Ewetopia Farm cottage, a self-catering property in Ellenborough on the Mid North Coast hinterland, is located less than 60km west of Port Macquarie, close to Hastings and Ellenborough Rivers, Jasper Nature Reserve, and Biriwal Bulga National Park. This 96 square metre dwelling boasts three bedrooms (sleeping six), a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, a private deck with sunset views, a saltwater pool, and access to farm animals; a cot and highchair are also provided.
9.8 90 reviews
Hunter Valley
22/07 – 26/07
A$279/nighttotal: A$1116 (4 )
Lakes Edge Cottage - Self Contained
2 2
cottage , Nords Wharf
Lakes Edge Cottage, a delightful waterfront property, is located on the shores of Lake Macquarie, a short drive from Nords Wharf. This two-bedroom, 80 square metre holiday home boasts a private boathouse, direct water access via the garage, a large balcony with BBQ, and sleeps up to six guests, making it perfect for families or couples seeking a relaxing lake-side escape near Nords Wharf.
Hunter Valley
26/06 – 29/06
A$225/nighttotal: A$675 (3 )
La Maison Gloucester
1 2
cottage , Bakers Creek
This cottage in Bakers Creek is situated near the Camels Hump and Khatambuhl Nature Reserves, with Billabong Native Garden and Gloucester Folk Museum located 55 kilometres away. This accommodation offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and can host up to four guests, providing essential amenities such as internet and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
9.0 201 reviews
Hunter Valley
02/07 – 03/07
A$250/nightfor 1 night
Cedar Creek Cottages
1 2
cottage , Sweetmans Creek
Cedar Creek Cottages is located in Sweetmans Creek, just 15 kilometres from Petersons Wines and the Wollombi Endeavour Museum, offering a peaceful retreat in the scenic Hunter Valley. The cottages are rated 4 stars and have received very good user ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each of the six individually decorated cottages can accommodate up to two guests and features a private terrace, garden, fireplace, and spa tub. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, tennis court, and a complimentary gourmet breakfast served daily.
10 171 reviews
Hunter Valley
05/07 – 06/07
A$222/nightfor 1 night
'Little Britton' Self Contained Accommodation
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cottage , Wingham
This charming cottage is located just 5 kilometres from Wingham, in a peaceful rural setting near the Manning River. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a tranquil getaway. The cottage has one bedroom with a queen-size bed and a sofa bed that can accommodate up to two extra guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, a private garden, and a patio with a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.
9.0 4 reviews
Hunter Valley
26/06 – 29/06
A$556/nighttotal: A$1668 (3 )
Madigan Cottages - Barn Cottage - Pet Friendly
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cottage , Lovedale
Madigan's Barn cottage, a self-contained property in Lovedale, Hunter Valley, offers convenient access to numerous wineries, restaurants, and golf courses in both Lovedale and Pokolbin. This two-bedroom dwelling, sleeping up to six guests, features a queen-sized bedroom, a loft with two queen beds, a fully equipped kitchen, gas BBQ, and internet access; guests can enjoy the on-site Stomp! Wine cellar door and ample grounds for relaxation.
Hunter Valley
26/06 – 29/06
A$343/nighttotal: A$1029 (3 )
Akuna Beach Cottage Fingal Bay
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cottage , Fingal Bay
This two-bedroom holiday home in Fingal Bay is located a 3-minute walk from Fingal Beach and 5 minutes from Tomaree National Park, offering convenient access to local attractions. This holiday home accommodates up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
9.8 150 reviews
Hunter Valley
22/06 – 24/06
A$359/nighttotal: A$718 (2 )
Convenient 3/bedroom Guest House In Adamstown
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cottage , Adamstown
This three-bedroom cottage is situated on Brunker Road in Adamstown, just 10 kilometres from Merewether Beach and other popular Newcastle attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The cottage is ideal for families or groups of up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck with a barbecue, and a spacious garden, making it perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
9.6 98 reviews
Hunter Valley
10/07 – 12/07
A$657/nighttotal: A$1314 (2 )
Camellia Cottage - Beautiful 3 Bedroom Cottage With Gorgeous Gardens - Stroll To Local Cafes!
3 6
cottage , Cessnock
Camellia Cottage is located in Cessnock, just 12.4km from Hunter Valley Gardens and 43.5km from the University of Newcastle, offering a peaceful escape in a quiet street. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 180 square meters. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio and balcony, a relaxing garden, and air conditioning, along with free Wi-Fi and private parking.
