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The Other House
Picturesque bluestone cottage surrounded by vineyards with hills views over Piccadilly valley. Peace and quiet in a rural setting but just 25 minutes from the centre of Adelaide. Minutes away from the towns of Stirling and Uraidla and the best of the Adelaide Hills cellar doors. Fully equipped kitchen/dining area, air-conditioning, wood burning fire in the colder months, TV, main bathroom with shower and 3/4 bath and 2 separate toilets, laundry, spacious outdoor BBQ area, carport, linen supplied
BELLE’S COTTAGE-Luxurious Stirling Escape, 🔥🍂🎾🌲🐑🐓
Belle’s Cottage is a tranquil rural retreat secreted down a private drive with deck overlooking paddocks, while being only 15 mins from Adelaide and walking distance to Stirling AND Aldgate Villages. A 2019 architectural renovation has enhanced the original stone cottage charm by maximising light and integrating ALL the mod cons. Luxury bathrooms with bath, plush carpets, WIFI, aircon, romantic double sided fire. GOURMET BREAKFAST. TENNIS COURT. Wildlife in paddock with horses and a pet goat.
"The Nook" Studio Guesthouse
Welcome to The Nook, your cozy retreat nestled in the serene Adelaide Hills. This modern cottage studio is the perfect haven for those seeking tranquility and comfort amidst natures embrace. With its sleek design and thoughtful amenities, The Nook offers a seamless blend of contemporary living and rustic charm. Whether you are sipping wine on the private patio, exploring the nearby vineyards or simply unwinding by the fireplace, come experience the beauty of the Adelaide Hills in our Oasis
Stone Gate Cottage. Charm meets modern.
Stone gate cottage is a 1960's built stone cottage which has been newly renovated in a neutral colour pallete to enhance the natural charm and character of the handcrafted stone work. Designed and fitted with new pieces throughout each room. Features include - free wifi - smart TV with Amazon Prime - full kitchen - breakfast to cook yourself - espresso coffee machine - wood fireplace - ducted heating and cooling The main bedroom consists of a queen bed, The second bedroom has a double.
Koolyangarra Cottage Outdoor Spa Adelaide Hills
You will love the charm, history and indulgence of this bright, spacious and serene cottage. Be spoilt in the luxury of all the cottages treats, trinkets, artwork and furniture. Enjoy a peaceful night sleep in the beautifully Antique English decorated cottage, unwind with a champagne in the outdoor spa under the stars and enjoy some time with our lovely horses. Nestled in the hub of the Adelaide Hills winery district, historic Hahndorf village and 5 minutes from Stirling. Be spoilt!
Under the Oaks, Hahndorf, Adelaide Hills
Under the Oaks is a beautifully converted 1858 church just for couples. Situated in Hahndorf in the stunning Adelaide Hills, just 15 minutes up the freeway, nestled under historic oak trees and within walking distance to the vibrant main street. Amble the historic village and discover the array of shops, wineries, restaurants, galleries and cafes. Luxuriously appointed, it is the perfect space for couples to relax between exploring all the Adelaide Hills and surrounds has to offer.
Hydeaway House
Cosy cottage set in picturesque Stirling South Australia.Take a ten minute walk to Stirling township. A five minute walk to Crafers Hotel. The 150 year old cottage has a king size bed with linen and towels included in the main bedroom. The lounge with a tv can be made up as a second bedroom with a daybed.. A full large bathroom has a beautiful walk in shower. The small kitchen is cosy but well equipped, including a stocked pantry, fridge, coffee machine, toaster, m/wave.
Studio in leafy Stirling
Welcome to Adelaide’s storybook region, the Adelaide hills; a picture-perfect leafy haven, just 15 minutes from the city. Our self-contained Studio is a 20 minute walk to the main street of Stirling and set-back 20 meters from the main property, where you will be totally independent with plenty of privacy for your getaway. Whether you're a foodie, a nature lover or just looking for a quiet stay, we look forward to hosting you soon in our charming part of the world.
'Hielen Brae' c.1895 Stirling South Australia
One of the oldest & most endearing properties in Stirling, ‘Hielen Brae’ is located in a quiet, semi-rural setting, 5 minutes walk from Stirling village & twenty minutes drive from the city. The self-contained two-bedroom ground floor apartment is suitable for two people and is located at the rear of the house, leading onto the secluded patio & garden. It includes a fully equipped kitchen/laundry & bathroom, high speed WIFI, complimentary ‘Netflix’ & 'Amazon Prime'.
Bush Garden Studio Apartment
This lovely Studio Apartment is perfect for couples looking for a mini-break, or for those wanting to hang around a little longer. Suitable for vacation or business stays, you will feel at home. Expect a visit from an array of beautiful native birds, possums and koalas. Surrounded by nearby restaurants, cafes, tourist attractions, wineries and quirky shops, you are spoilt for choice. Please note: Not suitable for people with mobility issues. More info below.
