McLaren Vale holiday homes

Why visit McLaren Vale

• Stunning Vineyards: Explore the picturesque vineyards that McLaren Vale is famous for, offering exquisite wine tasting experiences.
• Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the scenic coastline with pristine beaches ideal for relaxation and water activities.
• Outdoor Adventures: Discover national parks and scenic reserves perfect for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature.
• Charming Villages: Stroll through quaint villages with friendly locals, boutique shops, and delicious eateries.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Experience a range of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.

Top attractions near McLaren Vale

McLaren Vale, nestled near Adelaide, offers a perfect getaway for those seeking romance and outdoor fun. Explore stunning beaches, national parks, and scenic reserves while indulging in the region's renowned vineyards. Whether you're after adventure or simply soaking in the beautiful scenery, McLaren Vale has a variety of attractions to make your holiday memorable. Don’t miss out on the local wineries to fully appreciate this charming area.

• Port Willunga Beach: A picturesque beach renowned for its stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters. With a relaxed vibe, it’s perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying a beachside picnic.
• Port Noarlunga Jetty: This iconic jetty offers breathtaking views and is a great spot for fishing, snorkeling, or taking a leisurely stroll along the coastline.
• Flinders University: A vibrant modern campus known for its innovative programs, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a bustling atmosphere ideal for exploring its facilities and art displays.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in McLaren Vale? Visit the stunning Chapel Hill Winery, Coriole Vineyards, and Maxwell Wines for a delightful experience. Indulge in exquisite wines while soaking up the charming atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in McLaren Vale, explore the fun at The Beachhouse arcade, just 27 kilometres away, or splash around at the SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre, 22 kilometres from town. For some outdoor relaxation, visit Blackwood Forest Recreation Park, also 22 kilometres away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting McLaren Vale can enjoy shopping at Westfield Marion, explore the vibrant Fishermans Wharf Market, or hit the greens at Glenelg Golf Club for a fantastic day outdoors, all while soaking up the local atmosphere and community vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around McLaren Vale

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritise your needs when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to McLaren Vale with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all these options and more.
• Traveling to McLaren Vale with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to McLaren Vale: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting McLaren Vale: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near McLaren Vale

McLaren Vale is a stunning destination for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. With its beautiful vineyards, charming villages, and friendly locals, you’ll find the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Explore idyllic caravanning spots or enjoy a weekend retreat filled with luxury and excursions. Whether you're after a family-friendly atmosphere or a budget-friendly escape, McLaren Vale offers a delightful experience for every traveller.

• Adelaide: As the bustling capital of South Australia, Adelaide offers a vibrant mix of culture, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Located approximately 30 minutes from McLaren Vale, this metropolis is known for its beautiful beaches, shopping centres, and lively entertainment venues. You can catch a game at the Adelaide Oval or enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and taking a dip in the ocean. The city is also home to numerous parks and gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family.
• Tatachilla: Just a two-mile jaunt from McLaren Vale, Tatachilla is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic escape. With its beautiful beaches and scenic hiking trails, Tatachilla offers a perfect setting for a day of adventure or relaxation by the bay. Families can enjoy playgrounds and local trails, while those looking to explore the natural surroundings can take advantage of the picturesque coastal views. It's an ideal spot for both outdoor activities and quiet moments together.
• McLaren Flat: Located three miles from McLaren Vale, McLaren Flat is a delightful suburb that offers a blend of romantic getaways and entertainment options. Here, visitors can explore local history at the nearby museum or engage in various educational activities. The suburb is also close to beautiful beaches and family-friendly areas, making it a great destination for all types of travellers. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a fun day out or a serene evening by the beach, McLaren Flat has something for everyone.

Best time to go to McLaren Vale

If you're planning a trip to McLaren Vale, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
February	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
March	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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