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Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River

Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River

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Old Swanport General Store, Swanport SA
Beautifully restored
River corridor views from the balcony
Dining for eight
Lazy relaxation in the country

Overview of Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

Swanport, SA
  • Popular LocationMurray Bridge Racecourse8 min drive
  • Popular LocationMurray Bridge Regional Gallery9 min drive
  • Popular LocationLong Island Recreation Park22 min drive
  • AirportAdelaide, SA (ADL)71 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River

Summary:
The Old Swanport General Store offers guests cosy, heritage charm and relaxed tranquillity in the country. It enjoys an enviable position, with stunning views of the Murray River, river flats and the Swanport Bridge.

Just a short stroll from the Murray River and Swanport Reserve, the restored cottage is the ideal place to relax in any season. Enjoy the many regional experiences on offer in the Murraylands, or just hibernate with the views, a glass of wine and a good book.

The Space:
The Old Swanport General Store offers spacious living areas, with polished jarrah floorboards, including a well equipped kitchen, overlooking a cosy sitting area and large dining space with seating for eight people.

The adjacent lounge room has comfortable seating and large colonial windows that showcase the stunning views and allow warm, natural light to fill the room. French doors offer direct access to the spacious front balcony, the ideal place to relax and breathe the country air.

With three bedrooms, there is ample accommodation for guests. The master suite, with a queen size bed, is serviced by a large ensuite. Two further bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with two singles, share a large family bathroom. All beds and bedding are newly purchased and of a very high quality.

Outside, the rear of the home offers a large undercover patio with seating, BBQ and small garden. This area is fully fenced, making it a safe space for young children to play. The front of the cottage offers the ideal place to sit and absorb the views, with a large balcony overlooking the river flats.

The Neighborhood:
The Old Swanport General Store is the perfect country retreat, located in the historic Old Swanport Village, at the end of a quiet country road by the river. Guests can enjoy the ambience of country life, yet the convenience of all amenities just a few minutes’ drive away. Water based activities can be enjoyed form the nearby reserve, including boating, swimming and kayaking.

This property enjoys easy and quick access to the South Eastern Freeway and Princes Highway. Local attractions include the river, with various public reserves, The Bend Motorsport Park (approximately 25 minutes), and the iconic Monarto Zoo (20 minutes). Nearby wine regions include Langhorne Creek (30 minutes), the Adelaide Hills (30 minutes) and the Barossa (1 hour).

Interaction with Guests:
The Old Swanport General Store is fully self-contained for your privacy. We encourage you to call us if you require assistance or have any questions during your stay, and above all, we will respect your privacy.

Property manager

Coorong Realty
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Lake view

House Rules

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

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Murray Bridge

Located on the waterfront, this cottage is in Swanport, a neighbourhood in Murray Bridge. Murray Bridge Regional Gallery and Old Tailem Town are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Murray Bridge Golf Course and Lavender Federation Trail Trailhead. South Side Wakeboarding and Monarto Zoo are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Murray Bridge Racecourse - 8 min drive
  • Murray Bridge Golf Course - 8 min drive
  • Murray Bridge Regional Gallery - 9 min drive
  • Monarto Zoo - 17 min drive
  • Long Island Recreation Park - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Tailem Bend Station - 19 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • United Murray Bridge - 9 min drive
  • McDonald's - 8 min drive
  • Murray River - 13 min drive
  • KFC - 8 min drive
  • Domino's Pizza - 8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Old Swanport General Store, Swanport-Murray River located?

Located in Swanport, this cottage is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Unity College and within 6 miles (10 km) of Murray Bridge Racecourse and Murray Bridge Golf Course. Lavender Federation Trail Trailhead and Murray Bridge Regional Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Saffron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The view out the front door was quite picturesque and it was lovely to watch the sunset after a busy day. It would be good if there was wifi.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodney B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was as advertised spot on
Five mature male’s agreed the property was great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

kay d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Swanport
Great place for a family
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous and quirky
Long weekend house stay with friends. Great atmosphere, really clean and easy to navigate. Lovely welcome pack. Just needs Wi-Fi to be perfect. Would book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Property
prefect in every way. The thoughtful little extras for the children were much appreciated. We would definitely book this property again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

About the host

Hosted by Coorong Realty

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