[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bluebush Estate - Group Getaway Located in Lovedale the Heart of the Hunter Family-friendly vacation home in Lovedale with an outdoor pool ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64400000/64399600/64399576/c5cb5ab8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64400000/64399600/64399576/96fc47da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64400000/64399600/64399576/dfddfaea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis, printers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64400000/64399600/64399576/w1277h898x0y2-a68f35cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64400000/64399600/64399576/fda9b925.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled among picturesque vineyards and gardens, Bluebush Estate offers a unique retreat for large groups. Enjoy the undercover outdoor entertainment area with a gas BBQ, dine while taking in the views or unwind by one of three cosy gas log fires. You can also challenge your friends to billiards or tennis on our full-size court. ### Entire home 17 bedrooms9 bathroomsSleeps 39 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pool - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Bluebush Estate - Group Getaway Located in Lovedale the Heart of the Hunter Bluebush Estate has 16 Bedrooms and 14 Bathrooms to sleep up to 39 Guests. Split across 4 Self Contained cottages, your estate booking will include Bluebush Country House, Bluebush Lodge, Bluebush Cottage and Bluebush Chalet. The Country House's large commercial kitchen has a gas cook-top and electric oven, dishwasher and microwave, perfect for group meals. Each cottage has a spacious lounge area with 3 cottages featuring cosy gas log fire for those chilly winter nights and 3 billiards tables. The fabulous Breezeway undercover outdoor entertainment area has a gas BBQ and plenty of room to dine or relax while taking in the picturesque views over our boutique vineyard and gardens. Estate guest facilities also include a full size tennis court and saltwater swimming pool. Please note: This is a rural property that runs on tank rainwater. Whilst the water is filtered for cooking and bathing, we suggest guests bring bottled for drinking purposes if they are sensitive. Bedding Configurations: Country House (Sleeps 11 guests): Bedroom 1 - King or 2 x Singles with 1 x Single bed and En-suite Bedroom 2 - King or 2 x Singles with En-suite Bedroom 3 - King or 2 x Singles with En-suite Bedroom 4 - King or 2 x Singles with En-suite Bedroom 5 - King or 2 x Singles with En-suite Lodge (Sleeps 12 guests): Bedroom 1 - King or 2 x Singles and En-suite Bedroom 2 - King or 2 x Singles with En-suite Bedroom 3 - 2 x Singles Bedroom 4 - Queen with En-suite Bedroom 5 (Upstairs Loft)- King + 2 x Singles Cottage (Sleeps 6 guests): Bedroom 1 - Queen and En-suite Bedroom 2 - 2 x Singles Bedroom 3 - Queen Chalet (Sleeps 10 guests): Bedroom 1 - King + King or 4 x Singles and En-suite Bedroom 2 - Queen + Single with En-suite Bedroom 3 - Queen + Single with En-suite How We Price: The booking price is based on a minimum 29 guests. Any guests above this number are chargeable on a per person/per night rate. Bluebush Estate sleeps a maximum of 39 guests. The system will automatically calculate the correct rate when you enter the required number of guests. Reductions in guest numbers are non-refundable. Arrival Details: Access to the property is made easy for you. We will send you an access code just before 2pm on your arrival day via SMS and you will use this code for the duration of your stay. Linen: 1 set of full bed linens and 1 bath towel per person are supplied. Guests may wish to bring extra towels depending on the length of their stay. Pool/Lake/Beach towels are BYO. Guest Amenities: We are Eco-Friendly - to help reduce wastage, we supply a Thankyou shampoo/conditioner/body wash in all showers which is used by guests but are to be left at the property. In addition, guests are advised to bring any additional personal preferred bathroom products/amenities they require. All products must be septic safe. Pools: Our Swimming Pool is an unheated salt water pool. We maintain this year round but it is quiet cold in the cooler months. Guests are welcome to access this though, if they choose between 9.30am - 6.30pm daily. Children 16 yrs and under must be supervised by an Adult at all times. Fires and Firewood: The Country House, Lodge & Cottage each have internal gas fireplaces with instructions for use. BYO Fire-pits & Firewood may be permitted - please check with Management prior to your stay. Fire-pits & Firewood can be provided at an additional charge, must be pre-booked. Party Policy: We welcome Weddings, Milestone Celebrations, Family Reunions, Corporate Stays and Retreat Groups. Please be in touch with us to discuss your needs. Some events can be self-catered accommodation only bookings, however we also offer packages for Catering, Bar Services, Elopements, etc. Additional