Vacation rentals in Nelshaby

Ruby Cottage; experience a forest getaway.

Make your retreat in our spacious self-contained cottage nestled in the heart of the forest. Unwind in the quiet and welcoming environment, take in the expansive views from the panoramic decking. Explore the local National Parks, lookouts and numerous walking trails nearby; perfect for family adventures or a private quiet getaway. Be entertained and enjoy the myriad of farm life or cosy in by the indoor wood fire. There's many novel experiences to keep kids occupied for a memorable and fun stay.

Clare to Spalding character escape

Our guest suite is fully self-contained with kitchenette, en suite bathroom, walk-in shower, spa and shared laundry. It is a new-build facility attached to the historic former Uniting Church in Spalding. The accommodation offers a relaxing overnight stay or respite for longer visits. Special features include the en suite spa bath, fully equipped kitchenette and laundry. We provide some food essentials: tea, coffee, sugar, olive oil, milk, butter and condiments, however meals are not included.

Hollyhock Cottage

Beautifully restored 1860's Miners cottage with all the modern conveniences whilst enjoying the lovely touches of yesteryear. Lime wash stone walls surround lge rooms with reverse cycle air A.C. wood fire & a gas log heater to keep you warm and cosy. Heated bathroom with with cast iron claw foot bath to soak and relax with a glass a wine. Enjoy the beautiful garden for breakfast, BBQ or read a book in one of the many nooks. Close to town to enjoy the pubs and cafes. Suitable for couples..

Flinders Family Getaway

This light and airy cottage is within walking distance to all the town facilities. It's a comfortable place for the whole family. You'll love the walks you can take after dinner and the rumpus room is the perfect place to sit by the Pot Belly Fire and watch a movie. If you're into mountain bikes, Melrose is one of the best attractions in South Australia. If you don't have a bike, you can hire them in town. We hope you love staying at our cottage as much as we do.

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.

‘Margaret Villa’ Circa 1890

Set on 3000sqm. This villa is located in Wirrabara a lovely country town in the beautiful Southern Flinders Ranges. A fantastic location to explore local highlights I.e The Bluff, Wirrabara Forest, Wirrabara Silo Art, Wineries, Hikes, Bike Trails and more. The villa offers guests space to enjoy special time with family and friends both indoors and outdoors. It’s perfect for group getaways & can accomodate work conferences or retreats.

Rise n Shine - Affordable 50sqm Garden Apartment

Located in a pleasant part of town, close to shopping and the town centre, this apartment offers spacious one bedroom living at an affordable price. More like a small home, it has all the facilities you would expect for an enjoyable stay. Rise n Shine is part of the Garden Apartments, a small unique group of only seven holiday homes. Home style accommodation for guests looking for affordable accommodation with room to move.

Cottage on Bridle

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Spectacular farm views on the doorstep of the popular 4WD Bridle Track, which provides extensive views of the Upper Spencer Gulf. This self-contained cottage is secluded and tranquil in an authentic country setting. In the Southern Flinders Ranges, it is the ideal base for a more isolated retreat or to be active with local mountain bike trails nearby.

Alex's Country House

Alex's house is located in the South Australian town of Laura in the southern Flinders Ranges. Built in the early 1900's, this gracious comfortable house has a relaxed feel with generous rooms, high ceilings and modern amenities. It is filled with books, art, trashy novels, board games and spaces to play them or watch tv and lounge in front of the fire with a glass of local wine.

The Atco Hut

Do not booked with us unless you LOVE dogs! Ours are very very friendly. Enjoy our fully renovated atco hut in the Flinders Ranges. An easy drive from Adelaide; located between Port Augusta and Quorn, The Atco Hut is the perfect retreat for those who are wanting to explore the Flinders Ranges. Or for those who just want a relaxing weekend away.

Shear Serenity Cottage on Survey Road

Beautiful and quaint, 2 bedroom cottage located 15kms from Melrose along the picturesque Survey Road. 17kms to Wirrabara and 300m from the eastern end of the popular Bridle Track. Situated on a working sheep and cattle farm, near a seasonal creek, private and peaceful with its own secret garden. Come and relax and listen to the birds sing.

The Wongabirrie

If you are on your way the Great Southern Flinders Ranges, make sure you wander in to The Wongabirrie. This refurbished 100 year old building offers luxurious eco friendly accommodation, nestled in the heart of the Mid North, South Australia. Greatly suited to couples, singles, business people and students for short or long term stays.