Relaxed, welcoming, and full of character, Beach Huts Middleton captures the easy rhythm of seaside life in South Australia
Location: Tucked between the coastal towns of Port Elliot and Goolwa, Beach Huts Middleton offers a relaxed coastal escape surrounded by surf beaches, rolling farmland and local wineries, just an hour from Adelaide. Family owned and proudly maintained for over twenty years, the property reflects a deep pride in design and detail, ensuring every hut retains its individual charm and strong sense of place. The setting feels both peaceful and connected, only a short walk from Middleton Beach and within easy reach of the region’s most loved attractions.
Rooms: Twelve individually styled huts form a charming coastal hamlet around a central village green. Each blends vintage character with modern comfort, from spa baths and private decks to bright, personality-filled interiors. Options range from romantic one-bedroom hideaways to two-bedroom huts perfect for families or groups. Every stay includes thoughtful and convenient touches such as modern kitchenettes, barbeques and quality linens, so all you have to do is relax and enjoy.
Amenities: Centred around a lush village green, the property features a tennis court, gardens, communal Village Hall and outdoor barbecue areas for relaxed gatherings. Each hut is equipped with air conditioning, a Smart TV with streaming options, and all the conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind in their private hut or enjoy dinner at the award-winning Blues Restaurant, just steps away, known for its contemporary Australian cuisine, extensive local wine list and warm service.
Activities: Beach Huts Middleton is perfectly positioned for exploring the best of the Fleurieu Peninsula. Surf at Middleton Beach, take a whale-watching cruise from Victor Harbour, or visit the nearby wineries of McLaren Vale, Currency Creek and Langhorne Creek. Families will find animal farms, playgrounds and coastal walks within easy reach. The team is always happy to help arrange local tours, wellness experiences, and bookings for nearby attractions, making it easy to plan days as active or unhurried as you wish.
Sustainability: Beach Huts Middleton continues to evolve with care for its surroundings and community. Ongoing upgrades use local trades and materials, while gardens are maintained to encourage native flora and birdlife. The team’s long-term stewardship ensures the village remains as authentic, welcoming and full of heart as the day it began.
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A month of extremely hot weather. Celebrate summer on Sydney’s beaches, explore the Great Barrier Reef, or enjoy the Australian Open in Melbourne. Tasmania is also perfect for hiking in mild weather.
February
Very hot, but lively in the southern parts of the country. Head to South Australia for the Adelaide Fringe Festival or Western Australia for the Perth Fringe Festival. Visit Kangaroo Island for wildlife and dramatic coastlines, or dive Ningaloo Reef for manta rays. Northern end is humid and wet.
March
Things start to cool down in the Southeast: enjoy Melbourne’s food and wine scene, hike the Blue Mountains. Alternatively, head north to spot wildlife in Kakadu as the Wet Season eases.
April
Visit Uluru for clear desert skies, explore Margaret River’s wineries, or catch whale sharks at Ningaloo. Tasmania’s wilderness is beautiful in autumn colours.
May
Ideal for the Red Centre and Top End: cooler and drier. Explore Kakadu and Litchfield. Southern states are great for city breaks in Sydney or Melbourne.
June
Ski season starts in the Snowy Mountains. Queensland offers sunny escapes, from the Whitsundays to the Daintree. Western Australia’s Kimberley region is at its best.
July
Perfect time for whale watching along the east coast. Explore Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef, or cruise the Kimberley’s remote gorges and waterfalls.
August
Northern Australia is dry and sunny: visit Darwin’s Mindil Markets, Kakadu, and Arnhem Land. Enjoy stargazing at Uluru or explore the Great Barrier Reef islands.
September
Spring blooms in Western Australia’s wildflower regions. Visit Perth, Rottnest Island, or Margaret River. Sydney warms up, perfect for harbour cruises and coastal walks
October
Great time for Sydney’s Sculpture by the Sea and whale watching. Visit Tasmania’s wilderness, or explore Melbourne and the nearby Yarra Valley wineries.
November
Early summer brings perfect conditions for the Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef. Explore the Great Ocean Road or enjoy wine regions like Barossa Valley.
December
Celebrate Christmas on the beach in Sydney, Perth, or Adelaide. Watch the Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Catch the Ashes cricket tournament in either Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, or Sydney. Tasmania offers hiking, while tropical Queensland is lush and vibrant.
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