Sweetacres Hunter Valley - 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house
**ENJOY AN EXTRA NIGHT ON US !** Book 2 nights and receive the 3rd night FREE. Available for all NEW bookings only, made from 24th March 2026 for Sweetacres Hunter Valley and staying between 24th March 2026 – 31st August 2026. **This offer is not available on Long Weekends, Public Holidays or any Special Events in the Hunter (such as concerts etc.), or in conjunction with other offers or discounts. Promotion available only by contacting Hunter Valley Stays on 0477 010 010, not available online. The FREE night will always be the lowest valued night.Sweetacres Hunter Valley is an iconic Hunter Valley stay ideal for large groups up to 24 friends, family or business colleagues seeking a memorable destination that offers a truly unique experience, close to the best the Hunter Valley has to offer.
Sweetacres’ large group accommodation features 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house, The Homestead. Guests will be accommodated across 11 beautifully appointed bedrooms, 11 bathrooms and enjoy the property’s stunning natural habitat and leisure facilities including a huge billabong teaming with wildlife, fish and a row-boat, sparkling guest pool, The Deck, woodland walks, multiple dining and relaxation areas as well as 2 outdoor spa baths (located at different cottages), an outdoor bathtub, combustion wood fireplaces, air-conditioning, Nespresso machines, Smart TVs, Wifi, BBQ’s, Bluetooth speakers and more. Sweetacres also accommodates your four-legged guests at their purpose designed Sunset Ridge cottage.
Sweetacres offers so much peace, relaxation, and enjoyment for guests onsite as well as being ideally located to take advantage of the many cellar doors, restaurants, attractions, and activities within moments of your cottage. Sample the delights of Hermitage Road and dine at Botanica, and Piggs Peake. Sample excellent food and brew at The Farm where you can horse ride, take a Segway tour, or meet the animals! Enjoy terrific hospitality whilst wine-tasting at neighbouring Hunter Wine Lab, Wombat Crossing, Thomas Wines, Ironbark Hill Brewhouse, Keith Tulloch or Tintilla. Wedding guests will love being only moments from signature reception venues including Enzo, The White Barn and Greystone Estate. Sweetacres is only 7 minutes’ drive to the Hunter Valley Gardens, The Vintage Golf Course, Roche, and Hope Estates as well as all food and wine delights of Hermitage, Broke and Deasys Roads.
For the active at heart, take a bush walk around Sweetacres’ walking tracks past the billabong and the casuarina woodlands or, wander across the lawn to enjoy The Deck leisure area or a dip in the refreshing Guest saltwater pool. You may also like to hire a bike and take the Hermitage Road cycle track to explore the best this destination has on offer.
Bring together your family, friends, or conference group at Sweetacres Hunter Valley – truly a magical destination and a delight for all guests.
Please note that only the Sunset Ridge cottage at the property is pet friendly. The other cottages are NOT pet friendly.
Please Note: Sweetacres is not fully compliant for accessibility requirements, however we do have a Wheel Chair Ramp, Toilet Seat Safety Rails and a Shower Chair available (provided on request only). Please contact us to discuss your needs and we can advise if we can assist.
NOTE: Please be aware below accomodation features are a list of combined features of both properties. For detail about which features apply to which property please contact us or view the separate listings for these properties.
ACCOMMODATION Maximum 24 guests or 16 guests in separate beds.
Artist Studio Studio - 1 x King Bed (2)
Sunset Ridge Studio - 1x King Bed (2)
Treetops Studio - 1 x King Bed (2)
Billabong Cottage Bedroom One - 1 x Queen Bed (2) Bedroom Two - 1 x Queen Bed (2)
Woodlands Cottage Bedroom One - 1 x King Bed (2) Bedroom Two - 1 x King Bed or 2 x Singles (2)
The Homestead Bedroom One - 1 x King Bed (Only) + 1 x King Single Bed and 1 x Trundle Bed (on request only) with en-suite (4) Bedroom Two - 1 x Queen Bed with en-suite (2) Bedroom Three - 1 x King Bed or 2 x King Singles (2) Bedroom Four - 1 x Queen Bed (2)
TARIFFS Weekend - minimum 2 nights for up to 22 guests (adults or children) $3049 per night (Thursday- Sunday) Midweek - minimum 2 nights for up to 22 guests (adults or children) $2287 per night (Monday-Wednesday)
Additional guest fee (adults or children) $101 per person per night
Infants under 2 years free of charge
Please note that a $40.00 booking fee is applicable for all bookings made.
SECURITY DEPOSIT A security deposit/bond of $3000.00 is required for your stay and is payable as a credit card pre- authorisation. This will be processed approximately 24 - 48 hours before your arrival, so please ensure the funds are available at this time.
LONGER STAYS Please contact us for a customised quote for longer stays of 3 nights and over.
NOTES A 1-night stay may be accepted at discretion of Management within 14 days of the prospective arrival date. A surcharge is applicable on the 1-night stay, this will be calculated by our staff and quoted to you before the booking is confirmed. Weekend Public Holiday, Easter, Christmas, and New Year periods require a minimum 3 night stay full weekend rate. Concert and special event weekends in the Hunter Valley will have a set minimum night requirement to stay and may attract a surcharge.
This Private Home is proudly Property Managed by Hunter Valley Stays on the Owner’s behalf.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Property Registration Number 2320, PID-STRA-14594-1
Property # 9923124
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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About the area
Pokolbin
Pokolbin is home to this holiday home. Australian Army Infantry Museum and Hope Estate are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Piggs Peake Winery and IronBark Hill Brewhouse. Travelling with kids? Consider Hunter Valley Wildlife Park and Binnorie Dairy. Take some time off to enjoy the winery tours and health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like horse riding nearby.
Does Sweetacres Hunter Valley - 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Sweetacres Hunter Valley - 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sweetacres Hunter Valley - 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house on 18 May 2026 start from AU$2,551, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Sweetacres Hunter Valley - 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Sweetacres Hunter Valley - 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sweetacres Hunter Valley - 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sweetacres Hunter Valley - 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sweetacres Hunter Valley - 5 uniquely styled cottages and stunning main house located?
This family-friendly Pokolbin holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Piggs Peake Winery, IronBark Hill Brewhouse and Tintilla Estate Vineyard and Olive Grove. Belford National Park and Thomas Wines are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Hunter Valley Stays
We are the Hunter Valley’s premier Accommodation and Property Management Group dedicated to providing high quality, self-contained accommodation to guests.
Hunter Valley Stays is privately owned, and has been welcoming guests since 2003. As fully licensed Property, Stock and Business Agents, we are experts at marketing, operating and managing privately owned properties for guests to enjoy.
We offer a truly personalised serviced so when you contact Hunter Valley Stays you can be confident that the person you will be speaking with lives and breathes the valley, and will be able to provide you with first hand knowledge of the property. Our 5 star hospitality background means that our team know, and place great importance on the ingredients that make your stay in the Hunter a welcoming and memorable one. Guests can also enjoy our many partnerships in the valley, to ensure your stay is more than you would expect. For this reason we happily welcome and host more than 20,000 guests annually.