Title: Open the Door to a family holiday - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Open the Door to a family holiday Vacation home in McCracken with kitchen and balcony ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119840000/119839700/119839625/12ae4533.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119840000/119839700/119839625/f4f4435e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119840000/119839700/119839625/57df9494.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119840000/119839700/119839625/fa7207bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119840000/119839700/119839625/919ba313.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Open the Door to a family holiday provides amenities like a garden and an arcade/game room. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2368 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Open the Door to a family holiday Welcome to your contemporary oasis in Victor Harbor, where modern elegance meets ultimate comfort. Our newly built 4-bedroom home invites you to immerse yourself in chic design and relaxing vibes. Perfectly suited for families, the expansive living areas and fully equipped kitchen create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a delightful stay. Nestled in a prime location, you’ll have easy access to a wealth of nearby attractions. With tasteful decor and thoughtful amenities throughout, this stylish retreat guarantees an unforgettable experience. Welcome to your home away from home! As you step into the lower level, you’ll discover two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each featuring two cozy single beds, making it an ideal setting for children or young adults. The spacious living area is a haven for relaxation and entertainment, with numerous games and books available for hours of fun. From here, you can effortlessly access the expansive backyard, where children can delight in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities while parents unwind upstairs. Each bedroom is equipped with ceiling fans, ensuring a cool and comfortable night’s sleep. This level also offers a convenient bathroom and a laundry area, completing the functional design. Ascend to the upper level, where the main bedroom awaits. This serene space boasts a lavish en-suite bathroom featuring a generously sized shower. A dedicated workspace with a desk allows for seamless remote working or catching up on emails, making this bedroom both a personal sanctuary and a functional area. There is also a 2nd queen bedroom upstairs for your guests to enjoy! The open-plan living area is the perfect gathering spot, adorned with comfortable seating that invites you to settle in and enjoy TV shows or movies on the Smart TV. The well-appointed kitchen is a culinary enthusiast\`s dream, featuring a stylish kitchen island with counter seating, a coffee machine for your morning brew, a toaster, kettle, cooking utensils, and a dishwasher for easy cleanup. Adjacent to the kitchen, our elegant 10-seater dining area is perfect for family meals, creating the ideal backdrop for shared moments and beautifully cooked dinners. Step outside to explore our spacious outdoor entertaining area, complete with a table and BBQ grill. Here, you can dine al fresco while soaking in breathtaking views of Granite Island, Victor Harbor, and Mount Breckan. Enjoy the tranquillity of the stunning south coast as you relax under the covered space, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones. For your convenience, you can park in the carport or driveway, ample street parking options are also within reach. Located in the charming neighbourhood of McCracken, our home is just minutes away from the vibrant beach and the bustling main street of Victor Harbor. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby McCracken Golf and Country Club, where you can enjoy a delightful round of golf or savour a delicious \`parmie\` in the inviting bistro. Victor Harbor is also famed for being a sanctuary for Southern Right Whales, which grace our shores during winter as they care for their young calves. This coastal gem is rich in maritime history and offers an array of delightful restaurants, vibrant local attractions, and exquisite wine options, making it a perfect destination for every traveller. Close the door on a busy week, and enjoy a weekend away at Cracken Views! • No smoking • No parties or events • No Pets allowed • Check-in is 3:00 PM • Check-out is 10 AM PLEASE NOTE: This is a quiet place, perfect to relax and enjoy, so please no loud noise & no parties. Quiet Hours are between: 11PM and 8AM. We are in constant contact with the surrounding neighbors who will let us know if there is any disturbances. NO SMOKING: Strictly NO smoking inside, on the balcony or in any outside areas. PENALTIES: If any damage is caused, smoking takes place or there is evidence of a party there will be a $500 penalty plus we will request the repair costs plus the extra cleaning costs. Please respect these rules. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Whale watching 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,368 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113210000/113207200/113207150/93dc5972.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bring Your Family Bring Your Friends. 300m walk to popular Beach Middleton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=113207150&PinnedHotelID=113207150&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118740000/118732700/118732618/d95335f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 Viking Street, Encounter Bay Encounter Bay - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=118732618&PinnedHotelID=118732618&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111110000/111105200/111105113/4036f082.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunshine Villa - 484 Kessell Rd, Middleton Middleton - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=111105113&PinnedHotelID=111105113&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34410000/34403600/34403533/9beb87b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 living areas and bathrooms. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 425664 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-35.54007%2C138.63501&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=U1K_eRnmCub1utKB7QvEe6g8epI=) McCracken, South Australia #### What's nearby - Hindmarsh River Estuary Boardwalk - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Victor Harbor Convention Centre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - McCracken Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Warland Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Kent Reserve - 5 min drive - 4.1 km #### Getting around - Victor Harbor Station - 3 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Grosvenor Hotel - ‬2 min drive - ‪Hotel Victor - ‬3 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive - ‪Harbour Bakery - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Open the Door to a family holiday pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Open the Door to a family holiday? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Open the Door to a family holiday? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Open the Door to a family holiday located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Hindmarsh River Estuary Boardwalk, Victor Harbor Convention Centre, and McCracken Golf Course. Soldier Memorial Gardens and South Australian Whale Centre are also within 2 mi (3 km). Victor Harbor Station is 27 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question