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A Modern/Retro styled home with a fun black Cat theme.

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A garden with various plants and trees, outdoor furniture, and a metal fence.
Two people seated at a round table with a bottle of wine, playing cards, and a vase of flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted paintings.
A garden with various plants and a hammock.
A house with a satellite dish, surrounded by various plants and trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy a spacious layout that gives everyone more room to relax.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Explore, experience, enjoy
    Guests like the location for activities and attractions nearby.
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Nildottie, SA
  • Place, Ngaut Ngaut Conservation Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Bank of Adelaide
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Mannum Golf Course
    ‪54 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Master Queen

1 Queen Bed

Standard Queen bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Twin single

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Toilet

Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

A Modern/Retro styled home with a fun black Cat theme.

Escape to The Black Cat Retreat, a charming retro-inspired holiday home nestled in the peaceful riverside community of Nildottie on South Australia’s magnificent Murray River. Surrounded by vineyards, orange groves and spectacular river landscapes, it’s the perfect place to relax, reconnect and explore. Spend your days fishing, boating, hiking, birdwatching or discovering the nearby Big Bend cliffs, then unwind beneath a sky full of stars around the outdoor fire pit on a winter’s night. Sleeping up to six guests, Black Cat Retreat offers comfort, character and everything you need for a memorable family getaway or weekend escape with friends and loved ones. The home features x 2 queen bedrooms and one twin single.

Only 2 Klms from the Rivers edge, just far enough away from other hoilday maker’s noise.

Plenty to do in the area.
Nildottie has some of the darkest skies in the world, so ideal for stargazers.
Ngaut Ngaut indigenous rock art, Big Bend by night tours, fishing, walking, picnics, tennis, river activities. Caves, A Great Pub at Swan Reach. Top of the Town Op shop, a car museum.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
An extra trundle bed underneath one of the singles
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Events

No events allowed
NO Parties
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outoor smoking areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Wash and put away your dishes
Switch OFF Aircon, all heaters and ceiling fans.
Close all windows. Lock both the entrance door and the screen door
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Respond to all messages asap. FOLLOW CHECK-IN and CHECK-OUT Instructions carefully : Leaving the house as clean and tidy as you found it. Thank you
Quiet times are between 11pm and 9am Keeping noise and or music to a minimum during these times
Follow recycling instructions on the bin lids. Put drink cans and bottles into the recycling box provided or take them with you.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2085859vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: NO Parties
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Nildottie

Located in Nildottie, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Ngaut Ngaut Conservation Park and Old Bank of Adelaide are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ridley Conservation Park and Shell Hill. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking.
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Nildottie, SA

What's nearby

  • Ngaut Ngaut Conservation Park - 8 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Old Bank of Adelaide - 14 min drive - 21.2 km
  • Blanchetown Riverside Park - 48 min drive - 58.4 km
  • Mannum Golf Course - 54 min drive - 78.3 km
  • Mannum Marina - 56 min drive - 79.8 km

Getting around

  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 149 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A Modern/Retro styled home with a fun black Cat theme. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A Modern/Retro styled home with a fun black Cat theme. ?

As of 31 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Modern/Retro styled home with a fun black Cat theme. on 20 Dec, 2026 start from S$489, 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 A Modern/Retro styled home with a fun black Cat theme. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A Modern/Retro styled home with a fun black Cat theme. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Modern/Retro styled home with a fun black Cat theme. ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Modern/Retro styled home with a fun black Cat theme. located?

Located on a river, this family-friendly holiday home is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Ngaut Ngaut Conservation Park and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Old Bank of Adelaide. Ridley Conservation Park and Shell Hill are also within 20 miles (32 km).

About the host

Hosted by Janet Moore

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Owners Janet (Aka Toddy) and Pat both have a passion for all things Retro/vintage. Together they renovated this 1960s building and created a modern/retro styled home, featuring a fun “Black Cat”.

Why they chose this property

Nildottie is a peaceful area, with some of the darkest skies in the world. It’s the perfect relaxing holiday destination. Having the magnificent Murray river near by. (2 klms) The river views are spectacular, especially at dusk. You can star gaze at the Big Bend look out or from the comfort of our garden.

What makes this property unique

River activities
Dark Skies
Big Bend
Local Tours
Beautiful Scenery

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