We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Pokolbin, Australia. We have also included accommodation in country estates, villas, guest houses, wineries, holiday homes, apartments, lodges, boutique hotels, romantic hotels and manor houses. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated February 2024.
Guest House.Elegant. Lovely interior design. Set on 25 acres, in the heart of wine country, Red Door Collective - RDC Vineyard Estate enjoys breathtaking views of the Brokenback Ranges and is home to one of the smallest commercial vineyards in the Hunter Valley. The stylish boutique accommodation consists of 2 private and beautifully appointed 2-bedroom cottages and 2 private suites that can be interconnecting, where guests can enjoy stunning views over rolling vineyards, as the sun sets over the mountains. Inside you will find luxury inclusions, such as quality toiletries and cooked a la carte full breakfast is available to guests staying 2 nights or more. When staying at Red Door Collective, you can visit the on-site cellar door and cafe to sample award-winning wines, teamed with locally sourced cheese platters or freshly ground coffee with a slice of something sweet. The Little Red Pantry Cafe offers a relaxed breakfast and lunch menu prepared with only the freshest Hunter Valley ingredients.Show full description
Villa.Unique. Great location. Popular among couples. With just three stand alone Santa Fe inspired Luxury Villas, enjoy the quiet ambience of this adults only retreat. Each Villa interior boasts exposed log timber ceilings, a plush king bed, log fireplace & air-conditioning. Set in the heart of the Hunter Valley, you'll be spoilt for choice with world famous wineries, restaurants, wedding venues & concert venues all within minutes of Casa La Vina. You'll find luxury amenities, robes and slippers in your spacious ensuite as well as a complimentary continental breakfast hamper in your granite top kitchenette. Enjoy the tranquil rural outlook from your private courtyard. All Villas offer outdoor seating with a fireplace. All three villas feature a private outdoor spa. Casa La Vina is located just 3 minutes drive from Hunter Valley Gardens, Roche Estate and Bimbadgen and only 5 minutes from Hope Estate.Show full description
This is a popular villa among couples travelling to Pokolbin.
Villa.Hip. Superb interior design. Villa Provincial, Cypress Lakes Resort, Two Bedrooms both with Private Ensuites, 2 KING or 4 SINGLE BEDS, Sensational Views is a recently renovated villa in Pokolbin, where guests can make the most of its free bikes and garden. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Boasting a DVD player, the spacious villa has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. The unit is air conditioned and is comprised of a balcony with an outdoor dining area as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. There is a snack bar, bar and lounge. Hunter Valley Gardens is 3.3 km from the villa. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 67 km from Villa Provincial, Cypress Lakes Resort, Two Bedrooms both with Private Ensuites, 2 KING or 4 SINGLE BEDS, Sensational Views.Show full description
I would describe this as the coolest, most creative and cosy villa in Pokolbin. It also has outstanding views. WOW!
