Glenelg South holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 21 homes, 36 apartments and other holiday rentals in Glenelg South that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a garden. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Glenelg South

  • Beachside relaxation: Enjoy the stunning beach with ample opportunities for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Coastal charm: Stroll along scenic coastal paths and savour the relaxed ambience.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in sports and leisure pursuits in urban parks and fairgrounds.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant community and local attractions.
  • Varied accommodation: Choose from cosy to elegant options that perfectly complement the holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation around Glenelg South

Discover Glenelg South, a charming neighbourhood in Adelaide, South Australia, where holiday rentals range from private holiday homes and cosy cottages to elegant holiday apartments. Enjoy the best accommodation options as you explore local attractions, landmarks and unique experiences that this community has to offer. Whether you are seeking vacay accommodation or a relaxing retreat, Glenelg South provides a welcoming escape with transparency, savings, and reassurance at every turn.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice in Glenelg South, offering secluded and charming residences for a perfect retreat.
  • Apartments: A stylish selection, ideal for those seeking modern comforts and convenience in the heart of the area.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, these offer a traditional appeal with a touch of rustic charm.
  • Cabins: Perfect for a relaxed escape, featuring a blend of simplicity and scenic surroundings.
  • Villas: Elegant and spacious, these offer a refined holiday experience with a dash of luxury.**

Top attractions near Glenelg South

Glenelg South, Adelaide, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor activities, making it ideal for sports and holiday enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the scenic coastline, explore urban parks, and partake in vibrant fairgrounds. This charming neighbourhood provides ample opportunities for cultural experiences and leisure activities, ensuring a memorable stay. With various places to stay nearby, Glenelg South is a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of beach and city life.

  • Glenelg Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a vibrant atmosphere where you can enjoy beachside cafes and take leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Victoria Square: Enveloped in lush greenery, this urban park is a great family-friendly spot featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and vibrant gardens, ideal for soaking up the outdoors in a lively city setting.
  • Glenelg Jetty: A charming pier that invites you to take in beautiful ocean views, mingle with friendly locals, and enjoy fishing or simply relaxing by the water's edge.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Glenelg South, stroll along the picturesque beach, hand in hand, or enjoy a sunset picnic at the local park. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a charming seaside restaurant, where you can savour exquisite cuisine with stunning ocean views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Glenelg South can enjoy a day at the beautiful Glenelg Beach, where kids can build sandcastles and splash in the waves. Don't miss the nearby Jetty Road for delightful shopping and dining experiences, as well as the fun activities at the Glenelg Foreshore Park.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Glenelg South can enjoy a day at the beach, partake in thrilling water sports, and explore local eateries along Jetty Road. Don’t miss the scenic tram ride to Adelaide and the vibrant markets for an authentic taste of the region.

*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 Glenelg South

When planning your trip, whether you’re travelling with a group, your family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Stayz.

  • Traveling to Glenelg South with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Glenelg South with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Glenelg South: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete unless their four-legged companion is by their side. If this describes you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Glenelg South: If you're searching for holiday lets offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and secure savings on monthly rentals. Consider including options like a designated parking area, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Glenelg South

Glenelg South, a charming suburb of Adelaide, invites visitors to enjoy its stunning beach and vibrant beachfront atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this area offers a range of activities, from sunbathing to water sports. The friendly community vibe enhances its appeal, making it a perfect destination for families and couples alike. Explore the scenic coastal paths and relish the relaxed ambience as you soak in the beautiful South Australian surroundings.

  • Adelaide: Adelaide, a vibrant metropolis, is where urban sophistication meets family-friendly attractions. Situated near Glenelg South, visitors enjoy a blend of business-themed and entertainment experiences. The city offers a variety of leisure pursuits, from arena entertainment facilities to expansive shopping centres and golf outings. Its proximity to local landmarks such as beaches, family-friendly foreshore areas and renowned sports stadiums adds to its appeal, making it an ideal destination for an all-encompassing urban holiday.
  • Glenelg: Glenelg, a charming suburb located 966m away from Glenelg South, is celebrated for its inviting beachside atmosphere and outdoor adventures. This area caters to family-oriented visitors seeking a relaxed yet engaging environment. Enjoy activities at local entertainment arenas, perfect your swing at nearby golf courses, and take in the scenic beauty of the beach and marina. Glenelg offers a quintessential coastal experience with plenty of opportunities for both recreation and relaxation.
  • Adelaide Central Business District: The Adelaide Central Business District, a bustling neighbourhood located 11km from Glenelg South, is a hub of city-themed and entertainment experiences. This area is ideal for families and visitors who appreciate a dynamic urban setting. Explore a range of shopping venues, from expansive shopping centres to vibrant mall centres, or attend events at local arena entertainment facilities. With nearby attractions including beaches and sports stadiums, the CBD offers a comprehensive blend of city life and recreational opportunities.

Best time to go to Glenelg South

If you're planning a trip to Glenelg South, 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

Are you aiming to make savings on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to organise by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to begin new journeys, resume previous plans, or review and organise your upcoming adventures. Properties you have previously saved or booked are now neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Glenelg South?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Glenelg South are houses. After something a little different? Stayz has a variety of options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Glenelg South?
The average price for a holiday home in Glenelg South is based on a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're thinking about a villa with space for extended family or an apartment for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Glenelg South?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Glenelg South depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and style of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Stayz by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Glenelg South?
With 15 properties that allow pets, your furry best friend can join in on your Glenelg South holiday. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Glenelg South?
When it comes to home amenities that people search for in Glenelg South, a barbecue grill, nearby museums and a fireplace rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are choices to suit your taste and style, whether you're travelling with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Glenelg South?
You'll find seven holiday properties in Glenelg South that can accommodate five or more guests. From family trips to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have enough space to kick back with the people you love.
Are there holiday homes in Glenelg South that welcome kids?
Glenelg South has 15 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes kiddos is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get access to amenities and perks such as extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Glenelg South?
Keep the kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Glenelg South:

  • Glenelg Beach
  • Adelaide Zoo
  • Brighton Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Glenelg South?
Take your pick from four one-bedroom homes in Glenelg South. Whether you'd like a comfy cottage or a fancy condo, Stayz's one-bedroom homes are perfect if you don't require lots of room. One of the major perks of having your own place? You won't have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Glenelg South?
Select from four two-bedroom homes in Glenelg South. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's enough space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your journey.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Glenelg South?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, send some emails or update your social media accounts, there are three holiday homes with WiFi in Glenelg South. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Glenelg South?
Work out your travel dates and then make use of our filters to see holiday homes with air conditioning in Glenelg South on Stayz. With 14 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Glenelg South?
You'll have to check with the Glenelg South holiday home you're looking at on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Glenelg South for?
It's down to the Glenelg South property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of people into Stayz. Enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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