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A welcoming living room is illuminated by natural light filtering through sheer curtains. A comfortable brown sofa is paired with a wooden armchair and a circular coffee table. Decorative elements, including a framed artwork and a small lamp, add subtle character to the space.
Cottage in Adelaide
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Beautiful Garden Cottage in City Square Mile

Built in 1901, this gorgeous cottage has been lovingly renovated to include a combination of traditional and modern elements. The interior features bespoke finishes, peaceful reading nooks and open spaces, complementing a courtyard garden. Situated in a historic part of the city, where side streets are dotted with heritage buildings and parklands close by. Short stroll to the iconic Adelaide Central Market, China Town and cafes with the tram to the beautiful Glenelg beach - just a walk away

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A spacious living area features a comfortable couch adorned with decorative pillows, a round coffee table, and a large area rug. A dining table with chairs is visible in the background, along with modern kitchen cabinets. Natural light fills the room through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Flat in Port Adelaide
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Jolly Jubilant Jubilee - New 2 Bed Apt

Welcome to our newly built and professionally styled 2-bedroom apartment. Conveniently located in the heart of Port Adelaide on the 1st floor, enjoy a morning coffee on the balcony. The kitchen is fully equipped with stove, oven, microwave and dishwasher. The bedrooms feature comfortable queen beds with high quality linen. Work with ease at the desk space provided and fast wi-fi. Family-friendly amenities include a BBQ, porta-cot and high chair ensuring a memorable stay for all. Secure parking.

Top guest favourite
The entrance showcases a light-filled atrium with original arched doors. Green plants hang from the ceiling, complementing the modern decor. Beyond the doorway, the living area is visible, featuring a cozy seating arrangement and large windows that provide additional natural light.
Apartment in Adelaide
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The Terrace Apartment

Rated Best Airbnb Adelaide CBD 2023, Sitchu online magazine. Nestled among very few of the last remaining historic terrace houses in the heart of the city, this newly renovated two-bedroom, one bathroom apartment is the epitome of old meets Built in 1872, The Terrace Apartment has been exquisitely renovated to unwind in style in Adelaide’s hip East End only a steppingstone away from some of Adelaide’s award-winning restaurants, café’s, designer shops and the spectacular Botanic Gardens.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a large window with views of greenery outside. A cozy sofa is complemented by a round cushion and decorative plants. A minimalist coffee table sits beside a wicker chair, enhancing the tranquil and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Aldinga Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

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A tranquil outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by stone paving and lush greenery. A hanging chair gently sways above the water, and lounge chairs are positioned nearby. The space is partially shaded by a pergola, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Flat in Grange
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sinclair by the Sea

Perfect relaxation in the seaside suburb of Grange. Our charming, newly renovated one-bedroom apartment (sofa bed available if more than 2 guests) is situated within easy reach of Liv Golf, Fringe festivities, pristine beaches, Grange Jetty and bustling Henley Square. Modern amenities and coastal charm await with a fully-equipped kitchen and direct access to the shared pool. We understand your pets are part of the family, so they are very much welcome too, in a fully secured back yard.

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Flat in Parkside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

The Outlook: Light-filled Nordic-Contemporary

Enjoy stylish comfort from this newly built stay, ideally located just a ten-minute drive or bus ride from Adelaide’s CBD—with secure parking for one car and public transport on your doorstep. Spacious open plan living allows you to relax in air-conditioned comfort, while modern conveniences include two bathrooms, in-unit laundry and a dedicated workspace. Utilise the well-appointed kitchen or saunter out to your private balcony, offering a scenic setting for your morning coffee.

