Cold Weather, Hot Deals Now Offering 1-Night Stays This Winter! Our rates have dropped with the temperature plus, you can now book flexible 1-night stays during the cooler months. Don"t miss this chance for a cosy winter escape! Welcome to Alton House, offered by Wine Coast Holiday Rentals, where the allure of history meets the embrace of luxury on the idyllic shores of Port Willunga. Tucked away behind the renowned Star of Greece restaurant, this majestic two-story mansion stands as a testament to bygone opulence, promising a retreat infused with sophistication and allure. Originally erected in the late 19th century, Alton House has undergone meticulous restoration to reclaim its former grandeur. Step through its doors and be whisked away to a time where elegance and refinement adorned every facet of life. The sweeping verandah enveloping the estate offers guests panoramic vistas of the coastline and the serene waters beyond. Indulge in a drink within the formal entertainment room, boasting a bar that seamlessly extends to the expansive verandah, where service awaits amidst breathtaking views. Should the mood strike for an alfresco feast, the ample garden space, complemented by an open fireplace and barbecue, invites culinary delights under the open sky. Unforeseen weather? Fear not, as indoor dining options abound, with a fully equipped kitchen standing ready to assist in culinary endeavours. (Please note that the out-door plunge pool is for summer use only.) Accommodating up to 10 guests with ease, the house features a master bedroom and second bedroom, both with king beds, 2 additional bedrooms each with queen beds alongside a delightful child`s room furnished with two single beds. Whether seeking a romantic escapade, a family retreat, or a rendezvous with friends, Alton House stands poised to offer the perfect haven for your Port Willunga sojourn. Luxurious linen, sumptuous towels, a selection of fine teas and coffees, and premium toiletries are all included for your comfort and enjoyment. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity for you to craft memories that endure lifetimes. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Port Willunga`s heritage, from wandering amidst the iconic jetty ruins to uncovering the hidden gems nestled within the coastline`s caves. Delight in the gastronomic wonders of the Star of Greece restaurant, mere steps from your abode, or venture further to sample the riches of the surrounding wine region. At Alton House, each moment presents an opportunity to craft enduring memories against the backdrop of Port Willunga`s timeless allure. Embark on an unforgettable journey of history, luxury, and natural splendour with Wine Coast Holiday Rentals. Your unparalleled escape awaits.
Functions, Parties and Events Strictly Controlled
Under no circumstances are parties, events, functions, or gatherings of any kind permitted at this property without prior written approval from the Host.
We are happy to consider and approve functions; however, full details must be provided in advance, including (but not limited to) the nature of the event, number of attendees, timing, noise management, and any external services involved. Approval is granted solely at the Host"s discretion and is conditional upon strict adherence to all specific terms, conditions, pricing, and house rules applicable to holding a function at the property.
Any unauthorised function or failure to comply with the approved terms will be treated as a serious breach of house rules and may result in immediate cancellation without refund, removal of guests, and additional charges for extra guests, cleaning, damages, or neighbour complaints.
This policy is strictly enforced to meet insurance, council, and neighbour requirements.
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Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Adelaide
Port Willunga, a neighbourhood in Adelaide, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park and Moana Sands Conservation Park, while Willunga Slate Museum and Fleurieu Arthouse are cultural highlights.
Mukutilla-John Lawrie Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Glenelg Beach - 41 min drive - 44.1 km
Adelaide Oval - 52 min drive - 56.6 km
Getting around
Seaford Station - 11 min drive
Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
Pearl - 6 min drive
Goodness Coffee Co - 2 min drive
The Little Rickshaw - 2 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Aldinga Hotel - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Alton House by Wine Coast Holidays pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Alton House by Wine Coast Holidays?
As of 13 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alton House by Wine Coast Holidays on 10 June 2026 start from NZ$2,420, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Alton House by Wine Coast Holidays?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Alton House by Wine Coast Holidays?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Alton House by Wine Coast Holidays?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Alton House by Wine Coast Holidays located?
Located in Port Willunga, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Port Willunga Beach and Aldinga Beach. Mukutilla-John Lawrie Reserve and Hart Road Wetlands are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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