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In four months
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Our top choices for Encounter Bay vacation rentals

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1. Newland View - Relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.

Newland View - Relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.
Encounter Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and the perfect location for our first visit to Encounter Bay (catch up with friends) and surrounds. "
Australia
Remi P.
$126 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Newland View - Relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.
Ocean Breeze Villa | Balcony view

2. NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Victor Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (634 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Amrit
$68 nightly
The price is $76
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
Superior Cabin, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | In-room dining

3. BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Port Elliot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Quiet, near the beach and good amenities."
Australia
Kay
$95 nightly
The price is $95
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park
On the beach

4. Accommodation Victor Harbour. 1/30 Esplanade Victor Harbor

Accommodation Victor Harbour. 1/30 Esplanade Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Location is fantastic. We were welcomed with delicious food. Would stay again "
Australia
steve d.
$231 nightly
The price is $231
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Accommodation Victor Harbour. 1/30 Esplanade Victor Harbor
Beach

5. Smugglers 9—Poolside in the Heart of Victor Harbor

Smugglers 9—Poolside in the Heart of Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Location great. Very comfortable "
Australia
David B.
$245 nightly
The price is $245
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Smugglers 9—Poolside in the Heart of Victor Harbor
Outdoor dining

6. Little Forrest Victor Harbor

Little Forrest Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor
$321 nightly
The price is $321
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Little Forrest Victor Harbor
Terrace/patio

7. Granny's Cabin Victor Harbor

Granny's Cabin Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Awesome cabin. Warm, cozy and inviting especially in the colder months when you’re greeted by rain on the corrugated roof. Jack was extremely easy to communicate with when it came to checking in and asking him about local places to eat and sites to see."
United States
Gussy P.
$289 nightly
The price is $289
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Granny's Cabin Victor Harbor
Romantic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Portsea) | Street view

8. Beach Huts Middleton

Beach Huts Middleton
4.0 star property
Middleton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"Super cute, comfy and good value for money. We loved it!!"
Australia
Marie
$153 nightly
The price is $168
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Huts Middleton
Interior

9. Port Elliot Studio Spa Apartment

Port Elliot Studio Spa Apartment
Port Elliot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"We loved our two days stay excellent location fantastic host the bed was amazing the spa was awesome "
Australia
Richard I.
$208 nightly
The price is $208
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Port Elliot Studio Spa Apartment
Interior

10. Wren House Victor Harbor

Wren House Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful place the host was very accommodating. Would highly recommend! "
Australia
Tami C.
$377 nightly
The price is $377
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Wren House Victor Harbor
TV, offices

11. Rosetta Rise, Bright Roomy Home with Ocean Views

Rosetta Rise, Bright Roomy Home with Ocean Views
Hayborough
$459 nightly
The price is $459
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Rosetta Rise, Bright Roomy Home with Ocean Views
Outdoor dining

12. Cat's Cottage Goolwa

Cat's Cottage Goolwa
Goolwa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Great accomodation, great location"
Australia
Joshua T.
$185 nightly
The price is $185
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Cat's Cottage Goolwa
Outdoor dining

13. Wild Rose Studio, 100M to the water

Wild Rose Studio, 100M to the water
Goolwa South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Lovely place."
Australia
Kerri G.
$246 nightly
The price is $246
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Wild Rose Studio, 100M to the water
Interior

14. Piccolina Floating Accomodation

Piccolina Floating Accomodation
Goolwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"We loved our stay on the Piccolina- A beautiful houseboat and peaceful location."
Australia
Lucy F.
$201 nightly
The price is $201
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Piccolina Floating Accomodation
Beach nearby

15. Family and pet friendly holiday home, only a short walk to Carrickalinga beach

Family and pet friendly holiday home, only a short walk to Carrickalinga beach
Carrickalinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Good secure yard for the fur babies. Enjoyed the stay. "
Australia
Sharon P.
$218 nightly
The price is $218
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Family and pet friendly holiday home, only a short walk to Carrickalinga beach
Exterior

16. Main Street of Goolwa - WIFI, Smart TV, Linen included

Main Street of Goolwa - WIFI, Smart TV, Linen included
Goolwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"We had a great time, the accommodation was brilliant, comfy bedrooms and great location."
Australia
KELLY S.
$274 nightly
The price is $274
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Main Street of Goolwa - WIFI, Smart TV, Linen included
Exterior

17. Mirage on Bungala - In the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula

Mirage on Bungala - In the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula
Normanville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Our stay was excellent. The host, amenities and the property it was perfect."
Australia
Jacinda H.
$234 nightly
The price is $234
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Mirage on Bungala - In the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula
Exterior

18. The Flagstaff Clayton Bay - relaxing getaway with water views. Sleeps up to 6

The Flagstaff Clayton Bay - relaxing getaway with water views. Sleeps up to 6
Clayton Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Fantastic property for a relaxing getaway, great host and location."
Australia
John S.
$242 nightly
The price is $263
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Flagstaff Clayton Bay - relaxing getaway with water views. Sleeps up to 6
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19. Relax at The Bunker - Normanville. Great views, modern and spacious.

Relax at The Bunker - Normanville. Great views, modern and spacious.
Normanville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely family friendly stay "
Australia
Kathryna
$299 nightly
The price is $299
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Relax at The Bunker - Normanville. Great views, modern and spacious.
Outdoor dining

20. Willunga Ridge

Willunga Ridge
Willunga South
$932 nightly
The price is $932
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Willunga Ridge
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Top Encounter Bay Hotel Reviews

Victor Harbor City Inn

Victor Harbor City Inn

10/10 Excellent
"A great place to stay. Central, very well maintained & an excellent host."
John 6-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Victor Harbor City Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Encounter Bay?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to the most popular points of interest in Encounter Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to Encounter Bay speak positively about the seaside and restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the spas and waterfront during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Encounter Bay?

Views, space and tranquility with bay and beach close by: Visitors like this Encounter Bay vacation home rental. It is located in a rural location and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Another good choice for your trip to Encounter Bay is Breathtaking Views of Encounter Bay Pet Friendly.

How many vacation rentals are there in Encounter Bay?

With 95 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Encounter Bay stay.

What can I see and do in Encounter Bay?

Encounter Bay and The Bluff are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the larger area, you’ll find Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead and Kent Reserve.

What are vacation rentals like in Encounter Bay?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for a couple days or more in Encounter Bay. Vacation rentals feature extras such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive choice for a family trip.