Discover the ultimate island getaway a spacious, shack-style retreat perfect for families, friends, or anyone seeking to unwind by the water. Nestled in a peaceful corner of Hindmarsh Island, this charming home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal-country charm.
The house features four relaxed bedrooms designed for rest and flexibility. The master bedroom boasts a queen bed, an ensuite, and a walk-in robe, while the third bedroom also includes a queen. The second and fourth bedrooms each provide a double bed plus bunk beds, ideal for children or friends traveling together. All rooms come with bedside tables and drawers for easy storage.
Inside, you’ll find a bright, tiled open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area, complete with cosy combustion heating for cooler months. The functional kitchen makes cooking simple, and the comfortable living spaces are perfect for relaxing together while taking in the serene panoramic views across the water to the sweeping sand dunes opposite.
Step outside to enjoy Hindmarsh Island at its best. Fire up the BBQ, park your boat, or simply soak up the tranquillity of the surrounding nature. With your own private jetty, days spent fishing, boating, or exploring the scenic trails are effortless. Marvel at the abundant birdlife and wildlife right at your doorstep or simply relax under the spectacular starry skies at night.
Located on Swan Point, on the saltwater side of Hindmarsh Island, this classic beachside shack offers unrivalled access to the water and is the perfect gateway to the stunning Coorong National Park.
Bedroom Configurations (Sleeps 12) Full linen supplied
Master suite, Queen Bbed, WIRobe, ensuite with shower & toilet
Second room: Double Bed, Single bunks, draws and bedside table
Third room: Queen Bed, draws and bedside table
Fourth room: Double Bed, Single bunk, draws and bedside table
*PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SHED AND STUDIO IS NOT FOR GUEST USE*
FACILITIES: WiFi Internet, R/C Split system, Combustion Heater, Coffee pod machine, BBQ, TV to loungeroom, family friendly games, Dishwasher, Washing Machine and Dryer.
Book your stay at Barnacles Shack today and experience the ultimate island escape, where water views, family fun, and peaceful relaxation await you.”
* A $500 refundable security BOND is required on all bookings & must be received prior to receiving key collection instructions
* Please report any cleaning issues or maintenance on arrival to avoid any responsibility issues on departure
* Guests are asked to remove all excess rubbish on departure
* Porta Cots & High chairs available for hire through Elders Goolwa
* We DO NOT accept Schoolies Bookings or group bookings of under 25's
* We have a NO PARTY / BUCKS / HENS / LARGE GATHERING policy at our holiday homes
* Please respect neighbours & keep the peaceful atmosphere of this residential location
* NO PETS
* Payment is acceptance of our Terms and Conditions so please ensure you have read and understood them, and any cancellation refunds will have the credit card fee deducted
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Water view
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This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Hindmarsh Island
Located in Hindmarsh Island, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage and Goolwa Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Hindmarsh Island Marina and Steam Exchange Brewery. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
How much does it cost to stay at Barnacles Shack - Mills Road?
As of 16 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barnacles Shack - Mills Road on 10 Jun, 2026 start from S$267, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Barnacles Shack - Mills Road?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Barnacles Shack - Mills Road?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Barnacles Shack - Mills Road?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Barnacles Shack - Mills Road located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Lawari Conservation Park and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Sugars Beach. Hindmarsh Island Marina and Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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