Guest House.Lively. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among women. Located on a family-run vineyard in Pokolbin, McCaffrey's Estate offers beautiful views of the Hunter Valley. Guests enjoy an outdoor pool and free on-site parking. The property's Cellar Door is open daily from 10:00-17:00 where you can enjoy a relaxed tasting of boutique wines, handpicked from McCaffrey's Estate vineyard. There are also chickens and ducks onsite, providing fresh eggs for guests as well as plenty of kangaroos to watch in the vineyard. The guest house is 8.6 km from Hunter Valley Gardens. Wine tours and concert transfers can be organised. Newcastle Airport is 55 km away. The self-contained, air-conditioned cottages offer a fully-equipped kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator. The living room includes bluetooth stereos, a TV with a DVD player and a fireplace to warm up in the winter evenings. The bathrooms have a shower and hairdryer. There are electric blankets for guests to stay warm on the winter nights. You can enjoy an outdoor meal on your own private patio with BBQ and furniture, surrounded by lovely gardens. Enjoy a walk through the vineyard or enjoy the sunset over the dam. A breakfast hamper with eggs, bacon, milk, bread, condiments and a selection of cereal is included for you to prepare your breakfast in the kitchen.Show full description
Villa.Charming. Great views. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Among the Vines is set in Pokolbin. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.4 km from Hunter Valley Gardens. The villa is fitted with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Barbecue facilities are at guests' disposal at the villa complex, and guests can also relax in the garden or go on a picnic in the picnic area. Royal Motor Yacht Club Toronto is 49 km from the villa. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 65 km from Among the Vines.Show full description
Villa.Charming. Nice surroundings. Popular among couples. Featuring a garden with a seasonal outdoor pool, Thulanathi - Rest Explore Reconnect is a private and exclusive holiday home in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine country. Free WiFi and free parking are provided The characterful home is located on a private estate, surrounded by horse studs and vineyards. The self-catering accommodation is fitted with a kitchen that has oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are included. You can stay warm by the fireplace. The area is popular for golfing and concerts, fine dining and wineries. Hope Estate Winery is 5 km from Thulanathi - Rest Explore Reconnect, while Audrey Wilkinson Winery is 6 km away. You can engage in various activities, such as cycling and hiking. The nearest airport is Cessnock Aerodrome, 3 km from the property. We have limited satellite internet/wifi.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most charming, historic and romantic villas in Pokolbin! AMAZING.
Apartment.Beautiful. Great location. Boasting accommodation with a private pool, mountain view and a balcony, Villa Dion, 3 Bedroom Private Villa, Cypress Lakes Resort, KING & SINGLE BEDS is located in Pokolbin. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Featuring a DVD player, the spacious apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. The area is popular for cycling, and free use of bicycles is available at the apartment. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and a lift for guests. The unit is air conditioned and includes a terrace with an outdoor dining area as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. There is a snack bar and bar. Guests can also relax in the garden. Hunter Valley Gardens is 3.5 km from Villa Dion, 3 Bedroom Private Villa, Cypress Lakes Resort, KING & SINGLE BEDS. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 68 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Villa.Creative. Great interior design. Featuring mountain views, Cypress Lakes Villa Domenica features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool and a terrace, around 3.7 km from Hunter Valley Gardens. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Boasting a Blu-ray player, the villa has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. The air-conditioned accommodation also offers a flat-screen TV and 3 bathrooms with a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private balcony. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 68 km from the villa.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Charming. Great location. Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, The Carriages Boutique Hotel and Vineyard is located in Pokolbin. Featuring a tennis court, the property is located within 2.2 km of Hunter Valley Gardens. The hotel provides garden views and a barbecue. WiFi is available in the reception area. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All guest rooms at the accommodation come with a seating area. The daily breakfast offers continental and gluten-free options. The property is walking distance to concert venues at Roche and Hope Estate and weekend markets. The central location allows walking to 5 star wineries and award-winning restaurants.