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Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Encounter Bay

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An inviting outdoor area features a large timber dining table surrounded by stylish chairs, sheltered under a roof with decorative string lights. Lush greenery and flowering plants frame the space, contributing to a serene atmosphere for dining and relaxation.
Holiday home in Goolwa Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Tabakea Holiday House @Goolwa Beach - pets welcome

Welcome to Tabakea Holiday House. You're invited to bring your family (including fur-babies) and getaway for a few days to this quiet setting in Goolwa Beach. Centrally-located Tabakea is 3 min drive or 15-20 min walk to the beach, and about the same to the Wharf precinct in town. And the supermarket is only 5 min walk. Goolwa has lots to explore: beaches, the river including the unique Coorong as well as the historic township. In the region you can visit wineries, national parks & much more.

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Home in Encounter Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Hot Tub Encounters by the Bay - Dogs welcome

Unwind and chill at our modern holiday house just a 2- minute walk from the beach. Enjoy comfy king or single beds, a full kitchen, 6-person heated outdoor hot tub, outdoor shower, split system air-conditioning, 2 Lounge Rooms, BBQ and Gozney Pizza Oven with seating outdoors, Disney, Netflix and Prime on a large TV + unlimited Wi-Fi. Located opposite the Yilki Park, play a round of cricket, kick the footy or take your fury friend for a walk. Pets allowed in all areas except on beds and lounges.

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Cottage in Strathalbyn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Stoney Creek Cottage, luxury bed & breakfast

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Enjoy the beautiful ambience of the old world mixed with new luxuries. Relax in an old clawfoot bath outside or enjoy the spectacular view whilst showering under the modern twin rain head shower. Pack the old picnic basket and find a perfect spot to enjoy the sunshine. Jump on the tandem push bike and ride in to quaint Strathalbyn. Or take a leisurely drive to the nearby wineries. Bring your dog or horse and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

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An outdoor dining table with multiple chairs overlooks stunning views of the ocean and coastline. The peaceful blue water contrasts with lush greenery, creating a serene setting for meals. The scene captures the beauty of nature and the spacious ambiance of the area.
Home in Encounter Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

One street from Beach with Amazing Views

Renovated in 2019 with amazing views of the Bluff and Coast. Ideal for one or two families. Kitchen, Dining room and Living all have views fantastic views of the ocean and coast. Main bedroom = Queen. Back Bedroom = Queen, couch and TV. Each of the kids room has a set of bunk beds suited for only children. T The house has 2 x new reverse cycle a/c, New appliances & TV Clean & tidy house with everything you need. Bed linen and towels are not provided but can be hired @ Victor linen.com.au

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Home in Encounter Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy, elevated home with ocean views and sauna!

Perched on a hill you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Encounter Bay from this inviting, pet-friendly home, with a private Finnish cedar sauna. Relax while taking in the ocean views through the floor-to-ceiling windows in the spacious, bright family room, or step into the sauna after a day exploring the coastline. Featuring a large, fully equipped kitchen, meals can be enjoyed at the 8-seater dining table. High-quality sheets & towels are provided, so you don’t need to worry about bringing linens.

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A charming stone cottage presents a light blue door framed by two windows adorned with white shutters. The cottage features a well-maintained facade, complemented by potted plants at the entrance, highlighting its historic appeal amidst a clear blue sky.
Home in Goolwa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Mariner’s c1866 Little Scotland

Nestled in a quiet one way street in the unique & historic area of Little Scotland. A short walk to the township & wharf and 5 min drive to popular Goolwa Beach. Explore the area planned in the 1850s to recreate the narrow lanes/ walkways of Scotland. The heritage cottage boasts modern amenities: Wifi , Netflix, split cycle aircon, gas log fire, new bathroom & kitchen as well as a hot water outdoor shower! A fully enclosed lawned & shaded garden area for all the family and pets to enjoy!

