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Wake to Dolphins & Pelicans | Waterfront Apartment in the Heart of Port Adelaide

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A bedroom with a large window overlooking a lake and a beach.
A lakeside view with a paved walkway, trees, and buildings in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.
A living room with a large TV, bookshelves, a sofa, and a view of a body of water through large windows.
A tree-lined path beside a lake with buildings in the background.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Port Adelaide, SA
  • Place, Australian Museum of Childhood
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, South Australian Maritime Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Jackalope Studio Gallery
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen

About this property

Wake to Dolphins & Pelicans | Waterfront Apartment in the Heart of Port Adelaide

Beautiful views from the minute you wake up. A possible pod of Dolphins, or Pelicans to greet you. Meander amongst the local Cafe's, Shops and Restaurants. Within a ten minute walk there is public transport that can take you to Semaphore or to the city.

This two Bedroom updated apartment in a quiet secure street with your own on-site parking is close to all that you will need. Sit and enjoy the Marine life views from the Bedroom, Loungeroom or Outdoor Table that includes BBQ facilities. There is a huge Playground close by for everyone to be entertained. With reverse Cycle Air Conditioning and Ceiling fans in each room to assist you with all the comforts.

Take a walk along the riverfront and enjoy the scenery that includes many historical items of Port Adelaide which is right at your doorstep. Choose from the Pirate Life Brewery a close walk away or go on the exciting Ghost and History Tours of Port Adelaide. The Port is in abundance of life wherever you go. For the night life you have the Whiskey and Gin bars, the local Craft Breweries or the old Heritage listed pubs and Restaurants.

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House Rules

Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20128555
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Adelaide

Port Adelaide, a neighbourhood in Adelaide, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Glenelg Beach and Wynn Vale Gullies Reserve, while Jackalope Studio Gallery and South Australian Maritime Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Adelaide Oval or Hindmarsh Stadium.
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Port Adelaide, SA

What's nearby

  • Australian Museum of Childhood - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Carpe Diem the Art of Living - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • South Australian Maritime Museum - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Jackalope Studio Gallery - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • National Railway Museum - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Port Adelaide Ethelton Station - 12 min walk
  • Entertainment Centre Tram Stop - 12 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's Burgers Port Adelaide - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Port Admiral Hotel - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Fasta Pasta - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Banksia Tree Cafe and Restaurant - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Wake to Dolphins & Pelicans | Waterfront Apartment in the Heart of Port Adelaide pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Wake to Dolphins & Pelicans | Waterfront Apartment in the Heart of Port Adelaide?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-out at Wake to Dolphins & Pelicans | Waterfront Apartment in the Heart of Port Adelaide?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Wake to Dolphins & Pelicans | Waterfront Apartment in the Heart of Port Adelaide located?

Located in Port Adelaide, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Jackalope Studio Gallery and South Australian Maritime Museum. Semaphore Beach and Semaphore Jetty are also within 2 miles (3 km). Port Adelaide Ethelton Station is 12 minutes by foot and Port Adelaide Station is 12 minutes.

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Fabulous location - so close to all the amenities and made great by seeing the dolphins in the river. Host very accommodating and responsive to our queries. We had a lovely stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 May 2026
Meredith was very clean and tidy and left the place in very good shape
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location is great, home is comfortable and views are amazing, especially when you wake up to the dolphins just as the ad says. I would stay there again for sure.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely spot tucked away near the water
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing would recommend

Perfect location to relax and be close to everything you need
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family get away

It worked well as a base for our adventures
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was super clean and tidy, very quiet, saw Dolphins which was great and the owner was fabulously helpful in our requests for date extensions and accommodating our caravan. Great communication. Good parking and close to shops.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely property, my family and I were very comfortable and at home. We got to saw dolphins daily as well which was a delights easy to communicate as well.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great find! Lovely apartment, beautiful views, local shops so close, host anwwred messages promptly. Would thoroughly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Lovely apartment in a brilliant location. Everything we needed for our short break. The welcome book was very helpful. Unfortunately the WiFi was very hit and miss despite the additional gadget. Not a big issue though. Would definitely stay again if we’re back in Adelaide
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

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