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Historic. Great bar. Located in the heart of Pokolbin, voco™ Kirkton Park Hunter Valley offers elegant and luxurious accommodation, just minutes from the Hunter Valley’s most popular attractions and wineries. Guests enjoy an indoor pool, a spa, a sauna and a fitness centre. You will be relaxed from the moment you turn down the tree-lined driveway, to discover the property's country manor charm and luxurious facilities. voco™ Kirkton Park Hunter Valley is located in the heart of Pokolbin, central to the Hunter Valley's attractions and wineries. Recreation options include tennis and basketball courts. The hotel is set on 70 acres of rural surrounds including manicured gardens, a vegetable garden and picturesque walking trails. Guests are welcome to visit with the property's chickens and pigs. Hunter Valley Gardens is an 8-minute drive away. We are playing our part to make a positive difference to the planet...and you are helping by utilising our low impact estate. In addition to our solar farm, onsite vegetable garden, bee farm and other waste reduction initiatives, we are planting trees to future proof our region. The Trees for Bees program aims to support local bee life and help to positively negate the impact of our events. The paddock to plate experience is central to every menu at voco Kirkton Park, including the signature cocktail list, which includes produce from the estate’s veggie garden and highlights the flavours of local distilleries. Throughout the hotel menus, you will notice a signature chilli salt developed by our chefs to utilise unique onsite ingredients including roses, rosemary and chillies. Our estate stables are home to fulltime food waste managers- pigs and chickens- who provide end-to-end waste reduction for the estate.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Lovely property. Great value. Popular among women. Set in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine region, Thistle Hill Guesthouse - walk to many wineries and restaurants offers a peaceful escape from the city. Nestled amongst 20 acres of gardens, it is a 10-minute drive from Hunter Valley Gardens. Minutes away from Pokolbin's finest wineries and attractions, Thistle Hill offers spacious rooms and cottages with air conditioning, a seating area and en suite bathroom. Free WiFi access is available. From Thistle Hill Guesthouse - walk to many wineries and restaurants, it is a 10-minute drive to The Vintage Golf Club, the Cypress Lakes Golf Club and the Hunter Valley Information Centre. A variety of Pokolbin's finest restaurants are just a 5-minute drive from Thistle Hill. The property is within walking distance from 3 of Hunter Valley's popular restaurants and brew houses. Besides relaxing at the outdoor swimming pool, guests are welcome to stroll through Thistle Hill's orchard or vineyard. Local activities in the area include hot air ballooning, horse riding and helicopter flights.Show full description
Villa.Popular among couples. With free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a relaxing hot tub, Déjà vu Estate is located on 35 serene acres in the Hunter Valley Wine Region. Guests can relax on the private patio. Each air-conditioned villa has a living area with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. The fully equipped kitchen has a Nespresso coffee machine and a dishwasher. There is also a private bathroom with a spa bath. Your delicious breakfast hamper can include bacon, eggs, mushrooms, juices and a selection of cereals. There are also scrumptious homemade muffins and fresh fruit to enjoy. Déjà vu Estate Pokolbin is less than 10 minutes’ drive from a variety of local wineries. Cypress Lakes Golf Club and Hunter Valley Gardens are a 20-minute drive away.Show full description
Lodge.Lively. Popular among women. Located in Pokolbin, 3.8 km from Hunter Valley Gardens and 3.3 km from Brokenwood Wines, Palmers Lane Estate Hunter Valley provides accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden with an outdoor swimming pool. Each unit is equipped with a patio, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a fireplace, a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer. A fridge, an oven and stovetop are also provided, as well as a kettle. A barbecue can be found at the villa, along with a sun terrace. Hope Estate Winery is 4 km from Palmers Lane Estate Hunter Valley, while Tyrrell's Wines is 6 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 80 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Home. Boasting mountain views, Mistress Block Vineyard offers accommodation with balcony, around 5 km from Hunter Valley Gardens. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The holiday home features a pool with a view with a fence, as well as wellness packages and private check-in and check-out. All units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a microwave, a kettle, a walk-in shower, bathrobes and a wardrobe. With a private bathroom fitted with a bath and slippers, units at the holiday home also have free WiFi, while some rooms also offer a patio. At the holiday home, the units have bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 69 km from the holiday home.Show full description
Guest House.Great value. Situated on the edge of the Brokenback Mountain Range, Elfin Hill Vineyard Accommodation boasts a swimming pool and free on-site parking. All accommodation features a patio offering panoramic mountain and vineyard views. Elfin Hill Accommodation is nestled alongside several wineries, including McWillliam's Mount Pleasant Wines, Lindemens and Saddler's Creek Wines. There are also 4 world-class golf clubs within 10 km. All air-conditioned accommodation has a refrigerator, desk and tea/coffee making facilities. An en suite bathroom with a shower is standard in all accommodation. One suite also offers a bathtub. Guests can relax in the guest lounge or play a game of table tennis.Show full description
Holiday Home.Lively. Great value. Complete with a garden and barbecue facilities, The Woods Pokolbin is set in Pokolbin, 6.5 km from Hunter Valley Gardens and 48 km from Royal Motor Yacht Club Toronto. With lake views, this accommodation provides a patio and a swimming pool. The holiday home offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday home provides guests with a balcony, garden views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bathrobes. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the holiday home, the units come with bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 64 km from the holiday home.Show full description
This is likely one of the most LIVELY holiday homes in Pokolbin.
