Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Carmichael Park, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Oaks Golf Course. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Audrey Wilkinson Winery - 16 min drive - 10.0 miles
Bimbadgen Estate - 18 min drive - 12.6 miles
Getting around
Branxton Station - 22 min drive
Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
The Italian Cottage - 2 min drive
Bellbird Hotel - 12 min walk
KFC - 4 min drive
Subway - 4 min drive
Taco Bell - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Windaala Haven - Hidden Hunter Valley Escape
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Escape to Windaala Haven, a hidden Hunter Valley retreat in Bellbird Heights. Sleeping up to 10, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features open-plan living, a media room, alfresco entertaining, and an all-season swim spa. Tucked away in a quiet street, yet minutes from Cessnock CBD and world-famous wineries, it’s the perfect base for family getaways, friends’ retreats, or relaxing escapes.
The space Windaala Haven – Hidden Hunter Valley Retreat • Sleeps 10
Welcome to Windaala Haven, your peaceful escape tucked away in Bellbird Heights, Hunter Valley. Just one street back from the main road, you’ll enjoy serenity and privacy while still being close to the heart of the region’s world-famous wineries, attractions, and dining.
Ideal for families, friend groups, or reunions, this spacious retreat comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests and offers a blend of comfort, style, and natural charm.
The Space Step inside to find: - 4 spacious bedrooms and media room with flexible sleeping arrangements for up to 10 guests Bedroom One - Master with King bed, ensuite, and walk-in wardrobe Bedroom Two - 2 Single beds, wardrobe Bedroom Three - Queen bed, wardrobe Bedroom Four - Queen bed, wardrobe Media Room - Queen bed - 2 modern bathrooms with all the essentials for convenience and comfort - Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living areas, perfect for gatherings or relaxing together - Abundant natural light and valley views, creating a calm, inviting atmosphere
Outdoor & Entertainment Highlights - Alfresco entertaining area – enjoy morning coffee, or sunset drinks in the quiet garden - All-season swim spa – unwind after a day exploring the vineyards or local attractions - Mature native gardens – peaceful, private, and ideal for birdwatching - Triple carport and driveway – plenty of space for cars
Location - Tucked away in a quiet street, yet only minutes from Cessnock CBD and the Hunter Valley wine region - Easy access to cellar doors, local attractions, golf courses, and the scenic Brokenback Ranges - A perfect base for exploring the region while enjoying privacy and tranquillity
Perfect For - Large families or groups seeking space and comfort - Wine lovers and foodies wanting a central Hunter Valley location - Relaxing retreats framed by beautiful scenery and quiet surroundings
Book your stay at Windaala Haven and experience the perfect balance of privacy, space, and Hunter Valley charm!
Enjoy your stay!
As the property is in a residential area, we have a strict 'No parties or Events' policy and ask that all guests respect the neighbours by keeping noise to a minimum, particularly at night.
Guest access Guests are welcome to enjoy the entire property, but please note that the linen cupboard is locked and off-limits, along with the lockbox in the media room.
Other things to note Essential items like dishwashing liquid/tablets, laundry powder, and toilet paper are provided in limited quantities. The kitchen is stocked with basic supplies for guests, including tea, coffee, sugar, etc, typically sufficient for a two-night stay. However, milk is not included, as preferences vary. Please note that these items will not be restocked during your visit, you’ll need to purchase more if needed.
Please remember to bring your own pool or beach towels, as they are not provided.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered by the owner, intended for appropriate use by all guests. Since the service is provided by a third party, we cannot guarantee the speed or reliability of the Wi-Fi connection, nor do we offer compensation for any service interruptions.
If you have specific needs, it’s best to reach out before booking to confirm that the property meets your requirements, or to ensure you pack what you may need if it doesn’t.
~Please Note~ We reserve the right to end your stay without a refund if the maximum occupancy limit is exceeded (as stated in the listing).
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and a kitchen island.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Including children can sleep 12 (bunk bed)
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 2:30 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-86757, 2325
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Bellbird Heights, close to Hunter Valley Gardens, Hunter Valley Wildlife Park, and Ben Ean Cellar. You'll also find Bimbadeen Lookout and Briar Ridge Vineyard within a short drive.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is about 29.7 mi away.
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