Vacation rentals in South Australia

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The exterior of a modern train carriage cabin is illuminated by the golden glow of a sunset. Surrounding greenery and open fields create a serene atmosphere, while the sun casts rays across the landscape, enhancing the cabin's unique positioning amidst nature.
Train in Coulta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Greenly Carriage — Off Grid Converted Train

**AS FEATURED IN THE DESIGN FILES, ESCAPE MAGAZINE, URBAN LIST, BROADSHEET AND THE ADVERTISER** Our re-imagined train carriage turned boutique, sustainable cabin on the untouched West Coast of South Australia. The closest accommodation to the famous Greenly Rock Pools and a scenic drive from Coffin Bay and Port Lincoln. Live completely off grid in our inside-is-outside retreat. The Greenly Carriage is a romantic destination to ignite and inspire your inner creative, whatever your craft may be!

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A charming brick building is framed by lush greenery and blooming yellow flowers. A serene pond reflects the surrounding trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The property’s natural beauty enhances the tranquil retreat feel.
Apartment in Kuitpo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

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.

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An outdoor setting showcases a peaceful river view at dusk, with a wooden deck extending over the water. A hammock and a deck chair rest nearby, and a firepit is positioned for cozy gatherings. Soft evening light reflects on the calm water surface.
Tiny home in White Sands
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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.

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A cozy interior features a spacious queen bed with soft linens, complemented by a textured throw blanket. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the living area with a comfortable couch and coffee table. Modern kitchen appliances are visible, along with a stylish dining bar.
Train in Blewitt Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

redhens | three-five-four

Our repurposed Redhen railcar sits amidst the vines with elevated views over Blewitt Springs; a beautiful corner of the McLaren Vale wine region. Each space (driver's cabin & three-five-four) offers well appointed kitchens, queen beds, spectacular views from your own deck or choose to stay cozy inside. Close to numerous cellar doors, breweries and restaurants. A stunning space to relax and enjoy the incredible view after a days winetasting or adventures on the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula.

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A cozy living area showcases a modern couch adorned with green pillows, positioned near a warm fireplace. A black metal coffee table complements a woven basket filled with firewood. The space is enhanced by soft lighting and architectural details such as an arched doorway.
Place to stay in Hahndorf
5 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Under the Oaks, Hahndorf, Adelaide Hills

Under the Oaks is a beautifully converted 1858 church just for couples. Situated in Hahndorf in the stunning Adelaide Hills, just 15 minutes up the freeway, nestled under historic oak trees and within walking distance to the vibrant main street. Amble the historic village and discover the array of shops, wineries, restaurants, galleries and cafes. Luxuriously appointed, it is the perfect space for couples to relax between exploring all the Adelaide Hills and surrounds has to offer.

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A serene outdoor area is framed by the white pergola, featuring two lounge chairs facing the tranquil lake. A large umbrella provides shade over a dining table, while potted plants and stone features complement the natural landscape bathed in warm evening light.
Guesthouse in Woodside
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Manna vale farm

Welcome to Manna Vale Farm, a tranquil retreat in the heart of the Adelaide Hills, just a scenic 40-minute drive from Adelaide. Located within 6 kilometers of Woodside and minutes away from renowned wineries and restaurants such as Bird in Hand, Barristers Block, Petaluma, and Lobethal Road. Our beautiful studio apartment is positioned away from the main residence ensuring privacy at all times. The studio overlooks a beautiful lake with its own island accessible via a bridge.

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A tiny house is nestled in a natural setting, illuminated by a purple and pink twilight sky. A circular fire pit sits in the foreground, surrounded by white outdoor chairs, while a deck extends from the house, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Tiny home in Deep Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Deep Creek Tiny House with Stunning Views

Welcome to a hidden gem discreetly and privately located on the edge of the wilderness of Deep Creek National Park. Enjoy the serenity and stunning views across the water to Kangaroo Island from your own scenic deck, whilst living large in a beautifully designed and built tiny house. Deep Creek Tiny House is located on the traditional land of the Kaurna/Ngarrindjeri people, adjacent to the stunning Deep Creek National Park, on the southern-most tip of the Fleurieu Peninsula.

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A welcoming entrance features wooden steps leading up to a modern tiny house with large glass doors. A fire pit stands nearby, surrounded by gravel and rustic decor, with seating options and lush greenery in the background.
Tiny home in Kybunga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

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.

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A modern eco-friendly glamping cabin is situated on a gently sloping hillside, surrounded by lush greenery. A serene view of the distant coastline and open sky is visible, with soft light illuminating the landscape during a quiet moment of the day.
Place to stay in Inman Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

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

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An exterior view of a modern cabin showcases a dark wood façade with large glass windows. A covered deck with a dining table and chairs offers a space to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Lush greenery and hills are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Hahndorf
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Hideaway

Welcome to Hideaway, one of two charming cabins nestled on a hillside and surrounded by mature gum trees. Set on a 40-acre working farm, our retreat offers breathtaking views and a peaceful escape from the everyday. Located just a short drive from the iconic Hahndorf Main Street, Hideaway combines rustic charm with modern comforts, providing the perfect getaway in the picturesque Adelaide Hills. Check us out: @windsorcabins

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A cozy corner is illuminated by daylight, featuring a soft chair and bean bag near a glass wall. A red telescope stands on a tripod, aimed at the garden outside, while a coffee table holds magazines and a small potted plant.
Tiny home in Victor Harbor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Wren House Victor Harbor

Discover an architecturally designed Tiny Eco House, steps away from Victor Harbor, Pt Elliot, and nearby beaches. Luxurious interiors, modern amenities, a projector, and an outdoor bathtub await. Nestled on a scenic hillside with stunning views of Hindmarsh River and McCracken Hill, this property features a beautiful garden with meandering stairways and paths leading to a top deck for your perfect retreat.

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The log cabin is enveloped by vibrant autumn foliage, featuring a striking orange tree in the foreground. A natural path leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery. The cabin’s rustic exterior showcases a metal roof, harmonizing with the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Norton Summit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Juniper Grove • Adelaide Hills Log Cabin

Juniper Grove is a thoughtful little log cabin, nestled in the Adelaide Hills. Originally built by hand in the 1970s and lovingly restored over the past year, this place is a rich, thoughtful one that you won't want to leave. Think floor to ceiling wood, board games aplenty, cozy flax-linen sheets, birdsong and the call of native birds as you rest and recharge.

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