Title: Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6139213&destination=Encounter+Bay%2C+City+of+Victor+Harbor%2C+South+Australia%2C+Australia&selected=100568842&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises ## Photo gallery for Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo - Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises (Encounter Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100570000/100568900/100568842/74e17afe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises (Encounter Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100570000/100568900/100568842/e0208605.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises (Encounter Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100570000/100568900/100568842/0b5dff6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach, sun-loungers - Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises (Encounter Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100570000/100568900/100568842/a95215bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises (Encounter Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100570000/100568900/100568842/b5b2f5a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 63229 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill £334 includes taxes & fees 30 Apr - 1 May ## 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. ### Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises Beautiful, romantic Greek isle vibe, rare historic reef stone cottage beachfront of stunning Encounter Bay. Watch breathtaking sunrises over granite Island, Seal Rock, Wright Island and bluff, eat breakfast watch waves at lunch, soulful dusk colors at dinner. Light open fires, sit relax as old stone walls glow, stroll to local cafes, walk or ride promenade to Victor Harbor or hike STUNNING Heysen trail. Walk to boat ramp pop or meditate swim snorkel shipwrecks, just few paces away. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Unit size: 3,229 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3913800/3913739/f45d89b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bluff Resort Apartments Encounter Bay - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - 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20 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 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 allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 10 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Long-term renters welcome 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 not indicated whether 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 ## About the area Located in Encounter Bay, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kent Reserve and Granite Island Recreation Park, while South Australian Whale Centre and Encounter Coast Discovery Centre are cultural highlights. West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve and Urimbirra Wildlife Park are also worth visiting. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby. [Visit our Encounter Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encounter-Bay.dx6139213) [View more Holiday homes in Encounter Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Encounter-Bay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6139213-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-35.57428%2C138.60251&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3Zz9HJIccWFry7gz20Ra1J5S8lQ=) Encounter Bay, SA ### What's nearby - ![Encounter Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976196563/ea622f93-d752-41ff-a916-cc7a4ed10c09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Encounter Bay 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![The Bluff](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635967688131/587a0acf-c8ed-4a8a-93d7-3f204924a067.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Bluff 6 min drive \- 1.7 miles - ![Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635967689674/f467e109-58aa-448a-9dc2-e3d5e5937eca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead 6 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Kent Reserve 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Victor Harbor Golf Club 5 min drive \- 2.6 miles ### Getting around - Victor Harbor Station 8 min drive ### Restaurants - The Boulevard Cafe on the lake 19 min walk - McDonald's 5 min drive - Good Day 5 min drive - Salt 11 min drive - Hotel Victor 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises? ### What time is check-in at Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises? ### What time is check-out at Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises? ### Where is Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### HOWARD E. 15 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming seaside cottage Perfect place to stay to explore the region. Comfortable, cosy and charming with an ocean at your finger tips. ##### HOWARD E. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shondra D. 8 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mrs We absolutely loved our stay. Thank you for having us we look forward to coming back again ##### Shondra D. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenn 14 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The property was private warm and inviting. A short stroll to pick up good food. Sea view perfect. Michael and Suzie are fantastic hosts. 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