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The Carriages

4.0 star property
Colonial bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
Verandah Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes
Gable Suite | Terrace/patio
Verandah Suite | Living area
Gable Suite | In-room dining

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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112 Halls Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320
  • Place, PepperTree Wines
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Roche Estate
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hunter Valley Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Room options

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Verandah Room | Terrace/patio

Verandah Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Verandah Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes

Verandah Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Gable Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, blackout drapes

Gable Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Pokolbin

PepperTree Wines is within a 5-minute walk of The Carriages while other popular sites like Hope Estate are within a couple of miles (3 km). Each of the 10 rooms at this 4-star bed & breakfast includes a sitting area, a minibar, and an electric kettle.
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What's nearby

  • PepperTree Wines - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Roche Estate - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Hope Estate - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

  • Branxton Station - 17 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oak & Vine - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chocolate Fudge Factory - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brokenwood Wines - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blaxlands Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Peterson's Champagne House Ltd - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Carriages

Colonial bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool
Guests of The Carriages enjoy free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court, and meeting rooms. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. Other amenities at this luxury bed & breakfast include a seasonal outdoor pool, a meeting room, and a library.
Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Sitting areas, minibars, and electric kettles are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor tennis court and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: High-speed internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • 2 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Colonial architecture
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 9 and younger (only guests older than 9 are allowed)

Property payment types

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 2320

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from October to April.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Carriages Country House
Carriages Country House B&B
Carriages Country House B&B Pokolbin
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Carriages Boutique Hotel & Vineyard Greater Newcastle/Pokolbin
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Carriages?

The Carriages offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Carriages?

As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Carriages on Oct 6, 2025 start from $168.12, excluding 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.

What's there to see close to The Carriages?

This bed & breakfast is located in Pokolbin, just steps from PepperTree Wines. You'll also find Hunter Valley Gardens and Hope Estate within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Carriages?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Carriages have a casino at the property?

No, The Carriages doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Carriages?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from October until April.

Is The Carriages good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this bed u0026 breakfast, including a minibar and Egyptian cotton sheets in each guestroom with some featuring lake views.

Does The Carriages have a hot tub?

Yes, this bed & breakfast offers private spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does The Carriages feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Carriages offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does The Carriages allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Carriages.

Are there connecting rooms at The Carriages?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Carriages?

Yes, some guestrooms at this bed u0026 breakfast offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy lake or garden views.