Family-friendly holiday rentals in Encounter Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Hot Tub Encounters by the Bay - Dogs welcome

Unwind and chill at our modern holiday house just a 2- minute walk from the beach. Enjoy comfy king or single beds, a full kitchen, 6-person heated outdoor hot tub, outdoor shower, split system air-conditioning, 2 Lounge Rooms, BBQ and Gozney Pizza Oven with seating outdoors, Disney, Netflix and Prime on a large TV + unlimited Wi-Fi. Located opposite the Yilki Park, play a round of cricket, kick the footy or take your fury friend for a walk. Pets allowed in all areas except on beds and lounges.

An outdoor dining table with multiple chairs overlooks stunning views of the ocean and coastline. The peaceful blue water contrasts with lush greenery, creating a serene setting for meals. The scene captures the beauty of nature and the spacious ambiance of the area.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

One street from Beach with Amazing Views

Renovated in 2019 with amazing views of the Bluff and Coast. Ideal for one or two families. Kitchen, Dining room and Living all have views fantastic views of the ocean and coast. Main bedroom = Queen. Back Bedroom = Queen, couch and TV. Each of the kids room has a set of bunk beds suited for only children. T The house has 2 x new reverse cycle a/c, New appliances & TV Clean & tidy house with everything you need. Bed linen and towels are not provided but can be hired @ Victor linen.com.au

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The spacious living area features large windows that provide sweeping views of the sea, complemented by a comfortable sectional sofa and a circular coffee table. A modern entertainment setup with a flat-screen TV is present, alongside soft natural light illuminated by contemporary lighting fixtures.

Home in McCracken

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 spacious family room features a vaulted wooden ceiling with exposed beams. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide panoramic views of Encounter Bay. The room is furnished with an L-shaped sofa, a tall breakfast table, and a dining area for eight, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Spacious, inviting home with stunning ocean views!

Perched on a hill you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Encounter Bay from this inviting, pet-friendly home. Relax while taking in the ocean views through the floor to ceiling windows in the spacious, bright family room. Featuring a large, fully equipped kitchen, meals can be enjoyed at the 8-seater dining table. High-quality sheets are provided in all three bedrooms, and both bathrooms come stocked with towels, so you don't need to worry about bringing linens. Pets are welcome at no charge!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

An open living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable grey sofa and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV sits on a wooden console, with framed nautical-themed artwork adorning the walls. A doorway leads to an adjacent space, and natural light filters through the nearby window.

Home in Hayborough

Cottage Castle.

On arrival you can relax on the large decking which has sea views, while drinking a glass of wine or a coffee. A home which is newly furnished with unlimited WIFI for your convenience, & open plan living. Plenty of room in the backyard for the kids to play around in and car park space Just a hop, skip & jump to the local beach. Coles and Aldi are just up the road, and the town of Victor is only a 5 min drive, to local cafes and restaurants . Middleton is a 10 min drive as is Horseshoe Bay.

The exterior of the beach house features a light-colored façade with a large balcony, supported by metal beams. Ample windows allow for natural light, and a spacious lawn with rock accents enhances the surroundings. A double garage is visible on the left side.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Sleeps 10,Pets ok,Air Con,Wi-Fi,Walk to Beach 200m

Relax and unwind at “Encounter Break”. Our beach house has been created with attention to detail. It has 4 Bedrooms, x1 King Bed, x2 Queen Bed & x2 bunks (Sleeps 10). The open plan kitchen, living & dining space opens to a large balcony & BBQ area. The main living has a 75inch Smart TV & 2nd living has a 65inch Smart TV, toys & games. Secured rear yard, double garage, outdoor shower, table tennis, Free wi-fi, quality linen, Tea & Coffee,Nespresso machine, 200m to the beach, Cafes etc

Apartment in Encounter Bay

The private balcony features a round table and two chairs, complemented by a potted plant. Expansive views of greenery and a clear blue sky create a serene backdrop, while ample natural light brightens the space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Seaclusion | Sleeps 7 | 2 Bath | Apple TV | Views

Welcome to your perfect holiday retreat! Nestled in expansive grounds, this modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is your ideal escape. Create unforgettable memories with loved ones, whether you’re enjoying lively gatherings on the balcony with sea views, relaxing on the nearby beach, dining at popular restaurants, or hiking the famous Heysen trail – all just steps away from your door. The apartment is adjacent to a native reserve and set back from the road, ensuring a peaceful stay.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

A charming balcony view reveals a clear blue sky and a glimpse of the bay. A wooden chair sits invitingly on the balcony, overlooking a quiet street with distant coastal scenery. Nearby buildings are visible, alongside a green lawn and parked vehicles.

