The Wonders of Staying at Hunter Valley

Hunter Valley is known for the booming wine industry in the area. It is home to many wine-producing establishments as well as abundant wildlife and natural attractions. Located two hours away from the capital city of Australia, Hunter Valley is perfect for people seeking to unwind from the hurly burly of city life and the stress associated with it.

What can one enjoy in Hunter Valley? For the wine enthusiast, you can go about the 80 wineries in the area and sample their offerings. You could also educate yourself on the production of wine and tour their manufacturing facilities. You can also go around the Hunter Valley area if you are the exploring type, however, you need to have a car because the wine country is about 12,000 square kilometers in area. At dawn, you can also choose to ride a hot-air balloon and get a bird’s eye view of the valley.

Aside from the wineries, nearby Pokolbin town offers resorts and guesthouses, as well as restaurant and cafes. It is only about 6 kilometers from Cessnock in southern Hunter Valley. Near Pokolbin is Barrington Tops, which is known for its rainforests and its natural attractions like birds and other animals.

Of course, staying at Hunter Valley is no problem you have a wide choice of Inns and hotels at your disposal. To help you in your search, here are two of them:

Leisure Inn Pokolbin Hill

If you are looking for an inn that is near to the centre of the Hunter Valley region, then you can try the Leisure Inn Pokolbin Hill. Leisure Inn has an offering of luxurious studio-type units, as well as single and double-bedroom apartments. These rooms have their own spa bath in their bathrooms. All apartments have a fully-equipped kitchen, and are equipped with Internet access as well as voicemail facilities.






Other amenities include a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a restaurant. You can also enjoy grilled barbecue in the hotel’s vicinities with your family or friends.

Cypress Lakes Resort

With a slightly larger facility than Leisure Inn—the resort is located in a 340-acre, hilly area—Cypress Lakes Resort offers you another choice within the center of Hunter Valley.

Cypress Lakes’ villa-type apartments are perfect for spending a quiet holiday with family, friends, and even lovers. If you are into golf, indulge yourself in Cypress Lakes’ exclusive golf club. Aside from the golf club, relax and unwind yourself from the stress of city life by getting yourself a massage at the resort’s spa and massage center.

If you’re in for a drink, the resort has three bars. The lobby bar (located in the resort center), the icons bar (located in the golf course) and the lagoon bar, in which you can enjoy a drink and snack by the poolside. Cypress Lakes’ signature diner also offers you a superb view of the valley while enjoying a sumptuous meal, while the Mulligan’s Brasserie is perfect for breakfast, lunch and snacks near the pool or golf course.

The author is a traveler and writer working for Cheap Holiday Accommodation. The author offers tips on where to look for the most ideal Hunter Valley accommodation during your Hunter holiday.

The Wonders of Staying at Hunter Valley / Author: Bei Maniago