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Magical Murray River retreat with Wow Houseboats- luxury, style, & dog-friendly!

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Property grounds
4 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Pool
Dining
Property grounds

Entire house boat

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Hot tub
    Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Magical Murray River retreat with Wow Houseboats- luxury, style, & dog-friendly!

Experience the ultimate Murray River adventure with Wow Houseboats! Our luxurious 12-berth Wow Factor houseboat offers two levels of unparalleled comfort and style on the Lower Magical Murray River. Located just 30 minutes from Hahndorf and the Adelaide Hills Wine region, an hour from Adelaide, and 7 hours from Melbourne, Wow Factor is your ideal year-round getaway.

Enjoy unique features like an air-conditioned upstairs lounge with 360-degree views, an 11-seater leather couch, Xbox 360, stereo, and an 8-person gas-heated spa with Smart TV. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and additional sleeping space, Wow Factor comfortably accommodates 8-12 guests. We're also dog-friendly!

Owned by Todd and Kate, Wow Houseboats is a family-run business with a passion for the Murray River. Formerly based in Renmark, the Wow Factor is now moored at RiverGlen Marina, the closest South Australian hire/drive houseboat marina to Melbourne and Adelaide.

Ready for a WOW experience? Book your Wow Factor holiday today and make unforgettable memories on the Murray River!

Property manager

Todd Dolling

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 10 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Cycling nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 10 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Map
White Sands, SA

What's nearby

  • Murray Bridge Racecourse - 10 min drive
  • Murray Bridge Golf Course - 10 min drive
  • Old Tailem Town - 18 min drive
  • Monarto Zoo - 20 min drive
  • Bend Motorsport Park - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Tailem Bend Station - 25 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Murray River - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Captain Proud Paddle Boat Cruises - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Davery Establishment - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Magical Murray River retreat with Wow Houseboats- luxury, style, & dog-friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Magical Murray River retreat with Wow Houseboats- luxury, style, & dog-friendly!?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Magical Murray River retreat with Wow Houseboats- luxury, style, & dog-friendly!?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is Magical Murray River retreat with Wow Houseboats- luxury, style, & dog-friendly! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this houseboat is within 9 miles (15 km) of Unity College, Murray Bridge Racecourse and Murray Bridge Golf Course. Lavender Federation Trail Trailhead and Murray Bridge Regional Gallery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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