The Goolwa Lodge
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The Goolwa Lodge

Goolwa, SA
The Goolwa Lodge

A 1970s breezy seaside motel in Goolwa, SA, brought back by a surfboard shaper and a florist who kept the bones, the sign and the kidney pool and let the rest breathe.

What makes it

  • Sea-view rooms
  • Saltwater pool
  • Bikes (gratis)
  • BBQ deck
  • Pet-friendly

The vibe

1970s Beachfront Restored