House holiday rentals in Encounter Bay

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.

Hot Tub Encounters by the Bay - Dogs welcome

Unwind and chill at our modern holiday house just a 2- minute walk from the beach. Enjoy comfy king or single beds, a full kitchen, 6-person heated outdoor hot tub, outdoor shower, split system air-conditioning, 2 Lounge Rooms, BBQ and Gozney Pizza Oven with seating outdoors, Disney, Netflix and Prime on a large TV + unlimited Wi-Fi. Located opposite the Yilki Park, play a round of cricket, kick the footy or take your fury friend for a walk. Pets allowed in all areas except on beds and lounges.

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.

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.

Free Linen,Wifi,Amazing gaming zone,Stunning views

Airbnb host award finalist 2024- best family friendly stay. Listen to the waves and feel the sea breeze at stunning ‘true-view’ “Beachfront Marshmallow”. A single story spacious, sea facing, 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and breathtaking sea views from the comfort of your couch. Quality linen, free WIFI, Nespresso coffee machine. Spacious backyard with BBQ, gazebo and fire pit for everyone to enjoy, unwind and relax. An absolute treat and true Fleurieu Peninsula getaway experience for your family

Salty Dog. Cheerful and Cosy home in Goolwa.

Welcome to Salty Dog. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located in a quiet neighbourhood - it makes the perfect escape for you and your loved one for a romantic getaway. Located close to beach and river. Guests can take advantage of the newly renovated house and outside deck areas. Light and airy with a brand new bathroom and all modern features. Outdoor bath for those who want to experience an intimate moment in nature. Outdoor shower avail to wash the sand off your feet.

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.

Sleeps 10,Pets ok,Air Con,Wi-Fi,Walk to Beach 200m

Relax and unwind at “Encounter Break”. Our beach house has been created with attention to detail. It has 4 Bedrooms, x1 King Bed, x2 Queen Bed & x2 bunks (Sleeps 10). The open plan kitchen, living & dining space opens to a large balcony & BBQ area. The main living has a 75inch Smart TV & 2nd living has a 65inch Smart TV, toys & games. Secured rear yard, double garage, outdoor shower, table tennis, Free wi-fi, quality linen, Tea & Coffee,Nespresso machine, 200m to the beach, Cafes etc

3 Peaks Haus

A comfy home located in historic and charming Willunga. It is a short 1 minute walk to High Street with cafes, local pubs, galleries, markets including the popular Willunga Farmer's Market. McLaren Vale wineries are nearby and beautiful beaches adorn our coast. 3 Peaks Haus is a recently built home. The large front yard and courtyard is surrounded by a beautiful garden that provides private sanctuary and local bird habitat.

Summer House - Walk to Beach - Dogs Welcome

500m to the Beach | 6 min to Wineries | Pet friendly | Family Friendly. Kick back and relax in this peaceful and private getaway just a short walk from one of South Australia's most gorgeous beaches, Silver Sands. Relax in a fully equipped home away from home featuring a spacious deck and backyard area, or explore the incredible Fleurieu region; wineries, local eateries, breweries, boutique shops and a laid back lifestyle.

Rainshadow Retreat

Indulge in a tranquil escape at Rainshadow Retreat in a unique and luxurious eco-friendly cabin,​ built with care, skill and love. Unwind in our king size bed and soak in the outdoor clawfoot bath. Enjoysitting on the balcony over looking the Rodwell Creek Valley in total privacy. Details available at website Rainshadowretreat