The Frames – Luxury Riverland Accommodation
Highlights
- Savour gourmet hot breakfast provisions and local wine, enhancing your luxurious stay by the Murray River.
- Unwind in private pools and spas, offering a serene escape for couples seeking rejuvenation.
- Explore exclusive experiences like the Sunset Gondola Cruise, immersing in the natural beauty of Riverland.
- Relax in spacious retreats featuring king-size beds and rain showers, ensuring ultimate comfort and privacy.
The Frames luxury accommodation (adults only) offers three opulent and private retreats, overlooking the Murray River in the Riverland, South Australia. Designed to help couples rejuvenate and relax, each retreat has its own private pool, spa and balcony with unobstructed views of the Murray River.
Fully self contained, the retreats are large, open and offer total privacy both inside and outdoors. They exhibit the finest fit-outs and appointments – from the bed and linen, to appliances and the many and varied relaxation areas including the poolside outdoor kitchens.
Adding to the relaxation experience, the retreats offer a spa bath, sauna and large rain-showes. The Frames has redefined expectations of luxury and created a sensory wonderland that works its magic on all who stay.
The Frames also offers exclusive and private experiences, including a Sunset Gondola Cruise, Wetland & Wildlife Safari, Flavour Safari and Calperum Station Eco-Cultural Tour.
In-retreat dining options include a personal chef to cook a 3 course meal, supplied gourmet meals for guests to heat up and magnificent BBQ packs. Ask us about tailoring a package that suits you.
The Frames is a 3 hour drive from Adelaide and a 1.5 hour drive from Mildura (Victoria).
Rate includes: Daily gourmet hot breakfast provisions, fresh local fruit, bottle of local wine, chocolates, fresh ground coffee and Nespresso machine.
Refer to the website for options.
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EcoStar Accreditation
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
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Available experiences
Collage
A luxury retreat designed to accommodate one or two couples (upto 4 people). Collage sets new standards for shared ultra-luxury experiences. Unlike traditional accommodation, both bedrooms are identical – in size, amenities, the ensuite bathrooms, and the views. Both bedrooms feature king-size electric beds, which include a tilt function and a variety of massage options.
Separating the bedrooms and ensuites is a spacious wet area featuring a 6-person indoor hydro-therapy spa and smart TV.
A fully equipped kitchen is the feature of the living space that opens out onto a private balcony, overlooking the Murray River.
Relax in the courtyard beside the heated outdoor lap pool, a rain-shower waterfall at one end creates an ambient atmosphere when paired with the underwater mood lighting. Enjoy outdoor dining around the unique round table BBQ with a heated stone for cooking in the center.
Please note: If you are only booking 2 people (1 couple), this allows the use of one bedroom and one bathroom. An additional cost will apply if you use the other bedroom and bathroom.
Montage
A luxury retreat perfectly designed for a couple (2 people). Montage is large, open, and full of natural light. This retreat is also full of surprises making it the ultimate romantic retreat.
The bedroom is fitted with a king-size bed, which includes an electric tilt lift and a variety of massaging options. The bathroom is large and beautifully appointed, the rain showers and high-quality fittings result in a sumptuous setting.
A fully equipped kitchen is the feature of the living space that opens out onto a private balcony, overlooking the Murray River.
Outdoor living is easy with a large, circular hydra-therapy spa, infrared sauna, outdoor bath and a heated pool that offers sublime views over the Murray River. Montage redefines indoor-outdoor ultra-luxury. The outdoor kitchen with BBQ and bar fridge, combined with the pool and spa facilities, creates a sense of resort living with complete privacy.
Pastiche
A luxury retreat perfectly designed for a couple (2 people). Pastiche is our only retreat where the bedroom opens up onto the balcony and overlooks the Murray River. With electric blinds, it is easy to lazily wake up to the sun rising over the river from your sumptuous king bed. The king bed features an electric tilt and massage function, so you can enjoy a morning massage as well.
Unique to Pastiche is a sunken spa bath with a built-in waterfall feature, as well as an infrared sauna. The shower is situated to give spectacular views overlooking the river and is complete with privacy blinds, of course.
The private outdoor space is equipped with an outdoor kitchen, including a BBQ and bar fridge, and a heated pool offering a different view over the Murray River.
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
- Complies with The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation.
- Toiletries which are chemical and fragrance free (if requested).
- Linen that is chemical and fragrance free (if requested).
- Uses organic (chemical and fragrance free) cleaning products.
- Uses organic (chemical and fragrance free) deodorisers in public areas and rooms.
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