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Shell Cottage Port Willunga

Family-friendly holiday home in Adelaide with a hot tub

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Escape to Shell Cottage, a beautifully presented three-bedroom retreat set in its own private garden. Unwind in the open plan living area with an HD Smart TV, reverse-cycle air conditioning and woodfire or relax on the large deck with outdoor setting and gas barbeque.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Shell Cottage Port Willunga

Family-friendly holiday home in Adelaide with a hot tub
Along with Access to hot tub, this smoke-free holiday home has laundry facilities and a garden. Other amenities include barbecues. The holiday home boasts a fireplace and a jetted bath, while offering a washing machine and a kitchen. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a fridge and a microwave, and other amenities include a balcony and an LCD TV.
Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include a shower with in-room jetted baths and hairdryers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Recreational amenities at the holiday home include Access to hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive lockbox information
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Subject to approval upon booking. Dogs only.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Travel cot and high chair available

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Shell Cottage Port Willunga
Shell Port Willunga Adelaide
Shell Cottage Port Willunga Adelaide
Shell Cottage Port Willunga Private vacation home
Shell Cottage Port Willunga Private vacation home Adelaide

About the area

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Port Willunga, a neighbourhood in Adelaide. Penny's Hill Winery and Willunga Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park and Moana Sands Conservation Park. Visit our Adelaide travel guide
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Port Willunga, SA

What's nearby

  • Port Willunga Beach featuring general coastal views, rugged coastline and a sandy beach
    Port Willunga Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
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    Aldinga Beach
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Mukutilla-John Lawrie Reserve
    4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Hart Road Wetlands
    5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park
    5 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Seaford Station
    11 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    51 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Little Rickshaw
    3 min drive
  • Hungry Jack's
    11 min drive
  • Goodness Coffee Co
    3 min drive
  • Subway
    3 min drive
  • Aldinga Hotel
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Shell Cottage Port Willunga pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Shell Cottage Port Willunga ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Shell Cottage Port Willunga ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Where is Shell Cottage Port Willunga located?

This family-friendly Adelaide holiday home is located near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Port Willunga Beach and Aldinga Beach. Mukutilla-John Lawrie Reserve and Hart Road Wetlands are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Shell Cottage Port Willunga Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 189 out of 196 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 196 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 196 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 196 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 196 reviews

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property, well equipped and very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet clean easy walk to beach and cafe. Dog friendly yard
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Lovely property in a great location for exploring beaches, cafes, markets and more! We would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christen T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Little Cottage

We had a lovely stay at this gorgeous little cottage! Every amenity was provided, beds were super comfy and plenty of space to relax and enjoy a weekend away!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable for a relaxing holiday

A lovely well-equipped home away from home located a short walk from the beach. Very enjoyable and relaxing stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Giulia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Shelly Cottage

We absolutely loved staying at the Cottage, it was clean, comfortable, and a great location for families. We will definitely be staying here again
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annette H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This beautiful pet friendly home was such a lovely place to stay. The front view of the house with all the lavender plants was stunning. Very comfortable throughout and very relaxing. Would definitely recommend it and would definitely stay again. Thank you for sharing your lovely home with us.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is such a beautiful property with all amenities you need for a relaxing stay by the beach.I love relaxing with a glass of wine on the deck or catching the winter sunshine as I read the paper in the garden.The kitchen is fully equipped and the bedrooms are so cosy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A lovely stay

We had a very nice stay at Shell Cottage. The cottage is lovely and the hosts were very good communicators and welcoming both to us and our two cocker spaniels. The back deck is made for pleasant outside meals. We would love to stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely house, great hosts.

The perfect house for a girls weekend. Fantastic communication from the hosts. Lovely pot belly fire & comfortable beds. Well stocked & user friendly kitchen. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely home, great location

Thank you so much Sian and Ed for letting us stay in your beautiful home! It had absolutely everything we needed and such a great location. Excellent instructions and communication with great recommendations on things to do in the area. Would definitely stay again, 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Oasis

We love staying at Shell Cottage. The home is welcoming and bright. It has everything you need for an easy beachside holiday. This time we enjoyed the amazing local food and wine.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rowena L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach side get away

Beautiful cottage and garden a couple of minutes walk to the ocean, highly recommend for a relaxing break
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barb N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful ambiance

Perfect spot near the beach. Lovely cottage garden with beautiful cosy facilities for a family.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Shell Cottage

We had a wonderful few days away from our everyday routine. The cottage is well equipped and very neat and tidy. Our dog enjoyed being with us and especially loved the beach walks.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hugh D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visit to Pt Willunga

Very clean, comfortable and pleasant stay. Walking distance to the beach. Beautiful area.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

amanda t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

mclaren vale visit

great location easy walk to beach and views especially for sunset
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable with great amenities

Comfortable and spacious place. So many amenities that are usually forgotten or not given in a stay away were there which was awesome. The hosts have thought everything through really well to make guests happy while staying
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cosy cottage - Escape relaxing time

Feel real coastal cottage with rich warmth garden environment place and short stroll to side ocean beach coastal area and feel to recovery relaxing mind place to be rest time 😊😊😊
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annabel K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cottage by the beach

The house is in great location, walking distance to the beautiful Pt Willunga beach. Very comfortable house for lazing around in - indoors, back and front. Great kitchen and well stocked.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holiday heaven.

A lovely property in a tranquil setting. Beautifully styled, clean and comfortable. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ray D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to holiday

Shell Cottage is a wonderful place to stay. Sian and Ed were very accommodating and responsive. It was so easy to book and contact them if needed. Their follow up was excellent. Cottage most comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phoebe S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

review

we had such a lovely stay! i was so grateful to be able to have my dog there with us. Such a perfect location, close to beach and cafes! Thank you so so much very enjoyable!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melinda G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bliss

Beautiful owners who made the communication process easy and welcoming.Lovely bottle of wine on arrival Perfect walking distance to beach and star of greece, beds were comfortable. Sweersandspotlessly clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet little cottage

I love the whole vibe of this beautiful beach cottage. The gardens are lovely and are home to so many birds. The outdoor deck is perfect on a summer night.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023