Cottage vacation rentals in Adelaide

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A welcoming living room is illuminated by natural light filtering through sheer curtains. A comfortable brown sofa is paired with a wooden armchair and a circular coffee table. Decorative elements, including a framed artwork and a small lamp, add subtle character to the space.
Cottage in Adelaide
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

Beautiful Garden Cottage in City Square Mile

Built in 1901, this gorgeous cottage has been lovingly renovated to include a combination of traditional and modern elements. The interior features bespoke finishes, peaceful reading nooks and open spaces, complementing a courtyard garden. Situated in a historic part of the city, where side streets are dotted with heritage buildings and parklands close by. Short stroll to the iconic Adelaide Central Market, China Town and cafes with the tram to the beautiful Glenelg beach - just a walk away

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The exterior of a charming 1890s freestanding cottage is presented, surrounded by greenery and other Victorian homes. The tranquil setting is highlighted by a fence that offers privacy, while a pathway leads to the entrance, inviting guests into the peaceful retreat.
Cottage in College Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Peaceful and short walk to Botanic Gardens and Zoo

A beautiful 2 bedroom freestanding cottage built in the 1890's, located in a quiet and tranquil tree lined street. It is surrounded by stunning Victorian period homes in one of Adelaide's oldest and prestigious suburbs. This cottage is nestled in a small slice of peaceful Adelaide paradise next to the Botanic Gardens and River Torrens. Stroll along the banks of the Torrens or through the Botanic Gardens into the City, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Zoo, University of Adelaide and Festival Theatre.

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Cottage in Blackwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Wake up to birdsong at rustic Gumtree Cottage!

Close to nature, self-contained; a haven of tranquillity. Set in the beautiful Adelaide foothills, a prime location within easy reach of walks, cafes, transport, etc PLEASE READ; this is a rustic cottage. The shower setup is unconventional, though does provide a warm - hot shower depending on the weather! - READ BELOW. The cottage cold water tap is drinkable, no hot tap. Street parking on the no-through street. Please only stay if you're wanting a place to escape the modern world! Enjoy!

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An outdoor deck is presented, featuring wooden flooring and a table with chairs. Overhead, a transparent roof allows natural light to filter through. A serene view of tall gum trees is visible in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Dingabledinga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Blue Gum Cottage - Secluded country retreat

Self contained cottage on farmland overlooking the gum trees and horses. Enjoy the cozy indoor fire (wood provided) and outdoor fire pit. Beautiful for a country getaway 10 minutes to McLaren Vale & Willunga and just down the road from Kuitpo forest. Many incredible restaurants and wineries an easy commute. Indoor wood fire & full kitchen facilities and rainwater. Fast Starlink internet. Outdoor deck with BBQ, fire pit, wood fired pizza oven and views overlooking the farm. Peace and quiet.

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A bright kitchen area features a farmhouse-style sink beneath an open window, allowing natural light to flood the space. White cabinetry and a minimalist countertop complement the handcrafted stone walls, while fresh flowers and fruits add a touch of homeliness.
Cottage in Aldgate
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Stone Gate Cottage. Charm meets modern.

Stone gate cottage is a 1960's built stone cottage which has been newly renovated in a neutral colour pallete to enhance the natural charm and character of the handcrafted stone work. Designed and fitted with new pieces throughout each room. Features include - free wifi - smart TV with Amazon Prime - full kitchen - breakfast to cook yourself - espresso coffee machine - wood fireplace - ducted heating and cooling The main bedroom consists of a queen bed, The second bedroom has a double.

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The exterior of the cottage features a covered patio area with comfortable seating, a hammock, and potted plants. A well-maintained lawn and a pathway lead to the entrance, framed by a wooden fence and greenery, creating a relaxed outdoor space.
Cottage in Seacombe Gardens
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Kent Cottage. Family friendly, cosy & convenient

5 min from: Brighton Beach, Train, Bus, Marion Shopping Centre, SA Aquatic Centre, Flinders Uni, Flinders Hospital, Schools. 7km to Glenelg and 18km to Adelaide. A homely & comfy cottage. Big backyard with a pergola & BBQ. A vegetable patch, fruit tree & herbs to add to your meals. Fully equipped kitchen for food lovers. It is a very quiet neighbor hood. Welcome if moving from interstate or overseas... I speak English, Swiss & German fluently and French & Italian conversationally.

