Nestled on the Dukes Highway, Bordertown is the perfect stopover point between Adelaide and Melbourne. The town’s renowned wildlife park is an excellent attraction for observing western grey kangaroos, dama wallabies, and a rare mob of white kangaroos. Clayton Farm Heritage Museum offers a glimpse into life on a farm over a century ago. For outdoor enthusiasts, head to Bordertown Recreation Lake, where you can fish, canoe, or stroll around the walking track while enjoying the stunning scenery. To fully immerse yourself in the town’s charm, consider booking an Airbnb vacation rental as your base. Check out our curated list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Bordertown, Australia, for great choices.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Sadie House Boutique B&B (from USD 170)
Sadie House Boutique B&B offers a cozy interior where guests can relax by the wood-burning fireplace or soak in the bathtub. In the morning, hosts serve a continental breakfast. The backyard includes a barbecue grill, perfect for a cookout.
For children, there’s a selection of books, toys, and board games. Wine enthusiasts can find solace in the underground cellar’s serene atmosphere. The on-site washer and dryer make doing laundry a breeze.
Bordertown, South Australia, Australia
42.8 km (26.6 mi) from Kaniva Silo ArtSuperhostAccommodates: 8
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beds were comfortable and the back yard is a green space for humans and dogs alikeloved the decor and bedding and kitchen supplies were at a high standardmattress heaters are an awesome idea during wintervery comfortable pillows and we were grateful for the cheese platter on arrival highly recommendedsuper comfortable beds a beautiful welcome platter and breakfast suppliedCleanliness:
all very clean tidy and comfortablehuge bathroom and spotless kitchenit is a beautiful clean spacious housein need of a deep clean and some maintenance thoughthe house was very homely and cleanHost:
cindy was a great host and kept us supplied with fresh eggs and cerealscindy the host is also very friendly and responsive we would love to stay here again next timethe house was charming and super comfortable and cindy is a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful roomy house in a great locationnice place and especially the unique underground studiogreat place to break up the drive between adelaide and melbourneeasy access to the main streetthis is a lovely home in situated in a couple minutes walk from the bordertown shops
2. Hank & Harolds House
Experience a welcoming atmosphere at this centrally located property. The fully equipped kitchen includes a coffee maker for your convenience. You can enjoy dining outdoors on the patio with a barbecue grill. To start your day off right, a continental breakfast is included with your stay.
Stay connected with WiFi and stream your favorite shows on Netflix. For old-fashioned entertainment, jigsaw puzzles and board games are available. If you need to stay productive, there’s a dedicated workspace available in the rental. Pets are welcome for an additional fee of $25.
Bordertown, South Australia, Australia
42.78 km (26.6 mi) from Kaniva Silo ArtSuperhostAccommodates: 5
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our accommodation was also better than expected with loads of charm in every roomit was nice to have breakfast provisions includedbreakfast supplies were great toolovely period decor massive rooms with high ceilings and all the mod conswe also really appreciated the breakfast provisions setting us up for a wonderful start to the dayCleanliness:
it was also clean and comfortablelaetitia's place was very clean and well-equippedgreat accommodation - well appointed clean and homelyvery cosy clean breakfast provisions more than adequategreat dinner recommendation and spotless and comfortable place to stayHost:
the host provided all you need for a comfortable staythanks again for being a great hosta generous and thoughtful hostlaetitia was an excellent host extremely accommodating and thoughtfullaetitia gave us recommendations for dinner and coffee which we appreciated and she was very responsive and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great house in a great locationcomfy and cozy cute placeit is an easy walk to the shops and parkslaetitia's place was in a great location clean and very homelylaetitia left some provisions and a thoughtful note of places we could go for dinner which was appreicated
3. Bordertown Bed & Breakfast (from USD 122)
This property is in a secure and peaceful area, offering a serene retreat from city life. Guests are welcome to bring their pets for an additional nightly charge of $20, and long-term stays are also allowed.
Upon arrival, you will find a well-stocked kitchen that will make you feel at home. The air conditioning ensures a comfortable stay, while the bathroom provides hot water for a relaxing experience. Families with young children will appreciate the crib and high chair provided here.
