Labour Day Long Weekend, 3rd – 6th October 2025
Labour Day Long Weekend, 2nd - 5th October 2026
Make the most of the October Long Weekend with a relaxing river escape! ☀️
Soak up the spring sunshine, enjoy long days by the water, and unwind with friends or family at one of our beautiful River Shack Rentals. Whether you’re boating, barbecuing, or simply taking in the views, it’s the perfect time to recharge before summer arrives.
Book your October Long Weekend getaway now
Please note that the maximum occupancy is the maximum of guests that can be there at any one time – this includes day visitors
All properties have at least a 3-night minimum stay over this weekend.
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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Jok's Place -10 Brenda Park Via Morgan
Indulge in luxury riverfront living at this stunning five-bedroom retreat in exclusive Brenda Park, Morgan. Spanning two levels, this brand-new holiday home offers a sleek, modern design paired with high-end comfort—perfect for a premium escape on the Murray River. Inside, enjoy spacious open-plan living with quality finishes and contemporary furnishings throughout. The highlight is a luxurious master bedroom with a private ensuite, complemented by four additional bedrooms to accommodate family and friends. The gourmet kitchen connects seamlessly to indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces. Downstairs, unwind by the fire pit or head to the private jetty. Ideal for families, groups, or couples seeking space, and riverfront bliss.
FROM: $700 - $1600 per night
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92 Washpool Estate Wellington
This modern, three-level riverfront retreat in Wellington East offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and style. With six bedrooms and three bathrooms, it’s ideal for families, groups, or couples holidaying together. The upper level features a private master suite with balcony and water views. The main level boasts open-plan living, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious entertaining deck. The lower level includes additional bedrooms and a second living area with direct lawn and river access. Outdoors, enjoy a private shared jetty, sandy beach, and manicured lawns leading to the water—perfect for boating, fishing, or relaxing. Set in a peaceful location, this property offers an unforgettable riverside getaway in South Australia's beautiful Murraylands.
FROM: $750-1400 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: $900 - $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.
FROM: $1400 - $1850 per night
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129 Scotts Creek Morgan
Escape to the tranquility of Scotts Creek, just outside Morgan, and enjoy the ultimate riverfront getaway. This spacious holiday home offers absolute river frontage, breathtaking views, and a peaceful setting with only one neighbouring property. Designed for comfort and connection, it features six bedrooms, a modern open-plan kitchen with a chef-style oven, and a welcoming lounge and dining area with warm timber finishes. The unique octagon-shaped alfresco area is perfect for soaking in river views, while a secure boat tie-up, double carport, and ample parking cater to all your water adventures. With a fire pit, expansive lawn, and fully fenced yard, it’s ideal for families and groups. Relax, explore, and make lasting memories on the Murray at Scotts Creek.
FROM: $800 - $1400 per night
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Huntuby - 1908 East Front Road
Escape to this beautifully renovated holiday home at 1908 East Front Road, Younghusband, set along the tranquil Murray River with views over Lake Carlet. With three spacious bedrooms, it’s ideal for families or couples looking to relax in comfort. The large deck is perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening drinks while taking in the river views. Kids can enjoy dedicated outdoor play areas, and riverfront access makes it easy to fish, kayak, or simply unwind by the water. A hooded BBQ adds to the outdoor appeal, and being in a designated Dark Sky Reserve, the stargazing is truly spectacular. Just a short drive from Mannum, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect base to relax and reconnect with nature.
FROM: $290 - $600 per night
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Captains Cottage - Murtho Via Renmark
Captain’s Cottage is a peaceful riverside retreat near Headings Cliffs, just upstream from Renmark. Once home to paddle-steamer captain Bill Drage, this charming cottage blends history with comfort. It features two queen bedrooms (linen included), a spacious living area with sofa beds, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and modern bathroom. Outside, enjoy a lawned area with BBQ, seasonal fire pit, and river access just 300 metres away. Kayaks are available for hire. Close to Paringa and Renmark, it’s perfect for bird watchers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a relaxing river escape.