Welcome to Robe
Situated in the heart of South Australia’s Limestone Coast, Robe is a historic seaside town known for its natural beauty, relaxed pace and small‑town charm. It’s a place to enjoy beautiful beaches, scenic walks and the warm hospitality this region is loved for.
If you’re looking for Robe accommodation that feels calm, comfortable and close to everything, Relax on Ryan is a self‑contained holiday home offering an easy, welcoming base for your stay.
Your hosts, Susie & Brenton
A self‑contained holiday home in Robe
Relax on Ryan is your year‑round Robe retreat — welcoming, well‑equipped, and set on a spacious block with room to unwind. Thoughtfully styled with coastal charm, it’s the ideal base for family holidays, couple’s escapes, or weekends with friends.
Just 100 metres from Robe’s town centre and Hooper’s Beach (our favourite!), you’ll be perfectly placed for morning swims, scenic coastal walks, boutique shopping, golf, fishing, and relaxed dining at local cafés and restaurants — all within easy reach.
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All the Details for Your Stay
💙 Why guests love staying here
Staying here just feels easy — everything you need is on hand, and the space has a calm, coastal feel. There’s plenty of room for everyone to unwind after a day at the beach or exploring the area. Whether you’re cooking together, curling up by the fire, or relaxing in the courtyard, it’s comfortable and well‑equipped, making your time away feel effortless from the moment you arrive.
🌊 What guests love most
• Perfect location — Peaceful and central, just 100m from the shoreline and town centre, making everything an easy wander away.
• Hooper’s Beach — A calm, family‑friendly spot for morning swims, rockpool exploring, or simple sunset fish & chips by the water.
• Family‑friendly space — A generous block with room for kids to play while adults relax.
• Coastal charm — Fresh, relaxed styling that feels instantly welcoming, with thoughtful touches that make settling in effortless.
• Entertainer’s delight — A fully equipped kitchen and light‑filled living spaces.
• Outdoor living — An enclosed BBQ pergola and lawn area perfect for alfresco dinners and afternoon lounging.
• Adventure at your doorstep — Scenic coastal walks, golf, fishing, boutique shopping, and local dining all within a short stroll.
• Modern comforts — Wi‑Fi, smart TV, and climate control to keep your stay comfortable in every season.
• Woodfire heating — A cosy woodfire available during the cooler months. Seasonal note: operates from May to November.
🏡 Amenities & features
• Free high‑speed NBN Wi‑Fi
• Three bedrooms — two queen rooms plus a third bedroom with bunks and a single bed (see booking notes)
• Dual block‑out and sun blinds in all bedrooms
• Seasonal electric blankets and generous winter bedding
• Reverse‑cycle A/C plus cosy wood fire (wood supplied, May–Nov)
• Premium Miele kitchen appliances
• Dining table for 8, leather sofa, recliner and occasional chairs
• 55" QLED Smart TV, Blu‑ray player, DVD and CD collection (stream with your own login)
• Bluetooth speaker for music
• Bathroom with bath and shower; separate toilet
• Laundry with washer and drinks fridge
• Family‑friendly extras: port‑a‑cot, high chair, bath toys, toy box
• Summer beach gear: umbrella, shade tent, chairs, toys
• Shaded courtyard with Weber BBQ, outdoor dining and relaxing chairs
• Generous backyard plus nearby oval/playground
• Filtered rainwater plumbed to kitchen
✨ Extras included
• Complimentary wine, Mahalia ground coffee, teas, chocolates and kids’ treats
• Pantry basics: oil, vinegar, flour, salt/pepper, foil, wrap, baking paper, dishwashing liquid and powder, chux, scourer, spray and wipe, paper towel and bin liners
• We use EcoStore's Ultra Sensitive wash throughout the bathroom, It's a mild fragrance-free option that suits all skin types. A gentle bubble bath is also provided for young children
• Toilet Paper
• All fresh bed linen, with beds made up for your arrival. Bath towels, facewashers, bath mats and hand towels supplied (BYO beach towels)
🛏️ Booking notes
• Sleeps up to 5 guests — bedding configuration offers flexibility for families or groups of friends
• 2 adults = one queen room; additional queen setup may incur a fee
• Port‑a‑cot bedding not supplied
• Top bunks not made up or supplied with bedding
• Not suitable for schoolies or groups of young singles
🏡 House rules
To help keep Relax on Ryan comfortable for everyone, we ask guests to follow these simple house rules during their stay:
• Check‑in: Anytime after 2pm (may be 3pm if there is a same‑day changeover)
• Check‑out: By10am
• Please leave the house neat and tidy on departure
• Notify us of any damage or breakages as soon as possible — repair or replacement costs may be recovered from the guest
• Only guests listed on the booking may stay at the property
• Please vacate on time, secure the property and return keys to the security key box
• Smoking is not permitted inside the house
• Relax on Ryan has a no‑pets policy.