Townhouse in Port Elliot

Horseshoe Bay Views

Horseshoe Bay Views is approximately 100 metres from the crisp white sand of Horseshoe Bay Beach. Our Beach house really does offer the ultimate lifestyle with beaches, Cafes, Restaurants and Pubs all on the door step. The property has been furnished with light and bright decorations and offers a real beachy feel. Its location is simply perfect, wake up and enjoy a stroll along the cliff tops, a coffee at local Cafes or a meal at the ever popular Flying Fish cafe.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a dark brown sectional couch, featuring a soft blanket draped over its side. A small round table holds a woven basket with greenery, while a dining area is visible in the background, complete with white chairs and a well-equipped kitchen.

Guesthouse in McCracken

Welcome to the Apple Shed Studio

A private tranquil space that sits at the bottom of our beautiful garden opposite the Hindmarsh River walk which is often frequented by bird watchers. Perfect for couples that appreciate the magic of nature, with frogs croaking at your doorstep and an abundance of bird life to enjoy. Just a short 5 min drive to the Esplanade of Victor Harbor where you can hop on the historic Cockle Train to Goolwa or ride on the horse drawn tram to breathtaking Granite Island.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A cozy bedroom is visible, featuring a rattan headboard with decorative pillows in soothing blue tones. Soft lighting is provided by wicker pendant lamps on either side of the bed, complemented by a small bedside table adorned with a plant.

Cabin in Aldinga Beach

Sanbis Cabin~hidden boutique retreat, sea views

Welcome to Sanbis Cabin! Perfect for couples, friends and families our cute and cosy beachside retreat is perched on a private access esplanade road overlooking the Aldinga Conservation Park with stunning sea views. Two bedrooms feature super comfy queen beds, brand new bathroom and kitchen, wifi, Netflix, pool, sunsets and more! Everything you need for a relaxing, luxury getaway just metres from famous drive-on Aldinga Beach and Pearl Restaurant.

Apartment in Encounter Bay

A two-story house is shown with a spacious ground floor and an upper balcony. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a natural touch. Large windows are present on both levels, allowing ample light, while the paved driveway leads up to the entrance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

ATouch of Paradise

A private self contained two bedroom ground floor apartment with R/C air conditioning.Both bedrooms have double beds with linen included.Own lounge with TV,netflix and wifii, music .Kitchenette, fridge, microwave ,toaster and kettle. Large bathroom with walk in shower. Continental breakfast supplied. Enjoy amazing views over Encounter Bay. Quiet location and off street parking. The beach is a 10minute walk or 5minute drive.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A welcoming facade of the 1920's character home is displayed, featuring a red brick exterior with white trim. Large windows are framed by elegant curtains, and a decorative window with intricate glasswork adds charm. A white picket fence lines the front garden, which includes lush greenery.

Home in Victor Harbor

1920s Home in Incredible Location - "Wirramulla"

Location, location, location!! “Wirramulla”, a 1920’s character home located in the heart of Victor Harbor. It is immaculately presented, very secure and found in a brilliant location- it’s a 2-minute stroll to everything the town has to offer including the beach, Horse-Drawn Tram, Cockle Train, Granite Island, Ocean St, Farmers Market, SA Whale Centre, great Cafés and restaurants, playgrounds... so leave the car at home!

Popular amenities for Encounter Bay family-friendly rentals

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Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A hydrotherapy spa is nestled among lush green plants, providing a private relaxation area. The spa features a sleek design, with a soft, inviting surface partially visible through the surrounding foliage.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

The Blue Door Relaxing Spa get away

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

The exterior of The Surfrider Lodge is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn with decorative plants and palm trees. A sleek mailbox is positioned at the front, marked with the number 13. Two comfortable chairs are visible on the porch, inviting relaxation.

Home in Goolwa Beach

Casual Luxury - spa, games room, pets welcome!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a spacious island with three bar stools. Under-cabinet lighting illuminates the counters, while a large mirror reflects the soft ambient glow from the surrounding lighting. A wall clock is present, enhancing the functional decor.

Home in Maslin Beach

Sea & Wine Retreat

Tiny home in Hindmarsh Island

Natural light floods a cozy living space featuring a comfortable sofa with a soft pink cushion. Beyond, two wooden loungers are positioned on a deck, offering views of the water and lush greenery, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

FloatHOME experience luxury tiny living on water !

