The Tennis Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in November 2022. Hey! Do you enjoy playing tennis on your vacation? I do, and when I travel I often try to find a nice hotel that has a court on site. To save some time, I've put together this list of hotels and resorts with tennis courts in Pokolbin. I hope you will like it!
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1 Pokolbin Village Pokolbin, Australia
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Pokolbin Village offers a variety of accommodation options suitable for couples, families and groups. Guests have access to our full-size tennis courts, swimming pools and onsite speciality stores , Cafe and Restaurant. Most rooms have a private patio overlooking the pool or grounds. Free WiFi is available in common areas and some rooms.
Guests can visit a range of stores on-site including those specialising in art, clothes and jewellery, the Pokolbin Bottle Shop, the Pokolbin Chocolate & Jam Company and the Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese Shop.
Each room at Pokolbin Village Hunter Valley features air conditioning, heating and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms have a kitchenette and DVD and CD player.
Fawk Foods Kitchen and Bakery serving breakfast and lunch is set on-site at Pokolbin Village while Blaxland Inn Restaurant is conveniently located next door and is open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. Bookings are essential.
Pokolbin Village is located directly opposite the Hope Estate winery. Hunter Valley Gardens are only 3 km away.
Guest review score 8.4
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2 Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort Pokolbin, Australia
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Located in the beautiful Hunter Valleyand and nestled amongst some of the most premium wine producers, Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort is a 300-acre resort offering a variety of facilities, including a pro-golf course and country club, two restaurants, two bars, two pools and two tennis courts. There is more than 1500sqm of meeting, conference and event facilities.
Taking a 2-hour drive from Sydney CBD to Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort you will enjoy a scenic drive past endless rows of vines, grazing cattle and kangaroos. When you reach the Hunter Valley, you will be able to indulge in wine-tastings, boutique brew classes or cooking classes, festivals and dine at award winning restaurants. There are hot-air balloon flights available as well.
The resort offers one, two and three-bedroom villas, set against a stunning backdrop of the Broken Back Mountain Range. The villas at Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort are situated in a quintessential Australian bush settings and are self-catered. Some villas have been refurbished.
Guest review score 7.7,
rooms from around 219 AUD.
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3 Chateau Elan At The Vintage Pokolbin, Australia
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Château Elan at The Vintage Hunter Valley is a luxury golf and spa resort. It is a 2-hour drive from Sydney. There is free parking and free Wi-Fi. Cessnock Airport is a 5-minute drive. The property is home to a number of native kangaroos.
There is a range of luxury accommodation at the resort, including spacious suites, with spa baths. There are also villas, with modern kitchens and the latest entertainment facilities.
The resort offers a spacious outdoor swimming pool and well-equipped fitness centre. The spa has 18 treatment rooms and offers the latest procedures, from experts.
The fine restaurant serves high-quality à la carte cuisine throughout the day. The bar features an extensive, gourmet wine list. Château Élan overlooks the golf course, designed by Greg Norman and home to the New South Wales Open Championship. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around 174 AUD.
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4 The Carriages Boutique Hotel and Vineyard Pokolbin, Australia
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Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, The Carriages Boutique Hotel and Vineyard is located in Pokolbin. Featuring a tennis court, the property is located within 2.2 km of Hunter Valley Gardens. The hotel provides garden views and a barbecue. WiFi is available in the reception area.
All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All guest rooms at the accommodation come with a seating area.
The daily breakfast offers continental and gluten-free options.
The property is walking distance to concert venues at Roche and Hope Estate and weekend markets. The central location allows walking to 5 star wineries and award-winning restaurants.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 260 AUD.
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5 H Boutique Hotel Pokolbin, Australia
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Nestled on a ridge overlooking the picturesque Brokenback Ranges, H Boutique Hotel is located adjacent to Bimbadgen Wine Estate. It offers villas with a cosy fireplace and a patio with mountain and vineyard views.
H Boutique is centrally located to explore the Hunter Valley wine region and Pokolbin. It is a 1-minute drive from The Vintage Golf Club and a 4-minute drive from Hunter Valley Gardens. Cessnock is a 15-minute drive away.
All self-catering accommodation features country-style furnishings, a spacious lounge area and a kitchenette. It offers a 50-inch flat-screen TV and a DVD player. There is also a private bathroom and air-conditioning. Guests can also hire a bicycle or car. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 8.7,
rooms from around 185 AUD.
