Title: Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=83935460&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend ![Exterior - Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend (Wellington East)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935500/83935460/e8ac92f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend (Wellington East)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935500/83935460/c8ae2d93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend (Wellington East)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935500/83935460/1f4de224.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend (Wellington East)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935500/83935460/ac416311.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend (Wellington East)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83935500/83935460/492f0ff7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend. In addition to laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend Rivertime is a contemporary modern new 4 bedroom, 2 storey home on the Murray River. It is situated 5 kms from Tailem Bend on a quiet and tranquil stretch of the river. Great to relax, unwind and take in the abundance of bird life. Rivertime offers fantastic accommodation with the river at your doorstep. It is the perfect getaway for couples or families wanting to catch up, relax and enjoy the river life. You will love the experience this place offers with great river views and your own private beach front to enjoy, relaxing, a spot of fishing or bring your own boat and enjoy some water activities. A Perfect location to stay while competing or visiting at The Bend Motorsport. Come home after a big day out, relax and wind down. Our house accommodates up to 12 people comfortably with 2 large open plan living areas and 4 large bedrooms. \* 10 km to The Bend Motorsport Park. \* Private boat ramp \* Family friendly \* Safe swim beach \* Large lawn area with trees for shade \* Linen included \* Tea, sugar and coffee \* Ducted reverse cycle heating/cooling \* Fireplace \* Dishwasher \* BBQ \* 2 Decks for outdoor entertaining \* 3 toilets \* 2 Bathrooms Please feel free to ask for a late check out ## Property amenities ### Beach - Direct access to a private beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area ### 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 - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby ### 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96460000/96458700/96458643/986b8316.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TheRiverbend43 Wellington Marina · Wellington East, South Australia Wellington East - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=96458643&PinnedHotelID=96458643&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107070000/107062800/107062786/7f22960f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The White House Wellington East - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=107062786&PinnedHotelID=107062786&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46050000/46040900/46040872/42b53662.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cute and Cosy II - Events - Workers - Getaways Murray Bridge - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 8.4 Very good 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=46040872&PinnedHotelID=46040872&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66860000/66851500/66851478/ee3a46f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Del Lago, Waterfront spacious living. 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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 Long-term renters welcome 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 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 Wellington East, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Wellington Marina and Tailem Bend Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Pangarinda Botanic Garden and South Side Wakeboarding. Looking to get your feet wet? Waterskiing, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Wellington East travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wellington-East.dx553248634382956873) [View more Holiday homes in Wellington East](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wellington-East-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248634382956873-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-35.30061%2C139.41171&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RzToEeyiTHd7T1E5lSmGB1MlSgo=) Wellington East, SA ### What's nearby - ![Tailem Bend](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635922900811/e8607b40-8274-4aae-a8d1-5b09e24cb7fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pink Lake 23 min drive \- 27.0 miles - ![Giraffe feeding at Monarto Safari Park, South Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965951/0e6ba58f-28b0-4000-a63c-782af43bdac5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Monarto Zoo 40 min drive \- 32.2 miles - Mowantjie Willauwar Conservation Park 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Bend Motorsport Park 10 min drive \- 7.4 miles - Lake Breeze Wines 44 min drive \- 35.6 miles ### Getting around - Tailem Bend Station 12 min drive ### Restaurants - Hungry Jack's Burgers Motorsport Park 10 min drive - Riverside Hotel 9 min drive - Tailem Bend Bakery 9 min drive - Wokinabox 11 min drive - Subway 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend? ### What time is check-in at Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend? ### What time is check-out at Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend? ### Where is Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rivertime - Life's Better by The River & The Bend 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trish S. 27 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend away with the Girls Very comfortable with good access to ferry and wineries at Langhorn Creek. Many thanks Trish ##### Trish S. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eleanor S. 14 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful views, luxurious property and incredible experience The house is amazing and with comfortable bedrooms, polished concrete floors to help stay cool, great kitchen and amazing balcony and patio area. Absolutely fantastic experience and would come back again and again. Thank you for a wonderful experience. ##### Eleanor S. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022 ---