Yelki by the Sea is a heritage beachfront stone cottage with wooden floors, rugs and a lovely living area with a fireplace and armchairs. There are 2 bedrooms and a modern bathroom. Guests staying at Yelki can sit on the veranda or on the lawn under the pepper tree with a glass of wine and enjoy stunning views of Wright Island and The Bluff. There is a well equipped kitchen and a breakfast room, which overlooks the back garden that has a variety of plants, flowers and birds. Yelki Bed and Breakfast is located 2 minutes' walk from Encounter Bay where you will find Yilki Store as well as The Beach House Cafe, where you can enjoy a gourmet pizza or curry. It is 15 minutes' walk along a pathway to The Bluff and towards Petrol Cove, Kings Beach and Waitpinga Cliffs. It is 8 minutes' bicycle ride to the town town centre and 33 minutes' to Port Elliot.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
10.0
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Encounter Bay
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Leanne
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful historical cottage with scenic views from the front. Very nice hosts that helped us in a difficult situation. Such people are rare and we enjoyed our stay. Thank you for having us!!!!
  • Lizette
    Australia Australia
    Loved the beautiful and sensitive restoration of this heritage building as well as all the authentic accent decorations- completely transported to a bygone era!
  • Ann
    Australia Australia
    A delightful cottage with history preserved and with modern comfort. Welcoming and thoughtful hosts. We thoroughly enjoyed our holiday there.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Yelki by the Sea
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Blu-ray player
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Yelki by the Sea takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 22:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 00:30 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Bankcard Yelki by the Sea accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Yelki by the Sea

    • The prices at Yelki by the Sea may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Yelki by the Sea include:

      • Holiday Home

    • Yelki by the Sea offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Beachfront
      • Beach

    • Yelki by the Sea is 1,000 yards from the centre of Encounter Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Yelki by the Sea is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Yelki by the Sea. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.