Bordertown, South Australia, Australia
43.1 km (26.8 mi) from Kaniva Silo ArtAccommodates: 8
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very comfortable to live inCleanliness:
really clean with comfy bedsclean accommodating and great communicationclean neat and tidy with everything requiredthe place is spotless and comfortablevery clean and child friendlyHost:
monica is a super host and very responsivefriendly host very welcomingthank you for hosting usmonica is also very friendlybeautifully presented property and excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a good stop location for quick overnight stay on the drive to adelaide from melbourne - thanksgreat accommodation with lots of space close to main streetlocated conveniently close to shops and cafes the fresh milk bread and juice were a nice inclusionthe best stay place to take the inland route from melbourne to adelaidea nice place to stay on the way to adelaide
4. Harcourt House (from USD 126)
Are you looking for a peaceful escape from the city? This property offers just that, with a serene backyard surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air. The kitchen has an oven, microwave, toaster, and stove for your cooking needs.
You can stay comfortable in any weather with the air conditioning and unwind in the bathtub after a long day. While WiFi isn’t available here, a TV is provided for your entertainment. A washer, dryer, and iron are also at your disposal.
Bordertown, South Australia, Australia
42.82 km (26.7 mi) from Kaniva Silo ArtSuperhostAccommodates: 6
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the property was homely comfortable and had everything we needed for our weekend awayCleanliness:
the rooms are large and it is clean comfortable and spacious enough for 6 adultsRead more reviewsHost:
jenny was a fantastic host very accommodating and responsive
5. Safe Haven Wildlife Stay
Nestled amongst the gum trees, Safe Haven Wildlife Stay offers a unique getaway in the Australian wilderness. The 24-foot (7.32-meter) caravan provides luxury amenities such as air conditioning and heating, a bathroom with hot water, and a full kitchen.
Breakfast is available upon request, and WiFi and a TV keep visitors connected. Outside, guests can gather around the fire pit or barbecue grill. The property welcomes long-term stays.
Bordertown, South Australia, Australia
41.8 km (26.0 mi) from Kaniva Silo ArtSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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there’s a portable fan heater in the trailer so it’s nice and warm even in winter nightsit is very awkward for anyone without full mobility or the elderly or just wants comfortable surroundshas a tv in the lounge area and the bedroom which was greatthe caravan is well-equipped well-decorated and comfortableCleanliness:
trina's van was super clean quiet and comfortablecomfortable homely and immaculately cleanvan is cozy sparkling clean comfortable and well equippedvery clean facility and friendly hoststhe caravan is so unique and super cleanHost:
very special and lovely hoststrina is an excellent hostthey are the most welcoming hosts we felt right at home as soon as we arrivedtrina would have been a wonderful host because she is a wonderful personlovely hosts quiet location site comes with all the necessitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
location is quiet and peacefulgreat place to stay in bordertownif you like animals this is your placea very special and unique place to stayif you’re an animal lover this place is the place to stay
6. Mapperley B&B (from USD 119)
This cottage, located just 3 kilometers (1.86 miles) from central Bordertown, features air conditioning and heating to ensure comfort. Additionally, guests can use the washer and iron provided for their laundry needs.
For those who need to work while holidaying here, WiFi and a dedicated workspace are provided. The property is pet friendly, so your fur babies can join in on the fun. Golfers will be pleased to know that there is an 18-hole golf course nearby.
Bordertown, South Australia, Australia
44.82 km (27.9 mi) from Kaniva Silo ArtSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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the cottage is spacious and comfortablethe cottage was very comfortable and well serviceda perfect cottage experience; tons of room extremely generous breakfast supplies and gorgeous locationgood choice of breakfast suppliesthere was everything you needed and the bed linen was lovelyCleanliness:
perfect spot very clean and very quietwas really well maintained very clean not a spec of dust any wherea beautifully clean cottage in such a wonderful settingit is meticulously cleanexceptionally clean and a terrific place to stay the night heading to saHost:
great hosts very communicativethoughtful touches by the hostsgrounds were pet friendlyken and sandra were also responsive and helpful hostsextremely comfortable accommodation in a peaceful rural setting with wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place amazing gardens to walk aroundit is just a perfect place for traveler who travel from mel to adelaide
Make your vacation in Bordertown unforgettable
With its unique blend of history, culture, and nature, Bordertown has something for everyone. Opting for an Airbnb vacation rental can grant you an authentic experience that may not be attainable in a typical hotel. So book one of the above Airbnbs and experience the best of Bordertown.
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