Boathouse - Birks River Retreat | Bed & Breakfast in Goolwa

| 9.6 (28 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Goolwa North Bed & Breakfast | Boathouse - Birks River Retreat

1 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Goolwa North, Goolwa

Offering a garden, Boathouse - Birks River Retreat features accommodations in Goolwa. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. The air-conditioned bed and breakfast consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. A flat-screen TV, Blu-ray player, and DVD player, as well as an iPod docking station and a CD player are offered. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. A selection of options including fruit, juice, and cheese are available for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private balcony. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Goolwa, like cycling, fishing, and hiking. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Coorong Quays Hindmarsh Island is 3.1 miles from Boathouse - Birks River Retreat, while Clayton Bay Boat Club is 20 miles from the property. Adelaide Airport is 50 miles away.

Boathouse - Birks River Retreat is located in Goolwa.

This 1 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Breakfast, Air Conditioner, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 28 reviews with the average score of 9.6 . Coming to Goolwa and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 1 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast if you want to learn more about this place in Goolwa. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Boathouse - Birks River Retreat in Goolwa is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Boathouse - Birks River Retreat”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Breakfast in the room
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
Activities
  • Head massage
  • Neck massage
  • Fishing
  • Couples' massage
  • Beach
  • Bike tours
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Hand massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
  • Cycling
  • Full-body massage
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Foot massage
General
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Soundproof rooms
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that boathouse - birks river retreat does not accept payments with american express or diners club credit cards, we offer a gourmet breakfast basket on arrival (substantial for a 3 day stay) only, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.25
Location:
10
Staff:
9.31
Facilities:
9.1
Comfort:
10
Cleanliness:
10
Kim & Janine
May 9, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Australia
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Boathouse One-Bedroom Cottage with River View
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 65 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Boathouse One-Bedroom Cottage with River View

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Fruit

Bathroom

Towels, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Shower, Conditioner, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

iPod dock, Blu-ray player, Flat-screen TV, CD player, TV, Mobile hotspot device, DVD player, Radio

General

Smoke Alarm, Iron, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher, Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Fan, Private entrance

Kitchen

Toaster, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Dining table, Microwave, Kitchenette, Cleaning products, Coffee machine, Wine glasses, Kitchenware

Outdoors

Patio, Barbecue, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Fireplace, Dining area, Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Walk-in closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Alarm clock, Linens

View

View, Lake view, Garden view, Quiet street view, River view

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Adapted bath, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Shower chair

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Goolwa North bed & breakfast pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Goolwa North bed & breakfast?

Check-in time for Goolwa North bed & breakfast starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Goolwa North bed & breakfast have a swimming pool?

No, this Goolwa North bed & breakfast does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Goolwa North bed & breakfast?

Best-rates for the Goolwa North bed & breakfast starts from $241 per night with includes Parking, View, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Breakfast, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Goolwa North bed & breakfast a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Goolwa North bed & breakfast wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Goolwa North bed & breakfast has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Goolwa North bed & breakfast?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Goolwa North bed & breakfast indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Goolwa North bed & breakfast?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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