Luxury hotel holiday Abbotsford Country House Barossa Valley, South Australia

Abbotsford Country House offers a charming and secluded stay close to some of the best vineyards in South Australia. The Georgian-style house hotel offers classically decorated interiors and excellent hospitality.  Explore local wineries, relax in the extensive grounds and enjoy fresh local cuisine at the restaurant. A good choice for a secluded stay, especially for wine-lovers, as part of our touring holidays of Australia.
Included in your Expressions holiday
  • Accommodation in a double or twin room on dinner, bed and breakfast
  • Scheduled flights with British Airways, Qantas or other airlines to Sydney
  • Domestic flights with Qantas to Adelaide
  • Car hire for the duration of the holiday
  • Concierge service and Expressions Holidays regional helpful hints
  • Optional room, car and flight upgrades. Details on request

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Abbotsford Country House, Barossa Valley

Abbotsford Country House is a beautiful Georgian-style farmhouse located in the heart of the famous Barossa Valley wine producing region. With only 8 bedrooms, a secluded location, and generous hospitality, it is a tranquil and indulgent experience.

Facts in brief

Location Two minutes' walk to the Lyndoch Creek, a short drive to several wineries

Closest airport Adelaide

Distance from airport About an hour by car

Hotel facilities and services

Dining room, Wine cellar, Lounge/library, Honesty bar, Croquet.

Out and about nearby

Nearby Wineries, Golf courses.  

Absolutely loved it. Bespoke sense of the trip is very good. Very pleasant and efficient service.
Mrs H, Sep 2023

Holiday price guide A stay at this hotel is usually part of a tailor-made touring holiday of Australia which would include stays at several hotels and a variety of transport arrangements. We calculate the price of each tour on a tailor-made basis and include all arrangements. If you want to book this hotel on its own with flights and transfers as a stand-alone holiday, then please contact us for prices.

From about

Holiday Code EXH192

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Call us on 01392 441245

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Abbotsford Country House, Barossa Valley

Enjoying some of the finest views in the Barossa Valley, Abbotsford Country House is set amongst fifty acres of farmland, close to some of the region's best wineries. Composed of a homestead housing the public areas, and two guest cottages in which the eight suites are located, the buildings have been built in a colonial Georgian style, with wide verandas on which to relax and enjoy the superb views. Abbotsford Country House is decorated throughout in a country style and the guestrooms also reflect this, each having individual character. The rooms are cosy and welcoming, decorated with antiques collected from across Australia, beautiful fabrics, crisp linen sheets and soft colours. Exclusive to guests, the Dining Room offers the opportunity to experience exquisite country cooking that makes use of excellent fresh local produce. There is also an extensive cellar, offering an excellent range of wines from rare vintages to clearskins. The neighbouring wineries are within walking distance and are an ideal way to spend a day, guests can also play croquet on the sunken lawn or golf at a local club. With typical country charm and excellent hospitality, Abbotsford Country House is an ideal choice for relaxation and seclusion.
Absolutely loved it. Bespoke sense of the trip is very good. Very pleasant and efficient service.
Mrs H, Sep 2023

Holiday price guide A stay at this hotel is usually part of a tailor-made touring holiday of Australia which would include stays at several hotels and a variety of transport arrangements. We calculate the price of each tour on a tailor-made basis and include all arrangements. If you want to book this hotel on its own with flights and transfers as a stand-alone holiday, then please contact us for prices.

From about

Holiday Code EXH192

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Call us on 01392 441245

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Abbotsford Country House, Barossa Valley

The journey and how you get there

For a holiday to Abbotsford Country House in the Barossa Valley, Expressions Holidays includes flights from London to Australia with British Airways or Qantas and onward domestic flights with Qantas to Adelaide. All international airports in Australia are served by a wide variety of international airlines and we can include other airlines in your holiday. The chosen airline will depend upon any stopovers you might want to make en-route to Australia. Abbotsford Country House is a 1-hour drive from Adelaide Airport. Expressions Holidays recommends the use of a hire-car for visiting this hotel, and we will include that in the price of your holiday, although private car transfers can be provided as an alternative.

Absolutely loved it. Bespoke sense of the trip is very good. Very pleasant and efficient service.
Mrs H, Sep 2023

Holiday price guide A stay at this hotel is usually part of a tailor-made touring holiday of Australia which would include stays at several hotels and a variety of transport arrangements. We calculate the price of each tour on a tailor-made basis and include all arrangements. If you want to book this hotel on its own with flights and transfers as a stand-alone holiday, then please contact us for prices.

From about

Holiday Code EXH192

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Call us on 01392 441245

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Abbotsford Country House, Barossa Valley

About South Australia and Adelaide

An Expressions tailor-made holiday to South Australia is a chance to explore the beautiful rural area and the cultural heritage of the country. The dramatic red and purple folds of the Flinders Ranges create a most spectacular centrepiece for South Australia, a region that is rich in both history and beautiful scenery. The state’s Mediterranean climate results in wonderful food and excellent wines from the renowned Barossa Valley, and with over 300 conservation reserves there is ample opportunity to enjoy the tranquillity and the wildlife. Cultural tours throughout the region and the Tandanya centre in Adelaide offer excellent insight into traditional Aboriginal ways of life. Bordered by the majestic Mt Lofty Ranges, Adelaide is an elegant and green city with a distinctly European feel.

Highlights of South Australia and Adelaide

Wine tasting in the Barossa Valley, Whale watching from the southern beaches, Visiting Coober Pedy where most of the population lives underground, Abundant wildlife on and around Kangaroo Island, Indigenous cultural tours of the region, The Tandanya cultural centre in Adelaide, Bushwalking in the Flinders Ranges, The Adelaide Fringe Festival.

Call us on 01392 441245

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