Slow Cabin is an architecturally designed, off-grid cabin located in the Skilly Hills, overlooking a vineyard just a short drive from Penwortham. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin sleeps two guests and offers a minimalist design with high-quality materials, a spacious and light-filled interior, and a focus on sustainability.
9.9 451 reviews
South Australia
17/06 – 18/06
A$226/nightfor 1 night
Yarrabee Retreat, Close To Riesling Trail.
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cabin , Clare
Yarrabee Retreat is a modern cottage located on a 2.5-acre property in the Clare Valley, just 5 kilometres from Clare town centre and a short walk from wineries and cycle hire. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, Netflix, and a garden, offering everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.0 19 reviews
South Australia
21/06 – 26/06
A$241/nighttotal: A$1205 (5 )
Back 'O' Burke Victor Harbor
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cabin , Victor Harbor
This Victor Harbor cottage enjoys a central location, within easy walking distance of the Causeway, the Granite Island horse-drawn tram, and the beach. The self-contained unit offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private yard, and complimentary welcome gifts; street parking is available near the church.
8.4 5 reviews
South Australia
02/08 – 05/08
A$228/nighttotal: A$684 (3 )
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cabin , Mount Crawford
This Mount Crawford cottage is situated approximately 5km from three forest reserves – Tower Hill, Little Mount Crawford, and Watts Gully – and within 10km of Hale and Warren Conservation Parks, offering easy access to hiking trails and outdoor recreation. Sleeping four guests, this self-catering lodge boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and stovetop, a bathroom, air conditioning, and barbecue facilities, perfect for exploring the Mount Crawford area.
9.8 13 reviews
South Australia
20/06 – 27/06
A$277/nighttotal: A$1939 (7 )
Brownhill Creek Cabin Retreat | Nature Escape Minutes From Adelaide
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cabin , Brown Hill Creek
This Brown Hill Creek holiday cottage is situated in the Brown Hill Creek district, a short 5-minute walk (approx. 0.8 km) from Brown Hill Creek Recreation Park, 14 minutes' drive (approx. 11 km) from Rundle Mall, and 16 minutes' drive (approx. 13 km) from Adelaide Zoo. The self-catering unit sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offering amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and an ironing board, making it ideal for exploring Adelaide and its surroundings.
9.6 103 reviews
South Australia
17/06 – 18/06
A$290/nightfor 1 night
The Perch Luxury Cabin
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cabin , Stanley Flat
This glamping accommodation is situated in the Clare Valley, a short drive from the town of Clare, which is home to wineries, shops, and cafes. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The Bukirk Glamping & Fancy Coops offers a comfortable and spacious tent with a private deck, perfect for enjoying the stunning sunset views over the hills. This cosy dwelling is equipped with a private bathroom, a seating area, and a fridge, ensuring a comfortable stay for up to two guests. Guests can also make use of the communal kitchen, BBQ area, and fire pit, perfect for relaxing and socialising.
10 2 reviews
South Australia
09/07 – 12/07
A$492/nighttotal: A$1476 (3 )
Cabin 2 - Razorback Road Retreat
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cabin , Kangarilla
Razorback Road Retreat offers self-contained accommodation in Kangarilla, South Australia, conveniently located near Onkaparinga River National Park and Mount Panorama Forest Reserve. Each of the three cabins sleeps four guests in two bedrooms (one king-size, one queen-size), features a full kitchen, and is air-conditioned; nearby attractions include the Hahndorf Academy & Heritage Museum and Udder Delights Cheese Cellar.
9.0 6 reviews
South Australia
30/07 – 02/08
A$184/nighttotal: A$552 (3 )
Nature's Embrace | The Blue Wren Cabin
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cabin , Island Beach
The Blue Wren Cabin is located in Island Beach, Kangaroo Island, a five-minute walk (0.8km) from Island Beach itself and less than 8km from Penneshaw's penguin tour and Ocean Safari. This two-bedroom cottage sleeps four, offering an open-plan living area with a slow combustion fire, reverse cycle air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor BBQ deck, and a bathroom with a shower/bath, toilet, and washing machine.
