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DARCYS PLACE - TAILEM BEND

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Exterior
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Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Tailem Bend, SA
  • Place, Tailem Dog Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Rogers Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Tailem Bend Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Downstairs BR 2

1 Queen Bed

Downstairs BR 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

Downstairs BR 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

Upstairs BR 1

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Downstairs bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

DARCYS PLACE - TAILEM BEND

Situated on the River Murray in Tailem Bend only a 1-hour drive from Adelaide is this contemporary 4-bedroom home on 1800 sqm of Riverfront land. With incredible views over the River, sleeping 10 this property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and multiple living spaces, perfect for families or couples looking for a relaxing and fun break or for anyone travelling for events at The Bend.

Darcy’s has plenty of space to spread out and enjoy, with a massive flat lawn with enough room to park all your cars, a boat trailer and still have a heap of space for the kids to run around and have a hit of cricket. Topped off with your very own private sandy beach and a shared boat ramp.

Enjoy this quiet part of the Murray River, bring your boat spending your time out on the water or relax, read a book, go for a swim and have a fish.

Come up for a couple of nights or a couple of weeks and enjoy a break with your family and friends.
Home includes
• Upstairs is open plan living with stunning views overlooking the river, an LED TV and soundbar
• Fully equipped kitchen with gas cooktop, pantry and dishwasher
• Large dining area seating 8 + 4 bar stools for the kids
• Ground floor has a second separate living room with LED TV, Soundbar and PlayStation ideal for the kids
• Master bedroom positioned on the upper level has a Queen bed, WIR, bathroom and direct access onto the balcony
• Bedroom 2 located downstairs has a Queen bed and a floor to ceiling built in robe
• Bedrooms 3 & 4 has bunk beds, double on bottom and a single on top
• Main bathroom with separate shower/bath and a separate toilet
• Laundry with direct access to the clothes line
• Reverse cycle split systems in living rooms. Fans provided in other bedrooms.
• Wifi is available however based on the location occasionally drops out.
• Deck upstairs with BBQ and outdoor setting
• Firepit | BYO wood
• Gravel boat ramp
• 10-minute walk to local shops, including Coffee Shop, IGA, Butcher, Petrol Station and much more.
• 15-minute drive to Murray Bridge

STRICTLY NO PETS
PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE STRICTLY NO PARTIES OR FUNCTIONS
1 Boat and Jet Ski only, no houseboats or camping on site etc.
BYO watersport activities and lawn games.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking allowed on grassed areas.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Tailem Bend

Located in Tailem Bend, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Poonthie Ruwe Conservation Park and Mowantjie Willauwar Conservation Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Pangarinda Botanic Garden and South Side Wakeboarding. Travelling with kids? Consider Monarto Zoo, or check out an event or a game at Bend Motorsport Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating and other activities like birdwatching.
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Tailem Bend, SA

What's nearby

  • Tailem Dog Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rogers Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tailem Bend District Hospital - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tailem Bend Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Bend Motorsport Park - 5 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Tailem Bend Station - 16 min walk
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Jack's Burgers Motorsport Park - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Riverside Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tailem Bend Bakery - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Wokinabox - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is DARCYS PLACE - TAILEM BEND pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at DARCYS PLACE - TAILEM BEND?

As of 29 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DARCYS PLACE - TAILEM BEND on 7 June 2026 start from AU$453, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at DARCYS PLACE - TAILEM BEND?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at DARCYS PLACE - TAILEM BEND?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at DARCYS PLACE - TAILEM BEND?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is DARCYS PLACE - TAILEM BEND located?

This family-friendly Tailem Bend holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Tailem Dog Park, Rogers Park and Tailem Bend District Hospital. Tailem Bend Golf Club and Old Tailem Town are also within 3 miles (5 km). Tailem Bend Station is 16 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 86 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 86 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 86 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 86 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 86 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hosts were very accomodating. Such a lovely home with a big grassed lawn area and a perfect river front area for skiing.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

darcy’s place

great spot and great stay !
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trish D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely family get away

Great family time.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Drago N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

I personally booked it Definitely stay again

All the boys loved it very clean. Look forward to staying again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely time perfect location clean and tidy house . Thanks Sarah and Luke
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

A fantastic place, has all of the comforts
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Belinda F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Right on the river, loved our stay!

Awesome grassed area right on the river, house had everything we needed, loved that there was a bathroom upstairs and downstairs. Upstairs lounge was great. Communication with the owner was really good. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great family home with gorgeous views

The home was spacious, modern and clean with gorgeous river views.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Len L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easter getaway

Wonderful accomodation on the river! Everything we needed for our Eater getaway! And great hosts.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brooke W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot!

Had a wonderful Easter here with 10 of us. Perfect spot! Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fleur F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property

Fabulous stay, clean and tidy. Great for water activities. Can’t wait to say again.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hollie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

We had a wonderful family weekend staying at Darcy’s Place for the second time! Beautiful views and perfect location. Will be back 👌
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jamboree weekend

Great location, came down for Jamboree weekend at the bend. Beautiful home and plenty of room for 3 couples
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful views

Fantastic property. Everything you could want or need. Beautiful views
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTOPHER G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and good communication

Location is good on the river, clean and would book again
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicity M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Fantastic property, clean, owners were easy to communicate with, great access to the river for boating etc. Had a great time, will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kym M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

great location.

Clean, good amenities, everyone had a great weekend. Fold out bed downstairs needs a new mattress.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Craig R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was lovely however the beds were extremely uncomfortable, could feel the mattress springs, may benefit from mattress toppers. Location was good, house good, the beds let the house down
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Great house, great owners
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Arrival was well explaned and communicated in advance.The property was clean, right on the river and had everything we needed. We were caught off guard with supercar race up the road at the Bend, however would be ideal for next year.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noah D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay.

Great place. Not enough bins. Only suggestion would be some big barrel tubs or bins for bins downstairs. Otherwise fantastic, thankyou!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

FUN FUN FUN

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Darcy's. The house and grounds were clean and tidy and well prepared. It had absolutely everything we needed. Great space for our large group of 10.The communication was great and instructions were very easy.We would all highly recommend Darcy's and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Martin

This is great location so much room for air family and friends and kids to run around when not in the boat. This is not our first time staying here. The owners really are so easy to deal with.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

If only this was for sale !!

This was one of our best stayz yet ! Absolutely beautiful and comfortable home with a gorgeous view of the river and plenty of lawned area to move. The upstairs balcony is wonderful for breakfast first thing in the morning, watching the fog drifting away from the river, ready for the day to start. The Sandy beach area was great for our very young grandies and they were able to paddle around with ease. Thankyou so much for providing us wonderful accomodation Luke and Sarah.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Darcy's Place

We had a lovely time at Darcy's place and my experience with the owners was fantastic from start to finish. The place was immaculately clean, it had everything there that we needed to cook, the beds were comfortable and there were two entertainment areas which worked well for the adults and kids. I'll definitely be going back to stay and get the boat/jet ski out - the boat ramp was easily accessible and plenty of room to reverse in etc. I recommend Darcy's place to anyone who'd like to relax, enjoy the river and spend quality time with their friends and family.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

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