River Murray Dark Sky Reserve
6791 Murraylands road - Adventure retreat
Looking for a versatile escape with space, adventure, and unforgettable night skies? This 90-acre property offers it all. Set near Punyelroo and just minutes from the Murray River, it features a motorbike track for all skill levels, abundant birdlife for keen watchers, and is ideally located near the heart of the Murray River Dark Sky Reserve. With minimal light pollution and wide open skies, it's perfect for stargazers, astrophotographers, and astronomers. The 3-bedroom home sleeps 10 and includes a modern kitchen, ducted air conditioning, and spacious living areas. Relax on the wide front deck overlooking native scrubland, or enjoy meals in the large undercover outdoor area. Whether it’s adventure or tranquillity you seek, this rural retreat promises a memorable stay under the stars.
FROM: $350 - $500 per night
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114 Mannum Waters
Modern Waterfront Escape – Mannum Waters, South Australia Wake up to stunning sunrises and serene water views at this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom holiday home in the heart of Mannum Waters. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this modern property features open-plan living with stylish fittings, contemporary furnishings, and plenty of natural light throughout. The spacious main bedroom includes a private ensuite, while the remaining rooms are well-suited for families or groups. Step outside to the expansive deck overlooking the peaceful houseboat moorings—perfect for morning coffees, afternoon BBQs, or simply watching the river life go by. Situated on a quiet stretch of water, it’s an ideal location for kayaking, paddleboarding, or launching from the nearby boat ramp. With undercover parking and just a short drive to Mannum’s town centre and main river channel, this property is the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and riverside charm. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, this Mannum Waters retreat offers the ultimate in river relaxation.
FROM: $445-$705 per night
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60 Shack Road Brenda Park
Discover luxury riverfront living at 60 Brenda Park Shack Road, Morgan. Set among prestigious homes in the sought-after Brenda Park precinct, this newly built five-bedroom retreat offers direct river access on a generous 4,900 sqm (approx.) block. Enjoy boating, fishing, or relaxing under the shade of a 120-year-old gum tree with uninterrupted views from the expansive alfresco deck. Inside, the open-plan living area features a stunning gloss-white kitchen with butler’s pantry and breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly to outdoor entertaining spaces. A second living area and resort-style bedroom layout provide privacy and comfort for families or groups. Additional features include an underground garage for five vehicles, modern bathrooms, and shared access to over 500 acres of natural reserve exclusive to shack owners.
FROM: $500 - $1200 per night
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2907 Purnong Road Caurnamont - The Palms
Experience luxury riverfront living at its finest at 2907 Purnong Road, Caunamont. Set on nearly half an acre of premium Murray River frontage, this immaculate six-bedroom, three-bathroom retreat sleeps up to 20 guests. The upper-level features open-plan living with a stylish kitchen, cocktail bar, and expansive deck offering panoramic river views. Enjoy the 8-person spa, sauna, jetty, pontoon, and beautifully landscaped lawns. The private master suite has direct deck access, while the spacious downstairs area doubles as a family and games room. With air conditioning, security shutters, solar power, and undercover parking, this property offers comfort and elegance—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in one of the river’s most stunning locations.
FROM: $1000 - $2000 per night
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La Dolce Vita -56 Marina Way Mannum Waters
Set opposite the Mannum Waters Marina entrance, this stylish 3.5-bedroom riverfront home blends modern comfort with relaxed waterfront living. Designed for open-plan living, it features light-filled interiors, a sleek kitchen, and large glass doors framing serene river views. Three generous bedrooms and a versatile study make it perfect for families or couples, with the master boasting an ensuite. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a covered alfresco area, grassy lawn, and private floating pontoon—ideal for boating or simply soaking in the scenery. Whether for a weekend retreat or a longer riverside escape, this property offers style, space, and direct river access just minutes from Mannum. A peaceful, well-appointed getaway in one of the Murray’s most scenic and accessible locations.
FROM: $405 - $705 per night
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16 Pellaring Lane, Pellaring Flat
Escape to this stunning, brand new 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom riverfront home in peaceful Pellaring Flat, just 15 minutes from Mannum. Perfect for families or groups, the home features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a coffee machine, spacious living areas, and a large balcony with outdoor dining, BBQ, and breathtaking river views. Enjoy direct access to the water with your own private jetty and pontoon—ideal for boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the river. A public boat ramp is conveniently nearby. In the evenings, gather around the outdoor fire pit and soak in the serenity. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or a river adventure, this modern getaway has everything you need.
FROM: $750 - $925 per night
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Willow - 41 Providence Drive, Bowhill
Located in scenic Bowhill, just under two hours from Adelaide, 41 Providence Drive is a stunning, architecturally designed riverfront holiday home offering space, style, and luxury. With six bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two fully equipped kitchens, it’s perfect for large families or group getaways. The home features open plan living, modern finishes, and expansive windows that showcase beautiful river views. Upstairs, a spacious living area opens onto a large deck, ideal for entertaining, while downstairs offers a private teenagers’ retreat with a second lounge and kitchen. Enjoy direct river access, a sprawling lawn for outdoor fun, and an evening fire pit under the stars. This premium rental offers comfort, flexibility, and all the essentials for a relaxing, memorable riverside stay.
FROM: $1300 - $2000 per night
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35A Purnong Road Mannum
Exceptional Holiday Retreat – Overlooking Herman Gass Bird Sanctuary & Near Murray River Dark Sky Reserve Escape to a stunning holiday home offering breathtaking Murray River and lagoon views, just a short stroll from the main street. Built in 2013, this modern Sarah home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (plus a third toilet), ideal for families or a holiday escape. The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area flows to a games room and out to a full-length balcony – perfect for soaking up the views. The master suite includes a walk-in robe and ensuite, while the other bedrooms have built-in robes. A double garage, carport, NBN, solar power, and ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning ensure comfort and convenience. Enjoy birdlife, scenic picnic areas, and a nearby boat ramp – all while being minutes from shops, cafes, and essential services. Don’t miss this perfect holiday retreat!
FROM: $300 - $575 per night
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Wired Things - 130 River Lane Mannum
Escape to luxury at 130 Riverlane, Mannum – a spacious two-story holiday home sleeping up to 16 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms. Enjoy modern open-plan living with sleek kitchen appliances, recliner lounges, and expansive windows offering breathtaking river views. Entertain with ease in the dedicated bar area, large lounge with 8-ball table, big-screen TVs, and a high-quality coffee machine. Outdoors, relax under shady trees, dine alfresco, or gather around the fire pit on the lush lawn leading to direct river frontage. With a boat ramp and riverfront lighting that creates a magical evening ambiance, it’s the perfect setting for memorable getaways.