10 2 reviews
South Australia
25/09 – 27/09
A$226/nighttotal: A$452 (2 )
Mr&mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 3 American River - Kangaroo Island
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cabin , American River
Mr and Mrs Fish Cabins, in American River, offers a newly renovated one-bedroom cottage within walking distance of restaurants like The Oyster Shop and a short drive (approximately 0.62 miles or 1 kilometre) from Pennington Bay. This 35-square-metre self-catering unit sleeps two, features air conditioning and internet access, and is ideally located for exploring nearby Beyeria Conservation Park and the Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum.
South Australia
21/06 – 26/06
A$305/nighttotal: A$1525 (5 )
Hilltop Ocean View Pod
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cabin , Marion Bay
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage in Marion Bay offers a unique coastal bush setting with magnificent ocean views of Butler’s Beach and Hillocks Point, situated adjacent to Innes National Park and Warrenben Conservation Park. This deluxe camping experience accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with gas stove, oven, and BBQ, along with eco-friendly solar power, rainwater, and year-round climate control, making it ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly retreat with space for camper-vans or tents.
9.8 60 reviews
South Australia
20/06 – 21/06
A$197/nightfor 1 night
Cobble + Stone - The Cabin
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cabin , Port Lincoln
This self-contained studio apartment is situated in Boston Bay, a tranquil area approximately 3.2 kilometres from Port Lincoln's city centre and forms part of the grounds of the historic Boston House. The unit features a queen-size bed, ensuite bathroom, kitchenette, air conditioning, private deck with Boston Bay views, and parking, comfortably accommodating two guests.
9.9 91 reviews
South Australia
17/06 – 18/06
A$282/nightfor 1 night
Chalky's Retreat
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cabin , McLaren Flat
Chalky's Retreat, a self-catering cottage in McLaren Vale, South Australia, is situated near the Flat to Vale trail, offering easy access to McLaren Vale's wineries and restaurants, and a short drive (distance unspecified) to the Willunga Farmers Market and beaches. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, reverse-cycle air conditioning, a private garden with BBQ and fire pit, plus complimentary bike hire and gourmet breakfast provisions.
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9.6 62 reviews
South Australia
30/07 – 02/08
A$152/nighttotal: A$456 (3 )
Melaleuca - Venus Bay, South Australia - Beautiful Views, Tranquil Setting
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cabin , Venus Bay
This charming holiday home is situated just a short drive from Venus Bay Dock and Port Kenny Beach, offering easy access to the stunning coastline and nearby attractions. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature. The two-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to six guests, providing a relaxing retreat for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a barbecue grill, and a patio, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor relaxation.
9.3 212 reviews
South Australia
25/09 – 27/09
A$213/nighttotal: A$426 (2 )
Bretts Rest Aza
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apartment , Kingscote
Bretts Rest AZA is located in Kingscote, just 12 kilometres from Kingscote Airport. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The one-bedroom apartment is 45 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a peaceful stay with a private garden, terrace, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a kitchenette.
9.8 214 reviews
South Australia
30/07 – 02/08
A$500/nighttotal: A$1500 (3 )
Stony Rise Lodge
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chalet , Robe
This lodge is situated within a national park, less than 1 kilometre from Robe Town Brewery and within 1 kilometre of Mahalia Coffee and Customs House, with Lannam Park and Lake Fellmongery under 2 kilometres away. The chalet offers a family-friendly stay with pets allowed, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, parking, and complimentary buffet breakfast, plus on-site barbecue grills and dry cleaning services.
8.7 100 reviews
South Australia
26/06 – 28/06
A$508/nighttotal: A$1016 (2 )
Sunset Hues -Enjoy Peace & Nature
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chalet , Norton Summit
Sunset Hues - Enjoy Peace & Nature is located in Norton Summit, just 10 miles from both the Bicentennial Conservatory and the Ayers House Museum, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The chalet consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The chalet features three bedrooms and one bathroom spread over 105 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, private patio with sea views, bike rental services, and a range of nearby activities such as cycling and hiking trails.
