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Birks Harbour Marina & Luxury Retreat

River Port of Goolwa Boathouse Birks Harbour Birks Harbour Marina Boathouse deck River Murray Luxury accommodation

ABSOLUTE WATERFRONT ACCOMMODATION. THE BOATHOUSE RETREAT IS ICONIC IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. AS FEATURED IN SA LIFE, AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY STYLE, AUSTRALIAN TRAVELLER, GOURMET TRAVELLER, WEEKEND AUSTRALIAN, QANTAS & ESCAPE MAG.

LAST MINUTE ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE THIS WEEKEND AT THE BOATHOUSE RETREAT - 12 - 15 AUGUST (3 NIGHTS) RING OR CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAILS.

BIRKS HARBOUR - BOUTIQUE MARINA & BOATHOUSE RETREAT  River Port of Goolwa    Luxury Accommodation on the Fleurieu Peninsula


Enjoy the tranquility of the Murray River at any time of the year in the Boathouse Retreat at Birks Harbour Marina.  The Boathouse is all yours and the space around it. You will see reflections & sunrises you’ll never forget.

Located in the historic town of Goolwa, the Boathouse Retreat offers exclusive luxury accommodation, only an hour from Adelaide on the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula. This intimate couples retreat overlooking Birks Harbour Marina is ideal for those looking to escape for some relaxation and romance.

The idyllic nature-based location of the Boathouse Retreat allows for easy exploration of Goolwa, the last town on the mighty Murray River, with nearby Port Elliot and Victor Harbor. If you enjoy history, your days can be spent exploring the waterfront, visiting the historic wharf and absorbing the history of some of the classic wooden boats at Birks Harbour. It has been designed for absolute privacy where guests can relax and enjoy all the senses of the location of the river with prolific birdlife, stunning sunrises and night skies.

At the Retreat you can wake up to beautiful views and reflections of the Murray River. The Boathouse Retreat is spacious with its own unique characteristics, open plan living, large bathroom and galley kitchen. The décor is elegant with custom furnishings, original artworks and a maritime, coastal feel. A complimentary Gourmet Breakfast Basket on arrival with a coffee pod machine, as well as everything you need to prepare freshly cooked meals. You can enjoy the wonderful alfresco dining deck complete with a barbecue and sun lounges. This is the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine at sunset and enjoy the breathtaking Harbour views.  

Note - Minimum booking of 3 Nights - In response to COVID-19 - Additional safety and sanitation measures are currently in effect at the property. Extra precautionary cleaning and stringent hygiene standards apply.  Thank you for your understanding. We guarantee 100% flexibility with cancellation during this COVID-19 period.

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Whether its pure relaxation, adventure, romance, food and wine or a mixture of them all, you can do it all from Birks Harbour Goolwa. Relax on your private deck of the Boathouse Retreat enjoying the peaceful setting, beautiful reflections and birdlife on the river.  Experience it all at the Boathouse Retreat - Birks Harbour Goolwa.

TRAVEL & STAY WITH PEACE OF MIND

BOATHOUSE RETREAT IS PRIVATE AND WE ENSURE OUR GUESTS HEALTH & SAFETY IS ABSOLUTE PARAMOUNT

WHY BOOK DIRECT WITH US?

  • BEST RATE & Privacy guarantee
  • Receive BIRKS extras on arrival
  • Early check in – late check out 
  • Here for you 24/7- owner/operator
  • 35 years experience in Travel & Tourism Industry

Reservations

Phone 08 8555 0338 or MOBILE 0412 757 209

email: info@birksharbour.com.au

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  • TripAdvisor
  • "The ultimate in style, location, ambience and hospitality as highly recommended on Trip Advisor"
  • "Harmony with nature would be our words to describe the feelings we have had whilst staying here!"
  • "The birds, the river, the décor, the gardens is simply a moment of peace engraved for a long time in our mind! What a pleasure to stay."
  • "The moment we walked in the door, we knew two days was not enough, an absolute gem! Attention to detail, superb!"
  • "She said ‘yes’! How could she say ‘no’ staying at a place like this! Thanks"
  • "A beautiful, peaceful experience to stay thanks from the bottom of our hearts!"