Welcome to the Purple House! This delightful and peaceful self-contained accommodation is in South Australia’s Beautiful Adelaide Hills, nestled in the township of Mount Barker and only 25 minutes up the freeway from Adelaide. Being very centrally located, it is a short drive to Auchendarroch House for dinner and or a movie at the Wallis Cinema Entertainment Complex, Keith Stevenson Park for a stroll and to perhaps feed the ducks and the main Gawler Street with its shops, cafes, and pubs.While staying here you can experience nature, food, wine, beaches and so much more by exploring the Adelaide Hills, the Fleurieu Peninsula, the Wine Regions of Langhorne Creek and McLarenvale, beaches of the south coast or the quaint town of Strathalbyn 20 minutes away. Historic Hahndorf is only a 10-minute drive away where you will find an abundance of food, art, music, and souvenirs while visiting Australia's oldest German town. Perhaps stop off at the Farm Barn or Beerenberg’ Strawberry Farm on your way. Whatever you choose to do we are sure you will be delighted with the experience! A firepit and firewood are set for you in the backyard so on chilly nights you can enjoy the ambiance of a crackling fire. (only available from April 29-Nov 30th) We love living here and imagine you will have a wonderful time! Features: Books Coffee maker and complimentary coffee Complimentary local wine Delicious fruit basket Deck/Patio/Large backyard Dining Dishes and utensils Pots & Pans Child's Highchair DVD player Games Hair dryer Heating/cooling Internet access Iron and board Linens provided Living room Microwave Non-Smoking Outdoor bbq Outdoor fire pit Off street parking Refrigerator/freezer Television Toaster Towels provided DVD library Prices adjusted for: Children under 12. Cleaning fee for 1 person for 1 night.