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Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills

Boutique Rural Hotel · Adult Only

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.8
 

Mount Lofty House, an iconic adults-only boutique retreat in the Adelaide Hills, offers panoramic views over Piccadilly Valley, just 15 minutes from Adelaide's CBD.

Built in 1852 by Arthur Hardy, this historic country house, set on 18 acres of native gardens and English-style rose gardens, exudes timeless elegance with beautifully restored rooms featuring air-conditioning, plush furnishings, flat-screen televisions, and luxurious bathrooms. Each space blends heritage charm with modern sophistication, offering serene vistas of the valley or gardens, creating a refined haven for discerning guests over 18 seeking romance or relaxation.

Hardy's Verandah Restaurant, one of South Australia's most awarded fine-dining venues, presents a seasonally evolving degustation menu showcasing local produce, paired with the estate's own Sequoia sparkling wine, enjoyed with breathtaking valley views. The Gatekeepers Day Spa offers indulgent treatments, while the swimming pool, croquet lawn, and tennis court provide leisurely pursuits amidst the lush estate. Seven versatile function venues cater to conferences, weddings, or bespoke events, ensuring a memorable experience.

Adjacent to Cleland Conservation Park and Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens, with the Mount Lofty Summit lookout just 450 metres away, the hotel is ideally positioned for exploring the historic towns of Hahndorf and Stirling or the surrounding wine region. With complimentary parking, Mount Lofty House delivers a seamless fusion of luxurious indulgence and the captivating allure of the Adelaide Hills' natural and cultural splendour.

Available Board

Breakfast

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Tennis Equipment
  • Hiking
  • Tennis Court

Wellness

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Full Body Massage
  • Hand Massage
  • Head Massage
  • Couples Massage
  • Foot Massage
  • Neck Massage
  • Back Massage
  • Spa/Wellness Packages
  • Spa Facilities
  • Body Scrub
  • Body Treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing Services
  • Facial Treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun Umbrellas
  • Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
  • Massage
  • Spa And Wellness Centre
  • Fitness Centre

General

  • Invoice Provided
  • Concierge Service
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tour Desk
  • Express Check-in/Check-out
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Ironing Service
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business Centre
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Hotel Reviews

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5 rating
April 2026

Great place, attentive service of the highest level, comfortable bed and room, historic atmosphere. Amazing restaurant at Hardy’s Veranda

5 rating
April 2026

Great location. Beautiful house with lovely rooms and restful gardens. Excellent service from polite and helpful staff. Food was delicious.

5 rating
March 2026

We had heard many great comments regarding MLH before we booked a four night stay through Luxury Escapes. Our expectation was far exceeded by such a wonderful stay. The ambience of the site and...

5 rating
March 2026

To the team at Mount Lofty THANKYOU We stayed for two nights and wished we stayed three, we enjoyed our stay immensely. The staff made our stay even better, a highlight for our was the history...

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Average Weather

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Jan
28
49
Feb
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27
Mar
25
19
Apr
22
40
May
18
82
Jun
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71
Jul
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60
Aug
16
65
Sep
18
68
Oct
21
44
Nov
24
32
Dec
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22

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€141 Per Person

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