Yucanta Park Gorgeous Estate meets Scenic Getaways | House in Birdwood
6 Bedroom House in Talunga, Birdwood
Step into refined country living at this 1925 homestead set within a picturesque equestrian estate in Birdwood. Rich in heritage detail yet thoughtfully updated, this rural retreat offers space, character, and modern comfort. Enjoy afternoons on the private tennis court, scenic drives through the Adelaide Hills, or visits to nearby wineries. Just minutes away, explore the iconic National Motor Museum. As night falls, unwind on the verandah and take in the calm of the surrounding countryside.
Yucanta Park is a magnificent 1925 homestead where vintage elegance meets thoughtful modern comfort. From the moment you step inside, intricate ceilings, ornate cornicing, and grand proportions transport you to another era of craftsmanship and grace. The main living room is anchored by classic leather Chesterfields, creating a warm setting for gathering or settling in for a movie night. Toward the rear, a second living area with a wood fire offers an inviting retreat for cosy evenings. In contrast to the home’s heritage character, the kitchen feels fresh, modern, and highly functional, with sleek finishes and generous bench space for easy meal preparation. The formal dining room connects via a traditional servery hutch, seamlessly blending old-world charm with everyday practicality.
Outside, wide verandahs wrap around the home, offering multiple spaces to dine, relax and take in the peaceful garden surrounds. The private tennis court adds a classic estate feel — perfect for friendly afternoon matches before gathering for drinks on the verandah. Established gardens and open lawns provide space for children to explore within the fenced grounds.
Five generous bedrooms line the grand hallway, each with its own personality and period character. The primary bedroom features a king bed beneath a striking pressed tin ceiling, while the remaining rooms offer queen and double configurations, making the home ideal for larger families or groups. They share one spacious bathroom with a bath and shower combination, while laundry facilities add to your everyday convenience.
Set within a working equestrian estate, you may see horses grazing beyond the garden fence, adding to the authentic country atmosphere. Ample parking is available in the driveway.
Please note that the fireplace in the first living room is not operational. All equestrian areas are private and strictly off limits to guests, and guests must remain within the fenced garden areas at all times.
During your stay, you and your group will have the entire house to yourselves, including access to the tennis court. Please note that all equestrian areas are private businesses and strictly off limits to guests. Please make yourselves at home!
Birdwood is a charming Adelaide Hills township rich in heritage and rural character. Just minutes away, visit the renowned National Motor Museum — Australia’s largest motor museum and the finish point of the famous Bay to Birdwood classic car event.
Explore Birdwood’s heritage mill buildings, boutique cafés, Top of the Torrens Gallery, and antique and book shops along the main street. The Adelaide Hills wine region surrounds you, with premium cellar doors and vineyards within an easy drive. The Barossa Valley and Eden Valley are also ideal for day trips. Scenic drives via Gorge Road and surrounding Adelaide Hills routes make this a perfect base for exploring Mount Lofty, Hahndorf and beyond. Family attractions nearby include the Big Rocking Horse at Gumeracha and Gorge Wildlife Park at Cudlee Creek.
Due to local regulations, we can happily host you for up to 90 nights. Any bookings that exceed this duration will be cancelled by Vrbo.
Please note that all equestrian areas are private and strictly off limits to guests — kindly remain within the fenced garden areas at all times.
This 6 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 6 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Talunga. Enjoy your stay in Talunga at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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6 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 4306 sq ft (400 sq m)
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Patio
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Talunga house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Talunga house have a swimming pool?
No, this Talunga house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Talunga house?
Best-rates for the Talunga house starts from $355 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Talunga house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Talunga house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Talunga house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Talunga house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Talunga house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Talunga house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.