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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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
The Floathouse - Floating tiny home on the Murray
The Floathouse is a luxury tiny home floating on the Murray River offering a unique and romantic experience an hour from Adelaide. Features include an outdoor bath, queen bed, sofa, WIFI, ensuite with toilet/shower, large deck with sun loungers, dining table, double swing, separate swimming platform and a BBQ for those wanting to make the most of the river views. Our kitchenette is equipped with everything you require to prepare meals. The Floathouse is moored permanently within a gated marina.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Two Birds By The Sea
Welcome to our absolute beach front home - step out the gate directly onto the sand! If you need a balm for your nerves, a retreat-like escape with direct sea views, library, original art...stay here! This home is designed for families needing time together, professionals, yachties, couples, solo visitors. Guests of all religions and orientations are welcome here. We are on Barngarla land, we acknowledge and respect its traditional owners. Well behaved dogs are welcome ($80 cleaning surcharge)
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Shelley Rocks Private Guest Suite
A modern, concrete tilt-up house located literally metres from the beautiful Boston Bay. Your 2 bedroom private suite with its own luxurious bathroom where you can sit in the freestanding bath and look out over the bay is located in your downstairs section of the house. Relax in the indoor egg chair or on the extra large lounge, open the front bifold doors and watch seals, dolphins, whales and ospreys pass within metres. Walk out the front onto the Parnkalla Trail or just relax on the deck.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
4br Modern Retreat, Views, Kangaroos, Casual Lux
Wake up to peaceful reservoir views, sip wine on the deck, unwind in comfort surrounded by nature. This Myponga getaway blends casual luxury with a touch of adventure — ideal for girls’ weekends, couples’ escapes, or family getaways. Located by the Myponga Reservoir, we have access to walking trails, local breweries and cafés, and is just a short drive to McLaren Vales’ best wineries. Come here to relax, explore, or reconnect, we have the perfect blend of style, space, and serenity.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Absolute Beachfront Escape | Pool & Ocean Views
“The Landing” is a classic 1960’s-built Australian beachfront holiday home with a stunning 20 metre-wide beach frontage. A relaxed, coastal getaway with panoramic ocean views of Port Willunga Beach and its own private pool. This is the ideal home base for your family beach holiday, McLaren Vale winery weekend with friends, romantic escape for two or wedding preparations. Enjoy summer days in the backyard pool or the beach and stroll to the famous Star of Greece restaurant for lunch
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Mariners Retreat
Absolute beach frontage a 25 min coastal drive from Whyalla. This spacious fully furnished modern home offers breath-taking coastal views. It has 4 large bedrooms (sleeps up to 10), open plan living/dining & 2 bathrooms. It also has a fully-equipped kitchen & laundry with washing machine & dryer. There are electric blankets & ducted reverse-cycle air conditioners throughout the home plus front & back outdoor entertaining decks & gas BBQ, kayaks, crab rakes & fire pit.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Wigley Retreat
Wigley Retreat, at Wigley Flat in the beautiful Riverland, is your passport to secluded boutique accommodation & stylish country style hospitality. Now restored after the 2023 floods, it is the perfect environment to enjoy a special occasion or romantic escape all with the mighty Murray River right on your doorstep. Just two and a half hours drive from Adelaide and halfway between Waikerie and Barmera, Wigley Retreat is an ideal base for your Riverland escape.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Yoho - dreamy nature retreat with stunning views
Nestled in an idyllic valley and only meters from two spring fed creeks; Yoho House is a luxurious country cottage on the Fleurieu Peninsula. Surrounded by an 80 acre farm, the house has stunning views of the trickling creeks, visiting wildlife, lush garden and grazing farm animals. Yoho is the perfect destination to escape the world & connect with nature.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Wigley Flat - River Murray Experience
Experience a houseboat holiday without the need to move. Situated In a remote part of the River Murray, you will find our family home on 75 acres at Wigley Flat. Our comfortable 20m Houseboat is moored in a secluded spot on its own sandy beach and comprises of 4 bedrooms, each with a queen bed that can be converted into 2 singles.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in South Australia
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H2OME at Port Noarlunga Reef
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Studio 22 | Garden Serenity & Coastal Calm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
The View @ Kingston Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
The Seaview | Seaside Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Steps from the sand . Beachfront apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Prime Location Great Ocean View Conservation Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Beachfront apartment with balcony and free wifi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Lux beachfront. 4 guests.Free carpark
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

North Beach Breeze
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Holiday on Hayward - Whale Watch all day long !
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Little Mallee Getaway Private family retreat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Dolphin Dreams - Kangaroo Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Absolute Beach Frontage Corny Point Beach House
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Newly Renovated Beachfront Apartment Sleeps 6
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Waterfront Country Gem Currency Creek near Goolwa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Free Linen,Wifi,Amazing gaming zone,Stunning views
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviewsOther waterfront holiday rentals

The Port Willunga Seaside Getaway
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Country retreat*Farm animals*Wine Region*Open fire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews
The Beach Shack
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Wattle Gum Cottage Waitpinga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Harbour Masters Apartment on the Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
The River Vista - Cliffside accommodation for two
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Okeanos ~ Private luxury seafront oasis with pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Mundoo Sunrise - Waterfront Home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviewsDestinations to explore
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