10 Best Stayz Accommodations Near Hunter Valley, Australia - Updated 2024

Maria Cristina
Maria Cristina 
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If you want a hedonistic holiday then head over to Hunter Valley, the oldest wine region in Australia. It’s accessible by driving for two hours from Sydney or you can join a tour group when visiting the city. You’ll see hundreds of vineyards, spa retreats, wineries, and gourmet restaurants that you can indulge in. Hop on a wine and beer tour visiting several wineries and breweries in a day with sips and tastings along the way. There are vast wine estates everywhere which is a relaxing sight to behold. Visit spa retreats like Chateau Elan and indulge in a rejuvenating hydro massage or aromatherapy. Drink and dine in Hunter Valley’s local food scene from a wide selection of world-class restaurants. Below is our list of the best Stayz accommodations near Hunter Valley, Australia that you should book during your visit.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 13, 2023.

1. Lavish estate in the middle of Hunter Valley (from USD 401)

Welcome to your vacation home located in the center of Hunter Valley near vineyards and restaurants surrounded by a fenced-in lawn with an outdoor pool. This single-level home has five huge bedrooms that sleep up to ten guests for a minimum of four nights. The two spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers are located at opposite ends of the house. One of the bathrooms has wheelchair access. The lovely, modern, and chic interiors showcase polished wooden floors, stainless steel kitchen countertops, and light wooden furnishings. The open kitchen, living room, and dining area share the open plan. Guests are provided conveniences like a wood-burning furnace, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, free WiFi, and access to FOXTEL.

Stayed at this property?
Pokolbin, NSW, AU
34 reviews  
House 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
pool out the back great kitchen space and bbq
there was plenty of bedding and linen and the beds and sofas were really comfortable
Cleanliness:
felt very homey and was clean and spacious
the property was clean spacious and inviting
the house was lovely and spacious and clean and so pretty
la vigna estate is a beautiful house its clean family friendly and well equipped
highly recommended the place was clean and had a great space for a group of people
Host:
the owner is very friendly and helpful
in addition to this mike and kim provided a very friendly and helpful service
communication with the owner was excellent and he made us feel very welcome
owner was very helpful and friendly very easy to deal with
micah was a pleasure to deal with very helpful and accomodating will definatley be back
Location:
great location very close to the cellar doors
really enjoyed the property beautiful location
the house was ideal for a large group of people and quite close to the main wineyards
excellent location quiet with plenty of room definitely recommend
location was excellent and property layout was good
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2. Huge, stylish property overlooking a vineyard (from USD 650)

This huge property located in Hunter Valley is along Hermitage Road overlooking a vineyard. The single-level home has stylish interiors of creamy white walls, modern furniture with beige leather upholstery, hardwood flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The 5 spacious bedrooms contain king-sized beds that could be split to make single beds that sleep 10 to 12 guests. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms and French doors that open to a refreshing view of the vineyards. The outdoor pool has a covered area for lounging and dining al fresco. Relax indoors on the three-seater sofas and watch TV. Cook family-sized meals on the high-class open kitchen and dine on the ten-seater dining table. Comforts like heating, air conditioning, free WiFi, and free linens are provided.

Stayed at this property?
79 reviews   Wifi Available
House 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great kitchen
the kitchen was huge with everything that you would need
fire was cosy and warm
the pool was perfect as we stayed during a heat wave
highlights include the pool area , dining, bedrooms well designed
Cleanliness:
very clean and generous with supplies
so good having 5 bathrooms! lovely fireplace for the cold nights
an excellent property, it was clean and tidy
we had a lovely time and the place was big and felt new
loved the ensuite with bath for every bedroom, and the kitchen had everything you needed
Host:
5 of us spent a couple of days here and found the facilities great
micah was a pleasure to deal with, answering all my questions promptly and patiently
perhaps another garbage would be handy
property well appointed
the welcome pack including tea, coffee pods, milk, biscuits etc was a lovely surprise
Location:
great location, awesome facilities
what a great place, cavernous entertaining area, the ladies will love the bath in each en-suite, set back enough from the road for car noise not to intrude, close to many wineries & eateries, just ...
only one gripe was the actual location didn't match the listing (it showed up as right next to hunter valley gardens but ended up being 15 minutes away by car
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3. Luxurious private villa in a golf course (from USD 230)

