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Aruma River Resort

Discover the Hidden Gem of Aruma River Resort

Tucked away in the scenic Aruma River Resort at Walker Flat, Willowdene – Shack 8 offers a perfect blend of comfort, space, and breathtaking natural beauty. This riverside retreat is a well-kept secret along the mighty Murray River, ideal for families or groups seeking both relaxation and adventure. Perched high on a cliff, the holiday home boasts uninterrupted views over the river and surrounding valley, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop for your stay.

Willowdene has been extensively renovated to combine modern amenities with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Accommodating up to 11 guests, the home features four spacious bedrooms, two fully equipped cooking and dining areas, and generous indoor and outdoor lounges for socialising or simply unwinding. The outdoor kitchen and expansive balcony make it easy to enjoy meals alfresco while soaking up the views. With sleek, modern bathrooms and thoughtful design throughout, comfort and convenience are at the heart of this holiday home.

Guests at Willowdene also have access to all the facilities of Aruma River Resort. Enjoy the vast riverfront lawn with a pontoon and mooring points, take a dip in the solar-heated swimming pool, or get active on the tennis court and basketball ring. Children can explore safely on the large, fenced lawns and playground, making this the ideal getaway for families. Whether you’re planning a peaceful escape or an activity-filled vacation, Willowdene offers an unforgettable stay in one of South Australia’s most enchanting riverfront settings.

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‘We very much enjoyed our stay at Aruma resort, absolutely amazing properties and facilities – I can’t believe we didn’t know about Aruma before now!  We will be booking again that’s for sure. Cheers!’ – Sarah W

  • Bedroom 1 sleeps 2 – Queen bed
  • Bedroom 2 sleeps 2 - Queen bed
  • Bedroom 3 sleeps 4 - 2x sets of bunks
  • Lounge area sleeps 3 - Tri bunk
  • All linen supplied
  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Full equipped kitchen
  • Coffee machine (BYO pods)
  • Wifi
  • Outdoor kitchen
  • Recently renovated
  • Large deck
  • Fire pit (BYO wood)
  • Solar-heated swimming pool
  • Tennis court
  • Basketball
  • Close to Walker Flat General Store & boat ramp
  • Maximum of 1 Ski boat per property
  • Jet skis not permitted
  • See property information sheet for more details
  • Off Peak - Winter months @ $320 per night with a 2 night minimum stay excluding the June long weekend
  • June Long weekend @ $400 per night with a 3-night minimum stay
  • Peak @ $380 per night with a 2-night minimum stay
  • Summer - SA School holidays @ $420 per night with a 5-night minimum stay. Excludes New Years and Australia Day
  • January long weekend @ $500 per night with a 3-night minimum stay
  • March, April & October Long weekends @ $450 per night with a 3-night minimum stay
  • New Years @ $500 per night with a 7-night minimum stay - available from 30.12.22
  • Easter @ $580 per night with a 4-night minimum stay
  • All rates above are based on 8 guests with an additional $20 per person up to a maximum of 11 guests.
  • $200 cleaning fee and bond applies per booking