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9.8 266 reviews
South Australia
25/09 – 27/09
A$177/nighttotal: A$354 (2 )
Tesses Retreat At Birdwood
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cabin , Birdwood
Tesses Retreat is a one-bedroom mudbrick cottage located on Torrens Valley Scenic Drive, just a short drive from the Birdwood Motor Museum and the Barossa Valley, offering a peaceful retreat in the Adelaide Hills. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has a spacious living and dining area, perfect for couples, and is equipped with a range of modern amenities, including a dishwasher, microwave, and a wood-burning fireplace. Guests can enjoy the fresh air on the veranda or relax in the garden, and can also unwind in the spa bath after a day exploring the area.
9.9 177 reviews
South Australia
30/07 – 02/08
A$394/nighttotal: A$1182 (3 )
The Floathouse - Floating Tiny Home On The Murray
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cabin , White Sands
The Floathouse is a luxurious tiny home floating on the Murray River, just an hour from Adelaide and 15 minutes from Murray Bridge. This unique accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The Floathouse is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering a queen-sized bed, a private outdoor bath, and expansive river views. The property boasts a gourmet kitchenette, a spacious deck with sun loungers and a dining table, and a separate swimming platform, making it ideal for enjoying the outdoors and the surrounding beauty.
9.7 263 reviews
South Australia
17/06 – 18/06
A$236/nightfor 1 night
Cozy Casa
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cabin , Willunga
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in Willunga South, just a short drive from the charming town of Willunga and the beautiful beaches of the Fleurieu Peninsula. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage can accommodate up to two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a hot tub (available on Wednesday and Thursday evenings), outdoor dining, and a selection of games and entertainment options.
9.9 52 reviews
South Australia
26/06 – 28/06
A$522/nighttotal: A$1044 (2 )
Tiny Coastal Sanctuary With Panoramic Ocean Views
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cabin , North Cape
Nora cabin, a Scandi-inspired lodge on Kangaroo Island's north coast, is situated 0.1km from Boxing Bay beach and offers stunning ocean views of Boxing Bay and the North Cape coastline. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a kitchen with fridge and freezer, air conditioning, a garden, and excellent guest reviews; a portion of profits supports The Australian Ocean Laboratory.
Frequently asked questions about cabins in South Australia
What should you consider packing specifically for South Australia?
Packing for South Australia depends on the time of year and your activities. Sunscreen is essential year-round, even on cloudy days. A hat and sunglasses are also crucial for sun protection. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll likely be doing a fair bit of exploring. In winter (June-August), pack warm layers, including a jacket and jumper, as temperatures can drop significantly, especially in the evenings. In summer (December-February), light clothing, swimwear and insect repellent are important.
What wildlife can be spotted near cabins in South Australia?
The wildlife you see near cabins in South Australia varies greatly depending on the location. Kangaroos and wallabies are common throughout the state, and you might spot them grazing in paddocks near your cabin. Depending on where you are staying, you could also encounter emus, koalas (more likely in the south-east), echidnas, various bird species including kookaburras and cockatoos, and even goannas (large lizards). Remember to maintain a safe distance from all wildlife.
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When is the most favourable weather for outdoor activities in South Australia?
The best time for outdoor activities in South Australia is generally spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May). The temperatures are mild and pleasant during these seasons, making it ideal for hiking, cycling and exploring national parks. Summer (December-February) can be very hot, especially in the inland areas, while winter (June-August) can be quite cool, particularly in the evenings and mornings.
What are the best cabins with a jacuzzi in South Australia?
Is South Australia a good destination to rent a cabin?
Yes, South Australia is excellent for cabin rentals. Many options are available, from cosy retreats nestled in vineyards to secluded cabins in national parks offering stunning views. The Flinders Ranges and the Adelaide Hills are particularly popular areas for cabin rentals, providing a tranquil escape from city life. Many cabins offer self-catering facilities, allowing for a more independent and relaxed holiday.
What are the best cabins for families and kids in South Australia?
What local meals should be on my list in South Australia?
South Australian cuisine is diverse and delicious. You must try the seafood, particularly the fresh oysters from Coffin Bay. Barramundi is another local favourite. For a taste of the outback, sample some kangaroo or emu. South Australia is also known for its excellent wines, particularly Shiraz from the Barossa Valley. Don't forget to indulge in some locally made cheeses and fresh produce.
What are the best pet friendly cabins in South Australia?
