This family-friendly apartment in Lobethal offers exclusive use of 2 acres of private gardens, situated just a 5-minute drive from the town's amenities and within an hour's drive of Adelaide. This comfortable 4-bedroom house sleeps up to 8 guests and features a wood-burning stove, a fire pit, extensive outdoor living spaces, and opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it ideal for exploring the Adelaide Hills' wineries and breweries.
10 36 reviews
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$336/nighttotal: A$2688 (8 )
Pear House - Nestled In The Hills
1 2
apartment , Lobethal
This Lobethal house, a short walk from the heritage town centre and a short drive (approximately 20-30 km) from the Barossa Valley and Hahndorf, offers outstanding views. The two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a fireplace, BBQ, pizza oven, deck, and a deep claw-foot bath; nearby attractions include the Lobethal Wool Mill, Melba's Chocolates, and the Bierhaus.
10 9 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$1045/nighttotal: A$5225 (5 )
Lobie Haus. (The Lobie Project)
4 2
apartment , Lobethal
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling, accommodating up to ten guests, is located in Lobethal, a short distance from the town's central area and local attractions, offering anticipated availability in late 2025 or early 2026. Guests can enjoy amenities including internet, air conditioning, a kitchen, swimming pool, and parking, with easy access to Lobethal's wineries, breweries, artisan shops, galleries, and scenic walking and cycling trails in the Adelaide Hills, as well as being a comfortable base for the annual Lobethal Lights festival.
This Oakbank cottage, near the Big Rocking Horse and Carrick Hill, offers easy access to Adelaide Hills attractions such as the Udder Delights Cheese Cellar and SteamRanger Heritage Railway. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry facilities, air conditioning, and a garden; nearby activities include exploring Cleland Wildlife Park and Burnside Swimming Centre.
10 139 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$315/nighttotal: A$1575 (5 )
"Lobegott" - Luxury 4 Bedroom, Central Location!
4 2
apartment , Lobethal
LobeGott is situated in the picturesque Lobethal Valley, a short walk from the town centre and its attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. This spacious four-bedroom property with two bathrooms can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. Enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a large garden, a pool table, a 75-inch TV, and a double lock-up garage.
9.9 106 reviews
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$360/nighttotal: A$2880 (8 )
Cosy Lenswood Moemoea Cottage, In The Heart Of Adelaide Hills Wine Region
3 2
apartment , Lenswood
This three-bedroom cottage is situated in Lenswood, Adelaide Hills, within a short 2-kilometre walk of Tagai Winery and The Pavilions, and a 15-minute drive from the historic village of Hahndorf. The cottage boasts a cosy living area with an indoor fireplace, a spacious garden, and a firepit for outdoor gatherings, perfect for families or groups of up to six guests.
10 7 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$291/nighttotal: A$1455 (5 )
Dorset Cottage Oakbank, In The Heart Of The Adelaide Hills Wine Region.
2 2
cottage , Oakbank
This Oakbank cottage, near the Big Rocking Horse and Carrick Hill, offers a peaceful retreat in the Adelaide Hills. Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering holiday home provides easy access to local wineries such as Johnston Oakbank Cellar Door and Shaw & Smith Winery, as well as Udder Delights Cheese Cellar and the SteamRanger Heritage Railway.
10 11 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$298/nighttotal: A$1490 (5 )
Your Home Among The Gum Trees
2 2
apartment , Woodside
This two-bedroom apartment in Woodside, Adelaide Hills, is located on a quiet suburban street, 5 minutes from local amenities and 48 kilometres from Adelaide city, offering peaceful garden views and proximity to the Amy Gillet bike track and Laratinga Wetlands. The accommodation, suitable for four guests, features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and a fully enclosed garden, with pets permitted subject to negotiation, and two parking spaces available for guests.
