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Best family friendly South Australia cottages

Among the 387 accommodations in South Australia, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Waves And Wildlife - South Australia
9.5 307 reviews

Waves And Wildlife

cottage, Stokes Bay
Waves and Wildlife Cottages are located in the Stokes Bay area of Kangaroo Island, just 30 kilometres from Flinders Chase National Park and 45 kilometres from Seal Bay, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The cottages have received excellent user and location ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Each cottage is elegantly furnished with modern amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a bar, and parking. Guests can enjoy fishing right from the cottages, taking advantage of Kangaroo Island's rich marine life, and make use of the convenient amenities including luggage storage, a family room, and BBQ facilities.
Cathy's Cottage B&b, Wuthering Heights - South Australia
9.1 124 reviews

Cathy's Cottage B&b, Wuthering Heights

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This Stanley Flat cottage, near Clare, South Australia, is 4.3 km from Clare Golf Club and 4.4 km from Inchiquin Lake, offering easy access to Jim Barry and Knappstein Wines within 10 km.
The 45 square metre self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, garden, and free breakfast.
Heysen Hideaway - Adelaide Hills - South Australia
9.8 49 reviews

Heysen Hideaway - Adelaide Hills

cottage, Summertown
This family-friendly cottage is located in Summertown, just a short distance from Cleland Conservation Park, Crafers to Mt Lofty Trail Trailhead, and Sinclair's Gully, all within 5 kilometers. It has excellent user ratings and is perfect for those looking for a peaceful retreat close to nature. The three-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a patio, a garden, a barbecue grill, and air conditioning, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Wintersun Holiday Cottage - Tommy's - South Australia
8.8 46 reviews

Wintersun Holiday Cottage - Tommy's

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This beachfront flat is situated just a short 5-minute walk from the beautiful Emu Bay Beach and 14 miles from Kingscote Airport, offering a convenient location for exploring the island. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent location rating, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The flat offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with sea views, a garden, and free private parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.

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Time And Tide Beach Cottage On The Esplanade - South Australia
No reviews

Time And Tide Beach Cottage On The Esplanade

cottage, Semaphore
This Semaphore holiday home is conveniently located a short walk from Semaphore Jetty and Beach, and within 3.2 kilometres of Semaphore Park Beach and Largs Beach.
The 98 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a private balcony and garden.
Stone Hut Cottage - South Australia
9.2 199 reviews

Stone Hut Cottage

cottage, Stone Hut
This cottage is located in the historical district of Stone Hut, just 6km from King Tree Forest Reserve, Wongabirie Park, and Wirrabara Golf Course, and 9km from Spaniards Gully Conservation Park and The Old Nursery. This charming cottage is highly rated by guests, offering a peaceful and relaxing stay.
The cottage features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. It also has amenities like ceiling fans, hair dryers, and showers, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Quaint Stone Cottage Nestled In The Hills Between Meadows Goolwa And Strathalbyn - South Australia
10 11 reviews

Quaint Stone Cottage Nestled In The Hills Between Meadows Goolwa And Strathalbyn

cottage, Ashbourne
This charming cottage is situated just 30 kilometres from the Adelaide Hills wine region and the historic towns of Strathalbyn and Goolwa, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by natural beauty. The cottage has received excellent user reviews, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps four guests and is fully equipped with everything needed for a relaxing stay. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, a jet spa bath, and a private terrace, as well as access to a range of activities including hiking trails, birdwatching, and exploring the surrounding vineyards.
Mudbrick Retreat In Adelaide Hills - Maccy's Cottages! - South Australia
10 4 reviews

Mudbrick Retreat In Adelaide Hills - Maccy's Cottages!

cottage, Macclesfield
Maccy's Cottages, a self-catering holiday home near Macclesfield in the Adelaide Hills, is a short drive (distances unspecified) from Paterson Reserve, Knott Hill Forest Reserve, the SteamRanger Heritage Railway, and Udder Delights Cheese Cellar.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a handcrafted mud brick design, open-plan living area, wood-burning fireplace, mezzanine bedroom, veranda, garden, parking, air conditioning, fridge, microwave, and internet access; wildlife viewing opportunities abound.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in South Australia

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in South Australia?