The villa is two hours away by car from Sydney and situated on a top-class golf course. It’s near concert venues, shops, gardens, restaurants, wine cellars, and golf courses. The location offers a lot of outdoor activities like riding hot air balloons, shopping for local produce in the gourmet markets, beer- and wine-tasting, horse riding, and more. You’re required at least a two-night stay at the villa. There are two huge king-sized bedrooms and a queen-sized sofa bed in the lounge that sleeps six guests comfortably. The living room, dining area, and kitchen share the open plan. It’s surrounded with French doors that open to a furnished spacious balcony where you can have a barbecue or relax with a glass of wine and a view of the vineyards.

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Pokolbin, NSW, AU
45 reviews  
villa 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
5 adults were more than comfortable in the unit
Cleanliness:
clean & comfortable accommodation just like it appears online
everything the villa was lovely and clean and everything you needed was available
fantastic little property clean with 3 bathrooms and 2 bedrooms perfect for two couples
clean well equipped villa in great location
the villa was gorgeous cozy and clean
Host:
the host was lovely couldn't have been more helpfull
easy access great location & very helpful instructions & communication from the owner made our stay very enjoyable
Location:
a great location and property
great location in the heart of pokolbin to explore the surrounding wineries
just a perfect place to spend the weekend
comfortable villa with everything we needed in a great location for the concert at bimbadgen
the villa was lovely and well positioned for catching a bus to the concert
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4. Elegant homestead (from USD 1009)

Experience the luxurious lifestyle when you book this glamorous homestead set in the property of historic Oakvale Winery. This one-story home has elegant white interiors, high cathedral ceilings, stylish furniture, and several sliding windows with views and access to the landscaped gardens. The house can host up to 10 guests with 5 capacious bedrooms containing huge cozy beds that sleep 2 in a room. Four rooms have individual verandahs with a unique view of the vast outdoors. Indulge in lavish bath and showers in the three full bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen shares an open layout with the Tuscan-style dining and living room areas. Explore the garden and sit around the fire pit. Enjoy al fresco dining at the covered patio which has a barbecue grill. The rental is perfect for family reunions, gatherings, housing your entourage, and corporate getaways.

Stayed at this property?
61 reviews  
House 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the country homestead feel was very relaxing yet very comfortable due to ample space and modern comforts
the house is spacious and so comfortable
the open fire was particularly nice with heaps of fire wood avaliable and if we couldnt be bothered we just turned on the air con
we did not want to leave and all came away feeling rejuvenated and relaxed
the house is well equipped, very comfortable and welcoming
Cleanliness:
the large entertaining areas that look out onto lovely gardens and vineyards are very special
beautiful house, clean, inviting, wonderful atmosphere
loved it, can't wait to go back
beautiful property with great outdoor entertaining areas and lovely gardens
my friends were pleasantly surprised by both the amazing setting and amenity offered by the charming old homestead
Host:
your caretaker was very friendly and helpful
we didn't see him most of the time but he turned up with extra firewood after a couple of long sessions around the fire pit
natalie was very helpful with every question and request we had
we cooked up some fantastic meals
natalie was very helpful and accomodating
Location:
great location as well
you never get in the way of each other
the accommodation, the location and the property are all just so beautiful
sitting by the fire having a glass of red, watching the world go by, was spectacular
the homestead is within walking distance of a number of well known vineyards and cafes which we visited during the weekend
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5. Stylish resort living in Hunter Valley (from USD 706)

Spacious with a modern minimalist motif, this stylish 4-bedroom home can house 14 guests comfortably. The impressive interiors include floor-to-ceiling windows, marble flooring, chic furniture, and a bar-type kitchen sharing an open plan with the lounge and dining area. Enjoy outdoor dining on the covered deck. Stay no less than three nights and enjoy all the comforts this elegant home has to offer. It’s built on The Vintage fairways overlooking the greens and is just steps away from the clubhouse. Guests are entitled to access to the resort facilities like the pool spa, gym, bar and restaurant, tennis courts, and Chateau Elan spa during their stay.