9.8 6 reviews
Hunter Valley
10/07 – 12/07
A$271/nighttotal: A$542 (2 )
Cosey Country Cabin By The Lake\nwithin 2 Hours Of Sydney
1 2
cottage , Dora Creek
Dora Creek Cottage is situated just 1.5 hours north of Sydney, 40 minutes south of Newcastle, and a short drive from the M1 freeway, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The peaceful neighbourhood offers a tranquil escape from city life, surrounded by lush acreage and stunning views of the mountains. The cottage is a comfortable and private retreat, perfect for couples seeking a relaxing getaway. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area, a private bathroom, and a relaxing jacuzzi, as well as access to the internet and parking. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the surroundings, or explore the nearby Watagans National Park, Lake Macquarie, or the Hunter Valley vineyards. Take advantage of special offers for a truly affordable and relaxing break.
9.8 69 reviews
Hunter Valley
22/06 – 24/06
A$339/nighttotal: A$678 (2 )
Florence Cottage, 10 Minutes From Hunter Valley Vineyards. Family Friendly.
4 2
cottage , Cessnock
This Cessnock holiday home is situated within 5km of Oaks Golf Course and Werakata State Conservation Area, and within 10km of Hanging Tree Wines. Sleeping seven guests across four bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry facilities, and convenient on-site parking.
9.4 121 reviews
Hunter Valley
23/07 – 26/07
A$246/nighttotal: A$738 (3 )
Bream Cottage With Wallis Lake Water Views
2 3
cottage , Coomba Park
Bream Cottage - Pristine is situated in Coomba Park, a short distance from Forster's beaches and Wallis Lake, offering stunning water views and easy access to the Yahoo Island Nature Reserve. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage, spanning 71 square metres, comfortably accommodates five guests and provides a kayak for exploring the lake, a BBQ area, and a children's park across the road.
Best family friendly Hunter Valley cottages
Among the 374 accommodations in Hunter Valley, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
Hunter Valley
23/07 – 26/07
A$427/nighttotal: A$1281 (3 )
The Vines Suite With Free Wine Tasting
2 3
cottage , Pokolbin
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge, sleeping up to four guests, is situated in Rothbury, a short drive from Pokolbin's celebrated wineries such as Tyrrell's and Audrey Wilkinson, and restaurants including Muse and Bistro Molines, all set against the backdrop of the Brokenback Mountain Range. Guests can enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning and log fires, a private verandah, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and access to a peaceful dam teeming with local wildlife, making it ideal for family getaways and special occasions.
Hunter Valley
21/08 – 23/08
A$440/nighttotal: A$880 (2 )
Shoaly House Cottage - A Charming Coastal Escape
2 2
cottage , Shoal Bay
This Shoal Bay holiday home is situated a 15-minute walk from both Shoal Bay Beach and Tomaree National Park, and under 2km from Fingal Spit and Box Beach. Sleeping up to five guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, barbecue, and a washing machine; pets are welcome.
Hunter Valley
21/08 – 23/08
A$359/nighttotal: A$718 (2 )
Stone Cottage Wallaby Ridge Hideaway Retreat
2 2
cottage , Possum Brush
This Possum Brush cottage, situated in the mountains approximately 5km from Talawahl State Conservation Area and Talawahl Nature Reserve, offers easy access to hiking trails and natural beauty. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a jacuzzi, sauna, fireplace and barbecue; nearby attractions include Kiwarrak State Forest and Artisans on the Hill Gallery, within 14km.
Hunter Valley
04/07 – 13/07
A$384/nighttotal: A$3456 (9 )
Clarrie's Green Farm Stay - Caldwell Cottage
2 2
cottage , Clarence Town
This two-bedroom cottage in Clarence Town, New South Wales, boasts breathtaking Williams River views and is conveniently located near wedding venues like Wallalong House and attractions such as Soldiers Point Beach, though precise distances aren't specified. The 70 square metre self-catering property features two ensuite bedrooms, a spacious kitchen and living area, a large deck, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.
Best Hunter Valley cottages with a garden
9.9 107 reviews
Hunter Valley
01/10 – 04/10
A$521/nighttotal: A$1563 (3 )
Bluegum Cottage - Private Jacuzzi , Very Private Bush Views.
1 5
cottage , Rosebrook
Bluegum Cottage, a self-contained holiday home in Rosebrook, near Maitland, is situated approximately 120km from Sydney and 15 minutes from Maitland city centre, offering easy access to the Hunter Valley wineries and attractions such as Walka Water Works and Maitland Gaol. This two-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a jacuzzi, swimming pool, and access to 110 acres of land with opportunities for bushwalking, wildlife spotting and organised activities including game walks and birdwatching.