    A five-day trip allows for a taste of South Australia's variety. Days 1 and 2 could be spent exploring Adelaide, visiting the city's museums, gardens, and markets. Day 3 could involve a day trip to the Barossa Valley, renowned for its wineries and gourmet food. Day 4 could be dedicated to exploring the dramatic scenery of the Flinders Ranges, perhaps with a guided tour. Day 5 could see you relaxing on one of the many beautiful beaches along the Fleurieu Peninsula before heading to the airport.
  • What are the best cottages in South Australia?

    Among the cottages in South Australia, Ode To The Orchard • Outdoor Bath - Stunning Views, Bright & Stylish Cottage In Adelaide Cbd and The Shanty are the most popular ones.

  • Is South Australia a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! South Australia offers a wide range of charming cottages, particularly in the Adelaide Hills, the Barossa Valley, and along the coast. Many are available for rent through various booking platforms, offering a cosy and authentic experience. The style varies from quaint historic cottages to modern, luxurious options.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in South Australia?

    Rogasch Cottage, Wigley Retreat and Rustic Cottage Farmstay - Pool And Sauna are the best cottages with a pool in South Australia.

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in South Australia?

    South Australia experiences hot, dry summers and mild winters. Extreme heat is a potential hazard during summer, so adequate sun protection is crucial. Bushfires can also occur during the hotter months, particularly in drier regions. Wildlife encounters are common – kangaroos, emus, and snakes are prevalent in many areas. Be aware of snakes and other potentially dangerous animals and maintain a safe distance. Coastal areas can experience strong winds and large waves.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in South Australia?

    The best cottages with a jacuzzi in South Australia are Lakeside Cottage... -walk To The Blue Lake, Rogasch Cottage and Vineyard Cottage - Under The Vines.

  • Is South Australia pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Adelaide city centre is quite pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, with dedicated bike lanes and a good network of footpaths. However, outside of the city, cycling and walking can be more challenging, particularly in less developed areas. Always check conditions and plan your route accordingly, especially when cycling.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in South Australia?

    The best cottages for families and kids in South Australia are Ode To The Orchard • Outdoor Bath - Stunning Views, Bright & Stylish Cottage In Adelaide Cbd and The Shanty.

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in South Australia?

    The Coorong National Park, a vast network of lagoons and wetlands, offers a unique and relatively undiscovered experience. The Pichi Richi Railway, a heritage steam railway in the Flinders Ranges, provides a charming and unusual way to explore the region. Numerous smaller, less-visited beaches along the Eyre Peninsula also offer a secluded escape.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in South Australia?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in South Australia?

    Visiting local farmers' markets, like the Adelaide Central Market, is a great way to interact with producers and locals. Participating in a wine tasting tour in the Barossa Valley or McLaren Vale often includes interactions with winemakers and staff. Attending local events or festivals, such as the WOMADelaide (World of Music, Arts and Dance) festival, provides opportunities to meet people from diverse backgrounds.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in South Australia?

  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in South Australia?

    South Australia's culinary scene is diverse. Seafood is a must, particularly fresh oysters and prawns from the coast. The Barossa Valley is known for its gourmet produce, including cheeses and wines. Try some local lamb dishes, often featuring regional produce. Many restaurants showcase native Australian ingredients, offering a unique culinary adventure.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in South Australia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather, including a hat and sunscreen. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, particularly if you plan on exploring national parks. A reusable water bottle is vital, especially during summer. Insect repellent is recommended, particularly for evenings in more rural areas. If visiting during winter, pack layers of clothing as temperatures can fluctuate.

