Title: Wattle Bird Shack - 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 # Wattle Bird Shack Family-friendly vacation home in Second Valley ![Sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106652400/106652373/c1e75277.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106652400/106652373/47161124.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106652400/106652373/3f998c4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106652400/106652373/239653eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106652400/106652373/w1600h1065x0y0-871a10a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the peaceful township of Second Valley, Wattle Bird Shack offers serene comfort and picturesque views. Unwind on the deck with a cup of coffee or curl up by the fire with a good book. Spend your days hiking, sunbathing, swimming in nearby waters and resting amidst local native wildlife. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Wattle Bird Shack Found on Scenic View Drive, Wattle Bird Shack is our peaceful holiday house located in the township of Second Valley on the picturesque Fleurieu Peninsula. The deck was built to capture the stunning sea views and rolling hills. You'll never want to leave as you'll spend your days reading in front of the fire, drinking coffee, hiking, sunbathing, swimming, resting and enjoying the local native wildlife - and like us you'll never want to leave. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Gravel flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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 - Bed sheets changed on request - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29484100/29484062/42598267.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Second Valley Holiday House Close to Beach Second Valley - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 110 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=29484062&PinnedHotelID=29484062&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116223100/116223051/eb4f0c2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grundy Getaway - 8 Grundy Street SECOND VALLEY - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=116223051&PinnedHotelID=116223051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111470000/111465500/111465440/aae0caf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Log Cabin - 2 Scenic View Drive, Second Valley Second Valley - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 5.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=111465440&PinnedHotelID=111465440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100460000/100456400/100456324/fd9ef7a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nature stay Ridgetop Retreat Deep Creek National Park 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=100456324&PinnedHotelID=100456324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65510000/65501200/65501138/25b08890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort + privacy near magical Second Valley beach. 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## 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-35.51574%2C138.21844&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=znV7VjzMMNqWRDfQzqXW2b8tdC8=) Second Valley, SA #### What's nearby - Lady Bay Vineyard - 11 min drive - 16.3 km - Links Lady Bay Golf Course - 13 min drive - 18.5 km - Normanville Beach - 13 min drive - 18.1 km - Kangaroo Island Sealink - 17 min drive - 23.2 km - Carrickalinga Beach - 19 min drive - 23.3 km #### Restaurants - ‪Heysens Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Wirrina Cove Holiday Park - ‬6 min drive - ‪Leonards Mill - ‬2 min drive - ‪lenards mill second valley - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wattle Bird Shack pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Wattle Bird Shack? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Wattle Bird Shack? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Wattle Bird Shack located? > Located by the sea, this family-friendly vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Congeratinga Forest Reserve, Normanville Beach, and Links Lady Bay Golf Course. Carrickalinga Beach and Talisker Conservation Park are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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