Title: Beach Living at Its Best Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052393&destination=McCracken%2C+South+Australia%2C+Australia&selected=34618525&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beach Living at Its Best ## Photo gallery for Beach Living at Its Best ![Dining - Beach Living at Its Best (Mccracken)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34618600/34618525/34379453.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Beach Living at Its Best (Mccracken)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34618600/34618525/decad603.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Beach Living at Its Best (Mccracken)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34618600/34618525/9773a7df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Beach Living at Its Best (Mccracken)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34618600/34618525/6c8852d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player - Beach Living at Its Best (Mccracken)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34618600/34618525/11b5554e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Step into this fantastic modern holiday home, perfectly suited for a memorable beach vacation. From the lounge, enjoy lovely sea views or soak up the sun on the spacious balcony area. With four bedrooms and modern amenities like WiFi, a flat-screen TV and DVD player in the living area as well as a fully self-contained kitchen with De Longhi coffee machine you have everything needed to relax and socialize. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Beach Living at Its Best Experience the ultimate coastal escape in this stunning modern holiday home, designed for relaxation and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home is a light-filled, open-plan living space where you can catch a charming glimpse of the sea from the lounge or gather around the dining table for memorable meals. For a true breath of fresh air, step out onto the expansive balcony to soak up the sun and salt spray. The home comfortably accommodates large groups with four well-appointed bedrooms. Three rooms feature plush queen beds, while the fourth is a dedicated "kids' retreat" with four single beds and ample space for games. Highlights include: Gourmet Ready: A fully equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher, microwave, coffee machines, and SodaStream. Climate Controlled: Stay cool with reverse cycle air conditioning. Beach-Friendly Amenities: Two bathrooms (including a convenient second shower/toilet in the laundry) make rinsing off after the beach a breeze. Outdoor Living: A large backyard with a lush lawn, BBQ area, and secure off-street parking for two cars plus a boat. Wifi at the property Pets are not permitted. (Penalties will apply if pet policy is breached.) Please note this property Does NOT Include Linen. Quilts & pillows are provided. Guests to bring or hire: sheets, pillow cases, towels & tea towels. Please ask us about Linen hire. Bed Configuration Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen Bedroom 4: 4 x 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 - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Fan - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - 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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 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 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Wake Up To The Surf Wake up to the Surf! Victor Harbor Wake up to the Surf! Private vacation home Wake up to the Surf! Private vacation home Victor Harbor 174\_12 ## About the area Located in McCracken, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nangawooka Flora Reserve and Kent Reserve, while Encounter Coast Discovery Centre and South Australian Whale Centre are cultural highlights. Urimbirra Wildlife Park and West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our McCracken travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/McCracken.dx6052393) [View more Holiday homes in McCracken](https://www.expedia.co.uk/McCracken-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6052393-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-35.54049%2C138.63664&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XDXGnPB4PxWZ8D2_7lxi3L-LQKw=) Mccracken, SA ### What's nearby - ![Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635967688119/22a1e4cc-e28d-410f-b952-af767f0d224e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles - ![South Australian Whale Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965914/c2d93ed3-24ec-42c3-849c-5f6e5f099be1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Australian Whale Centre 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Hindmarsh River Estuary Boardwalk 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Victor Harbor Convention Centre 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - McCracken Golf Course 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Victor Harbor Station 6 min drive - Adelaide, SA (ADL) 72 min drive ### Restaurants - The Boulevard Cafe on the lake 5 min drive - Hotel Victor 3 min drive - McDonald's 2 min drive - The Crown Hotel 3 min drive - Victor Ice Creamery 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beach Living at Its Best pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Beach Living at Its Best? ### What time is check-in at Beach Living at Its Best? ### What time is check-out at Beach Living at Its Best? ### Where is Beach Living at Its Best located? ## Have a question? 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