The Barn Accommodation

Mount Gambier -37.89986000, 140.79159500 , 747 Glenelg River Road (Show on Map)
8.8
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Summary of reviewsThe Barn Accommodation near Mount Gambier offers a peaceful retreat in a stunning country setting, surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens. Guests appreciate the convenient location, which balances tranquility with easy access to Mount Gambier and nearby attractions like Port MacDonnell. The idyllic environment provides a serene getaway, complemented by comfortable and clean rooms with picturesque garden views.

The on-site dining options are highly praised, with the breakfast experience standing out for its delicious a la carte offerings, including poached eggs and barista-quality coffee. Dinner at The Barn's steakhouse is particularly renowned, with exceptional steaks noted as some of the best in the region or even the country, accompanied by a celebrated wine list and attentive service.

Rooms are spacious and luxurious, featuring modern amenities and large, comfortable beds. The well-maintained grounds and tranquil atmosphere enhance the sense of relaxation. Guests also appreciate the extras such as a great gym and convenient parking. High standards of cleanliness are a hallmark of the property, ensuring a welcoming and cozy stay.

The staff at The Barn Accommodation receive widespread acclaim for their friendliness and professionalism, playing a crucial role in delivering an outstanding guest experience. From reception to restaurant service, the team is attentive, ensuring guests feel well-cared for and contributing to the property's charm.

Though WiFi connectivity varies, with some experiencing excellent service and others facing challenges, the overall experience at The Barn remains positive. The comfort of the beds ensures a restful night's sleep, with many guests praising their support and coziness despite minor variations in bed preference.

Overall, The Barn Accommodation embodies a four-star experience with its exceptional service, beautiful grounds, and superb dining options. It is highly recommended for travelers seeking comfort, elegance, and a charming rural escape in the Mount Gambier region.
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Room Types
Deluxe King Suite This room is set amongst the gardens in a quiet location with rural views. The open plan suite features 42 inch LCD TVs, sofa lounge with stone coffee table and large glass french doors opening out to a private patio area. The well-appointed Caesar stone bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with Australian organic amenities. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).

Deluxe Twin Suite This room is set amongst the gardens in a quiet location with rural views. The open plan suite features 42 inch LCD TV’s, sofa lounge with stone coffee table and large glass french doors opening out to a private patio area. The well-appointed Caesar stone bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with Australian organic amenities. Maximum occupancy is 4 (see Hotel Policies).

Deluxe King Suite with Spa This room is set amongst the gardens in a quiet location with rural views. The open plan suite features 42 inch LCD TVs, sofa lounge with stone coffee table and large glass french doors opening out to a private patio area. The well-appointed Caesar stone bathrooms include separate spa bath & shower with Australian organic amenities. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).

Deluxe Family Suite This large, interconnected room is set amongst the gardens in a quiet location with rural views. The open plan suite features 42 inch LCD TVs, 2 sofa lounges with stone coffee table and large glass french doors opening out to a private patio area. The well-appointed Caesar stone bathrooms include separate bath and shower with Australian organic amenities. Maximum occupancy is 7 (see Hotel Policies).

Standard Queen Room This compact room includes a flat-screen LCD TV and ensuite. Maximum occupancy is 2 (see Hotel Policies).

One-Bedroom Apartment This self contained apartment offers a queen bedroom and ensuite with large 2 person spa. A separate lounge with sofa bed and kitchenette with cooking facilities is also provided. Enjoy a refreshment on the balcony area set amongst the gardens. Maximum occupancy is 4 (see Hotel Policies).

Two-Bedroom Apartment This spacious self-contained apartment includes a kitchenette with cooking facilities, living area, sofa lounge and ensuite with separate bath and shower. Enjoy a refreshment on the balcony area set amongst the gardens. Maximum occupancy is 6 (see Hotel Policies).

Premier King Suite This luxurious and spacious open plan suite feature large glass french doors opening out to a private patio area. Relax on the sofa, in front of the stone coffee table and 46-inch LED TV. The large Caesar stone bathroom feature a frameless shower screen, Italian tapware and deep bath. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).

