Tucked in the Southern region of Australia is the little town of Hahndorf, named after the 19th-century captain who brought German immigrants to settle in; Captain Drik Meiners Hahn. Over the years, Hahndorf has become a tourist hotspot which boasts of gleaming fachwerk buildings and amazing German gastronomy. There are a lot of holiday activities to experience in this beautiful region. However, you will need a comfortable home to stay after a rigorous fun day. With this need in mind, we bring you top picks of Stayz accommodations in Hahndorf that you can settle in whenever you are in this archaic German settlement in Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 19, 2024.
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1. A bespoke country home
Nothing feels as exhilarating as retreating to your country home; this is the feeling you get when you visit the enchanting Thiele house retreat located in Hahndorf. The décor of this boutique hotel features some designs from antiquity infused with some futuristic finishing. This lovely guest house sits proudly at the center of Adelaide Hills. As soon as you walk through the doors; you are welcomed with a bottle of chilled drink and a complimentary breakfast on your first morning. How relaxing! The stunning palatial courtyard sits about a dozen persons; if you wish you stretch your legs, you can stroll around the verdant gardens close to the creek. Are you thinking of coming over with your team? You can visit with extra seven persons.
9.21 km (5.8 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic GardenAccommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
2. A perfect ranch-style home
If you have ever lived on a ranch, you would understand that the feeling of being surrounded by grass and fantastic countryside views never wanes. This topnotch bed and breakfast country home dots three major business hubs in Southern Australia, making it a focal point for travelers who would like to break their trips. This property is located in a vast expanse of land sprinkled with trees. Energy is generated mainly from solar power. In cold periods, a combustion stove is used for the preparation of hot meals and heating of water for guests. This family-friendly retreat offers visitors lush views of the entire landscape while they unwind. Also located in the property, is South Australia’s Carbon Neural Canopy project.
Hartley, SA, AU
37.4 km (23.3 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
3. The luxurious cottage home
No doubts, the Oat cottage located in the center of Hahndorf is one of the drawcards in the area. The location of this guest house makes it easy for visitors to access nearby restaurants, boutiques, taverns and cafes for their diverse needs. This cottage home which is situated in the historic town has snagged the spot of the 16th most visited site of attraction in Australia. The squeaky clean accommodation will make you feel very much at home, the only thing you are required to bring is your presence and maybe a backpack. Guests can enjoy the ambiance while relaxing at the verandah or go for wine tasting at one of the wineries.
Hahndorf, SA, AU
9.48 km (5.9 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
4. A spacious euphoric villa
The large single bedroom unit which is tucked on the gigantic Adelaide Hills in the historic Hahndorf. The property offers a free parking space, Wi-Fi, air conditioning and television. The ambiance of the outdoor setting will make you zoom out and let your mind travel. If you get bored staying indoors, you can sit back and sip a glass of wine or some fruit juice while you soak in the beauty of the scenery. Taking a stroll to the main town can be as therapeutic as it is interesting, the city has so many beautiful things to offer you. If you have enough cash to spend, indulge in good old German gastronomy on the restaurants that line the streets.
10.16 km (6.4 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
5. Heavenly haven
Located in the heart of the ancient town of Hahndorf is the paradisal Hahndorf Haven, which offers visitors who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of life all the beauty that life has to offer. From this beautiful guest house, tourists are greeted with scenic views of the colossal Adelaide Hills. If you want to stretch your legs and comb the historic town, you can grab a bite at nearby restaurants sprinkled over or go shopping on the vast array of souvenir shops which are all less than a minute stroll from this abode. Hahndorf can accommodate eight persons comfortably in its three massive bedrooms all decorated with a roll-away, two single beds, an en-suite and two queen-size beds for your convenience.
9.39 km (5.9 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic GardenAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
6. The perfect dwelling house
The utopian Amber Lodge is a beautiful mix of country cottage vibes and avant-garde magnificence. Named after the collection of Amber trees lining its yard, this vacation house is located in the old Hahndorf town, and it is a perfect spot for tourists who want to go on sightseeing while they holiday. You can either visit the top-of-the-range wineries in the area or visit the galleries. The immaculate gardens are perfect for sipping a drink in the afternoon; gold enthusiasts would be happy to know that they can flex their Wimbledon skills, thanks to the tennis court. If you want to have a cool afternoon, you can take a dip in the turquoise waters of the pool or catch a glimpse of the kangaroos on the horizon. It is perfect for a family of eight.
10.3 km (6.4 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic GardenAccommodates: 9
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
7. Small but comfortable home
Nestled in the sleepy town of Littlehampton is the gorgeous Little House which gives visitors an experience that is anything but little. This picturesque cottage is situated proximal to high-end wineries and eateries in Adelaide Hills. It features two bedrooms with two queen-size beds each, a vast garden and a backyard that is secured, so tourists are free to sleep with their eyes shut. The luxury cottage reeks of elegance and opulence making it a go-to spot for tourists with high tastes. Visitors do not need to bother about their browsing needs; the guest house has all that covered. The facility offers high-speed internet.
118 Old Princes Highway
15.29 km (9.5 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
8. The stunning bed and breakfast
It is very rare to see a guest house in Hahndorf offering bed and breakfast options, that is why you should count yourself lucky if you visit the Jarramarrumba House. This name which translates to “this is a good place” in English, is the place to be if you want scrumptious food and a time to relax while you collect your thoughts. You can go on to the deck to have panoramic views of the beautiful Adelaide Hills. The property which stretches for over 40 acres (16.2 hectares) boasts of a guest lounge and amenities that can cater to a child; if you have a toddler, they are welcome to sleep in the cots. If you need something more interesting, visit any of the wineries or the galleries.
22.37 km (13.9 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
9. The best home for travel snobs
This lovely guest house in Hahndorf sits close to the Adelaide CBD. The serene garden which surrounds the Hilltop Too is a perfect spot for travel snobs who love to be by themselves while on a short or long term break. The bread and breakfast accommodation provides two bedrooms that link to a lounge and a tastefully furnished dining area. The outdoor veranda which offers sweeping views of the lush gardens is ideal for some peace and calm time. If you are traveling in your car, you can park on the premises because the property offers an on-site parking facility. This accommodation sleeps two persons, but you can have the whole building to yourself if you wish.
9.64 km (6.0 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
10. The opulent retreat house
The rustic guest house located in the middle of the historic town of Hahndorf is a one-stop spot for a fantastic holiday season. The lodgings are perfect for tourists who are traveling in packs or family members who want to have a remarkable time when they are on a getaway. There are a total of three rooms in the facility which can comfortably sleep, six persons. The self-contained guest house has an efficient fireplace, heating systems, air conditioning, and a spa bath. The property does not welcome pets, and activities, like smoking and partying, are prohibited within the premises. We particularly love how neat the environment is and the gas fire which keeps the place warm.
9.57 km (6.0 mi) from Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
Have a memorable time in this historic region
Hahndorf is one of the rustic regions that offers travelers a lot more than its 19th century German-style buildings and its iconic backdrop; Adelaide Hills. When next you are in South Australia, you can breeze into any of these lodgings which have been listed out by Stayz and have a remarkable time.
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