Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Great Australian Bight

'The Woodshed' • Hot Stone Sauna & Ice Bath

Welcome to The Woodshed - Your Luxurious Coastal Retreat Nestled along the serene coastline, this charming beach cottage offers a tranquil retreat inspired by the timeless elegance of Scandinavian design. After embarking on extensive travels through the picturesque landscapes of Scandinavia, the owners were captivated by the warm, minimalist allure of Nordic-style homes. With a shared vision, they set out to transform their humble family beach shack into a cozy and stylish sanctuary by the sea.

Hex'd - floating tiny home on the Murray River!

Get Hex'd on the mighty Murray River and lose yourself floating amongst the willow trees, wildlife & river magic. Enjoy the unique setting of this romantic spot in nature - lull yourself to sleep or let your creativity flow into new realms. The 360 degrees deck and movable furniture gives you options to enjoy, whatever the season. Open the curtains & doors to let the river breeze flow thru as you watch the river flow past. Close the curtains to retreat into your own little piece of seclusion.

Yoho House - serene nature retreat on the Fleurieu

Nestled in a stunning valley and only meters from two spring fed creeks, Yoho House is a luxurious and secluded cottage located on a 80 acre farm on the Fleurieu Peninsula. With expansive windows take in stunning views of the creeks and valley from the cosy couch while being warmed by the fireplace. Soak away the hours in the deep bath or cook a hearty meal in the modern kitchen. With the sun shining enjoy a picnic under the giant Elm tree listening to nature’s soundtrack in the lush garden.

Chesterdale

Chesterdale is in the heart of Kuitpo forest on 32 acres, surrounded by 8,900 acres of pine plantations and native forests. Perfect for walking and riding, the Heysen and Kidman trails are accessible through our back gate. Famous McLaren Vale and Adelaide Hills wineries are nearby. While the guest suite is attached to the main house, it is quite separate and totally private. A 50 minute drive from Adelaide’s CBD and a 20 minute drive from southern beaches, it is perfect for a weekend escape.

Casa Luna - A Private Luxury Farm-stay for 2

Nestled among the fields, where kangaroos come right up to your windows, Casa Luna is a 85 sqm, luxury slow-stay for only 2 guests. Our adults-only country escape comes with handmade interiors, heated floors, outdoor tub, sauna & friendly cows. With the Hills' attractions and fantastic villages on your doorstep the 12 acre private farm is a perfect base to explore the region. All designed so you can relax and unwind. For lowest prices & extra availability see our private farm escapes au site

Pethick House: Estate amongst the vineyards

Perfectly located amidst award-winning wineries and cellar doors, this tranquil, four-bedroom retreat on 1.5 acres is uniquely surrounded by vineyards and provides an ideal base for you whilst you discover all the region has to offer. Located within minutes of Fox Creek Wines, Down the Rabbit Hole, Chalk Hill, McLaren Vale Town Centre and Willunga Farmers Markets. Additionally, you will be only a 10-minute drive to South Australia’s finest beaches including the iconic Port Willunga Beach.

Bill's Boathouse-Floating tiny home on the Murray!

Get back to nature and lose yourself in this unique, eco, award-winning getaway on the Murray River! Bill’s Boathouse is a beautiful, sustainable boathouse moored permanently on the Murray River, as part of the Riverglen Marina Reserve southeast of Adelaide. This is our special spot for 2. Whether you need a place for a romantic getaway, a creative working stay or just to get out of the house, Bill's is the perfect choice. Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this peaceful place.

Picturesque, secluded, genuine country hospitality

Pepper Tree Farm is a peaceful retreat nestled on the border of the Adelaide Hills and Barossa Valley. Enjoy breakfast provisions of local bacon, free-range eggs, homemade bread and fresh juice before exploring wineries, trails, and nearby towns. Families will love meeting the miniature goats, donkey, sheep, chooks and friendly resident dogs. Relax under the vines or by the fire, with complimentary doggy daycare available if your dog has joined you on your adventures!

2023 Best Nature Stays Finalist

Perfect for your romantic getaway! Our outdoor bath allows our guests to take in everything nature has to offer! Stay toasty and warm as you star gaze, or watch as our new born lambs run around playing as you relax from the deck! This tiny house comes with everything you need, tea, coffee and breakfast included, free wifi, IPad with all streaming services, an outdoor bathtub, rain shower with access onto the deck and a fire pit for those cold nights.

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

The Bushmans - A Romantic Forest Retreat

Nestled on the edge of a towering karri forest, The Bushmans is a charming miller’s cottage made for slow days together. Wake to birdsong and sunlight streaming through the trees, then wander hand in hand down the path to the lake for a refreshing morning swim. Spend your afternoons lazing on the verandah with a book or exploring forest trails before the softness of evening settles in. Escape to the woods to rest, reconnect and unwind.

Wildhill - secluded retreat with panoramic views

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.