Accommodating 8 guests, this vacation home features 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms. It welcomes pets, making it suitable for your furry companions. Enjoy ample space for relaxation and gatherings during your stay.
Highlights
Top rated beach location
Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Kent Reserve
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Air-conditioning
Pet-friendly
Refrigerator
Non-smoking
Fireplace
Microwave
Explore the area
Encounter Bay, South Australia
Encounter Bay
Place, Encounter Bay
2 min walk
beach near The Yilki Common
Place, beach near The Yilki Common
2 min walk
Kent Reserve
Place, Kent Reserve
10 min walk
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Common Spaces
2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Beachside Family Retreat | 4BR | Pet Friendly | Walk to Encounter Bay
Family & Pet-Friendly Single-Level Beachside Retreat – Walk to Encounter Bay
Ideally located just metres from the beautiful waters of Encounter Bay and Encounter Lakes, this spacious single-level holiday home is perfect for relaxing coastal getaways. Enjoy an easy stroll to local cafés, restaurants, and popular attractions while staying in a comfortable home designed for families and groups.
With four bedrooms and two separate living areas, there's plenty of space for two families or an extended family to spread out and unwind. The fully fenced, secure yard provides a safe place for children to play and for your dog to enjoy the outdoors while you relax and listen to the sound of the waves.
The light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining and living area is ideal for spending quality time together, while the second living room offers a quiet retreat for reading or movie nights.
Stay comfortable in every season with air conditioning in the main living areas, a cosy combustion wood heater for the cooler months, and ceiling fans in every bedroom.
The home features:
Single-level layout Four spacious bedrooms Main bathroom with separate bath and shower Separate toilet and vanity for added convenience Private ensuite to the master bedroom Two separate living areas
For your convenience, full linen is provided. All beds are professionally made prior to your arrival, with bath towels, hand towels and kitchen towels supplied. Simply bring your own beach towels.
What You'll Love Prime beachside location Single-level home Four spacious bedrooms Open-plan kitchen, dining and living area Two separate living areas Combustion wood heater Air conditioning and ceiling fans Fully fenced yard Complimentary Wi-Fi Netflix Full linen service included Local Highlights Walk to Yilki Store for your morning coffee. Enjoy pizza and casual dining at Beach House Café. Swim in the calm, crystal-clear waters of family-friendly Encounter Bay. Bring your kayaks or paddleboards and explore the peaceful Encounter Lakes. Things to Know Before You Book Strictly no parties or events. Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property. Pets are welcome; however, they must remain outside at all times and are not permitted indoors. This is a fully self-contained holiday rental. Please read our Terms and Conditions carefully before making payment. A refundable security deposit of $500 is required for all bookings.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Encounter Bay
Encounter Bay is home to this holiday home. Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram and Victor Harbor Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kent Reserve and West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve. Urimbirra Wildlife Park and Nangawooka Flora Reserve are also worth visiting.
beach near John Simmons Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Victor Harbor Station - 7 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
KFC - 4 min drive
Grosvenor Hotel - 4 min drive
Hotel Victor - 4 min drive
Nino's Cafe - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Beachside Family Retreat | 4BR | Pet Friendly | Walk to Encounter Bay pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beachside Family Retreat | 4BR | Pet Friendly | Walk to Encounter Bay?
As of 19 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachside Family Retreat | 4BR | Pet Friendly | Walk to Encounter Bay on 29 November 2026 start from NZ$923, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Beachside Family Retreat | 4BR | Pet Friendly | Walk to Encounter Bay?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beachside Family Retreat | 4BR | Pet Friendly | Walk to Encounter Bay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beachside Family Retreat | 4BR | Pet Friendly | Walk to Encounter Bay located?
Situated in Encounter Bay, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Encounter Bay and Kent Reserve. Warland Reserve and South Australian Whale Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Clean, great location close to beach. Had all we needed
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 7 August 2026
Thank you for your perfect 10/10 rating! We're so pleased you enjoyed your stay and appreciate you taking the time to rate the property. We hope to welcome you back again soon.