Hunter Valley Adventures: 20 Must-See Attractions:

1. Visit the Hunter Valley Gardens and take a stroll through the beautiful floral displays at Hunter Valley Gardens
2. Taste some of the region’s renowned wines at one of the many wineries such as Tyrrell’s Wines
3. Take a hot air balloon ride and witness the breathtaking views of the valley with Balloon Aloft Hunter Valley
4. Attend a concert or music festival at one of the region’s venues such as Hope Estate
5. Visit the Hunter Valley Zoo and see a variety of native and exotic animals at Hunter Valley Zoo
6. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the many golf courses in the area such as Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club
7. Take a cooking class and learn how to make traditional Hunter Valley dishes with Hunter Valley Cooking School
8. Visit the Hunter Valley Chocolate Company and indulge in some delicious chocolate treats at Hunter Valley Chocolate Company
9. Take a tour of the Hunter Valley Cheese Factory and sample some of the region’s cheeses at Hunter Valley Cheese Factory
10. Attend the Hunter Valley Wine and Food Festival and taste the best of the region’s wines and cuisine at Hunter Valley Wine and Food Festival
11. Visit the Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese Shop and taste a variety of smelly cheeses at Smelly Cheese Shop
12. Take a horse-drawn carriage ride through the vineyards with Hunter Valley Horse Riding
13. Attend a wine-making or grape-picking experience at a local winery such as Audrey Wilkinson Winery
14. Take a scenic drive through the Hunter Valley’s beautiful countryside with Hunter Valley Tour Company
15. Visit the Hunter Valley Wine Theatre and learn about the history and making of wines in the region at Hunter Valley Wine Theatre
16. Take a Segway or bike tour of the Hunter Valley’s vineyards with Hunter Valley Adventures
17. Visit the Hunter Valley Art Gallery and see works by local artists at Cessnock Regional Art Gallery
18. Take a distillery tour and taste some of the region’s spirits at Hunter Distillery
19. Attend a wine-tasting event and sample a variety of wines from different wineries such as First Creek Wines
20. Visit the Hunter Valley’s farmers market and sample some of the region’s fresh produce at Cessnock Farmers Market

Towns to Explore Near By:

• Broke – wineries known for their Semillon, Shiraz, Chardonnay, Verdelho, Sangivese, Barbera and Dolcetto.
• Lovedale – Lovedale Long Lunch – May each year
• Maitland – fruit wines made from local produce, Steam Fest and Groovin the Moo
• Morpeth – Visit the historic shop fronts, wharves and hitching posts as well as Morpeth Wine Sellers and Moonshine Distillery
• Paterson – historic town of the Barrington Tops. Visit Tocal Homestead, Barrington Tops National Park or a self-guided walk of the mid 19th century sites
• Pokolbin – home to some of our most well-known wine labels and gourmet food
• Singleton – Royal Australia Infantry Corps Museum, Yengo, Mt Royal and Wollemi National Parks, self-guided walk through the historic precinct
• Wollombi – national parks with walking trails, lookouts and Aboriginal rock carvings including Devils Rock, Flat Rock Lookout and Finchley Trig

Hunter Valley Adventures: 20 Must-See Attractions:

1. Visit the Hunter Valley Gardens and take a stroll through the beautiful floral displays at Hunter Valley Gardens
2. Taste some of the region’s renowned wines at one of the many wineries, such as Tyrrell’s Wines
3. Take a hot air balloon ride and witness the breathtaking views of the valley with Balloon Aloft Hunter Valley
4. Attend a concert or music festival at one of the region’s venues such as Hope Estate
5. Visit the Hunter Valley Zoo and see a variety of native and exotic animals at Hunter Valley Zoo
6. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the many golf courses in the area such as Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club
7. Take a cooking class and learn how to make traditional Hunter Valley dishes with Hunter Valley Cooking School
8. Visit the Hunter Valley Chocolate Company and indulge in some delicious chocolate treats at Hunter Valley Chocolate Company
9. Take a tour of the Hunter Valley Cheese Factory and sample some of the region’s cheeses at Hunter Valley Cheese Factory
10. Attend the Hunter Valley Wine and Food Festival and taste the best of the region’s wines and cuisine at Hunter Valley Wine and Food Festival
11. Visit the Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese Shop and taste a variety of smelly cheeses at Smelly Cheese Shop
12. Take a horse-drawn carriage ride through the vineyards with Hunter Valley Horse Riding
13. Attend a wine-making or grape-picking experience at a local winery such as Audrey Wilkinson Winery
14. Take a scenic drive through the Hunter Valley’s beautiful countryside with Hunter Valley Tour Company
15. Visit the Hunter Valley Wine Theatre and learn about the history and making of wines in the region at Hunter Valley Wine Theatre
16. Take a Segway or bike tour of the Hunter Valley’s vineyards with Hunter Valley Adventures
17. Visit the Hunter Valley Art Gallery and see works by local artists at Cessnock Regional Art Gallery
18. Take a distillery tour and taste some of the region’s spirits at Hunter Distillery
19. Attend a wine-tasting event and sample a variety of wines from different wineries such as First Creek Wines
20. Visit the Hunter Valley’s farmers market and sample some of the region’s fresh produce at Cessnock Farmers Market

