An absolute luxury accommodation getaway. Enjoy spa experiences that take you into a world of your own. Experience exquisite landscape and sensational mountain top views from this stunning contemporary retreat which is close to pristine wilderness and which is exclusively yours. Designed with your relaxation and wellness in mind with a guarantee that you will not want to leave. PLEASE NOTE: NO ONE NIGHT STAYS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR WEEKENDS.
This aptly named Valley View lodge boasts luxury at an affordable cost. It features a huge cathedral style ceiling in the lounge with a new five piece cream lounge suite complete with lounge recliner and 2 individual recliners (one with comfort lifting), a slow combustion log burning fire which adds a homey glow for those cooler evenings and a large flat screen 65 inch TV with a USB ready DVD player and library of movies. Floor to ceiling windows provide unending views of the Hunter Valley and Barrington Tops and the complete lodge has ducted reverse cycle air conditioning/heating for your comfort.
This magnificent lodge was architect designed and built and includes a kangaroo/bird feeder with plenty of food supplied ensuring an abundance of wildlife to enjoy from 3 different decks including kangaroos, wallabies, goannas, parrots and eagles with incredible photo opportunities. The lodge also has two mountain bikes and fishing rods for the enthusiasts wanting to explore the many trails and lagoons on the 1000+ acres where our lodge is situated.
Valley View has its own dedicated games room complete with a full-size billiard table for your enjoyment. A cupboard is filled with puzzles and games.
OTHER FEATURES:
Valley View has a fully equipped kitchen including a Nespresso Coffee pod machine with ample coffee capsules (L'or) provided. A milk frother and a tea box with a wide variety of Twinings teas to choose from. A full size oven and stove top and a large fridge with freezer as well as a bar fridge for drinks. Ample cooking equipment with microwave and electric pizza oven/toaster and we provide many condiments other places lack including salt and pepper grinders, sauces, olive and cooking oils and vinegars. Two well-equipped bathrooms one with a two person spa bath, the other with a wheelchair accessible shower with a seat that can be put in if needed.
The 2 master bedrooms have king beds, readily split into king singles, with their own large LCD TVs with built in DVD players with USB capabilities. The third bedroom has a double bed with a massage recliner with massage footstool - great for relaxing reading. The fourth bedroom has a double bed, a single bed and a fold out single lounge that makes into a full-size single bed. This room also has its own large Flatscreeen TV/DVD player. The king rooms have feather mattress toppers. All the beds are fitted with electric blankets and luxurious 1500 thread count linen and new doonas with comfy mink blankets. All guests receive king size towels, hand towels and washers with extra towels provided for the outdoor hottub use.
Candles sit throughout the house to add instant fragrance and ambience and incense sticks are also available.
Outside is a luxury huge heated SPA under it's own private enclosure. The spa has its own ice bucket built in. One deck has a gas BBQ complete with table and chairs for enjoying an Aussie BBQ with seating for 8.. A small outdoor coal-fired pizza oven is also on deck that cooks perfect 10-inch pizzas in 5-6 minutes. We can provide our hand-made pizzas at request and provide a pizza menu should you wish to order (orders must be recieved 5 days prior to arrival). Outdoor dining setting for 8 and also a lounge setting for relaxing with the view. There is a laundry room under the house complete with washing machine and dryer, washing powder and fabric softener. A double hammock hangs from its own frame on the third verandah. Valley View is furnished to 5 star quality throughout.
FEATURE LIST
Microwave, full sized stove and oven, full sized fridge, bar fridge, dample cookware, Nutri-bullet blender, walk in pantry, coffee pod machine, pods and milk frother, selection of board games, scented candles, ceiling fans throughout, 65” TV in lounge with satellite NBN wireless internet, iron and ironing board and portacot with bedding for the young ones, wood fire, and an architect designed kangaroo/wallaby feeder to attract ample wildlife. Some will eat from your hands and we provide bins of kangaroo pellets and wild bird feed with specialised feeders. All linen is the finest quality and all beds have mattress toppers that make you feel like you are sinking into clouds.
Valley View is a spectacularly appointed lodge 25 metres from the mountains edge with uninterrupted views that will take your breath away. We have thought of everything you will need to ensure you can arrive and stay should you choose or we can provide the number of recommended shuttle bus companies to pick you up for a day of winery tours. We can also arrange special breakfast provision deals and a masseuse who can come up to the lodge to pamper you and your guests.
BREAKFAST: For $50 we offer 2 cereal choices, 500 grams butter, 2 litres milk, 2 litres juice, large tub yoghurt, loaf of bread, 1 dozen eggs from our farm and 1 kg shortcut bacon. For $65 we can add an additional kg bacon and another dozen eggs. On arrival, guests are greeted with sparkling wine, cheese, biscuits and a hamper of our handmade Belgian chocolates and gourmet preserves.
LOCATION INFORMATION
The property is 2.5 hours north of Sydney, conveniently located 12 km from Vacy and near the historic town of Paterson and Gresford wineries as well as about 45 minutes from the wineries at Pokolbin. Valley View is a privately owned and operated luxury lodge situated within the over 1000 acre Eagle Reach Wilderness Resort. Our Guests have free use of the resort's tennis court, walking trails, games room, swimming pool, outdoor fitness centre, children's playground, gas barbeques, fishing ponds, picnic areas, and 4WD tracks. Many companies offer shuttle bus pick up and drop offs to your door if you want to spend a day in the Hunter Valley wine tasting. Visit the historic Maitland and Morpeth for a great day out. There is now a cafe in the main complex of the resort open most days from 9-2.30 for brunch, lunch or coffee and a snack.
PRICING AND OTHER INFORMATION
Prices reduce for longer than 3-night stays.
So why not stay longer and take advantage of this historical and beautiful area and include day trips to the wine country and Barrington Tops. A security bond of $400 for up to 4 guests and $800 for 5 or more guests is required. This bond will be refunded within 48 hours should there be no damage and the Terms and Conditions are adhered to. Terms and conditions will be emailed to guest at the time of booking.
