Must-see hotels in Clare Valley

  • Mill Apartments

    Clare Valley

    At the northern end of Clare's long main street, the Mill Apartments are six high-end hideaways, elevated on stilts (park your car underneath) and…

  • Bungaree Station

    Clare Valley

    About 12km north of Clare is this beautiful, 175-year-old homestead – once with 50 staff, a church and a school! It's still a 3000-acre working farm, with…

  • William Hunt's Retreat

    Clare Valley

    At the Auburn end of Mintaro's main street is this converted stone workshop, built by carpenter William Hunt in 1856. It's now a plush B&B comprising two…

  • Bed in a Shed

    Clare Valley

    Around 7km north of Auburn in little Leasingham, Bed in a Shed puts a different spin on the Clare Valley B&B: a rustic (but very well insulated)…

  • Irongate Studio B&B

    Clare Valley

    There's plenty of rusty old iron around this stylish B&B (it used to be a metalworker's art gallery), but inside it's all slick and contemporary. Two en…

  • Loft at Cobbler's Rest

    Clare Valley

    Upstairs in a beautiful stone building in the heart of Auburn, the Loft is a compact apartment comprising two double bedrooms, kitchen/dining and a big…

  • Paxton Square Cottages

    Clare Valley

    Just across the creek from town, these long ranks of low-roofed, historic stone cottages were built for William Paxton, the head of the SA Mining…

  • Battunga B&B

    Clare Valley

    On an 80-hectare farm over the hills 2km west of Watervale, Battunga has four bird-named, heritage-style apartments in two stone cottages with Mintaro…

  • Clarevale Cottage

    Clare Valley

    It's not the best-positioned B&B in the valley, next to the council depot and across the street from some state government offices, but viewed in…

  • Clare Caravan Park

    Clare Valley

    This sprawling, efficiently run park 4km south of Clare towards Auburn has secluded sites, en-suite cabins of all sizes, giant gum trees and a chuckling…

  • Clare Valley Heritage Retreat – Roscrow

    Clare Valley

    This heritage stone B&B was once the Clare Wesleyan Chapel, then it became a Sunday School, and now it's a charming B&B, complete with rusty bell still…

  • Burra Motor Inn

    Clare Valley

    The aesthetic here is rather 'outback', with ochre-coloured walls, long verandahs and corrugated iron roofing. The best rooms open out to views of Burra…

  • Neagles Retreat Villas

    Clare Valley

    Fly like an eagle to Neagles Retreat, around 5km south of Clare on a broad, sloping hillside. With jaunty architectural lines, these four slick, two…

  • Amy's House B&B

    Clare Valley

    Good bang for your buck, amiable Amy's offers four B&B cottages in the quiet Auburn backstreets, with one-, two- and three-bedroom configurations to suit…

  • Riesling Trail & Clare Valley Cottages

    Clare Valley

    A well-managed outfit offering seven contemporary cottages, encircled by country gardens and right on the Riesling Trail (bike hire is right across the…

  • Lemontree Cottage

    Clare Valley

    Just across the frog-croaking creek from the main street, this beautiful old two-bedroom stone cottage has cast-iron beds, French doors, log fires,…

  • Burra Caravan & Camping Ground

    Clare Valley

    Cosying up to Burra Creek (any yabbies?), this slender, super-tidy campsite is right in the middle of town, but there are no cabins and not much shade or…

  • Auburn Shiraz Motel

    Clare Valley

    This small motel on the Adelaide side of town has been proudly renovated with shiraz-coloured render and cabernet-coloured doors. There are eight bright,…