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Best South Australia cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 387 accommodations in South Australia, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

1837 Barossa Luxury Vineyard Cottage #2, Lyndoch Sa - South Australia
10 2 reviews

1837 Barossa Luxury Vineyard Cottage #2, Lyndoch Sa

cottage, Lyndoch
This charming cottage is situated in Lyndoch, just 2 kilometres from Chateau Yaldara and Kellermeister Winery, making it an ideal base for exploring the Barossa Valley's renowned wineries. Guests consistently rate the cottage as excellent, highlighting its comfortable and convenient amenities.
The cottage can accommodate up to 2 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a spa tub for relaxation. Amenities include a washing machine, coffee/tea maker, free WiFi, a Smart TV, and outdoor dining facilities with barbecue grills.
Tin House At Tanunda - South Australia
8.8 31 reviews

Tin House At Tanunda

cottage, Tanunda
Tin House is located in Tanunda, a charming town in the Barossa Valley, just a short drive from the Seppeltsfield winery and the historic Tanunda Town Square. The property has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This three-bedroom house spans 100 square metres and offers a comfortable and stylish living space. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, and a garden with a barbecue, making it ideal for both relaxation and entertaining.
Mirrabooka Rural Retreat B&b - South Australia
9.8 293 reviews

Mirrabooka Rural Retreat B&b

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This charming cottage is situated just 4.2km from Longview Vineyard and within 10km of St Andrew's Uniting Church and Soldiers Memorial Garden, offering a peaceful rural retreat. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, you can be sure of a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 15 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the Jacuzzi, unwind on the balcony, and make use of the kitchen facilities, fireplace, and free breakfast provided.
Ideal Location To Explore Historic Strathalbyn, Wineries, Good Food And Scenery - South Australia
10 24 reviews

Ideal Location To Explore Historic Strathalbyn, Wineries, Good Food And Scenery

cottage, Strathalbyn
This charming cottage is situated on the river in Strathalbyn, just a 1 kilometre walk from St Andrew's Uniting Church and Soldiers Memorial Garden, offering a peaceful setting in a historic area. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
This cosy cottage provides 63 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 2 guests in one bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, a jetted tub, a private garden, and a terrace.

Best pet friendly South Australia cottages

Among the 387 accommodations in South Australia, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Sea Haven At Streaky Bay A Secluded Beach Escape - South Australia
10 1 review

Sea Haven At Streaky Bay A Secluded Beach Escape

cottage, Streaky Bay
This Streaky Bay holiday home is situated near Pigface Island Conservation Park (1.7 km) and Eba Island Conservation Park (4.3 km), within 15 km of Streaky Bay Pioneer Park and the hospital.
The 200 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, patio, garden with barbecue, and parking; enjoy nearby nature walks and explore local history.
Cameron Street Cottage, Walk To Gawler's Main Street - South Australia
10 6 reviews

Cameron Street Cottage, Walk To Gawler's Main Street

cottage, Gawler
This charming cottage is located in Gawler, just a short distance from the town's main street, the Gawler Show grounds, and a supermarket. It's a great base for exploring the area, with its proximity to attractions like South Para Reserve and Para Wirra Conservation Park, as well as local wineries like Kellermeister and Hemera Estate. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features modern amenities such as air conditioning, a washing machine, and off-street parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Ideal Location To Explore Historic Strathalbyn, Wineries, Good Food And Scenery - South Australia
9.7 89 reviews

Ideal Location To Explore Historic Strathalbyn, Wineries, Good Food And Scenery

cottage, Strathalbyn
This family-friendly cottage is located in Strathalbyn, just a short walk from the town centre and within a 10-minute stroll of the Station Masters Gallery, Soldiers Memorial Garden, and St Andrew's Uniting Church. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 92 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, parking, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Dove Cottage Burra - South Australia
10 4 reviews

Dove Cottage Burra

cottage, Burra
This 1850s stone holiday home is located in Burra, a short drive from attractions including Redruth Gaol and Burra Police Lockup and Stables, and within 30 kilometres of the Clare Valley wineries.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a slow combustion fireplace, and almost a full acre of gardens and paddocks with access to walking and cycling trails.
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