On lake.Within a 5-minute walk of this Encounter Bay vacation home, you'll find Kent Reserve and Encounter Bay. Warland Reserve and South Australian Whale Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
beach near The Yilki Common - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
beach near Kent Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Encounter Bay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
beach near Warland Reserve - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Victor Harbor Station - 4 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
KFC - 3 min drive
Grosvenor Hotel - 3 min drive
Hotel Victor - 4 min drive
Victa's Pizza Express - 3 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.
17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay!
Lakefront Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay!
** All guests are welcomed with a bottle of SA wine and chocolate **
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. Youll 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 youre 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.
Every Pet Let stay includes the Perks Pack: an exclusive bundle of discount offers at local businesses worth over $200. From spa sessions to dining and local activities, its extra value is built in so you can get the most out of your holiday budget.
Bedroom 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.
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Maximum 4 pets
Service animals are exempt from fees
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no 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 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
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 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. This property accepts cash. 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
AU-1896-listing-108
Frequently asked questions
Does 17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is 17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay! to the beach?
This vacation home is 4.7 mi (11-min drive) from Boomer Beach and 5.8 mi (10-min drive) from Knights Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at 17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay!?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does 17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does 17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is 17 Bartel Blvd, Encounter Lake - Lakefront – Tropical Retreat at Encounter Bay! to downtown Encounter Bay?
This vacation home is 0.9 mi away from Encounter Bay.
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