EXCLUSIVE VINEYARD STAY The 38 acre Barossa Shiraz Estate vineyard has evolved with the history of the Barossa. The 1840s homestead, originally a Cobb and Co stage coach, has been developed into two stunning self contained cottages, The Residence and The Willows. Described in Vine and Orchards of South Australia (1920s), “the view from the veranda is very beautiful, looking west, north, and east, over valleys and hills, and vineyards and orchards, and the picturesque scenery is of a type of which one would never tire.” A sensitive blend of history and luxury, has transformed the homestead to one of the finest B&Bs in South Australia. THE RESIDENCE The building displays the elegance of its rich past with tall 12ft ceilings, fine furnishings and decorated in grand style, close to wineries and opposite the wonderful Chateau Barossa Rose Garden. The Residence has a large open fire, polished floors, leadlight windows, and a gorgeous master bedroom with luxurious ensuite featuring a large Oval Spa for 2. providing modern kitchen facilities, r/c air conditioning, TV, DVD and CD units. Indulge in a truly delightful escape. RESIDENCE BEDROOM & BATHROOM: Residence has an elegant queen bedroom with ornamental wooden bed, an ensuite with stunning spa for two, a ceiling shower, a separate spacious glass frame shower, and double sink. A double sofa bed is also available in the lounge if you wish to book extra close family or friends. Pressed white linen, towels and hairdryer provided. FOOD & DRINK PROVISIONS (Residence Min 2 nights stay): "A bottle of the Estate's WINE and welcoming AFTERNOON TEA on arrival. Breakfast provisions to be prepared by the guests will include: EGGS, BACON, MUSHROOM, TOMATOES, and a selection of CEREALS. In addition: BREAD, ORANGE JUICE, LOW FAT MILK or FULL CREAM MILK, a selection of JAMS, BUTTER, PLUNGER COFFEE, INSTANT COFFEE, fine assortment of TEAS, and BISCUITS". To maintain a high standard of food hygiene, individually sealed supply packages will be provided where possible. THE WILLOWS Circa 1847, the building provides a taste of Barossa history and the surrounding vineyard offers a glorious vantage point from where you can enjoy views across the Barossa to the Ranges beyond. This stunning property combines the charm of its past with the comfort of modern convenience, pressed metal ceilings, timber floors, fine furnishings, and all the comforts of a cozy home. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a stunning spa with views into the Barossa vineyards. WILLOWS BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS: Bedroom 1: has an antique brass queen bed, an ensuite with stunning spa overlooking the vineyards, and a ceiling shower. Bedroom 2: has two single beds convertible to king size with window overlooking the vineyards. Bedroom 3: Featuring heritage slanted ceiling has a brass queen bed and ensuite with spacious glass frame shower. Pressed linen, towels and hairdryer provided FOOD & DRINK PROVISIONS (Willows Min 2 nights stay): "A bottle of the Estate's WINE and welcoming AFTERNOON TEA on arrival. Breakfast provisions to be prepared by the guests will include: EGGS, BACON, MUSHROOM, TOMATOES, and a selection of CEREALS. In addition: BREAD, ORANGE JUICE, LOW FAT MILK or FULL CREAM MILK, a selection of JAMS, BUTTER, PLUNGER COFFEE, INSTANT COFFEE, fine assortment of TEAS, and BISCUITS". To maintain a high standard of food hygiene, individually sealed supply packages will be provided where possible. GUESTS' COMMENTS "We have stayed all over the world and this accommodation is one of the best we have visited. Hannah loved the spa." Scott & Fiona , 27 August 03 "What a beautiful place. A peaceful place on earth. You have our vote. Thank you." Kerry & Brian, 10 September 03 "Stayed for two nights – could have stayed for two weeks. Absolute bliss!! Will be back again for more!" Eileen & Kevin, October 03 "A perfect honeymoon, indulgent, tranquil, just beautiful. We would both like to ‘wrap I up and take it home’. We will be back again & again. I really don’t want to leave!" Chris & Christina, 15 February 04 "A very memorable place. Beautiful morning sunrises over the hills. A fantastic view. A beautiful place to stay with all the little extra touches to really make you feel pampered!! Well done." Mark & Carly, 20 & 21 September 03 "Absolutely breath-taking – A real slice of heaven! We enjoyed a visit from a Kangaroo one morning which completed an unforgettable stay- Thank you xx" Danny, Michelle, Dylan & Alyssa 4-6 October 03 "A wonderful end to our honeymoon" Andrew & Elila, 20 October 03 "Loved the house! Great for couples but even better for groups. Views were spectacular. We enjoyed the walks thorough the vineyards and Rose Garden. Can't wait to return!" Walt & Amanda, Kirk & Rebecca, Reva & Derazo, USA, 21-23 October 03 |