Premier King Suite with Spa This luxurious and spacious open plan suite feature large glass french doors opening out to a private patio area. Relax on the sofa, in front of the stone coffee table and 46-inch LED TV. The large Caesar stone bathroom feature a frameless shower screen, Italian tapware and 2 person corner spa bath. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).

Four-Bedroom Farmhouse This 4-bedroom house offers rural views. Guests are provided with 2 bathrooms, a modern fully-equipped kitchen, laundry and separate lounge and dining areas. Each bedroom boasts extensive built in robes with ducted heating and air conditioning throughout.

Four-Bedroom House This large, modern and tastefully furnished open plan home features a fully equipped kitchen, large dining room, 4 bedrooms with built in robes, laundry and 2 modern bathrooms. Maximum occupancy is 9 (see Hotel Policies).

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Nestled in a stunning country setting just outside Mount Gambier, The Barn Accommodation offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by beautiful, manicured gardens. Guests find the location to be a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, providing easy access to the city of Mount Gambier and nearby attractions like Port MacDonnell. The rural atmosphere allows visitors to enjoy a break from the bustle, with a quiet, serene environment that enhances relaxation.

The Barn is not only celebrated for its idyllic surroundings but also for its excellent facilities, with clean and comfortable rooms featuring lovely garden outlooks. The on-site restaurant garners high praise for its dining options, offering delicious meals in a picturesque setting. Friendly and attentive staff contribute further to an inviting stay. Visitors frequently highlight the combination of beautiful gardens and comfortable amenities, making it a highly recommended choice for those exploring the Mount Gambier region. Whether stopping through on a journey to Victoria or seeking a peaceful getaway, The Barn delights with its charming ambiance and superb services.

Breakfast
The Barn Accommodation stands out for its impressive breakfast offerings. Guests consistently praise the delicious food, highlighting features such as the inclusion of poached eggs and barista-quality coffee options like an almond latte. The breakfast is more than just a typical buffet; it is a well-executed a la carte experience with the added convenience of a breakfast café on site. Many reviews commend the excellent service and reasonable pricing, though some note that it may not suit the strictest budget travelers. Despite the occasional mention of it being overpriced, the general consensus points to a high-quality, satisfying morning meal that complements the overall dining experience, which includes a well-regarded steakhouse. Whether grabbing a quick bite before an early meeting or savoring a leisurely breakfast, guests find themselves pleased with the generous options and commendable culinary standards.

Dinner
The Barn Accommodation in South Australia boasts a steakhouse that consistently garners high praise for its exceptional dinner offerings. Renowned for its outstanding steaks, the restaurant is citied as one of the best not only in the region but possibly the country. Diners are treated to a delicious array of dishes, impeccably prepared and presented, with the steaks being a standout favorite among guests. The wine list is celebrated for its quality, complementing the exquisite meals perfectly. The ambience enhances the dining experience, allowing guests to dine amidst stunning gardens, which adds to the charm and appeal of the setting. Friendly and attentive staff ensure that service matches the high standards of the food, leaving a lasting impression on visitors. Despite being somewhat pricey, the quality and taste of the dinner deliver great value, making it a must-visit for meat lovers. While a couple of guests found the restaurant expensive or lacking in variety, the overwhelming majority celebrated the delicious meals and outstanding service. Overall, dining at The Barn's restaurant is described as a delightful experience, significantly contributing to the attractiveness of this lovely property.

Rooms
The Barn Accommodation offers rooms that are predominantly praised for their spaciousness and comfort, providing guests with a sense of luxury and relaxation. Many reviews emphasize the lovely and well-appointed nature of the rooms, which are often described as clean, modern, and equipped with everything needed for a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the comfortable and large beds, as well as the well-designed interiors that include sizable bathrooms and quality amenities. The tranquil and beautiful gardens surrounding the property contribute to a peaceful ambiance, making the accommodation feel like a serene retreat.

In addition to the comfortable rooms, guests also highlight the presence of a great gym and the convenience of parking located close to the rooms. The on-site restaurant is noted for offering top-notch food, enhancing the overall guest experience. Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback, some reviews mention that certain areas could benefit from updates or renovations, and there are occasional minor issues with cleanliness and insects. Overall, The Barn Accommodation consistently delivers a comfortable and spacious retreat with impressive grounds and thoughtful amenities.

