What it is

A luxurious five-star boutique hotel set in the heart of the Adelaide Hills, offering refined elegance, exceptional dining, and panoramic views of Piccadilly Valley, perfect for a romantic getaway or a serene retreat.

What it isn't

A modern, urban hotel or a large, impersonal resort. Mount Lofty House is a historic estate that exudes charm, heritage, and timeless sophistication.

What we think

Mount Lofty House is a true gem of the Adelaide Hills, blending history, luxury, and stunning natural beauty. Originally built in the 1850s, the heritage property has been beautifully restored, combining its rich past with contemporary comforts. The rooms and suites are thoughtfully designed, with elegant furnishings and private balconies overlooking the lush Piccadilly Valley. The on-site Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant is a culinary destination in its own right, offering award-winning fine dining paired with exceptional South Australian wines. Guests can unwind at the indulgent day spa, explore the surrounding vineyards, or simply relax by the outdoor pool surrounded by picturesque gardens. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a quiet escape, Mount Lofty House delivers a unique and memorable experience.

You're here because

You want a luxurious and romantic escape where heritage, nature, and culinary excellence come together in one of Australia’s most beautiful wine regions.

The Moment

Picture yourself enjoying a candlelit dinner on the verandah, overlooking the rolling vineyards of Piccadilly Valley, as the sun sets and the hills are bathed in a soft, golden glow.

Restaurants & Bars

Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant - A three-hatted fine-dining experience offering multi-course menus inspired by South Australian produce, paired with an extensive wine selection

Arthur Waterhouse Lounge - A cozy spot for signature cocktails, high tea, and afternoon drinks by the fire

Location

Nestled in the heart of the Adelaide Hills, just 15 minutes from central Adelaide, Mount Lofty House is surrounded by award-winning wineries, nature trails, and cultural landmarks.