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Why visit Adelaide Hills

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Adelaide Hills boasts breathtaking vistas, rolling hills, and beautiful reserves perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Villages: The region features picturesque towns with quaint shops and cafés, offering a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
  • Wine Tasting Experiences: Visitors can indulge in exquisite local wines at various vineyards, making it a haven for wine lovers.
  • Scenic Walking Trails: Enjoy leisurely walks along picturesque trails that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Botanical Gardens: Explore beautiful gardens that provide a serene setting for relaxation and nature appreciation.

Popular types of accommodation around Adelaide Hills

Discover the enchanting Adelaide Hills, South Australia, where breathtaking landscapes meet charming towns. Enjoy a range of accommodation options, including private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and modern apartments, perfect for any traveller’s needs. Immerse yourself in local experiences, from wine tastings to picturesque hiking trails, and indulge in delightful hills breakfasts at nearby cafes. Your ideal escape in the Adelaide Hills awaits, offering transparency, savings, and reassurance for a memorable stay.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious and comfortable residences are the top choice for families and groups seeking a home-like atmosphere during their stay in the Adelaide Hills.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples and solo travellers, these convenient lodgings offer modern amenities and proximity to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these properties provide a cosy retreat, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, these rustic stays offer an immersive experience in the beautiful surroundings of the Hills.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these elegant accommodations cater to those seeking a touch of sophistication during their holiday.**

Top attractions near Adelaide Hills

Adelaide Hills, South Australia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. Visitors can explore stunning reserves, state parks, and botanical gardens, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and adventure. With its picturesque landscapes and charming towns, Adelaide Hills provides a captivating escape for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy leisurely activities in a serene environment.

  • Mount Lofty Botanic Garden: Nestled in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, this stunning garden showcases an array of native and exotic plants, providing a tranquil setting for families and couples alike. Enjoy scenic walking paths and seasonal blooms that create a romantic atmosphere.
  • Hahndorf Academy & Heritage Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of the region at this charming museum. Explore local art, heritage, and interactive exhibits that celebrate the unique German influence in Hahndorf.
  • Belair National Park: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, this expansive park features lush landscapes, walking trails, and picnic spots. Experience the thrill of adventure with opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the enchanting Adelaide Hills, where you can savour wine tasting at charming vineyards, explore the picturesque towns of Hahndorf and Stirling, or take a scenic drive through rolling hills. Enjoy a romantic picnic in lush gardens or a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant for an unforgettable getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring the Adelaide Hills can enjoy a day at the Adelaide Zoo, where children can meet exotic animals, or visit Cleland Wildlife Park to get up close with kangaroos and koalas. For a fun outdoor experience, the Mount Lofty Botanic Garden offers stunning views and lovely picnic spots.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Adelaide Hills can indulge in wine tasting at renowned vineyards, explore the charming town of Hahndorf, and enjoy breathtaking views from Mount Lofty Summit, making for an ideal day of local culture and stunning natural beauty.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Adelaide Hills

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling with family, bringing your pets along, or planning extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips to help you.

  • Traveling to Adelaide Hills with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Adelaide Hills with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety while ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to take into account the closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Adelaide Hills: For many, a family holiday isn't complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Adelaide Hills: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Adelaide Hills

Adelaide Hills offers a picturesque escape with its rolling hills, charming villages, and vibrant vineyards. Travellers can indulge in wine tasting, explore beautiful gardens, and enjoy scenic walking trails. The region is perfect for romantic getaways or relaxing retreats, with a welcoming atmosphere that feels both friendly and family-oriented. With its blend of luxury and tranquillity, Adelaide Hills is a delightful destination for those seeking a memorable holiday experience amidst nature's beauty.

  • Adelaide: As the capital city of South Australia, Adelaide is a vibrant metropolis that serves as a gateway to the picturesque Adelaide Hills. Renowned for its family-friendly attractions and diverse entertainment options, visitors can explore iconic venues such as the Adelaide Oval for sports events or indulge in retail therapy at bustling shopping centres. The city is also perfectly positioned near stunning beaches, offering both relaxation and recreational activities. With a rich cultural landscape, Adelaide is a great base for those seeking a blend of city life and outdoor adventures.
  • Hahndorf: Just a short distance from Adelaide Hills, Hahndorf is a charming suburb steeped in German heritage, making it a delightful destination for those looking for a romantic getaway or outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails and play a round of golf while taking in the beautiful landscapes. The suburb features quaint shops and eateries that showcase local produce, and its proximity to stunning beaches and a marina offers additional opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Hahndorf is perfect for those seeking a blend of nature and cultural experiences.
  • Balhannah: Located close to Adelaide Hills, Balhannah is a lovely suburb that offers a tranquil escape with an emphasis on outdoor activities and leisure. Wander through the local markets, explore recreational areas, or embark on scenic hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Nearby beaches and a national park provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Balhannah is an ideal spot for couples and families alike, offering a peaceful retreat without straying far from the vibrant experiences that the Adelaide Hills have to offer.

Best time to go to Adelaide Hills

If you're planning a trip to Adelaide Hills, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April and December to January, while off-peak times, like June to August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.4°F (15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Adjusting your travel dates might just do the trick, as prices can vary. You can also enjoy considerable savings by booking a longer stay. To find a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space to create new journeys, resume where you last left off, or view and organise your plans. You can find properties you have saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting secluded Adelaide Hills

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Adelaide Hills. This walkable and relaxing city entices travellers with its restaurants and spas. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Adelaide Hills

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Adelaide Hills a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Lane Winery (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Hahndorf Hill Winery (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Howard Vineyard (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Magill Estate Winery (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Bird in Hand Winery (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Adelaide Zoo (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Adelaide Hills

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Adelaide Hills. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Lofty Botanic Garden (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Crafers to Mt Lofty Trail Trailhead (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Cleland Conservation Park (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Belair National Park (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Cromer Conservation Park (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Himeji Gardens (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Adelaide Hills when booking a holiday home?
One of the more popular destinations to book your holiday home in Adelaide Hills is Stirling. Make your home away from home here and have fun visiting some big-ticket attractions, like Cleland Wildlife Park and Stirling Markets.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Adelaide Hills?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Adelaide Hills, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Adelaide Hills?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From cosy cabins to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Adelaide Hills?
Prices for beach houses in Adelaide Hills will vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
What are popular home amenities in Adelaide Hills?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Adelaide Hills, off-street parking options, a microwave oven and a fridge are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Adelaide Hills?
With four properties that can sleep 10 or more people in Adelaide Hills, you don't have to keep anyone off the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to events like birthday and Christmas parties, Stayz will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Adelaide Hills?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Adelaide Hills is easy with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • HK Fry Reserve
  • Malcolm Wicks Reserve
  • Porter Scrub Conservation Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Adelaide Hills?
Select from 17 two-bedroom holiday homes in Adelaide Hills. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Adelaide Hills?
Adelaide Hills has 31 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Adelaide Hills?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Adelaide Hills you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Adelaide Hills for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Adelaide Hills varies according to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Adelaide Hills.

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