88 Halls Road, 2320 Pokolbin, Australia
Nestled in the gardens and vineyards of Australia's Hunter Valley Wine Country, The Convent Hunter Valley Resort is a two-hour drive from Sydney. The resort features luxuriously refurbished accommodations with French doors and verandas overlooking the gardens and vineyards. Each air-conditioned room includes an LCD TV, a double bed, and unique furniture, along with a refrigerator, mini-bar, and coffee and tea-making facilities. The private bathroom has a bathtub, a hairdryer, and complimentary grooming items. The resort in Pokolbin is just a 3-minute walk from the famous Robert's Restaurant and the Pepper Tree wine tasting barn. Towers Estate Winery is a 5-minute walk away, and the Circa 1876 restaurant is a 5-minute stroll. Guests can enjoy facial, massage, and body treatments at Heavenly Hunter, a 10-minute drive away. Activities nearby include hot air ballooning, golf, bushwalks, horse riding, 4-wheel-drive tours, and cheese tasting at the Hunter Valley Cheese Company. The guest lounge offers free Wi-Fi and a place to relax with a glass of wine. Housed in a convent from 1909, the resort serves a rich country breakfast every morning.