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The Finest Luxury Accommodation in the Adelaide Hills

From romantic cabins to grand homes, these stunning stays provide luxury accommodation in the Adelaide Hills for every kind of traveller.

Pavilions at Lenswood
Pavilions at Lenswood

The breathtaking Adelaide Hills offer an abundance of experiences that never fail to amaze. Whether you’re indulging in exquisite wines at local vineyards, enjoying a delicious pint in charming historic towns, or embarking on scenic walks that transport you into a state of bliss, the opportunities are truly limitless.

But where should you stay to fully immerse yourself in this beautiful region? Perhaps you’re planning a weekend escape or a cheeky mid-week getaway and want to make the most of your time.

Let us ease your planning and introduce you to our favourite options for luxury accommodation in the Adelaide Hills. From charming cabins to elegant manor houses, these exceptional retreats provide the perfect sanctuary to rest your weary head after a joyful day of exploration.

living room with blue features at harrogate lane adelaide hills
Harrogate Lane

Harrogate Lane

Harrogate Lane is a stunning off-grid retreat, designed for up to four guests to indulge in unparalleled comfort. This architecturally crafted haven features two king bedrooms and two luxurious bathrooms, exuding both sophistication and tranquillity.

The fully equipped kitchen, complete with high-end appliances and complimentary White Horse coffee beans, sets the stage for delightful mornings. Sumptuous fabrics and textures create an inviting ambience, while large windows frame breathtaking views of the Adelaide Hills, showcasing serene creeks, majestic gum trees, and playful kangaroos.

Relax on the undercover deck, immersed in nature’s beauty—Harrogate Lane promises a luxurious escape in the heart of the hills.

23 Turnbull Road, Harrogate

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Espira

Meaning “to exhale,” Espira is a luxury eco-retreat pod designed as a private sanctuary for guests to immerse themselves in nature and leave behind everyday stresses. Just 20 minutes from the city, it’s a perfect luxury accommodation in the Adelaide Hills. 

Perched atop ‘Dream Hill’ in Ashton, this striking escape boasts unparalleled views of vineyards, Marble Hill, Piccadilly Valley, and the Barossa Ranges. With its contemporary design and premium amenities—indoor and outdoor wood fireplaces and an outdoor bath on the deck—Espira invites you to indulge in luxury while soaking in breathtaking sunsets and star-filled skies from the comfort of a bubble bath.

Casa Freschi, 159 Ridge Road, Ashton

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Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge

Hailed as the pinnacle of luxury accommodation in the Adelaide Hills and South Australia, Sequoia offers an unparalleled experience of bliss and high-end relaxation. This exclusive adults-only lodge features stunning panoramic views from your private balcony, inviting you to unwind in style. Relax in the semi-private hot and infinity pools, filled with the estate’s natural mineral springs for a rejuvenating swim. To elevate your weekend getaway, indulge in a treatment at Gatekeeper’s Day Spa, where pampering awaits.

1 Mawson Drive, Crafers, Adelaide Hills

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Cladich Pavilions
Cladich Pavilions

Cladich Pavilions

A haven of sophistication and privacy awaits at Cladich Pavilions, located just 30 minutes from Adelaide’s CBD. Guests can select from three exquisite pavilions, each offering a secluded sanctuary. This enchanting bed and breakfast is nestled among towering gum trees and native bushland, where the soothing sounds of local birds and wildlife create a tranquil morning serenade. It’s the perfect escape to relax, unwind, and reconnect with the beauty of the outdoors.

27-29 Wilpena Terrace, Aldgate

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Sticky Rice Villas

Sticky Rice Villas

For a unique getaway in the Adelaide Hills, Sticky Rice Villas offers an enchanting experience that transports you to exotic locales. Partnered with the acclaimed Sticky Rice Cooking School, these three fully self-contained luxury villas are inspired by the beauty of Japan, Thailand, and Bali. Each villa showcases stunning architecture and interiors reflective of these cultures, enveloping you in a world of relaxation and inspiration.

Enhance your stay by booking private chef services or cooking school packages, ensuring you leave with unforgettable memories and newfound culinary skills. It’s the perfect blend of luxury and learning!

96 Old Mt Barker Road, Stirling

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outdoor patio with string lights at ode to the orchard adelaide hills
Ode to the Orchard

Ode to the Orchard

Ode to the Orchard is a rustically chic gem in the heart of the Adelaide Hills wine region, perfect for romantic getaways. This beautifully restored two-bedroom cottage transports you back in time, enveloped by the serene charm of an old apple orchard.

Picture yourself sipping exquisite local wine by the crackling warmth of a cosy wood fire, or unleashing your culinary creativity on the vintage wood-fired Aga, ideal for whipping up hearty meals. Take your relaxation to the next level with a soak in the outdoor clawfoot bath, where you can indulge in breathtaking views of rolling hills.

