Hunter Valley Accommodation

The Mews Studio sits upon the grounds of the picturesque Lavender Ridge Estate.  This cosy, yet surprisingly spacious studio is the perfect location for a romantic Hunter Valley getaway for 2.  The fully self-contained studio features a comfy king bed, lounge area, plus dining and kitchenette.  Enjoy a bottle of estate wine under the oak tree by the dam and discover why The Mews Studio is such a lovely place to be.

WINMARK WINES (formerly Pooles Rock) is a stunning property situated on 116 acres with 25 acres of Chardonnay, the perfect getaway for exploring the Broke Fordwich region. We have two homes available, the first being ‘Winmark Residence’ which offers luxury accommodation, a large Alfresco area with indoor/outdoor fireplace, tennis court, pool and a spectacular Perennial Garden designed by Paul Bangay.

The second home “Rock Cottage” has 4 bedrooms, a cosy living area with fireplace, TV and an adjoining kitchen and dining room and a sitting room, which also can be used as another bedroom with a pull-out double bed sofa.

Both homes offer complete privacy from each other, spectacular views capturing the vineyard, mountain range and the landscapes making it a wonderful retreat for your escape and the perfect venue for special occasions.

The Shedhouse at Milbrodale Farm is a stylish modern cottage surrounded by vines and olives trees and set on 12 acres in Milbrodale.

The Shedhouse has 2 bedrooms and 2 queen beds so caters for 2 or 4 people looking to enjoy a unique getaway location. A breakfast basket is provided for our guests.

Mio Monte is a large, sophisticated home that showcases modern Australian architecture with a Tuscan twist. Mio Monte is Italian for My Mountain and looks across the vine-filled valley to Mt Broke.

The open-plan dining and living areas are framed by full-length windows and sliding doors that open on to a long verandah and views of the private tennis court and vineyard. A stone fireplace, library and sitting room, two barbecue areas, seven bedrooms and three bathrooms provide ample space for guests.

Mio Monte has been a favourite destination for newly married couples for many years with only the centre of the house being used. The entire home is now available, with one or two wings on offer and room for up to 14 guests. Children under the age of 8 are not recommended due to unfenced dam.

Blaxland’s Cottage is a unique cottage steeped in history, yet fully restored inside with all the comforts of home.  Set on a beautiful vineyard estate and offering scenic views from all sides, this wonderful cottage is the perfect Hunter Valley escape for 2 to 4 guests.

Blaxland’s features fully ducted air conditioning, 2 bedrooms, each with ensuite, fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso coffee machine and spacious living areas with slow combustion wood fire.  It even has its own outdoor hot shower.

Enjoy the peaceful Thompson Valley and the unique Broke Fordwich experience. Visit the nearby world heritage Baiame Cave. Sample our award winning wines. Hike up into the Brokenback National Park, or simply walk through the vineyard. End the day lazing by the pool. Ascella is the largest organic vineyard in the Hunter Valley.

Imagine a homestead guest room with queen bed, and waking up to a view of wild birds frolicking in the vineyard.

Though Ascella is a bustling Cellar Door, a continental breakfast is offered in a relaxed and casual manner, on the patio or in the orchard if preferred. Receive a complimentary bottle of fine Ascella Organic Wine and a small organic cheese and olive welcoming plate. Relax with the amazing view over the vineyard while savoring your wine and welcoming snack plate.

Located in Milbrodale about 10 minutes through the vineyards from Broke, and home of Jack and the Vine Stalk  and Jack’s Barbecue in the Orchard, Ascella offers an experience like no other.

Delight in the natural beauty and tranquil rural experience of the 24 acre wine country farm in our 3-bedroom house. Far horizons, incredible stars, play space aplenty. With open plan living spaces, fully equipped kitchen and wood fire, the house is fantastic for a special time away with family or friends. All rooms have views across fields, vineyards and mountains, with the huge covered verandah providing the best vantage point only occasionally obstructed by wandering kangaroos, wombats, foxes, and the local cows.

Carinya Homestead is nestled on a magnificent 150 acre working olive grove “River Flats Estate” with over 3500 olive trees. Carinya offers the perfect blend of modern country accommodation with the charm of a country retreat.

Carinya Homestead sleeps up to 8 people with its 4 queen size bedrooms and has two bathrooms. Carinya has a full sized snooker room and a large open plan lounge, dining and country style kitchen. It also has a great slow combustion wood burning fire for those cold winter evenings.

Carinya is like a home away from home but with magnificent views over the Olive Grove and a magnificent dam. With a slow combustion fire, reverse cycle air-conditioning, BBQ area and large open and enclosed deck area and fully equipped kitchen, Pool/Billard table – every detail has been taken care of.

The magnificent rustic outdoor entertainment area features a large BBQ and Pizza Oven and is perfect for relaxing with friends and family. Surrounded by fairy lights and beautiful gardens you won’t ever want to leave. So just sit back, relax and enjoy your stay. 

Binbilla Vineyard Estate, proudly managed by Hunter Valley Stays, is nestled at the base of a mountain in the village of Broke and is a private, 100 acre vineyard estate of grand proportions in the Hunter Valley.

Welcoming guests for the first time in its history, this elegantly designed and beautifully appointed estate has been re-imagined to provide luxury accommodation for large groups of up to 10 guests. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms of the highest inclusions, an expansive private lake with jetty, a sparkling swimming pool with sandstone terrace, wood burning combustion fire, huge entertaining and bbq deck as well as formal and informal entertaining areas, Binbilla is the “must stay” property in Broke. Within moments of the Broke Village Store and the Hunter’s finest offerings including award winning Margan Estate, Krinklewood Biodynamic Vineyard and Tinonee Cellar Door. Perfect for brides or guests attending nearby wedding venues as well as an easy 15 minutes drive to the Hunter Valley Gardens, major concert venues, championship golf courses and premium cellar doors. Binbilla is the perfect place to stay for your next family holiday, milestone celebration, wedding accommodation or corporate retreat.