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An open-plan living area features a large, light-colored sofa with a chaise, accompanied by a coffee table with a chessboard. Natural light floods in through expansive glass doors, revealing an outdoor dining space with wicker chairs. A breakfast bar with four stools is situated in the kitchen.
Home in Normanville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Little Norma: a little beachpad with lots of style

We've designed the beachpad of our dreams! Little Norma is colourful, cosy, cute, and comfortable. Little Norma is a 1980s 2 bedroom unit, located close to spectacular Normanville Beach foreshore, with shops, pub and cafes a short walk away. Stunning new bathroom with bath and separate shower. Hot outdoor shower - perfect after a day at the beach. Super comfortable beds and linen sheets. Gorgeous functional kitchen with everything you'll need. A beautiful place to chill for a while.

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The exterior of a modern beach house is featured, set against a clear sky. A white wooden fence greets visitors, with the name 'Salty Dog' displayed prominently. A pathway of stones leads to the entrance, bordered by neatly arranged gravel and lush greenery.
Home in Goolwa South
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Salty Dog. Cheerful and Cosy home in Goolwa.

Welcome to Salty Dog. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located in a quiet neighbourhood - it makes the perfect escape for you and your loved one for a romantic getaway. Located close to beach and river. Guests can take advantage of the newly renovated house and outside deck areas. Light and airy with a brand new bathroom and all modern features. Outdoor bath for those who want to experience an intimate moment in nature. Outdoor shower avail to wash the sand off your feet.

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The exterior of the beach house features a light-colored façade with a large balcony, supported by metal beams. Ample windows allow for natural light, and a spacious lawn with rock accents enhances the surroundings. A double garage is visible on the left side.
Home in Encounter Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Sleeps 10,Pets ok,Air Con,Wi-Fi,Walk to Beach 200m

Relax and unwind at “Encounter Break”. Our beach house has been created with attention to detail. It has 4 Bedrooms, x1 King Bed, x2 Queen Bed & x2 bunks (Sleeps 10). The open plan kitchen, living & dining space opens to a large balcony & BBQ area. The main living has a 75inch Smart TV & 2nd living has a 65inch Smart TV, toys & games. Secured rear yard, double garage, outdoor shower, table tennis, Free wi-fi, quality linen, Tea & Coffee,Nespresso machine, 200m to the beach, Cafes etc

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Place to stay in Inman Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

"Evelyn", a Romantic Bush Hideaway

EVELYN'S VILLAGE A charming rustic peaceful escape to the country. She's a caravan, lovingly and carefully restored, one part of your private village housing all the luxuries you'll need for your perfect getaway. Evelyn is built from the ground up with 90% recycled, reused, scrounged and found materials, set in a secluded, private area, nest to majestic gum trees nestled amongst nature. A bird watchers paradise with 80 species spotted around the gardens, so bring your binoculars.

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The room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and neatly folded orange towels. A blue armchair beside a small side table adds a touch of color. Warm light filters through the window, illuminating artwork on the walls and creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Guesthouse in The Range
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Studio 613 Guest House

Set on 10 acres, half is native bush, where you are welcome to stroll. Surrounded by vegetable gardens with amazing views; Studio 613 here on The Range is a place to stop for a night or relax and regenerate for an extended stay. You're welcome to cook in Studio 613 Guest House. Seasonal vegetables; grown without pesticides. You can also enjoy our Happy Hen's eggs. There are many interesting places to visit in the area - historic towns, forests, beaches and wineries.

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Home in Victor Harbor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Unique 2Bed Home 100M to Beach

Hosted by PetLet Holiday Homes - a Super Host since 2016. This almost new contemporary home with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and asian theme is just 150m from the beach. It features 2 spacious living areas (one formal, one casual), a 60′ TV, DVD player and a library. The new outdoor entertaining is a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the prolific bird life whilst sipping wine. Swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding can all be had at Encounter Lake - just 200m away.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Encounter Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Encounter Bay holiday rentals start at $170 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Encounter Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Encounter Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!