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History Friday – One Story Leads to Another...
Three weeks ago we shared a fascinating farm find – a historic piece of agricultural machinery that sparked plenty of interest, conversations and memories. Then something wonderful happened. Mary from the Peterborough Print Shop reached out with these words: "You brought back a memory Julie." She kindly shared this incredible vintage advertisement featuring Hugh V. McKay's Australian "Suntyne" Combined Drill and Cultivator. As we explored it further, we uncovered even more of

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jul 32 min read


Bringing Regional South Australia to the City...
One of the things we hear most often from our guests is... "We wish we'd booked for longer!" 💛 With so much to see and do across South Australia, it's easy to discover that a few extra days simply aren't enough. As part of our ongoing commitment to creating memorable stays, we've added a beautiful new feature to our Close to City – Butterfly Home in North Adelaide. Captured by the owner during a visit to the breathtaking Flinders Ranges, this stunning landscape photograph ha

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jul 11 min read


Remember the Sunday drives?
No rush. No timetable. Just winding country roads, towering gum trees, fresh country air and the simple joy of seeing where the road takes you. This is the South Australia we love. Just 40 minutes from Adelaide, our Country Style Louisa Home in #Gawler is the perfect gateway to the countryside. Spend the day exploring charming country towns, wineries, local cafés and beautiful scenic drives before returning to relax in the comfort of your own private home. Whether you're visi

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jun 291 min read


SHOWDOWN - Footy Night in Adelaide
From the streets of North Adelaide to a packed stadium, the atmosphere is something every AFL fan should experience. Whether you’re travelling from country South Australia, interstate or overseas, make your next footy weekend one to remember. Stay with Adelaide Style Accommodation – your home away from home while enjoying the best of Adelaide footy. #Showdown #AFL #AFLShowdown #Adelaide #AdelaideOval #VisitAdelaide #SouthAustralia #SeeSouthAustralia #FootyTrip #SportsTravel.

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jun 291 min read


Thursday Thoughts...
What if this was the view waiting for you at the end of your day? A beautiful South Australian winter sunset... ancient gum trees reaching into the evening sky... fresh country air... and the peaceful charm of historic Gawler. This isn't something we've found while travelling. This is the view our guests are lucky enough to experience when staying at Country Style Louisa. Travel isn't always about rushing from one attraction to the next. Sometimes it's about slowing down, wat

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jun 291 min read


Environmental Tuesday | A Legacy Protected for Future Generations
Did you know that on 21 June 1962 (64 years ago), what was then known as Para Wirra National Park was officially proclaimed, helping to protect this special piece of South Australia for generations to come? Today, it's a wonderful time to reflect on the vision of those who recognised the importance of conserving this beautiful landscape. Imagine how many native trees, wildflowers, orchids, birds, reptiles, insects and other wildlife have flourished over the past 64 years beca

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jun 252 min read


Eco Style Tuesday
Tomorrow is one of those days that makes us both happy and a little sad. After six months of care, our 600 Trees For Life (SA) seedlings will be collected and begin their journey to their new home in the South Australian landscape. We've watched them grow from tiny seeds into strong young plants, so it's hard not to become attached! Today we spoke with the landholder who is eagerly awaiting their arrival. It was wonderful to hear how much preparation has already gone into giv

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jun 22 min read


History Friday - History truly came to life for us recently aboard the magnificent Clipper Ship - City of Adelaide
History Friday - History truly came to life for us recently aboard the magnificent Clipper Ship City of Adelaide during the South Australia's History Festival. The “Women of the Ship” presentation was an unforgettable experience — with passionate volunteers bringing real stories to life through research, diaries, costumes, and beautifully told performances representing women connected to the ship across its incredible 162-year history. Did you know the City of Adelaide was sp

Adelaide Style Accommodation
May 292 min read


A wonderful evening recently networking in the beautiful Barossa Valley
Thanks to a fabulous event hosted by Barossa Circle at the stunning Kaesler Wines. From the moment you arrived, the atmosphere was warm, welcoming, and buzzing with conversation, connection, and support for local South Australian businesses. With the beautiful night sky, historic stone buildings, warm fire, and relaxed Barossa ambiance — it truly was a special evening. Kaesler Wines was the perfect setting — rich in Barossa history with vines dating back to 1893, beautiful ol

Adelaide Style Accommodation
May 292 min read


When was the last time you slowed down?
South Australia is looking beautifully green after recent rains — and sometimes the best journeys aren’t rushed. They’re found exploring places with stories… discovering regional towns, vineyards, heritage, local produce, and taking time to appreciate the landscapes around us. Whether travelling for work, visiting family, enjoying a festival, exploring history or planning a longer regional escape, we love sharing local tips to help guests discover more of our wonderful State.