Shetland Cottage is located near Woodside, just 3km from the main road and the Amy Gillett Bike Track, overlooking farmland and offering a peaceful setting. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The property offers flexible accommodation, with the option to book either the cottage alone or the entire property, including the Shetland Studio. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, parking, internet access, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
9.7 81 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$437/nighttotal: A$2185 (5 )
Hallmark Farm Boutique Equine
1 2
apartment , Woodside
This B&B is located in the Adelaide Hills wine region, just 1 kilometre from Woodside's main street and within 6 kilometres of numerous wineries including Bird in Hand, Petaluma, and Hahndorf Hill. This pet-friendly guesthouse offers three bedrooms, a private bathroom with heated floors, a private living room, and a private driveway and entrance, perfect for families or groups of up to seven people.
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$1011/nighttotal: A$8088 (8 )
Magnificent Historic Homestead
5 2
apartment , Birdwood
This five-bedroom Birdwood house, sleeping up to ten guests, is conveniently located within 9.6km of Cromer Conservation Park, the National Motor Museum, and Mount Pleasant Pound, and within 14.5km of Wiljani Conservation Park and the Big Rocking Horse. The property offers two bathrooms, on-site laundry facilities, a cosy fireplace, and internet access; pets are welcome.
9.3 33 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$150/nighttotal: A$750 (5 )
Mount Charles Homestead
1 2
B&B , Charleston
Mount Charles Homestead is a charming bed and breakfast situated in Charleston, just 10 miles from Big Rocking Horse and within easy reach of Adelaide Botanic Garden. The peaceful garden setting offers a tranquil escape from the city, with a terrace perfect for enjoying the views. The one-bedroom guesthouse provides comfortable accommodation for two guests, with a private bathroom and a floor area of 20 square metres. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, a continental breakfast, a dedicated picnic area, and a swimming pool.
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8.9 193 reviews
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$402/nighttotal: A$3216 (8 )
Cabn Hahndorf
1 2
house , Hahndorf
CABN Hahndorf is located in the village of Hahndorf, South Australia, just 27 kilometres from Adelaide Airport and 27 kilometres from Victoria Square and Ayers House Museum. This self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a garden, a terrace and a sauna, as well as private parking and air conditioning.
10 89 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$329/nighttotal: A$1645 (5 )
Hedgerow Cottage, Lobethal, Adelaide Hills
2 2
apartment , Lobethal
This charming cottage is situated in the historic town of Lobethal in the Adelaide Hills, just a short walk from the local shops and cafes. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and offers a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy wood-burning fire, a private garden with a creek, and a gas BBQ for al fresco dining.
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$451/nighttotal: A$3608 (8 )
Yucanta Park Gorgeous Estate Meets Scenic Getaways
6 2
apartment , Birdwood
This 1925 homestead, a unique rural retreat in Birdwood, is set within a working equestrian estate and offers easy access to the National Motor Museum, located just a few minutes away. This spacious 400 square meter country house provides accommodation for up to 10 guests across six bedrooms and features a private tennis court, air conditioning, and a garden, with a wood fire in the second living area for added comfort.
9.8 10 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$1045/nighttotal: A$5225 (5 )
Moda Haus. (The Lobie Project)
4 2
apartment , Lobethal
This luxury lodge in the Adelaide Hills offers vineyard vistas and is a short drive from Lobethal town centre. This four-bedroom lodge accommodates ten guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, with an opening expected in early 2026.
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10 8 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$287/nighttotal: A$1435 (5 )
The Flower Room
1 2
B&B , Woodside
This Woodside studio apartment is a short walk from the town's Main Street, cafes, and pubs, and a 0.93 km stroll from Barristers Block winery via the Amy Gillet walkway. The 80 sq m loft-style apartment sleeps two, boasting a king-size bed, a dressing room, a modern bathroom with matte black fixtures, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and Nespresso machine, and a 50-inch smart TV with Sony soundbar; a complimentary continental breakfast with local produce is provided.
10 28 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$262/nighttotal: A$1310 (5 )
Aberdeen Lane Deluxe King Suite
1 2
B&B , Woodside
This Woodside bed and breakfast is situated just a short drive, approximately 5 kilometres, from the Redwood City Caltrain station and within easy reach of the picturesque hiking trails of the Purísima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve. The spacious Deluxe King Suite offers ample room for guests, perfect for longer stays or couples celebrating special occasions, and features a luxurious bathroom with dual rain head showers, a large bath, and dual vanity, as well as separate His/Hers wardrobes and a private outdoor seating area.