10 2 reviews
Hunter Valley
26/06 – 27/06
A$675/nightfor 1 night
Quaint Cottage In The Bush
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cottage , Kulnura
This Kulnura mountainside cottage, situated 4.3 km from the Central Coast Hinterland and within 20 km of TreeTop Adventure Park and Brisbane Water National Park, offers a tranquil escape. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, private balcony, on-site fitness centre, spa, and concierge service; nearby activities include exploring the national park and treetop adventures.
9.8 15 reviews
Hunter Valley
07/08 – 09/08
A$407/nighttotal: A$814 (2 )
Joy Cottage 10km From The Hunter Valley Wineries, Close To Everything.
2 2
cottage , Cessnock
This family-friendly Cessnock cottage, sleeping five, is located within 5km of Werakata State Conservation Area and Oaks Golf Course, and under 10km from Hunter Valley Wildlife Park and Carmichael Park. The two-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, offering a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding area.
9.6 10 reviews
Hunter Valley
04/07 – 13/07
A$217/nighttotal: A$1953 (9 )
Farmstay Cottage
1 2
cottage , Ellenborough
This Ellenborough farmstay cottage, situated near the river and a short drive from Bago Vineyards and Jasper Nature Reserve, offers a peaceful rural retreat. The 62-square-metre self-contained property sleeps two in one king-size bedroom, boasting a private terrace, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and dishwasher; nearby attractions include Biriwal Bulga National Park for hiking.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Hunter Valley
What are the top must-see attractions in the Hunter Valley, Australia?
The Hunter Valley boasts many attractions. For wine lovers, a visit to one of the many renowned wineries like Tyrrell's, Brokenwood, or Audrey Wilkinson is a must. Beyond wine, you could explore the Hunter Valley Gardens, a stunning display of themed gardens, or take a hot air balloon ride for breathtaking views of the vineyards and rolling hills. For something different, visit the Hunter Valley Zoo, home to a diverse range of animals.
How can one spend a 5-day holiday in the Hunter Valley, Australia?
A five-day trip allows for a relaxed pace. Day one could focus on exploring the wineries around Pokolbin. Day two might involve a visit to the Hunter Valley Gardens and a leisurely lunch. Day three could be dedicated to a hot air balloon ride followed by a gourmet lunch at a winery. Day four offers the opportunity to explore the Hunter Valley Zoo and perhaps some of the smaller, boutique wineries. On the final day, before heading home, consider a visit to a local farmers market for some regional produce.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Hunter Valley?
Is the Hunter Valley, Australia a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! The Hunter Valley is brimming with charming cottages, many located on vineyards or nestled amongst the picturesque countryside. These offer a peaceful and relaxing escape, often with private gardens and stunning views. Many are available through various booking platforms.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Hunter Valley?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in the Hunter Valley, Australia?
The Hunter Valley experiences hot summers and mild winters. Summer can bring extreme heat, so staying hydrated is crucial. Bushfires are a potential hazard, particularly during summer and autumn; always check fire warnings before travelling. Wildlife encounters are generally limited to common birds and maybe some kangaroos or wallabies in more rural areas. Snakes are present, but incidents are rare if you stick to established paths.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Hunter Valley?
Is the Hunter Valley, Australia pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
While not entirely pedestrian or cyclist-friendly throughout, many areas, particularly around the wineries and villages like Pokolbin, are well-suited for leisurely walks and cycling. Designated walking and cycling paths exist in some areas, but using caution and being mindful of traffic on the roads is essential.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Hunter Valley?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in the Hunter Valley, Australia?
The Wollombi Valley, just north of the main Hunter Valley wine region, offers a more secluded and less-visited experience with charming villages and stunning scenery. Exploring some of the smaller, family-run wineries off the beaten track can also reveal hidden gems and unique experiences.
What are the best cottages with parking in Hunter Valley?
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in the Hunter Valley, Australia?
Visiting a local farmers market, such as the Hunter Valley Farmers Market, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Many wineries also offer opportunities to chat with winemakers and staff. Participating in a wine blending workshop or a cooking class focused on regional cuisine can also provide opportunities to meet locals.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the Hunter Valley, Australia?
The Hunter Valley is known for its fresh, seasonal produce. Look for dishes featuring local lamb, cheeses, and fresh vegetables. Many restaurants offer tasting menus showcasing regional ingredients. Hunter Valley Semillon is a must-try wine, perfectly paired with the local cuisine.