• Strictly no boats, caravans, swags, tents or camping on the property
• Not suitable for groups of young singles or schoolies
• No large gatherings or parties permitted
Rates & minimum nights
Relax on Ryan offers affordable accommodation all year round. Rates and minimum night requirements vary by season and public holidays.
Rates
• Off‑season & school holidays: $220–$270 per night
• Christmas & summer school holidays: $450 per night
• Easter: $450 per night
• Rates are based on 4 guests (including infants under 2)
• Additional guests: $25 per person per night (maximum 5 guests total)
Minimum stay requirements
• Long weekends: 3 nights
• Easter: 4 nights
• Christmas/summer peak: 7 nights
• Other school holidays: 3 nights
• All other times: 2 nights
Message us if you’d like to discuss flexible options — we’re always happy to help.
- Christmas, New Year & Easter
Check availability & book
How the booking process works
• A 25% deposit is due within 7 days of accepting your booking. Payment is by bank transfer. We don’t currently offer credit card payments.
• You’ll receive a confirmation email, Holiday E‑Form, and a Robe map within 24 hours.
• Please return the completed Holiday E‑Form along with your deposit to secure your stay.
Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans can change.
• 30 days or more before arrival: your deposit is fully refundable (excluding Easter, Christmas & January school holidays).
• 30 to 14 days before arrival: a 40% cancellation fee applies.
• 14 days or less before arrival: a 100% cancellation fee applies.
If we’re able to rebook any of the cancelled nights, we’ll refund those nights. Cleaning fees are always fully refunded.
Security Bond
A $250 security bond is held and fully refunded once the home has been checked after departure. It’s returned promptly, provided the property is left in good condition.
Booking your stay
This live calendar shows all available dates.
Select your preferred arrival and departure dates, then complete the form to request your booking.
You’ll always receive the best rate when booking directly — no additional booking fees. Cleaning fees apply to all stays.
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explore, eat & experience
A wander around Robe’s harbour and beaches does wonders for the soul.
For those staying a little longer, the town offers a wonderful selection of cafés, restaurants and coffee shops to enjoy between adventures.
beaches & surrounds
Hooper’s Beach, Long Beach, Town Beach, West Beach and Fox Beach are all right here in the town area.
For a scenic drive, Nora Creina, Beachport and Cape Jaffa are each around 30 minutes away.
Or head to Lake Fellmongery for a range of water sports and lakeside fun.
fisherman's delight
Robe offers an impressive variety of fishing spots all within a compact area — from rock and beach fishing to harbour, lake and boat access. It’s also known as one of the world’s crayfish capitals, making it a favourite destination for keen anglers.
unique scenery
Visit the Obelisk and the ruined gaol, or wander along Robe’s spectacular coastal trails.
Take your time on the walk — there are plenty of spots to pause, watch the birdlife and enjoy sweeping views of the sea from the many seats along the way.
Contact & location
Susie & Brenton · 0410 473 863 · Relax on Ryan, 6 Ryan Terrace, Robe SA
We look forward to welcoming you to Relax on Ryan, where coastal charm and simple comforts make every stay unforgettable.
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What others said...
"This is an immaculate and cosy home! We've stayed at numerous homes in Robe over the past 10 years and have never discovered a home so beautifully presented and clean! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and hope to return one day soon."
"Our stay was amazing. Every conceivable need was catered for. The place is immaculately clean. Very comfortable, truly a home away from home. Not to mention the huge backyard and the cosy fire. Such a beautiful cosy home!"
"Can’t wait to visit again. We were all debating what to do and everyone agreed in the midst of winter and crazy busy school/work commitments we wanted a holiday that we could just turn up and know everything will be lovely, warm and cosy, clean, comfy and close to everything. No doubt where we should go! Looking forward to it.
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