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.

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.

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.

CARRICKALINGA: A spacious, dog friendly retreat

Come and relax at 'Taronga' - a five minute walk to Carrickalinga’s pristine beach - one of SA’s most beautiful stretches of coast. Our home is large and well-appointed - it offers space, privacy and all creature comforts. There's a slow combustion fire for the cooler months (we provide wood ), a fully equipped kitchen, multiple lounge areas, outdoor eating/deck with Webber BBQ, a dedicated TV room, 2 bathrooms, and a laundry. You'll also find free WIFI, board games, books and table tennis!

BELLE’S COTTAGE-Luxurious Stirling Escape, 🔥🍂🎾🌲🐑🐓

Belle’s Cottage is a tranquil rural retreat secreted down a private drive with deck overlooking paddocks, while being only 15 mins from Adelaide and walking distance to Stirling AND Aldgate Villages. A 2019 architectural renovation has enhanced the original stone cottage charm by maximising light and integrating ALL the mod cons. Luxury bathrooms with bath, plush carpets, WIFI, aircon, romantic double sided fire. GOURMET BREAKFAST. TENNIS COURT. Wildlife in paddock with horses and a pet goat.

The Valley Shack - Walk to Second Valley Beach

A modern revival of the iconic 60s beach shack lovingly restored and just a 5-min walk to the iconic Second Valley Beach & jetty. This stylishly renovated and spacious 2-bedroom escape is perfect for couples, small families & pets wanting to experience the perfect getaway. Relax on the elevated deck overlooking beautiful, bird-friendly gardens while your children and pets explore the fully fenced yard. Explore Second Valley beach, Ideal for swimming, snorkeling, fishing & stunning sunsets.

Dogabout Days - ULTRA dog friendly accommodation

An ultra dog friendly Adelaide hills getaway overlooking a gum tree valley where we welcome your beloved pets both in and outside. Securely fenced bush garden, small dog/cat run and deck areas. Sleeps 2, perfect for a romantic escape with all the provisions of home. A place to reconnect with nature, relax on the deck or in the luxury hydrotherapy spa and enjoy the wildlife. Get the fire going in winter, enjoy the gully breeze in summer with large picture windows bringing the outdoors inside.

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.

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.

Lost in the Vines. Vineyard Escape.

Space & peace to self isolate in beautiful surroundings with lots of trees & fabulous views. Sit by the wood combustion fire & warm your soul or lie in until lunchtime in soft linen sheets, listening to birdsong. Lost in the Vines is a very private space in the McLaren Vale wine district, surrounded by vines & views, with lots of great walks, wineries & restaurants nearby. The house is all yours but I am generally around if you have any queries. Walk, ride, read or just kick back.

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.

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.