South Australia holiday homes

We found 4,397 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of holiday rentals in South Australia that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Popular South Australia destinations on Bookabach

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Adelaide (and vicinity)

Adelaide (and vicinity)
Adelaide (and vicinity)

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – South Australia

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Pink Gums Farmstay - Farmstay Homestead

Currency Creek

8% off
Price is NZ$1,804
for 7 nights, 1 room
NZ$258 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pink Gums Farmstay - Farmstay Homestead

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Why visit South Australia

  • Stunning outdoor scenery: South Australia boasts breathtaking landscapes, featuring pristine beaches, lush national parks, and beautiful reserves.
  • Renowned wine regions: Explore the famous wine-producing areas, offering exquisite tastings and vineyard experiences.
  • Adelaide Hills charm: Discover picturesque views and a relaxed vibe in the enchanting Adelaide Hills, perfect for family getaways.
  • Adventure activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking to water sports, catering to nature lovers.
  • Cultural treasures: Immerse yourself in South Australia's rich culture, featuring arts, festivals, and local culinary delights.

Top attractions in South Australia

South Australia offers a stunning array of outdoor and romantic experiences, perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can explore beautiful reserves, pristine beaches, and captivating national parks that cater to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. From picturesque coastal views to lush landscapes, South Australia is a haven for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while enjoying memorable experiences amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Glenelg Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. The picturesque shoreline is lined with cafes and shops, making it ideal for a leisurely day out.
  • Victoria Square: This urban park offers a family-friendly environment with its lush green spaces and playgrounds. It’s a great spot for picnics and community events, surrounded by the bustling city life.
  • Horseshoe Bay: A stunning bay known for its breathtaking scenery and calm waters, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and relaxing on the beach while soaking in the beautiful coastal views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover South Australia with your partner—enjoy scenic coastal drives, wine tasting in the Barossa Valley, and romantic sunsets at Glenelg Beach. Experience the local charm and create memories to treasure forever.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in South Australia can explore kangaroo conservation parks, enjoy hands-on wildlife encounters, and visit interactive museums designed for kids. Experience outdoor adventures with scenic coastal walks and local cultural activities that make every moment memorable for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on a thrilling adventure in South Australia by visiting Bend Motorsport Park and Red Dunes Raceway, where your group can enjoy exciting motor racing experiences with sports and adventure vibes.

*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 South Australia

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to South Australia with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, on Vrbo you can easily filter for all these features and more.
  • Traveling to South Australia with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 South Australia: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Australia: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the filters to easily locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to include a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in South Australia

South Australia offers a diverse escape with its renowned wine regions, charming country getaways, and scenic south coast holidays. Explore the enchanting Adelaide Hills, where picturesque landscapes meet a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. Enjoy the blend of outdoor romance and business-friendly amenities, making it an ideal place for every traveller. Experience a welcoming atmosphere and discover the true beauty of South Australia's natural and cultural treasures.

  • Adelaide: As the capital of South Australia, Adelaide is a vibrant metropolis known for its delightful blend of culture, recreation, and family-friendly activities. Located between the hills and the sea, the city offers a stunning coastal backdrop and numerous parks. Visitors are drawn to its arena entertainment facilities, shopping centres, and golf courses. Popular attractions nearby include pristine family beaches and sports stadiums, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. Experience the rich culinary scene and local festivals that celebrate the arts and community.
  • Adelaide Central Business District: The Adelaide Central Business District (CBD) is the heart of the city, bustling with energy and urban charm. This neighbourhood is perfect for families seeking a blend of city life and entertainment. The CBD features a variety of shopping centres and malls, catering to all your retail needs. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the nearby beaches and sports facilities, perfect for an active day out. The area is also home to numerous dining options, cultural venues, and parks, allowing for a well-rounded urban experience.
  • Penola: Penola is a charming suburb in South Australia, renowned for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, this area offers plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. Visitors can enjoy local shopping centres and malls while discovering the rich history of Penola, including its visitor centre. The nearby lake provides a serene setting for picnics and relaxation, making it a wonderful escape for families and adventure seekers alike.

Best time to go to South Australia

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
February73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
March67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
April62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
June50.5°F (10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
July49.1°F (9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
September53.8°F (12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
December75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to excellent savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to create fresh trips, carry on with your plans, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of South Australia is ready to explore

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in South Australia. This city is romantic and welcoming, recognised for its shopping, restaurants and sporting events. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Travelling to and around South Australia

If you prefer to travel by train, Port Augusta Railway Station, Woolshed Flat Station and Yaninee Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around South Australia by jumping on the metro at Munno Para Station, Entertainment Centre Tram Stop or Bonython Park Tram Stop.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Australia when booking a holiday home?
If you're escaping to South Australia, Port Elliot is considered one of the most desired locations to book a holiday home. While you're here, keep busy by discovering awesome sights like Port Elliot Beach and Horseshoe Bay.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in South Australia?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in South Australia, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has holiday homes in many shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in South Australia?
The average price for a holiday home in South Australia is determined by several factors, including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy cabin for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to view stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in South Australia?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your South Australia travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you need.
What are popular home amenities in South Australia?
Off-street parking options, a fridge and a microwave oven head the list of most popular home amenities in South Australia. Whether you're taking a trip on your own, with your significant other or a bunch of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in South Australia?
With 629 holiday homes that can host 10 or more guests in South Australia, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From family holidays to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in South Australia?
There are plenty of cool things to see and do with the family in South Australia, including:

  • Glenelg Beach
  • Adelaide Zoo
  • Adelaide Oval

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in South Australia?
Choose from 724 two-bedroom holiday homes in South Australia. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in South Australia?
South Australia has 818 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to checking emails, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in South Australia?
We recommend checking with the South Australia holiday home you want on Bookabach as age restrictions differ. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in South Australia for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in South Australia depends on the property. Simply enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in South Australia.