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784 Unique places to stay in South Australia

Best family friendly South Australia unique stays

Among the 784 accommodations in South Australia, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Redwing Farmstay - South Australia
9.2 11 reviews

Redwing Farmstay

farm, Weetulta
Redwing Farmstay offers a peaceful rural retreat located in Weetulta, situated 3 kilometres from local amenities.
This family-friendly farm accommodation provides essential amenities including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with select units featuring a balcony or terrace.
Mulla Mulla Coastal Retreat - South Australia
10 1 review

Mulla Mulla Coastal Retreat

cabin, Westall
This Westall holiday home is situated 4.5km from Sceale Bay Conservation Park and within 19km of Streaky Bay's key attractions, including the Streaky Bay National Trust Museum and Streaky Bay Golf Course.
The 60-square-metre lodge sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, spa, free Wi-Fi, and on-site barbecue facilities.
120 M² Bungalow ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - South Australia
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120 M² Bungalow ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

bungalow, Glenelg South
This restored Bluestone bungalow is situated in Glenelg South, a short walk from the beach and just across the road from local restaurants and cafes, a 10-minute walk from Jetty Road, and 15 minutes by car from Adelaide Airport.
This 120 square metre property features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a private courtyard with a BBQ and sail shade, and modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and reverse cycle air conditioning in all bedrooms and the lounge room.
Reedy Creek Retreat - South Australia
9.5 25 reviews

Reedy Creek Retreat

chalet, Mannum
Reedy Creek Retreat is a beachfront holiday home located in Mannum, just 18 miles from Monarto Zoo and 57 miles from Adelaide Airport, offering a peaceful escape close to the picturesque Murray River. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The chalet features a well-equipped kitchenette, a private terrace, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the river views and the surrounding natural beauty. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, private parking, and the nearby water sports facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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Best South Australia unique accommodations with a balcony

Sanbis Cabin - Hidden Boutique Retreat, Sea Views - South Australia
9.8 252 reviews

Sanbis Cabin - Hidden Boutique Retreat, Sea Views

cabin, Aldinga Beach
Sanbis Cabin is a beachfront property just a 7-minute walk from Aldinga Beach, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the area's main attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 100-square-metre cabin comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Almonta Park Lodge - South Australia
10 13 reviews

Almonta Park Lodge

chalet, Coffin Bay
This family-friendly lodge is located just three miles from Coffin Bay Lookout and Golf Club, and within six miles of Kellidie Bay Conservation Park and Coffin Bay National Park, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting. The lodge has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families and groups.
The spacious lodge can comfortably accommodate up to ten guests in its four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Beach View Bliss~stunning Sunsets.king Bed.netflix - South Australia
10 3 reviews

Beach View Bliss~stunning Sunsets.king Bed.netflix

cabin, Aldinga Beach
This Aldinga Beach waterfront lodge is situated in the Adelaide suburb, offering direct beach access and proximity to Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park.
Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a terrace overlooking the garden, with parking available.
Bretts Rest Aza - South Australia
9.3 213 reviews

Bretts Rest Aza

apartment, Kingscote
Bretts Rest AZA is located in Kingscote, just 12 kilometres from Kingscote Airport. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The one-bedroom apartment is 45 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a peaceful stay with a private garden, terrace, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a kitchenette.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in South Australia

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in South Australia?

    South Australia has tons of hidden gems! For stunning coastal scenery, check out the Coorong National Park, a vast network of lagoons and wetlands teeming with birdlife. Further inland, the Flinders Ranges offer incredible hiking trails and breathtaking views, especially around places like Wilpena Pound. For something completely different, explore the Clare Valley wine region; it's less crowded than the Barossa and offers charming towns and excellent Riesling.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place in South Australia?

    Absolutely! The Adelaide Fringe is a massive arts festival held annually in Adelaide, showcasing a huge variety of performances. Then there's the Tasting Australia food and wine festival, a celebration of South Australian produce. For something a bit different, the WOMADelaide festival brings together world music, arts, and dance.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities in South Australia?

    Yes! Adelaide is home to AFL team the Adelaide Crows, and their games at Adelaide Oval are a big draw. The Tour Down Under, a cycling race, is a major international event held annually. Sailing and watersports are popular along the coast, especially around Adelaide and Port Lincoln.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in South Australia?

    South Australia's climate varies greatly depending on the season and location. In summer, pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. Winters can be surprisingly cool, especially inland, so layers are essential. Sturdy walking shoes are a must for exploring national parks and hiking trails. Don't forget sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat for sun protection.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in South Australia?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to experience South Australian produce and chat with the growers. Many wineries and breweries offer tasting sessions and tours, where you can interact with the winemakers or brewers. Exploring smaller towns and regional areas will give you a chance to meet locals and experience their unique culture. Consider attending a local event or festival for a more immersive experience.
  • Is South Australia known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    Yes! The wildflowers bloom spectacularly in the Flinders Ranges and other parts of the state during spring. Whale watching tours operate along the coast during migration season (generally between May and October). The night sky in the outback offers incredible stargazing opportunities, due to minimal light pollution.
  • What are the best local foods in South Australia?

