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Waterfront Gem - Currency Creek Fleurieu Peninsula
3-acre property on the back of a vineyard and on the bank of the Currency Creek Inlet. When you drive in off the dirt road you cannot believe what a hidden gem with such a spectacular view! This country home has 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 living areas including the main lounge with recliner chairs and fireplace, social room with pool table, the ‘Looking Room’ because the view is breathtaking and the Sunroom with large 10-seater dining table. Will also see “Alphie” the alpaca & his sheep walking by.

La Shack, Port Willunga - beach & vines location
'La Shack' - a little shack with a big heart 100m from The Esplanade and 5 minutes walk to the glorious white sands of Port Willunga beach and renowned 'Star Of Greece' restaurant. Set in the heart of the beautiful McLaren Vale wine region on the magnificent Fleurieu coast, it offers world-class beaches, wineries, day trips , farmer’s markets and restaurants all within 45 minutes of Adelaide's CBD. The shack itself has been lovingly curated by it's stylist owner to create a vintage beach haven.

Riverside Retreat … with beautiful water views
Located at the calm waters of the riverfront you can watch the yacht racing, Oscar W paddle steamer pass by or casually walk along the shore to the cafes & the local activities. Comfortable furnishings throughout, the master bedroom has a postrepedic king sized bed & views of the water. The second bedroom has a comfortable queen bed. There is also a small public jetty in front. Walk or ride anywhere! Maybe catch the train to Victor or cruise the river. Everything is a few hundred meters!

Free Linen,Wifi,Amazing gaming zone,Stunning views
Airbnb host award finalist 2024- best family friendly stay. Listen to the waves and feel the sea breeze at stunning ‘true-view’ “Beachfront Marshmallow”. A single story spacious, sea facing, 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and breathtaking sea views from the comfort of your couch. Quality linen, free WIFI, Nespresso coffee machine. Spacious backyard with BBQ, gazebo and fire pit for everyone to enjoy, unwind and relax. An absolute treat and true Fleurieu Peninsula getaway experience for your family

The Port Willunga Seaside Getaway
Welcome to The Port Willunga Seaview Getaway, a unique and tranquil beach front hidden gem on the iconic cliffs of Port Willunga. Enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views, magnificent sunsets and direct beach access - a perfect spot to get away from it all to recharge. The property is fully equipped with all the 'mod cons' to ensure your stay is completely comfortable. Enjoy alfresco dining and bbq's overlooking the ocean, then walk to the gazebo for meditation, yoga or a glass of local shiraz!

Aanuka Port Elliot Beachfront Holiday Apartment
Peaceful and centrally located at The Dolphins on the beachfront, with panoramic views of Horseshoe Bay, this upstairs apartment offers a slice of scenery and position rarely available at Port Elliot's best family beach. Linen provided, fast wifi, free car parking, and only a short walk to the beach, local pubs, cafe's and shops. With a private balcony, you can enjoy uninterrupted views of the historic granite headlands, wake up to beautiful sunrises, and relax to the sound of waves below.

Blue Gum Cottage - Secluded country retreat
Self contained cottage on farmland overlooking the gum trees and horses. Enjoy the cozy indoor fire (wood provided) and outdoor fire pit. Beautiful for a country getaway 10 minutes to McLaren Vale & Willunga and just down the road from Kuitpo forest. Many incredible restaurants and wineries an easy commute. Indoor wood fire & full kitchen facilities and rainwater. Fast Starlink internet. Outdoor deck with BBQ, fire pit, wood fired pizza oven and views overlooking the farm. Peace and quiet.

Wattle Gum Cottage Waitpinga
Disconnect with this digital detox, set within Waitpinga bush land, over looking a spring fed creek, sits this newly renovated, predominantly off grid 2 bedroom cottage. 10 minutes from Victor Harbor, surrounded by Newland Head Conservation Park this quaint bush retreat is nestled just inland from Parson's and Waitpinga beach. Enjoy hiking near by Heysen trail, the amazing bird and wildlife, the cozy wood fire and having a BBQ on the large deck area. No internet, no reception, no worries.

The Landing | Pool • Beachfront • Wineries
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, the beach and stroll to the famous Star of Greece restaurant for lunch

Hideaway Tom’s on Mundoo Channel - Waterfront
Freshly renovated, modern, and stylish 2 bedroom house on Mundoo channel, Hindmarsh Island. Absolute waterfront within the waters of the Coorong National Park with a private jetty. Family-friendly with a fully enclosed yard and a fabulous outdoor kitchen and entertaining area. Outdoor firepit for the cooler months (BYO wood). Close to boat ramp. All linen and towels provided. BYO boat and fishing gear. Dogs welcome.

Serenity at Hindmarsh - Marina Hindmarsh Island
Serenity at Hindmarsh - Sleeps 11 - Large Private Jetty - Canoes and Stand up paddle board. Free WiFi Located in the beautiful marina at Hindmarsh Island with your large private jetty to moore your boat, jetski or kayaks. Hindmarsh Island is just over the bridge from Goolwa. This modern family home consists of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Lounge/ Dining, a rumpus room with a pool table/ table tennis table.

The Nook - Lovingly Crafted Beachfront Villa
Welcome to The Nook – your cozy, Scandi-style beachfront escape at Aldinga Beach. Enjoy sea views from every room, direct beach access, and calming coastal interiors. Nestled between the ocean and Aldinga Scrub, you're minutes from cafes, wineries, and nature walks. Perfect for couples or solo escapes, it’s the ideal spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy the best of the Fleurieu Peninsula.
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The Salty Seagull - cosy, ocean view bliss!

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Retro Shack

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Ozone Cottage

Blue Cabin Bliss at Aldinga Bay Holiday Village
When is the best time to visit Encounter Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $389 SGD | $197 SGD | $224 SGD | $255 SGD | $200 SGD | $202 SGD | $223 SGD | $199 SGD | $229 SGD | $232 SGD | $225 SGD | $344 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 20°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 12°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 18°C |
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Encounter Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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