Title: Serendipity - 27 Shields Crs Encounter Bay 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 # Serendipity - 27 Shields Crs Encounter Bay Holiday home in Encounter Bay with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100605100/100605064/ce47c18a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100605100/100605064/a4cfb6ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100605100/100605064/4cee04e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100605100/100605064/a6487293.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100605100/100605064/34e6f2bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched high on the hill in Encounter Bay, Serendipity offers a dreamy South Coast escape with unobstructed views of Granite Island and the ocean. Enjoy a BBQ on the large undercover timber deck, or gather in the impressive open plan area featuring quality furniture and glass doors opening to the deck. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82691 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Serendipity - 27 Shields Crs Encounter Bay Summary: “Serendipity “- Nestled high on the hill in Encounter Bay this home has stunning distant unobstructed views of Granite Island, The Bluff and the ocean beyond and is a dreamy South Coast escape. It’s just a short drive to the beach or town centre where you will find many local cafes, hotels and restaurants to indulge in. The Space: Sit on the large undercover timber deck and enjoy a BBQ whilst taking in the beautiful sea breeze. In the centre of the home is the impressive open plan area for the whole family to gather. The furniture quality adds to the feel of luxury in the lounge/family room with glass doors opening to the deck. There is a ceiling fan and split system air conditioner in this area. Adjacent is the dining suite to seat six along with four bar stools to perch by the kitchen bench and enjoy breakfast or a snack. The kitchen is deluxe with gas stove, pantry, dishwasher, microwave, Nespresso (original) coffee pod machine, fridge/freezer and lots of bench space. Bedroom one is enormous, has a gorgeous view of the coastline and includes a queen bed, built in robes and has a ceiling fan. The ensuite feels luxurious with a large shower, toilet and vanity. Bedroom two has a queen bed, built in robe, ceiling fan and sea views. Bedroom three has a queen bed, drawer space and ceiling fan. Bedroom four includes two single beds, a walk-in robe and a ceiling fan. The main bathroom is wheelchair friendly with a large walk-in shower, toilet and vanity. Laundry with washing machine and access to outside. The back yard is steep, terraced and fenced on three sides, but not gated across the driveway. At the rear is a full-length undercover veranda and deck adjacent a small lawn area. The driveway is steep with a flat concrete area for parking at the top and another parking area at the base of the front garden. Caution-The drive way is steep (for drivers) and the front and back garden are steep ( Parents please mind toddlers and small children). Studio is not included for guest use. No Wi-Fi No Linen Included No Pets No Parties or Events No Smoking The property sleeps: 8 Bedding Configuration Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen Bedroom 4: 2 x Singles \*\* Please note this property does not include linen; however linen hire can be arranged by local company Victor Linen. Quilts with covers & pillows provided. Guests to bring or hire Sheets, Pillow cases, Towels, Bathmats & Tea Towels. \*\* ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,691 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59970000/59962000/59961939/00a50cf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Relaxing Family Home in Encounter Bay Encounter Bay - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking available - Water view 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=59961939&PinnedHotelID=59961939&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113500000/113493200/113493108/9fa1fed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Blue Bunyip - 3 Bunyip St Goolwa South - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=113493108&PinnedHotelID=113493108&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76550000/76549000/76548937/a7eff0cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Views, space and tranquility with bay and beach close by Encounter Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=76548937&PinnedHotelID=76548937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70970000/70969200/70969178/fd421837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing sea and hills 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 This property accepts cash 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 656170bfa0ffd100123ac5a1 ## 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-35.55532%2C138.59157&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=X14mNcR6rVnnttPgjWBNq7kjw-E=) Encounter Bay, South Australia #### What's nearby - Victor Harbor Golf Club - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Kent Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Warland Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - The Bluff - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles #### Getting around - Victor Harbor Station - 4 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Grosvenor Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪Hotel Victor - ‬4 min drive - ‪Beach House Cafe - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serendipity - 27 Shields Crs Encounter Bay pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Serendipity - 27 Shields Crs Encounter Bay? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Serendipity - 27 Shields Crs Encounter Bay? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Serendipity - 27 Shields Crs Encounter Bay located? > Situated in Encounter Bay, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Victor Harbor Golf Club, Kent Reserve and Encounter Bay. Warland Reserve and South Australian Whale Centre 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 ## Serendipity - 27 Shields Crs Encounter Bay Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful 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 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Matthew K. 28 Jun 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to relax Great property. Views from the outside dining table were near perfect. Everything great except BO smell coming from locked cupboards in main bedroom and tv having lines through it. Otherwise 5stars allround. ##### Matthew K. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carole G. 18 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing View Loved the house and location ##### Carole G. 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