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10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8
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Moonta Bay, SA
- Place, Simms Cove15 min walk
- Place, Moonta Bay Water Park18 min walk
- Place, Moonta Bay Jetty4 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Downstairs WC
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Master Ensuite
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
A house on the Beach
Absolute uninterrupted views over the beautiful Simms cove all the way to Moonta Bay. On the ground floor there is an open plan kitchen, dinning, lounge, with large well equipped laundry, with water efficient Bosch washing machine and energy efficient dryer. There is also a powder room downstairs with the 3rd WC. A well appointed kitchen has dishwasher, oven, microwave, plenty of storage and large walk in pantry. All the cooking implements you may need. Plenty of electrical appliances (slow cookers, sandwich press, electric fry pan, etc) so you can cook up a storm if you wish. The dining room has custom made beech wood and leather seating for 6 with a beautiful crackle topped table from Italy. The lounge 7 seat leather lounge. Music station with CD and Ipod access. Walk straight out of the lounge room sliding doors to the yard where you have direct access to the beach via private stairs to the beach or just grab a chair and sit and relax with one of the best views in Moonta Bay.
The property also has a safety and security cameras front and back.
Upstairs you will find a full size billiard table, Music station (IPOD and CD's), Table and Chairs. Step out onto the balcony for a drink and relax to a view to die for. The master bedroom has LED TV with built in DVD plenty of storage, bedside lights and clock/Radio.
Master leads into 2 built in robes with large hanging and storage. Then step into the ensuite with large 2 person spa, large shower, IXL Tastic, WC and large vanity complete with non slip bath mats and hairdryer. Shampoo and conditioner along with shower gel and body sponge are complimentary along with lovely soft towels. If your booking is for more than one couple then along the hall you will find the second bedroom with bedside lamps, clock radio and tall boy for storage. This bedroom also has a bathroom with standard bath large shower and separate WC shampoo etc is also complimentary in this bathroom. There is a built in cupboard in the hall that provides additional towels, blankets, throw rugs and pillows. All linen and towels are supplied with no extra charge. If you require more rooms please send an email with your requirements all rooms are locked unless booked and paid for. Please note we supply bbq and gas bottle but we do not refill bottles can be swapped at the moonta hardware store. Also note there is no wifi at the property. Please note the garage is not accessible during your stay. Long weekends minimum 3 night booking. This house should have all your needs covered and we hope you enjoy your stay and come visit us again soon
Moonta and surrounding areas
Moonta - Moonta Bay
If you prefer not to cook Moonta has some wonderful restaurants and Takeaway foods you can get Pizza/Pasta eat in the restaurant or take away, Seafood in the 2 restaurants in Moonta Bay with great views to the water, 2 Hotels with good pub food. Bakeries will serve you Moonta's world famous Cornish pasties and a delicious range of pies and cakes. The is a gelataria that sells home made ice cream and sorbets etc - you have to try these to appreciate how yummy they are. Moonta also has a large Foodland, Sportswear shop, newsagency, cafe's, dress shops, hardware store and antique stores to name a few. You also have access to 2 petrol stations and 2 hardware stores. Most weekends you will find some great garage sales and on some week ends you can go along to a local market in the park or the Moonta historic railway station.
Pt Hughes has the Greg Norman inspired Dunes golf course, Deli with bait and fishing equipment and supplies and a good breakfast is served also. There is also a restaurant that serves a wide range of food you are sure to find something to suit your tastes. There is also a boat ramp and reef access.
Kadina is 14 kms from Moonta and has a large shopping precinct including a Woolworths and BWS, banks and a large Cheap As Chips. Plenty of restaurants and pubs. Museums, petrol stations, Subway, McDonalds and a Target. On the weekends you can usually find garage sales and one Saturday in the month you will find a market at the Kadina museum.
Maitland is approx. 35km from Moonta Bay and is a smaller town with bakery, IGA and the wonderful Yorke Valley Hotel for a meal.
Minlaton is past Maitland and has a few second hand shops
Wallaroo is 14 kms from Moonta and 4 kms from Kadina in Wallaroo you will find Lovely restaurants and some great pubs that serve food everyday. You will also find museums
and swimming area off the Jetty.
Distance and Beaches
Moonta Bay and surrounding areas are only 1 hour and 10 mins on average from Adelaide on a pretty straight run. The beaches are sandy white and perfect for long romantic walks or if fitness is your thing nothing better that an uninterrupted run on the beach. Walk bare feet for a natural pumice. The evenings are also a lovely time for a long stroll from your back door to Moonta Bay for a meal , snack or a just a good old fashioned ice cream by the sea.
On the side table you will find a set of books with menus, attractions with maps and directions.
We hope you enjoy your time staying with us and will find everything you need in a truly beautiful part of Australia.
The property also has a safety and security cameras front and back.
Upstairs you will find a full size billiard table, Music station (IPOD and CD's), Table and Chairs. Step out onto the balcony for a drink and relax to a view to die for. The master bedroom has LED TV with built in DVD plenty of storage, bedside lights and clock/Radio.
