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A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and rocky terrain.
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and buildings.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and white chairs. A black clock and a wall-mounted fan are visible.
A coastal property with a flag, a building with a blue roof, and a sandy beach.
A welcome sign for Balgowan with a stone base and a clear blue sky in the background.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Balgowan, SA
  • Place, Moonta Bay Jetty
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Place, Port Hughes Waterfront Park
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, Wallaroo Marina
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Balgowan

This vacation home places you 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Wardang Island Indigenous Protected Area. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Moonta Bay Jetty - 46 min drive - 39.8 miles
  • Port Hughes Jetty - 48 min drive - 39.5 miles
  • Port Hughes Waterfront Park - 48 min drive - 39.5 miles
  • Cooper Cove Marina - 55 min drive - 49.9 miles
  • Wallaroo Marina - 56 min drive - 50.1 miles

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Seaviews, Great Entertaining, Group Accommodation, Family Friendly

2 Story Holiday Rental to Relax or Plan those Fishing Trips. Sleeps up to 8 people with two bathrooms. Upstairs has Two Bedrooms (2 xQB), Bathroom, Toilet, Open Living Space with Kitchen, Lounge and Dining. Plasma TV, Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning. Leading from the open plan living is a huge undercover balcony with Sea Views, an 8 Seat Outdoor Entertaining Table.
Downstairs consists of Open Plan Living with 2 x DB, 2 x SBs. Separate Bathroom & Toilet. Also includes Pool Table, LCD TV, Lounge, Fridge, Split System Air Conditioning and Kitchenette. Downstairs leads out to an Undercover Entertaining Area with BBQ provided. Shed Retreat has TV, Table Tennis, Dart Board & Fish Cleaning Facilities.
Backyard has a Firepit to enjoy in cooler months.

Balgowan is known for its great fishing and secluded beaches. Off street parking for your boat and wash down area or you book in with the local fishing charters. This is a very affordable holiday rental and a great location on the Yorke Peninsula.

Bedding Sheets not provided. Quilts, pillows, hand towels & tea towels all provided.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the ocean
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please leave house how you found it.
Dishes washed and put away. BBQ cleaned if used.
Bins emptied.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets
  • Note from host: Outside only dog run and enclosed verandah

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Steps have a lockable gate.

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

Will I be able to park at Seaviews, Great Entertaining, Group Accommodation, Family Friendly?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking and bicycle parking available.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Seaviews, Great Entertaining, Group Accommodation, Family Friendly?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a fireplace, a fireplace in some house, as well as a beach.

Are there hot tubs at Seaviews, Great Entertaining, Group Accommodation, Family Friendly?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Seaviews, Great Entertaining, Group Accommodation, Family Friendly?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Seaviews, Great Entertaining, Group Accommodation, Family Friendly?

Yes, every house at Seaviews, Great Entertaining, Group Accommodation, Family Friendly comes with a balcony and some offer water views.

Seaviews, Great Entertaining, Group Accommodation, Family Friendly Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 49 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 60 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Wayne M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here, area was quiet, close to the beach. The house suited us perfectly.

Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great holiday gettaway

Great gettaway holiday for the family.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

All round great stay!

Would definitely recommend & stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nikita M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family getaway

Very accommodating for a group getaway with many things for entertainment throughout the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes, the host was good at communication and the residence had everything we needed. We will definitely be back to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sashean D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay at this holiday house near the beach. The location was excellent, just a short walk to the shore, and the place was clean, comfortable, and well equipped. The hosts were friendly and responsive. We’d happily stay here again and highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sentinel Engineering Services A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2 of my staff stayed here while working regionally on the peninsula. They both enjoyed the property immensely & the location was perfect for fishing in the evenings :) well worth the booking
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Travis L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

Perfect location, very comfortable spaces. We had an excellent time
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for a family getaway

Very close to the beach with a lovely deck to enjoy the sea views and great set up for kids with pool table and ping pong.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nigel W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great family stay

A great place to stay with friends and family, activities for everyone. Neat and tidy, thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trevor B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great holiday house

Great location just a short walk to the beach. Clean, tidy, comfortable, good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Narrah Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely shack in a peaceful town with breathtaking sunsets. Perfect for our family stay, plenty to keep the teens busy and had comfy beds. There were a few parties happening around us but we couldn't hear a thing inside. Seamless check in/out with great communication from our host.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic accommodation

Great setup, with great veiws
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marta M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing place to stay and relax

Fantastic house with fire pit and walking distance to the beach. Love to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rob W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family

Good family getaway
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luke M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Balgowan Boys Trip

Good base in ideal location for our fishing charter. Comfortable and well kitted out accommodation. Happily stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philippa E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house near the beaxh

The host was great to communicate with. Kitchen was well equipped and beds were comfortable. We hope to return
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alek B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

We all had a great stay. Awesome spot. No phone reception for any of our group, but didn't go there for the phone reception.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay

Great spot and home, thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lucia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in a family friendly house!

We had an excellent Easter in Balgowan at the house. It is really well kitted out with everything you need. Very comfortable and a terrific deck out the front. Our boys loved the pool and table tennis tables in particular. We will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

Property was very clean and had all the amenities for a relaxed and pleasant stay. Kids loved the eight-ball table and the games that were available. Good location, short walk to the beach and excellent balcony to sit and pass the time with a few drinks. Thoroughly recommend for families
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judith P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Winter beach family trip

Beautiful in the winter with firepit out the back, great having pool table and table tennis to keep kids entertained while it was cold. Wonderful watching sun setting from balcony
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Balgowan Shady Shack

Such a comfortable and generously equipped beach house!! Balgowan is a lovely quiet spot with wonderful beaches and importantly, a coffee kiosk!! Loved our stay. The kitchen is very well set up and the shady balcony is a great extra room!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Katrina N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ocean views

Great stay as always with perfect location and views. Everything is there that we need. Would be nice if the front bedroom blind and window could be fixed as it was broken last time we used it as well. Overall, it was perfect for our family and would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024