Barossa Valley
Blickinstal’s rolling hills offer an enormous panoramic view of the Barossa Valley. At day’s end, we suggest you pause at our lookout and experience the stunning sunsets, enhanced by a glass of the Barossa’s finest wines. Linger a little longer for the brilliant star-filled night sky.
Geography
Just a 50 minute drive north east of Adelaide, the Barossa is an internationally-acclaimed wine region.
Climate
The majority of the world’s wine producing regions are found between the temperate latitudes of 30° and 50° in each hemisphere, and Barossa is no exception, sitting at approximately 34° South of the Equator.
Soils
Soils in the Barossa region are extremely variable with all the major variants present ranging from deep siliceous sands to heavy black cracking clays.
Grapes
It is famous for its Shiraz has been a classic red grape variety in the region
Taste
Explore Barossa's 170 wineries through Barossa Valley and Eden Valley. Home to shiraz, grenache, riesling and more.
Winemaking
With a rich vine and wine history dating back to 1842, the Barossa Valley is one of the most historic wine producing regions in Australia.
Blickinstal means ‘view
into the valley’
Nestled amongst vineyards with stunning views across the Barossa Valley, Blickinstal Retreat has four self-contained studio rooms. Access to rooms is via coded key box. All accommodation is air-conditioned and includes LCD TVs. All rooms include heating, electric blankets, cooking facilities and a DVD/CD player. Lodge apartments with a spa bath in the en suite bathroom and a wood fire are also available. BBQ facilities are available and offer an outdoor table and chairs. Guests also enjoy free access to laundry facilities. Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
