The Louise

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The Louise and Appellation are conveniently located in the heart of the Barossa Valley wine region, 75 minutes northeast of the city of Adelaide, South Australia.

 

The Louise - At a Glance

The Louise, an idyllic luxury vineyard retreat, encompassing acclaimed restaurant Appellation, is situated on a gentle hill surrounded by hundreds of acres of vines, with breathtaking vistas across the world renowned Barossa Valley.  Just fifteen luxuriously appointed suites, each with its own terrace, are sited to provide guests with complete privacy.  The look is soft contemporary, with inspired design and artworks a focus in every suite.

"The Louise, an outstanding gastronomical hotel in the midst of the (Barossa) vineyards.” The New York Times

Casual and elegant are the hallmarks of destination restaurant Appellation, co-located with The Louise, where Executive Chef Mark McNamara guides one of Australia’s finest regional dining venues. Understated, informed service and intimate ambience complement a daily varying menu focused on locally sourced produce. The seasonally changing ten course Wine Flight Tasting Menu has garnered regional, state and national awards and recognition. Appellation’s extensive wine list presents the best of the Barossa, Australia and major wine regions of the world.

Home to more than one hundred wineries and over seventy premium and boutique cellar doors, the Barossa region showcases world class wine tasting and memorable food and wine experiences. Numerous private tastings and winemaker introductions may be arranged for guests of The Louise. Enjoyable diversions include hot air ballooning, scenic helicopter rides, heritage sites, cycling, hiking, a relaxing massage, the acclaimed Barossa Farmers’ Market, Breakfast with the Kangaroos, and much more.

Just over one hour from Adelaide, The Louise is the food + wine + luxury accommodation destination for discerning travellers to Australia’s most famous wine region.

“It is bold gastronomic statements like these that inspire foodies to fly in from Australia, Japan and the United States to stay at The Louise and sample McNamara’s food (at Appellation). His story is a shining example of the wine and food success called Barossa.” Vinod Advani, MW Magazine

 

The Louise

Appellation @ The Louise
Appellation at The Louise is widely regarded as one of Australia’s finest regional dining experiences and a compelling reason to visit the Barossa. Find out more »

The Barossa
The Barossa Valley is renowned as one of the world's finest wine producing regions. Home to more than 100 wineries, over 70 with cellar doors, the Barossa is a vibrant community with a rich 150-year old cultural and architectural heritage. Find out more »

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The Louise and Appellation are conveniently located in the heart of the Barossa Valley wine region, 75 minutes northeast of the city of Adelaide, South Australia.