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Family-friendly holiday rentals in McLaren Vale

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in McLaren Vale

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in McLaren Vale

  • Nightly prices starting at

    McLaren Vale holiday rentals start at $53 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of McLaren Vale holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across McLaren Vale rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    McLaren Vale stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in McLaren Vale

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Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed with soft linens, accompanied by a neutral-toned throw blanket and decorative pillows. A wooden bench at the foot of the bed holds rolled towels. Bright sunlight filters through the open shutters, illuminating the room and providing views of the greenery outside.
Home in McLaren Vale

Syrah Estate Retreat

Unwind at our beautiful escape in McLaren Vale. Enjoy nearby wineries and beaches or simply relax surrounded by local wildlife. This piece of paradise is equip with air conditioning, an indoor fire place, spacious deck, fully equip kitchen, and bikes. Indulge in a welcome basket of local produce for breakfast, a cheese board, as well a bottle of wine or bubbles. With the Willunga Basin Trail at your doorstep and 8 wineries in walking distance, this property truly provides the perfect retreat.

KitchenIndoor spacesQuiet

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An inviting open-plan living area features a round wooden dining table surrounded by modern chairs. A plush sofa is positioned along one wall, complemented by a sleek armchair. Bright artwork adorns the wall, while a view of the kitchen area highlights ample storage and a clean, minimalist design.
Guesthouse in Blewitt Springs

Alluca Villa McLaren Vale vineyard escape

Alluca Villa is a stylish couples retreat offering all the luxury extras with generous breakfast provisions, a complimentary minibar, robes, slippers, and all bathroom amenities. Nestled in its own private garden with a large covered deck surrounded by lawns, fruit trees, native trees and wildlife, and uninterrupted views over Alluca's vineyards to the Mt Lofty Ranges beyond. A place to recharge and connect with nature, and the perfect base to explore the spectacular McLaren Vale wine region.

KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern tiny home is seen nestled among tall gum trees, featuring a sleek exterior with a combination of dark materials and large windows. Natural landscaping surrounds the home, complemented by a small set of steps leading to the entrance.
Tiny home in McLaren Flat

Chalky's Retreat

In the heart of the beautiful McLaren Vale wine region, you'll find Chalky's Retreat nestled amongst the gums alongside the Flat to Vale trail. At your door step are world famous wineries, eateries, the Willunga markets and pristine beaches. The home has been designed with comfort in mind including a well equipped kitchen and bathroom, reverse cycle A/C and plush linen. Outside there is a deck, outdoor dining, BBQ and fire pit. Enjoy complimentary bike hire and gourmet breakfast provisions.

Indoor spacesKitchenDecor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Superhost
An outdoor seating area is featured, complete with soft cushions and blankets, positioned near a firepit. Glass fencing surrounds a tranquil pool, with lounge chairs arranged nearby. An evening sky displays shades of pink and purple, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Home in McLaren Vale

Pethick House: Estate amongst the vineyards

Perfectly located amidst award-winning wineries and cellar doors, this tranquil, four-bedroom retreat on 1.5 acres is uniquely surrounded by vineyards and provides an ideal base for you whilst you discover all the region has to offer. Located within minutes of Fox Creek Wines, Down the Rabbit Hole, Chalk Hill, McLaren Vale Town Centre and Willunga Farmers Markets. Additionally, you will be only a 10-minute drive to South Australia’s finest beaches including the iconic Port Willunga Beach.

KitchenFamilyCheck-in

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy interior features a spacious queen bed with soft linens, complemented by a textured throw blanket. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the living area with a comfortable couch and coffee table. Modern kitchen appliances are visible, along with a stylish dining bar.
Train in Blewitt Springs

redhens | three-five-four

Our repurposed Redhen railcar sits amidst the vines with elevated views over Blewitt Springs; a beautiful corner of the McLaren Vale wine region. Each space (driver's cabin & three-five-four) offers well appointed kitchens, queen beds, spectacular views from your own deck or choose to stay cozy inside. Close to numerous cellar doors, breweries and restaurants. A stunning space to relax and enjoy the incredible view after a days winetasting or adventures on the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula.

FamilyKitchenBreakfast

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern home is surrounded by greenery and vineyards, nestled amid mature trees and shrubs. The house features a light-colored exterior and a green roof, harmonizing with the tranquil landscape. Vineyards stretch across the hills in the background, adding to the serene environment.
Home in McLaren Vale

McLaren Vale Croft

This inviting, peaceful, 2-bedroom, air-conditioned home is set in a picturesque homestead property, surrounded by vineyards, capturing views over the orchard, horse paddocks and hills. This brand new home, in the heart of McLaren Vale, offers comfortable living space, indoors and outdoors, features a modern kitchen, family lounge and outdoor deck and parking. It provides the perfect retreat to relax and immerse yourself in the ambiance of the region, cellar doors, coastline and events.

