Title: Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin 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 # Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38420000/38420000/38419981/47912a6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38420000/38420000/38419981/13e6de38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38420000/38420000/38419981/f28ae1f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38420000/38420000/38419981/d5cd1190.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38420000/38420000/38419981/4397e7e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this seaside retreat and unwind in the spacious entry hall, complete with access to the main bedroom boasting stunning sea and island views. Relax in the sheltered fully fenced entertaining area or enjoy a private balcony with sun beds and amazing views. 7.6 Good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Free WiFi - Sea view ## 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. ### Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin As you enter this property you will feel instantly relaxed. The spacious entry hall downstairs welcomes you and provides access to the main bedroom with stunning sea and island views. Walk through the fantastic walk-in robe to the large ensuite, complete with spa bath, shower, vanity and toilet. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are also located downstairs plus 2nd bathroom with shower, vanity and toilet. Living area at the rear of the home with TV, DVD player and iPod docking station. Access through the sliding doors to a sheltered fully fenced entertaining area. As you make your way up the staircase you are greeted with the spacious modern kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and coffee machine (pods required). Ducted R/C air conditioner throughout the home to provide all year round comfort. Relaxing living area with large flat screen TV, DVD player and surround sound. Make your way onto the private balcony which flows off the living area, complete with sun beds and amazing sea and island views. The 4th bedroom is located at the rear of the home and shares access from the upstairs entertaining area to the third bathroom with shower, vanity and toilet. Turn into Nevin Avenue off Franklin Parade and there is off street parking at the rear of the home, accessed through the locked gates with room for 2 -3 cars. Garage not for guest use. Once parked, head on down the steps into a 2nd enclosed undercover entertaining area complete with outdoor furniture and lovely water feature. Wifi Available Pets are not permitted. (Penalties will apply if pet policy is breached.) Please note: property not suitable for children under 7. Bed Linen and Towels Included (not beach towels) Bed Configuration Bedroom 1: 1 x King Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen Bedroom 4: 2 x King Singles As per our Terms and Conditions, a valid credit card is required during the online check-in process for all bookings. It is important to note that the credit card provided may be charged for any damages, additional cleaning, or rubbish removal that may occur during your stay at the property. Cancellation Policy Guests can cancel free of charge until 60 days before arrival. Guests will be charged 50% of the total price if they cancel within 60-30 days of arrival. Cancellations within 30 days of arrival will not be refunded. A booking fee may be charged to you at the owner's discretion. Cancellations or refund requests by guests on arrival or during occupancy as a result of circumstances beyond the control of Escape Holiday Rentals will not be refunded. RLA298101. Owner'S Rights Please note that the Owner has various rights as follows: Bookings are subject to confirmation by the Owner, and the Owner reserves the right to cancel a booking at any time. Travel insurance is recommended. If the full amount of rental is not received by the due date, the Owner may Retain ANY Deposit Paid, and re-let the property. Should you need to cancel your booking the owner reserves the right to Retain the payment received if we are unable to re-let for this period. All cancellations must be made in writing. RLA298101. Disclaimer - Every precaution has been taken to establish the accuracy of the material herein. Holiday guests should make their own enquiries to satisfy themselves in all respects. Ray White Goolwa / Victor Harbor will not accept any responsibility should any details prove to be incomplete or incorrect - RLA 298101. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Fully-fenced ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34098400/34098302/197e06c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Million Dollar Sea Views Hayborough - Sea view - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=34098302&PinnedHotelID=34098302&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34170000/34165100/34165099/b224930e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Absolute Luxury Beachfront Middleton Middleton - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 97 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=34165099&PinnedHotelID=34165099&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117690000/117680500/117680459/336f27a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spilsbury Vista, Beachfront, Amazing Views Encounter Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=117680459&PinnedHotelID=117680459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107580000/107579100/107579033/974239d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mirage at Waters Edge Middleton - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=107579033&PinnedHotelID=107579033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, ping pong, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119182600/119182538/8d608785.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sandbar Stay - Wi-Fi, BBQ, Parking Middleton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning £299 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=119182538&PinnedHotelID=119182538&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117690000/117680400/117680354/d6add11e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Norfolks Beachfront Cottage Middleton - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=117680354&PinnedHotelID=117680354&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117690000/117680300/117680228/0d520781.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ark Family Beach House, WIFI, Netflix Port Elliot - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=117680228&PinnedHotelID=117680228&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117690000/117680200/117680123/b0aa71fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dunescape, 4BRM, Fireplace, Views. 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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 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 And Beachfront On Franklin Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin Encounter Bay Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin Private vacation home 174\_56 ## About the area ![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-35.58029%2C138.59735&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VqZfTZEKuED7WTClCUufCTimqQE=) Encounter Bay, SA #### What's nearby - Kent Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - The Bluff - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles - Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles - Victor Harbor Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles - Warland Reserve - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles #### Getting around - Victor Harbor Station - 7 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive - ‪Grosvenor Hotel - ‬6 min drive - ‪Hotel Victor - ‬6 min drive - ‪Beach House Cafe - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin located? > Nestled on the beach, this Encounter Bay holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Encounter Bay, Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead and The Bluff. Victor Harbor Golf Club and Kent Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luxury and Beachfront on Franklin Reviews 7.6 ### Good 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 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gerard D. 3 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great location. Plenty of space with wonderful views. large bathrooms. ##### Gerard D. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Jay F. 30 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Encounter Bay stay A tidy property in a great location at Encounter Bay. Right on the water and a short walk to the marina and Bluff. Plenty of space with good sized bedrooms and well stocked kitchen. ##### Jay F. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Anna-marie O. 16 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolute Beachfront Beautiful big clean home with a stunning ocean view. Everything we needed and more was available, fully stocked house. ##### Anna-marie O. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Grant p. 1 Mar 2025 Liked: Check-in, location Disliked: Cleanliness #### Very Disappointing All the outdoor areas were dirty.BBQ not cleanedInside dining room chairs were stained and unstable.Main bedroom bed was veary awkward to get in and out of.Aircon location on the wall of main bedroomwas veary noisy.( hard to get a good night's sleep)Linen on the beds was grey and not to standard.No furniture on outside front deck to sit on.Inside front modular lunge was uncomfortable and old.Windows has not been cleaned.Besides all the negatives it is a great location, but it is not a luxury stay. was veary no ##### Grant p. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel B., Darwin 11 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect location and ample space We enjoyed our stay here. The location is just beautiful and having a telescope to really engage with the view upstairs was a bonus! There was loads of space for our group of 8. The kitchen has all the utensils you could need. The apartment was fresh, clean and the front room downstairs was a little bit luxurious. Recommend! ##### Rachel B. 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