Is there anything you should pack that’s unique to visiting South Australia?
While not unique, a good pair of binoculars are highly recommended for wildlife spotting, especially in areas like the Flinders Ranges or Coorong National Park. A sturdy hat to protect you from the sun is also essential. A reusable water bottle is recommended, particularly for outdoor activities. Depending on the time of year, a jumper or light jacket will be useful for evenings.
What’s the recommended duration for an immersive visit to South Australia?
A minimum of 10 days is recommended to experience South Australia properly. This allows you to explore Adelaide and its surroundings, visit the Flinders Ranges, and perhaps even take a trip to the Eyre Peninsula or Kangaroo Island. However, two weeks or more would allow for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration of the state's diverse offerings.
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9.8 11 reviews
South Australia
25/09 – 27/09
A$840/nighttotal: A$1680 (2 )
Cabn Hahndorf
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cabin , Verdun
This lodge is located in Verdun, 2.7 kilometres from Hahndorf Hill Winery and 4.7 kilometres from Hahndorf Academy & Heritage Museum. This family-friendly cabin offers a smoke-free environment with air conditioning, a kitchenette including a fridge and microwave, a furnished patio, a garden, a sauna, and complimentary self-parking, with pets also welcome.
10 2 reviews
South Australia
20/06 – 21/06
A$634/nightfor 1 night
Autra Mataro • Sauna • Vineyard Views
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cabin , Lyndoch
This secluded lodge is located in the Barossa Valley, offering vineyard vistas and convenient access to local wineries, with the nearest Burge Family vineyard just 500 metres away. This private cabin accommodates two guests and features a king-size bed, a kitchenette, air conditioning, a garden, and a private sauna, with onsite parking provided.
South Australia
26/06 – 28/06
A$410/nighttotal: A$820 (2 )
Autra · Salmon· Oceanview Retreat & Private Sauna
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cabin , Middleton
This coastal lodge is located in Middleton, offering serene ocean views and a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle. This secluded retreat for two boasts unparalleled ocean views from its deck, complete with an outdoor bathtub and a private sauna, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
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9.2 241 reviews
South Australia
30/07 – 02/08
A$145/nighttotal: A$435 (3 )
The Cabin In Carpenter Rocks
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cabin , Carpenter Rocks
This charming coastal cottage in Carpenter Rocks is just a short walk from Bucks Lake Game Reserve and Carpenter Rocks Conservation Park, offering easy access to nature trails and stunning coastal scenery. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The one-bedroom cottage can comfortably sleep up to five guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a relaxing balcony with views of the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a garden, and parking, as well as the option to bring their pets along.
10 12 reviews
South Australia
02/08 – 05/08
A$656/nighttotal: A$1968 (3 )
Almonta Park Lodge
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chalet , Coffin Bay
This family-friendly lodge is located just three miles from Coffin Bay Lookout and Golf Club, and within six miles of Kellidie Bay Conservation Park and Coffin Bay National Park, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting. The lodge has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families and groups. The spacious lodge can comfortably accommodate up to ten guests in its four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 11 reviews
South Australia
18/06 – 20/06
A$249/nighttotal: A$498 (2 )
Coastal Nature Retreat • 2 Min Walk To The Beach
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cabin , Island Beach
This Kangaroo Island tiny home, situated in native bushland a short walk from Island Beach, is 15 minutes’ drive (approx. 24 km) from Penneshaw and 30 minutes’ drive (approx. 48 km) from Kingscote. The 1-bedroom self-catering property boasts a queen bed, SMEG appliances, a waterfall shower, a large deck, and parking, sleeping up to two guests and offering discounts for three-night-plus stays.
9.9 505 reviews
South Australia
17/06 – 18/06
A$263/nightfor 1 night
Tiny Home Overlooking The Sea Nestled In The Hills
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cabin , Crafers West
This architecturally designed tiny home is located in Crafers West, just a short drive from Stirling and 17-20 minutes from Adelaide's CBD, offering stunning views of large lawns, a pond, and the sea. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This unique accommodation is a fully-equipped, one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling that can comfortably sleep two guests. The tiny home features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a rustic aesthetic, and welcomes well-behaved pets.