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Heritage Style and Coastal Accents at a Cosy Retreat
Take a 3-minute stroll to the foreshore path for a morning jog along the coast, then relax with a coffee on the plant-strewn patio. Polished floorboards and high ceilings keep things classic, while the monochrome bathroom adds a modern feel. You have a separate entrance and hand sanitizer is provided. The living room and bedroom retain their polished floorboards and high ceilings. The bathroom also retains a heritage style. The galley kitchen has stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, coffee machine and washing machine. There is air-conditioning for cooling and heating. The living room has a queen size sofa bed. The kitchen is well equipped so you could make your own meals but there are many nearby restaurants and cafes. The apartment is between Broadway with niche restaurants, cafes, butcher, supermarket plus takeaways and Jetty Rd with its “golden mile of shopping”, restaurants and nightlife. Three minutes to the beach and foreshore path for exercise. You have separate access along a leafy pathway as the apartment is located towards the centre of the property, it is quiet with no street noise. We are always on call if you have a question. The neighbourhood is residential, just a 3-minute walk from the beach. The apartment is within easy reach of a choice of cafes on nearby Broadway and 7 minutes from Jetty Road for other food choices. It is a 3-minute walk to the beach, 7 minutes to Jetty Rd and the tram to the City. The tram leaves frequently from Glenelg to the City. Bus stop is 3 minutes away with buses to City or Marion shopping centre. There is plenty of access to on street parking available.

Explore Amazing Beaches from a Fabulous Glenelg Apartment
The location of this unit is perfect . To just step out the front door and straight onto the white sandy beach is fantastic. My unit has all the modern equipment required for an enjoyable & comfortable stay. I'm available 24/7 for any queries or issues . Amenities for young children can be organised so please contact me as I do have suitable furniture that can be arranged. eg ( cot or single bed and children's toys ) The unit is equipped with a Smart TV , wifi and unlimited Netflix. The unit can be accessed from both entrances off Kent Street. Please be mindful of the neighbours with the noise levels. I'm Available 24/7 for any queries or issues. The apartment is in Glenelg, which is famous for its beaches. It has an abundance of cafes, shops, pubs, and a great children’s playground. It’s an 8-minute walk to the jetty. The Glenelg tram goes directly to Adelaide CBD. Glenelg has plenty of public transport available. The Glenelg Tram can take you directly to Adelaide CBD. It leaves at regular intervals from Moseley Square which is 8mins walk from the unit.The Adelaide Metro buses leave from the stop in Moseley Street at the end of the Street. The Adelaide CBD is approx. 11.5kms away & the Airport is just 9km away. Glenelg, known for it's famous beaches but also has amazing walking and bike paths along the foreshore. If you like a bit of adventure you can ride to the north and explore Henley beach. To the south is Brighton beach which is also well known for its great restaurants and shopping. The Glenelg tram takes you directly to Adelaide CBD. Also you can organize many day trips from glenelg.

Beach house 3
Beach House 3 is absolute beach front, ground floor apartment, NO stairs, own lawn area. Great Location to watch the sunset. Outdoor entertaining, with own B'B'Q facilities. Undercover parking at rear of complex. Front & Back entrances to property. Close to shops, cafes, bakery's and restaurants. Convenient to airport & outlet shopping. West Beach is an easy stroll to Glenelg to the South & Henley Beach in the other direction. Easy access to beach for any fitness levels and or disabilities.

Glenelg Beachfront Home - Private Beachfront Pool
"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

Beachfront Apartment with Panoramic Vistas
This relaxed 1940's light filled beach front gem is only a short stroll (150m) to Henley Square and Jetty with great restaurants, cafes, shops & many ice-cream and gelato stores! Includes -unbeatable ocean and Jetty view from large balcony with BBQ -high ceilings & eclectic furniture -well equipped kitchen -outdoor lounge overlooking the ocean -Netflix -toys, puzzles, board games -new bathroom -wifi -all linen, towels (including for the beach) -Carport (very high) 1 car -pod machine & bodum

New Listing! Stay@TheBay on Bath holiday unit
Modern unit situated in the heart of Glenelg South. Stroll only metres to enjoy ‘Broadway’ a local hub of shops and eateries. Stay@TheBay on Bath is a gem and ideally located to explore all that Glenelg has to offer. You will be walking distance to the beach as well as Jetty Road Glenelg shopping precinct. This 2 bedroom unit boasts a spacious outdoor dining area, fresh, fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. New furnishings and decor create the coastal feel of a luxurious seaside studio.

Glenelg BEACH & Park views -wifi parking
Located at Glenelg foreshore 50m from the beach This airy apartment has beautiful balcony views which overlook Colley Reserve and the beach Only 3 min walk to buses/trams & Jetty Road (Glenelg's best restaurants & cafes) Coles is only a 5 min walk away The building has natural air flow which allows you to sleep with the doors open to enjoy the sound of the sea Free WI-FI and secure parking Close proximity to Adelaide airport 7.5km If you are after a 2 night stay please contact me -Andrew

Matty's In Glenelg
⭐️⭐️ <b>Welcome to 'Matty's In Glenelg'</b>⭐️⭐️ Please Read The Description In Detail Before Booking! ✅ <b>The Awesome</b> → 50m To The Beach → 10 Minutes From Airport → Walking Distance to Jetty Road → Private Balcony → Self Check-In With Smart Lock → Off-Street Car Park → 55" Samsung 4k Smart TV → Guidebook & House Manual → Nespresso Coffee Machine → Free WiFi → Free Street Parking → Luxury Hotel Quality Linen → Sukin Bathroom Products → Dedicated Workspace → Washer & Dryer

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.