Towns to Explore Near By:

• Broke – wineries known for their Semillon, Shiraz, Chardonnay, Verdelho, Sangivese, Barbera and Dolcetto.
• Lovedale – Lovedale Long Lunch – May each year
• Maitland – fruit wines made from local produce, Steam Fest and Groovin the Moo
• Morpeth – Visit the historic shop fronts, wharves and hitching posts as well as Morpeth Wine Sellers and Moonshine Distillery
• Paterson – historic town of the Barrington Tops. Visit Tocal Homestead, Barrington Tops National Park or a self-guided walk of the mid 19th century sites
• Pokolbin – home to some of our most well-known wine labels and gourmet food
• Singleton – Royal Australia Infantry Corps Museum, Yengo, Mt Royal and Wollemi National Parks, self-guided walk through the historic precinct
• Wollombi – national parks with walking trails, lookouts and Aboriginal rock carvings including Devils Rock, Flat Rock Lookout and Finchley Trig

• Children’s Dinnerware

• Essentials (Towels, Bedsheets, Soap, Shampoo and Toiletries)

• Fire Extinguisher

• Heating

• High Chair

• Iron

• Microwave

• Mini Fridge

• Outdoor Dining Area

• Portacot

• Private Entrance

• Private Living Room

• Single Level Home

• Smoke Alarm

• Washing Machine

• BBQ Grill

• Board Games

• Electric Flame Heater

• Fan

• Free Parking

• Garden or Backyard

• Hair Dryer

• Kids Allowed

• Kitchen

• Non-Smoking

• Patio or Balcony

• Pets Not Allowed

• Pool

• Self Check-In

• TV

• WiFi

• Netflix

• Stan

• YouTube

• Is Coal d’ Vine Chillout a private apartment?

Yes. Coal d’ Vine Chillout is a private three-bedroom apartment for the exclusive use of your booking, accommodating up to 8 guests. Some outdoor facilities are shared with the first-floor apartment, including the swimming pool, fenced backyard, BBQ patio, laundry, and driveway.

• Where can I stay in Cessnock for up to 8 guests?

Coal d’ Vine Chillout is a three-bedroom private apartment in Cessnock, NSW, accommodating up to 8 guests. It is a practical choice for families, couples travelling together, friends, and small groups visiting the Hunter Valley.

• How many guests can stay at Coal d’ Vine Chillout?

The Coal d’ Vine Chillout accommodates up to 8 guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests are encouraged to provide their preferred sleeping arrangement before arrival so the bedding can be prepared appropriately.

• Is Coal d’ Vine Chillout the whole building?

No. Coal d’ Vine Chillout is a separate three-bedroom ground-floor apartment and does not include both levels of the property. If you need the entire property, both levels can be booked through Coal d’ Vine Entertainer, subject to availability.

• Can I book both apartments for a larger group?

Yes. If you are travelling with a larger family or group, you may be able to book both levels of the property through Coal d’ Vine Entertainer. This provides access to the entire property and is particularly suitable for larger groups or multiple families.

• Can companies book Coal d’ Vine Chillout for their workers?

Yes. Companies can book Coal d’ Vine Chillout for their workers, making it a practical option for tradies, contractors, and employees travelling for midweek work, projects, or longer assignments. Contact us to discuss availability and accommodation requirements.

• Where can workers stay in Cessnock for a work project?

Coal d’ Vine Chillout can accommodate workers, tradies, contractors, and employees travelling to Cessnock for work. The apartment provides Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, laundry access, parking, and comfortable living space, making it suitable for midweek stays and work projects.

• What can we do near Coal d’ Vine Chillout?

Coal d’ Vine Chillout is ideally located for exploring Cessnock, Pokolbin, and the Hunter Valley. Enjoy wineries and cellar doors, restaurants, gardens, scenic drives, and family-friendly attractions. Our guest local guide includes recommendations for places to visit, things to do, and places to eat in Cessnock.

• Can I stay at Coal d’ Vine Chillout for a longer period?

Yes. Longer stays may be available for extended holidays, work assignments, projects, or longer visits to the Hunter Valley. Availability and pricing depend on the dates and length of stay.

• Where should I stay in Cessnock when visiting Hunter Valley wineries?

Cessnock is a convenient base for visitors who want to explore the wider Hunter Valley wine region. Coal d’ Vine Chillout offers three bedrooms for up to 8 guests, making it suitable for families and small groups who want accommodation with a kitchen, laundry, Wi-Fi, and parking.

