Title: Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=76881924&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay Holiday home in Tumby Bay with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay ![Outdoor dining - Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay (Tumby Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76890000/76882000/76881924/c97005ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay (Tumby Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76890000/76882000/76881924/8f335241.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, bed sheets - Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay (Tumby Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76890000/76882000/76881924/d3f82672.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay (Tumby Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76890000/76882000/76881924/ffa05b4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay (Tumby Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76890000/76882000/76881924/9fe73f7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A Magic Shack offers a serene beach retreat, where you can unwind in the open light-filled kitchen, dining & living area or sit in the hammock on the verandah overlooking the lawn. Enjoy games and books or take a short walk to Tumby Bay's lawned community oceanfront for peaceful beach walks. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - 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. ### Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay A Magic Shack sleeps 7 guests 3 bedrooms (2 QB and 1 DB/S Bunk combination). The open plan light filled kitchen, dining & living offers coffee machine, microwave, gas stove, electric oven and even a dishwasher. The laundry has washing machine, dryer, deep sink and a 2nd freezer. The bathroom is recently renovated and there is a separate toilet with bidet. All linen and towels are provided. Outdoor setting at the front of the property offers a sneak peek of the sea which is literally 50 steps away. A BBQ is provided for the outdoor dining experience. Sit in the hammock on the verandah overlooking the lawn, a beautiful spot to sip your morning tea or coffee and take in the sun rays. Sit out the back at sunset to watch the hues of the sky shift and colours deepen. Enjoy games, puzzles and books, and if you really have nothing better to do, there is the TV. A Magic Shack is a retreat by the beach where you create your best life, ten seconds from the lawned community oceanfront. Elfrieda Drive is its own special gathering of families, friends and fishers in delightful Tumby Bay. Elfrieda means Magic Counsel, so when you stay at A Magic Shack you will feel like you have been staying beachside forever. Grab a rod from the rack and catch yellow fin at high tide. Situated just a block from the boat ramp, follow your GPS 12 nautical miles to the Sir Joseph Banks Group of Islands, teeming with King George Whiting, squid, salmon, seals and sea eagles all year round. The front verandah is a place to watch the ocean, read a book, or chat with community floating by. A playground at the end of the street, plus safe shallow swimming lagoon beachfront means fun for your precious ones and is perfect for kayaking. For wave action, head further along the shore and bring your boogie boards. Retreat for long peaceful beach walks and feel the sand between your toes, as you search for seashells in solitude. Walk straight through to the foreshore and take the sealed trail past the yacht club to the jetty, another playground and town centre, with two hotels, supermarkets, bakery, pharmacy and café, framed by lawned areas and pristine beach to relax and take in gorgeous Tumby Bay. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33555500/33555451/bea94878.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5iveHeadz Coastal Lifestyle Getaway - Tumby Bay/Lipson Lipson - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 46 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=33555451&PinnedHotelID=33555451&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59950000/59945500/59945491/9d7f0c91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Catch of the Bay - Great Location on the Esplanade with View of the Channel COFFIN BAY - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=59945491&PinnedHotelID=59945491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House | 3 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119300000/119294600/119294515/743fb1ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unwind Port Lincoln The Serene Escape Port Lincoln - Free Wi-Fi - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=119294515&PinnedHotelID=119294515&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33571400/33571309/edd2e3bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Southern Ocean Lookout Mount Dutton Bay West - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 61 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=33571309&PinnedHotelID=33571309&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121420000/121414900/121414805/e37df1b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poona Farm Estate - The Cottage Coulta - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=121414805&PinnedHotelID=121414805&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104460000/104454400/104454326/ed8daf80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A family friendly house with breath-taking sea views in a great location. 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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 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Located in Tumby Bay, this holiday home is near the beach. St. Basil's Catholic Church and Koppio Smithy Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Tumby Island Conservation Park and Lipson Island Conservation Park. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling. [Visit our Tumby Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tumby-Bay.dx6259965) [View more Holiday homes in Tumby Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tumby-Bay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6259965-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-34.384663,136.10223&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60%7BypE%7Dmu%7DX%3FS%3FQ%3FS%40S%3FO%40S%40S%40S%40QBQ%40Q%40QBQBSBQBQBQDQBQDSDQBQDMDSFQDMFQDSFMFOFQFOFOHQFMHOFMHOHOHKHMHOHKJOHKJOJKHKJKJKJKJKLKJKJILKJILKLGLIJILGLILGLILENGLELGLENGLANGLENELANENCLANENCN%3FLCNANCN%3FN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FP%3FLBN%40N%3FLBNBNDN%40LBNDN%40LDLDNBNDLFLDLFNDLFLDLHLFLHLFLHLHJFLJLHJJLHJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJHNJJHNHJHNJLHJHNFNHLFNHLFPFNFNHPFNDLFRDPFLDPDRDLDPBPDRDPBPBPBPBPBRBPBP%40P%40P%40PBR%3FR%40R%40N%3FR%40R%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FPAT%3FPAPAP%3FTCPAPAPAPCRCPCPCPCPCPCPEREPCPEPENEPEPGNEPGPELGNIPGNGNGPINGLINGLINIJKNILIJINKJINKJKJKJKJKLKHKJKLMFKJMHMJKHMFMHMFMHMFMHMDMHODMDMDMFODOBMDMDOBODM%40O%40OFO%40MBO%3FO%40MBQ%3FM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FO%3FOCOAMCO%3FOAOGMAOAOEMCOEMEOEMCOGMEMEMEOIMEMIMGMIMGKIMGMIMKKIMKKGKMMKKIKMKKKKIKKKKOIKKOIKIMIOIKIOIMGOIMGOIQGOGOGQGOGMEQGQEOGQEQEOCQEQEQCSEQCQCQCQCQCQASAQCQAQAQAUAQ%3FQAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SahNMLHxOdbDVT-47aNnxbrXCxI=) Tumby Bay, SA ### What's nearby - Tumby Bay Jetty 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Foreshore Park 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - St. Basil's Catholic Church 4 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Tumby Bay Branch Museum 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Port Lincoln Racecourse 57 min drive \- 40.4 miles ### Getting around - Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - The Little Jetty 3 min drive - Bluewater Beach Cafe 3 min drive - L'Anse Tumby Café 3 min drive - Tumby Bay Bakery 3 min drive - Tumby Takeaway 2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay? ### What time is check-in at Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay? ### What time is check-out at Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay? ### Where is Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Relax and recharge, frolic and fish in Tumby Bay Reviews ## Reviews ### 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) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara C. 27 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Magic Shack it was The shack had everything we needed for our stay from cooking utensils and condiments to bathroom supplies. We caught quite a few tommies off the jetty which are great for smoking. The beds were so comfortable and warm. One of us is an early riser and was able to take some great pictures of the sunrise. ##### Barbara C. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine M. 25 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Just great 😃... everything we needed or wanted at the "shack". Great little place to stay. ##### Christine M. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Susan B. 6 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tumby Bay catch up Property in a great location for catching up with friends and family ##### Susan B. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul H. 11 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great value stay Really enjoyed my stay. Charming shack with everything you need, and very close to the water. Bed was really comfortable. Kitchen facilities far better than I expected. Thanks ##### Paul H. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy T. 24 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute shack had everything we needed Great shack lovely quiet location took boat had 2 great fishing days king George whiting ##### Wendy T. 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