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Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.

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A view from a window overlooking a beach with a road, a playground, and some vegetation.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a coffee maker.
A beach with a wooden staircase leading down to the shore, a paved path, and a road adjacent to the beach.
A patio with a wooden table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the beach.
A modern two-story house with a garage, a stone retaining wall, and a well-maintained lawn.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

Explore the area

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Port MacDonnell, SA
  • Place, Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Gambier Central
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mount Gambier, SA (MGB)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the area

Port Macdonnell

A family-friendly stay in Port Macdonnell awaits you at this apartment. You'll be within a 20-minute walk of Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Port Macdonnell Golf Course. .You can enjoy a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, and apartment features a washer/dryer, free WiFi and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This smoke-free apartment building offers a games room and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Blue Lake Reserve - 22 min drive - 34.3 km
  • Mount Gambier Central - 23 min drive - 35.0 km
  • Umpherston Sinkhole - 24 min drive - 36.5 km

Getting around

  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bay Pizzaria - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Parade Fish Shop - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Salt Cafe & Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Periwrinkles - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Victoria Hotel - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.

Situated right on the beach front with a sea view from every room. Directly opposite a beautiful, safe swimming beach. Enjoy water sports, walk, or cycle on the bike track. Within walking distance to everything you need. This beautiful home is located in a quiet cul-de-sac.

The beautiful downstairs home features polished wooden floors with three carpeted bedrooms. Main bedroom has a king bed and the other two bedrooms have queen beds with built-in robes, bedrooms one and two also have flat screen TVs. The home has a glamorous bathroom and a functional laundry with a washer and dryer. An open living area includes a kitchen, lounge, and dining and adjoins an eightball room. The lounge room features a large flat screen TV and DVD with a selection of dvd's and books. The home also has a lovely secluded pergola with an outdoor setting and BBQ.

This beautiful downstairs home is in walking distance to the General Store, Victoria Hotel, Chemist, Salt Bar and cafe, Tide Cafe, Bay Pizzeria, two fish shops, and the Community Complex and Library. You can walk to the jetty for a spot of fishing or walk across the road for a stroll or swim at the beach.

This home has no secure yard, so families must be aware of this. The home is also a smoke-free zone, and we do not allow pets.

This home offers everything you want for a group of friends or romantic getaway. Enjoy the close proximity to the beach and walking path. Relax and watch the beautiful sunrises and sunsets. The view is just as amazing in the winter months as in the summer.

We live in the upstairs home, which is totally private, and respect our guests' privavy.
Please park on the street or on the right hand side of the driveway. Please do not park on the vacant block next door.







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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 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 and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Gillian's on the Beachfront Apartment
Gillian's on the Beachfront Port Macdonnell
Gillian's on the Beachfront Apartment Port Macdonnell
158957

Frequently asked questions

Does Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town. have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.?

As of 22 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town. on 26 Oct 2026 start from AU$228, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town. family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town. is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.?

No, Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.?

There is a golf course next to Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town..

Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 90 out of 104 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 104 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 104 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 104 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 104 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great location and accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful views, extremely comfortable, clean and well set up. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great hosts were pleasant on arrival and gave us our privacy after that. It was very clean beautiful place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very spacious, all amenities available, and right across from the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house, comunication from hosts were excellent and went above and beyond to help us out. Definatley recommend and would stay again if we were in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely relaxed stay thankyou
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second time staying at Gillian’s .. so glad it was available again. So clean, modern and comfortable! Amazing location, having the pool table is great too ! Looking forward to coming back again next year !
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Lovely property very nice spot would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent hosts, views of the beach are amazing. Lots of fun things to do. Would highly recommend a stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Host kept discreetly in the background.Accommodation was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent holiday house

Excellent location, nice and clean house
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved our time there

Clean, beautiful property and nice spot
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is in immaculate condition and a beautiful setting. The host was kind, friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gillian’s

Perfect place to stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Place

Wonderful place to stay, clean, easy hosts to deal with, helpful, location amazing, everything there to make your stay comfortable. We will always seek out this place when we come over from WA.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

Felt like a home away from home. Loved having a home made cappuccino, playing pool and views of the ocean from each room. Highly recommend a stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property and location, thanks!

We had a great stay, and Gillian was easy to communicate with. Great location, clean, and good facilities. We hope to return one day!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

It's a really nice place with a great view but I think parking in the street and the pathway in, carrying cases over the rocks, let it down a bit.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic location - great place !

We came across for fishing … the house was lovely, clean, quiet … the pool table was an absolute bonus ! Thanks for hosting us 😊
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect home away from home for the whole family

We had a wonderful stay at this property. The place was clean and incredibly cozy, making it feel like a home away from home. The beautiful decorations also added a welcoming touch to the space.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Accommodation

Excellent property, lots of fun things to do. Wonderful views of the ocean front. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Easy access, lovely home, great location. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cosy

Our short stay was very enjoyable, great area, very clean and well appointed. Bed was very comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

The house is extremely clean and well presented. All the facilities you could hope for and amazing views of the ocean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025