Waterfront vacation rentals in South Australia

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The living area features natural wood flooring and large windows that offer views of the nearby jetty and ocean. A comfortable sofa and a blue armchair complement a wooden dining table, creating an inviting space. Stone walls enhance the ambiance of the room.
Vacation home in Beachport
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Harbour Masters Apartment on the Beach

The perfect ocean front large apartment for a couple or single. Located right on the beach, beside the jetty overlooking Rivoli Bay, guests at Harbour Masters Apartment enjoy privacy but also close proximity to the town centre of Beachport - a short and easy stroll away. Watch and hear the gently rolling waves or the comings and goings of boats and people walking the jetty - the second longest in South Australia at 772m. Recently renovated and refurnished, this apartment is truly one of a kind.

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A float home is situated on the water, surrounded by willow trees. Two kayaks are visible beside the deck, while a couple enjoys the outdoor space. The house features large glass windows, providing views of the serene river. Calm waters reflect the surrounding greenery.
Tiny home in White Sands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Hex'd - floating tiny home on the Murray River!

Get Hex'd on the mighty Murray River and lose yourself floating amongst the willow trees, wildlife & river magic. Enjoy the unique setting of this romantic spot in nature - lull yourself to sleep or let your creativity flow into new realms. The 360 degrees deck and movable furniture gives you options to enjoy, whatever the season. Open the curtains & doors to let the river breeze flow thru as you watch the river flow past. Close the curtains to retreat into your own little piece of seclusion.

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The exterior of The Floathouse features a spacious deck with sun loungers and a double swing. A cozy outdoor bath is positioned nearby, all overlooking the serene Murray River. The structure is designed for relaxation, creating an inviting atmosphere with natural surroundings.
Tiny home in White Sands
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Floathouse - Floating tiny home on the Murray

The Floathouse is a luxury tiny home floating on the Murray River offering a unique and romantic experience an hour from Adelaide. Features include an outdoor bath, queen bed, sofa, WIFI, ensuite with toilet/shower, large deck with sun loungers, dining table, double swing, separate swimming platform and a BBQ for those wanting to make the most of the river views. Our kitchenette is equipped with everything you require to prepare meals. The Floathouse is moored permanently within a gated marina.

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Farm stay in Delamere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Yoho House - serene nature retreat on the Fleurieu

Nestled in a stunning valley and only meters from two spring fed creeks, Yoho House is a luxurious and secluded cottage located on a 80 acre farm on the Fleurieu Peninsula. With expansive windows take in stunning views of the creeks and valley from the cosy couch while being warmed by the fireplace. Soak away the hours in the deep bath or cook a hearty meal in the modern kitchen. With the sun shining enjoy a picnic under the giant Elm tree listening to nature’s soundtrack in the lush garden.

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An outdoor deck is presented, featuring wooden flooring and a table with chairs. Overhead, a transparent roof allows natural light to filter through. A serene view of tall gum trees is visible in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Dingabledinga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Blue Gum Cottage - Secluded country retreat

Self contained cottage on farmland overlooking the gum trees and horses. Enjoy the cozy indoor fire (wood provided) and outdoor fire pit. Beautiful for a country getaway 10 minutes to McLaren Vale & Willunga and just down the road from Kuitpo forest. Many incredible restaurants and wineries an easy commute. Indoor wood fire & full kitchen facilities and rainwater. Fast Starlink internet. Outdoor deck with BBQ, fire pit, wood fired pizza oven and views overlooking the farm. Peace and quiet.

Top guest favorite
The open living space features a modern kitchenette with appliances, including a microwave and fridge, complemented by sleek cabinetry. Bifold doors lead to a deck with panoramic views of the water, allowing for natural light to fill the room. A cozy lounge area is positioned for relaxation.
Guest suite in Port Lincoln
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Shelley Rocks Private Guest Suite

A modern, concrete tilt-up house located literally metres from the beautiful Boston Bay. Your 2 bedroom private suite with its own luxurious bathroom where you can sit in the freestanding bath and look out over the bay is located in your downstairs section of the house. Relax in the indoor egg chair or on the extra large lounge, open the front bifold doors and watch seals, dolphins, whales and ospreys pass within metres. Walk out the front onto the Parnkalla Trail or just relax on the deck.