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright living space features large glass windows, offering sweeping views of the ocean. A comfortable rattan chair and a small table are positioned near the windows, and a nautical hat hangs from the wall. A bowl of fruit sits on a dining table.
Home in Aldinga Beach

Absolute Beachfront Escape | Pool & Ocean Views

“The Landing” is a classic 1960’s-built Australian beachfront holiday home with a stunning 20 metre-wide beach frontage. A relaxed, coastal getaway with panoramic ocean views of Port Willunga Beach and its own private pool. This is the ideal home base for your family beach holiday, McLaren Vale winery weekend with friends, romantic escape for two or wedding preparations. Enjoy summer days in the backyard pool or the beach and stroll to the famous Star of Greece restaurant for lunch

FamilyKitchenBackyard

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Guest favourite
The living room features characteristic stone walls accented by red brick, with natural light streaming through windows. A soft rug covers polished wooden floors, surrounded by a cozy seating arrangement that includes a sofa and two armchairs. A side table and lamp enhance the functional space.
Cottage in McLaren Vale

Cole-Brook New Cottage - McLaren Vale

The original homestead circa 1860 began its life as the towns doctors' residence. Fast forward to present day and you will find a charming old cottage with a modern extension that has been thoughtfully designed, surrounded by a peaceful garden setting. Conveniently located in the heart of McLaren Vale, we are only steps away from all that the region has to offer. Make yourself home! Take a swim in the pool, cook a BBQ and enjoy a glass of wine under the 170 year old pepper tree.

Indoor spacesFamilyParking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Guest favourite
Farm stay in McLaren Vale

Picturesque Vineyard Farmhouse Nestled on 40-Acres

Nestled in the middle of a picturesque 40-acre vineyard, this spacious but cosy four-bedroom farmhouse is situated in the heart of the world-renowned McLaren Vale wine region. Relax with a glass of wine under the pergola or sit by the chiminea fire as you watch kangaroos hop through the vines at dusk. With views of grapevines from just about every room in the house, inviting outdoor areas and plenty of space to spread out, you’ll feel right at home in this relaxed abode.

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story house is depicted, featuring a light-colored façade and a gabled metal roof. A landscaped garden with small shrubs surrounds the entrance, which is adorned with a potted plant. A gravel driveway leads to the front entrance.
Farm stay in McLaren Flat

Vineyard Retreat | Hugo House McLaren Vale

Nestled in the picturesque foothills of McLaren Vale, our distinguished accommodation, 'Hugo House,' is a haven of luxury and tranquility. Immerse yourself in comfort with two bedrooms boasting king-sized beds, while the stone benchtop kitchen beckons with its full suite of amenities. Relax in style with two inviting entertaining spaces, while also enjoying a fully equipped laundry. Step outside to the enchanting outdoor BBQ area overlooking the Hugo Vineyards.

KitchenIndoor spacesTV

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The self-contained Earthship features a curved adobe facade with large glass doors that offer expansive views. Solar panels are positioned on the roof and to the sides. Outdoor seating is arranged with two wooden chairs and a natural stone table, set against a clear blue sky.
Earthen home in Willunga

Earth-BnB

Earth-BnB is a self-sufficient off-grid, self-contained Earthship, set in Willunga on the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula, less than an hour’s drive from Adelaide. You will be surrounded by views of the ocean, and McLaren Vale and surroundings all the way to Mount Lofty in the distance to your north. Earth-BnB is a place to slow down, live mindfully, and embrace the wonderful region. Its warm earthy tones are set to relax and calm the soul.

FamilyIndoor spacesBarbecue

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features high ceilings with exposed beams and terra-cotta tile flooring. Two armchairs are positioned beside a wooden coffee table on a decorative rug, while large windows provide views of the surrounding nature.
Guesthouse in McLaren Vale

Country Living in Large Studio close to Celebrated Wineries

Take in views of the coast from the front door of this rural property. Enjoy the lofty room with high ceilings and exposed beams paired with terra-cotta tile flooring that give an expansive impression and create an ideal getaway for holiday makers. Situated on top of a hill the studio is completely private. Nestled amongst some of the country's premium wineries and vineyards, it is only a short drive to beaches and acclaimed eateries.

Indoor spacesKitchenPool

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Popular amenities for McLaren Vale family-friendly rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favourite
A charming entrance is framed by lush greenery, featuring a small outdoor seating area with two metal chairs positioned near the door. The inviting space leads to the cottage through a set of large glass doors, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Cottage in McLaren Vale

Terra Firma - 1850s Floral Cottage

KitchenFamilyHot tub

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The spacious lounge area features comfortable seating arrangements on a neutral carpet, with colorful cushions adding subtle accents. Large glass sliding doors open to a balcony, providing unobstructed views of the beach and sea, while a coffee table sits in the center, enhancing the airy feel.
Apartment in Moana

Moana Beachfront Apartment

FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious cedar spa is visible on the upper deck, offering bubbles and inviting water. The ocean stretches in the background, with its tranquil blue hues blending with the clear sky. The beach is just a short distance away, enhancing the serene setting.
Townhouse in Moana

Luxury Spa Beachfront Moana

FamilyKitchenCheck-in

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Bed and breakfast in Willunga

