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Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern.

Holiday home in Middleton with kitchen and patio

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Outdoor dining
TV, DVD player, books
Interior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Middleton, SA
  • Place, Middleton Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Elliot Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Boomer Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the area

Middleton

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Middleton Beach and Surfers Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include free breakfast and a kitchen. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features a patio, a fenced private garden and a fan. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room and a hairdryer are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. .With a stay at this Middleton holiday home, you'll be 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Basham Beach and 3.3 km (2 mi) from Horseshoe Bay.
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What's nearby

  • Middleton Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Port Elliot Beach - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Knights Beach - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Boomer Beach - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Horseshoe Bay - 10 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Goolwa Station - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Port Elliot Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 52 Fourteen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Original Goolwa Bakery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Elliot - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Thai Days - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern.

Welcome to our cosy beach house in the small quiet township of Middleton. If you are looking for 5 star accommodation, this may not be the place for you, but if you want basics, comfort, fun, relaxation, central location and added extras, then this is definitely for you.
The property comfortably sleeps 3 people, and there is a spare single mattress if required. 2 bedrooms in main house.
It is a short 200 metre walk to local beaches, Tavern, shops and cafes.
Pets welcome by negotiation.
The house has 2 bedrooms - one with a queen bed and one with a single bed.
The main house has split system air conditioning and overhead fans.
The kitchen has a small oven and fridge, microwave, and electric frying pan.
There is a tv and DVD player. Boogie boards and board games are available for entertainment.
There is a front deck for relaxing and viewing the Steamranger train when it passes by. The back of the house has a covered outdoor area. A carport provides undercover parking for a car.
The yard is fully fenced and caters to dogs should you have one.
Guests will have full access to the house and large back yard.
We are available at any time via phone for any questions you may have during your stay.
Melba’s Place has been our holiday home for many years. We would now like to open it for others to enjoy. There may be some personal items in the house while you are there which you are welcome to use. Kick off your shoes, take a breather from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and relax in our much-loved shack.

Disinfected between guest stays.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming 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.
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Water sports equipment
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Please clean up after your pet, including any faeces. $60 fee may apply for non compliance of pet stay rules.
* bring your own cot * contact host for the number of pets

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: No pets on beds or lounges. Pickup faeces.

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 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
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Cosy Beach House Within Walking Distance Beach Shops Park Tavern
Cosy Beach Within Walking Distance Beach Shops Park Tavern
Cosy Beach House Within Walking Distance Beach Shops Park Tavern
Cosy Beach House Within Walking Distance Beach Shops Park Tavern
Cosy Beach Within Walking Distance Beach Shops Park Tavern

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern.?

Yep, Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern. is a short 5-minute walk from Middleton Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, windsurfing and body boarding. You can also find water sports equipment and motor boats.

Does Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern. have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern. family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern. is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern.?

No, Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Cosy Beach house within walking distance of beach, shops, park and tavern. Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 65 out of 86 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 86 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 86 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 86 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 86 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sue and bob

Liked: Amenities
Such a little gem. Nothing flashy but so comfortable and peaceful. Felt at home as soon as I arrived. Nice little touches like goodies and breaky stuff. I loved it .
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, we’ll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jan S., Australia

Liked: Cleanliness
Tidy beach house near to many tourist attractions
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, everything provided, excellent host
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saleem S.

Liked: Cleanliness

You come to our rescue.

We come to Sourh Australia for the gather round. The property was exactly what we need accomdation for us while weren't at the football. It was also convenient for our other activity which was fishing. Owner Lyn was a delight to deal with whenever required.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place to stay

Great place to visit, great walk to the beach great atmosphere and must do, take a photo in front of the wave. Very central location to everywhere on the Fleurieu Peninsula.The hosts are fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

ken m.

Liked: Cleanliness

Exploring Middleton

This property was very welcoming and comfortable, with simple entertainment of books, DVDs and games. The kitchen was well stocked with basic appliances and cookware. The private back yard was a nice place to eat. We enjoyed the opportunity of exploring Middleton and surrounding towns.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Robyn W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great value

Great value for money! Clean, comfy and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Eunice Z.

Lovely beach shack in good location

Great location, close to the coast. The shack is styled coastal with everything you need and added extras such as breakfast and snacks.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmel R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Quirky relaxing spot

Well stocked. Great yard for pups. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Joan W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Holiday at middleton

Lovely back garden for our whippet to enjoy. Would have liked a rail at steps by front entrance as we are in mid 70’s and I felt a bit insecure entering the place, otherwise lovely and peaceful. Thank you allowing us to stay. Will recommend to friends.🌹
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trudi D.

Liked: Cleanliness

One night home away from home

Well maintained and clean accommodation with all the bits and bobs you need to eat and be entertained. close to everything omin Middleton.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Middleton

A friend came with me as my husband couldn't come.Had a great 2 days for my birthday. will come back when not so cold
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Brad H.

Liked: Cleanliness

great spot

close to all amenities and surrounding towns perfect for fishing
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Charming holiday home, I’d stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beach getaway

Nice clean pet friendly property with large back yard for dogs - communication was good from host Lyn
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vivienne B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Happy Wanderers

We loved the location and the house was well equipped and comfortable. As a group we really enjoyed the ambiance of the house. Would highly recommend it to friends and family. We will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Becky J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Middleton

Nice little bnb, thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nicely presented original Beach shack

Owner provided put in effort to make our stay great, with a clean, nicely displayed property and large fenced backyard for the dog. Also had everything we needed or could want to have a great stay, even treats for the dog!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caleb L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Loved it!

This place is a gem. Big backyard for the doggies and rooms for the kids for lazy days playing board games after trips in the mornings and beach walks and bunny sightseeing at night. I can’t wait to stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kylie H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Middleton favourite

Love staying here with the family and furkid. Everything you need and want is here.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness

Relaxing beach getaway

Melba’s holiday shack and sleepout was exactly what we needed. It had so many beautiful touches and was tidy and well cared for. It was so comfortable and convenient to the beach and walking trails. We loved our stay and can’t wait to come again! Thanks Lyn for being accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Felt right at home

An older Holiday house with so many benefits including position,comfy beds and couch and arm chairs,fenced yard,and more
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Megan S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful get away.

Brilliant place to stay to relax and enjoy the wonderful coast. A lovely relaxed vibe and our whole family, including our dog had a great time. Thank you very much to our host!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Helen H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Neat and tidy

We stayed for a few days. Its in a great location, walking distance to the beach. Neat tidy beach shack.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023