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A wooden deck extends from the cabin, featuring a spa and outdoor seating arrangement with two black chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by gravel pathways and a fire pit with seating. The cabin's doors open to a welcoming indoor space.

Cabin in Sellicks Beach

Cabin Witawali on the Fleurieu with Spa

A wooden deck extends alongside a serene lake, featuring several white lounge chairs. Gentle waves ripple across the water, reflecting the muted sky. In the distance, residential homes are visible, surrounded by greenery. Brightly colored outdoor furniture adds a pop of color on the deck.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Seas the Day - Lakefront Getaway by the Beach

Tiny home in Dingabledinga

The exterior of the tiny house features a rustic wooden structure surrounded by trees, with large glass doors inviting natural light. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the porch, offering a cozy spot to relax, while a person is seen walking by with a guitar.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Acorn Nook @ Lazy Ballerina - Rustic Eco Tiny Home

An open-plan living area features a bright red and blue sofa with a glass coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is positioned across from a sleek dining table. The modern kitchen is visible, showcasing white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

4 bed beachfront home (Orange)

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Home in Port Elliot

Charming Coastal Retreat with outdoor Pizza oven

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

An aerial view of the Port Elliot area displays a mix of residential and commercial buildings, with well-maintained streets. The coastline is visible in the background, highlighting Knights Beach and Boomer Beach, while the star-marked property sits at the center of the image.

Home in Port Elliot

The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer- Pet Friendly

Place to stay in Inman Valley

5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

"Evelyn", a Romantic Bush Hideaway

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

An open living space features modern furnishings, including a brown couch and a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Large glass doors allow natural light and views of the outdoor area. A flat-screen TV is positioned near woven storage baskets, enhancing practicality.

Home in Goolwa South

Goolwa Beach House pet friendly walk to main beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

ReTrO Beach Shack, Wi-Fi, 75" TV, Arcade Machine

Place to stay in Port Elliot

A spacious bed is adorned with patterned pillows, positioned against a neutral wall. A book titled 'Breath' lies open on the soft bedding. A bedside lamp softly illuminates the area, creating a calm reading nook, complemented by a decorative arrangement in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Dog-friendly, peaceful space to unwind

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A spacious bed is positioned against a neutral wall, adorned with a mix of dark blue and earthy brown linens. A decorative pillow adds a touch of warmth. Side tables hold books and a lantern, while a framed painting adds character to the room.

Home in Middleton

Seafarers Lodge - beach shack haven. pup friendly

An outdoor deck area features a spacious wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs, set against a backdrop of lush green grass and tall trees. Large glass doors lead into the beach house, allowing natural light to fill the interior.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Southern Exposure | Sleeps 2-8

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A dog with a joyful expression is featured in the foreground, with its nose close to the camera. In the background, a pool area is visible with a person swimming, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Kanga Beach Haven - Aldinga

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A bright living space shows stained glass windows that allow soft light to filter through. A stylish sofa and dining table are visible, with a decorative rug on the floor. A wood stove is present for added warmth, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Cottage in McLaren Flat

The Chapel at Bella Cosa

Apartment in Aldinga Beach

A scenic view of the ocean is presented from a deck, showcasing calm blue waters meeting the sandy shoreline. In the foreground, a bottle of wine and two glasses are set on a table, emphasizing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Southbeach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

An outdoor seating area is featured, complete with soft cushions and blankets, positioned near a firepit. Glass fencing surrounds a tranquil pool, with lounge chairs arranged nearby. An evening sky displays shades of pink and purple, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation.

Home in McLaren Vale

Pethick House: Estate amongst the vineyards

A bright living space features large glass windows, offering sweeping views of the ocean. A comfortable rattan chair and a small table are positioned near the windows, and a nautical hat hangs from the wall. A bowl of fruit sits on a dining table.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Landing | Private Pool • Beachfront • Wineries

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with a large dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs. A lounge area with cushioned seating is visible, along with potted plants. The area is accented by strings of lights, offering views of the surrounding landscape and ocean.

Cabin in Aldinga Beach

Beach View Bliss~Stunning sunsets.King bed.Netflix

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A large in-ground pool is framed by vibrant gardens and greenery. The pool area is enclosed by a black fence, enhancing safety and privacy. Surrounding trees and vineyards create a serene backdrop, complementing the natural beauty of the property.

Home in McLaren Vale

McLaren Vale, Las Vinas Holiday Home on 4 acres