Vakantiewoningen met open haard in Second Valley

Deep Creek Retreat

Experience the joy of staying in an off grid solar powered house. This modern light filled 2 bedroom house with open plan living area offers spectacular ever changing views down the valley and across the sea to Kangaroo Island. The house stands alone on 2.5 acres. Secluded and private country property with 'walled' secret garden, olive grove, orchard, native and exotic trees. Generous living area with polished wooden floors throughout, a cook's kitchen and floor to ceiling glass doors. The main bedroom opens onto the deck and the garden beyond or the stars above. Enjoy the hot water outdoor shower under the sun or stars. (yes, we do also have an indoor shower) Watch the wildlife - native birds, kangaroos and the occasional echidna through the floor to ceiling picture window. There is also a resident family of hares. Quality bed and bath linen provided Split system heater/air conditioner Wood heater (wood provided) Gas cooking Hi-fi stereo (with MP3 input), CD collection Gas barbecue Outdoor shower with hot water PLEASE NOTE - we have no wifi. Telstra & Optus limited reception 90 mins south of Adelaide GPO 5 mins to Deep Creek Conservation Park + 10 mins 4WD drive to Blowhole Beach Experience the scenic walk (or the 4wd road) to the surf and popular fishing spot at Blowhole Beach. 10 mins from Cape Jervis and Sealink ferry to Kangaroo Island. A short drive to Morgans Beach at Cape Jervis, Second Valley and Rapid Bay beaches. Discover the varied walks within Deep Creek Conservation Park with its stunning coastal scenery, or explore beyond to Tunkalilla, Waitpinga and Parsons Beaches along Range Rd to Victor Harbor. Visit the beautiful Raywood Nursery growing and selling exotic and native plants 5mins away on Tappanappa Rd, with a 1000yr old Grass tree in the carpark growing near the carpark. Closed Tuesday & Wednesdays. We have a dam on the property, which may or may not have water, so parents with young children will need to supervise them at all times.

Yoho - dreamy nature retreat with stunning views

Nestled in an idyllic & secluded valley, only meters from two spring fed creeks; Yoho House is a luxurious country cottage located on a 80 acre farm on the Fleurieu Peninsula. With expansive windows take in stunning views of the creeks, valley & trees from the cosy couch. Watch kangaroos, cows & sheep graze, & Black Cockatoos fly by. Soak away the hours in the deep bath or cook a hearty meal in the modern kitchen. With the sun shining enjoy a picnic under the giant Elm tree in the lush garden.

CARRICKALINGA: A spacious, dog friendly retreat

Come and relax at 'Taronga' - a five minute walk to Carrickalinga’s pristine beach - one of SA’s most beautiful stretches of coast. Our home is large and well-appointed - it offers space, privacy and all creature comforts. There's a slow combustion fire for the cooler months (we provide wood ), a fully equipped kitchen, multiple lounge areas, outdoor eating/deck with Webber BBQ, a dedicated TV room, 2 bathrooms, and a laundry. You'll also find free WIFI, board games, books and table tennis!

Dees Villa - self contained cottage . Pet friendly

This purpose-built Greek-inspired villa with sunset views as far as Kangaroo Island provides the perfect get-away retreat. One hour south of Adelaide, enroute to Kangaroo Island and close to McLaren Vale and lots of fantastic wineries. Situated in a secluded rural setting on a 80 acre horse stud. Dee's Villa is a short 10 minutes drive to Normanville or Yankalilla. We are close to Myponga Beach, Lady Bay and Carrickalinga as well as the popular Normanville beach. Dogs and Ponies welcome.

Kestrels Nest - a luxurious couples retreat

AS SEEN IN COUNTRY STYLE MAGAZINE (MAY 2021 & THE COUNTRY GUIDE 2021) Enter Kestrels Nest and you are greeted by an outdoor tub, drop the bags, settle in and soak up the surroundings. This beautifully renovated shack set on the sand in the Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park has been lovingly styled with luxury in mind – it’s the perfect couples retreat to feel inspired, cosy up and reconnect. Enjoy ocean views from our hut on the dune, bath soaks under the stars and lazy days on the deck.

Tangerine Dream -70's beach shack & nature retreat

A lovingly restored 70’s beach shack perched on the edge of the iconic Deep Creek national park. The property is set up to maximise the beauty of the surrounding environment: laze in the hammock, cook a meal over the roaring coals in the fire pit, have the best sleep of your life in the cozy beds lined with French linen or bathe under the amazing night sky. The possibilities for your stay are endless but one thing is certain - you won't want to wake up from your own Tangerine Dream.

Under the Oaks, Hahndorf, Adelaide Hills

Under the Oaks is a beautifully converted 1858 church just for couples. Situated in Hahndorf in the stunning Adelaide Hills, just 15 minutes up the freeway, nestled under historic oak trees and within walking distance to the vibrant main street. Amble the historic village and discover the array of shops, wineries, restaurants, galleries and cafes. Luxuriously appointed, it is the perfect space for couples to relax between exploring all the Adelaide Hills and surrounds has to offer.

Duckcottage: quaint stone cottage

Duckcottage is a five room stone settlers cottage built in 1853 on five acres of bushland at Second Valley. The property is now a refuge for wildlife so it is NOT suitable for dogs or cats. We call it 'duck' cottage because of the height of the doorways. It has been lovingly restored, and the habitat for birds and native animals has been established through revegetation. The property is secluded (there are no neighbours in sight) but it is a short drive to the beach.

Blue Wren at magical Second Valley beach

If you're looking for a place to relax for a break from the city, you have found it. Featuring a delightful leafy native garden with tall shady trees, the home is a beautiful, private retreat with fully upgraded kitchen and bathrooms on both levels. Perfect for the summer - let the cool beach breeze flow through the house or cool off down at one of SA's finest beaches, and in winter unwind and relax by the fire and enjoy the beautiful country views.

Luxurious coastal retreat

Set in a tranquil location the apartment is a luxurious escape on farmland near Carrickalinga Beach, with self check in. Enjoy ocean views from the deck or soak in the luxurious free standing bath and savour the relaxation. This is an ideal couples retreat with king bedroom & ensuite bathroom, separate living room and small kitchenette, plus private deck. We have satellite wifi, air con, outdoor BBQ. We provide complimentary breakfast provisions.

Eagles View @ Nest and Nature Retreat

Finalist for the Best Unique Stay category of the 2021 Airbnb Host Awards in Australia. Eagles View at Nest and Nature Inman Valley is a beautiful "Off the grid Eco Glamping" Experience. Perfect for a couples retreat. Totally private with absolutely stunning views from which you can see encounter bay and Inman valley via this high-perched vantage point of the property. It has a modern appointed ensuite bathroom with a well appointed kitchenette

Wren House Victor Harbor

Discover an architecturally designed Tiny Eco House, steps away from Victor Harbor, Pt Elliot, and nearby beaches. Luxurious interiors, modern amenities, a projector, and an outdoor bathtub await. Nestled on a scenic hillside with stunning views of Hindmarsh River and McCracken Hill, this property features a beautiful garden with meandering stairways and paths leading to a top deck for your perfect retreat.