House vacation rentals in South Australia

Deep Creek Retreat

Experience the joy of staying in an off grid solar powered house. This modern light filled 2 bedroom house with open plan living area offers spectacular ever changing views down the valley and across the sea to Kangaroo Island. The house stands alone on 2.5 acres. Secluded and private country property with 'walled' secret garden, native and exotic trees. Generous living area with polished wooden floors throughout, a cook's kitchen and floor to ceiling glass doors. The main bedroom opens onto the deck and the garden beyond or the stars above. Enjoy the hot water outdoor shower under the sun or stars. (yes, we do also have an indoor shower) Watch the wildlife - native birds, kangaroos and the occasional echidna through the floor to ceiling picture window. There is also a resident family of hares. Quality bed and bath linen provided Split system heater/air conditioner Wood heater (wood provided) Gas cooking Hi-fi stereo (with MP3 input), CD collection Gas barbecue Outdoor shower with hot water PLEASE NOTE - we have no wifi. Telstra & Optus get good reception but may depend on your phone's antenna quality. 90 mins south of Adelaide GPO 5 mins to Deep Creek Conservation Park + 10 mins 4WD drive to Blowhole Beach Experience the scenic walk (or the 4wd drive) to the surf and popular fishing spot at Blowhole Beach. 10 mins from Cape Jervis and Sealink ferry to Kangaroo Island. A short 10min drive to Morgans Beach at Cape Jervis, Second Valley and Rapid Bay beaches. Discover the varied walks within Deep Creek Conservation Park with its stunning coastal scenery, or explore beyond to Tunkalilla, Waitpinga or Parsons Beaches along Range Rd to Victor Harbor (45min). Visit the beautiful Raywood Nursery growing and selling exotic and native plants 5mins away on Tappanappa Rd, with a 1000yr old Grass tree in the carpark growing near the carpark. Closed Tuesday & Wednesdays. We have a dam on the property, which may or may not have water, so parents with young children will need to supervise them at all times.

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Little Norma: a little beachpad with lots of style

Escape to Little Norma — Your Cosy Fleurieu Retreat Curl up and slow down at Little Norma, a colourful, comfortable 2-bedroom haven just a 5 minute stroll from stunning Normanville Beach and Normy's cafes, shops and pub. Stunning new bathroom with a deep soaking bath — perfect for warming up after a coastal walk. Super comfortable beds and linen sheets — sleep in, you're on holiday. Gorgeous functional kitchen with everything you'll need. A beautiful place to slow down, unwind, and breathe.

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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.

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Tilly's Cottage

Built in 1887, Tilly's Cottage is a beautifully renovated home blending historic charm with modern comforts. It features three spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with a luxury ensuite and underfloor heating. A modern addition at the rear offers a fully equipped kitchen, large living area, and outdoor entertaining space. Located just 400m from Hahndorf's main street, you're only a short stroll from cafes, restaurants, and shops which makes it the perfect base for exploring the region.

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Two Birds By The Sea

Welcome to our absolute beach front home - step out the gate directly onto the sand! If you need a balm for your nerves, a retreat-like escape with direct sea views, library, original art...stay here! This home is designed for families needing time together, professionals, yachties, couples, solo visitors. Guests of all religions and orientations are welcome here. We are on Barngarla land, we acknowledge and respect its traditional owners. Well behaved dogs are welcome ($80 cleaning surcharge)

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Kestrels Nest - a luxurious couples retreat

AS SEEN IN COUNTRY STYLE MAGAZINE (MAY 2021 & THE COUNTRY GUIDE 2021) Enter Kestrels Nest and you are greeted by an outdoor tub, drop the bags, settle in and soak up the surroundings. This beautifully renovated shack set on the sand in the Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park has been lovingly styled with luxury in mind – it’s the perfect couples retreat to feel inspired, cosy up and reconnect. Enjoy ocean views from our hut on the dune, bath soaks under the stars and lazy days on the deck.

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4br Modern Retreat, Views, Kangaroos, Casual Lux

Wake up to peaceful reservoir views, sip wine on the deck, unwind in comfort surrounded by nature. This Myponga getaway blends casual luxury with a touch of adventure — ideal for girls’ weekends, couples’ escapes, or family getaways. Located by the Myponga Reservoir, we have access to walking trails, local breweries and cafés, and is just a short drive to McLaren Vales’ best wineries. Come here to relax, explore, or reconnect, we have the perfect blend of style, space, and serenity.

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Barossa 1900 Vineyard Retreat

Barossa 1900 offers luxury vineyard accommodation for 10 people in the Barossa Valley, one hour’s drive from Adelaide. The private two-acre property is home to some of the Barossa’s oldest dry-grown Grenache grapes and is located a short walk to cellar doors, restaurants, breweries and retail shopping in Tanunda. As a sister property to Barossa 1900 Homestead, together these two properties sleep 18 people. We offer generous inclusions and private winemaker tastings by appointment.

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Absolute Beachfront Escape | Pool & Ocean Views

“The Landing” is a classic 1960’s-built Australian beachfront holiday home with a stunning 20 metre-wide beach frontage. A relaxed, coastal getaway with panoramic ocean views of Port Willunga Beach and its own private pool. This is the ideal home base for your family beach holiday, McLaren Vale winery weekend with friends, romantic escape for two or wedding preparations. Enjoy summer days in the backyard pool or the beach and stroll to the famous Star of Greece restaurant for lunch

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Glenelg Beachfront 3BR Home - Private Pool & Deck

"SUNSET POOL HOUSE GLENELG" - Welcome to your dream beachfront getaway with your own private beachfront pool, an incredibly rare treat! This stunning 3-bedroom Glenelg Beach home is perfect for families, groups of friends, or couples looking for a relaxing escape. ☀️🏖️ - Huge 15 Metre Private Beachfront Pool & Entertaining Deck - 5 Minutes From Glenelg Restaurants/Jetty Road/Henley Beach/Airport - Private Corner Property With Sweeping Ocean Views - 15 Minutes To City CBD

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Wigley Retreat

Wigley Retreat, at Wigley Flat in the beautiful Riverland, is your passport to secluded boutique accommodation & stylish country style hospitality. Now restored after the 2023 floods, it is the perfect environment to enjoy a special occasion or romantic escape all with the mighty Murray River right on your doorstep. Just two and a half hours drive from Adelaide and halfway between Waikerie and Barmera, Wigley Retreat is an ideal base for your Riverland escape.

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Whistlewood ~ Stunning Views in the Adelaide Hills

Whistlewood is a place to simply be, whether you're relaxing by the fire, soaking in the serenity on the deck, or exploring the surrounding nature. This home invites you to slow down, reflect, and enjoy the beauty of the Adelaide hills. Nestled in an old pear orchard, Whistlewood sits just moments from the historic Upper Sturt railway station. This beautifully restored 1880s pear farm offers a tranquil retreat with sweeping views down the valley.

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