Australia Day 2025

Thursday 26th January

Celebrate Australia Day with River Shack Rentals! 🇦🇺

This Australia Day, immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of the Murray River with River Shack Rentals. Whether you’re planning a fun-filled family getaway or a relaxing retreat with friends, our stunning holiday homes provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable celebration.

Why Spend Australia Day on the Murray River?

  • Spectacular River Views: Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and spend your day soaking in the peaceful scenery of the majestic Murray.
  • Riverside Activities: From boating and fishing to kayaking and swimming, there’s no better way to embrace Australia’s love for the great outdoors.
  • BBQs and Entertaining Spaces: Enjoy classic Aussie barbecues in spacious alfresco dining areas with your loved ones.
  • Family Fun: Let the kids explore wide, grassy lawns while you relax on the deck or by the water’s edge.
  • Stargazing Under the Dark Sky: As the sun sets, unwind under a canopy of stars, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Our Homes Offer:

  • Spacious accommodation for families and groups.
  • Modern amenities and fully equipped kitchens.
  • Private jetties for easy access to river activities.
  • Prime locations close to local attractions and Australia Day events.

Limited Availability

Australia Day is one of the most popular times of the year, and our properties book out quickly. Don’t miss your chance to create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Book Your Stay Today!

Celebrate the spirit of Australia in style. Browse our properties, find your ideal riverside retreat, and get ready for an incredible Australia Day experience.

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This Australia Day, let River Shack Rentals be your home away from home! 🇦🇺🌊

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Mannum Waters

50 Marina Way - Mannum Waters

Luxurious Waterfront Holiday Home: 50 Marina Way, Mannum Waters Experience unparalleled luxury at this ultra-modern, three-level holiday home at 50 Marina Way, Mannum Waters. Featuring five spacious bedrooms and two expansive lounges, this waterfront property offers stunning views and top-of-the-line amenities. Enjoy the gourmet kitchen, outdoor fire pit, and private pontoon for boating and fishing. With high-quality fixtures and a prime location near local attractions, this home provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable holiday. Book your stay today and indulge in luxury.

FROM: $450-$700 per night
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Zadows Landing

12 Wilhelm court Zadows Landing

Riverside Renovated Traditional Holiday Shack Experience space and peace at this renovated traditional holiday shack, set back from the river for family safety yet close enough to enjoy the fun at Zadows Landing. The property features vast lawns, a protected outdoor dining area, and a traditional wood-fired pizza oven, perfect for family gatherings. Comfortable, well-equipped rooms provide a relaxing retreat. Just a short drive from Monarto Safari Park, Mannum, and Murray Bridge, it’s the ideal family getaway.

FROM: $350-$550 per night
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Wood Lane

9 Pelican Court Wood lane

Luxurious River View Holiday Home Recharge your batteries at this brand-new riverfront home, completed in July 2024. Offering uninterrupted views of the river and Wood Lane Reserve, this home features three spacious bedrooms, a modern kitchen, and an open-plan living area. Enjoy outdoor dining overlooking a relaxing fire pit with stunning river views. Located just 90km from Adelaide CBD and close to Monarto Safari Park, Murray Bridge, Mannum, and The Bend Motorsport Park, it's the perfect retreat for relaxation and adventure.

FROM: $300-$575 per night
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Mannum Waters

30 Marina Way - Mannum Waters

This architecturally designed home in Mannum Waters offers luxurious accommodation with five bedrooms, two living areas, and three bathrooms. Features include rich timber flooring, lofty ceilings, and a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances. The property boasts a separate entertaining room with a wet bar, a decked balcony with stunning views, and a private pontoon for water activities. Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. Located in the safe waters of Mannum Waters Marina, it provides a secure environment for family and kids, perfect for canoeing or paddleboarding.

FROM: $415 - $1000 per night
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Wellington

27 Rebecca st. Wellington East.

Waterfront Holiday Home: Ultimate Retreat at Wellington East Nestled at Wellington East, this waterfront home features expansive lawns, spacious decking, and extended jetties with stunning water views. It offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a retro-styled kitchen, and a cozy wood fire. Enjoy the entertainment and games room, perfect for families. Conveniently located near Bend Motorsport Park and the Langhorne Creek wine region, it’s the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty.

FROM: $400 - $725 per night
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Aruma River Resort

Aruma - Lot 15

River View Holiday Home: Lot 15 Brand new in 2024, Lot 15 overlooks the Murray River near Walker Flat. This modern four-bedroom home features a spacious open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and stylish furnishings. Enjoy stunning river views from the large decking area, perfect for BBQs. Part of Aruma River Resort, amenities include grassed river frontage, a solar-heated pool, and tennis courts. Ideal for family getaways with direct balcony access and a safe play area for kids.

FROM: $550 - $1280 per night
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Big Bend

9 - Riverside Drive, Big Bend

Riverfront Holiday Home: Big Bend Cliffs Located just upstream from the Big Bend Cliffs, this fully renovated holiday home is perfect for entertaining with a spacious kitchen, quality appliances, and stunning river views from the deck. The home features well-appointed bedrooms, a luxurious bathroom, and a private jetty. Enjoy nature cruises, bird watching, and stargazing in the River Murray International Dark Sky Reserve. Ideal for water skiing with excellent conditions right outside your front window.

FROM: $600-800 per night
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Wellington

"Sparkling Waters" 9 Jefferson Court - Wellington Marina

Comfortable Holiday Home in Wellington Marina "Sparkling Waters" perfectly describes this beautiful 4-bedroom home in Wellington Marina. Accommodating up to 8 guests, it features a master bedroom with an ensuite and various indoor and outdoor relaxation areas. Parents can relax under the verandah while watching the kids fish or paddle in the calm waters. In the evening, enjoy marshmallows by the water. Conveniently located near The Bend Motorsport Park and just 35 km from the Langhorne Creek winery area, it’s perfect for relaxation and adventure.

FROM: $400 - $850 per night
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Sunnyside

14 Sunnyside Via Murray Bridge

Charming Riverfront Holiday Home Enjoy a perfect getaway at this classic-style River Shack, minutes from Murray Bridge. With a private jetty, adjacent parklands, and modern amenities, it’s ideal for families. Relax by the wood fire, enjoy the outdoor BBQ bar, or challenge loved ones at the billiard table. The expansive lawn and scenic gazebo provide perfect spots for relaxation and fun. Conveniently close to local attractions, this home offers everything for a memorable riverside retreat.

FROM: $450 - $1170 per night
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