Title: Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity 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 # Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity Holiday home in Gemmells with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111387200/111387143/cf15afb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111387200/111387143/0d72e1dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111387200/111387143/0b5ed78c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111387200/111387143/9a3eba8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111387200/111387143/8bf6844c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathrooms807 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Air conditioning £145 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct ## 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. ### Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity Indulge in a tranquil escape at Rainshadow Retreat in a unique and luxurious eco-friendly cabin,​ built with care, skill and love. Unwind in our king size bed and soak in the outdoor clawfoot bath. For 2 night minimum stays only savour a welcome bottle of Bremerton Shiraz  from the balcony over looking the Rodwell Creek Valley in total privacy. Save money & Book Direct through our website [https://www.rainshadowretreat....](https://www.rainshadowretreat.com/) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Hob - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - Wheelchair-accessible parking - 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 807 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38440000/38438500/38438413/7daad879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Open Fire and Spa Bath Indulgent and Luxury Villa Strathalbyn - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 113 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=38438413&PinnedHotelID=38438413&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83370000/83366000/83365958/5db78f45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gums n Roses by Tiny Away Macclesfield - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=83365958&PinnedHotelID=83365958&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34460000/34456500/34456464/e18c2775.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "Get away from the world for a while" Macclesfield - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 59 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=34456464&PinnedHotelID=34456464&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113100000/113097800/113097768/98a9898b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mudbrick Retreat in Adelaide Hills - Maccy's Cottages! 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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 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as 695261 ## 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-35.19058%2C138.90450&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sg3etNqmT03i2mupBi8VlgMoaRE=) Gemmells, SA #### What's nearby - St Andrew's Uniting Church - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles - River Angas Walkway - 11 min drive - 7.0 miles - Longview Vineyard - 21 min drive - 6.9 miles - Monarto Zoo - 38 min drive - 24.2 miles - Adelaide Oval - 48 min drive - 36.3 miles #### Getting around - Strathalbyn Station - 14 min drive - Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪BP - ‬11 min drive - ‪Macclesfield Pub - ‬16 min drive - ‪Strath Corner Bakery - ‬11 min drive - ‪Victoria Hotel Strathalbyn - ‬11 min drive - ‪Cafe Bean Machine - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity? > As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity on 12 Oct 2025 start from £144.53, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gemmells-Hotels-Rainshadow-Retreat.h111387143.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Rainshadow Retreat, Rainshadow Retreat - Soak up the Serenity located? > Situated in Gemmells, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Soldiers Memorial Garden, St Andrew's Uniting Church and River Angas Walkway. Station Masters Gallery and Longview Vineyard are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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