Sequoia Lodge is Australia’s best luxury all-inclusive lodge experience, sitting on the side of Mount Lofty, high above the Piccadilly Valley in the Adelaide Hills.
Sequoia is an intimate adults only lodge, designed as a private sanctuary with many exclusive amenities and bespoke onsite and personalised offsite activities.
Sequoia’s 14 suites are open-plan, boasting 180 degree panoramic valley views from the sunken lounge room, bedroom, and bathroom. Each suite has a large balcony with an expansive daybed, a gas fireplace, a ceiling fan, a hidden TV, a large bathtub with views over the valley, and a wonderful wellness shower. The suites are fully automated offering different mood and time of day settings.
The 30-acre estate boasts two outstanding restaurants, three bars, including the 3-hat award-winning Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant, and an exceptional wine collection of over 1300 labels in Arthur Hardy’s 175 year old cellar.
Relax and unwind in the artesian spring-fed hot pools, enjoy a day of exploring the Adelaide Hills and in the evening enjoy a degustation dinner at Hardy’s Verandah before retiring to your room with a glass of red by the fireplace.
Sample Itinerary to create a special experience at Sequioa Lodge for you.
DAY ONE
Welcome – your journey of connection and discovery begins as you pass through the Sequoia gate.
Lodge Welcome – gather at sunset overlooking the Piccadilly Valley
Artesian Spring-Fed Hot Pools – Deep within the grounds of Sequoia, ancient spring waters run through the mountain. Carving their way through the layers of sandstone, the spring waters break free at the earth’s surface filling our artesian hot pools along the scenic rim. Rejuvenate your body and mind and reap the benefits of the naturally flowing spring water by soaking for 60 minutes in your private hot pool.
Sequoia In Room Dining – Start your journey by relaxing in the comfort of your well-appointed suite and let the Sequoia team bring your dining experience to you.
DAY TWO
Breakfast in Suite
R.M. Williams Half Day Experience – head behind the scenes of the renowned R.M. Williams workshop on an exclusive tour and learn about the many processes and care that every pair of handcrafted leather boots receives. After a personalised fitting, you will get to take home your own pair of R.M. Williams boots.
Return to Hotel for Lunch in Sequoia Lounge
Cheese & Wine Masterclass – Learn about the Lodges favourite cheeses from Adelaide Hills in a hosted masterclass. Sample some of the region’s best, and learn how different cheeses are made and what makes this region such a great place to produce world-class cheese.
Explore Adelaide Hills – Discover and explore the Adelaide Hills and the Estate surrounds on a self-guide ride.
Artesian Spring-Fed Hot Pools – Deep within the grounds of Sequoia, ancient spring waters run through the mountain.
Degustation Dinner at Hardy’s Verandah
DAY THREE
Yoga – a bespoke session of movement designed for beginners and advanced yogis alike. Take a break from reality, connect with your surroundings and finish your practice feeling refreshed and revitalised for the day ahead.
Breakfast in Sequoia Lounge
Gatekeeper’s Day Spa – Relax and unwind with a 90-minute Signature Spa Indulgence. Let go of what keeps your mind occupied. This is your time to let your body rest and your mind travel.
Picnic Lunch | Mt Lofty Botanical Gardens or Estate Grounds – Enjoy a chef’s selection of handcrafted delicacies, both sweet and savoury. To be enjoyed within the grounds of the beautiful Mt Lofty Botanical Gardens or on our lush Estate Grounds. Complimented to perfection with a bottle of Charles Heidsieck Champagne.
Meet the Maker – Relax into the afternoon and be guided through an exclusive flight of handcrafted Adelaide Hills and McLaren Vale Estate grown wines. You will be treated to some rare varieties and unique blends, whilst learning about the complexities of each variety in a fun and informative environment.
Sequoia In Room Dining – finish your day by relaxing in the comfort of your well-appointed suite and let the Sequioa team bring your dining experience to you.
DAY FOUR
Breakfast | Sequoia Lounge
Guided Nature Walk – Join your Experience Host on a 90-minute guided nature walk through Cleland Conservation Park and learn about the surrounding flora and fauna as well as the region’s history. Remember to keep an eye out for the neighbouring wildlife.
Check out and say goodbye.
Book Sequoia Lodge Exclusively for an Immersive and Inclusive Experience.
The Lodge can accommodate between 14 and 28 guests for specialised program within the Sequoia precinct. Guests will have exclusive use of the lodge’s lounge which features multiple fireplaces, comfortable sunken lounges, 180° views across the valley and a panoramic sun deck.
The Lounge area incorporates a private boardroom fitted with the very latest technology, flat screen, speakers WIFI – the boardroom may be set for a meeting of up to 16 delegates.
Design your private luxury getaway, retreat or celebration with our team.