Boutique hotel.Elegant. Great bar. Popular among couples. Located in the tranquil Hunter Valley, Spicers Vineyards Estate offers spacious rooms with free WiFi, a fireplace and spa bath, a 2-hour drive from Sydney. There is a restaurant and swimming pool on site. You can enjoy views of the valley whilst dining at the Restaurant Botanica. The hotel offers a variety of leisure activities including bike rental. Set among rolling vineyards and native bushland, the contemporary and well-appointed rooms include a TV, DVD player and iPod docking station. Each offer a luxurious bathroom with Appelles toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. At Spicers Vineyards Estate, guests can feel relaxed and rejuvenated at Spa Anise. Also offered are free bike rentals, an outdoor games pavilion and a DVD library. There are many vineyards in the surrounding area offering wine tasting. Vineyards Estate is 18 km from Cessnock Airport.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Unique. Set on 32 acres, Silverpoint Estate is perfectly positioned to explore the wineries and attractions of the Hunter Valley. Guests enjoy free WiFi and free cooked or continental breakfast. Silverpoint Apartment is located opposite Rothvale Winery and is a 4-minute drive from The Vintage Golf Club. The apartment boasts lovely mountain views and an outdoor dining area with BBQ facilities. It is a 10-minute drive from Hunter Valley Gardens. Featuring timber clad interiors; guests can retreat to the apartment after a day of sightseeing to relax by the cosy fireplace. Guests can prepare a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. There is also a dining area and entertainment options including a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Guests can enjoy a game of table tennis. Breakfast provisions include bacon, eggs, toast, condiments, cereal, milk, juice and tea/coffee.Show full description
Resort.Delightful property. Lovely surroundings. Featuring a fitness centre, Nu Leaf Retreat is a boutique resort situated in Pokolbin. The property also has a spa & wellness centre, as well as a hot tub. Staff on site can arrange airport transfers. Most of the spacious rooms at the property feature a patio overlooking the vineyards. All rooms come with a seating area, an en suite and air-conditioning. Guests also have access to a communal lounge area with sofas and a log burning fire during winter. They have free access to the gym, indoor pool, outdoor pool, relaxation deck with sun lounges and sun umbrellas Cardiff is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 55 km from the property. In addition to the retreat we have a 3 bedroom homestead which can be booked together with the retreat or by itself. Please note when booking the homestead you do not have access to the pools or retreat facilities . Show full description
This is likely one of the most ELEGANT AND RELAXING resorts in Pokolbin.
Villa.Great views. Popular among women. Boasting free Wi-Fi, free breakfast and free BBQ facilities, Wine Country Villas is located in the heart of the Hunter Valley. The property is nestled on 25 acres and is less than 5 minutes’ drive from a variety of local wineries. After a day exploring picturesque gardens you can return to your villa and enjoy the tranquil surrounds from your patio. Each air-conditioned villa has a wood fireplace, heating, an entertainment deck and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine. The living area has a sofa and flat-screen TV . The private bathroom has free toiletries. Your breakfast basket is provided upon arrival and is filled with bacon, eggs and and English muffins for you to cook at your leisure. Wine Country Villas Pokolbin is less than 5 minutes’ drive from Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club, Pokolbin Estate Wines and Hunter Valley Gardens. Cessnock Aerodrome is 10 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
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