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6 RidgeView Pokolbin, Australia
Resort. RidgeView features a restaurant, bar, a tennis court and spa and wellness centre in Pokolbin. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The property has a year-round outdoor pool, sauna, hot tub and garden. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a fridge, an oven, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. The resort features some rooms that have river views, and rooms include a private bathroom with a bath. At RidgeView rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Pokolbin, like cycling. Hunter Valley Gardens is 15 km from RidgeView. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 71 km from the resort. Guest review score 9.0
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7 Spicers Guesthouse Pokolbin, Australia
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Located in Pokolbin, the renovated Spicers Guesthouse offers an outdoor swimming pool and tennis court. Éremo Restaurant, with its modern Italian cuisine is a centerpiece of the retreat.
Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a shower. At Spicers Guesthouse the rooms are fitted with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
Hunter Valley Gardens is 1.1 km from Spicers Guesthouse, while Tyrrells Wines is 900 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 52 km from the property.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 359 AUD.
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8 Grand Mercure The Vintage Pokolbin, Australia
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Located in the heart of the Hunter Valley with views of the Brokenback Ranges, Grand Mercure The Vintage offers self-contained apartments with free WiFi. Guests can enjoy an onsite restaurant and an 18-hole championship golf course.
Grand Mecure Vintage Hunter Valley is a 5-minute drive from the Hunter Valley Gardens and within a 15-minute drive of a number of wineries. Sydney is a 2-hour drive away.
The property boasts an impressive range of facilities including a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness centre and a tennis court. You can enjoy a relaxing massage at the spa and wellness centre. There is also a concierge and tour desk.
All air-conditioned apartments feature a cosy fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen. They offer a balcony with an outdoor dining area perfect to enjoy a glass of wine. Also on offer are laundry facilities and a living area.
The Legends Grill overlooks the golf course and serves international cuisine using local produce.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 339 AUD.
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9 Voco™ Kirkton Park Hunter Valley, an IHG Hotel Pokolbin, Australia
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Located in the heart of Pokolbin, voco™ Kirkton Park Hunter Valley offers elegant and luxurious accommodation, just minutes from the Hunter Valley’s most popular attractions and wineries. Guests enjoy an indoor pool, a spa, a sauna and a fitness centre.
You will be relaxed from the moment you turn down the tree-lined driveway, to discover the property's country manor charm and luxurious facilities. Recreation options include tennis and basketball courts.
The hotel is set on 70 acres of rural surrounds including manicured gardens, a vegetable garden and picturesque walking trails. Guests are welcome to visit with the property's chickens and pigs.
voco™ Kirkton Park Hunter Valley is located in the heart of Pokolbin, central to the Hunter Valley's attractions and wineries. Hunter Valley Gardens is an 8-minute drive away.
We are playing our part to make a positive difference to the planet...and you are helping by utilising our low impact estate.
In addition to our solar farm, onsite vegetable garden, bee farm and other waste reduction initiatives, we are planting trees to future proof our region. The Trees for Bees program aims to support local bee life and help to positively negate the impact of our events.
The paddock to plate experience is central to every menu at voco Kirkton Park, including the signature cocktail list, which includes produce from the estate’s veggie garden and highlights the flavours of local distilleries. Throughout the hotel menus, you will notice a signature chilli salt developed by our chefs to utilise unique onsite ingredients including roses, rosemary and chillies.
Our estate stables are home to fulltime food waste managers- pigs and chickens- who provide end-to-end waste reduction for the estate.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 249 AUD.
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10 Hunter Valley Resort Pokolbin, Australia
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This stylish resort offers rooms with timber cathedral-ceilings and private balconies overlooking the largest winery in the Hunter Valley. It is located within minutes of 3 championship golf courses.
The Hunter Valley Resort, Hunter Farm Adventure Centre & 4 Pines at the Farm features on-site horse riding facilities at Wine Country Horseriding, an outdoor swimming pool and a tennis court. It is possible to take the daily tour of the 40-years-old vineyards and experience wine tasting.
All rooms have country-style décor combined with modern flat screen TVs, internet access, CD and DVD player. They include a seating area and a bath. Guests can eat the in-house restaurant. Onsite are the 4 Pines at the Farm taproom, Barrel Bistro and the Hunter Farm & Adventure Centre including Segways, electric bikes and farm animals.
The Hunter Valley Resort, Hunter Farm Adventure Centre & 4 Pines at the Farm offers easy access to the Yengo National Park and the Myall Lakes National Park. Newcaste is less than 50km away. Free car parking is available.
Guest review score 7.6,
rooms from around 199 AUD.