Master leads into 2 built in robes with large hanging and storage. Then step into the ensuite with large 2 person spa, large shower, IXL Tastic, WC and large vanity complete with non slip bath mats and hairdryer. Shampoo and conditioner along with shower gel and body sponge are complimentary along with lovely soft towels. If your booking is for more than one couple then along the hall you will find the second bedroom with bedside lamps, clock radio and tall boy for storage. This bedroom also has a bathroom with standard bath large shower and separate WC shampoo etc is also complimentary in this bathroom. There is a built in cupboard in the hall that provides additional towels, blankets, throw rugs and pillows. All linen and towels are supplied with no extra charge. If you require more rooms please send an email with your requirements all rooms are locked unless booked and paid for. Please note we supply bbq and gas bottle but we do not refill bottles can be swapped at the moonta hardware store. Also note there is no wifi at the property. Please note the garage is not accessible during your stay. Long weekends minimum 3 night booking. This house should have all your needs covered and we hope you enjoy your stay and come visit us again soon
Moonta and surrounding areas
Moonta - Moonta Bay
If you prefer not to cook Moonta has some wonderful restaurants and Takeaway foods you can get Pizza/Pasta eat in the restaurant or take away, Seafood in the 2 restaurants in Moonta Bay with great views to the water, 2 Hotels with good pub food. Bakeries will serve you Moonta's world famous Cornish pasties and a delicious range of pies and cakes. The is a gelataria that sells home made ice cream and sorbets etc - you have to try these to appreciate how yummy they are. Moonta also has a large Foodland, Sportswear shop, newsagency, cafe's, dress shops, hardware store and antique stores to name a few. You also have access to 2 petrol stations and 2 hardware stores. Most weekends you will find some great garage sales and on some week ends you can go along to a local market in the park or the Moonta historic railway station.
Pt Hughes has the Greg Norman inspired Dunes golf course, Deli with bait and fishing equipment and supplies and a good breakfast is served also. There is also a restaurant that serves a wide range of food you are sure to find something to suit your tastes. There is also a boat ramp and reef access.
Kadina is 14 kms from Moonta and has a large shopping precinct including a Woolworths and BWS, banks and a large Cheap As Chips. Plenty of restaurants and pubs. Museums, petrol stations, Subway, McDonalds and a Target. On the weekends you can usually find garage sales and one Saturday in the month you will find a market at the Kadina museum.
Maitland is approx. 35km from Moonta Bay and is a smaller town with bakery, IGA and the wonderful Yorke Valley Hotel for a meal.
Minlaton is past Maitland and has a few second hand shops
Wallaroo is 14 kms from Moonta and 4 kms from Kadina in Wallaroo you will find Lovely restaurants and some great pubs that serve food everyday. You will also find museums
and swimming area off the Jetty.
Distance and Beaches
Moonta Bay and surrounding areas are only 1 hour and 10 mins on average from Adelaide on a pretty straight run. The beaches are sandy white and perfect for long romantic walks or if fitness is your thing nothing better that an uninterrupted run on the beach. Walk bare feet for a natural pumice. The evenings are also a lovely time for a long stroll from your back door to Moonta Bay for a meal , snack or a just a good old fashioned ice cream by the sea.
On the side table you will find a set of books with menus, attractions with maps and directions.
We hope you enjoy your time staying with us and will find everything you need in a truly beautiful part of Australia.
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Amenities
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Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Ocean view
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Children
Children allowed: ages 13–17
Children 8 to17 allowed
Events
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Pets
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About the area
Moonta Bay
Located in Moonta Bay, this holiday home is on the beach. Miner's Cottage and Moonta Mines Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Moonta Bay Water Park and Moonta Mines Railway and Museum. With jet skiing, kayaking and snorkelling nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Moonta Bay, SA
What's nearby
- Simms Cove - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Moonta Bay Water Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Moonta Bay Jetty - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- Miner's Cottage - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- Port Hughes Waterfront Park - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Restaurants
- Taste the Yorke - 5 min drive
- Port Hughes Tavern - 3 min drive
- Nook and Nourish - 5 min drive
- Cornwall Hotel - 5 min drive
- Capella's - 5 min drive
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Reviews
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Exceptional
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4 Feb 2026
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8/10 Good
Suzanne W.
10 Jan 2026
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Suzanne W.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Joy F.
26 Feb 2026
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Joy F.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Christine K.
30 Nov 2025
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Christine K.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Deborah H.
20 July 2025
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Deborah H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Joy F.
8 Jan 2025
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House on the Beach
Joy F.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good
Rebecca W.
25 Apr 2025
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Moonta Bay Beauty
Rebecca W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Joe-Jordan T.
26 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place with everything you need
Joe-Jordan T.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Brady M.
30 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
house on the beach
Brady M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Pamela S.
23 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very pleasant stay
Pamela S.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Danielle W.
15 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful sea views.
Danielle W.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Sam T.
26 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful.. Modern.. Definitely recommend
Sam T.
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Arthur P.
6 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our second stay here, fantastic place and we had a great time.
Arthur P.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Callan M.
23 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great get away
Callan M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Susan H.
4 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location, with amazing view
Susan H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Sarah F.
27 Jan 2023
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Holiday
Sarah F.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Nick T.
23 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Views
Nick T.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Joy F.
9 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous spot
Joy F.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
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8/10 Good
Jenni A.
13 Mar 2023
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Location location
Jenni A.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Kristine O.
24 Apr 2023
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Beautiful
Kristine O.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Karen D.
11 Mar 2024
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Break on the beach
Karen D.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Katie H.
6 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely weekend with friends
Katie H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Damien K.
28 Mar 2023
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Superb
Damien K.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Arlene I.
17 Feb 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay
Arlene I.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Luci K.
17 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful part of the world
Luci K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
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