Adelaide holiday rentals

Why visit Adelaide

• Urban charm: Explore a dynamic cityscape blending a bustling CBD with elegant neighbourhoods and serene parks.
• Cultural experiences: Enjoy enriching visits to museums, galleries, and heritage sites within a friendly, walkable environment.
• Family-friendly outings: Discover expansive urban parks and reserves ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor adventures.
• Seaside allure: Relish the coastal charm and beachside relaxation found in Adelaide's picturesque vicinity.
• Local hospitality: Experience warm, inviting atmospheres and diverse attractions that celebrate South Australian life.

Popular types of accommodation in Adelaide

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Adelaide, we have you covered. Discover a range of Adelaide holiday rentals including private holiday homes, apartments, and cottages, all nestled in the heart of South Australia. With a focus on transparency and savings, enjoy local attractions, landmarks, and unique experiences around Adelaide, ensuring a delightful holiday letting experience tailored for Australian travellers.

• Private Holiday Homes: Most visitors opt for private holiday homes, offering a cosy and secluded retreat with ample space for relaxation.
• Apartments: Many travellers choose apartments for their modern amenities and convenient urban locations in Adelaide.
• Cottages: Cottages provide a charming, rustic experience, ideal for those seeking a quaint escape near the city.
• Cabins: Cabins deliver a unique, intimate setting, perfect for embracing the tranquillity of nature.
• Villas: Villas offer an upscale, spacious option with an air of sophistication for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions in Adelaide

Adelaide offers a vibrant mix of experiences, from family outings at urban parks to culturally enriching visits to its reserves and beaches. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and family fun, the city caters to a diverse range of interests. Whether you’re exploring its parks or enjoying the seaside charm, Adelaide provides a memorable setting for both leisure and business-themed holidays.

• Glenelg Beach: Enjoy the quintessential seaside experience with vibrant beach vibes, soft sands and a refreshing coastal breeze, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
• Adelaide Botanic Gardens: Revel in an enchanting setting with lush landscapes, ideal for romantic walks, family outings and outdoor relaxation among diverse plant species.
• Victoria Square: Immerse yourself in the lively urban park atmosphere, offering a blend of city excitement and green space for family activities and outdoor enjoyment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Adelaide offers a charming escape for couples. Wander through the beautiful Adelaide Botanic Garden, savour fine dining in the East End, or enjoy a sunset picnic at Glenelg Beach. Don't miss a wine tour in the picturesque Barossa Valley, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Adelaide can explore the Adelaide Zoo, home to over 2,500 animals, and enjoy a day of adventure at Glenelg Beach, where kids can build sandcastles and splash in the waves. Don’t miss the South Australian Museum, which offers fascinating exhibits for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Adelaide Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies, or embark on a wine tasting tour in the picturesque Barossa Valley, renowned for its exceptional wines.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Adelaide with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Adelaide with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Adelaide: For many, a family holiday isn't truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Adelaide: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Adelaide

Discover Adelaide's vibrant CBD and charming North Adelaide, where family-friendly streets meet business chic. Stroll through parks and cultural districts, experiencing a mix of romance and relaxation. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere within walking distance of key landmarks and attractions, perfect for both business and family holidays in South Australia.

• Adelaide: Adelaide is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends cultural attractions with family-friendly activities. Set within the heart of the region, it offers a diverse mix of entertainment themes and business-oriented experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses or catching a performance at the arena entertainment facility. The city is also in proximity to well-known landmarks, including a popular beach and a sports facility stadium, making it an appealing destination for families and business travellers alike.
• Adelaide Central Business District: The Adelaide Central Business District is a bustling neighbourhood known for its dynamic city-themed and family attractions. It provides a rich travel experience with access to a range of urban activities, including visits to shopping centres and malls, as well as arena entertainment facilities. The district is conveniently located near waterfront attractions such as a family beach and a prominent sports facility stadium, offering a perfect blend of city life and recreational escapes.
• Glenelg: Glenelg is a charming suburb that captivates with its coastal appeal and relaxed outdoor lifestyle. Renowned for its beach and marina, it is ideal for travellers seeking a beach-themed, family-friendly holiday. Activities such as golfing and enjoying the arena entertainment facility provide additional options for leisure. With its close proximity to a family beach, Glenelg invites visitors to savour both its vibrant outdoor scene and its tranquil coastal ambience.

Best time to go to Adelaide

If you're planning a trip to Adelaide, 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
March	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
August	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to make the most of your travel budget? Being flexible with your travel dates can be advantageous, as prices often fluctuate. You can also achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can initiate new journeys, resume your travel plans, or review and organise your bookings. Properties you have either saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to charming Adelaide

The area's museums and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Adelaide. Travellers to this romantic city praise the shopping, restaurants and sporting events. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Adelaide

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Adelaide a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Adelaide Zoo (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
• Magill Estate Winery (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
• The Beachhouse (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
• Hahndorf Hill Winery (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
• Chapel Hill Winery (17.4 mi / 28.1 km)
• Coriole Vineyards (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Adelaide

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Adelaide is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• River Torrens Footbridge (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
• Victoria Square (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
• Adelaide Botanic Gardens (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
• Rymill Park (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
• Himeji Gardens (1.2 mi / 2 km)
• West Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

How to get to and around Adelaide

The nearest airport is in Adelaide, SA (ADL), located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Adelaide Station, Pirie Street Tram Station and Adelaide Mile End Station are the main stations in the area. You can get around Adelaide by jumping on the metro at Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop, Festival Plaza Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop.