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Heritage Style and Coastal Accents at a Cosy Retreat
Take a 3-minute stroll to the foreshore path for a morning jog along the coast, then relax with a coffee on the plant-strewn patio. Polished floorboards and high ceilings keep things classic, while the monochrome bathroom adds a modern feel. You have a separate entrance and hand sanitizer is provided. The living room and bedroom retain their polished floorboards and high ceilings. The bathroom also retains a heritage style. The galley kitchen has stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, coffee machine and washing machine. There is air-conditioning for cooling and heating. The living room has a queen size sofa bed. The kitchen is well equipped so you could make your own meals but there are many nearby restaurants and cafes. The apartment is between Broadway with niche restaurants, cafes, butcher, supermarket plus takeaways and Jetty Rd with its “golden mile of shopping”, restaurants and nightlife. Three minutes to the beach and foreshore path for exercise. You have separate access along a leafy pathway as the apartment is located towards the centre of the property, it is quiet with no street noise. We are always on call if you have a question. The neighbourhood is residential, just a 3-minute walk from the beach. The apartment is within easy reach of a choice of cafes on nearby Broadway and 7 minutes from Jetty Road for other food choices. It is a 3-minute walk to the beach, 7 minutes to Jetty Rd and the tram to the City. The tram leaves frequently from Glenelg to the City. Bus stop is 3 minutes away with buses to City or Marion shopping centre. There is plenty of access to on street parking available.

Explore Amazing Beaches from a Fabulous Glenelg Apartment
The location of this unit is perfect . To just step out the front door and straight onto the white sandy beach is fantastic. My unit has all the modern equipment required for an enjoyable & comfortable stay. I'm available 24/7 for any queries or issues . Amenities for young children can be organised so please contact me as I do have suitable furniture that can be arranged. eg ( cot or single bed and children's toys ) The unit is equipped with a Smart TV , wifi and unlimited Netflix. The unit can be accessed from both entrances off Kent Street. Please be mindful of the neighbours with the noise levels. I'm Available 24/7 for any queries or issues. The apartment is in Glenelg, which is famous for its beaches. It has an abundance of cafes, shops, pubs, and a great children’s playground. It’s an 8-minute walk to the jetty. The Glenelg tram goes directly to Adelaide CBD. Glenelg has plenty of public transport available. The Glenelg Tram can take you directly to Adelaide CBD. It leaves at regular intervals from Moseley Square which is 8mins walk from the unit.The Adelaide Metro buses leave from the stop in Moseley Street at the end of the Street. The Adelaide CBD is approx. 11.5kms away & the Airport is just 9km away. Glenelg, known for it's famous beaches but also has amazing walking and bike paths along the foreshore. If you like a bit of adventure you can ride to the north and explore Henley beach. To the south is Brighton beach which is also well known for its great restaurants and shopping. The Glenelg tram takes you directly to Adelaide CBD. Also you can organize many day trips from glenelg.

Henley Beachfront Luxury + Pool, Spa, Sauna!
LUXE HOUSE HENLEY — Unwind in your own heated private pool/spa and sauna just steps from the ocean. Watch sunsets, hear the waves, and stroll into Henley Square for cafés, restaurants and coastal vibes. ☀️🏖️ - Jaw-Dropping 2 Storey Beachfront Opulence - Opulent Feel With 3.5m+ Ceilings! - Heated Pool/Spa & Infrared Sauna - Pool Table & Pac-man Game Machine - Filtered Tap Water - Fast Wifi - 5 Minute Walk To Henley Square/All Cafe's & Restaurants - 5-10 Minutes To Airport | 15 Minutes To City

The Penthouse! Beach & Marina views. Free parking
The Penthouse - you've arrived! Amazing Penthouse apartment offering 2 levels of luxury with ocean, marina and park views. Level 1: 2 bedrooms with robes, queen beds and a stunning balcony the full length of the bedrooms. Bathroom and laundry facilities, 1 extra bed is available. Level 2 offers spacious open plan living, full kitchen and breakfast bar, powder room and superb outdoor entertaining area on the 2nd huge balcony, with BBQ facilities and views to die for. Free WiFi and parking too!