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The entrance to the cabin is marked by a rustic wooden door with a red finish, framed by natural wood siding. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature to the welcoming atmosphere, while a wooden deck extends towards the view, providing an inviting entryway.
Tiny home in Uraidla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Hide - Adelaide Hills

Set on the doorstep of Uraidla, this tiny cabin is nestled by the flower garden at the bottom of the property, overlooking the valley below. Built by hand to be cosy and comfortable, this is the place if you're looking to retreat and take a breath. If you're ready to explore, Hide is your basecamp to discover what the Adelaide Hills has to offer. Come and be replenished, renewed and rejuvenated at Hide in the beautiful Adelaide Hills where good food, wine, and produce abound.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is furnished with a blue sofa and a gray armchair, complemented by wooden accents. A round coffee table sits on a textured area rug. A mirror reflects the space, while a modern light fixture hangs above the kitchen counter, where wooden bar stools are placed.
Home in Adelaide
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Sunlit CBD Cottage · Walk Everywhere · Superhost

A rare original 1880s two-bedroom cottage, thoughtfully renovated to blend heritage charm with modern comfort. Light-filled interiors, lofty ceilings and glass doors create a calm, airy retreat just off vibrant Hutt Street. Walk to cafés, restaurants, markets, parklands and the city’s cultural highlights, then return to a quiet, private home that feels worlds away from the CBD bustle - offering the space, character and privacy that apartment stays simply can’t.

Top guest favourite
A claw-foot bath is positioned outdoors, offering a scenic view of lush greenery and gentle hills. Sunlight casts a warm glow over the area, highlighting potted plants and a wooden deck. A person relaxes in the bath, holding a mug.
Cottage in Lenswood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

Ode to the Orchard • outdoor bath, stunning views

A cosy, curated cottage with a rustic vibe, Ode to the Orchard is surrounded by the Adelaide Hills’ finest wineries and sits high on 16 acres. It is one of the original stone homes of the area and enjoys stunning 360 degree views of picturesque Lenswood. There is no better place to relax: soak in the gorgeous claw-foot bath looking out to the stars, enjoy that glass of local red by the fire, or try out our apple crumble recipe in the vintage wood-fired Aga.

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A large balcony features a four-seat wicker outdoor setting, complemented by surrounding stunning views of the city skyline. The area is well-lit by natural light, enhancing the overall space. The sky shows a mix of clouds and blue, creating a serene atmosphere.
Flat in Adelaide
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Penthouse CBD Apartment with Pool and Gym

Welcome to your luxury Adelaide stay! This modern apartment in Oaks Horizons offers stunning views, communal pool, gym and a dedicated workspace. Steps from Adelaide Oval, top restaurants, the Casino and Convention Centre. Enjoy unbeatable convenience, comfort and city living in the heart of North Terrace. The apartment features a spacious master King bedroom and a second Queen bedroom. Please note: major construction next door may cause daytime noise.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a blue patterned rug. A small dining table with green chairs is positioned by a window, framed by light green curtains. Two framed artworks adorn the wall above the sofa.
Flat in Adelaide
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The Little Sardine

Just a 5 minute walk to Gouger St and the Adelaide Central markets, this small original workers cottage from 1880 is centrally located in Adelaide. Close to restaurants, pubs, and walking distance to the tram. The Little Sardine, has modern amenities such as air conditioning, NBN and TV streaming services. The kitchen flows into the courtyard and is a perfect base to enjoy Adelaide, or to go to nearby Adelaide Hills or wineries.

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A bright bedroom showcases a wooden four-poster bed dressed in neutral and patterned linens. Large glass doors lead to a private balcony, with natural light illuminating the space. A ceiling fan and artworks are present, while a small bench and desk add functionality.
Townhouse in Henley Beach South
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Beach Townhouse *2 Min to Beach *Summer Discount

❤️❤️Beach Escape❤️❤️ Wake up to the sights of the ocean and the smell of fresh sea air 🏝️🏝️ 2 Minute walk to the beach and less than 20 minute walk to Henley Square☕ this perfectly located 2 bedroom townhouse is ready for you. The main upstairs bedroom features a large private balcony, Queen bed, and glass sliding doors to take advantage of the sea breezes and sunsets. Beautiful sunsets. short walk to cafes

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Adelaide?

