Welcome to Hills Garden Retreat—your peaceful home away from home in the Adelaide Hills. Nestled on 1.5 acres of lush gardens, this private suite is perfect for singles or couples seeking rest and renewal. Enjoy a light breakfast daily, with the option of hearty weekend meals. Explore nearby wineries, cafes, and nature trails, then return to comfort, quiet, and a warm host who’s happy to help, or simply let you unwind. The space Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of the Adelaide Hills. The guest suite features: -A spacious bedroom with a queen-size bed and walk-in robe -A large, modern deluxe bathroom -A cozy lounge area with a TV, small fridge, and tea, coffee, and light breakfast facilities -A private balcony and separate entrance for complete privacy Located just a 15-minute drive from Adelaide CBD, with bus access available from Aldgate Village (a scenic 20-minute walk), this is the perfect base for both relaxation and adventure. -Unwind in the peaceful surrounds of the hills, or head out to explore the region’s many treasures: -Stroll through the historic Hahndorf Village -Wine and dine at world-class Hills wineries -Discover vintage and antique gems in Strathalbyn’s antique stores -Take a gourmet cooking class at the renowned Sticky Rice Cooking School -Encounter native wildlife and enjoy a meal at Warrawong Sanctuary -Indulge your sweet tooth at Melba’s Chocolate Factory and Cheese Wrights in Woodside -Wander through charming Hills villages -Venture further afield to McLaren Vale (45 mins) or the iconic Barossa Valley (1 hour) -In autumn, Aldgate transforms into a kaleidoscope of colour—perfect for a tranquil getaway. Guest access When I'm unavailable to greet you personally, check-in is easy and secure via a lockbox. Your private retreat includes its own entrance through a balcony that overlooks the tranquil garden and pond. A dedicated off-street parking bay is provided for your convenience. Guests are warmly invited to explore the garden, which features a thriving veggie patch, fruit trees, and a variety of native and ornamental plants—a peaceful haven for nature lovers. Access to the main house is available when I am home and upon request and includes: -A fully equipped kitchen -Laundry facilities -A dining area (guests are welcome to enjoy breakfast here when I am home) During your stay As I live on the property, I'm available outside of standard hours to assist with anything you need and offer local tips to help you make the most of your stay. I’m happy to interact as much or as little as you prefer—your comfort and privacy are always respected. If you're after a quiet, restful escape, I’ll ensure you have the space to unwind. If you'd enjoy a bit more connection, I’m glad to welcome you into the main house, especially if you’d like to take up the option of a cooked breakfast or weekend meal. Other things to note Step out the back of the property and enjoy a peaceful walk to Woorabinda Lake—perfect for feeding the ducks and soaking up the serenity of the surrounding bushland. For a truly unforgettable wildlife encounter, head to nearby Cleland National Park. There, you can hold a koala, hand-feed kangaroos, and wander among native animals in a stunning natural setting.