Randell's Mill - Adelaide Hills - Romantic Loft Stays is located in Gumeracha, a charming town in the Adelaide Hills, just 8 kilometres from the Big Rocking Horse and 35 kilometres from the Bicentennial Conservatory. This B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each loft offers a private entrance, ensuring privacy and a romantic ambiance. The loft features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, and luxury amenities such as bathrobes and a private bathroom with a bath. Guests can also enjoy a range of activities, including access to a spa, a garden, and parking.
9.9 17 reviews
Charleston
24/08 – 29/08
A$497/nighttotal: A$2485 (5 )
Adelaide Hills Escape - Brindabella
1 2
apartment , Mount Torrens
This four-bedroom Airbnb in Mount Torrens, Adelaide Hills, offers stunning views and easy access to local wineries and attractions, though specific distances aren't provided. Sleeping up to ten guests, this self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, air conditioning, parking, internet access, and a kitchen, currently undergoing renovation for a winter opening, promising a tranquil escape amidst nature with opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Charleston
What kind of weather can travelers expect in Charleston?
Charleston has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in summer is around 20-25 degrees Celsius, while in winter it can drop to around 10-15 degrees Celsius. It's generally a dry area, with most rain falling in winter. Be sure to pack for all seasons, as the weather can be unpredictable.
What are the best short term rentals in Charleston?
What types of short-term rentals are available in Charleston?
When you are planning to holiday in Charleston choosing short-term rentals would be a great way to make the most of your time. If you are travelling with family and pet you would want to look for accommodations that allow everyone enough space to live. With short-term rentals in Charleston, you can browse through a wide range of apartments, condos and even townhouses that allow you to pick properties based on size and location. These rental properties are furnished with modern bathroom and kitchen facilities and amenities making it easier and more convenient for all the members of the family to stay in Charleston and enjoy time together.
What major cities can be found near Charleston?
The nearest major city to Charleston is Hobart, the capital of Tasmania. It's about a 1.5-hour drive from Charleston and offers a wide range of attractions, including museums, galleries, and restaurants. The city of Launceston is also within a reasonable driving distance, about a 3-hour drive from Charleston.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Charleston?
What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Charleston?
1. South Carolina Aquarium - When you are with kids you can head to South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston which can provide your child with hours of entertainment and information on marine life and animals. The aquarium has plenty of educational programs that your child can participate in it. 2. Children's Museum of the Lowcountry - This museum run by a non-profit organization is a great place to take your kids for some learning and play experience. The museum has many interactive exhibits that can allow your kids to learn as they play around. 3. Joe Riley Waterfront Park - When you want to let your kids play around while you sit and watch you can head to Joe Riley Waterfront Park. This is a beautiful park that has ample spaces for the kids to play and run around while you can read a book.
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What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?
While Downtown Charleston is a great place to stay you can always look for other neighbourhoods that can offer proximity to the city centre. Wagener Terrace and Cannonborough are two of the popular neighbourhoods that you can choose when you are planning to stay close to Downtown. Both these neighbourhoods offer a laidback vibe which allows you to relax and unwind while you can quickly access most of the social facilities and amenities of Downtown. You can be downtown in a matter of minutes and explore the parks and museums and local city attractions.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Charleston?
1. Tanger Outlet Center - If you have plans to shop in Charleston you should head to Tanger Outlet Center where you can find some serious discounts and bargains. With plenty of stores, you can choose from a wide range of brands and local businesses. 2. Northwoods Mall - Being the largest shopping mall in Charleston it is hard to miss this one if you are a shopaholic. With more than 130 retail outlets you can shop for hours to your heart's content. 3. Citadel Mall - Located in Downtown, Citadel Mall is one of the main malls that most locals visit. Hence, you can head to this mall where you can browse through a huge range of brands and upscale stores.