Cobblers Cottage Bed and Breakfast

KitchenFamilyBackyard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Farm stay in Carey Gully

Koolyangarra Cottage Outdoor Spa Adelaide Hills

FamilyIndoor spacesHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Superhost
The exterior of the tiny house features a rustic wooden structure surrounded by trees, with large glass doors inviting natural light. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the porch, offering a cozy spot to relax, while a person is seen walking by with a guitar.
Tiny home in Dingabledinga

Acorn Nook @ Lazy Ballerina - Rustic Eco Tiny Home

Indoor spacesKitchenHeating

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern studio with a slanted roof features large glass doors that open to a spacious deck. Wooden seating is positioned on the deck, surrounded by blooming trees. The exterior showcases a combination of light-colored and dark paneling, integrating harmoniously with the natural setting.
Place to stay in Willunga

Stylish Studio with superb vineyard views

Indoor spacesKitchenLocation

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern tiny house is set against a backdrop of native gum trees. The exterior features dark corrugated metal siding, wooden steps, and a deck surrounded by wooden fencing. An outdoor bathtub and barbecue grill complement the rustic landscape, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Tiny home in Mount Jagged

Away At Ancell

KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest favourite
A charming beach house is shown, featuring a spacious outdoor deck with seating and dining arrangements. The structure showcases large windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by greenery and a gentle sunset sky, enhancing the atmosphere of relaxed outdoor living.
Home in Aldinga Beach

Summer House - Walk to Beach - Dogs Welcome

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming cottage is showcased, featuring red brick walls and a welcoming entrance. Neatly manicured garden beds with shrubs and flowering plants surround the path leading to the door. A white umbrella provides shade over a small seating area on the patio.
Cottage in McLaren Vale

1930's Vale Cottage - Beautifully Restored

FamilyKitchenAmenities

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Upper Sturt

Whistlewood ~ Stunning Views in the Adelaide Hills

KitchenIndoor spacesTV

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light floods through expansive windows, providing views of the outdoor garden featuring greenery. Artworks and textiles on the walls add a touch of character to the room.
Home in Aldinga Beach

Luxurious beach stay, nearby famous wineries

Indoor spacesKitchenCondition

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

Studio 613 Guest House

FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Aldinga Beach

ReTrO 50s Beach Shack, Arcade Machine Walk to Sand

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area showcases a large wooden table surrounded by black chairs, inviting al fresco dining. The rustic cottage, with whitewashed walls and a slate roof, features a comfortable seating arrangement on the porch, nestled among verdant grass and trees.
Cottage in Willunga

St Mary's Cottage

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Guest favourite
Four lounge chairs are arranged on a stone patio, facing a vast expanse of green hills. A flowering bush stands nearby, adding a pop of color to the scene. Gray clouds loom above, while distant trees define the landscape.
Farm stay in Hahndorf

Farm Stay at the Farm Barn! Amazing Views!

KitchenIndoor spacesSleep quality

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space shows stained glass windows that allow soft light to filter through. A stylish sofa and dining table are visible, with a decorative rug on the floor. A wood stove is present for added warmth, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in McLaren Flat

The Chapel at Bella Cosa

Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Guest favourite
A private pool area is shown, featuring clear blue water reflecting the sky. The surrounding walls are smooth and light-colored, with decorative elements such as plants. Comfortable chairs are positioned beside the pool, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Guesthouse in McLaren Vale

Private pool villa with sweeping vineyard views

KitchenIndoor spacesHeating

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A large in-ground pool is framed by vibrant gardens and greenery. The pool area is enclosed by a black fence, enhancing safety and privacy. Surrounding trees and vineyards create a serene backdrop, complementing the natural beauty of the property.
Home in McLaren Vale

McLaren Vale, Las Vinas Holiday Home on 4 acres

KitchenFamilyLocation

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the ocean is presented from a deck, showcasing calm blue waters meeting the sandy shoreline. In the foreground, a bottle of wine and two glasses are set on a table, emphasizing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Aldinga Beach

Southbeach

Indoor spacesFamilyParks

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with a large dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs. A lounge area with cushioned seating is visible, along with potted plants. The area is accented by strings of lights, offering views of the surrounding landscape and ocean.
Cabin in Aldinga Beach

Beach View Bliss~Stunning sunsets.King bed.Netflix

KitchenFamilyLong stay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming, two-story home displays rustic stonework and red brick accents. A shaded porch provides seating, and landscaped gardens surround the property. A swimming pool is visible nearby, reflecting warm evening light as the sun sets behind the trees.
Home in Hahndorf

Hahndorf Luxury Retreat - 5 Bedrooms for 12 People

KitchenIndoor spacesPool

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Port Willunga

Thea & Robbie's place

KitchenFamilyHeating

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A grassy outdoor area is visible, featuring a circular fire pit surrounded by small stones. Various plants and shrubs are scattered throughout the yard, with a silver vehicle parked nearby. A garden is to the side, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance.
Home in Aldinga

Kanga Beach Haven - Aldinga

Indoor spacesFamilyValue

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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