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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.

Spacious, inviting home with stunning ocean views!
Perched on a hill you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Encounter Bay from this inviting, pet-friendly home. Relax while taking in the ocean views through the floor to ceiling windows in the spacious, bright family room. Featuring a large, fully equipped kitchen, meals can be enjoyed at the 8-seater dining table. High-quality sheets are provided in all three bedrooms, and both bathrooms come stocked with towels, so you don't need to worry about bringing linens. Pets are welcome at no charge!

Views on Dodson
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Spanning views from The Bluff right down to the Coorong. 3-bedroom beach home, perfect for the weekender to unwind, relax and kick back on the lush grass while you take in the views. 2 bedrooms have built-in robes, main with ocean views, an open plan kitchen lounge & dining. Enjoy the sunny days in the comfort of the ducted reverse cycle air conditioning during the day and open the front door of an evening and enjoy the ocean breeze.

Salty Dog. Cheerful and Cosy home in Goolwa.
Welcome to Salty Dog. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located in a quiet neighbourhood - it makes the perfect escape for you and your loved one for a romantic getaway. Located close to beach and river. Guests can take advantage of the newly renovated house and outside deck areas. Light and airy with a brand new bathroom and all modern features. Outdoor bath for those who want to experience an intimate moment in nature. Outdoor shower avail to wash the sand off your feet.

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

Seaclusion | Sleeps 7 | 2 Bath | Apple TV | Views
Welcome to your perfect holiday retreat! Nestled in expansive grounds, this modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is your ideal escape. Create unforgettable memories with loved ones, whether you’re enjoying lively gatherings on the balcony with sea views, relaxing on the nearby beach, dining at popular restaurants, or hiking the famous Heysen trail – all just steps away from your door. The apartment is adjacent to a native reserve and set back from the road, ensuring a peaceful stay.

Horseshoe Bay Views
Horseshoe Bay Views is approximately 100 metres from the crisp white sand of Horseshoe Bay Beach. Our Beach house really does offer the ultimate lifestyle with beaches, Cafes, Restaurants and Pubs all on the door step. The property has been furnished with light and bright decorations and offers a real beachy feel. Its location is simply perfect, wake up and enjoy a stroll along the cliff tops, a coffee at local Cafes or a meal at the ever popular Flying Fish cafe.

Welcome to the Apple Shed Studio
A private tranquil space that sits at the bottom of our beautiful garden opposite the Hindmarsh River walk which is often frequented by bird watchers. Perfect for couples that appreciate the magic of nature, with frogs croaking at your doorstep and an abundance of bird life to enjoy. Just a short 5 min drive to the Esplanade of Victor Harbor where you can hop on the historic Cockle Train to Goolwa or ride on the horse drawn tram to breathtaking Granite Island.

Eagles View @ Nest and Nature Retreat
Finalist for the Best Unique Stay category of the 2021 Airbnb Host Awards in Australia. Eagles View at Nest and Nature Inman Valley is a beautiful "Off the grid Eco Glamping" Experience. Perfect for a couples retreat. Totally private with absolutely stunning views from which you can see encounter bay and Inman valley via this high-perched vantage point of the property. It has a modern appointed ensuite bathroom with a well appointed kitchenette

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.

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.

The studio.nook, Encounter Bay
Wake up to the in this brand new studio. Attached to the main house, with private entrance at front and kitchenette, this self-contained studio at the back of Encounter Bay provides a cozy nook to return to for those wanting to explore Victor Harbor and surrounds, or spend a few nights relaxing solo. This has one queen size bed and you’ll need a car to get around as we are up the hill.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Encounter Bay?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 house rentals in Encounter Bay featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Encounter Bay?
Experience the best of Encounter Bay with our house rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Encounter Bay have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with wifi in Encounter Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Encounter Bay have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Encounter Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Encounter Bay?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Encounter Bay. Choose from more than 40 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do apartment rentals in Encounter Bay have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Encounter Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Encounter Bay have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 house rentals with air conditioning in Encounter Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Encounter Bay?
Encounter Bay has more than 100 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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Explore 130 vacation rentals in Encounter Bay

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Encounter Bay vacation rentals start at € 60 per night before taxes and fees

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120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Encounter Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Encounter Bay rentals

4.8 Average rating
Encounter Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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