In the heart of South Australia’s Barossa Valley, where sun-kissed vineyards meet rolling olive groves, The Louise offers a refined villa-style retreat where relaxed European elegance meets the region’s rich culinary and wine culture. Each suite opens onto private courtyards, promising dawns framed by vines and the gentle call of native birds.
Here, every detail celebrates the Barossa. With only fifteen spacious suites, world-class cuisine at the award-winning Appellation restaurant, and curated regional experiences, your stay becomes an intimate immersion in place and flavor, a true backstage pass to the vineyards, farms, markets, and artisans of this storied region.
Partner Information
- Location: Marananga, Barossa Valley, South Australia
- Comfort Level: Luxury villa-style retreat with 15 private suites featuring open fireplaces, in-suite bars, spa baths, and marble-clad ensuites
- Dining & Drinks: Award-winning fine dining with matched Barossa wines at the acclaimed Appellation restaurant; pre-dinner drinks and snacks at the Sunset Terrace & Wine Bar; complimentary in-suite minibar restocked daily with local treats and beverages
- Community Connection: Strong support for local community and producers—85% of ingredients sourced within 100 kilometers
- Inclusions:
- Gourmet breakfast including fresh juices, local coffee, and kitchen garden produce
- Pre-dinner drinks, snacks, and nightly Appellation dinner with matched wines
- Use of lodge facilities
- Complimentary minibar
- Shared DVD lounge
- Daily newspapers
- Wellness & Extras:
- Infinity-edge lap pool
- Fitness center
- Cedar sauna
- Boutique shop onsite
Things to Do
- Guided Winery Tours: Private or small-group tastings at iconic wineries like Yalumba, Henschke, Torbreck and boutique cellar doors
- Breakfast with Kangaroos: Enjoy garden-fresh breakfast alongside wild kangaroos in a nearby conservation park. Make the experience even more magical with a sunrise hot air balloon flight
- Culinary Workshops: Visit local farmers markets, meet artisans, and explore farm-to-table cooking with guest chef-led food experiences
- Cycle the Vineyards: Enjoy guided cycle or walking tours through vineyards and olive groves
- Wellness and Artisanal Experiences: Private yoga, meditation sessions, and botanical workshops aligned with regional producers like Vasse Virgin