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11 Mercure Resort Hunter Valley Gardens Pokolbin, Australia
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The Mercure Hunter Valley Resort offers an array of accommodation options in the heart of the Hunter Valley Wine Region. It features 72 beautifully appointed rooms, each with private balcony or terrace. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and an on-site restaurant.
Mercure Hunter Valley is centrally located within 15 minutes' walk of 5 local wineries, restaurants, shops, concert venues, and the picturesque Hunter Valley Gardens. It is 45 minutes' drive from Newcastle and 2 hours' drive from Sydney.
All rooms are air-conditioned and offer a flat-screen TV with cable channels. They feature a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer, shower, and free toiletries.
The property offers an on-site day spa and a range of conference and event facilities. Guests can enjoy a game of pool in the library which features board games, a record player, and an extensive range of books.
Elements Restaurant and Bar offers French-inspired cuisine made with local produce and seasonal ingredients. The property offers discounted entry tickets to the Hunter Valley Gardens, which are available to purchase at reception. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 7.3,
rooms from around 135 AUD.
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12 Leisure Inn Pokolbin Hill Pokolbin, Australia
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Leisure Inn Pokolbin Hill is a picturesque retreat, set on 25 acres of peaceful grounds in the heart of the Hunter Valley Wine Country. Guests receive unlimited WiFi access.
With many cellar doors and attractions such as the Hunter Valley Gardens within easy walking distance, Leisure Inn Pokolbin Hill is in an unbeatable location.
The air-conditioned accommodation options feature private patios boasting stunning views over the grounds, river and vineyards. You might even enjoy a visit from the local native fauna and birdlife.
Guests can relax by the outdoor swimming pool, play a game of tennis, or enjoy a barbecue in the covered BBQ area. Leisure Inn Pokolbin Hill is the ideal location for a romantic break or a trip with friends and family.
Guest review score 7.6,
rooms from around 144 AUD.
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13 Japanese Tea House Pokolbin, Australia
Holiday home. Situated in Pokolbin, within 6 km of Hunter Valley Gardens, Japanese Tea House offers accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning and a garden. Boasting free private parking, the holiday home is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking and tennis. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. A barbecue is available for guests to use at the holiday home. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 69 km from Japanese Tea House. Guest review score 9.2
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14 Horizon 7 Pokolbin, Australia
Holiday home. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a tennis court, Horizon 7 provides accommodation in Pokolbin with free WiFi and mountain views. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 4 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. The property also has 2 bathrooms featuring a bath and a hairdryer, and towels and bed linen are available. A barbecue is available for guests at the holiday home to use. Hunter Valley Gardens is 9.4 km from Horizon 7. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 74 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 8.9
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15 Blue Cliff Retreat Pokolbin, Australia
Holiday home. Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, Blue Cliff Retreat features accommodation in Pokolbin with free WiFi and garden views. Situated 8.7 km from Hunter Valley Gardens, the property provides a tennis court and free private parking. This air-conditioned holiday home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower, a bath and free toiletries. The kitchen features a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher, as well as coffee machine and kettle. A barbecue is available for guests at the holiday home to use. Minimbah Station is 13 km from Blue Cliff Retreat. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 74 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 8.7
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16 Villa Cabernet Pokolbin, Australia
Villa. Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant, Villa Cabernet is situated in Pokolbin, 3.3 km from Hunter Valley Gardens. Boasting free private parking, the villa is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking and tennis. The air-conditioned villa consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 3 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are available in the villa. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 67 km from the villa. Guest review score 8.7
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17 Villa Executive 2br Pinotage within Cypress Lakes Pokolbin, Australia
Villa. Boasting a fitness centre, a garden, and a terrace, Villa Executive 2br Pinotage within Cypress Lakes offers accommodation in Pokolbin with free WiFi and garden views. This villa provides a restaurant, a bar, as well as a tennis court. The air-conditioned villa consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hot tub. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player are offered. There is an outdoor swimming pool and a barbecue at this property and guests can go golfing nearby. Hunter Valley Gardens is 3.1 km from the villa. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 67 km from Villa Executive 2br Pinotage within Cypress Lakes. Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 526 AUD.
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18 Villa 3br Tempranillo Resort Condo located within Cypress Lakes Resort (nothing is more central) Pokolbin, Australia
Villa. Situated in Pokolbin, just 3.8 km from Hunter Valley Gardens, Villa 3br Tempranillo Resort Condo located within Cypress Lakes Resort (nothing is more central) features accommodation with a garden, a restaurant, a tennis court and free WiFi. This villa provides accommodation with a patio. Offering direct access to a balcony, the air-conditioned villa consists of 3 bedrooms. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this villa also includes a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher, as well as 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. A barbecue is available on site and golfing can be enjoyed within close proximity of the villa. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 68 km from Villa 3br Tempranillo Resort Condo located within Cypress Lakes Resort (nothing is more central). Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 737 AUD.