    South Australia boasts amazing produce! Seafood is a must-try, especially fresh oysters and prawns. The Barossa Valley and Clare Valley are renowned for their wines. Try some local cheeses, like those made from sheep's milk. South Australia also has a strong culinary scene, with many restaurants featuring innovative dishes using local ingredients.
  • What are the best adventurous activities in South Australia?

    South Australia offers plenty of adventure! Hiking and four-wheel driving in the Flinders Ranges are popular choices. Kayaking or canoeing in the Coorong National Park provides a unique perspective of the wetlands. Shark cage diving near Port Lincoln offers an adrenaline rush for the brave. For a more relaxed adventure, consider exploring Kangaroo Island's wildlife.

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Best South Australia unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 784 accommodations in South Australia, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Away At Ancell - South Australia
10 136 reviews

Away At Ancell

cabin
Away At Ancell, a sustainable tiny house on a working hobby farm in Mount Jagged on the Fleurieu Peninsula, offers easy access to the peninsula's scenic coastal drives and nearby towns.
This eco-friendly retreat sleeps two in one bedroom with one bathroom, boasting a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, plus a jacuzzi, garden, parking and air conditioning.
The Float Life - River Front Retreat On Murray - South Australia
9.7 29 reviews

The Float Life - River Front Retreat On Murray

cabin
This unique floating house, situated at Riverglen Marina in Murray Bridge on the River Murray, offers a peaceful riverside escape approximately 100km from White Sands National Park.
The self-catering barge boasts a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, a jacuzzi, private deck with outdoor bath, and kayaks for exploring the Murray River, accommodating up to two guests.
The Floathouse - Floating Tiny Home On The Murray - South Australia
9.9 185 reviews

The Floathouse - Floating Tiny Home On The Murray

house, White Sands
The Floathouse is a luxurious tiny home floating on the Murray River, just an hour from Adelaide and 15 minutes from Murray Bridge. This unique accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Floathouse is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering a queen-sized bed, a private outdoor bath, and expansive river views. The property boasts a gourmet kitchenette, a spacious deck with sun loungers and a dining table, and a separate swimming platform, making it ideal for enjoying the outdoors and the surrounding beauty.
Cabin Witawali On The Fleurieu With Spa - South Australia
9.8 183 reviews

Cabin Witawali On The Fleurieu With Spa

cabin
This recently refurbished cottage is situated in rural Sellicks Beach, just 50 kilometres from Adelaide and a short drive from the McLaren Vale wine region. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The self-catering cottage sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. It is equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a spa bath, a garden and parking, along with access to the internet.

Best South Australia unique accommodations with a garden

Moonta Bay Accommodation - South Australia
8.3 1219 reviews

Moonta Bay Accommodation

chalet, Port Moonta
Moonta Bay Accommodation is located in Port Moonta, just a short distance from the town centre and the beautiful Moonta Bay. This chalet has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The self-catering chalet features a private entrance, garden views and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, streaming services, a terrace or balcony, a swimming pool, a water park and free parking and Wi-Fi.
Welcome To Over The Fence Cabin - South Australia
10 74 reviews

Welcome To Over The Fence Cabin

cabin
This Mylor cottage is situated near Hahndorf, a 6.4km drive from its centre and close to numerous restaurants and wineries.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps two, offering a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, an outdoor bath, and optional yoga sessions and hairdressing appointments.
Tiny Coastal Sanctuary With Panoramic Ocean Views - South Australia
9.8 57 reviews

Tiny Coastal Sanctuary With Panoramic Ocean Views

cabin
Nora cabin, a Scandi-inspired lodge on Kangaroo Island's north coast, is situated 0.1km from Boxing Bay beach and offers stunning ocean views of Boxing Bay and the North Cape coastline.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a kitchen with fridge and freezer, air conditioning, a garden, and excellent guest reviews; a portion of profits supports The Australian Ocean Laboratory.
The Cube, Wellington Private Marina Sa - South Australia
9.6 178 reviews

The Cube, Wellington Private Marina Sa

boat
This waterfront houseboat near Tailem Bend, South Australia, offers stunning views and is situated approximately 1.6km from Mowantjie Willauwar Conservation Park and within 14.5km of Tailem Bend Golf Club, Rogers Park, Bend Motorsport Park, and Poonthie Ruwe Conservation Park.
The self-catering vessel sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, and on-board barbecue facilities.
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