White Hill Estate Bed & Breakfast

HISTORY
Heritage “White Hill Estate” Homestead, circa 1841- owned and operated by 6th generation of the pioneering Oliver Family, “White Hill Farm” is nestled to the north in the hills overlooking the township of McLaren Vale.
White Hill is a unique property and historical landmark in McLaren Vale.
Settled and built by Scottish Farming pioneers William and Elizabeth Oliver and their 10 children from 1841 onwards.

AREA / PROPERTY / ACCOMMODATION
A true heritage experience combined with luxurious and modern conveniences.
The homestead is beautifully situated on the 420 acre property, 37 km from Adelaide and overlooking the McLaren Vale settlement.
B&B offering 3 gracious large double bedrooms at ground level.
Master bedroom with ensuite and walkin robe.
2nd bedroom (queen & single bed) and 3rd bedroom (double bed) sharing the main bathroom.
Downstairs in the cellar: Bedroom 1: Queen, Bedroom 2: Double and Bedroom 3: 3 single beds.
Stunning open plan farm kitchen/dining, formal lounge room and library, using quality furnishings throughout.
You and your guests have exclusive use of the homestead, including the surrounding grounds, perfect for entertaining with several locations from formal dining, casual BBQ and dozens of picnic spots.


Other features include: TARIFF
  • POA
  • Priced per bedroom
  • Off-season specials
  • Discounts with functions


    • ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURES
    Arrival after 2 pm
    Departure by 10 am or by prior arrangement.
    To confirm your reservation, a deposit of 50% of the relevant tariff is payable within 5 days of making reservation.
    The balance owing to be paid 2 weeks prior to arrival.
    Methods of payment - funds transfer, cash, cheque, money order (no EFTPOS)

    CONDITIONS OF HIRE
    No smoking indoors
    No pets
    Not appropriate for children under 12 years.

    PACKAGE
    Exclusive use of a heritage country farm house, grounds and facilities.
    Accommodation for up to 10 persons with breakfast provisions.
    Licensed venue “Chaff Shed” available for up to 90 guests seated. Contact
    Sue Oliver: owner/caretaker
    “White Hill”, PO Box 12, McLaren Vale, SA 5171
    (08) 8323 9190 MB: 0404 000 256
    Email: admin@oliverscc.com.au
    Web: www.oliverscc.com.au

    Feed the chickens, collect the eggs, cut fresh herbs from the garden, stoke the fire, catch some yabby’s, stroll around stunning garden, the various outbuildings, the dam - simply a rural heritage experience!! Award winning wineries and restaurants are just minutes away, some within walking distance!!
    Several fantastic eateries and wineries are just over the hill - using loads of fresh and regional produce.

    FEATURES AND FACILTIES
    A non-hosted heritage farmhouse with accommodation for up to 10 adults.
    “The Drawing Room”: Master Bedroom QS bed with ensuite & dressing room TV port (3) / telephone
    “Master Will’s” Bedroom: 2 - QS bed plus single
    “Elizabeth’s Retreat” Bedroom 3 - QS bed
    Cellar Bedrooms: 4 & 5 (queen size beds) & bedroom 6, 2 single beds.
    All cotton bed linen, quality towels and robes, electric blankets
    Main bathroom - large cast iron/enamel bath with claw feet, separate shower alcove. Toiletries including shower caps, hair drier
    Fully equipped kitchen with linen, pantry items, regional produce ·
    Laundry facilities ·
    Formal lounge room with slow combustion heater/wood ·
    Library with extensive Australian History and Autobiographical works.
    CD player, radio, TV, DVD and VCR player
    Reverse cycle ducted air conditioning throughout
    Spacious sheltered & undercover outside entertaining area, with gas BBQ, space heater, outside furniture
    Wide verandahs to enjoy the glorious views of the property and to the ever changing landscape.
    Transport/transfers-Courtesy vehicle by prior arrangement.

    EAT/DRINK
    Enjoy a bottle of Olivers’ Taranga wine per couple and some local treats, a plate of dukkah / olive oil / olives / bread Ample goods are provided for both cooked & continental breakfast including farm fresh eggs, Ellis Butcher bacon, seasonal fruit and vegetables, juices, tea and plunger coffee, cereals, homemade preserves, biscuits.
    Please enquire about Regional gourmet platters / BBQ packs or picnic hampers.

    GROUNDS
    Heritage listed c 1860’s outbuildings Chaff Shed - licensed for 60 sit down and 100 cocktail style and BYO for weddings and functions, with Tack Shed and Black Smith’s shop Original Winery in use as a shearing shed.

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