Altona holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Altona that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Altona

  • Scenic coastal vistas: Enjoy the breathtaking views and tranquil ambience of Altona Beach, ideal for leisurely seaside strolls and relaxation.
  • Urban parks and reserves: Explore the charming reserves and urban parks, perfect for peaceful walks and immersing in nature.
  • Romantic escapes: Experience a delightful blend of natural beauty and city charm, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways.
  • Family-friendly activities: Revel in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from beach outings to exploring local parks, suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant community: Immerse yourself in the warm, welcoming atmosphere of Altona, offering diverse local entertainment and cultural experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Altona

Discover the charm of Altona, South Australia, where stunning coastal views and a friendly community await. Perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure, Altona boasts beautiful parks, serene beaches, and delightful walking trails. Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including apartments, private homes, and cosy cottages, ensuring a comfortable stay. Enjoy affordable accommodation options and immerse yourself in the local culture while exploring the unique attractions Altona has to offer.

  • Apartments: Enjoy stylish, self-contained living spaces in the heart of Altona, offering modern comforts and ample amenities.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Relish the privacy and freedom of your own secluded retreat, ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Experience quaint, charming cottages that provide a cosy, traditional holiday escape.
  • Villas: Indulge in luxurious, spacious villas perfect for those seeking a touch of elegance.
  • Condos: Appreciate contemporary, well-appointed condos that blend comfort with convenience.**

Top attractions near Altona

Altona, South Australia, is a delightful destination perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore scenic reserves and urban parks, offering splendid views and leisurely strolls. The nearby Altona Beach adds to the charm, providing a lovely spot for relaxation and family activities. With its blend of natural beauty and city experiences, Altona promises memorable moments for travellers seeking entertainment and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Barossa Chateau: This historic house offers a unique glimpse into the region's culture, featuring stunning gardens and art exhibitions that reflect the rich heritage of South Australia.
  • Barossa Bowland: A delightful attraction that provides a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and friends to enjoy activities together, all while meeting friendly locals.
  • Whispering Wall: An impressive dam known for its remarkable acoustics and breathtaking scenery, where visitors can experience nature's beauty and the thrill of sound travel.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Altona with a scenic sunset walk along the beach, hand-in-hand, or indulge in a cosy dinner at a local seafood restaurant. For an unforgettable evening, consider a wine tasting at nearby vineyards, surrounded by stunning views of the countryside.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Altona can enjoy the stunning coastal views and explore Altona Beach, perfect for a day of swimming and sandcastle building. The nearby Altona Meadows also offers lovely walking trails and picnic spots, making it an ideal destination for family bonding and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Altona can savour local experiences by enjoying scenic coastal walks, sampling regional produce at local markets, and engaging in community events, all while exploring the town's rich history and vibrant culture.

*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 in Altona

If you’re 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 booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Altona with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Altona with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Altona: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Altona: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. We also recommend including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect accommodation.

Where to stay near Altona

Discover the charm of Altona, South Australia, where the stunning Altona Beach offers a perfect setting for a relaxing, romantic escape. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and diverse experiences, from leisurely seaside walks to vibrant local entertainment. With excellent transportation options and a range of suitable places for every traveller, your stay promises both luxury and budget-friendly options in this captivating suburb.

  • Lyndoch: Nestled just 3km from Altona, Lyndoch is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor and entertainment experiences. Known for its romantic atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local golf course or catch an event at the nearby arena entertainment facility. The area also boasts beautiful local landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and an art gallery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and cultural exploration.
  • Rowland Flat: Also situated a mere 3km from Altona, Rowland Flat is a picturesque suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With easy access to a well-maintained golf course and various local stores, it provides ample opportunities for leisure activities. Nearby attractions include lovely family beaches and a sports facility stadium, ensuring that visitors can enjoy both relaxation and excitement during their stay.
  • Barossa: Located 5km from Altona, Barossa is renowned for its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere, drawing visitors for its romantic and outdoor-themed experiences. The area features excellent golf facilities and entertainment venues that cater to diverse interests. In addition to its recreational offerings, Barossa is home to stunning local landmarks, such as family beaches and an art gallery, making it a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the region's charm.

Best time to go to Altona

If you're planning a trip to Altona, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January and March to April, 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
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Considering your next journey? Embracing flexible travel dates can be a smart way to secure savings, as prices often fluctuate. For additional cost benefits, booking a longer stay could be the solution. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and holiday rental type.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or review and organise your travel arrangements. The properties you've previously saved or booked can now be easily located under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Altona getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Altona with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Altona

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Altona a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Barossa Chateau (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Tanunda Pines Golf Club (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Jacob's Creek Vineyards (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Chateau Yaldara (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Rockford Wines (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Chateau Tanunda (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Altona

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Altona. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Barossa Chateau (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Para Wirra Conservation Park (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Little Mt. Crawford Forest Reserve (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Cromer Conservation Park (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Mount Pleasant Pound (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Sandy Creek Conservation Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)

How to get to and around Altona

The nearest airport is in Adelaide, SA (ADL), located 32.2 mi (51.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Altona?
The average price for a holiday home in Altona is based on several factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cosy cabin just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Altona?
Prices for beach houses in Altona vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Altona?
Keep the kids happy at these top family-friendly attractions in Altona:
  • Mengler Hill Lookout
  • Barossa Valley Chocolate Company
  • Barossa Visitor Centre
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Altona?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Altona you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Altona for?
The amount of time you can rent an Altona holiday home for is down to the property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to view available options that offer extended stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable and enjoyable, such as kitchens and backyards. Some Stayz holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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