Merilli1885 - Private Luxury Cottage

Escape to Merilli1885, an exclusive, secluded retreat nestled in the rolling hills of Currency Creek, South Australia. Set on a 90-acre private and historic estate, our cottage offers unparalleled peace and privacy, far from the stresses of everyday life. Merilli is a destination in itself. A unique & extremely private luxury couples escape.

Surrounded by 500-year-old gum trees and set within its own orchard, the cottage overlooks a spring fed dam and offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of Currency Creek’s rolling hills from every window.

This is your perfect getaway in nature’s embrace with abundant wild & birdlife just outside your door.

Recently completed and thoughtfully extended, Merilli1885 offers two opulent suites, each featuring a cloud like king-size bed and private, luxurious bathroom facilities. Every detail has been crafted to ensure comfort, style, and privacy.

The spacious living area and fully equipped bespoke kitchen are designed to make relaxation effortless, while providing everything you need to recharge during your stay.

Whether you're unwinding with a book by the fire, cooking a gourmet meal or soaking in the deep freestanding bath every moment at Merilli1885 is designed for serenity and indulgence.

Located on the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula only an hours drive from Adelaide, Merilli1885 is within easy reach of many local attractions and facilities. Just a 7 min drive from the township, conveniences and surf of Middleton, a 15 min drive to beautiful Port Elliot or historic Goolwa and only 20 mins to the larger townships of Strathalbyn, Victor Harbor or wineries and wonderful farmers market at Willing and McLaren Vale.

Book your stay today and experience the tranquil luxury of Merilli1885.
Guests enjoy exclusive, private use of the entire cottage and its grounds. Check‑in is from 3 pm and check‑out by 10 am, with self‑check‑in via smart lock for seamless arrival.

Merilli1885 is very private and self-contained. We are sometimes on the site in the main homestead, and hopefully we may run into you during your stay, but if not please reach out to us if you have any questions or there is anything we can do to make your stay more comfortable.

Located on the Fleurieu Peninsula’s Currency Creek region, the retreat is only an hour’s drive from Adelaide and minutes from surf, wineries and relaxed township life. Whether you venture down to Middleton for coast, Port Elliot for dining or explore local markets and vineyards, the setting offers both escape and access to memorable experiences.

Due to the cottages location overlooking a dam, electric fences & large live stock the property is not suitable for children or infants.

All guests must be over 18 years of age.

Pets are not permitted.

Parties are not permitted.

Pets - not allowed
Smoking - allowed

Full arrival instructions including your door code are provided by email and SMS prior to arrival.