Title: On The Bend- Absolute Waterfront Retreat 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 # On The Bend- Absolute Waterfront Retreat ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111040000/111036300/111036224/w1892h1258x0y2-ad600c30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111040000/111036300/111036224/1c0bfcb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111040000/111036300/111036224/98a4fca2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111040000/111036300/111036224/0892c1ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111040000/111036300/111036224/cf591a44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On The Bend- Absolute Waterfront Retreat provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## 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. ### On The Bend- Absolute Waterfront Retreat Nestled by the mighty Murray River, this spacious and modern accommodation offers the perfect getaway for families or groups, combining comfort, fun, and convenience. With ample sleeping arrangements, recreational spaces, and proximity to local attractions, it’s ideal for creating memorable experiences! Spacious Accommodation: 6 bedrooms (3 king-size beds, 3 kids’ rooms) to sleep up to 12+ people; perfect for 2-3 families, Large Outdoor Area: Expansive grassy spaces for camping/caravans or kids to play, Prime Location: Peaceful riverside setting with only one neighbour, under 10 minutes to The Bend Motorsport Park, close to the town of Tailem Bend and 1 hour from Adelaide Practical Amenities: Two undercover car spaces, a private boat ramp and jetty, space to fit multiple boats and even a houseboat to fit all your guests! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total pets Note from host: Please note there are gaps in fencing ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99 Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; 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 ## About the area Tailem Bend is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mowantjie Willauwar Conservation Park and Poonthie Ruwe Conservation Park, while Old Tailem Town and Murray Bridge Regional Gallery are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bend Motorsport Park or Murray Bridge Racecourse. [Visit our Tailem Bend travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tailem-Bend.dx6275098) [View more Holiday homes in Tailem Bend](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tailem-Bend-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6275098-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-35.28432,139.45444&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7CqivEgedrY%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%40U%40Q%40Q%40QBU%40Q%40QBQBQBSBQBSBSDMDQBQDSDQDQFQDODQFOFOFOFSFMFQFOHOFMHOHMHOHOHMHKHOJOHKJMHMJKJKJKJKJKLKJMJILIJKLGJILKLILGLILELILGNELILELENELELENENELCNENALCNANCLANCNCNAN%3FL%3FNCN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBL%3FN%3FN%40NBNBL%40NBN%40LBN%40NDLBNDLDNDNDLDLDLDNHLDLFLHLDLHLFLHLJJHLFJJLHJHJLLJJJJJJJJJJJHLJLJJHNHNHJJLFNHNHLHNFLHNFNFPFLHRDNFNFNDPDNFPDPDPDRBPDLDPBRBRBPBRBPBP%40PBP%40T%40P%40P%40P%40T%40P%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FPARARAPARAPARCRANCRCPCPCPCTCPEPENCPEPEPEPGRELERGLGPENIPGNGPGNILGNILININGLKNIJININKHKNIJKJKJKJKLKJMJKJKJMHKJMFKHMJMFMHMHMBMHMHMDOFMDMFMDODODMDODM%40ODOBM%40OBOBM%40OBO%40OBO%3FM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FO%3FOCOAOCMAOCOCMAOCOEMAOEOEMEMEOEMGMEMGOEMIMIMCMIMIMGMKKIMGKKMIKKKKMKKKKMKKKKKKIKKOIIKOIOIKIOIMIOIOIMGOIMGOGQGOGQGOGQGMESEMGSEQEQEQCQEQEOCQCUCQCQCQCSAOASCSAQASAQASAS%3FQ%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gVJFJNdg_eYQNkNwYTMags8pjOk=) Tailem Bend, SA ### What's nearby - Tailem Bend Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles - Rogers Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles - Bend Motorsport Park - 3 min drive - 3.5 miles - Poonthie Ruwe Conservation Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles - Wellington Marina - 7 min drive - 6.0 miles ### Getting around - Tailem Bend Station - 4 min drive - Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 86 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Tailem Bend Bakery - ‬4 min drive - ‪Riverside Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪Wellington Pub - ‬10 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is On The Bend- Absolute Waterfront Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). ### Where is On The Bend- Absolute Waterfront Retreat located? > Situated in Tailem Bend, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Mowantjie Willauwar Conservation Park, Tailem Bend Golf Club and Poonthie Ruwe Conservation Park. Tailem Bend District Hospital and Rogers Park 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 ## On The Bend- Absolute Waterfront Retreat Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul 12 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Absolute Water Front is as it's name suggests. Fantastic property with plenty of space for large groups. Loved the fact that it was very private. The house is beautiful, rain water throughout. Plenty of lawn area for cricket or footy. Alistair was extremely accommodating and very helpful. 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