Situated in the heart of the famous Barossa Valley, Jacobs Creek Retreat is an exclusive property offering boutique vineyard accommodation and organic wines. These historic stone buildings from the 1840s have been transformed into a selection of uniquely designed suites, furnished to create an atmosphere of pure relaxation and tranquility. Jacobs Creek Retreat is home to 7 suites, across 4 different room types, ideal for an overnight getaway or a week-long escape Guests can take a private chauffeured tour, taking you to some of the smaller undiscovered Cellar Doors. You can just relax in the retreat’s gardens or let the staff organise for a masseuse to come see you. Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley is a 10-minute drive from Tanunda. Attractions nearby include hot air balloon rides, wine tasting, bird watching and golf.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Tanunda

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    Lovely setting, lovely exterior, quiet, still close enough to town. The room amenities were quaint Good sized bathroom! Absolutely lovely overall
  • Damian
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Jacob's Creek Retreat is set in a tranquil location and provides an ideal setting for a relaxing break. The accomodation is first class and in keeping with this heritage of the region.
  • Annelize
    Australia Australia
    The cottage is old, but thoughtfully renovated. It is unique, clean and the bed was very comfortable. The spa bath was a bonus. We enjoyed the welcome platter and wine.
  • John
    Australia Australia
    My wife has mobility problems and we should have raised this when booking but did not. Our fault.
  • Rijavec
    Australia Australia
    The grounds were beautiful and tranquil. The accommodation itself was very comfortable and homely. The rooms were very clean.
  • Troy
    Australia Australia
    We liked the feel of seclusion. The charm and features of the cottage are perfect. The grounds were very nice .
  • Frances
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location, the gardens and the pool are beautiful. An exceptional environment of calm and relaxation.
  • Scott
    Australia Australia
    Great communication before we arrived, property was magnificent, room was spacious & comfortable
  • Andrew
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fantastic property tucked away amongst vineyards in the heart of the Barossa... a few minutes by car from Tanunda. Wonderful room, extensive gardens and a fabulous pool all enhanced the experience. Cannot fault this place, it was fabulous.
  • Laura
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely amazing getaway. Jerry the host was so warm and welcoming. A stunning property! Loved everything about it

Managed by Barossa Short Stays

Company review score: 9.1Based on 311 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Barossa Short Stays offer unique and boutique accommodation in the Barossa Valley. Barossa Short Stays took over management/ownership of Jacobs Creek Retreat August 2020. Our personalized service sets apart and our attention to your overall accommodation experience is second to none. Since taking on Jacobs Creek Retreat we have updated the in room and garden experience offered at the retreat. We look forward to you visiting our property.

Property information

Barossa Short Stays took over management/ownership of Jacobs Creek Retreat August 2020 Jacobs Creek Retreat is home to 7 different suite types, covering all styles of stays from an overnight getaway, to a week-long escape. Nestled within the property’s extensive gardens is the ancestral homestead of the Nitschke Family. These historic stone buildings, originally built in the 1840's, have been transformed into a selection of Boutique Accommodation Suites, all uniquely designed and furnished to create a world of relaxation and tranquility.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Temporary art galleries
  • Bowling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Hot tub
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Infinity pool
    • Salt-water pool
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Wellness

    • Full body massage
    • Couples massage
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 23:30
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Our company, for all our properties, offer full refund or accommodation credit (guests choice) if any COVID-19 travel restrictions are placed on our guests. Simply contact us via the booking.com messaging and let us know the issue.

    Reception opening hours are 09:00 -17:00 hours. Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note that Jacobs Creek Retreat does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.

    Guests arriving outside standard operating hours of 9AM - 5.00PM are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    Please inform Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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