[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sip and Soak Up Summer in the Hunter Vacation home in Cessnock with kitchen and balcony ![3 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722300/108722215/780d293a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722300/108722215/ff1a1970.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722300/108722215/def5e5cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722300/108722215/335da68d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108722300/108722215/522e6565.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Sip and Soak Up Summer in the Hunter provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Sip and Soak Up Summer in the Hunter Situated on Cessnock's renowned Love Street, this beautifully renovated home offers a storybook style backdrop for your next family holiday. Set in the heart of the picturesque Hunter Valley, be prepared to fall in love with the friendly community and stunning natural scenery of Cessnock. With a covered outdoor deck, plenty of storage space and fully fenced front and back yards, this property is the ideal escape for groups of families and friends. Space Discover a harmonious retreat, where contemporary elegance meets nostalgic allure. This renovated haven boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and EV charger, comfortably hosting up to 6 guests. Relish cozy evenings by the fireplace or enjoy movies on the 55" smart TV. The open plan kitchen is a chef's delight. Kids will love the cubby house, while adults indulge in the lush garden. Stay comfortable with air-conditioning and fans. High-speed internet and study space cater to remote work. Only a short walk to the town centre, this gem promises unforgettable holidays. Bedrooms \- Bedroom 1: 1 x King \- Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen \- Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen \- Ceiling Fans in all bedrooms \- Air conditioning in all bedrooms \- Portable heater in all bedrooms for winter months Living Room \- Large TV room, comfortable sofa and coffee table \- Air conditioning \- TV with free-to-air and streaming services \- 6 - seater dining table \- 2nd living room with log fireplace Kitchen \- Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery \- Toaster, kettle, and microwave \- Oven and stovetop \- Dishwasher \- Nespresso coffee machine \- Kitchen Aid \- Soda Stream Bathrooms & Laundry \- 2 bathrooms - Main bathroom with large relaxing bath tub \- Laundry with washing machine & dryer \- Travel essentials, bath towels provided Property Facilities \- Indoor log fireplace \- High speed internet and study space if you want to escape the city and work from home \- Undercover outdoor entertaining area - 8 seater dining table \- BBQ \- Kids Cubby House \- Fully fenced backyard \- Pick your own produce from the orange trees & herb garden \- Open plan living \- On site parking \- EV Charger Points of Interest: \- 1.4km to Cessnock CBD \- 1.6km to Cessnock Shopping centre \- 1.8km to Cessnock Showground \- 3.1km to Baddeley Park Cessnock Sportsground \- 3.7km to Saddlers Creek Wines \- 5.5km to Hunter Valley Wildlife Park \- 5.7km to Rydges Resort and Golf Course \- 8km to Lovedale \- 13kms to Pokolbin \- 55km from Newcastle Airport All driving times are an approximate depending on the time of day you are travelling. Neighborhood As one of the Hunter Valley's largest towns, Cessnock is the perfect destination to call home while you explore Australia's historic wine region. World-renowned for its picturesque countryside and scenic drives, you'll also find a range of family attractions in close range, inculding the Hunter Valley Zoo, Hunter Valley Gardens and Werakata National Park. With an array of world-class restaurants, wineries, and local fare to explore, you'll be planning your next trip to this stunning region in no time. Just under an hours' drive from Newcastle Airport and a two-hour drive north of Sydney, Cessnock is the kind of bucket-list destination you'll be returning to time and time again. Transit We recommend guests travelling to Cessnock have access to a vehicle for their convenience, however public transport options (including airport transit) are also available. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1490000/1487300/1487254/1e2a17b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peppers Hunter Valley Pokolbin - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 529 reviews CA $278 CA $307 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=1487254&PinnedHotelID=1487254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99480000/99478600/99478544/2150c7a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Florence Cottage, 10 minutes from Hunter Valley Vineyards. 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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 Registration Number 2325, PID-STRA-22860 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 240\_115 ## 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-32.82797%2C151.35376&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ReBlU9XT1uNZEZvdwryZlKMuHuQ=) Cessnock, NSW #### What's nearby - Saddlers Creek Wines - 6 min drive - 4.3 km - Hunter Valley Wildlife Park - 7 min drive - 6.2 km - Roche Estate - 11 min drive - 12.3 km - Hunter Valley Gardens - 12 min drive - 12.7 km - Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club - 15 min drive - 15.0 km #### Getting around - Branxton Station - 18 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk - ‪Australia Hotel - ‬19 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬11 min walk - ‪Oporto - ‬8 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sip and Soak Up Summer in the Hunter pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sip and Soak Up Summer in the Hunter? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sip and Soak Up Summer in the Hunter? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sip and Soak Up Summer in the Hunter located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Oaks Golf Course, The Valley Brewhouse, and Werakata State Conservation Area. Saddlers Creek Wines is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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