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    Close Encounters Bed & Breakfast

    94 Reviews
    #2 of 11 B&Bs / Inns in Victor Harbor
    69 Whalers Rd, Victor Harbor, South Australia 5211, Australia
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    Reviewed 21 May 2017
    Great Choice

    We stayed two nights and four would have been three times as good. Hosts did everything to ensure we had a great break. Definitely worth a relaxing return stay. Choice of eating at the nearby town restraunts or self catering.

    Thank gh0st001
    Reviewed 20 April 2017
    Perfect Hosts

    After travelling the world this is the best B&B we've stayed in because it was hosted to perfection. The room was very comfortable, spotlessly clean and with everything and more than we needed. The views were magnificent and all in all a perfect place to...More

    Thank Paulrosemary
    Reviewed 9 April 2017
    Relaxing, restful & refreshing

    We needed a relaxing and refreshing stress free break away and we were not disappointed. This was our 4x visit and we were treated especially for our Wedding Anniversary with flowers, a Greeting Card, chocolates, biscuits and a bottle of NonAlcoholic wine. The weather was...More

    Thank nealb165
    Reviewed 8 April 2017 via mobile
    Perfect!

    Despite the fact we were there a few weeks ago, we wanted to post this note to express how thrilled we were with the accommodations. It was absolutely perfect. The place was spotless, very well stocked with every amenity you can think of and the...More

    Thank M M
    Reviewed 11 February 2017
    Weekend get away

    What wonderful hosts to a beautiful villa, I will definitely be returning. Such a beautiful property and so quiet, perfect for a revitalising stay with an excellent price for everything that they offer. Only the first night here and I had told all of my...More

    Thank Emma P
    Response from cl069, Owner at Close Encounters Bed & BreakfastResponded 18 February 2017

    Very pleased to hear about your first impressions of our B & B and that it met your expectations. It is a beautiful relaxing environment here at Close Encounters to rejuvenate and spend quality time with your partner. We hope to see you again.

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    About
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    Amenities
    • Top amenities
    • Free Parking
    • Breakfast included
    • Beachfront
    • Spa
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
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    • Breakfast included
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    • USD 155 - USD 179 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    • Non-Smoking Rooms
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