Title: Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines Apartment in Adelaide with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, music library - Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines (Sellicks Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48190000/48189200/48189139/70be4524.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines (Sellicks Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48190000/48189200/48189139/b78f41b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool - Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines (Sellicks Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48190000/48189200/48189139/1fb61ae7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, music library - Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines (Sellicks Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48190000/48189200/48189139/72680691.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines (Sellicks Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48190000/48189200/48189139/41ac573f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled amidst the McLaren Vale vines, Vintners Retreat offers a serene escape with luxurious Queen size bed and cozy sofa by the wood combustion fire. Enjoy al fresco dining in your private courtyard or poolside lounge area while watching spectacular sunsets. Take advantage of tea, fresh Cuban coffee, and basic necessities supplied during your stay. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines Vintners Retreat offers a peaceful escape with luxurious Queen size bed, a cosy sofa to enjoy the wood combustion fire or appreciate the cooling air con. With its own separate entrance, the Retreat is a completely private studio space for you to enjoy. Fully equipped kitchen with stove top, microwave and pod coffee machine, and BBQ in your own private courtyard, plus use of lounge poolside means you can eat al fresco watching the spectacular sunsets. The Retreat has a large bathroom with walk in shower and ample storage. Swim in our heated pool - from mid Sept to end of April - with amazing views. Tea, fresh Cuban and pod coffee, and all the basic necessities you need are supplied. Breakfast is not supplied but Maxwell's Grocery & Cafe in Aldinga old village does great breakfasts and coffee. (206 Port Rd, Aldinga SA 5173). Parking is available in the car port. Access to the Retreat is along the side of the main building, clearly signposted. You can relax in the various chillout zones scattered around the property. You have sole use of the pool and gardens during your stay. (We do have a private garden area for Billy, The Westie). We will be available as much as possible to meet you on arrival, however a key will be left out for you to let yourself in. After parking in the guest car port, clear signage will guide you to the Vintners Retreat. We will be available by 'phone or in person, if you wish, for the duration of your stay. You will be given a very warm welcome by the super-friendly Westie, Billy! We are based on the edges of McLaren Vale vines and our local pub is the historic Victory Hotel. We are a short drive from Willunga township - check out the award winning Farmer's Market held in the Town Square every Saturday morning. We are also close to fantastic restaurants - The Salopian Inn, The Star of Greece, The Currant Shed and Maxwells (winery & restaurant) being firm favourites! Sellicks Beach is mere minutes away from us and Port Willunga beach a little further on - it's definitely worth a visit with soft sands, gentle waves and we always see a dolphin or two! You'll need a car to get around the McLaren Vale region. With notice, we can arrange wine tours with Chook of Chook's Little Winery Tours. He creates tailor-made guided tours with lunch included so you can fully experience and enjoy the amazing wineries McLaren Vale has to offer. (www.chookslittlewinerytours.com.au) ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Music library - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Vintners Retreat Stylish Retreat Near Sea Vines Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat Near Sea & Vines Adelaide Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat Near Sea & Vines Apartment ## About the area Located in Sellicks Hill, a neighborhood in Adelaide, this apartment is in a rural area and by the sea. Willunga Slate Museum and Fleurieu Arthouse are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Willunga Farmers Market and Myponga Markets. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Vintners Retreat: Stylish Retreat near Sea & Vines Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 17 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### MARISE T. Mar 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely wee spot This is a delightful spot to stsy, the pool was lovely. Handy to wineries in the area. We would happily stay here again. ##### MARISE T. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda G. Jan 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolute peace A peaceful setting amongst fruit trees and flowers… pool was amazing ##### Linda G. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diana H. Nov 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hidden gem Cute little spot for a single or pair or travellers. Beautiful and compact space with quiet surroundings. Had a fantastic experience all round. ##### Diana H. Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate S. Feb 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful setting Lovely property, spotlessly clean and a pretty garden and location. Really peaceful which was just what we needed. The bed was very comfortable too. Leigh was a great host and Billy was sweet too. ##### Kate S. Stayed 19 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Karen W. Mar 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay The room was lovely and well kept. Pool was a bonus as it was so hot. Air conditioning struggled to keep room cool due to the high temperatures. ##### Karen W. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda A. Jul 17, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Surpassed our expectations! We appreciated the cleanliness and overall quality of the accommodation, and the friendliness of the hosts! Set in a tranquil location, this B&B is the best! ##### Brenda A. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer S. Oct 12, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place Great stay beautiful place. Highly recommend 5 \* ##### Jennifer S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa D. Aug 29, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous property Gorgeous location, very well appointed on all counts and lovely host. Will definitely be staying again and highly recommend for a romantic getaway. ##### Lisa D. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jan B. Mar 25, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 5 Stars Very clean, comfortable and well presented. Host very obliging and has thought of everything you might need. Very generous breakfast supplies. Lovely private courtyard and swimming pool. Definitely recommend. ##### Jan B. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amelia A. Mar 7, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just perfect! We had the most relaxing time in such a beautiful place. We enjoyed the surroundings (Sellicks Beach, Aldinga Beach and Willunga) and the heated swimming pool. We will definitely come back. ##### Amelia A. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alyssa S. Feb 4, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway for 1 I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at Vintners Retreat. A solo getaway in the country with the peace and quiet was divine. A great sized pool I had a ball! Perfect size cottage for 1 or 2 people, comfy bed, all the kitchen and bathroom necessities you can think of with little surprises thrown in on arrival. Great location. Thank you so much Leigh. ##### Alyssa S. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny H. May 19, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stunning Property Beautiful place nestled in the hills - cosy with lots of thoughtful touches and amenities to the place. Highly recommend it! Thank you for having us! ##### Jenny H. ### 10/10 Excellent #### KRISTY D. Feb 14, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect in every way. Highly recommend My husband and I spent two nights here. The accommodation itself is just beautiful. The grounds, pool, and all the special high quality touches, including substantial breakfast provisions, made our stay a stand out and we will definitely be back. Leigh was lovely and greeted us on arrival making check in easy. It’s also perfectly located to explore the beaches of port willunga and aldinga and also mclaren vale. Could not recommend more! ##### KRISTY D. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim B. Jan 21, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great get away Excellent stay, perfect location. Loved the pool. Breakfast supplied was amazing. We loved our stay the room was perfect. And we were well positioned for our outings to McLaren vale and Aldinga beach. ##### Tim B. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel C. Jul 10, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautifully appointed, stunning location and wonderful hosts! Beautifully appointed, stunning location and wonderful hosts! Spotless and well thought out design for two. The breakfast provisions were amazing as was the little wood fire for a cold winters night. Great location for exploring beaches and vines! ##### Daniel C. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Armand L., Loxton Jun 11, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for a romantic getaway! Photo's don't do this place justice! Stylish, spacious & private with very thoughtful touches like organic smoked bacon, eggs for breakfast and freshly baked bread. It is well kitted out with everything you need to cook if you were to stay home and enjoy the most of the fireplace in the winter as it was freezing outside. There is also an awesome swimming pool you can use during summer. Plenty of amazing beaches, beautiful wineries to visit & restaurant's to experience. Can't wait to be back! ##### Armand L. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jon C. Dec 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Jon C. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024