Parawa holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Parawa that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Parawa

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful beaches of Parawa, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nature reserves and scenic landscapes, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment with plenty of activities suitable for all ages.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover the breathtaking vistas of the Southland Region and the coastal charm of Port Underwood.
  • Golf Course Accommodations: Stay at golf resorts that offer relaxation and sport in a picturesque setting.

Top attractions near Parawa

Parawa, located in South Australia, offers a stunning blend of beach and outdoor adventures perfect for a Kiwi holiday. With beautiful beaches, golf course accommodations, and nature reserves, there’s plenty to explore for those seeking scenic experiences. Whether you’re relaxing by the coast or enjoying the local wildlife, Parawa is an ideal spot for a refreshing getaway that captures the essence of the Australian outdoors.

  • Links Lady Bay Golf Course: Nestled 11.3km from Parawa, this stunning golf course offers a relaxing atmosphere and breathtaking views, perfect for both seasoned golfers and newcomers looking to unwind.
  • Carrickalinga Beach: Located 14.5km away, this beautiful beach boasts golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a laid-back day by the sea.
  • Myponga Conservation Park: Just 14.5km from Parawa, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers, offering scenic walks, diverse wildlife, and outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Parawa, visit Lady Bay Vineyard, only 11.3km away. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting amidst stunning scenery, perfect for creating lasting memories together. Embrace the charming atmosphere and indulge in some local delicacies for a truly lovely experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring The Bluff, a relaxing recreational area only 24.1km from Parawa. Enjoy the scenic Victor Harbor Heritage Trail at Petrel Cove, also 24.1km away, and visit Granite Island Recreation Park, a delightful spot just 25.7km from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Parawa can enjoy a round of golf at McCracken Golf Course, hike through the beautiful Nixon-Skinner Conservation Park, and take a scenic ride on the Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram for a unique local experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Parawa

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or even your furry friends, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Parawa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Parawa with young kids: Exploring the world with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Parawa: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly places come equipped with feeding bowls and comfy beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Parawa: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts 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 monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Parawa

Parawa, nestled in South Australia, is a delightful spot for those seeking beachside relaxation and stunning outdoor scenery. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly excursions make it perfect for a holiday. Explore nearby locations, including the captivating landscapes of Southland Region and the charming coastal views at Port Underwood. Whether you’re after a laid-back beach day or an adventurous outing, Parawa and its surroundings offer a memorable escape from the everyday hustle.

  • Normanville: Located 12.9km from Parawa, Normanville is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. This delightful coastal destination is renowned for its stunning family-friendly beach, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a leisurely swim in the bay. For those keen on sports, Normanville offers excellent golf courses and resorts, making it an ideal spot for a relaxed holiday. The picturesque surroundings and vibrant atmosphere create a perfect escape for visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Carrickalinga: Just 14.5km from Parawa, Carrickalinga is a tranquil seaside suburb famous for its pristine beaches and outdoor activities. The beautiful family beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. With access to top-notch golf courses and resorts, Carrickalinga caters to sports enthusiasts as well. The nearby marina adds to the charm, offering opportunities for boating and fishing, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of travelers who visit this idyllic coastal enclave.
  • Second Valley: A mere 9.7km from Parawa, Second Valley is a picturesque suburb that invites adventure seekers and beachgoers to explore its natural beauty. Known for its stunning landscapes, this area is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking and swimming at its inviting family beach. With excellent golf facilities and resorts nearby, Second Valley offers a fantastic blend of relaxation and adventure. The scenic bay adds to its allure, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy hub for planning your next adventures, allowing you to easily create new trips, resume your previous efforts, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can find your saved or booked properties organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Parawa getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Parawa with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Parawa

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Parawa a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lady Bay Vineyard (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Links Lady Bay Golf Course (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Victor Harbor Golf Club (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • McCracken Golf Course (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
  • High Country Trails (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Parawa

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Parawa. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Normanville Beach (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Carrickalinga Beach (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • The Bluff (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Encounter Bay (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Warland Reserve (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Granite Island (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Parawa?
A number of things determine how much you pay for a holiday home in Parawa, including the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Parawa?
Prices for beach houses in Parawa may differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Parawa?
There's a ton of amazing things to do and see with the family in Parawa, such as:

  • Normanville Beach
  • High Country Trails
  • Tunkalilla Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Parawa?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Parawa stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Parawa for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Parawa holiday home for is up to each property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to browse options that offer extended stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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