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Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants
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Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants Pokolbin Skyline photo The photo captures a sprawling, luxurious home nestled amidst lush greenery. The house is a large, single-story structure with a light-colored, gabled roof. It features numerous windows, suggesting ample natural light inside. A prominent chimney riseThistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants Pokolbin Exterior photo The photo shows a charming building, likely a lodge or a country house, bathed in the soft light of dusk. The main structure features a prominent, steeply pitched roof with a dark gray corrugated metal finish. The gable end is accented by white woodeThistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants Pokolbin Exterior photo The photo shows a charming home at dusk, bathed in soft lighting. The house has a light-colored facade with a prominent, peaked roof supported by white beams. A covered porch extends across the front, providing shelter. The landscaping is lush and
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About the Hotel

591 Hermitage Road, Pokolbin, Australia, 2320
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Close to many wineries and restaurants
Great
8.9
9.7
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Exclusive Venue Use

Thistle Hill Guesthouse offers exclusive venue hire for events, accommodating pre and post-wedding celebrations and gatherings. The venue allows BYO and DIY options, or professional arrangements can be made. The expansive grounds encourage relaxation and creativity, making it suitable for various events.

Diverse Accommodation Options

The hotel comprises a five-bedroom Modern Luxury Villa, eight Boutique Hotel Rooms, and a two-bedroom Lavender Cottage, comfortably accommodating up to 50 guests. Each accommodation option provides privacy and the ability for group activities, offering a choice based on guest needs. The settings cater to family functions, corporate groups, or celebrations.

Strategically Located

Nestled on Hermitage Road in Pokolbin, the hotel is within walking distance of multiple wineries and restaurants. Guests can easily explore local vineyards such as McCaffrey's Estate and Wombat Crossing. The proximity to renowned dining experiences adds convenience for guests during their stay.

Corporate Retreats and Events

Thistle Hill Guesthouse is suitable for corporate events, offering tailored day rates and midweek specials. The venue includes a pavilion with 150m2 of decking, ideal for presentations and workshops. Support services for catering and team-building activities are readily available.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The guesthouse is one of the few venues in the area that is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along. The Luxury Villa provides a fully fenced yard, ensuring a safe outdoor environment for pets. This policy enables families to enjoy their holiday together, including their pets.

Highlights

Location: Nestled on Hermitage Road in Pokolbin

Events: Exclusive venue hire for gatherings

Catering: BYO, DIY or professional arrangements available

Accommodation: Five-bedroom Modern Luxury Villa and eight Boutique Hotel Rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Brokenwood Wines for their famous Graveyard Shiraz tasting.
  • Dine at Esca Bimbadgen for stunning views and exquisite cuisine.
  • Explore the Hunter Valley Gardens for seasonal festivals and beauty.
  • Take a hot air balloon ride at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Check out the local produce at the Pokolbin Artisan Market on weekends.
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Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants Location

591 Hermitage Road, Pokolbin, Australia, 2320
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591 Hermitage Road, Pokolbin, Australia, 2320
City landmarks
Landmark
Piggs Peake
4300 ft
Landmark
Tintilla Estate Vineyard and Olive Grove
1.0 mi
Landmark
Hunter's Dream Estate
2.4 mi
Winery
Keith Tulloch Winery
2.3 mi
Landmark
Macquariedale Organic Wines
2.1 mi
Nearby
697 Hermitage Rd
Piggs Peake
3600 ft
691 Hermitage Rd
Two Fat Blokes
3700 ft
Restaurants
San Martino
3300 ft
Hunter Resort
Explore Pokolbin
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piggs Peake
16 minutes walking
A boutique winery known for its rich, handcrafted wines and picturesque views. Tastings available on weekends.
Tintilla Estate Vineyard and Olive Grove
20 minutes walking
A stunning vineyard offering wine tastings and olive oil tours. A hidden gem for lovers of fine local products.
Hunter's Dream Estate
Hunter's Dream Estate
8-minute drive
A picturesque estate featuring beautiful gardens and premium wines. Guided tours provide an in-depth experience.
Keith Tulloch Winery
10-minute drive
Renowned for its boutique wines, this winery offers tastings in a scenic setting. Perfect for wine connoisseurs.
Biking through Vineyards
15 minutes walking
Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through stunning vineyards. Rentals are available locally for guests to explore the area.
Spa Relaxation
8-minute drive
Luxurious spa treatments for ultimate relaxation. Book in advance for signature massages and wellness packages.
San Martino
San Martino
15 minutes walking
Italian cuisine in a rustic setting. Known for handmade pasta and local wine pairings, reservations recommended.
Two Fat Blokes
15 minutes walking
Casual dining focusing on local produce. Offers a variety of dishes with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Live Music at Hope Estate
8-minute drive
Popular destination for all-ages live music events. Features regular performances and family-friendly festivals.
Hunter Valley Gardens
10-minute drive
Beautiful gardens with seasonal events for families. Ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the vibrant landscape.
Getting around
City Centre
Pokolbin12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Williamtown (NTL)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Lochinvar27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Telarah39 min  ·  16.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
8.9/10
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About Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants from the Hunter Valley Gardens?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Hunter Valley Gardens.
What dining options are available nearby Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants?
Nearby dining options include Yellow Billy Restaurant at Piggs Peake Winery and Two Fat Blokes, both within 2 km.
What is included in the breakfast at Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants?
Breakfast includes a selection of freshly baked goods, cereals, meats, fruits, compotes, yoghurts, juices, coffee, and tea.
What recreational facilities does Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants offer?
The hotel features an outdoor saltwater pool, a large timber deck, and a game room.
Is parking available at Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and high-end toiletries.
How far is Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Williamtown Airport.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, hot air ballooning, and cooking classes.
What special features does Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants offer for events?
The guesthouse offers exclusive venue hire for weddings and corporate retreats.
Is there a game area at Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants?
The hotel features a game room equipped for entertainment.
What kind of views can guests expect from Thistle Hill Guesthouse - Walk To Many Wineries And Restaurants?
Guests can enjoy stunning views across the gardens and vineyards from their accommodations.

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