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An outdoor setting showcases a peaceful river view at dusk, with a wooden deck extending over the water. A hammock and a deck chair rest nearby, and a firepit is positioned for cozy gatherings. Soft evening light reflects on the calm water surface.
Tiny home in White Sands
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Bill's Boathouse-Floating tiny home on the Murray!

Get back to nature and lose yourself in this unique, eco, award-winning getaway on the Murray River! Bill’s Boathouse is a beautiful, sustainable boathouse moored permanently on the Murray River, as part of the Riverglen Marina Reserve southeast of Adelaide. This is our special spot for 2. Whether you need a place for a romantic getaway, a creative working stay or just to get out of the house, Bill's is the perfect choice. Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this peaceful place.

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A spacious balcony features two comfortable chairs facing a serene view of surrounding trees and a creek. Natural light filters through a partially covered canopy, creating a calming outdoor space, inviting guests to relax amidst the sounds of nature.
Cottage in Waitpinga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Wattle Gum Cottage Waitpinga

Disconnect with this digital detox, set within Waitpinga bush land, over looking a spring fed creek, sits this newly renovated, predominantly off grid 2 bedroom cottage. 10 minutes from Victor Harbor, surrounded by Newland Head Conservation Park this quaint bush retreat is nestled just inland from Parson's and Waitpinga beach. Enjoy hiking near by Heysen trail, the amazing bird and wildlife, the cozy wood fire and having a BBQ on the large deck area. No internet, no reception, no worries.

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A serene outdoor area is framed by the white pergola, featuring two lounge chairs facing the tranquil lake. A large umbrella provides shade over a dining table, while potted plants and stone features complement the natural landscape bathed in warm evening light.
Guesthouse in Woodside
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Manna vale farm

Welcome to Manna Vale Farm, a tranquil retreat in the heart of the Adelaide Hills, just a scenic 40-minute drive from Adelaide. Located within 6 kilometers of Woodside and minutes away from renowned wineries and restaurants such as Bird in Hand, Barristers Block, Petaluma, and Lobethal Road. Our beautiful studio apartment is positioned away from the main residence ensuring privacy at all times. The studio overlooks a beautiful lake with its own island accessible via a bridge.

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A quaint riverside cottage is illuminated warmly at dusk, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm river reflects the soft light of the property and nearby trees, creating a serene atmosphere, while the gentle flow of water enhances the tranquil setting.
Home in Wigley Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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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An open-plan studio features large windows providing extensive views of Pelican Lagoon and the ocean. A spacious bed is complemented by a dining area with a table and chairs. Natural wood beams highlight the ceiling, while a comfortable seating area enhances the inviting space.
Cabin in Pelican Lagoon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Swans Studio - Kangaroo Island

The studio faces north overlooking Pelican Lagoon with views of the ocean all the way to American River and beyond to backstairs passage. You are secluded in amongst the Mallee trees overlooking the garden and onto the waters of a Marine Sanctuary. Quiet and peaceful, this comfortable light and cozy cabin is one room with a new kitchen and private bathroom. The views from the studio allow you to take in birds, sunrises and star filled night skies

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The exterior of the Klein Pod is framed by trees, capturing a serene view of the landscape and water beyond. The morning light casts warm tones on the building, highlighting its design against the natural surroundings. A peaceful atmosphere is evident in this secluded setting.
Tiny home in Stansbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Klein Pod - Relax, Unwind and Explore

The pod was designed by Troppo Architects and built by Oscar Builders . In recognition of the thought, design approach and build quality, the Klein Pod has been furnished sparsely but with quality and purposeful use in mind. The single unit has a small kitchenette, lounge area, queen bed and combustion heater. Out on the deck you can relax on the day bed. The shower is outside behind a rustic privacy screen.

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