Kezza's In Glenelg
⭐️⭐️ <b>Welcome to 'Kezza's in Glenelg'</b>⭐️⭐️ Please Read The Description In Detail Before Booking! ✅ <b>The Awesome</b> → 50m To The Beach → 10 Minutes From Airport → Walking Distance to Jetty Road → Private Balcony → Glimpse of The Ocean → Self Check-In With Smart Lock → Off-Street Car Park → 55" Samsung 4k Smart TV → Guidebook & House Manual → Nespresso Coffee Machine → Free WiFi → Free Street Parking → Luxury Hotel Quality Linen → Sukin Bathroom Products

Nightfall - Vintage loft near Glenelg beach & town
Welcome to Nightfall, where vintage meets modern luxury! Overlooking the beautiful Colley Reserve in the heart of Glenelg, our large loft apartment offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all our guests. Our beautiful property has been carefully curated to provide a relaxing yet lavish atmosphere. Sink into our plush beds, lounge in the warming sunroom, or take a stroll down the beautiful Glenelg Beach, all available to help you relax and unwind.

2 bath 3 bedroom Glenelg apartment (No Stairs)
Step into seaside elegance! Just 2 minutes from Glenelg Beach, this stylish Art Deco apartment blends timeless charm with modern luxury — Miele kitchen, cosy gas fire, and breezy coastal vibes. No cleaning fees (or hidden fees). In fact our 3 day, weekly or monthly discounts are generous. No stairs — just effortless comfort by the sea. Very close to Marion Shopping Centre and Mclaren Vale vineyards are just up the hill.
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Salt and Sand by the Bay
When is the best time to visit Glenelg?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $234 NZD | $207 NZD | $212 NZD | $229 NZD | $176 NZD | $183 NZD | $192 NZD | $180 NZD | $198 NZD | $209 NZD | $238 NZD | $312 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 12°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Glenelg?
Stays are frequently suggested around Glenelg’s beach precinct, marina area, and adjacent parks. Neighborhoods near Jetty Road place you close to dining, shopping, and foreshore activities.
What are the best things to do in Glenelg with kids?
Families often explore Glenelg Beach, enjoy playgrounds and open spaces near Moseley Square, and visit interactive centers. A ride on the historic Glenelg tram is also frequently suggested for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Glenelg?
Explore Glenelg Beach, stroll Jetty Road for dining and shopping, and visit the marina for water activities or seaside cafés. Many also enjoy the scenic views from the historic jetty and waterfront promenades.
How is the weather in Glenelg?
Glenelg has warm, dry summers with temperatures around 62–83°F (17–29°C) and mild, cooler winters between 45–66°F (7–19°C). Rainfall is lightest in summer, with more frequent showers in the winter and spring months.
When is the best time to visit Glenelg?
Warmer months, especially late spring through early autumn, are often recommended for beach outings and outdoor events, as temperatures typically range from 59–83°F (15–29°C). The area has a relaxed pace in winter, with quieter streets and cool weather.
What are the best places to visit in Glenelg?
The Glenelg Jetty, foreshore parks, and the marina area are often recommended for visitors. Jetty Road has a lively local atmosphere with shops, eateries, and street performances.
What are some hiking trails in Glenelg?
Glenelg has scenic coastal paths and walking trails along its foreshore, where you can explore sandy beaches and nearby reserves. For those seeking more nature, look for walking tracks in parks around the Holdfast Bay area.
What are some family activities we can do in Glenelg?
Families can explore Glenelg Beach for swimming and sand play, stroll the historic Glenelg Jetty, or wander along the lively main street for casual dining and sweet treats. Local parks around the foreshore make it easy to picnic and enjoy playgrounds together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Glenelg?
From Glenelg, explore local wineries in the Adelaide Hills or McLaren Vale, visit conservation parks, or discover art and history in central Adelaide. Marine tours and island trips are also popular around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Glenelg?
Many stays in Glenelg welcome pets, especially around the beachfront and residential streets near local parks. Check listings for details about amenities, house rules, and nearby dog-friendly spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Glenelg?
Locals often suggest dressing in layers, using sun protection on the beach, and exploring early mornings along Jetty Road. Consider trying the historic tram for a distinct way to reach central Adelaide.
What is Glenelg known for?
Glenelg is known for its sandy beach, lively foreshore, and historic jetty. The area has a relaxed coastal atmosphere, numerous restaurants, and a heritage tramline.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Glenelg?
Look for quiet reserves and shaded parks off the main beach, local galleries featuring South Australian artists, or small cafés tucked away on side streets. Evening walks along the quieter marina boardwalks are also pleasantly peaceful.
What are the best foods to try in Glenelg?
Glenelg has fresh seafood such as local fish and chips, South Australian prawns, and oysters. Visitors often sample bakery treats, casual café fare, and multicultural dishes along Jetty Road.
What should I bring for a trip to Glenelg?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and swimwear for the beach. A light jacket is useful for evenings, especially during cooler months, and a reusable water bottle can help you stay hydrated.
What is the nightlife in Glenelg like?
Glenelg’s nightlife features relaxed bars, casual pubs, and live music venues near Jetty Road and the marina. Outdoor seating, seaside lounges, and occasional cultural performances create a welcoming evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Glenelg?
Glenelg hosts community festivals during summer, outdoor markets, and food celebrations along the foreshore. New Year festivities and seasonal sporting events are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Glenelg?
Glenelg has a range of family-friendly vacation homes and apartments, especially near the beach and parks. Look for stays with open living spaces, kid-friendly amenities, and easy access to playgrounds and the foreshore.
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Glenelg holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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70 properties feature pools

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
270 of Glenelg holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Glenelg rentals

4.7 Average rating
Glenelg stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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