10/10 Excellent
Lyn D.
20 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lyn D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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Centrally Located Goolwa Home - Towels & Linen Included, WIFI & Smart TV's
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 61937.5 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
ENSUITE BED 1
Toilet · Shower only
MAIN BATHROOM
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Centrally Located Goolwa Home - Towels & Linen Included, WIFI & Smart TV's
Architecturally designed, 2010 Alexandrina Council / National Trust award winning home for heritage reproduction. Luxury accommodation located in the heart of Goolwa.
Located at 15 Wildman Street, Goolwa you can park your car and leave it there for the entire stay. With less then 5 minutes walk to the Main Street and Goolwa Wharf you can enjoy all of the wonderful cafes, restaurants, pubs and galleries that Goolwa has to offer.
The main bedroom has an exceptionally comfortable king sized bed with luxury linen and an ensuite. There is even a LCD TV on the wall if you choose to stay in bed all day!
Upstairs, the second bedroom has another king bed that can be split into two single beds and also has a flat screen TV
The third bedroom also upstairs has a bunk bed and children's cubby house built into the room and a Simpsons Pin Ball Machine for hours of entertainment.
All 3 bedrooms are equipped with reverse cycle air conditioning.
Captain's Quarters offers a cosy lounge room with gas fire, LCD television, DVD player, Stereo and comfortable leather sofa, perfect for a winters night.
The dining room includes a dining table seating 6 and fully equipped kitchen with gas stove and oven, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator.
We a bottle of wine for your enjoyment on arrival.
Off the main living space is the main bathroom that is equipped with a relaxing spa bath
This executive home has off street parking, private outdoor area with BBQ and overlooks Goolwa sports ground.
All linen, towels, pillows, blankets and quilts are provided.
Follow us at facebook/captainsquartersgoolwa , we would really appreciate your comments, thoughts, and reviews!
*****RELAX AND ENJOY YOUR STAY IN THE CAPTAINS QUARTERS GOOLWA******
PROPERTY FEATURES / BOOKING DETAILS
CAPTAINS QUARTERS OFFERS YOU
* 3 Bedrooms - King Bed to Main / King Bed or 2 Singles to 2nd Bedroom / Bunk Bed to 3rd
* All linen, blankets, pillows, quilts and towels supplied
*WIFI
* Bottle of wine on arrival
* High quality kitchen appliances
* All in one washer / drier in laundry
* New furniture
* Gas log heater in lounge
* Split system reverse cycle air conditioning in lounge and all 3 bedrooms
* Dishwasher
* Washing Machine, iron, ironing board & Internal & External washing line
* 3 Flat screen TVs, DVD (+ in-house movies)
* Stainless 4 burner BBQ
* Ceiling Fans
* Family Board Games
THE SMALL PRINT
PAYMENT: Is via the HomeAway booking system as per their terms and conditions
BOND: A damage bond will be held by VBRO / HomeAway booking system
ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE: check in 2.00pm and check out 10.00am (unless otherwise arranged)
SCHOOLIES WEEK: The property is not available on schoolies weekend
SO MUCH TO SEE AND DO
Wondering what to do in Goolwa.
The historic town of Goolwa offers endless adventures
* Visit Goolwa Wharf only 5 minutes away from Captains Quarters
* Ride the Cockle Train to Victor Harbor
* Goolwa Riverboat Centre
* PS Oscar Paddlesteamer Cruise
* River Dolls of Goolwa
* Southern Fleurieu Museum Port Elliott
* Signal Point Gallery
* Goolwa Motor Museum
* Goolwa Animal Farm
* Canoe the Coorong
* Spirit of the Coorong
* National Trust Museum
* Stream Exchange Brewery
* Goolwa's Original Police Station
* Narnu Farm Hindmarsh Island
* Goolwa Art Gallery
* Visit Currency Creek Winery - only 10 minutes drive
* Take a drive to Victor Harbor, Middleton and Port Elliot
* Visit one of the many cafes and pubs in Goolwa
Located at 15 Wildman Street, Goolwa you can park your car and leave it there for the entire stay. With less then 5 minutes walk to the Main Street and Goolwa Wharf you can enjoy all of the wonderful cafes, restaurants, pubs and galleries that Goolwa has to offer.
The main bedroom has an exceptionally comfortable king sized bed with luxury linen and an ensuite. There is even a LCD TV on the wall if you choose to stay in bed all day!
Upstairs, the second bedroom has another king bed that can be split into two single beds and also has a flat screen TV
The third bedroom also upstairs has a bunk bed and children's cubby house built into the room and a Simpsons Pin Ball Machine for hours of entertainment.
All 3 bedrooms are equipped with reverse cycle air conditioning.
Captain's Quarters offers a cosy lounge room with gas fire, LCD television, DVD player, Stereo and comfortable leather sofa, perfect for a winters night.
