In the heart of the famous Barossa Valley, Jacobs Creek Retreat is an exclusive property offering boutique vineyard accommodations and organic wines. These historic stone buildings from the 1840's 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, with 4 different room types, and is 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 includeoors (wine stores). You can just relax in the retreat’s gardens or let the staff organize 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 in particular 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


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
9.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pauline
    Australia Australia
    The gardens were amazing and the accommodation very quirky.
  • Louise
    Australia Australia
    The room was lovely and we loved the sunken bath. The pool was a highlight. The garden was lovely. Recommendations from the owner regarding restaurants were great.
  • B
    Brett
    United States of America United States of America
    There is much to like about JCR starting with the location. it’s quiet, the setting is lovely, and it’s picturesque. The bath tubs are huge and perfect for a couple. The proprietor is very accommodating with suggestions and any help needed. The...
  • Lily
    Australia Australia
    The spa bath was AMAZING! Huge bathroom with robes and gorgeous room. The grounds were lovely to have a walk around too.
  • P
    Premala
    Australia Australia
    The place is quiet, serene with beautiful well maintained gardens.
  • Laura
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful gardens and old stone buildings. The furniture in the room was antique and comfortable.
  • Gregory
    Australia Australia
    The property and gardens were beautiful. Highly recommended.
  • Alan
    Australia Australia
    The grounds and gardens were spectacular. Outdoor pool fabulous.
  • Hassapis
    Australia Australia
    The buildings are authentic and beautiful, the grounds and gardens are tranquil and wonderful with paths leading around the different buildings taking you through to more secret gardens and spaces. You cannot fault the ambiance and feeling around...
  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    It was a stunning property, beautiful grounds and room.

Managed by Barossa Short Stays

Company review score: 9.1Based on 326 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

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 info

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

Area info

Amenities of Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

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 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting 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 available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Infinity pool
    • Saltwater pool
    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Spa

    • Full-body massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • English

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

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't 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 ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Our company, for all our properties, offer full refund or accommodations 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

    FAQs about Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley

    • Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley is 2.9 miles from the center of Tanunda. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Jacobs Creek Retreat - Barossa Valley offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Bowling
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Couples' massage
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Full-body massage
      • Swimming pool