    Many travelers choose stays in city neighborhoods like North Adelaide, Glenelg, and the East End area, each known for dining, shopping, and cultural venues. These areas have a mix of boutique accommodations, heritage homes, and apartments that offer easy access to popular sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Adelaide with kids?

    Families often explore the Adelaide Zoo, interactive exhibits at the South Australian Museum, and green spaces at Botanic Park. The Adelaide Central Market also has food stalls and lively sights to discover together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Adelaide?

    Explore art at the Art Gallery of South Australia, wander leafy paths in the Adelaide Botanic Garden, and shop or snack at the bustling Adelaide Central Market. Glenelg Beach is frequently suggested for relaxed seaside experiences.

  • How is the weather in Adelaide?

    Adelaide has warm summers near 63–85°F (17–30°C) and mild, wetter winters around 47–61°F (8–16°C). Layers and a light rain jacket work well, especially during cooler months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Adelaide?

    Adelaide has the lively Adelaide Central Market, cultural spaces like the South Australian Museum, and green retreats at the Adelaide Botanic Garden. Glenelg Beach is also frequently suggested for its coastal ambiance.

  • What are some hiking trails in Adelaide?

    The Waterfall Gully to Mount Lofty Summit trail is a favorite for scenic climbs, while Cleland Conservation Park has bushland walks and wildlife viewing. Morialta Conservation Park is known for its rocky gorges and waterfall tracks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Adelaide?

    Families frequently visit the Adelaide Zoo, picnic or play at Botanic Park, and browse food and crafts at the Adelaide Central Market. The Migration Museum has interactive history exhibits suitable for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Adelaide?

    Explore vineyards and cellar doors in the Barossa Valley, wander historic towns around the Adelaide Hills, or enjoy sandy beaches and seafood in the Fleurieu Peninsula region. Wildlife sanctuaries and coastal walks are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Adelaide?

    Many rentals in Adelaide neighborhoods like Glenelg and North Adelaide welcome pets, with nearby parks and open spaces for easy strolls. Look for listings that feature pet-friendly amenities and outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Adelaide?

    Consider exploring neighborhood markets for local produce and crafts, and try public transit for easy access to beaches and wine regions. Booking ahead for popular festivals and events is frequently suggested, especially during peak seasons.

  • What is Adelaide known for?

    Adelaide is known for its lively arts and culinary scene, heritage architecture, and proximity to renowned wine regions. The city has diverse festivals and green parklands woven throughout urban neighborhoods.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Adelaide?

    Many travelers seek out street art in the laneways around the East End, discover small galleries in the Port Adelaide area, or browse vintage shops and cafes in Norwood. The Himeji Garden is a tranquil spot tucked away near the parklands.

  • What are the best foods to try in Adelaide?

    Locally inspired foods often include Coffin Bay oysters, Kangaroo Island lamb, and artisan cheeses from nearby regions. The Adelaide Central Market features multicultural street eats and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Adelaide?

    Pack layers for variable temperatures, a light rain jacket for cooler months, and comfortable shoes for exploring city streets and gardens. Sunscreen and hats are handy, especially during sunny summer days.

  • What is the nightlife in Adelaide like?

    Adelaide’s nightlife has small bars, music venues, and late-night restaurants, especially in the city center and West End. Local wine bars and live music clubs make an inviting atmosphere for evening outings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Adelaide?

    Adelaide Festival brings international arts each late summer, while WOMADelaide celebrates world music and dance. The Adelaide Fringe is frequently suggested for pop-up performances, installations, and creative gatherings throughout the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Adelaide?

    Adelaide has many family-friendly rentals in areas like Glenelg, Norwood, and North Adelaide, often featuring multi-bedroom homes and access to playgrounds or beaches. Filtering by amenities can help identify properties suited for families.

  • When is the best time to visit Adelaide?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Seasonal festivals around this time are a popular draw for visitors.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Adelaide

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,310 holiday rentals in Adelaide

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Adelaide holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 69,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    660 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,240 of Adelaide holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Adelaide rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Adelaide stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Adelaide’s top spots include Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Botanic Garden and Art Gallery of South Australia

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