With its unique blend of vintage elegance and natural beauty, this cottage is a dream come true for lovers looking to unwind. 

Lenswood, Adelaide Hills

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exterior of old stone building at carriage house 1884 adelaide hills
Carriage House 1884

Carriage House 1884

Transport yourself to another era with Carriage House 1884 private Adelaide Hills accommodation. The wood-panelled walls, welcoming leather seating, fireplace and bookcases would be right at home in a charming old English village, with large doors opening out to your established garden waiting for a spot of afternoon tea or a glass of local wine as the sun retreats for the day.

112 Mount Lofty Summit Road, Crafers

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The Manor

The Manor

Something you don’t see too often in Australia, let alone Adelaide, is a full-blown castle. A beautiful sight day or night, with vines growing up the side, rounded turrets, and stained glass windows, it’s hard not to pretend you’ve gone back in time at The Manor—just without the lack of plumbing, thank goodness! Each room is ‘townhouse’ style, meaning you enjoy a kitchenette, separate living area, and balcony, with some rooms even featuring their own spa baths.

762 Lobethal Road, Basket Range

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Luna Casa Tiny Farm Retreat
Luna Casa Tiny Farm Retreat

Private Farm Escape

In the heart of the wine region and only three minutes from Hahndorf, the beautiful adults-only Private Farm Escape is waiting to welcome you into a relaxing and chic countryside retreat.

A luxury farm stay for every season, with stretched-out fields to spend summer days in – complete with friendly cows and sheep – an outdoor tub to soak in, a panoramic infrared sauna, spacious, handmade interiors, and ethically sourced designer furnishings.

It’s all about connecting to the natural surroundings at this 10-acre organic farm. If you’re travelling solo or with your partner, the Casa Luna Tiny House for two is calling your name!

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Exact location upon booking. Bridgewater, South Australia 

Mount Lofty House. Image credit: Sequoia Lodge
Mount Lofty House. Image credit: Sequoia Lodge

Mount Lofty House

Treat yourself to a luxurious 5-star stay on the 30 acres of botanical estate at Mount Lofty House. This luxury accommodation in the Adelaide Hills boasts four-poster beds, fireplaces, balconies, and chef-prepared food, with the option of a self-sufficient cottage for multiple guests. Not only will you be indulging in a beautifully appointed room, but you will also be in close proximity to amazing food offerings, including Hardy’s Verandah and premium lounge experiences.

1 Mawson Drive, Crafters

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Pavilions at Lenswood
Pavilions at Lenswood

Pavilions at Lenswood

No list of luxury accommodation in the Adelaide Hills would be complete without a mention of the Pavilions at Lenswood. Ideal for a stylishly romantic getaway, the one-bedroom self-contained pavilions are designed as the ultimate couple’s retreat, each with an open woodfire, kitchen, freestanding bathtub and king-size bed, overlooking the gardens and valley. With every pavilion offering something unique, such as a free-standing hot tub or giant bean bag, you can’t really make a bad choice here.

Corner of Swamp & Leslie Roads, Lenswood

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Pirralilla Estate
Pirralilla Estate

Pirralilla Estate

A weekend at Pirralilla Estate allows you to embrace the rich history and charm of the 1900s. Nestled in the heart of the Adelaide Hills, this enchanting estate, built in 1902, invites guests to enjoy luxurious self-contained rooms and peaceful gardens.

Set in the serene suburb of Aldgate, the estate’s beautifully maintained grounds offer a perfect backdrop for exploration. Choose from charming cottages or elegant apartments, each featuring fully equipped kitchens, breathtaking views, and thoughtfully styled interiors.

17 Arkaba Road, Aldgate

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1965 Lobethal

A haven from the modern world, turn back time to the 60’s mod era at 1965 Lobethal. Relax in this stylish mid-century house, centrally located with easy access to the region’s premium cellar doors, fine dining, bushwalking, and more.

This thoughtfully curated space feels like home, blending vintage charm with contemporary comforts. Go all out and spin Elvis Presley records while whipping up a nostalgic feast in the fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the small private garden or pop next door to the intimate Hugel Wine Bar for a pre-dinner drink, enhancing your experience in this delightful retreat.

53a Main Street, Lobethal

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living room at Vigneron Villa Barristers Block Adelaide Hills
Vigneron Villa

Barristers Block

Escape to Barristers Block, where you can enjoy a delightful B&B experience without ever leaving the winery, spending the night in a charming on-site cottage. Accommodating up to six guests in three spacious, luxurious bedrooms, it’s the perfect retreat for a relaxing getaway amidst stunning vineyard views – with no need to worry about a designated driver.

141 Onkaparinga Valley Road, Woodside

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Explored all of the luxury accommodation in the Adelaide Hills and looking for another adventure? Check out the best farm stays in South Australia for a charming country escape, or visit the Barossa Valley for an epic wine experience

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