🖨️ Step back in time at the historic Peterborough Times Printing Office, built in 1887 and now lovingly operated as a working museum by the dedicated  History Group. Set out exactly as it was throughout the 20th century until 2001, the print shop features original presses, inks, tools, paper stock, old templates and thousands of printed items. What was once layered with grease and grit has now been carefully cleaned, restored and preserved for future generations — a true lab

We’ve been spotting the race cars and safety cars cruising around Adelaide and North Adelaide recently — a sure sign that one of the biggest weekends on our city’s calendar is almost here. Our Adelaide Style Accommodation city homes are now full for this incredible event, and we love being part of the action by offering our guests a comfortable, memorable, home-away-from-home stay right in the heart of it all. These are the moments that visitors talk about with family, friend

On the weekend, we collected our 10 boxes of soil, fertiliser, seeds and supplies from Trees For Life SA and have officially begun preparing to grow 600 Australian native trees this season These seedlings will be grown voluntarily for a landholder in Second Valley, south of Adelaide, supporting biodiversity, habitat regeneration and a healthier environment for generations to come. Watch our video We’ll be sharing updates throughout the growing season — including the native

This could be you… standing or sitting on the verandah, looking out through the roses, taking in the peace and history that surrounds you at our Country Style Louisa home. The thick local stone walls hold stories of the past, while you enjoy a slow morning coffee and simply relax. Whether you’re travelling from right here in South Australia, interstate or overseas, this stunning character home welcomes you with timeless charm and peaceful garden surrounds – a true escape just

If you’re a cricket (and sport) lover, the energy is building at the iconic @ Adelaide Oval   — right now we’ve got the Sheffield Shield in full swing: South Australia vs Western Australia! And before we know it, we’ll be welcoming visitors for the The Ashes in South Australia — one of the biggest events on our sporting calendar.  Did you know? Some of our 4.5-star Adelaide Style Accommodation homes are within walking distance of Adelaide Oval — making them the ideal base for

When you’re planning a trip — whether it’s a family holiday, a business visit, or a long-awaited escape to beautiful South Australia — choosing the right accommodation matters. And one of t he most trusted ways to know what you’re booking is through an official Star Rating. At Adelaide Style Accommodation, we’re proudly 4.5-Star Rated under the Quality Tourism Framework. But what does that mean for  you  as a traveller?  It means your stay has been independently checked and v

Last Friday night (7 November 2025) was an unforgettable celebration of South Australia’s tourism excellence at the South Australian Tourism Awards. A brilliant evening showcasing exceptional businesses, unique experiences, amazing venues, standout events, and remarkable individual achievements — including a special acknowledgement of Michael Geddes for 25 years of volunteer judging 👏 💙 Held at the Adelaide Convention Centre, the atmosphere was buzzing — fabulous food, fabu

Last Sunday, (2/11/2025) Adelaide’s beloved Regal Theatre marked an incredible 100 years, and what a fabulous celebration it was! A full house gathered, including special guests such as Andrea Michaels MP, Minister for Arts in South Australia (among other portfolios) — a fitting representative for a day celebrating community, creativity, and connection. The Regal first opened on Sunday, 2 November 1925, and has stood proudly at the heart of Burnside ever since. In 1928, it wa

At Adelaide Style Accommodation, we’re always finding new ways to reduce waste and make positive changes for our environment — it’s part of our ongoing commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement. Our latest initiative is removing single-use plastic toiletries from our homes and introducing refillable dispensers for shampoo, conditioner, and body wash in all bathrooms and showers. This small but important change helps:  Reduce single-use plastics ending up in land

We were delighted to welcome our lovely international guests from Italy last week — they even took the time to write a beautiful message in our guest book, in Italian. It’s always such a joy to welcome visitors from around the world and help them feel truly at home here in South Australia. These guests arrived on a late international flight, but that was no problem at all — we’d already arranged their personal check-in at 11.30pm, ensuring they could settle comfortably after

Recently, we had the chance to stop by Kapunda and see this magnificent work of art coming to life — a true celebration of South Australia’s history and community spirit. Even before it was finished, the detail was breathtaking! The mural, created by talented artist Smug (Sam Bates), beautifully weaves together stories of Kapunda’s farming and mining heritage — honouring the hardworking people who helped shape the region. It’s a stunning tribute that now stands tall as a land

Meet the charming and uniquely Australian echidna. Did you know this spiny little fellow isn’t a hedgehog or a porcupine, but one of only a handful of mammals in the world that lay eggs? They also play a vital role in our environment by turning over soil and leaf litter — helping native plants grow and keeping our ecosystems healthy. At Adelaide Style Accommodation, we’re passionate about being environmentally friendly and celebrating the incredible wildlife that makes South

At Adelaide Style Accommodation , we’re passionate about doing our part to keep our beautiful State sustainable — and we know many of our guests are too! 🌏 Because we welcome visitors from all around the world and interstate, we understand that waste and recycling systems can differ greatly depending on where you come from. To make it easier for our guests to do the right thing while staying with us, we’ve added some helpful magnetic information guides  — right on the side o

Sundays are made for slowing down — for noticing the small, beautiful moments that nature brings, like this sleepy lizard wandering quietly through his natural surroundings. Check this video out here. Whether you’re on holiday or dreaming of your next getaway, Sundays are the perfect time to recharge — read a good book, enjoy a walk or bike ride, spend time with loved ones, and appreciate life’s simple pleasures. Here in South Australia  you can experience moments like this

📍 Now lighting up the City of Adelaide! Experience the OzAsia Festival and see the incredible dragon lantern stretching across the River Torrens — a breathtaking sight glowing against the night sky. ✨ Wander the Moon Lantern Trail, discover vibrant art, food and music, and enjoy the Lucky Dumpling Market for a taste of Asia right here in Adelaide. 🗓️ Festival runs until 9 November 2025. From giant lanterns to roving performers, there’s so much to see and do — the city comes

What an incredible week it’s been since opening night! We’ve had the chance to enjoy some brilliant films showcasing storytelling from around the world — and right here in South Australia.   “Deaf”  at Palace Nova, Rundle Street – a wonderfully acted, insightful and moving film that truly connects. No surprise it collected an Audience Award at Berlin.   “Jimmy Barnes: Working Class Man”  at Odeon Star Semaphore – an emotional journey through the life of a national icon, told

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

This November marks our 4th year growing with Trees For Life (SA)  and we’re excited to nurture 600 Australian native shrubs and trees from locally collected seed — helping regenerate South Australia’s landscapes and support wildlife.  Collection Day: Sunday 23 November 2025  Growing starts in November  Join our 2025/2026 Growing Team. We’re proud to be part of this environmentally friendly initiative that promotes sustainability, biodiversity, and a greener future for our st

Windmills like this one once powered the heartbeat of every farm — drawing up precious water to sustain crops, livestock, and families. 💧🌾” Just a short drive from our Country Style Louisa home in Gawler, you’ll find views like this at every turn — open paddocks, rustic charm, and the timeless beauty of country life. Relax with all the modern comforts while being right on the doorstep of rural South Australia. 📍Book your next getaway with us and reconnect with the heritage

There’s nothing we love more than hearing our guests have had the best ever experience! Kylie recently stayed in our Getaway Home in...