Places to stay near Hunter Valley Zoo

Handcrafted Cabin in the Vines

This beautiful little cabin nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley Vineyards was built by a master Austrian craftsman. Featuring modern design touches and beautiful timber finishes this stylish, classy getaway is private and serene with views over vineyards to the Broken Back Ranges. We are a fully operating farm so that might mean late night harvesting and an operating cellar door over the weekends. The Cabin is only a few minutes drive to all major wineries, concert venues and restaurants.

Mistress Block Vineyard - The Studio

Mistress Block Vineyard is one of the iconic Shiraz vineyards of the Hunter Valley. Planted in 1968 it has Heritage Vineyard status within the Valley. With sweeping views across the Lower Hunter region and across to the Watagan Mountain range in the east. Mistress Block Vineyard is centrally located in Pokolbin, the centre of the wine making region. With easy access to explore all the entertainment and activity options available in the Hunter Valley. Or just stop, relax and enjoy the tranquility

Ellson House- The Heart of the Hunter.

Ellson House Location Location Location Newly renovated cottage in a prime location. 2 min walk to CBD and 5 min drive to vineyards. Ellson House provides a unique country feel with all the conveniences and comforts for a perfect stay. Walk to town and choose from a vast selection of Hotels,Cafes and Restaurants or stay in for a BBQ and a glass of wine on the verandah. Coach pick up for concerts and events at the end of the street. The perfect home for a well deserved break in the Hunter Valley.

Thulanathi Conservation: Rest. Explore. Reconnect.

Set in a private retreat. Lose yourself in a world of enchantment; a stunning environment of timeless charm and exquisite Australian architecture. Exclusively nestled on 5 parklike acres surrounded by horse farms and vineyards in Hunter Valley. A tranquil place to dream and reconnect. All within reach of the vineyards, concerts, beaches, lakes, mountains and rain forests uniquely to this leading, premier wine region of Australia. Private and inspiring, Thulanathi ("be still with us").

Wine Country Homestead – Spacious Retreat

Escape to your own countryside haven where rustic charm meets wide-open space and modern comfort. With soaring raked ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and indoor bar, the spacious home is perfect for families and groups. Outside, unwind in the garden and deck, complete with BBQ overlooking the dam and sweeping farmland views beyond. Whether you’re exploring nearby wine country or simply savouring the tranquility, our homestead offers the perfect balance of seclusion and connection.

Blue Wren Villa at Woodlane Cottages Lovedale

Blue Wren Villa is a duplex self contained one bedroom villa situated on our tranquil 24 acre property. The villa has a gas BBQ on your private verandah with both indoor and outdoor dining tables. The villa has a slow combustion wood fire to enjoy, with wood supplied only during the cooler months of May to September. From October to April guests can enjoy use of our refreshing 12 metre saltwater swimming pool, this is a shared pool between the other 3 x cottages on our property.

The Studio on Pokolbin Mountain - Stunning views!

"The Studio" is situated in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine region with wineries and concert venues just minutes away. Perfect for a romantic getaway or to simply escape the hustle and bustle. There are many beautiful walks and sights to see right on your door step including wonderful wild life. The Studio" is one of two cottages on the property. If we are already booked and you would love to stay please look up "Amelies On Pokolbin Mountain" also listed on Air BnB.

The Winery Lounge Luxury Home Lower HunterValley

Welcome to The Winery Lounge, a tastefully renovated, dog-friendly 1930's Federation home. Located 7 minutes from the heart of the Valley and 2 minutes from Cessnock's CBD this home has been thoughtfully curated with style and comfort in mind. From its french doors, travertine entertaining spaces, plush linen, carpeted bedrooms, 3.2m original ceilings, high-end appliances, ducted air-conditioning & fully fenced yard to it's well-equipped kitchen in the homes centre.

"The Magnolia Park Poolhouse"

Relax, swim and walk around this beautiful farmstay on 150 acres. panoramic mountain and river views from every window. The Poolhouse has been upgraded with a new Spa and new Fireplace. Pls note there is a friendly Labrador and toy poodle that wander the farm. Pat the friendly horses and dogs Take in the beautiful sunrises W have just upgraded from a Queen bed to a brand new king size for master bedroom Not suitable for Parties suits families with kids

Misty Ridge Spa Lodge

Misty Ridge Spa Lodge is a 2 1/2 hour drive from Sydney. With breathtaking views over the Paterson Valley looking towards the Barrington Tops, immerse yourself in nature among the trees and wildlife. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, well equipped kitchen and generous living spaces Misty Ridge is suitable for a couple, family or friends getaway. Explore bushwalking trails and resort facilities. A relaxing and rewarding escape awaits you at Misty Ridge.

Villa on Private Vineyard in Prime Location

Located in the heart of the Hunter on its own 40-acre vineyard, Among the Vines is a well-equipped 4-bedroom home offering guests a beautiful base to enjoy all the area has to offer. The property is within a 10-minute drive from many of the area’s most popular wineries, cellar doors, restaurants, golf courses and concert venues. It’s perfect for families, groups of friends, or anyone who dreams of sleeping among the vines.

Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience

Billy's Hideaway by Huch - a private and peaceful luxury wilderness hotel placed lightly in the natural landscape of Wollombi. Gaze at the billabong, listen to the sounds of nature, cook to the calming crackling of the outdoor fire pit, or enjoy a wood fired hot tub and a romantic sleep in. If Billy’s is not available on your preferred dates please visit Huch and our luxury cabin called The Lantern.