The dining room includes a dining table seating 6 and fully equipped kitchen with gas stove and oven, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator.
We a bottle of wine for your enjoyment on arrival.
Off the main living space is the main bathroom that is equipped with a relaxing spa bath
This executive home has off street parking, private outdoor area with BBQ and overlooks Goolwa sports ground.
All linen, towels, pillows, blankets and quilts are provided.
Follow us at facebook/captainsquartersgoolwa , we would really appreciate your comments, thoughts, and reviews!
*****RELAX AND ENJOY YOUR STAY IN THE CAPTAINS QUARTERS GOOLWA******
PROPERTY FEATURES / BOOKING DETAILS
CAPTAINS QUARTERS OFFERS YOU
* 3 Bedrooms - King Bed to Main / King Bed or 2 Singles to 2nd Bedroom / Bunk Bed to 3rd
* All linen, blankets, pillows, quilts and towels supplied
*WIFI
* Bottle of wine on arrival
* High quality kitchen appliances
* All in one washer / drier in laundry
* New furniture
* Gas log heater in lounge
* Split system reverse cycle air conditioning in lounge and all 3 bedrooms
* Dishwasher
* Washing Machine, iron, ironing board & Internal & External washing line
* 3 Flat screen TVs, DVD (+ in-house movies)
* Stainless 4 burner BBQ
* Ceiling Fans
* Family Board Games
THE SMALL PRINT
PAYMENT: Is via the HomeAway booking system as per their terms and conditions
BOND: A damage bond will be held by VBRO / HomeAway booking system
ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE: check in 2.00pm and check out 10.00am (unless otherwise arranged)
SCHOOLIES WEEK: The property is not available on schoolies weekend
SO MUCH TO SEE AND DO
Wondering what to do in Goolwa.
The historic town of Goolwa offers endless adventures
* Visit Goolwa Wharf only 5 minutes away from Captains Quarters
* Ride the Cockle Train to Victor Harbor
* Goolwa Riverboat Centre
* PS Oscar Paddlesteamer Cruise
* River Dolls of Goolwa
* Southern Fleurieu Museum Port Elliott
* Signal Point Gallery
* Goolwa Motor Museum
* Goolwa Animal Farm
* Canoe the Coorong
* Spirit of the Coorong
* National Trust Museum
* Stream Exchange Brewery
* Goolwa's Original Police Station
* Narnu Farm Hindmarsh Island
* Goolwa Art Gallery
* Visit Currency Creek Winery - only 10 minutes drive
* Take a drive to Victor Harbor, Middleton and Port Elliot
* Visit one of the many cafes and pubs in Goolwa
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Goolwa
Goolwa is home to this cottage. Goolwa Museum and Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Steam Exchange Brewery and Goolwa Regatta Yacht Club Marina. Urimbirra Wildlife Park and Nangawooka Flora Reserve are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.
Goolwa, SA
What's nearby
- Artworx Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Goolwa Wharf Markets - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Steam Exchange Brewery - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Goolwa Motor Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Thai Days - 5 min walk
- Port Elliot Bakery - 10 min drive
- Salt - 10 min drive
- Caffé de Carlo - 5 min walk
- Imbass On The Elbow - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Quentin D.
13 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quentin D.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Melissa
14 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Melissa
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
8/10 Good
Dan
9 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Dan
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
8/10 Good
Jamie O.
4 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Conveniently located
Jamie O.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Catherine T.
4 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Catherine T.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kate H., Brisbane, Australia
8 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Friendly Holiday Stay
Kate H.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Annie N.
1 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sensational property
Annie N.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
8/10 Good
Lesley R.
6 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice cottage
Lesley R.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amanda T.
19 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous modern cottage, super easy stay.
Amanda T.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Yashwant N.
16 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great holiday in Goolwa
Yashwant N.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Shalini M.
26 Feb, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Goolwa holidayb
Shalini M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Susan H.
23 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Captains Quarters
Susan H.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Melissa L.
11 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful holiday home
Melissa L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Laurie B.
26 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One of Goolwa's Gems.
Laurie B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lyn D.
19 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jazzaholics
Lyn D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Selina H.
20 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing Goolwa Family Getaway
Selina H.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Phillip B.
12 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bowls Trip
Phillip B.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Keith C.
28 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hide Away
Keith C.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Melinda L.
12 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautifully presented cottage in the heart of Goolwa
Melinda L.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Julie C.
27 Feb, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent modern comfortable stay in great locale, close to main street. Short walk to wharf etc
Julie C.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Zan E.
21 Feb, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
And again!
Zan E.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
8/10 Good
Margaret H.
4 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Goolwa house
Margaret H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
6/10 Okay
Skye
22 Apr, 2023
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Skye
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lyn D.
21 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jazzaholics
Lyn D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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