What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in the Hunter Valley, Australia?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring vineyards and gardens. Pack light clothing for warm days and a light jacket or jumper for cooler evenings. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are vital for protecting yourself from the sun. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
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Best Hunter Valley cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 374 accommodations in Hunter Valley, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
9.9 687 reviews
Hunter Valley
25/09 – 27/09
A$514/nighttotal: A$1028 (2 )
Hunter Valley - Romantic Luxury Spa Cottage - Awesome Views Cadair Cottage No 2
2 4
cottage , Rosebrook
Cadair Cottages is located in Rosebrook, just 40 kilometres from Hunter Valley Gardens and 42 kilometres from the University of Newcastle, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to prepare your own meals, and a private balcony where you can enjoy the mountain views. The cottage also offers a range of amenities, including a private hot tub, outdoor fireplace, barbecue facilities, and a dedicated picnic area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
9.8 24 reviews
Hunter Valley
21/08 – 23/08
A$562/nighttotal: A$1124 (2 )
Unique Rockhouse, Private Jacuzzi, Bush Views
2 6
cottage , Rosebrook
This unique Rockhouse cottage is located in Rosebrook, Maitland, offering a rural retreat approximately 320 kilometres from Sydney and 15 minutes from Maitland, with convenient access to the Hunter Valley wineries. Sleeping up to six guests, this self-contained accommodation features two loft bedrooms, a private Jacuzzi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and is set on 110 acres with opportunities for bushwalking, wildlife spotting, and farm animal feeding, close to Werakata National Park and Columbey State Conservation Area.
9.6 223 reviews
Hunter Valley
06/07 – 09/07
A$711/nighttotal: A$2133 (3 )
Manzanilla Ridge
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cottage , Lovedale
Manzanilla Ridge is a charming chalet located in the Hunter Valley, just a short drive from the region's renowned wineries and restaurants. This picturesque setting offers a tranquil escape for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The chalet offers comfortable accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, and a garden for outdoor relaxation. Guests can enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and a terrace to soak up the sun.
9.1 72 reviews
Hunter Valley
22/06 – 24/06
A$365/nighttotal: A$730 (2 )
Ridgeview Cottages
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cottage , Belford
This charming cottage is situated just 1.4 km from Macquariedale Estate and within 14 km of several wineries, including Lucy's Run Wines, Bimbadgen Estate, and Piggs Peake Winery, offering a peaceful rural retreat near Belford. The property has received excellent guest reviews, highlighting its tranquil location and comfortable amenities. The cottage offers four spacious accommodations, each featuring a fireplace, jetted tub, fully equipped kitchen, and private balcony or patio. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking, perfect for relaxing and exploring the surrounding area.
Best pet friendly Hunter Valley cottages
Among the 374 accommodations in Hunter Valley, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
9.9 142 reviews
Hunter Valley
21/08 – 23/08
A$188/nighttotal: A$376 (2 )
Dairy Song: For The Musicians, Artists, Travellers, Lovers Of Birdlife, Yoga ...
1 2
cottage , Firefly
This Firefly cottage, a peaceful rural retreat, is situated 16km from Honeycomb Valley Farm and 20km from Bullocky Wharf Reserve and Riverside Park, offering easy access to local attractions. Sleeping up to three guests, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, on-site water park access, a fireplace, and a Smart TV with DVD player, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.8 95 reviews
Hunter Valley
25/09 – 27/09
A$499/nighttotal: A$998 (2 )
Valley View Cottage & Acres Hunter Valley Wine Region
4 4
cottage , Pokolbin
This charming cottage is situated in the mountains of Pokolbin, just a short distance from renowned wineries like Lucy's Run Wines and Macquariedale Estate, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's wine scene. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature. The cottage has four bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests, perfect for families or groups of friends. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a terrace, and a garden, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Hunter Valley
22/07 – 26/07
A$375/nighttotal: A$1500 (4 )
Mermaid Cottage Hawks Nest
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cottage , Hawks Nest
This pet-friendly riverside holiday home in Hawks Nest is located 400 metres from Jean Shaw Koala Reserve and 800 metres from the Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge. This holiday home offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking, with the garden and balcony providing spaces for relaxation and proximity to water sports.
9.8 40 reviews
Hunter Valley
22/06 – 24/06
A$365/nighttotal: A$730 (2 )
Explore Lake Macquarie And Newcastle!
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cottage , Belmont South
Willie Wagtail Cottage is situated in Belmont South, a peaceful neighbourhood just a short walk from Belmont Bay on Lake Macquarie. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage offers two bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to four guests, and features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing living area, a private garden, and secure parking. Guests can enjoy easy access to the lake for swimming, fishing, and kayaking, as well as nearby beaches, cafes, restaurants, and shops.
