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Interior
Interior
Beach nearby
TV, offices

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Semaphore, SA
  • Place, Semaphore Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Semaphore Jetty
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Semaphore Park Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Adelaide

Located in Semaphore, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Semaphore Jetty and Semaphore Beach. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include kitchens, balconies, and refrigerators.
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What's nearby

  • Semaphore Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Semaphore Jetty - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Semaphore Waterslide Complex - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fort Glanville Conservation Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Semaphore Park Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Port Adelaide Glanville Station - 2 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Exeter Hotel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mr Pilgrim Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Red Rock Noodle Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪119 Chicken And Seafood - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Palais Hotel - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Beachfront self contained upstairs apartment

Summary:

Beautiful ocean view from upstairs living area and both bedrooms. Safe sandy beach for swimming across the road or just watching the ever changing sea views and glorious sunsets. Close to vibrant Cosmopolitan Semaphore Rd coffee/restaurants /takeaway strip only a leisurely 4 minute walk. The property is in a safe neighbourhood with 1 outdoor secure car park, reverse cycle air conditioning, full kitchen, washing machine, smart TV, Wi-Fi, dishwasher, modern unit, Nespresso coffee machine



The Space:

Modern upstairs unit that gives you that relaxing beach feel all year round. Outdoor balcony seating to watch the amazing sunsets. Nespresso coffee machine with pods and milk frother. Water filter installed - safe drinking water available from the kitchen tap. All good quality furnishings with Sheridan bath towels and /canningvale beach towels for use. West Lakes shopping mall is a 10 minute drive. Semaphore Road is a 5 minute stroll along the beachfront. Bathroom has double rail shower, hairdryer, iron and a washing machine for use. Kitchen is fully stocked with cutlery and crockery, wine glasses, has a dishwasher, large fridge, microwave, toaster, toasted sandwich maker, cooktop and oven. Bench seating for 3 that can double as a work space. comfortable leather lounges, smart TV, internet, games in the wooden chest for use.



Guest Access:

entire unit, we have a self check in lockbox with 2 sets of keys, we do recommend you leave one set in the box in case you lock your self out.

up to small flights of stairs on the 1st floor.



The Neighborhood:

Really safe neighbourhood, a playground in short walking distance, riding / walking path across the road along the beach.

Vibrant Semaphore Road has a movie theatre, take away, restaurants, Foodland an after hours IGA, Chemist, Post Office, great butcher and bakeries and the famous Soto's Fish and chip shop where they still make their own chips!



Getting Around:

paid scooters are available along the beachfront a 2 minute walk to the scooter station. Bus stops are close and the train station is a 20 minute walk down Semaphore Road that takes you straight into the Adelaide CBD.



Interaction with Guests:

We live locally and are available to our guests if required between 7am -9pm. All contact details are in the units welcome book. If you wish us to meet you at the property on check in that can be arranged you just need to let us know a few days prior.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Kitchens, washing machines, and balconies are also available. Change of bedsheets is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Things to do

  • Games

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Office
  • Washing machine
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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:
Load the dishwasher
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Oceanview Beachfront Semaphore Self Contained Unit Adelaide
Oceanview Beachfront Semaphore Self Contained Unit Apartment
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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this guesthouse?

This guesthouse is situated in Semaphore within a short 7-minute walk of Semaphore Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from Semaphore Park Beach. You'll also find Henley Beach and Grange Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Beachfront self contained upstairs apartment?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this guesthouse associated with a casino?

No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Beachfront self contained upstairs apartment?

Couples staying at this waterfront guesthouse will appreciate amenities such as a kitchen in each accommodation with a kitchen in some.

Does Beachfront self contained upstairs apartment have a hot tub?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this guesthouse provide breakfast?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this guesthouse allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this guesthouse.

Does Beachfront self contained upstairs apartment have connecting rooms available?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this guesthouse?

The closest major airport to this guesthouse is Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL), which is 10.2 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Beachfront self contained upstairs apartment?

