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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.

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

"Evelyn", a Romantic Bush Hideaway
EVELYN'S VILLAGE A charming rustic peaceful escape to the country. She's a caravan, lovingly and carefully restored, one part of your private village housing all the luxuries you'll need for your perfect getaway. Evelyn is built from the ground up with 90% recycled, reused, scrounged and found materials, set in a secluded part of our property, next to majestic gum trees nestled amongst nature. A bird watchers paradise with 80 species spotted around the gardens, so bring your binoculars.

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.

Girralong Farm Stay
Girralong farm stay is located on the stunning Fleurieu Penninsula offering a self-contained space with a loft bedroom. Set on a small acreage working cattle farm in close proximity to the main home yet completely separate and private. The rural setting provides a peaceful environment in which to enjoy native wildlife and watch the sunrise and set. Located on the scenic route offering a beautiful 7-minute drive to Port Elliot with iconic Horseshoe Bay, delightful shops and cafes.

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.

Boutique Stay - Luxury Beachfront Accommodation
Boutique Stay is a luxurious superbly renovated spacious apartment. Uninterrupted elevated views from Granite Island to the Bluff with Wright Island in between. Offering a luxurious stay in this superbly renovated spacious apartment. With the beach directly across the road you will enjoy amazing sunrises and the relaxing view of the waves lapping the shoreline from one one of the best views in an elevated position on Franklin Parade. Free WIFI

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,DVD and 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.

Dog-friendly, peaceful space to unwind
Enjoy a revitalising walk on the beach, soak up the calming, stress-free private space. Thyme Port Elliot aims to bring you a comfortable, fresh experience, private off-street parking, fenced garden, aircon, heating and kitchenette. Minutes to the local dog beach, dog-friendly cafes, three seaside towns, bike tracks, and bushwalking. Superb local and regional wineries.
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When is the best time to visit Encounter Bay?
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| Avg. price | € 209 | € 130 | € 131 | € 167 | € 131 | € 129 | € 131 | € 123 | € 132 | € 141 | € 136 | € 206 |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 20°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 12°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 18°C |
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 house rentals in Encounter Bay have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 house 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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Encounter Bay vacation rentals start at € 61 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

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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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