. The tent's conical shape is highlighted by the soft lighting, while nearby trees add to the serene landscape.

Tent in McLaren Vale

Antenly Glamping Tent Ge'rar (McLaren Vale)

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest suite in Sellicks Hill

A bright and airy studio living area features a light-colored sofa, a television on a wooden stand, and a wood-burning stove. Large glass doors open to the private courtyard, allowing for natural light. The spacious layout includes an enclosed sleeping area visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat Near Sea & Vines

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A grassy outdoor area is visible, featuring a circular fire pit surrounded by small stones. Various plants and shrubs are scattered throughout the yard, with a silver vehicle parked nearby. A garden is to the side, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance.

Home in Aldinga

Kanga Beach Haven - Aldinga

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A bright living space shows stained glass windows that allow soft light to filter through. A stylish sofa and dining table are visible, with a decorative rug on the floor. A wood stove is present for added warmth, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Cottage in McLaren Flat

The Chapel at Bella Cosa

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Home in Aldinga Beach

The Landing |Beachfront •Wineries •Pool •Cosy fire

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with a large dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs. A lounge area with cushioned seating is visible, along with potted plants. The area is accented by strings of lights, offering views of the surrounding landscape and ocean.

Cabin in Aldinga Beach

Beach View Bliss~Stunning sunsets.King bed.Netflix

Apartment in Victor Harbor

A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding and decorative pillows. A small lamp beside the bed provides gentle illumination. A window allows natural light to enter, while a minimalist artwork depicts a beach scene above the bed.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Number 4 Smugglers Inn

Apartment in Victor Harbor

A light-filled living area features a glass dining table surrounded by rattan chairs with soft green cushions. In the background, a tan leather sofa and a stylish shelf with plants create a cozy seating space, while large windows showcase a glimpse of the outdoors.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Serendipity Studio in central Victor Harbor