Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waitpinga

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, olive grove, orchard, 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 road) to the surf and popular fishing spot at Blowhole Beach. 10 mins from Cape Jervis and Sealink ferry to Kangaroo Island. A short 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 and Parsons Beaches along Range Rd to Victor Harbor. 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.

Currolga Tiny - seaview to die for

Kick back & relax in a stylish sustainable tiny house with 180 views of nearby Carrickalinga Beach. A private refuge on acreage. Lose yourself in daily sunsets, stunning storm clouds & expansive views to Rapid Head & the Gulf Enjoy stargazing from picture windows or the deck. Carrickalinga is an official International Dark Sky Community The tiny's interior is total comfort. A queen bed, aircon, TV & romantic indoor wood fire for chillier nights. Small kitchen. Cafe lights on the deck & fire pit

Cozy, elevated home with ocean views and sauna!

Perched on a hill you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Encounter Bay from this inviting, pet-friendly home, with a private Finnish cedar sauna. Relax while taking in the ocean views through the floor-to-ceiling windows in the spacious, bright family room, or step into the sauna after a day exploring the coastline. Featuring a large, fully equipped kitchen, meals can be enjoyed at the 8-seater dining table. High-quality sheets & towels are provided, so you don’t need to worry about bringing linens.

Stone Gate Cottage. Charm meets modern.

Stone gate cottage is a 1960's built stone cottage which has been newly renovated in a neutral colour pallete to enhance the natural charm and character of the handcrafted stone work. Designed and fitted with new pieces throughout each room. Features include - free wifi - smart TV with Amazon Prime - full kitchen - breakfast to cook yourself - espresso coffee machine - wood fireplace - ducted heating and cooling The main bedroom consists of a queen bed, The second bedroom has a double.

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.

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.

"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, private area, nest to majestic gum trees nestled amongst nature. A bird watchers paradise with 80 species spotted around the gardens, so bring your binoculars.

Mylor Farm | 15-Acre Adelaide Hills Retreat

Welcome to <b>Mylor Farm</b>, a much-loved <b>15-acre Adelaide Hills escape</b> just 25 minutes from the city. Stay in a beautifully restored <b>1850s stone cottage</b> surrounded by gardens, orchard, creek and open space. Children love the chickens, secret garden and tree fort, while adults enjoy the peace, wildlife, fresh air and nearby cafés and wineries. It’s a place to slow down, spend time outdoors, and enjoy relaxed country living together.

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

Wildhill - secluded retreat with panoramic views

One of the region’s premier accommodation places, Wildhill Retreat is a peaceful short-stay hideaway atop one of the highest points in McLaren Vale, overlooking vines, hills, and the sea. Ideally suited for couples or small groups, you will stay amongst beautiful native flora, with close access to local wineries, breweries, distilleries, and restaurants, and within walking distance of the Onkaparinga National Park.

Sandy Hill Forest

A cosy Tiny Home next to a forest. Relax in your own private outdoor area, walk in our mini forest, be mesmerised by our abundant wildlife, and maybe catch a glimpse of the stunning wedge tail eagle during your stay. Imagine gazing at the stars through our spectacular skylight, all while you are lying in bed. Our beautiful tiny house is available all year around, and includes breakfast provisions.

Dolphin Dreams - Kangaroo Island

Time just disappears as you enter Dolphin Dreams. Instantly you will be drawn to the uninterrupted coastal views. Located within walking distance to the centre of Penneshaw. Enjoy the spacious modern design that comfortably accommodates up to two families. The sensational Views at Dolphin Dreams will not disappoint, with luxurious double shower, modern facilities and WiFi. Come and dream away!