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Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City

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5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Glen Osmond, SA
  • Place, Rundle Mall
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Adelaide Convention Centre
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Adelaide Oval
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Adelaide

Glen Osmond stay.Your stay at this Glen Osmond vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Burnside Village Shopping Centre and Cleland Conservation Park. Adelaide Oval and Himeji Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Rundle Mall - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Adelaide Zoo - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Adelaide Convention Centre - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Adelaide Casino - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Adelaide Oval - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Adelaide Unley Park Station - 7 min drive
  • City South Tram Stop - 8 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Ballaboosta - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Old Collegians Rugby Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Noi Vietnamese Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Frank’s Cafe - ‬4 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.

Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City

Nestled in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, our home offers the perfect combination of serene suburban living and easy access to the vibrant city life of Adelaide. Surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, this inviting retreat is ideal for families or travelers seeking a peaceful escape while staying close to shops, cafes, and local attractions. Whether you’re here for a quiet getaway or a base to explore the region, our home provides the best of both worlds.

This is a self-contained home with 5 bedrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests. We provide bedding for the number of guests booked.

Sunny lounge room:
A comfortable sofa, a smart TV, and a fireplace are perfect for unwinding after a day out. (woods will not be provided from November to April, please bring your own if you need to use the fireplace )

Family room:
A sofa and split air conditioner. We also provide a selection of board games and books to keep you entertained during your stay.

Dining area:
Dining table, dishes, and wine glasses

Fully equipped kitchen:
Oven, stove, dishwasher, microwave, double-door large refrigerator, and all essentials for preparing meals.

Laundry area:
Washer and dryer combo and iron facilities

Bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: King bed, closet, ensuite with both shower and bath and breathtaking view
Bedroom 2: Single bed (1.2m), closet, large glass window with view
Bedroom 3: King bed, closet, and Floor-to-ceiling glass window leading to the outdoors.
Bedroom 4: King bed, small bedside table and closet
Bedroom 5: Single bed (1.2m), originally a study room

Bathrooms:
Guest bathroom with both shower and bath

* There are several stairs in our house, and the house is also located on a relatively steep slope.

There is a centralized air conditioning system with cooling and heating available in the living room and all bedrooms. (Rooms 3, 4, and 5 aka study room do not have air vents.)
There are ceiling fans in the lounge room, family room, and also the dining room.


Paved Patio:
A charming courtyard with outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an evening drink. Carbon furnace BBQ facility, inviting you to gather around as the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle. (Please bring your own barbecue charcoal and clean up the BBQ promptly after use.)

Car Parks:
Covered parking is available for two cars, and the driveway can fit an additional two vehicles. Free street parking is also an option. However, please note that the driveway is very long and steep. If your car has a low chassis, we recommend parking on the street and walking up the slope to the house, which takes about two to three minutes.

Highchair and Baby cot (without linen) are available on request. Please inform us at least 1 day in advance.

Please note:
The neighbors are building a house, so it will be a bit noisy during the day.

Tucked away in the scenic Adelaide Hills, our home perfectly balances tranquil suburban living with the convenience of city access. It’s a welcoming retreat for families or travelers seeking relaxation amid stunning natural surroundings while remaining near key amenities.

The open-plan living space with plenty of natural light, along with a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable lounge and dining area, makes this house a great place to unwind and connect after a day of exploring Glen Osmond. It’s always nice to have a cozy and welcoming space to return to after a long day out and about.

• CCTV outside the property.
• We kindly request that you respect our property and leave it in a clean condition upon your departure. Please do not move any furniture, and report any damages that occur during your stay.
• Please note that an additional cleaning fee may apply if the room is excessively dirty or messy upon checkout.
• Please maintain low noise levels between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. and refrain from creating any disruptive noise.
• Smoking is strictly prohibited. A $200 charge will be deducted from the security deposit for any evidence of smoking.
• No parties or events on the premises. If such activities are reported during your stay, you will be asked to vacate the property immediately, and a charge of $500 will apply for any evidence of such gatherings.
• We kindly remind our guests that pets are not permitted in our townhouse. This policy helps us maintain a clean and comfortable environment for all our visitors.
• If you find yourself locked out and require assistance from the manager, a $100 fee will be applicable before 10 p.m. Please be aware that we cannot assist with key-related issues after 10 p.m. each day.
• In case of a lost key, a $200 fee will be incurred for key replacement.
• The use of illegal drugs is strictly forbidden on the property. Any violations will result in immediate contact with the authorities. Violation of this rule will result in termination of your occupancy, eviction, and forfeiture of rental fees.

We also have listings in Sydney, Brisbane, and Gold Coast. Please contact us for further information.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck/patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

500013189

Frequently asked questions

How close is Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.7 mi (29-min drive) away from the Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City to the beach?

This vacation home is 9 mi (22-min drive) from Glenelg Beach and 9.4 mi (24-min drive) from Glenelg North Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Adelaide Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Tranquil Escape: The Gerald House Near the City to downtown Adelaide?

This vacation home is 4.1 mi away from Adelaide.

Reviews

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Very Good

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Reviews

8/10 Good

RUTH C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely home for large group of people without any mobility problems (lots of internal stairs). Glorious view over Adelaide.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025