Experience & Escape to the
FLEURIEU PENINSULA
welcome to pelican retreats - Unique Stays in Goolwa & Hindmarsh Island
Discover the unparalleled beauty of the Fleurieu Peninsula with Pelican Retreats, your premier choice for short-term holiday rentals. Pelican Retreats invites you to embark on a truly unique holiday experience. Our boutique short-term holiday rental company offers not just accommodation but homes that offer more than places to rest & relax, they are immersive experiences that capture the essence of the Fleurieu Peninsula coast, just over 1 hour drive from Adelaide.
Pelican Retreats offers two unique accommodation experiences for both couples, families and friends alike. Both of our retreats, Pelicans Rest on Hindmarsh Island and Mr Percival in the historic township of Goolwa, welcome your four-legged friends, ensuring your entire family can revel in the coastal magic of South Australia. Our commitment to excellence extends to creating and curating unique coastal experiences, we strive to make your stay relaxing and stress-free, offering all the added extras and little touches to make your stay a memorable experience.
Why Choose Pelican Retreats?
Pet-Friendly Bliss
Both Pelicans Rest and Mr Percival warmly welcome your furry companions, ensuring that your entire family can enjoy the coastal escape.
Luxury and Comfort
Each home is thoughtfully curated with meticulous attention to detail. From plush furnishings to modern amenities, we've created spaces that exceed your expectations and make your stay truly special.
Secluded Retreats
Whether it's the tranquil waterfront setting of Pelicans Rest or the historic allure of Mr Percival, both homes provide a secluded escape, allowing you to unwind and create lasting memories.
Our Accommodation Options
Pelicans Rest
Nestled on the waterfront of Mundoo Channel on Hindmarsh Island, Pelicans Rest beckons you to a spacious retreat that sleeps up to 10 guests. This pet-friendly haven offers unrivaled views of the Coorong National Park, with its own 60m private jetty, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Immerse yourself in the coastal charm as you unwind on the expansive lawns, where pelicans soar and sunsets paint the sky. Experience the raw, beautiful combination of coastal island and modern luxury at this Hindmarsh Island property.
Mr Percival
Experience the historic charm of Goolwa in Mr Percival, a carefully crafted residence in the "Little Scotland" area. This pet-friendly gem is designed to enchant, offering a blend of heritage and contemporary style. Wander down to the waterfront, explore local boutiques, and embrace the unique character of Goolwa while enjoying the comfort of your curated retreat. Rest & relax by stepping back in time to an era of the simple things in life, with all the luxury creature comforts to offer a premium & comfortable stay for up to 8 people with inside and outside relaxation with the open plan living area and large outdoor deck.