[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Refreshing Valley Escape Vacation home in Pokolbin with balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722700/108722663/1eb98b21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722700/108722663/26d4bd7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722700/108722663/2bdc4297.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722700/108722663/19cbe0bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722700/108722663/8c7c2f80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a serene retreat in the heart of Pokolbin, Hunter Valley at this charming villa within Cypress Lakes Resort. Unwind with resort restaurants, bars, and an 18-hole golf course boasting scenic views of vineyards and mountains. Enjoy a perfect blend of style and comfort with air conditioning, heating, onsite parking for your convenience. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Refreshing Valley Escape Summary: Located in the stunning Cypress Lakes Resort in the world-famous Hunter Valley, this leafy unit ticks all the boxes for a relaxing stay. Surrounded by greenery and centrally located in the heart of one of Australia's oldest wine regions, this property is the ideal escape from the daily grind. The Space: Discover pure bliss at our holiday villa in the heart of Pokolbin, Hunter Valley. With two spacious bedrooms, two king beds, and ensuites, it's an idyllic retreat for up to 4 guests. Enjoy a perfect blend of contemporary style and homely charm. Located within Cypress Lakes Resort, indulge in resort restaurants, bars, and an 18-hole golf course with breathtaking views of vineyards and mountains. The light kitchen boasts high-quality appliances, and extra comforts include air conditioning, heating, onsite parking, and a clothes dryer. Unforgettable holidays await in picturesque Pokolbin! Bedrooms • Bedroom 1: 1 x King • Bedroom 2: 1 x King • Air conditioning & ceiling Fans in all bedrooms Living Room • Living room, comfortable sofa and coffee table • Air conditioning • TV with free-to-air and streaming services • 4 - seater dining table Kitchen • Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery • Toaster, kettle, and microwave • Oven and stovetop • Dishwasher Bathrooms & Laundry • 2 bathrooms – one with bathtub • Separate powder room on entry level • Dryer – no washing machine • Travel essentials, bath towels provided Property Facilities • Outdoor deck • Onsite parking • Located within Cypress Lakes Resort • Cypress Lakes Golf Course Points of Interest: • 4.6km to Hunter Distillery and Vodka factory • 4.4km to Hope Estate • 3.9km to Hunter Valley Gardens • 4.9km to Leogate Estate Wines • 5.1km to Audrey Wilkinson Wines • 11km to Lovedale • 10.2km to Hunter Valley Wildlife Park • 8.1km to Rydges Resort and Golf Course • 13.8km Cessnock CBD • 72.3km from Newcastle Airport Guest Access: You will have access to the entire villa during your stay. The Neighborhood: Right in the heart of the stunning Hunter Valley region, Pokolbin is the perfect destination to call home while you explore this scenic wine region. Renowned for its picturesque countryside, world-class restaurants and wineries, it’s no wonder this leafy town is one of the Hunter Valley’s most popular destinations. Whether it’s a wander through the Hunter Valley Gardens at the base of Brokenback Range, a tour of Potters Micro-Brewery, or walking the Great North Walk trail, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to exploring this breath-taking region. Just under an hours’ drive from Newcastle Airport and a two-hour drive north of Sydney, Pokolbin is an absolute must-visit destination. Getting Around: We recommend guests travelling to Pokolbin have access to a vehicle for their convenience, however public transport options (including airport transit) are also available. Other Things to Note: AirKeeper is available 24/7 for assistance. If you have any questions or need help, simply click on our logo and select "contact host". If you have trouble finding the right home for you reach out. We offer great promotions for longer stays. We are proudly Australian owned and operated. Please note that the villa is located within the Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort. Resort Facilities: Please note the only facilities that can be used within the resorts by our guests are the Owner's Pool, restaurants and bars. Safety: The property has a patio. Dishwasher - is currently out of order. Noise Policy: We always follow strict noise regulations and ask you to be respectful and considerate. Strictly no parties or gatherings are to be held in this property. Any breach of these regulations may result in eviction without a refund of the remaining funds or deposit. Age Limit: We do not accept reservations for groups with travelers under the age of 23 years unless a specific exception has been approved. Travelers under the age of 23 that are traveling with a family group with a parent are more then welcome to stay with us. Supplies: A complimentary welcome pack will be provided that includes several single-use items to get you started including tea, coffee, sugar, creamer, soap, laundry, and dishwashing supplies. For extended stays, please bring extra provisions. Interaction with Guests: As our guest, we respect your privacy throughout your stay. We can be contacted by phone if you require assistance at any time. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57590000/57586800/57586704/69ae2c64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unwind in a space designed to make your stay comfortable, utterly enjoyable. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 240\_281 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-32.78498%2C151.28525&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D4kwfhVSqN_1mqe_GpGyyPaxl5M=) Pokolbin, NSW #### What's nearby - Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Roche Estate - 5 min drive - 3.5 km - Audrey Wilkinson Winery - 7 min drive - 4.3 km - Hope Estate - 7 min drive - 4.6 km - Hunter Valley Gardens - 8 min drive - 4.3 km #### Getting around - Branxton Station - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Oak & Vine - ‬10 min walk - ‪Chocolate Fudge Factory - ‬7 min drive - ‪Leogate Estate Wines - ‬8 min drive - ‪Blaxlands Inn - ‬6 min drive - ‪Baume - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Refreshing Valley Escape pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Refreshing Valley Escape? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Refreshing Valley Escape? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Refreshing Valley Escape located? > Situated in Pokolbin, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club and Tamburlaine Organic Wines. Brokenwood Wines and David Hook Wines are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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