When you book MESA del mar direct: Free cancellation within 24hrs of booking, then free cancellation up to 30 days before your arrival. If your stay is cancelled between 7 and 30 days before your arrival, you will receive a 50% refund. There is no refund for cancellation within 7 days of your arrival. For more information we invite you to take a look at our Booking T&Cs.

MESA is less than an hours’ drive from Adelaide CBD and Adelaide Airport. If you’re travelling from interstate or overseas, we recommend hiring a car because there aren’t many Uber’s operating in the area.

The MESA Mini Retreat is perfect for a romantic getaway for 2 or a solo escape for a creative resest. Enjoy absolute command of the entire upper level. The lower level is left beautifully vacant, transforming MESA into a private, light-filled penthouse pavilion complete with two oceanfront terraces, a private ensuite, and a sleek powder room.

Yes there is. When you book the MESA Mini Retreat direct: Free cancellation within 24hrs of booking, then free cancellation up to 14 days before your arrival. If your stay is cancelled between 7 and 14 days before your arrival, you will receive a 50% refund. There is no refund for cancellation within 7 days of your arrival.

Absolutely! MESA del mar offers plenty of space for the whole family. Grandparents, parents, kids - you’re all going to love it! For really little kids, we’ve got you covered - safety gates for the stairs, child friendly crockery + cutlery, portacot, highchair, playmat. There are covers for the sofa too so you can relax completely knowing the home is beautifully accommodating for guests of all ages.

MESA del mar offers spacious accommodation for 8 guests. There are 3 queen bedrooms downstairs and the king master bedroom upstairs. Enjoy the convenience of an ensuite in the master bedroom, the main bathroom on the ground floor with freestanding bath and separate shower, and a lovely powder room upsairs. All bedrooms have heating + cooling, spacious built in wardrobes and are styled to provide a calm space to relax + sleep soundly.

The better question is ‘what isn’t provided?’! The answer - your personal items + meals.

The rest is covered…

Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen including cutlery, crockery, glasses, serving ware, cook ware, utensils.

Basic pantry items like olive oil, soy sauce, tomato + bbq sauce, S+P, clingwrap, alfoil, baking paper, napkins, paper-towels.

All bedding, linen, towels + beach towels. Plus throw rugs for cosy nights on the sofa.

Al.ive bath + body products - hand wash, body lotion, shampoo + conditioner. Plus a hairdryer.

Access to complimentary wifi, Netflix and Spotify, plus card games + books. That’s not all… reach out if you think of something we haven’t covered here.

Which beach? MESA del mar not only offers luxury accommodation, but an enviable location on the Esplanade. Walk out the front door and across the road to the Aldinga Heritage Reef. A few steps to the left you’ll find the famous drive on beach at Aldinga & Silver Sands. Last but not least, Port Willunga beach is a lovely 30 minute stroll along the sand.

Enjoy the convenience of secure garaging for one car, and plenty of street parking on the Esplanade + side street.

Yes! When you stay at MESA del mar, there isn’t much we don’t provide. You’ll find luxe bedding, bath towels + beach towels all ready for your arrival.

The cellar doors and award winning restaurants of McLaren Vale are within a 15 minute drive from MESA del mar. Do yourself a favour and book a tour with one of the lovely local operators!

You are absolutely spoilt for choice when you stay at MESA del mar. There are cafe’s and restaurants within walking distance. The famous Star of Greece is a 5 minute drive. Willunga was just voted #1 in Australia for food + wine, and it’s only a 10 minute drive from MESA. Then there’s McLaren Vale - a 15 minute drive to an abundance of family friendly + award winning cellar doors, distilleries and restaurants.

Yes you can! Live availability and direct bookings are now available for the whole house and the Mini Retreat! We appreciate your patience while we introduce this exciting new feature!