Adelaide Style Accommodation
May 261 min read


Exploring Port Adelaide’s Outdoor Art Gallery
If you’re exploring South Australia during this month’s History Festival, make sure you allow time to wander through the streets of historic Port Adelaide and discover its incredible outdoor art gallery. This beautiful mural, known as “The Love Birds”, was created by artists Charles and Janine Williams as part of the Wonderwalls street art movement that helped transform Port Adelaide into one of Australia’s most colourful street art destinations. Featuring two Australian fair

Adelaide Style Accommodation
May 92 min read


There’s Nothing Like Seeing the Porch Light On After a Long Journey.
After a long international journey, there’s nothing nicer than seeing the porch light on and knowing you’ve arrived somewhere ready for you. At Adelaide Style Accommodation, the home is prepared so you can walk in, settle down and relax after your travels. We personally welcome our guests — because we believe there’s nothing like knowing who you are dealing with. It’s a brief hello to make sure you’ve arrived safely and have everything you need, before leaving you to enjoy yo

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Mar 131 min read


Travel Insights from Two South Australian Tourism Experiences - Walking SA & Canoe the Coorong
At the recent Caravan & Camping SA Show held at the Adelaide Showgrounds, Wayville, Adelaide Style Accommodation attended on Saturday 28 February 2026 to explore some of the many tourism experiences that make South Australia such a wonderful place to visit. While visiting the Road Trips Pavilion, we had the opportunity to chat with two passionate South Australian tourism operators who shared insights into the incredible outdoor experiences available across the state. These co

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Mar 52 min read


Adelaide Festival 2026 is almost here...
27 February – 15 March 2026 One of Australia’s most celebrated arts events, Adelaide Festival is about to light up our city with 44 incredible events across theatre, music, dance, visual arts and more. From world-class performances to bold, creative experiences, there’s something for every arts lover – and the buzz is already building around Adelaide, including at Adelaide Railway Station. Check out the full program here: https://www.adelaidefestival.com.au Planning a visit?

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Feb 231 min read


Two wheels, fresh air & a few roo spectators
From gentle rides through the Clare Valley (where the kangaroos are happily hiding in the shade with plenty to munch on ) to bike tracks right near the City of Adelaide, South Australia is made for leisurely cycling. A big welcome to everyone here for the Santos Tour Down Under — and for those watching from afar, add this to your travel list Come and explore SA’s beautiful, varied cycling trails at your own pace. Staying with Adelaide Style Accommodation means your bike stays

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jan 221 min read


History Friday – The Stories Hidden in the Details
At Adelaide Style Accommodation, we love discovering little pieces of history that make South Australia such a fascinating place to explore. ️ Recently, we came across an old door with a lock that immediately caught our attention. Taking a closer look, we noticed a small, faded round imprint on the latch — and with a bit of curiosity (and research!), uncovered something quite remarkable! Imprinted on the lock were the words “WR Coat of Arms” and “JAS Carpenter Patentee No. 60

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Oct 24, 20252 min read


This could be you…
Starting the day with coffee in hand, fresh air, and the space to slow down before exploring all that South Australia has to offer....

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Oct 3, 20251 min read


The comfort of quiet moments...
At Adelaide Style Accommodation, it’s the little things — like soft sheets, a cozy bed, and books waiting to be read — that make your...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
May 29, 20251 min read


A Must-Do Experience in South Australia – Temptation Sailing
If you're looking for a truly unforgettable way to experience South Australia’s stunning coastline, @Temptation Sailing is an absolute...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Mar 20, 20252 min read


History Friday: A tradition that’s been around for over 100 years
Picking figs from our old fig tree, nestled right here at our 4.5 star city-to-beach home. This fig tree is more than just a...

Adelaide Style Accommodation
Jan 31, 20251 min read
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