Stayed at this property?
17 reviews  
House 14 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the backyard is open and offers an amazing view at sunset
everything from kitchen to the bedrooms were spectacular
the couches / beds were so comfy and the surroundings were just beautiful
large home with plenty of space to relax with everyone or chill out on your own
a stay here includes use of resort facilities which is an added bonus
Cleanliness:
very clean with modern facilities
the pictures definitely don't do it justice
the house was tremendous and it had everything that we needed and more
Host:
very well managed, easy to book and plenty of communication with an after hours number to call during your stay if you need anything
the only down side was the gas fire place was broken however the manager was gracious enough to stop by and try and fix it for us
furthermore, access to the property was expediently and efficiently handled by the owner
there was ducted airconditioning and split system air conditioners, a gas fire, a complete kitchen with pretty much any appliance you could think of and so much more
the oven is quite small when cooking for a lot of people so just that in mind when planing meals
Location:
the location is fantastic - close to the spa, wineries & restaurants! loved every minute of it
great aspect looking out to the no 2 hole at the vintage interspersed with loping kangaroos and chattering parrots in the foreground - wonderful
dogwood was beautiful! perfect location, great layout & everything we could have needed for a girls weekend away
the booking process could be shorten to minimise back and forth reconfirmation to get into the property- received the access code 2 hrs prior to check in
i would not hesitate in coming back or recommending to others! lastly the location couldn't be more perfect, just a 5 minute drive to some of the best wineries in the hunter!
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6. Vivacious homestead among the vines (from USD 936)

The Vico Monti property is located on Hermitage Road 200 meters (656.1 feet) away from Ironbark Hill Vineyard. It is designed Italian-style with the main house containing four spacious bedrooms with bathrooms, a lounge, several dining areas, a kitchen, and bocce court. The guest studio next door contains one bedroom and a pool table with a deck. The interiors made up of are classic white walls, hardwood flooring, and spacious rooms with minimalist modern furniture. Enjoy excellent views of the hillside and vineyards while dining al fresco on the deck or having a dip in the plunge pool.

Stayed at this property?
17 reviews   Wifi Available
House 13 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 13
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
big spacious bedrooms with comfortable beds
the small touches such as nespresso machine, ample capsules, tea, bluetooth speakers, etc
bedrooms and are spacious and confortable
all in all, one of the best rental properties i have stayed in
the house is very spacious
Cleanliness:
the accommodation was clean and tidy and had everything we want and needed
lovely layout, clean throughout
the view and sunset on the patio was very tranquil and the position of the house was very central to most places
Host:
great experience
so good to see improvements to an already fantastic place
great communication beforehand in terms of room set-up and check-in
the house was beautifully presented with its rustic furnishing and modern-country vibe
there's a lovely table and chairs out the back with beautiful views and a great living/dining space for the whole family
Location:
location is great, close to everything but still quite and private
a really great stay
early check-in and late check-out by an hour was also facilitated
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Cozy homesteads near the wine valleys

Whether you need a place to stay for a countryside getaway or shelter while doing your rounds of the wine tours in the area, these rentals listed above provide the perfect stays in and around Hunter Valley. They provide all the comforts of home and more! You also get to taste the luxurious lifestyle this prosperous wine region is known for by checking into these homes. Be sure to include them in your travel plans when visiting Hunter Valley, Australia.

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