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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.

The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer- Pet Friendly
The Sandcastle is a spacious, comfortable, activity packed property creating a wonderful holiday atmosphere for families & large groups. Located centrally in Port Elliot, it's an easy walk to the beautiful beaches, cafes, shops & pubs. There's room for everyone to relax and enjoy year-round in the multitude of indoor & outdoor living spaces. Gather together around generous tables, comfy lounges & games areas, or retreat to one of the 4 fully air-conditioned bedrooms with all linen provided.

One street from Beach with Amazing Views
Renovated in 2019 with amazing views of the Bluff and Coast. Ideal for one or two families. Kitchen, Dining room and Living all have views fantastic views of the ocean and coast. Main bedroom = Queen. Back Bedroom = Queen, couch and TV. Each of the kids room has a set of bunk beds suited for only children. T The house has 2 x new reverse cycle a/c, New appliances & TV Clean & tidy house with everything you need. Bed linen and towels are not provided but can be hired @ Victor linen.com.au

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

Spacious, inviting home with stunning ocean views!
Perched on a hill you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Encounter Bay from this inviting, pet-friendly home. Relax while taking in the ocean views through the floor to ceiling windows in the spacious, bright family room. Featuring a large, fully equipped kitchen, meals can be enjoyed at the 8-seater dining table. High-quality sheets are provided in all three bedrooms, and both bathrooms come stocked with towels, so you don't need to worry about bringing linens. Pets are welcome at no charge!

Mariner’s c1866 Little Scotland
Nestled in a quiet one way street in the unique & historic area of Little Scotland. A short walk to the township & wharf and 5 min drive to popular Goolwa Beach. Explore the area planned in the 1850s to recreate the narrow lanes/ walkways of Scotland. The heritage cottage boasts modern amenities: Wifi , Netflix, split cycle aircon, gas log fire, new bathroom & kitchen as well as a hot water outdoor shower! A fully enclosed lawned & shaded garden area for all the family and pets to enjoy!

Cottage Castle.
On arrival you can relax on the large decking which has sea views, while drinking a glass of wine or a coffee. A home which is newly furnished with unlimited WIFI for your convenience, & open plan living. Plenty of room in the backyard for the kids to play around in and car park space Just a hop, skip & jump to the local beach. Coles and Aldi are just up the road, and the town of Victor is only a 5 min drive, to local cafes and restaurants . Middleton is a 10 min drive as is Horseshoe Bay.

Peartree Luxurious Beachside Pets - 3bed 2bath
• Beautiful Modern home with Luxurious outdoor bath and shower - 3 bedrooms - 2 bath - sleeps 6 people – renovated kitchen - a beautiful space to retreat, relax and come home to.. • Only 500m walk - glistening Aldinga Beach - drive on • 300m walk to café’s Breeze Bar, Pearl Café - morning coffee, 10 mins by car to explore the amazing McLaren Vale wine region and restaurants • Wifi – Netflix – 2 tv's • short drive to acclaimed restaurants Star of Greece , Victory Hotel, Little Rickshaw.

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

Bluffview Lookout at Victor, fantastic views!
"Bluffview" offers guests something extra special on their holiday experience, the views are amazing !. These views stretch as far as the eye can see, from Granite Island right across to the "Bluff" and beyond. During the winter months, whales are often seen from the lounge room windows. The house has been decorated with bright, bold colours whilst still keeping a minimalist approach, it is so roomy. With fresh carpet throughout the main living areas, it is so comfortable.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Encounter Bay
House rentals with a pool

Port Parade: Poolside BBQs & Modern Beach Living

Splash on Defiance

Kanga Beach Haven - Aldinga

Pethick House: Estate amongst the vineyards

The Landing | Private Pool • Beachfront • Wineries

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Weekly house rentals

Experience a Waterfront Beach Retreat,Pet Friendly

Oceanfront luxury stay minutes from McLaren Vale

Rockpool Sanctuary, 150m Walk to Beach

Beachfront | 5 mins to town | Kayaks | Families

Sandy Lakes Steps away from swimming lake & beach

Mundoo Sunrise - Waterfront Home

100m to the beach, sleeps 7

Benny's Beach House
Private house rentals

Casual Luxury - spa, games room, pets welcome!

Shell House Studio - minutes from the beach

Sandy Feet Beach House

Encounter on George

Sweet Olive – Cliffside | Expansive Ocean Views

Beachfront Break at Chiton Corner

Seaview Vista

Spectacular beach location.Views, kayak and bikes.
When is the best time to visit Encounter Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £200 | £113 | £127 | £152 | £116 | £119 | £114 | £110 | £121 | £133 | £129 | £198 |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 20°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 12°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 18°C |
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4.8 Average rating
Encounter Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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