Waterfront holiday rentals in Adelaide

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    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Adelaide

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    Adelaide holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    300 of Adelaide holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Adelaide

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Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sectional sofa, modern coffee table, and flat-screen television. Expansive glass doors open to a patio area with outdoor seating and an umbrella, revealing views of the coastline and nearby structures.
Apartment in Seacliff
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Steps from the sand . Beachfront apartment

Browse the shops on Jetty Road Brighton and hang out at a hip coastal cafe, then kick back in the courtyard of this light-filled studio and catch some rays. White Eames chairs and nautical blues reflect the relaxed vibe of this seaside pad. The studio is set up with a luxurious queen sized bed with a pillow top mattress, a sofa bed lounge, kitchenette with stove top, dining table, fridge and microwave. the studio is primarily set up for 2 guests but has the capacity for 4 guests. There is a sofa bed available to use as well as the queen sized bed. Guests have access to entire studio apartment and a single parking space out the front. Guests can access the apartment via a locked key safe. Owner to provide details upon booking. We have a key safe to let your self in but am available for any help needed Seacliff Beach is renowned for activities such as stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, windsurfing, jet skiing, and fishing. The famous Marion Coastal Boardwalk begins on the doorstep for a walk with breathtaking views. The apartment is walking distance to local trains and buses, that can take you into the CBD, to Jetty road Glenelg and Westfield Marion shopping centre. Local supermarkets, cafes and restaurants are within walking distance Our beach is wonderful for swimming, windsurfing ,kayaking , fishing and you can hire a standup paddle board right across the road

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor deck is presented, featuring wooden flooring and a table with chairs. Overhead, a transparent roof allows natural light to filter through. A serene view of tall gum trees is visible in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Dingabledinga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Country retreat*Farm animals*Wine Region*Open fire

Blue Gum Cottage is a tiny home on farmland overlooking the gum trees and horses. Enjoy the cozy indoor fire (wood provided) and outdoor fire pit. Beautiful for a country getaway 10 minutes to McLaren Vale & Willunga and just down the road from Kuitpo forest. Many incredible restaurants and wineries nearby. Indoor wood fire & full kitchen facilities and rainwater. Fast Starlink internet. Outdoor deck with BBQ, fire pit, wood fired pizza oven and views overlooking the farm. Peace and quiet.

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Home in Glenelg North
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Glenelg Beachfront 3BR Home - Private Pool & Deck

"SUNSET POOL HOUSE GLENELG" - Welcome to your dream beachfront getaway with your own private beachfront pool, an incredibly rare treat! This stunning 3-bedroom Glenelg Beach home is perfect for families, groups of friends, or couples looking for a relaxing escape. ☀️🏖️ - Huge 15 Metre Private Beachfront Pool - 24 Metre Beachfront Entertaining Deck - Private Corner Property With Sweeping Ocean Views - 5 Minutes From Glenelg Restaurants/Jetty Road/Henley Beach/Airport - 15 Minutes To City CBD

Top Guest favourite
Two woven armchairs are positioned beside a round glass coffee table, facing large windows that showcase views of the tranquil sea. A floor lamp stands in one corner, providing soft lighting, while a sleek black couch completes the inviting living space.
Home in Henley Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Esplanade- 100m to Henley Square

Simply Stunning beachfront home - muted tones, natural wood, abundant light, Sunsets Other features include: -amazing sea views from the elevated entertaining area -Prime location-100m to the jetty & vibrant Henley Square -Secure double garage -smart TV -Safe swim beach -Huge array of cafes, restaurants & retail a stroll away -All linen, towels, toiletries -Experienced Superhost -This is identical to the Seabreeze a listing a few doors down should you have been lucky enough to stay there

Top Guest favourite
The open-plan dining area features a large table set for six, complemented by modern chairs. A cozy reading nook is seen nearby, with a vintage leather chair facing large glass doors that invite natural light and reveal coastal views of the surrounding area.
Home in Seacliff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Seacliff Beach Retreat; Beachside, Designer, 3BR

60m from the sand! Set on 3 levels, our Seacliff Beach Retreat invites you to breathe & unwind. Designed with aesthetic styling; coastal, sustainable, nature inspired & stunning views, our 3BR beachside retreat awaits. SA wine, espresso coffee, bathtub, kimonos, outdoor shower, kayaks, table tennis, library, board games, Netflix, huge shaded balcony, sun beds & bbq. Welcoming guests from all walks of life; walk to restaurants, cafe's, bars. The perfect holiday beachfront retreat awaits you🩵

