Title: The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer - Pets Welcome - Central Port Elliot 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 # The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer - Pets Welcome - Central Port Elliot Family-friendly holiday home in Port Elliot ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76255100/76255011/193a06fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76255100/76255011/8df635a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76255100/76255011/1cdd3916.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76255100/76255011/413c9a60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76255100/76255011/476d3595.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Port Elliot, this spacious 2-storey home offers a perfect retreat for large families or groups. Enjoy two separate living areas, an extensive all-weather outdoor entertaining space with BBQ, and a fully equipped kitchen with Miele dishwasher and full-sized fridge. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102390 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## 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. ### The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer - Pets Welcome - Central Port Elliot Spacious 2 storey home in central Port Elliot Easy walk to beaches, cafes, shops and pubs Free unlimited high-speed WiFi Bedroom 1 with King bed downstairs with ensuite bathroom Bedrooms 2 & 3 with Queen beds upstairs Bedroom 4 with 2 Single beds 2 additional single floor mattresses available as required Bed linen and towels provided (BYO beach towels) 2 separate living areas Extensive all-weather outdoor entertaining with BBQ Secure pet-friendly rear yard with lawn (please see rules re: pets below) Fully ducted and zoned reverse cycle Air-conditioning Fully equipped kitchen with Miele dishwasher, microwave, full sized fridge and freezer 2.5 bathrooms Plenty of secure off-street parking Upstairs games room with pool table, cards and board games and and mini fridge to keep your drinks handy Wonderful for large families or groups Come, relax and enjoy! House Rules No smoking permitted on the property. Please respect the check-in and check-out times. No parties or events All guests must be registered - access to bedrooms and linen supply is dependent on the number of guests in your booking. Regarding the 2 floor mattresses available - we are happy to provide the linen for these beds if there are more than 8 guests, however, guests will need to make up these beds and place the mattresses in an area of the home suitable to your needs, eg. upstairs games room, 4th bedroom. YOUNG CHILDREN MUST BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES WHILE UPSTAIRS. PETS Your well behaved, house trained pet is welcome, however please note the following: Pets are not permitted in bedrooms or on the furniture at any time. Please do not place your pet's bedding on carpeted areas. There is access to the secure yard via doggy door. You must clean up thoroughly after your pet or additional charges may apply. Pets are not to be left unattended at the property if they become distressed eg. excessive barking or destructive behaviours. BBQ must be cleaned prior to departure or additional charges may apply. Thank you for respecting our much loved family holiday home - we sincerely appreciate it! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 private bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 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. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board - Unlimited smartphone data usage ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the sea - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Golf - Table tennis - Water sports equipment - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Grey water recycling system - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Recycling - Solar energy - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 2,390 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107310000/107303900/107303891/1c1da5d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nest 6 Battunga Ave, Port Elliot - Wi-Fi Port Elliot - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=107303891&PinnedHotelID=107303891&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33551100/33551068/ce039b84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central - 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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 This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ![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-35.53158%2C138.67436&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=p_zTeRnSQx4PD7cimL4dZ_Inci4=) Port Elliot, SA #### What's nearby - Boomer Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Knights Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Port Elliot Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Horseshoe Bay - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Green Bay - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles #### Getting around - Victor Harbor Station - 10 min drive - Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 76 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Port Elliot Bakery - ‬8 min walk - ‪Salt - ‬9 min walk - ‪Grosvenor Hotel - ‬6 min drive - ‪Siam Seaside - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer - Pets Welcome - Central Port Elliot pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). ### How much is parking at The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer - Pets Welcome - Central Port Elliot? > There is free parking nearby. ### What time is check-in at The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer - Pets Welcome - Central Port Elliot? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer - Pets Welcome - Central Port Elliot? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer - Pets Welcome - Central Port Elliot located? > This family-friendly Port Elliot holiday home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Boomer Beach, Knights Beach and Green Bay. Port Elliot Beach and Port Elliot Dog Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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