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Lake Front – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay!

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Dining
Dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Encounter Bay, SA
  • Warland Reserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • The Bluff
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Lake Front – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay!

** All guests are welcomed with a bottle of SA wine and chocolate **

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Nestled in a lush, palm-fringed setting on the lake, this stunning holiday home offers everything you need for a peaceful, beachside escape with family or friends. Just steps from a private beach and saltwater lake, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat comfortably hosts up to seven guests and is designed for relaxation and fun.

Spacious Comfort and Convenience
With three beautifully appointed bedrooms, this home provides plenty of space for everyone to unwind. The first two bedrooms feature cozy queen beds, while the third bedroom is perfect for kids or friends, equipped with a single bed and a bunk bed set. Each room has thoughtful touches to keep you comfortable, including ceiling fans in the queen rooms and a pedestal fan in the bunk room. The two bathrooms and extra toilet offer added convenience, ensuring everyone has ample space to refresh after a day on the water.
Modern Amenities and Entertainment
Inside, the open-plan living area is equipped with a big-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a Bluetooth stereo with a CD player, and a collection of books and board games, making it easy to enjoy family evenings or quiet moments. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, microwave, and fridge. Prepare meals with ease or enjoy a barbecue outside with the provided gas grill.

Ultimate Beachside Experience
Step outside, and the real magic begins. You’ll have direct access to a private beach and a saltwater lake, perfect for kayaking, canoeing, or simply lounging under the sun. Kayaks, canoes, and life vests are provided, so you can paddle along the calm waterway and take in the peaceful surroundings. Tall palm trees create a tropical hideaway vibe, offering a true escape from everyday life.
Whether you’re looking to explore the local waters, relax under the palms, or enjoy family meals in a comfortable, well-equipped home, this Encounter Bay property promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Bed Configuration (Sleeps 7 - 6 Adults and 1 Child):

Main Bedroom: Queen Bed (Sleeps 2)
Second Bedroom: Queen Bed (Sleeps 2)
Third Bedroom: Single Bed and Single/Single Bunk Bed* (Sleeps 3, *top bunk not suitable for adults)
The beds will be freshly made for guest arrival with sheets, pillowcases, and quilt covers. Bath towels, mats, hand towels, and tea towels are all supplied.

100% Pet-Friendly
The property is fully fenced with 1.5m tall tube fencing. It is 100% pet-friendly and features a great grassed area with entertaining space for warm summer nights where your pooch family member can frolic and play.

Stay 4 Pay 3 Special Deals

This is applicable to the below dates ONLY:
1 May - 31 May 2025

Stay 4 and Pay for 3 Nights Only
Sunday - Thursday - $215
Friday - Saturday - $319

The free extra night for Stay 4 Pay 3 is a mid-week night.
Note: The Stay 4 Pay 3 Discount is not applicable to our last-minute discounted price.

Extra Guest Charge:
Our standard rate is for 2 guests only. Please note that an additional fee will apply $22 per person per night in excess of 2 guests.

Note: If an extra guest after 2 is staying for 1 night only, it's $48 for 1 night.

Party / Events Fee: $200 per occurrence
Late Night Disturbance Fee: $200 per occurrence
Smoking Fee: $200

Please take note that this does not include any amount to any damages that you may incur if you violate any of our house rules. We do not allow parties, events and smoking at the property.

Please note that this property is not available for Schoolies booking and doesn't accept 25 December Arrival/Departure.
Please note that this property doesn't accept 25 December Arrival/Departure.

Property manager

Melinda
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Encounter Bay

Encounter Bay is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kent Reserve and West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve, while South Australian Whale Centre and Encounter Coast Discovery Centre are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Urimbirra Wildlife Park and Nangawooka Flora Reserve.
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Encounter Bay, SA

What's nearby

  • South Australian Whale Centre - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Warland Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • The Bluff - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead - 7 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Victor Harbor Station - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Crown - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Nino's of Victor Harbor - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Front – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

Where is Lake Front – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay! located?

This family-friendly Encounter Bay holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Kent Reserve and Encounter Bay. Warland Reserve and Soldier Memorial Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Hosted by Melinda

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