Top Guest favourite
A spacious room features a king-sized bed dressed in a colorful bedding set. A comfortable seating area with two armchairs and a small dining table is positioned near floor-to-ceiling glass doors, allowing natural light and views of the outdoors. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Guest suite in West Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cosy Beachside Retreat

Just step out your front door, across the lawns and onto the beautiful sands of West Beach. Perfect all year round to enjoy a glass of wine as you watch the sunset. Ideal for a romantic getaway including walks along the beach. Appreciate the comfort of your cosy king-sized bed, soak in the bath or enjoy the cafes and boutiques just a short walk from your front door. Conveniently located with direct bus access to Adelaide City, Glenelg, West Lakes and the Domestic/International Airport.

Guest favourite
An open living space showcases large glass doors leading to a deck. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned under a tree, providing views of the waterfront and surrounding landscape. Natural light fills the interior, highlighting modern furnishings.
Home in Myponga
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

4br Modern Retreat, Views, Kangaroos, Casual Lux

Wake up to peaceful reservoir views, sip wine on the deck, unwind in comfort surrounded by nature. This Myponga getaway blends casual luxury with a touch of adventure — ideal for girls’ weekends, couples’ escapes, or family getaways. Located by the Myponga Reservoir, we have access to walking trails, local breweries and cafés, and is just a short drive to McLaren Vales’ best wineries. Come here to relax, explore, or reconnect, we have the perfect blend of style, space, and serenity.

Guest favourite
The cottage entrance features a wooden door framed by large windows, showcasing the inviting interior. Surrounding greenery and flowers add natural beauty to the exterior, while soft lighting enhances the welcoming atmosphere of the doorway.
Cottage in Mylor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Delphi, Adelaide Hills Garden BnB

Delphi is positioned at the end of a no through road in the quiet village of Mylor in the Adelaide Hills only 20 minutes from the city. The property runs down to the banks of the Onkaparinga River with a large waterhole and rock escarpment. The cottage sits a the top of the property with views over the landscaped edible art garden. With 2 twin share rooms, a large bathroom, open plan living with a wood fire and bay window this cottage is the perfect place to for a soulful retreat.

Top Guest favourite
A living area is shown with a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table for four. Large glass doors lead to a balcony, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A TV is positioned nearby, and modern kitchen appliances are visible.
Apartment in Glenelg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

202 Luxury Beachfront Apart.Oaks Pier with Carpark

Stunning 1 bedroom apartment located on the Glenelg Beachfront, in the Oaks Pier Hotel. You will enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with indoor pool/sauna/spa and gym, with the beach at the front door. Features include a kitchen cooktop, utensils, dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge freezer, clothes washer/dryer and coffee pod machine. Free separate 5G fast Wifi and 50" Smart TV with Netflix, and a Queen size bed. Ducted heating and cooling. Balcony overlooking Colley reserve.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor terrace features a large dining table surrounded by six black chairs. The setting offers a scenic view of the beach and ocean, accompanied by a colorful sunset sky. The area is designed for enjoyment and relaxation.
Apartment in Glenelg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Glenelg Beachfront Apartment 707

Situated at Oaks Pier Plaza in the very heart of the picturesque beach suburb of Glenleg. Surrounded by chic cafe, restaurants, shopping and fun activities for the whole family. This stunning modern beachfront apartment boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Apartment has access to restaurant and bar on ground floor as well as pool,gym and in room dinning options. This location gives you the convenience of a hotel but with the comfort of a AirBNB

Top Guest favourite
Large glass doors reveal stunning ocean views, allowing natural light to fill the living area. A telescope is positioned near the window, and a dining table is visible on the balcony. The contemporary seating area features a comfortable sofa, creating a relaxed setting.
Apartment in Port Noarlunga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

H2OME at Port Noarlunga Reef

Welcome to your very own luxury apartment with the best reef views in Port Noarlunga! Find yourself watching the jetty and reef from the living room, the balcony or while cooking a meal. Don't feel like cooking? The Port Noarlunga township with its many eateries is just a short stroll away or take a short drive to Mc Laren Vale with its wineries and restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
An expansive balcony features a curved design with unobstructed views of the ocean. Outdoor seating is available, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the serene coastal scenery and spacious layout.
Home in West Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Seaview | Seaside Luxury

Welcome to My Place – The Seaview * A combined booking with The Seaview adjoining apartment will also cater to a larger number of guests if needed. Beautifully styled throughout in a soft palate, and with the spacious open plan design, the ample flow of natural light, and the stunning views, The Seaview offers a memorable experience all year round.

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