Place, Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage
2 min drive
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Forty at Yellow Doors
Forty at Yellow Doors is a light-filled coastal retreat inspired by mid-century modernism in Hawaii, designed for slowing down, switching off and embracing the relaxed rhythm of Goolwa. Privately positioned within the iconic Yellow Doors complex, this one-bedroom hideaway is perfectly placed for beach days, river walks and easy mornings spent exploring the local cafés and markets.
Thoughtfully styled with warm timber tones, soft textures and a sun-washed palette, the apartment blends retro character with a calm, coastal feel. Natural light flows through the open-plan living and bedroom spaces, creating an airy atmosphere that feels both relaxed and effortlessly inviting.
Inside, you’ll find a well-appointed kitchen with everything you need for an easy stay, a comfortable living area perfect for unwinding, and a spacious bedroom designed for rest and relaxation. The private terrace offers a peaceful spot for morning coffee or an afternoon drink, while thoughtful touches like wifi, a record player and quality furnishings elevate the experience. A modern bathroom with a claw foot bath and access to shared laundry facilities complete the space.
The area boasts:
Murray River Famous Goolwa Beach South Lakes Golf Course including NEW Shanks Mini Golf Famous Cockle Train Goolwa Wharf Markets
Forty at Yellow Doors is ideal for couples seeking a stylish, easy-going escape with a subtle retro influence. Whether you’re here to explore the Fleurieu Peninsula or simply slow things down, this is a space where time feels effortless and unhurried.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue
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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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Goolwa South
Located in Goolwa South, this apartment is on a river. South Lakes Golf Club and Goolwa Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ferguson Road NRS Addition - Gazettal in Progress and Tokuremoar Reserve. Nangawooka Flora Reserve and Urimbirra Wildlife Park are also worth visiting.
Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Steam Exchange Brewery - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Goolwa Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Goolwa Station - 20 min walk
Restaurants
Thai Days - 3 min drive
Port Elliot Bakery - 12 min drive
Caffé de Carlo - 2 min drive
Salt - 12 min drive
Imbass On The Elbow - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Forty at Yellow Doors pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Forty at Yellow Doors?
As of 24 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forty at Yellow Doors on 10 May 2026 start from NZ$189, 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.
How much is parking at Forty at Yellow Doors?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Forty at Yellow Doors?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Forty at Yellow Doors?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Forty at Yellow Doors located?
Situated on a river, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of South Lakes Golf Club and Goolwa Golf Course. Goolwa Regatta Yacht Club Marina and Goolwa Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km). Goolwa Station is 20 minutes by foot.