Tennyson holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Tennyson that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Tennyson

  • Coastal Charm: Enjoy Tennyson's scenic beaches perfect for leisurely strolls and water sports.
  • Marina Magic: Discover the local marina, a hub for vibrant maritime activities.
  • Artistic Flair: Explore local galleries showcasing diverse art and cultural expression.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace the blend of nature and urban experiences with family-friendly activities.
  • Tranquil Retreat: Relax in cosy neighbourhood settings, ideal for a refreshing coastal escape.

Popular types of accommodation around Tennyson

Tennyson, a picturesque suburb in Adelaide, South Australia, offers an ideal getaway with its stunning coastline and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, enjoy water sports, or simply relax by the shore. With a selection of private holiday homes, apartments, and cosy cottages, Tennyson provides the perfect base for families and travellers alike. Discover the charm of Tennyson and create unforgettable memories in this delightful coastal haven.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the charm of secluded, family-friendly abodes, the most sought-after choice for a comfortable stay in Tennyson.
  • Apartments: Enjoy the convenience of stylish, modern flats, a popular pick for travellers seeking urban comforts in Tennyson.
  • Cottages: Relish the quaint appeal of cosy, characterful cottages, a beloved option for a peaceful retreat in Tennyson.
  • Cabins: Discover rustic, intimate hideaways, ideal for those desiring a unique, nature-inspired escape in Tennyson.
  • Villas: Indulge in luxurious, spacious villas, a refined choice for holidaymakers in Tennyson.**

Top attractions in and around Tennyson

Tennyson, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia is a charming neighbourhood offering a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and sports experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local beach, marina, and gallery, while immersing themselves in the area's cultural and city experiences. It is an ideal destination for travellers seeking a mix of nature and urban charm, perfect for families, groups or couples looking for a vibrant yet relaxing holiday.

  • Tennyson Beach: Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes at this local seafront retreat, offering soft sands and a serene coastal experience within Tennyson.
  • Glenelg Jetty: Located 11km away, this charming pier exudes friendly, welcoming vibes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and appreciating maritime views.
  • Semaphore Jetty: Situated 5km away, this jettyPier provides a pleasant seaside ambiance and is ideal for a gentle wander by the water.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Tennyson, indulge in a sunset stroll along the pristine beach, hand in hand, or enjoy a picnic in the nearby parks. Consider a delightful dinner at a waterfront restaurant, where you can savour delicious local cuisine while admiring the stunning views of the coastline.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tennyson can enjoy a fun day at local parks and interactive museums, perfect for engaging children. There are plenty of kid-friendly attractions and outdoor activities to explore, ensuring a delightful and memorable experience for all.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Tennyson Beach, perfect for group picnics and water sports. Visit the nearby West Lakes for kayaking and paddleboarding, or enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the picturesque coastal paths. Don't miss the opportunity to savour local cuisine at charming cafés.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Tennyson

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Tennyson with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group gathering. Luckily, you can filter for all these features—and more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Tennyson with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure the availability of amenities suitable for their age, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tennyson: For many, a family holiday is not complete without the company of their beloved four-legged companion. If you share this sentiment, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels perfectly at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tennyson: If you're seeking holiday lets with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly lettings. You might also consider incorporating a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool into your search.

Where to stay near Tennyson

Tennyson, a charming suburb in Adelaide, South Australia, invites visitors to enjoy its scenic coastal allure and outdoor sports. Wander through the town, appreciating the local fauna and family-friendly atmosphere, whilst exploring its popular property types. Experience the unique vibe of friendly locals and immerse yourself in the local culture of this picturesque seaside destination.

  • Adelaide: Nestled in a thriving metropolis, Adelaide offers a well-rounded holiday experience with attractions suited to family outings, entertainment, and business visits. The city is a hub of activity, where visitors may enjoy arena entertainment facilities, extensive shopping centres, and picturesque golf courses. With a range of coastal landmarks such as sandy beaches, family-friendly seaside areas and prominent sports stadiums, Adelaide presents a dynamic blend of urban and natural delights.
  • West Lakes: A charming suburb located 1km from Tennyson, West Lakes is celebrated for its blend of beachside leisure and outdoor pursuits. Families and active travellers can enjoy the pristine beach and family beach, along with a scenic marina. The area is also known for its well-regarded golf course and country private club, offering a relaxed yet engaging setting for outdoor activities and social gatherings.
  • Adelaide Central Business District: Situated 11km from Tennyson, the Adelaide Central Business District is a vibrant neighbourhood that caters to family, city and entertainment experiences. It boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls alongside arena entertainment facilities. The district is in close proximity to coastal attractions, including beaches and family-friendly seaside spots, as well as a renowned sports stadium, making it a lively and versatile destination for visitors.

Best time to go to Tennyson

If you're planning a trip to Tennyson, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April and December to January, while off-peak times, like June to August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows for greater savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to start new journeys, pick up where you left off, or organise your plans. Properties that you have previously saved or booked are now easily accessible under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make use of the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Tennyson?
Apartments are the most popular kind of holiday home in Tennyson, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Tennyson?
The average price for a holiday home in Tennyson is determined by a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cosy cabin that's perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to find stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tennyson?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside holiday home. Enter your Tennyson travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Tennyson?
You're in luck! There are. You can pick from four holiday homes that cater to pets in Tennyson. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with an outdoor area for your furry pal to play around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect digs on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Tennyson?
The most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Tennyson are a barbecue grill, a beach view and an ocean view. Whether you're hitting the road with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday homes include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people closest to you.
Are there holiday homes in Tennyson that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a fun-filled adventure in Tennyson at one of our four family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays come with conveniences that are great for trips with youngsters, such as laundries, living rooms and patios. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Tennyson?
You'll find loads of exciting things to see and do with the family in Tennyson, including:

  • Glenelg Beach
  • Adelaide Zoo
  • Henley Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Tennyson?
You can select from three two-bedroom homes in Tennyson. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Tennyson?
Tennyson has four holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Tennyson?
Tennyson has four holiday homes where you can chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Stayz that comes with this perk, enter your travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Tennyson?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Tennyson stay before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Tennyson for?
The amount of time you can rent a Tennyson holiday home for is down to each property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to find available options offering longer term stays. They have all you require to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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