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A spacious freestanding bath is positioned near a large window, with a view of a serene forest. The scene includes a wooden tray holding a glass of champagne, and plush towels are hung on nearby fixtures. Natural light enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in McLaren Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Gallery at Bella Cosa

On the edge of a forest The Gallery is simply stunning. Soak in the huge freestanding bath while watching your favourite TV show or movie. Relax by the log fire, enjoy a romantic dinner in the fully equipped kitchen or take a stroll through the forest sculpture trail. It is the perfect place for a romantic getaway. You may find you don't want to leave but if you do there are over 80 nearby cellar doors to visit, amazing restaurants to dine at and beaches and trails to explore.

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A cozy seating area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned and solid pillows against a bluestone accent wall. A round coffee table displays a book and a vase filled with flowers, illuminated by soft natural light from the adjacent window.
Cottage in Kent Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cumquat Cottage: Peaceful luxury. Pets Welcome

Bluestone Workers Cottage 150 years old Renovated 2 bedrooms on Kaurna Land Everything you need 30 min walk to Adelaide Oval 10 min walk to The East End, Norwood, Victoria Park. Thoughtfully curated and prepared for you, as though you are treasured friends. Well behaved pets (and children!) welcome. Not mandatory! Breakfast and pantry provisions. Spa bath. 2 spacious, secure, undercover carparks. High chair and travel cot *on request*. Walk to bars, cafes, restaurants 🍊

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A claw-foot bath is positioned outdoors, offering a scenic view of lush greenery and gentle hills. Sunlight casts a warm glow over the area, highlighting potted plants and a wooden deck. A person relaxes in the bath, holding a mug.
Cottage in Lenswood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

Ode to the Orchard • outdoor bath, stunning views

A cosy, curated cottage with a rustic vibe, Ode to the Orchard is surrounded by the Adelaide Hills’ finest wineries and sits high on 16 acres. It is one of the original stone homes of the area and enjoys stunning 360 degree views of picturesque Lenswood. There is no better place to relax: soak in the gorgeous claw-foot bath looking out to the stars, enjoy that glass of local red by the fire, or try out our apple crumble recipe in the vintage wood-fired Aga.

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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six upholstered chairs. A crystal chandelier hangs from the ceiling, complementing the warm tones of the exposed brick wall and the white fireplace. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Glenelg South
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Shelby's Beach Cottage Glenelg South

This unique 1880s character cottage has a style all its own. It's the perfect place to stay at any time of the year. Enjoy Glenelg's white sandy beaches in summer, then stroll home for a glass of wine on the deck in the enclosed rear courtyard. In winter relax by the cosy gas log fire. It is just 15 minutes from the Adelaide Airport and 30 minutes to the city, with great cafes and shops in easy walking distance.

Top guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with a stainless steel bench, a dining table, and a lounge area. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the comfortable seating and decorative elements. A ladder leads to the loft space above.
Cottage in Adelaide
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Number 10

Our heritage listed character cottage in the south west corner of Adelaide is ideal for those on longer work or study visits. We offer generous discounts for those longer stays. As one recent review says "This was our second stay at Number 10. We clearly loved it so much the first time round that we came back for seconds". Bring your dog if you like, your furry friend is more than welcome.

Top guest favourite
A view through an archway showcases a cozy bedroom featuring a natural wood bed frame and soft linens. The rustic stone wall adds warmth, complemented by a woven pendant light suspended above. The adjoining living area is softly illuminated by natural light.
Cottage in McLaren Vale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Hidden gem amongst the wineries, rustic + luxury

Sage is a "Hidden Gem" - Hand-built by local stonemasons and wrapped in garden views, Sage is a light-filled cottage designed for slow living and shared moments. With two bedrooms (each with their own bathroom), an open-plan layout, and large windows that draw the outside in, this is a place to rest, reconnect and recharge. Just steps from the Main Street and Shiraz Trail.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Adelaide

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Adelaide vacation rentals start at $70 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Adelaide vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Adelaide stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    Adelaide’s top spots, include Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Botanic Garden, and Art Gallery of South Australia

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