What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the BB&T Charleston Wine Food Festival in Charleston?
When you are planning to stay in Charleston for the BB&T Charleston Wine Food Festival you would want to book the best short-term rentals that can help you get the best accommodation deals. While you can look for properties and apartments in Downtown you can also look for townhouses and apartments in Cannonborough and Wagener Terrace which allows you to have access to downtown attractions. This allows you to be close to the food festival you want to visit and at the same time explore other city attractions as well.
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9.9 350 reviews
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$243/nighttotal: A$1944 (8 )
Adelaide Hills Escape
1 2
B&B , Woodside
Adelaide Hills Escape is a charming bed and breakfast situated in Woodside, just 12 miles from Big Rocking Horse and 23 miles from Victoria Square, offering a peaceful escape in the picturesque Adelaide Hills. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house spans 66 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. It boasts a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, a fitness centre, and a jacuzzi, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 293 reviews
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$243/nighttotal: A$1944 (8 )
Romantic Getaway At Cockatoo Cottage
1 2
apartment , Charleston
Cockatoo Cottage is a self-contained studio located in Charleston, Adelaide Hills, a 10-minute walk from attractions such as Melba's Chocolate Factory and Woodside Cheese Wrights. The studio features a private driveway, self check-in, a coffee pod machine, a garden and a welcome breakfast pack for guests, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
10 1 review
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$367/nighttotal: A$2936 (8 )
Vinea Vista Hillside Homestead Amid Rural Beauty
4 2
apartment , Lenswood
This Lenswood holiday home, situated in the Adelaide Hills, is minutes from renowned wineries and a short drive (approximately 20-30 km) from attractions such as the Udder Delights Cheese Cellar and Cleland Wildlife Park. The 220 square metre property boasts four bedrooms sleeping up to seven guests, two bathrooms, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and espresso machine, plus outdoor features including a pizza oven and firepit; highchair and portacot available on request.
10 2 reviews
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$570/nighttotal: A$4560 (8 )
The Old Farm Cottage, Mount Torrens
3 2
apartment , Mount Torrens
This Mount Torrens holiday home is situated 1.8km from the Lobethal Road Winery and within 9.6km of Charleston Conservation Park and the National Motor Museum, offering a peaceful rural retreat. The three-bedroom property sleeps six guests and includes a full kitchen with dishwasher, a balcony, garden with barbecue, fireplace, and parking; enjoy nearby walking trails and wine tasting.
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10 3 reviews
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$574/nighttotal: A$4592 (8 )
Woodside House
1 2
apartment , Woodside
This Woodside flat offers convenient access to local amenities, including cafés, bakeries, shops, and pubs, and is situated a short walk from the Amy Gillett walking trail and 45 kilometers from Adelaide. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property accommodates up to eight guests and features two living areas, a chef's kitchen, a large undercover outdoor space, and a fire pit within its garden.
9.7 33 reviews
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$210/nighttotal: A$1680 (8 )
Tiny Farm Stay
1 2
cabin , Vallée de Kenton
This stylish modern Tiny House offers secluded accommodation on an 80-hectare working cattle farm in Kenton Valley, South Australia, providing rural views and a tranquil setting approximately 400 metres from the main residence and 500 metres from the main road, with easy access to Adelaide Hills cafes, wineries, and tourist destinations. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom farm stay accommodates two guests and features air conditioning and parking, allowing for an immersive nature experience within a unique working farm environment.
9.8 71 reviews
Charleston
20/10 – 28/10
A$605/nighttotal: A$4840 (8 )
Farm Stay, Close To Wineries, Modern, Luxury
1 2
apartment , Mount Torrens
The Old Farm Cottage is a beautifully renovated 1900s property situated in Mount Torrens, a picturesque district approximately 30km from Adelaide's city centre, close to award-winning wineries and a local pub. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom rural retreat sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, high-speed Wi-Fi, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, and ample parking; enjoy stunning views of rolling hills from its spacious living areas on this 80-acre cattle farm.