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.
The Rivers Edge Retreat– Inclusive Unique Riverside property catering for large Groups and Families
The Rivers Edge Retreat offers a peaceful riverside escape in Cowirra, just across the River Murray from Mannum. Ideal for family reunions, group getaways, or retreats, the retreat features private river frontage, direct river access, and a boat ramp—perfect for water lovers. Guests can choose from four well-equipped accommodations with kitchens, bathrooms, and lounge areas. A standout feature is the shared commercial kitchen with a chargrill, pizza oven, and ample space for group meals. The large grounds include grassy areas, a soccer net, and room for caravans. With close access to Mannum’s shops and attractions, it’s the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy riverside charm and book your next escape at The Rivers Edge Retreat– Inclusive Unique Riverside property catering for large Groups and Families.
FROM: $1000-1500 per night
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2995 Purnong Road Caurnamont
Escape to this beautifully furnished holiday home in Caurnamont, perfectly positioned on the banks of the Murray River. Built in 2014, it offers sweeping elevated views and easy river access, ideal for a relaxing getaway. The open-plan layout is filled with natural light and features a modern kitchen, oak timber floors, and stylish interiors. With three generous bedrooms, including a master with ensuite, plus a family bathroom and separate laundry, comfort is a priority. Step outside to enjoy wraparound decking, shaded alfresco areas, and a large lawned area under the river gums. A private jetty bridge leads to the water, perfect for boating or fishing. Complete with air conditioning and quality finishes, this riverfront escape offers comfort and style.
FROM: $400 - $1000 per night
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Leni's Retreat - 1 Access Road Morgan
Discover this beautifully rebuilt 3-bedroom holiday home, ideally located near Morgan’s historic township and just steps from the ferry. Comfortably sleeping up to 9 guests, it blends rustic charm with modern amenities, featuring a warm, inviting lounge with a fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen. Outdoors, enjoy a covered BBQ area with a hooded grill and café-style seating—perfect for relaxed dining with river views. A spacious lawn offers room for games and lounging, while direct river access makes it easy to enjoy the water. Just minutes from local shops, cafes, and attractions, this home is the perfect base for your stay. Whether you’re unwinding by the fire or taking in the scenery, it’s a welcoming riverside escape for all.
FROM: $500 - $850 per night
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50 Marina Way - Mannum Waters
Indulge in luxury at 50 Marina Way, Mannum Waters—a stunning three-level waterfront holiday home. With five spacious bedrooms, it’s perfect for families or groups. The open-plan living area blends lounge, dining, and kitchen spaces, all offering breathtaking water views. Culinary enthusiasts will love the fully equipped kitchen with top-tier appliances. Step onto the expansive deck to unwind under the stars or enjoy the private pontoon—ideal for boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water. Modern comforts include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and surround sound to enhance your experience. Located in the heart of Mannum Waters, this home offers convenient access to local shops and dining, making it the perfect base for a relaxing and unforgettable holiday.
FROM: $450-$700 per night
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12 Wilhelm court Zadows Landing
Escape to this charmingly renovated traditional holiday shack, offering the perfect mix of tranquility, space, and river access. Situated near the vibrant Zadows Landing, this peaceful retreat features large lawns, ideal for family fun and gatherings. The outdoor dining area, complete with a wood-fired pizza oven, provides a great setting for meals after a day of river activities. Inside, the cozy, renovated rooms offer a comfortable place to relax. Just 20 minutes from Monarto Safari Park and 15 minutes from Mannum and Murray Bridge, this home is conveniently close to local attractions. With its family-friendly atmosphere and serene surroundings, this holiday shack is the ideal destination for creating lasting memories.
FROM: $350-$650 per night
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Riverside Bliss - 30 Marina Way - Mannum Waters
This stunning, architecturally designed home in Mannum Waters offers luxurious riverfront living with five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and multiple spacious living areas. Featuring high-end finishes throughout—such as timber floors, lofty ceilings, and a gourmet kitchen—it’s built for both comfort and entertaining. A dedicated entertaining room, expansive balcony, and private pontoon enhance the lifestyle. Located in a safe, quiet marina ideal for water activities, this exceptional property combines elegance, functionality, and a premium River Murray experience.
FROM: $445 - $785 per night
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27 Rebecca st. Wellington East.
Escape to this beautiful waterfront home in Wellington East, set on a peaceful point with stunning views. With four comfy bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and a cozy living area featuring a retro-style kitchen and wood fire, it’s the perfect retreat. A dedicated games room keeps everyone entertained, while expansive decking, lush lawns, and extended jetties provide ideal spots for outdoor dining, relaxing, or water fun. Just a short drive from The Bend Motorsport Park and Langhorne Creek wine region, it's perfectly positioned for both adventure and relaxation. Pet-friendly and family-ready, with Wi-Fi and modern amenities—everything you need for an unforgettable stay by the water.
FROM: $400 - $725 per night
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Aruma - Lot 15
Lot 15 is a stunning new holiday home built in 2024, perched on a cliff with panoramic views of the Murray River near Walker Flat. This modern four-bedroom retreat features a spacious open-plan living area, a stylish kitchen with a large island bar, and expansive windows showcasing the river. The large deck is perfect for BBQs and outdoor dining, with direct access to a grassy play area. Located within the Aruma River Resort, guests enjoy access to grassed river frontage, a solar-heated pool, and tennis and basketball courts. Just 500 meters from the scenic Walker Flat cliffs, Lot 15 offers comfort, style, and resort amenities, making it the ideal escape for families or groups seeking a luxurious riverfront getaway.
FROM: $550 - $1280 per night
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9 - Riverside Drive, Big Bend
Discover the perfect riverfront escape just upstream from the iconic Big Bend Cliffs. This beautifully renovated holiday home blends modern comfort with natural beauty, offering a spacious kitchen with quality appliances, comfortable bedrooms, and a luxurious bathroom. Enjoy stunning river views from the front rooms and relax on the deck with fully enclosed roller blinds, perfect for all-weather enjoyment. The private lawn and jetty provide easy access for boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the scenery. Located within the River Murray International Dark Sky Reserve, it’s ideal for stargazing, while the bend in the river offers excellent conditions for water skiing.