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Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
TV, offices
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Kitchen
    KitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Washer
    WasherWasher
  • Dryer
    DryerDryer
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor SpaceOutdoor Space

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Swanport, SA
  • Popular LocationMurray Bridge Racecourse8 min drive
  • Popular LocationMurray Bridge Regional Gallery9 min drive
  • Popular LocationLong Island Recreation Park22 min drive
  • AirportAdelaide, SA (ADL)71 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Murray Bridge

Located in Swanport, this cottage is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Unity College and within a 10-minute drive of Murray Bridge Racecourse. The cottage includes a kitchen, a furnished patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Unity College - 6 min drive
  • Murray Bridge Racecourse - 8 min drive
  • Murray Bridge Regional Gallery - 9 min drive
  • Monarto Zoo - 17 min drive
  • Long Island Recreation Park - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Tailem Bend Station - 19 min drive
  • The nearest major airport is Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL): 72-min drive, 54.2 mi/87.2 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪United Murray Bridge - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Murray River - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River

Summary:
The Old Swanport General Store offers guests cosy, heritage charm and relaxed tranquillity in the country. It enjoys an enviable position, with stunning views of the Murray River, river flats and the Swanport Bridge.

Just a short stroll from the Murray River and Swanport Reserve, the restored cottage is the ideal place to relax in any season. Enjoy the many regional experiences on offer in the Murraylands, or just hibernate with the views, a glass of wine and a good book.

The Space:
The Old Swanport General Store offers spacious living areas, with polished jarrah floorboards, including a well equipped kitchen, overlooking a cosy sitting area and large dining space with seating for eight people.

The adjacent lounge room has comfortable seating and large colonial windows that showcase the stunning views and allow warm, natural light to fill the room. French doors offer direct access to the spacious front balcony, the ideal place to relax and breathe the country air.

With three bedrooms, there is ample accommodation for guests. The master suite, with a queen size bed, is serviced by a large ensuite. Two further bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with two singles, share a large family bathroom. All beds and bedding are newly purchased and of a very high quality.

Outside, the rear of the home offers a large undercover patio with seating, BBQ and small garden. This area is fully fenced, making it a safe space for young children to play. The front of the cottage offers the ideal place to sit and absorb the views, with a large balcony overlooking the river flats.

The Neighborhood:
The Old Swanport General Store is the perfect country retreat, located in the historic Old Swanport Village, at the end of a quiet country road by the river. Guests can enjoy the ambience of country life, yet the convenience of all amenities just a few minutes’ drive away. Water based activities can be enjoyed form the nearby reserve, including boating, swimming and kayaking.

This property enjoys easy and quick access to the South Eastern Freeway and Princes Highway. Local attractions include the river, with various public reserves, The Bend Motorsport Park (approximately 25 minutes), and the iconic Monarto Zoo (20 minutes). Nearby wine regions include Langhorne Creek (30 minutes), the Adelaide Hills (30 minutes) and the Barossa (1 hour).

Interaction with Guests:
The Old Swanport General Store is fully self-contained for your privacy. We encourage you to call us if you require assistance or have any questions during your stay, and above all, we will respect your privacy.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a furnished patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

Property manager

Coorong Realty

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower only

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fully-fenced
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Swanport, close to Murray Bridge Racecourse, Murray Bridge Regional Gallery, and Long Island Recreation Park. You'll also find Murray Bridge Golf Course and Lavender Federation Trail Trailhead within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River?

At this lakeside cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River?

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

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River?

Yes, every accommodation at Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River comes with a furnished patio with some featuring lake views.

Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews" "
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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rodney B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Was as advertised spot on
Five mature male’s agreed the property was great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

kay d.

Liked: Cleanliness
Swanport
Great place for a family
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous and quirky
Long weekend house stay with friends. Great atmosphere, really clean and easy to navigate. Lovely welcome pack. Just needs Wi-Fi to be perfect. Would book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Property
prefect in every way. The thoughtful little extras for the children were much appreciated. We would definitely book this property again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amanda W., Adelaide, Australia

Liked: Cleanliness
Swanport
Gorgeous character building with all the comforts.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Karina V.

5 Star Home Stay
Could not fault, so much attention to detail and house lacking nothing !! Perfect stay. OMG Well done !!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019