Title: Sunlit Shore, Balgowan Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sunlit Shore, Balgowan Holiday home in Balgowan ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109136700/109136647/0983fdb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109136700/109136647/36faf828.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109136700/109136647/8049672d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109136700/109136647/354ead50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109136700/109136647/845a3261.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Balgowan, Sunlit Shore offers a spacious retreat perfect for families and friends. The well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven and stovetop is ideal for meal preparation, while the family room with sofa seating invites relaxation. Take advantage of undercover entertaining on the rear deck or gather around the fire pit on chilly evenings. 6.0 ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sunlit Shore, Balgowan 30 Main Street, Balgowan PROPERTY DETAILS: 3 bedrooms - queen; queen; queen \[in main house\]; trio bunk (double on the bottom, single on the top) and bunk \[located in lined shed rumpus room\]. Sleeps 11 (maximum 8 adults); Quilts and pillows provided – BYO sheets, pillowcases, towels, bathmats & tea-towels OR optional linen hire $170 available through Country Getaways office; optional linen service fee $80 for beds to be made up. Main bathroom with walk-in shower, vanity and toilet; 2nd toilet near laundry; Bathroom with vanity and toilet in shed rumpus room. Reverse cycle split system air-conditioning in living area; Spacious living area with lounge room, dining and kitchen. Large television (with USB & HDMI ports) in lounge room; DVD player; Board games. Well-equipped kitchen with electric oven and stovetop, microwave, stovetop espresso maker, rainwater and medium side-by-side fridge/freezer; Range of kitchen appliances including kettle, toaster, airfryer and sandwich maker. Family room with sofa seating ; Large television with USB & HDMI ports. Top load washing machine; Pull-up clothesline. Rumpus room in lined shed with television and DVD player. Undercover entertaining area on rear deck; Drinks fridge with freezer on top; Outdoor dining and seating; Flat plate gas barbecue. Outdoor shower; Unfenced yard; Lawned area in backyard. Fish cleaning sink at rear of shed. Fire pit (guests need to bring their own wood & observe fire regulations). Off-street driveway parking for 4 cars; Boat parking in driveway. Short drive to boat ramp; 5-minute walk to Balgowan beach and playground. Sorry, pets not permitted. DIRECTIONS: Follow the signs to Balgowan, Sunlit Shore is on the right-hand side of Main Street as you enter the township, with a yellow holiday rental sign at the front. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Microwave ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116800000/116790500/116790461/4365eb9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brooksea at Balgowan, Balgowan Balgowan - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=116790461&PinnedHotelID=116790461&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106909700/106909685/48460c2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hali, Balgowan, Yorke Peninsula Balgowan - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=106909685&PinnedHotelID=106909685&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106909700/106909656/8fa10455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape by the Dunes, Balgowan Balgowan - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=106909656&PinnedHotelID=106909656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108290000/108284800/108284788/c2fad708.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Balgowan Rise, Balgowan Balgowan - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=108284788&PinnedHotelID=108284788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106909700/106909649/0ccd9aac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Ya, Port Victoria Port Victoria - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry - Microwave 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=106909649&PinnedHotelID=106909649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109136600/109136587/8447eb5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whispering Winds, Port Victoria Port Victoria - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=109136587&PinnedHotelID=109136587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109136600/109136581/73c753a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Reel 'Em Inn, Port Victoria Port Victoria - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=109136581&PinnedHotelID=109136581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105780000/105778000/105777918/fc181141.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea La Vie - Absolute beachfront! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 977 ## About the area Balgowan is home to this holiday home. Wardang Island Indigenous Protected Area and Goose Island Conservation Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Moonta Mines Railway and Museum and Moonta Bay Water Park. [Visit our Balgowan travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balgowan.dx553248634383197253) [View more Holiday homes in Balgowan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balgowan-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248634383197253-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.32370%2C137.49722&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fq4xJyqpq-LnorbGS-4EvZb0d1A=) Balgowan, SA ### What's nearby - Moonta Bay Water Park - 56 min drive - 39.8 miles - Moonta Bay Jetty - 57 min drive - 40.0 miles - Simms Cove - 57 min drive - 39.8 miles - Port Hughes Jetty - 57 min drive - 40.0 miles - Port Hughes Waterfront Park - 58 min drive - 40.2 miles ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sunlit Shore, Balgowan pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Sunlit Shore, Balgowan located? > Situated in Balgowan, this holiday home is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Wardang Island Indigenous Protected Area and within 32 miles (52 km) of Ardrossan Community Hospital and Ardrossan National Trust Museum. Ardrossan Progess Association Reserve and Ardrossan Golf Club are also within 32 miles (52 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sunlit Shore, Balgowan Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 7.4 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8/10 Good #### Travis C. 30 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Balgowan getaway Property was functional and suited our needs ##### Travis C. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Rob C. 23 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Rob C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jenna B. 2 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Jenna B. 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