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1. The Bluff Resort Apartments

The Bluff Resort Apartments
Encounter Bay
Australia
Adriana
HK$767
HK$843 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Bluff Resort Apartments

2. Victor Harbor City Inn

Victor Harbor City Inn
Victor Harbor
Australia
Mark
HK$707
HK$778 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Victor Harbor City Inn

3. Nightcap at Hotel Victor

Nightcap at Hotel Victor
Victor Harbor
Australia
Christopher
HK$601
HK$661 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Nightcap at Hotel Victor

4. Pan Co Victor Harbor

Pan Co Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor
Australia
Rachael
HK$609
HK$753 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Pan Co Victor Harbor

5. Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club
McCracken
Australia
Jason
HK$802
HK$882 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

6. NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
Victor Harbor
Australia
Amrit
HK$548
HK$603 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

7. Anchorage Seafront Hotel

Anchorage Seafront Hotel
Victor Harbor
Australia
Yvonne
HK$501
HK$551 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Anchorage Seafront Hotel

8. Victor Harbor Holiday Park

Victor Harbor Holiday Park
Victor Harbor
Australia
Robert
HK$563
HK$868 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Victor Harbor Holiday Park

9. Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
Hayborough
Australia
Greg
HK$713
HK$713 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ocean Crest Motel

10. Beach Huts Middleton

Beach Huts Middleton
Middleton
Australia
Marie
HK$1,198
HK$1,317 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Beach Huts Middleton

11. BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park
Port Elliot
Australia
Kay
HK$793
HK$793 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

12. Lady Bay Hotel

Lady Bay Hotel
Normanville
Australia
Peter
HK$822
HK$904 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Lady Bay Hotel

13. Motel Goolwa

Motel Goolwa
Goolwa
Australia
Marilyn
HK$708
HK$862 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Motel Goolwa

14. Discovery Parks - Goolwa

Discovery Parks - Goolwa
Goolwa
Australia
Nimrat Pal Kaur
HK$612
HK$612 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Discovery Parks - Goolwa

15. Big4 Normanville Jetty Holiday Park

Big4 Normanville Jetty Holiday Park
Normanville
Australia
Erin
HK$957
HK$957 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Big4 Normanville Jetty Holiday Park

16. YHA Port Elliot

YHA Port Elliot
Port Elliot
Germany
Timo
HK$476
HK$524 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
YHA Port Elliot
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Stay near popular Encounter Bay attractions

A rocky coastal landscape with a prominent hill and a view of a town in the background.

The Bluff

8.8/10 (64 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Encounter Bay with a stop at The Bluff. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A coastal landscape with rocky shores, clear blue waters, and a distant island.

Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
You can take time to visit Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead during your travels to Encounter Bay. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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beach near Wright Island

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Wright Island during your trip to Encounter Bay? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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beach near John Simmons Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near John Simmons Park during your trip to Encounter Bay? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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beach near Kent Reserve

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Kent Reserve during your trip to Encounter Bay? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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beach near Peter Matthews Reserve

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Peter Matthews Reserve during your trip to Encounter Bay? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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beach near Mayfield Wetlands

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Mayfield Wetlands during your trip to Encounter Bay? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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beach near Petrel Cove

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Petrel Cove during your trip to Encounter Bay? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Learn more about Encounter Bay

Spot migrating whales from the scenic Bluff lookout or take a horse-drawn tram across to Granite Island's penguin colony. Ride the historic Cockle Train along the coastline or swim with sea lions on guided tours from the harbour.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a clear blue ocean, and a distant hill with trees.

Top Encounter Bay Hotel Reviews

THE SHACK - GOOLWA CENTRAL

THE SHACK - GOOLWA CENTRAL

8/10 Good
"Thank you. We enjoyed the stay"
Angie d. 21-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
THE SHACK - GOOLWA CENTRAL
Discovery Parks - Goolwa

Discovery Parks - Goolwa

8/10 Good
"Overall, my stay was great. There were just a couple of small matters which the staff attended to immediately. I have been before and I will visit again. Clare"
nancy (always called Clare) 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Discovery Parks - Goolwa
Lady Bay Hotel

Lady Bay Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location for a weekend getaway"
Helmut 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Lady Bay Hotel
Beach Huts Middleton

Beach Huts Middleton

10/10 Excellent
"Super cute, comfy and good value for money. We loved it!!"
Marie 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Beach Huts Middleton
Newland View - Relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.

Newland View - Relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.

10/10 Excellent
"modern comfy bed big shower great"
Tony C. 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Newland View - Relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.
Nightcap at Hotel Victor

Nightcap at Hotel Victor

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable room, good evening meal, friendly staff."
Doug 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Nightcap at Hotel Victor
Mirage on Bungala - In the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula

Mirage on Bungala - In the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula

8/10 Good
"It was good but the cleanliness was poor All customers complained about beds"
Amanda E. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mirage on Bungala - In the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula
Views, space and tranquility with bay and beach close by

Views, space and tranquility with bay and beach close by

10/10 Excellent
"Great little accomodation suitable for the whole fam! "
Narelle A. 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Views, space and tranquility with bay and beach close by
BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet, near the beach and good amenities."
Kay 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

More cheap stays in Encounter Bay

YHA Port Elliot

YHA Port Elliot

13 The Strand Port Elliot SA
HK$476
HK$524 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
YHA Port Elliot
Discovery Parks - Goolwa

Discovery Parks - Goolwa

40 Kessell Rd Goolwa SA
HK$612
HK$612 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
Discovery Parks - Goolwa
Big4 Normanville Jetty Holiday Park

Big4 Normanville Jetty Holiday Park

34 Jetty Rd Normanville SA
HK$957
HK$957 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
Big4 Normanville Jetty Holiday Park
Heysens Rest

Heysens Rest

45 Nunn Road Myponga SA
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
Heysens Rest
Luxe on Seacrest

Luxe on Seacrest

9 Seacrest Ave Encounter Bay SA
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The Dolphins 7 - A View To Remember

The Dolphins 7 - A View To Remember

Port Elliot SA
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Encounter Bay?
Based on our traveller data, The Bluff Resort Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your visit to the area are Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club and NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Encounter Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Encounter Bay has to offer?
Views, space and tranquility with bay and beach close by: This highly rated holiday home rental in Encounter Bay is located in a rural location, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Our travellers also rate Breathtaking Views of Encounter Bay Pet Friendly as a favourite home for rent in Encounter Bay. See all vacation rentals in Encounter Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Encounter Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Encounter Bay.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Encounter Bay?
The Bluff Resort Apartments: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club and NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Encounter Bay.
What is staying in Encounter Bay like?
Visitors to Encounter Bay will definitely enjoy the seaside and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas and bars. In Encounter Bay, there are 116 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Encounter Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Encounter Bay?
The picturesque setting of Encounter Bay and The Bluff exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Encounter Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Encounter Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Encounter Bay is 502 mm.

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