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19 Peppers Creek Accommodation Pokolbin, Australia
Country house. Situated in Pokolbin, Peppers Creek Accommodation offers 3 country houses on large acreage. It provides free private parking. A dishwasher, an oven and a microwave can be found in the kitchen and there is a private bathroom. A flat-screen TV and DVD player, as well as an iPod docking station and a CD player are available. Other facilities at Peppers Creek Accommodation include a barbecue. Guests can enjoy the onsite cellar door, shops and a cafe. You can play tennis at the property, and the area is popular for fishing. Hunter Valley Gardens is 900 metres from Peppers Creek Accommodation. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 51 km from the property. Guest review score 8.4
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20 Villa 3br Malbec Resort Condo located within Cypress Lakes Resort (nothing is more central) Pokolbin, Australia
Villa. Featuring a terrace, a restaurant, and a tennis court, Villa 3br Malbec Resort Condo located within Cypress Lakes Resort (nothing is more central) features accommodation in Pokolbin with free WiFi and garden views. This villa offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony. Boasting a Blu-ray player, the villa has a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hot tub. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player are available. The villa provides an outdoor swimming pool. Hunter Valley Gardens is 3.1 km from Villa 3br Malbec Resort Condo located within Cypress Lakes Resort (nothing is more central). The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 67 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 7.6, rooms from around 737 AUD.
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21 Beautiful Villa in the heart of the Hunter Valley Pokolbin, Australia
Villa. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, Beautiful Villa in the heart of the Hunter Valley provides accommodation in Pokolbin with free WiFi and mountain views. With lake views, this accommodation features a patio. The air-conditioned villa consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. Breakfast is available daily, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and gluten-free options. The villa offers a hot tub. Beautiful Villa in the heart of the Hunter Valley offers a barbecue. Hunter Valley Gardens is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Royal Motor Yacht Club Toronto is 49 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 65 km from Beautiful Villa in the heart of the Hunter Valley. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 9.5
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22 Palmers Lane Estate Pokolbin, Australia
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Located in Pokolbin, 3.8 km from Hunter Valley Gardens and 3.3 km from Brokenwood Wines, Palmers Lane Estate provides accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden with an outdoor swimming pool.
Each unit is equipped with a patio, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a fireplace, a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer. A fridge, an oven and stovetop are also provided, as well as a kettle.
A barbecue can be found at the villa, along with a sun terrace.
Hope Estate Winery is 4 km from Palmers Lane Estate, while Tyrrell's Wines is 6 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 80 km from the accommodation. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around 390 AUD.
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23 Ironbark Hill Retreat Pokolbin, Australia
Holiday home. Boasting garden views, Ironbark Hill Retreat features accommodation with a terrace, a restaurant and a bar, around 12 km from Hunter Valley Gardens. This holiday home has a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 5 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 3 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player are available. An outdoor swimming pool is available on site and golfing can be enjoyed within close proximity of the holiday home. Minimbah Station is 4.7 km from Ironbark Hill Retreat, while Belford is 7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 74 km from the accommodation. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 1534 AUD.
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24 Woolshed Hill Estate Pokolbin, Australia
Lodge. Located in Pokolbin in the New South Wales region and Hunter Valley Gardens reachable within 8.4 km, Woolshed Hill Estate provides accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a terrace and free private parking. The lodge provides guests with a balcony, mountain views, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A dishwasher, a microwave and stovetop are also provided, as well as a kettle. Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go hiking or golfing, or relax in the garden and use the barbecue facilities. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 70 km from Woolshed Hill Estate. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.8
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25 Villa 2br Vermentino Resort Condo located within Cypress Lakes Resort (nothing is more central) Pokolbin, Australia
Villa. Featuring a garden, a terrace, and a bar, Villa 2br Vermentino Resort Condo located within Cypress Lakes Resort (nothing is more central) offers accommodation in Pokolbin with free WiFi and garden views. This villa provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony. The villa features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Guests at the villa can enjoy golfing nearby, or make the most of the outdoor pool. Hunter Valley Gardens is 3.5 km from Villa 2br Vermentino Resort Condo located within Cypress Lakes Resort (nothing is more central). The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 68 km from the accommodation. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around 526 AUD.
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