Inn Details
Heart of Hunter Valley wine country,5-acre Hobby farm with a comfortable self contained 1 bedroom apartment/cottage with American breakfast provisions for each day of stay. Lounge/dining setting for 4,fully equipped kitchen. Bedroom with a queen size bed and a single rollaway bed, double/futon sofa bed in the lounge. Balcony with a small BBQ and outdoor seating, private yard. Linen provided. Dogs welcome, own yard.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Near Wineries (less than 1km)
- near Cessnock town
- near Maitland
- Countryside
- Wine country
- Nearest major city: Maitland (10 miles NE)
- Directions to property:
Drive north of Sydney along F3 freeway, take Cessnock exit, follow sign towards Branxton along Wine Country drive. on your right you will see Lovedale Rd and Crowne Plaza, go along Lovedale Rd for 3km, we are on the right side. You will see blue building/house which is a Cafe on our property. Your cottage is behind the trees to the right. - Nearest major airport: Sydney, N.S.W., Australia (SYD-Kingsford Smith) 200 miles
- Directions from airport:
there is also an airport in Newcastle which is only about 60km away, domestic airlines fly there.
From the airport follow signs to the North Coast, go accross Sydney Harbour bridge, along Pacific Highway and you will join F3 freeway at Wahronga. Follow signs to Cessnock and along Wine Country drive to Lovedale Rd on the right side. - Meeting places:
- Poss at Cessnock bus stop
- at the property only.
Room Rates (AUD Australian Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- Accommodations: 1 bedroom apartment
- There is one guest accommodation
- Single occupancy rate is between $AUD 150.00 and $AUD 250.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $AUD 150.00 and $AUD 250.00
- The rate for each additional person is $AUD 50.00
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| CD player | Ceiling fans |
| Coffee/Tea facilities | DVD Player |
| Fridge | Hairdryer |
| Ironing Board | Microwave |
| Private entrance | Radio |
| TV | Wet bar |
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| On Site | |
| BBQ grill | Copier |
| Data port | Fax Machine |
| Library | Telephone |
| Washer/dryer | |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| BBQ on the balcony | Washing machine |
| Cafe on site - open 5 days 8.30 - 4pm | |
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: self cook
- Breakfast is served in the In your own cottage, you cook
Policies
- Minimum stay required (2 nights over the weekend, at high rate. Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun)
- Smoking is allowed outside only (Outside only)
- Guest pets are welcome (Dogs allowed inside if house trained & not on furniture.)
- Children are welcome (charge $25 per night if bed required)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (bring your own)
- Deposit amount required (50% at time of booking, balance on arrival.)
- Check in time is 2pm and Check out time is 10am
- Cancellations:
No charge if cancelled outside 30 days
50% within 14 days
100% within 7 days - Accepted by the following agencies:
- B&B/Farmstay NSW
- Lovedale Chamber of Commerce
- Tourism NSW
- Wine Country Tourism
- Chamber of Commerce
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Lyndon & Vicky Baker
Animals, golf. Both previously worked in Tourism & Hospitality, relocated from Sydney May 2008. We endevour to have our guests experience the best of NSW premier wine region. - The innkeepers speak: English
- There are 3 dogs on the property
- Other pet(s) on the property: Alpaca, mini horse, chickens +
Area Attractions
Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Nature area, Hunter Valley gardens, Olive Centre, Smelly Cheese Shops, Chocolate factory, Picnic area, Religious Services, Rodeo, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Golfing, Horseback riding, Hunter Valley Gardens 8km, Wine tasting near by (1km), Historic villages near by, Small Zoo near by, Beautiful scenery, Sight-seeing
Hunter Valley Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Hunter Valley, New South Wales.