Ashton is a small village in the Adelaide Hills, central to the wonderful attractions of this picturesque region.

Make it your base for a romantic holiday or relaxing retreat. It's only a short drive to renowned restaurants and eateries including the Bridgewater Mill at Bridgewater, Mt Lofty House at Crafers and Maximilians at Verdun. The Scenic Hotel at Norton Summit is only minutes away, offering restaurant meals by a roaring log fire in winter, as well as breathtaking views. And nearby Uraidla Hotel has a split-level restaurant overlooking the beautiful Piccadilly Valley.

Ashton is home to Ashton Hills Vineyard, which offers wine tastings and sales on weekends and public holidays. There's also a charming bed and breakfast. Enjoy the many antique stores, arts, crafts and cafes in the region.