• Is Coal d’ Vine Chillout close to Hunter Valley wineries? 

Yes. Coal d’ Vine Chillout is located in Cessnock, providing convenient access to Pokolbin and the Hunter Valley wine region. The surrounding area offers wineries, cellar doors, restaurants, and a range of attractions to explore. 

• How close is Coal d’ Vine Chillout to Pokolbin? 

Coal d’ Vine Chillout is conveniently located in Cessnock for exploring Pokolbin and the Hunter Valley wine region. Approximately a 10 minute drive. Travel times can vary depending on your destination and traffic, so guests should allow appropriate time when planning winery visits. 

• Is Coal d’ Vine Chillout suitable for families visiting the Hunter Valley? 

Yes. Coal d’ Vine Chillout is a family-friendly accommodation in Cessnock with three bedrooms and space for up to 8 guests. Portacots and high chairs may also be available on request, and guests have access to a fully fenced backyard. 

• Is Coal d’ Vine Chillout suitable for a group weekend in Cessnock?

Yes. With three bedrooms and accommodation for up to 8 guests, Coal d’ Vine Chillout is well suited to small groups visiting Cessnock and the Hunter Valley for weekends, holidays, winery trips, or local events.

• Is Coal d’ Vine Chillout pet-friendly accommodation in Cessnock?

Friendly pets may be accepted by prior arrangement. If you are looking for pet-friendly accommodation in Cessnock, contact us before booking so we can confirm whether your pet is suitable and discuss any requirements.

• How do I access Coal d’ Vine Chillout?

Coal d’ Vine Chillout offers 24/7 self check-in via a lockbox. Your access code is sent by email 5 days before check-in and by SMS 2 days before check-in, so you can arrive at a time that suits your travel plans.

• Can I check in late at night?

Yes. The 24/7 self-check-in system provides flexibility for late arrivals. Please ensure you have received your access instructions before travelling.

• Can I request an early check-in or late check-out?

Early check-in and late check-out may be available depending on availability and cleaning schedules. Please contact us in advance, and we’ll confirm what can be arranged.

• What is the best way to avoid issues before check-in?

For a smooth arrival, we recommend completing the check-in form before your arrival. This allows you to confirm your guest numbers, arrival time, preferred bedding arrangement, and any special requests ahead of check-in.

• Does the accommodation have a swimming pool?

Yes, Coal d’ Vine Chillout has access to a swimming pool, giving guests a convenient place to relax, cool off, and enjoy their holiday.

• Is the pool private, and is it heated?

The swimming pool is shared with the first-floor apartment and is not heated. The water may be cold during cooler months, particularly in winter. Pool access is available year-round, subject to weather conditions.

• Does Coal d’ Vine VIEW have a fully equipped kitchen?

Yes. The property has a fully equipped kitchen with appliances, cookware, and utensils for preparing and enjoying meals during your stay.

• What kitchen appliances and cooking supplies are provided? 

The kitchen includes essential appliances and cooking equipment. Basic supplies such as salt, pepper, and cooking oil may be available, but availability varies, so we recommend bringing your own. 

• Is there a BBQ at Coal d’ Vine Chillout?

Yes, the BBQ facility is available for guests to enjoy, providing a private space to relax, dine outdoors, and spend time with family.

• Does Coal d’ Vine Chillout have laundry facilities?

Yes. Laundry facilities include a washing machine, drying rack, and iron. The laundry area is shared with the first-floor apartment.

• What essentials are provided at Coal d’ Vine Chillout?

Coal d’ Vine Chillout provides essential amenities, including bed linen and bathroom essentials. Guests can also access a local guide with helpful tips on places to visit, activities, and local experiences around Cessnock.

• Does Coal d’ Vine Chillout have Wi-Fi for remote work?

Yes. Wi-Fi is available throughout the apartment and is suitable for browsing, streaming, emails, virtual meetings, and remote work.

• Does the property have heating and air conditioning?

Yes. The first floor has ducted air conditioning throughout all rooms for heating and cooling. Ceiling fans are provided in the second and third bedrooms, as well as five fans in the living area. 

• Is parking available at Coal d’ Vine Chillout?

Yes. Free onsite parking is available, with additional street parking nearby. This is convenient for families and groups travelling with more than one vehicle.

• Why should I stay at Coal d’ Vine Chillout when visiting the Hunter Valley?

Coal d’ Vine Chillout combines the convenience of Cessnock accommodation with space for up to 8 guests, a private three-bedroom apartment, kitchen facilities, Wi-Fi, laundry access, parking, and access to a shared swimming pool and outdoor areas. Its location also provides a convenient base for exploring Pokolbin and the wider Hunter Valley.