Beds
The Barn Accommodation boasts a reputation for delivering a restful night's sleep with its array of comfortable sleeping arrangements. The overwhelming sentiment from guests highlights the exceptional comfort of the beds, frequently described as super comfy, extremely comfortable, and perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Notably, the large king-size beds are singled out for their ample space and relaxing warmth, often complemented by cozy bedding and pillows that enhance the sleep experience. While preferences for bed firmness vary, the general consensus leans towards satisfaction with the bedding, contributing to an enjoyable and restful stay. Occasional remarks mention beds being softer than some would prefer, as well as a high bed height being a slight inconvenience for elderly couples. Nevertheless, guests consistently praise the quality of sleep afforded by The Barn Accommodation, making it an attractive choice for those prioritizing comfort and tranquility in their travel lodging.

Cleanliness
Nestled amidst beautiful gardens and peaceful surroundings, The Barn Accommodation consistently impresses guests with its high standards of cleanliness and comfort. The rooms are frequently described as spotlessly clean, well-equipped, and spacious, creating a welcoming atmosphere that is perfect for both short and long stays. The accommodation is praised not only for its immaculate rooms but also for its well-maintained facilities and grounds. Guests commend the staff's friendly and attentive nature, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout their stay. The ambient setting remains a standout feature, with clean rooms offering lovely views of the picturesque gardens. While occasional issues such as bathroom fan functionality or bed linen size are noted, these minor concerns are swiftly handled by the responsive staff. Overall, the Barn Accommodation offers an inviting retreat where cleanliness and comfort are paramount, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking a serene getaway.

Staff
The Barn Accommodation is widely praised for its exceptional staff, who play a significant role in creating a memorable experience for guests. The recurring theme across reviews is the friendliness and helpfulness of the team, with guests consistently noting the warm welcome they receive from the moment they check in. The reception staff, in particular, stand out for their attentiveness and willingness to accommodate guest needs, even moving people to different rooms to better meet their preferences. Their ability to offer useful information enhances the guests' stay, making them feel well-cared for throughout their visit.

The staff's professionalism and charm are evident in their interactions, and they manage to maintain a high level of service across different departments, from the reception to the restaurant and bar. Guests appreciate how quickly issues are resolved, such as promptly addressing room setup requests, which adds to the smoothness of their experience. Such attentiveness contributes to a reputation for excellent service, complemented by clean and spacious rooms and a pleasant ambiance overall.

The Barn Accommodation staff's consistent ability to provide outstanding service, recognize returning guests by name, and maintain a courteous demeanor, ensures they are a significant part of what makes this property stand out to visitors. Their dedication to guest satisfaction remains a cornerstone of the hotel's charm, contributing to a delightful atmosphere that echoes through every aspect of the stay.

Wi-Fi
The Barn Accommodation offers a mixed experience when it comes to WiFi connectivity. Some visitors found the WiFi to be excellent, with easy and efficient connection, ensuring a trouble-free experience during their stay. However, other guests encountered various issues, including poor reception and unstable connections, particularly in the one-bedroom cottage. The internet speed was inconsistent, with some reporting that WiFi became slow and unstable in the evenings. Guests also noted the difficulty in maintaining a reliable connection, with instances of the WiFi dropping out frequently. While on-site resolution efforts were made, the reception quality varied across different rooms. Overall, while there are consistent improvements needed in WiFi connectivity, some guests did manage to have a seamless online experience.

4 Star
The Barn Accommodation consistently impresses its guests, earning a reputation for exceptional service and facilities. Visitors frequently highlight the property's impressive reception area and beautiful grounds, which align with four-star expectations. The rooms are described as elegant, sophisticated, and comfortable, contributing to a delightful stay regarded as superb by many.

The Barn Steakhouse receives particular praise, noted for its superb quality and pleasant dining experiences that complement the venue's overall charm. Guests appreciate the accommodation's cleanliness and convenient location, making it an ideal stop during travels. With extensive services available, the property continues to be highly recommended for its outstanding offerings and top-tier staff.


No, The Barn Accommodation doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Barn Accommodation.

No, The Barn Accommodation doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Barn Accommodation.

No, The Barn Accommodation doesn't have a gym.

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