Semaphore holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 14 homes and other holiday rentals in Semaphore that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be 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 Semaphore

  • Beautiful Beaches: Semaphore Beach offers stunning sandy shores perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area features numerous attractions for families, including playgrounds and picnic spots along the waterfront.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore local galleries and enjoy community events that showcase Semaphore's artistic spirit.
  • Scenic Reserves: Relax in Semaphore Park, a picturesque setting ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor fun.
  • Coastal Charm: Experience the relaxed atmosphere and friendly vibe that make Semaphore a delightful seaside escape.

Popular types of accommodation around Semaphore

Semaphore, located along Adelaide’s coastline in South Australia, offers a charming seaside escape with a variety of holiday rentals. Enjoy the local attractions, beachfront views and vibrant community while staying in apartments, private holiday homes or cottages. Whether you're seeking Semaphore rentals, splash apartments, apartment rentals, blue apartments or a beachfront retreat, Semaphore promises a memorable getaway with authentic local experiences.

  • Apartments: These stylish units are the top choice for holidaymakers in Semaphore, offering modern comforts and central locations.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the freedom and privacy of these self-contained homes, ideal for families and groups.
  • Cottages: Enjoy the quaint charm of these cosy cottages, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • Cabins: Embrace a rustic getaway in these snug, nature-inspired cabins.
  • Villas: Indulge in luxury with these elegant villas, offering spacious living in serene settings.**

Top attractions in and around Semaphore

Semaphore in Adelaide, South Australia offers a delightful mix of beachside charm and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities along its sandy shores, explore local galleries, and relax at the scenic reserve. Ideal for those seeking a blend of cultural, coastal, and urban experiences, Semaphore's attractions such as Semaphore Beach and Semaphore Park provide a perfect setting for a leisurely holiday.

  • Semaphore Jetty: Enjoy the friendly community vibe at this local jetty, perfect for a leisurely stroll and scenic views of Semaphore’s coastline.
  • Henley Beach: Relax on this inviting beach, situated 8km from Semaphore, where the sparkling waters and soft sands offer a refreshing seaside escape.
  • South Australian Maritime Museum: Explore maritime heritage at this cultural museum, located 2km from Semaphore, featuring engaging exhibits on the region’s seafaring history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Semaphore with a leisurely walk along the picturesque beachfront. Indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, or take a sunset cruise on the tranquil waters. Don't miss the vibrant markets for unique souvenirs to remember your holiday together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the sandy shores of Semaphore Beach, enjoy the fun rides at the Semaphore Carousel, and discover the local wildlife at the nearby Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary. These activities promise delightful memories for both children and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Semaphore can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque beach, indulge in local seafood at the vibrant markets, and take a thrilling ride on the Semaphore Carousel. Additionally, explore the nearby Semaphore Jetty for stunning sunset views and group picnics by the water.

*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 Semaphore

Whether you're journeying with a group, with family, accompanied by pets, or seeking extended accommodations, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Semaphore with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, including amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these features—and more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Semaphore with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to ensure the availability of age-appropriate facilities such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider the proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Semaphore: For some, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Semaphore: If you’re seeking holiday lets that offer discounts for stays of one month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Semaphore

Semaphore, Adelaide, South Australia, offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and modern coastal vibrancy. Wander along the Adelaide beachfront and soak in the relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and couples seeking a romantic escape. Enjoy the local, friendly vibe and discover secluded retreats that embody the true spirit of South Australia, all within a short distance from the heart of Semaphore.

  • Adelaide: Adelaide, a vibrant metropolis, offers a blend of modern city life and seaside charm. Semaphore is nestled within this bustling urban landscape, where visitors enjoy a variety of family-friendly and business-focused experiences. From arena entertainment facilities and shopping centres to golf courses, there is a wealth of activities to suit every interest. The city boasts nearby beaches and sports facilities, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and active pursuits.
  • Exeter: Exeter, a welcoming suburb located 644m from Semaphore, is perfect for those seeking an outdoor, beach-oriented, and family-friendly escape. It offers easy access to scenic coastal spots including a family beach and marina, where visitors can indulge in water-based activities and leisurely strolls along the shore. The suburb’s proximity to Semaphore makes it an excellent choice for exploring the local attractions while enjoying a more tranquil, suburban atmosphere.
  • Glanville: Glanville, situated 966m from Semaphore, is a charming suburb known for its outdoor, beach, and entertainment-themed allure. This locale provides access to picturesque family beaches and a nearby national park, inviting visitors to explore natural trails and enjoy the coastal beauty. With its close proximity to Semaphore, Glanville offers a relaxed yet engaging retreat for travellers looking to combine leisure with outdoor adventures.

Best time to go to Semaphore

If you're planning a trip to Semaphore, 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 a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Adjusting your travel dates can be beneficial, as fares often fluctuate. By planning a longer stay, you may also secure considerable savings. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or organise your bookings. The properties you have saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about 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 Semaphore?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Semaphore are houses. Prefer something different? Stayz has many options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Semaphore?
The average price for a holiday home in Semaphore can vary depending on factors including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with room to move around or a comfy cabin for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Semaphore?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Semaphore will depend on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Semaphore?
With 13 holiday homes that allow pets, your furry friend can join in on your Semaphore getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find the pawfect pad on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Semaphore?
Pack your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are four houses with a private pool in Semaphore. Book one of these popular holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Semaphore?
A nearby waterfront, a fireplace and a barbecue grill are rated the most popular home amenities in Semaphore. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with your better half or as a family group, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Semaphore?
You can pick from two properties in Semaphore that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning time away with the family or a celebration like a birthday, there's enough room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Semaphore that welcome kids?
With 13 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Semaphore, now is an awesome time to introduce the kiddos to the magic of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that feature conveniences perfect for travelling families, like extra bedrooms, private pools, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Semaphore?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Semaphore is simple with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Adelaide Zoo
  • Henley Beach
  • West Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Semaphore?
Select from seven two-bedroom homes in Semaphore. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's enough space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Semaphore?
You can choose from eight holiday homes with WiFi in Semaphore. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Semaphore?
Semaphore has 12 holiday homes where you'll be able to relax in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Stayz that features this perk, choose your travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Semaphore?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Semaphore holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Semaphore for?
It really depends on the Semaphore property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into the Stayz search page. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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