Arriving along the tall cherry blossoms and pear tree drive past the citrus orchard to Binbilla’s wide entrance verandah, you immediately feel this property’s sense of place. Step inside the large formal lounge room with marble fireplace and take in the stunning rural views to the vineyard beyond through the french doors as you relax on the deep seated feather sofas. The heart of the house is its casual living and dining room; with vaulted ceiling, expansive chefs kitchen with european appliances and walk in pantry make catering effortless for you or your private chef. Entertain at the beautiful french oak dining table or relax in the lounge room with flat screen TV and combustion wood fire. The outdoor teak dining table and outdoor lounge invite you for a lazy Sunday brunch or a lunchtime BBQ as a great reason to enjoy locally made wine, cheese and other artisan produce. With many rooms opening out to the inviting wrap around verandas, you’ll be hard pressed to choose which deep wicker armchair will be yours to enjoy as you take in the endless views to the vineyard, across the lake and distant mountains beyond. In the estate paddocks visit with the resident white geese who graze the lawns foraging and quacking “hello” to all guests and are great entertainment. You’ll find yourself watching them all afternoon. Fully air-conditioned throughout, your guests will enjoy this property in any season.

Binbilla will capture your imagination and another Hunter Valley Stays experience you want to return to.

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Commanding a sun drenched northern aspect with views across the vines, this stunning residence offers a tranquil atmosphere to stay for any occasion. Elegantly furnished and grand in scale, The Residence is the ideal choice of accomodation for a truly unique experience.

Ideal for larger groups of up to 14, The Residence features two spacious living areas; one with an open log fireplace, air-conditioning, an additional reading area, and a soaring raked ceiling, the other with a Jetmaster gas log fire, a queen sofa bed, and an abundance of games and books. The six generously proportioned bedrooms, two with en-suites, are elegantly furnished with luxurious mattresses to ensure a restful nights sleep.

The substantial kitchen has all you need to cater for a large group including an additional dining setting for six. Outside, the gas barbecue, private swimming pool, outdoor table tennis table, and garden chess set provide the perfect setting to enjoy the fresh country air.

Tara Cottage is a lovely private wooden cottage nestled in the grounds of a magnificent 100 acre working olive grove “River Flats Estate”. Tara offers the perfect blend of modern accommodation with the charm of a country retreat.

Tara sleeps up to 6 people with its 2 queen bedrooms and a third twin single bedroom plus a bathroom and separate toilet. (Tara can stretch to sleep an extra 2 guests on a double sofa bed in lounge/living area)

Tara Cottage has an open plan lounge, dining and kitchen and a verandah to the rear which looks out over the river flats and native bushland. It also has a large wooden deck to the side with tables and chair and BBQ to allow it guests to sit and enjoy their meals whilst looking over the beautiful olive groves.

With a slow combustion fire, R/C air-conditioning, BBQ area and large open and enclosed deck areas plus a modern and fully equipped kitchen, every detail has been taken care of so you can sit back, relax and enjoy your stay.

Set on your own private vineyard in the Hunter Valley’s beautiful Broke, Arenridge enjoys 180 degree sweeping views over vines and across the panoramic Brokenback Range.

Perfect for large groups of family and friends, wedding parties, a relaxing get-away or milestone occasion, Arenridge features 6 luxurious, light-filled bedrooms – 3 opening onto a generous deck with picturesque views across the vineyard, a further 5 bathrooms and plenty of separate living spaces, which can also accommodate additional guests on hotel-quality foldaway beds.

Bright and modern, Arenridge’s generous lodge style open-plan living dining, with high vaulted ceiling, shiplap detailing, entertainers kitchen, wood-burning combustion fireplace and picture-perfect deck, perched just metres from vines, is ideal for whiling away the day.

With expansive outdoor spaces on both sides of the central living space, Arenridge offers a range of places to soak up the morning sun, host a long-lunch or watch the sun set over the ridge line with a glass of award-winning Hunter Valley wine and a cheese platter. Overflowing with the best local produce – don’t miss the Broke Village Market, held on the first Sunday of the month.

Wander amongst the vines to Wollombi Brook on the edge of the 28-acre property, enjoy the kangaroos resting amongst the vines, relax under the trees besides the property’s private dam, or pick your own fruit straight from the orchard. A snooker table, flat screen TV, bikes and children’s play area will keep guests entertained without even leaving the gates.

For those looking to enjoy the best of Broke, known by many as the soul of the Hunter, Arenridge is situated close to award-winning Margan Estate – with its hatted restaurant, large kitchen garden and orchard, olive trees and estate-made honey. You are moments from the Krinklewood Biodynamic Vineyard, premier Adams Peak and Winmark Wines wedding venues, Mount Broke and Tinonee cellar door. Guests can stroll next door for artisan wine and olive tasting at Whispering Brook, hosts of the celebrated Olive Long Table Lunch.

Broke General Store is just 5 minutes away for any last minute supplies or enjoy an idyllic 15-minute drive through pristine Hunter Wine Country to the Hunter Valley Gardens, major concert venues, championship golf courses and premium cellar doors.

Further renovations later in the year will see a kitchen refresh, separate games room and a 10-metre swimming pool – perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day, or a midnight swim under moonlight.

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