BELLE’S COTTAGE-Luxurious Stirling Escape, 🔥🍂🎾🌲🐑🐓
Belle’s Cottage is a tranquil rural retreat secreted down a private drive with deck overlooking paddocks, while being only 15 mins from Adelaide and walking distance to Stirling AND Aldgate Villages. A 2019 architectural renovation has enhanced the original stone cottage charm by maximising light and integrating ALL the mod cons. Luxury bathrooms with bath, plush carpets, WIFI, aircon, romantic double sided fire. GOURMET BREAKFAST. TENNIS COURT. Wildlife in paddock with horses and a pet goat.

Boutique, Stylish Space close to Glenelg Beach
You will feel relaxed and at home as soon as you arrive at this stylish, comfortable and perfectly located apartment. Whether you want to eat out nearby or work from home and fully self cater, you'll find everything you need here. You'll be within walking distance to Glenelg Beach and Jetty Road shops, bars, and restaurants (15 mins) while also only a short tram or bus ride to Adelaide City. One KING and one QUEEN bed - suits a couple, small family or a group of up to four friends.

Colourful & Funky Unit • Walk to Jetty Road
A one-of-a-kind, colourful space full of personality. Check in anytime, easily, 24 hours a day with a lock box and private entry. You're just 500m from Jetty Road with cafes, boutiques and restaurants all the way down to Moseley Square and Glenelg Jetty. Packed with fun touches and everything you need for a comfortable, stress-free stay. •NEARBY• 🚃 Tram - 400m 🛒 Woolworths - 400m 🏖️ Beach - 1.1km ✈️ Adelaide Airport - 8km (15 min drive) 🍷Mclaren Vale - 33km (30 min drive)

202 Luxury Beachfront Apart.Oaks Pier with Carpark
Stunning 1 bedroom apartment located on the Glenelg Beachfront, in the Oaks Pier Hotel. You will enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with indoor pool/sauna/spa and gym, with the beach at the front door. Features include a kitchen cooktop, utensils, dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge freezer, clothes washer/dryer and coffee pod machine. Free separate 5G fast Wifi and 50" Smart TV with Netflix, and a Queen size bed. Ducted heating and cooling. Balcony overlooking Colley reserve.

New Listing! Stay@TheBay on Penzance
A hidden gem! Tucked away by the leafy Partridge House, Stay@TheBay on Penzance is a light and bright retreat centrally located in the heart of Glenelg. Partridge House is a heritage listed property with playground and beautiful grounds to wander through. You will be situated just 100m from Jetty Rd the Mecca of Glenelg, lined with bars, restaurants and boutique shops. Not to mention just minutes away from the white sands of Adelaide’s most popular beach.

Nightfall - Vintage loft near Glenelg beach & town
Welcome to Nightfall, where vintage meets modern luxury! Overlooking the beautiful Colley Reserve in the heart of Glenelg, our large loft apartment offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all our guests. Our beautiful property has been carefully curated to provide a relaxing yet lavish atmosphere. Sink into our plush beds, lounge in the warming sunroom, or take a stroll down the beautiful Glenelg Beach, all available to help you relax and unwind.

Glenelg character. 200m to beach
This place is outstanding! Newly renovated, full of character, charming furnishings, 200m from the beach and an easy 5 minute walk to the heart of Glenelg. Looking to getaway and recharge. This central location by the sea, is just the best. Walk 500m to Jetty Rd where you will find the tram, bars, restaurants, cafes, shops and entertainment. 500m the other way and you're on The Broadway with great pubs, cafes and more shops to explore.