Ode to the Orchard • outdoor bath, stunning views
A cosy, curated cottage with a rustic vibe, Ode to the Orchard is surrounded by the Adelaide Hills’ finest wineries and sits high on 16 acres. It is one of the original stone homes of the area and enjoys stunning 360 degree views of picturesque Lenswood. There is no better place to relax: soak in the gorgeous claw-foot bath looking out to the stars, enjoy that glass of local red by the fire, or try out our apple crumble recipe in the vintage wood-fired Aga.
Whistlewood ~ Stunning Views in the Adelaide Hills
Whistlewood is a place to simply be, whether you're relaxing by the fire, soaking in the serenity on the deck, or exploring the surrounding nature. This home invites you to slow down, reflect, and enjoy the beauty of the Adelaide hills. Nestled in an old pear orchard, Whistlewood sits just moments from the historic Upper Sturt railway station. This beautifully restored 1880s pear farm offers a tranquil retreat with sweeping views down the valley.
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When is the best time to visit Stirling?
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| Avg. price | G$48,082 GYD | G$49,963 GYD | G$48,918 GYD | G$46,200 GYD | G$42,019 GYD | G$43,064 GYD | G$43,273 GYD | G$43,064 GYD | G$45,573 GYD | G$44,110 GYD | G$45,155 GYD | G$49,754 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 20°C | 18°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 10°C | 10°C | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Stirling?
Visitors often look for stays near the village center, where heritage homes and garden retreats are common. Areas just outside Stirling also have tranquil settings nestled among hillsides, with easy access to local eateries and walking trails.
What are the best things to do in Stirling with kids?
Families can explore local parks, community gardens, and nearby wildlife reserves. Seasonal events, hands-on art activities, and child-friendly cafes are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Stirling?
Explore the leafy main street, browse independent shops, and unwind in one of the many public gardens. Visiting Mount Lofty’s lookout, cultural galleries, and attending weekend markets are also frequently recommended.
How is the weather in Stirling?
Stirling has cooler, wetter winters with highs around 57°F (14°C) and lows near 42°F (5°C), while summers tend to be mild to warm, reaching up to 83°F (28°C). Light rain can occur year-round, so a jacket is practical.
When is the best time to visit Stirling?
Late spring and autumn are often recommended for milder weather and colorful foliage across the Adelaide Hills. Festivals and open gardens are frequently scheduled during these seasons, drawing visitors to local events.
What are the best places to visit in Stirling?
Visitors frequently suggest strolling Stirling’s main street for its shops and dining, unwinding in village gardens, or visiting nearby Mount Lofty for panoramic views. Arts centers and weekend markets are also popular gathering spots.
What are some hiking trails in Stirling?
Explore woodland trails through the surrounding hills or opt for well-maintained paths leading to scenic lookouts near Mount Lofty. Community reserves around Stirling also have walking circuits shaded by mature trees.
What are some family activities we can do in Stirling?
Explore public gardens, visit interactive art workshops, or take a picnic to local parks. Seasonal farmers’ markets and nearby nature reserves also have experiences suited for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stirling?
Many people choose to explore the wider Adelaide Hills for wineries, historic towns, and scenic lookouts. Experiences around Mount Lofty, local animal sanctuaries, and orchards are also often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stirling?
Many vacation rentals around Stirling welcome pets, with options that have garden access or nearby walking trails. It is common to find properties in both central and tranquil hillside settings that accommodate travelers with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Stirling?
Stirling has leafy streets, boutique shops, and a strong café culture, so take time to wander the main village area. Consider visiting during the change of seasons when the Adelaide Hills’ gardens show vibrant colors, and check out local farmers’ markets for regional produce.
What is Stirling known for?
Stirling is known for its heritage architecture, lush gardens, and lively café culture rooted in the Adelaide Hills. It draws visitors for seasonal foliage, local markets, and a vibrant creative community.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stirling?
Seek out smaller galleries, tucked-away cafes, and artisan bakeries along quiet local lanes. Public gardens and walking paths shaded by deciduous trees are also frequently suggested hidden highlights.
What are the best foods to try in Stirling?
Stirling’s cafés and bakeries are known for regional produce, including locally roasted coffee, artisan bread, and pastries. Adelaide Hills cheeses, seasonal fruit desserts, and dishes made with fresh garden herbs are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Stirling?
Pack layers, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warm afternoons. Comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and a reusable water bottle are useful for exploring village streets, local trails, and gardens.
What is the nightlife in Stirling like?
Nightlife in Stirling tends to be laid-back, with wine bars, casual pubs, and cozy restaurants around the village. Evenings often center on local food, live music, and relaxed gatherings rather than late-night clubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Stirling?
The Stirling community comes together for open garden weekends during spring and autumn, a much-loved arts festival, and seasonal farmers’ markets. Village celebrations around food and craft are also frequently featured.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stirling?
Stirling has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and houses with gardens. Many properties have amenities like kitchens and shared outdoor spaces to help families feel comfortable during their stay.
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Stirling vacation rentals start at G$12,543 GYD per night before taxes and fees
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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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30 properties have a dedicated workspace
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60 of Stirling vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.9 Average rating
Stirling stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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