Mount Gambier vacation rentals

Why visit Mount Gambier

1. Stunning Lakes: Mount Gambier is renowned for its breathtaking lakes, perfect for outdoor activities and scenic views.
2. Unique Caves: Explore fascinating limestone caves that offer adventure and a glimpse into the region's geological history.
3. Urban Parks: Enjoy the lush green spaces and urban parks, ideal for family picnics and leisure activities.
4. Accommodation Variety: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cabins to luxurious homes, catering to all budgets.
5. Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Mount Gambier, making it a charming destination for all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Mount Gambier

Planning a getaway to Mount Gambier? You're in for a treat! Discover a range of vacation rentals, including private homes, cozy apartments, and charming cabins. Whether you're looking for a whole home to relax in or other unique accommodations, Mount Gambier has something for everyone. Start your adventure with the perfect stay that offers both comfort and convenience.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Mount Gambier, offering spacious, comfortable settings ideal for families and groups seeking a home-like experience.
• Apartments: A popular option for those looking for a convenient and modern stay, perfect for couples or solo travellers wanting easy access to the city.
• Cabins: A charming choice for nature lovers, providing a cozy retreat surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of Mount Gambier.
• Cottages: Quaint and inviting, cottages offer a delightful escape, ideal for a romantic getaway or a peaceful vacation.**

Top attractions in Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking an eco-friendly vacation. With its stunning lakes, urban parks, and fascinating caves, this charming region offers a variety of attractions for adventure seekers, couples, and those looking to explore nature. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family trip, Mount Gambier has something to delight every traveller.

1. Blue Lake Reserve: A stunning crater lake renowned for its vibrant blue colour, especially during the summer months. Perfect for romantic strolls, picnics, and enjoying the scenic views, it offers a relaxing outdoor experience.
2. Umpherston Sinkhole: This unique urban park features a sunken garden and lush greenery, making it a fantastic spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and explore the terraced gardens.
3. Old Mount Gambier Gaol: A historic prison turned cultural site, offering guided tours that delve into its intriguing past. Experience the rich history and unique architecture of this iconic landmark.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring Marist Park, a lovely recreation area in Mount Gambier, perfect for relaxation and wellness. Enjoy picnics, walking paths, and playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for quality time together in nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Mount Gambier, groups can enjoy shopping at Mount Gambier Central, play a round at Attamurra Golf Course just 3.2km away, or head to the scenic Port Macdonnell Golf Course, located 25.7km from the city, for an outdoor sports experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mount Gambier

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Mount Gambier with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mount Gambier with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Mount Gambier: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Gambier: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier, South Australia, is a captivating destination offering a blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Nestled among picturesque lakes and rural properties, visitors can indulge in the area's natural beauty and explore nearby suburbs. Whether you seek a budget-friendly getaway or a luxurious escape, Mount Gambier's welcoming atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

• Ob Flat: Situated a mere 6.4km from Mount Gambier, Ob Flat is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors flock to this area for its stunning scenery and ample opportunities for adventure. You can explore local shopping centres and malls while enjoying the beautiful hiking trails nearby. The suburb is surrounded by picturesque landmarks, including serene lakes, nature reserves, and lush parks that invite you to immerse yourself in nature.
• Worrolong: Just 3.2km away from Mount Gambier, Worrolong is a vibrant suburb known for its adventurous spirit and outdoor offerings. Families and thrill-seekers alike can take advantage of the various activities available, including shopping and hiking. The area is highlighted by its proximity to inviting lakes, expansive parks, and tranquil nature reserves, making it a perfect destination for those who wish to connect with the great outdoors and enjoy quality time with loved ones.
• Glenburnie: Located 9.7km from Mount Gambier, Glenburnie is a welcoming suburb that combines urban convenience with natural beauty. This area is ideal for families looking to enjoy both city experiences and outdoor adventures. With accessible shopping centres and malls, Glenburnie also boasts nearby attractions like scenic lakes, nature reserves, and parks, offering a perfect balance of leisure and exploration. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying a day out with family, Glenburnie has something for everyone.

Best time to go to Mount Gambier

If you're planning a trip to Mount Gambier, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in March to April and December, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	65.8°F (18.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	59.4°F (15.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to support you in finding the best options for your needs.

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