Glenelg Luxury Beachside - Views*Wine*Foxtel*Wifi
Your next coastal getaway! If you’re looking for a contemporary balcony apartment with views of the beach and gorgeous Adelaide hills, then this is the space for you. This premier Glenelg location is opposite the lush, green Colley Reserve and is only a 2 minute walk from the white sands of Glenelg Beach and the Jetty for all your dining and shopping needs. PLUS a welcome gift is provided with every booking.
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When is the best time to visit Glenelg?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Glenelg?
Stays are frequently suggested around Glenelg’s beach precinct, marina area, and adjacent parks. Neighborhoods near Jetty Road place you close to dining, shopping, and foreshore activities.
What are the best things to do in Glenelg with kids?
Families often explore Glenelg Beach, enjoy playgrounds and open spaces near Moseley Square, and visit interactive centers. A ride on the historic Glenelg tram is also frequently suggested for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Glenelg?
Explore Glenelg Beach, stroll Jetty Road for dining and shopping, and visit the marina for water activities or seaside cafés. Many also enjoy the scenic views from the historic jetty and waterfront promenades.
How is the weather in Glenelg?
Glenelg has warm, dry summers with temperatures around 62–83°F (17–29°C) and mild, cooler winters between 45–66°F (7–19°C). Rainfall is lightest in summer, with more frequent showers in the winter and spring months.
When is the best time to visit Glenelg?
Warmer months, especially late spring through early autumn, are often recommended for beach outings and outdoor events, as temperatures typically range from 59–83°F (15–29°C). The area has a relaxed pace in winter, with quieter streets and cool weather.
What are the best places to visit in Glenelg?
The Glenelg Jetty, foreshore parks, and the marina area are often recommended for visitors. Jetty Road has a lively local atmosphere with shops, eateries, and street performances.
What are some hiking trails in Glenelg?
Glenelg has scenic coastal paths and walking trails along its foreshore, where you can explore sandy beaches and nearby reserves. For those seeking more nature, look for walking tracks in parks around the Holdfast Bay area.
What are some family activities we can do in Glenelg?
Families can explore Glenelg Beach for swimming and sand play, stroll the historic Glenelg Jetty, or wander along the lively main street for casual dining and sweet treats. Local parks around the foreshore make it easy to picnic and enjoy playgrounds together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Glenelg?
From Glenelg, explore local wineries in the Adelaide Hills or McLaren Vale, visit conservation parks, or discover art and history in central Adelaide. Marine tours and island trips are also popular around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Glenelg?
Many stays in Glenelg welcome pets, especially around the beachfront and residential streets near local parks. Check listings for details about amenities, house rules, and nearby dog-friendly spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Glenelg?
Locals often suggest dressing in layers, using sun protection on the beach, and exploring early mornings along Jetty Road. Consider trying the historic tram for a distinct way to reach central Adelaide.
What is Glenelg known for?
Glenelg is known for its sandy beach, lively foreshore, and historic jetty. The area has a relaxed coastal atmosphere, numerous restaurants, and a heritage tramline.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Glenelg?
Look for quiet reserves and shaded parks off the main beach, local galleries featuring South Australian artists, or small cafés tucked away on side streets. Evening walks along the quieter marina boardwalks are also pleasantly peaceful.
What are the best foods to try in Glenelg?
Glenelg has fresh seafood such as local fish and chips, South Australian prawns, and oysters. Visitors often sample bakery treats, casual café fare, and multicultural dishes along Jetty Road.
What should I bring for a trip to Glenelg?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and swimwear for the beach. A light jacket is useful for evenings, especially during cooler months, and a reusable water bottle can help you stay hydrated.
What is the nightlife in Glenelg like?
Glenelg’s nightlife features relaxed bars, casual pubs, and live music venues near Jetty Road and the marina. Outdoor seating, seaside lounges, and occasional cultural performances create a welcoming evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Glenelg?
Glenelg hosts community festivals during summer, outdoor markets, and food celebrations along the foreshore. New Year festivities and seasonal sporting events are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Glenelg?
Glenelg has a range of family-friendly vacation homes and apartments, especially near the beach and parks. Look for stays with open living spaces, kid-friendly amenities, and easy access to playgrounds and the foreshore.
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Glenelg vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties feature pools

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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270 of Glenelg vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Glenelg stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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