Vacation rentals in South Australia

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The exterior of a modern train carriage cabin is illuminated by the golden glow of a sunset. Surrounding greenery and open fields create a serene atmosphere, while the sun casts rays across the landscape, enhancing the cabin's unique positioning amidst nature.
Train in Coulta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

The Greenly Carriage — Off Grid Converted Train

**AS FEATURED IN THE DESIGN FILES, ESCAPE MAGAZINE, URBAN LIST, BROADSHEET AND THE ADVERTISER** Our re-imagined train carriage turned boutique, sustainable cabin on the untouched West Coast of South Australia. The closest accommodation to the famous Greenly Rock Pools and a scenic drive from Coffin Bay and Port Lincoln. Live completely off grid in our inside-is-outside retreat. The Greenly Carriage is a romantic destination to ignite and inspire your inner creative, whatever your craft may be!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 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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A modern cottage studio features a striking design with a mix of stone and sleek black materials. Large glass windows offer a view of the surrounding greenery, while a wooden deck is furnished with two chairs, inviting relaxation in the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

"The Nook" Studio Guesthouse

Welcome to The Nook, your cozy retreat nestled in the serene Adelaide Hills. This modern cottage studio is the perfect haven for those seeking tranquility and comfort amidst natures embrace. With its sleek design and thoughtful amenities, The Nook offers a seamless blend of contemporary living and rustic charm. Whether you are sipping wine on the private patio, exploring the nearby vineyards or simply unwinding by the fireplace, come experience the beauty of the Adelaide Hills in our Oasis

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An inviting open-plan living area features a round wooden dining table surrounded by modern chairs. A plush sofa is positioned along one wall, complemented by a sleek armchair. Bright artwork adorns the wall, while a view of the kitchen area highlights ample storage and a clean, minimalist design.
Guesthouse in Blewitt Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Alluca Villa McLaren Vale vineyard escape

Alluca Villa is a stylish couples retreat offering all the luxury extras with generous breakfast provisions, a complimentary minibar, robes, slippers, and all bathroom amenities. Nestled in its own private garden with a large covered deck surrounded by lawns, fruit trees, native trees and wildlife, and uninterrupted views over Alluca's vineyards to the Mt Lofty Ranges beyond. A place to recharge and connect with nature, and the perfect base to explore the spectacular McLaren Vale wine region.

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A charming brick building is framed by lush greenery and blooming yellow flowers. A serene pond reflects the surrounding trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The property’s natural beauty enhances the tranquil retreat feel.
Apartment in Kuitpo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Chesterdale

Chesterdale is in the heart of Kuitpo forest on 32 acres, surrounded by 8,900 acres of pine plantations and native forests. Perfect for walking and riding, the Heysen and Kidman trails are accessible through our back gate. Famous McLaren Vale and Adelaide Hills wineries are nearby. While the guest suite is attached to the main house, it is quite separate and totally private. A 50 minute drive from Adelaide’s CBD and a 20 minute drive from southern beaches, it is perfect for a weekend escape.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 339 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 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area showcases a modern couch adorned with green pillows, positioned near a warm fireplace. A black metal coffee table complements a woven basket filled with firewood. The space is enhanced by soft lighting and architectural details such as an arched doorway.
Place to stay in Hahndorf
5 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

Under the Oaks, Hahndorf, Adelaide Hills

Under the Oaks is a beautifully converted 1858 church just for couples. Situated in Hahndorf in the stunning Adelaide Hills, just 15 minutes up the freeway, nestled under historic oak trees and within walking distance to the vibrant main street. Amble the historic village and discover the array of shops, wineries, restaurants, galleries and cafes. Luxuriously appointed, it is the perfect space for couples to relax between exploring all the Adelaide Hills and surrounds has to offer.

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A welcoming entrance features wooden steps leading up to a modern tiny house with large glass doors. A fire pit stands nearby, surrounded by gravel and rustic decor, with seating options and lush greenery in the background.
Tiny home in Kybunga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

2023 Best Nature Stays Finalist

Perfect for your romantic getaway! Our outdoor bath allows our guests to take in everything nature has to offer! Stay toasty and warm as you star gaze, or watch as our new born lambs run around playing as you relax from the deck! This tiny house comes with everything you need, tea, coffee and breakfast included, free wifi, IPad with all streaming services, an outdoor bathtub, rain shower with access onto the deck and a fire pit for those cold nights.

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A modern eco-friendly glamping cabin is situated on a gently sloping hillside, surrounded by lush greenery. A serene view of the distant coastline and open sky is visible, with soft light illuminating the landscape during a quiet moment of the day.
Place to stay in Inman Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

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

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An exterior view of a modern cabin showcases a dark wood façade with large glass windows. A covered deck with a dining table and chairs offers a space to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Lush greenery and hills are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Hahndorf
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Hideaway

Welcome to Hideaway, one of two charming cabins nestled on a hillside and surrounded by mature gum trees. Set on a 40-acre working farm, our retreat offers breathtaking views and a peaceful escape from the everyday. Located just a short drive from the iconic Hahndorf Main Street, Hideaway combines rustic charm with modern comforts, providing the perfect getaway in the picturesque Adelaide Hills. Check us out: @windsorcabins

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A circular plunge pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and glass railing, offering unobstructed views of the lush vineyard landscape. Green trees and foliage form a serene backdrop, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Cottage in Tanunda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Rogasch Cottage

Situated in the heart of the Barossa Valley and nestled amidst 9 acres of vineyard, this fully renovated 1860's cottage is only 5 minutes walk to Tanunda's coffee shops and restaurants With magnificent vineyard and rural views you can enjoy a glass of wine whilst relaxing in the heated plunge pool or enjoying the comfort of an open fire place. Did we mention there is also access to your own private cellar ;-)

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