Yes, every accommodation at Beachfront self contained upstairs apartment comes with a balcony.

Beachfront self contained upstairs apartment Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 43 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 43 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 43 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 43 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location. Foreshore frontage and 5 min walk to town centre.
Stayed 15 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart C.

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

Adelaide stop

Great location and property.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben O.

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

Great location next to the beach and a beautiful small walk to the shops, perfect for a small family

Overall stay was great and the property has everything you would possibly want from cleaning products to coffee, sauces and much more. Would definitely recommend 👍
Stayed 15 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abosede A.

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

Excellent experience

The place is great, very clean and nice with a great view of the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bronwyn R.

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

Great views and comfort.

Good location. Everything we needed
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location with a fabulous view. Easy walking distance to the beach, shops and local eateries. The place had everything that you needed to have a trouble free stay. Would go back again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia B.

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

Lovely unit well stocked & very quiet location. Would certainly come back for another holiday.

EXCELLENT
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Shane B.

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

Great apartment

Well appointed 2 bedroom apartment in a fantastic location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Haylie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
First time coming to Adelaide from New Zealand, and I absolutely fell in love with this place. It was so beautiful and cafes were near by and a quick walk to the gorgeous beach! Would definitely book again with this apartment next time we’re back
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn B.

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

Delightful location.

Great for swimming at beach across road and for bicycling along tracks in both directions. Shops nearby had all you needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bev B.

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

A seaside break

The property is well presented and well equipped . A great location,
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice apartment with a beautiful view of the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth R.

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

Beautiful views of the sunsets

The accommodation was neat, clean and perfect for us. A bedroom each, spacious lounge, well equipped kitchen and glorious views of the gulf.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda Mae S.

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

Fabulous property

Perfect! Great location, could not have asked for a better place to spend our trip to Semaphore. Highly recommend.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan B.

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

Perfect Holiday Location

We stayed 7 nights in this beautiful apartment. Very clean, had everything we needed to make our stay as wonderful as it was. Beds were Amazingly comfy, shower was perfect, and location could not of been better. Will definitely recommend Vitamine Sea, and will be first on our accommodation list when returning.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn T.

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

Beautiful place to stay

Very clean and comfortable accommodation. Communication with the host was prompt. All the little touches and extras they added inside their property were amazing. The view is amazing and so close to the main street. Will definitely recommend to others heading that way and we will stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey B.

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

Lovely location

This is the second time my family have stayed on the Esplanade in Semaphore. This apartment was so much better than our first trip. We'll definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gwen Y.

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

Central location to most amenities

Very good. Beautiful outlook, good facilities. Close to shopping venues.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric P.

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

Excellent place to stay

immaculate presentation. Location to Semaphore Road with its shop, restaurants and hotels ideal (5-minute walk). Unit located opposite beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jamie a.

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

Excellent

Very happy with rental. Owners have thought of everything to make our stay completely comfortable, thankyou.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, communication and facilities. Used whilst in Adelaide for work purposes and would thoroughly recommend. Just tried to book again for another work training program but unfortunately it is unavailable.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan S.

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

Vitamin Sea

Wow, amazing host and the unit was perfect. From the minute we walked in we were blown away by the little unexpected touches. Location was so perfect, across from the beach, plenty of parking and the sunsets!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property was very well presented and I would stay there again as we have relatives who lived within walking distance to the unit. The only thing I felt was missing was a mop to mop the floor if we spilt anything.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn G.

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

Great

Thankyou! The unit had everything we needed, and more!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maree M.

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

5 stars for everything

Location was perfect for short walk to Semaphore shops. Views from bedroom and lounge room even better than photos. Easy access to beach, just across the road. Very clean and hosts have thought of everything you might need. Would highly recommend this property to anyone wanting to stay at Semaphore!! I would stay here again when next in Adelaide.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023