Vale 194
Highlights
- Unwind in luxurious Kanmantoo bluestone homes, blending timeless design with modern comfort in McLaren Vale's scenic wine region.
- Savour plush king-sized beds with Minijumbuk quilts, ensuring a restful night's sleep throughout the changing seasons.
- Gather around the barbecue on balmy evenings, creating memorable moments with family and friends in a tranquil setting.
- Explore celebrated wineries and restaurants just moments away, making Vale 194 the perfect base for your culinary adventures.
Tucked behind a rustic wooden gate off McLaren Vale’s Main Road, the five generously proportioned Kanmantoo bluestone-fronted holiday homes of Vale 194 invite you to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the best of McLaren Vale.
Recognised as a silver medalist in the 2025 South Australian Tourism Awards, Vale 194 offers luxury self-contained accommodation in the heart of McLaren Vale’s wine region, bringing a unique alpine feel, each two-storey, three-bedroom, two-bathroom home blends timeless design with modern comfort, think polished concrete floors, floating steel staircases, and warm spotted gum timber under crisp white-panelled ceilings.
Fully self-contained, each home features a spacious kitchen, dining and lounge area, full laundry facilities, and thoughtful touches like heated bathroom floors and towel rails. Plush king-sized beds adorned with luxurious Minijumbuk quilts and pillows ensure a restful night’s sleep, whatever the season.
Whether you’re gathering around the barbecue on a balmy evening or curling up indoors with a glass of local red, Vale 194 is designed for you to relax and reconnect with what matters most.
Perfect for couples, families, or groups, guests can book a single home or enjoy the whole complex for special occasions like weddings, special birthdays, or multi-family escapes. Situated beside the famous McLaren Vale Shiraz Trail, Vale 194 is your perfect base to explore celebrated wineries and restaurants, all just moments away by foot or bike.
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Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Tourism Industry Council of SA
Features
Available experiences
Vale 194 no. 3 with EV Charger
House 3 at Vale 194 offers luxury self-contained accommodation in the heart of McLaren Vale, ideal for food and wine escapes, wedding guests and group getaways. The house features three king-size bedrooms with quality bedlinen, Minijumbuk quilts and pillows, and premium Dunlopillo pillows.
Guests can enjoy two bathrooms with underfloor heating and heated towel rails, Al.ive bathroom amenities, Sheridan towels, ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free WiFi with Netflix, and an undercover outdoor BBQ dining area.
House 3 features the largest outdoor area within the Vale 194 complex, with a peaceful outlook towards the trees lining the Shiraz Trail. An EV charger is available for guest use, with guests needing to book either House 3 or House 4 to access EV charging facilities.
The interiors combine polished concrete flooring downstairs with warm spotted gum timber on the staircase and upper level. TVs are provided in the lounge and all bedrooms, along with one undercover car park.
Located within walking distance of McLaren Vale cellar doors, restaurants and cafés, House 3 provides a stylish and comfortable base for exploring the region, nearby beaches and the wider Fleurieu Peninsula.
Vale 194 No. 1
House 1 at Vale 194 offers luxury self-contained accommodation in the heart of McLaren Vale, ideal for food and wine escapes, wedding guests and group getaways. The house features three king-size bedrooms with quality bedlinen, Minijumbuk quilts and pillows, and premium Dunlopillo pillows.
Guests can enjoy two bathrooms with underfloor heating and heated towel rails, Al.ive bathroom amenities, Sheridan towels, ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free WiFi with Netflix, and an undercover outdoor BBQ dining area.
Positioned at the front of the Vale 194 complex, House 1 features a medium-sized garden area while offering the same high-quality interiors and amenities found throughout the property.
The interiors combine polished concrete flooring downstairs with warm spotted gum timber on the staircase and upper level. TVs are provided in the lounge and all bedrooms, along with one undercover car park.
Located within walking distance of McLaren Vale cellar doors, restaurants and cafés, House 1 provides a stylish and comfortable base for exploring the McLaren Vale wine region, nearby beaches and the wider Fleurieu Peninsula.
Vale 194 No. 2
House 2 at Vale 194 offers luxury self-contained accommodation in the heart of McLaren Vale, ideal for food and wine escapes, wedding guests and group getaways. The house features three king-size bedrooms with quality bedlinen, Minijumbuk quilts and pillows, and premium Dunlopillo pillows.
Guests can enjoy two bathrooms with underfloor heating and heated towel rails, Al.ive bathroom amenities, Sheridan towels, ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free WiFi with Netflix, and an undercover outdoor BBQ dining area.
The interiors combine polished concrete flooring downstairs with warm spotted gum timber on the staircase and upper level. TVs are provided in the lounge and all bedrooms, along with one undercover car park.
House 2 features a slightly smaller backyard area than some other houses within the Vale 194 complex, while offering the same high-quality interiors and amenities throughout.
Located within walking distance of McLaren Vale cellar doors, restaurants and cafés, House 2 provides a stylish and comfortable base for exploring the McLaren Vale wine region, nearby beaches, local walking trails and the wider Fleurieu Peninsula.
Vale 194 No.4 with EV Charger
House 4 at Vale 194 offers luxury self-contained accommodation in the heart of McLaren Vale, ideal for food and wine escapes, wedding guests and group getaways. The house features three king-size bedrooms with quality bedlinen, Minijumbuk quilts and pillows, and premium Dunlopillo pillows.
Guests can enjoy two bathrooms with underfloor heating and heated towel rails, Al.ive bathroom amenities, Sheridan towels, ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free WiFi with Netflix, and an undercover outdoor BBQ dining area.
Positioned towards the rear of the Vale 194 complex, House 4 enjoys a quieter setting with the Shiraz Trail located behind the property. The house features one of the smaller backyard areas within the complex. An EV charger is available for guest use, with guests needing to book either House 3 or House 4 to access EV charging facilities.
The interiors combine polished concrete flooring downstairs with warm spotted gum timber on the staircase and upper level. TVs are provided in the lounge and all bedrooms, along with one undercover car park.
Located within walking distance of McLaren Vale cellar doors, restaurants and cafés.
Vale 194 No. 5
House 5 at Vale 194 offers luxury self-contained accommodation in the heart of McLaren Vale, ideal for food and wine escapes, wedding guests and group getaways. The house features three king-size bedrooms with quality bedlinen, Minijumbuk quilts and pillows, and premium Dunlopillo pillows.
Guests can enjoy two bathrooms with underfloor heating and heated towel rails, Al.ive bathroom amenities, Sheridan towels, ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free WiFi with Netflix, and an undercover outdoor BBQ dining area.
House 5 features one of the largest garden areas within the Vale 194 complex, offering additional outdoor space to relax and unwind after a day exploring McLaren Vale’s cellar doors, restaurants and nearby beaches.
The interiors combine polished concrete flooring downstairs with warm spotted gum timber on the staircase and upper level. TVs are provided in the lounge and all bedrooms, along with one undercover car park.
Located within walking distance of McLaren Vale cafés, wineries and dining experiences, House 5 provides a stylish and comfortable base for exploring the McLaren Vale wine region and wider Fleurieu Peninsula.
Current offers
Embrace Winter and Stay Longer – Stay 3 Pay 2
Embrace winter in McLaren Vale with a relaxed midweek stay at Vale 194. Book direct and enjoy three nights for the price of two, available Monday to Thursday throughout winter 2026. Stay in a self-contained, self-catered house sleeping up to 6 guests in king beds, centrally located on Main Road in McLaren Vale. Winter is ideal for long lunches, wine tastings, seasonal dining and scenic walks across the Fleurieu Peninsula. Select the offer when booking direct.
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General access
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).