charges may apply for your event. Pets: We are not Pet Friendly. Assistance Animals & Companion Animals are permitted on application. Generally, all standard reservations operate under a Strict No-Party & Non-Excessive Noise Policy as prescribed in the NSW Short-Term Letting Legislation and Local Council Laws unless permission has been given by management. Failure to comply can put the security bond into jeopardy and may lead to police-assisted eviction and/or extra charges being levied. Inappropriate/anti-social behavior is not permitted. Extra Guests / Visitors: The number of people nominated on your booking is the maximum number of people that are allowed to be on the property at any one time, including visitors. Visitors may be requested and if approved must be approved in writing by management. Simply put, if Mum and Dad want to come over for a BBQ then we are likely to approve. If 10 extra people want to stop by conditions may apply to allow this including strict departure timing for visitors. We will always try to be reasonable with reasonable people within property constraints and House Rules. Cameras and Noise Monitoring: We are progressively rolling outdoor Cameras at our property in 2024/25. Noise Monitoring will happen during your booking as Management live onsite. Outdoor Noise Curfew is strictly 10.30pm. Music/Noise/ Celebrations that may extend past this curfew must be approved prior to your booking to ensure Managment can notify neighbours. Insurance: As always, but ever so more due to recent times, we strongly encourage any holidaymakers to obtain a very inexpensive 3rd Party Domestic Travel Insurance Policy to cover you for all manners of matters which may restrict travel. This is particularly helpful for things like Hunter Valley Concert cancellations, Covid or Medical and Other Emergencies for which we don't provide refunds, and anything which falls under our standard Terms & Conditions irrespective of the reason. We suggest reviewing policies with 'Cover-More' or 'Travel Insurance Direct' or 'Insureandgo' ADD ON EXPERIENCES: After you make your booking, we are happy to assist you with Wine Tours, Mobile Massages, Reservations, suggestions for Family activities, Catering Packages, Surprise Proposal planning plus anything else you need to make your stay something special! (Additional charges may apply for Add on experiences) We look forward to hosting your stay! Cheers, Gareth & Lauren - Bluebush Estate ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Fenced private pool - Massage - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limo/town car service - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 17 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 8.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Work spaces - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Tour and ticket assistance ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a zoo - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Table tennis ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73460000/73453400/73453345/ddebe688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovedale Abode 13 bedrooms with heated pool & Acres Lovedale - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=73453345&PinnedHotelID=73453345&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66200000/66192300/66192298/31117bcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovedale Lodge up to 40 guests|10 bedroom|acres| heated pool &spa and games shed Lovedale - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 77 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=66192298&PinnedHotelID=66192298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34660000/34651200/34651199/83ffdcca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abernethy House - Historic 15 bedroom pub-stay, perfect for large groups Abernethy - Pool - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Fireplace 9.6 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=34651199&PinnedHotelID=34651199&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/97000000/96990400/96990331/f5eac4df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Estate in hunter valley with 23 rooms, 2 heated pools, basketball court Lovedale - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=96990331&PinnedHotelID=96990331&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57870000/57868200/57868167/f1bf7a73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ironbark Hill Estate Pokolbin - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews CA $4,698 CA $4,698 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=57868167&PinnedHotelID=57868167&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111150000/111141900/111141825/149f7e30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bluebush Estate - 11 Bedrooms - In the heart of Lovedale Hunter Valley! 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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 PID-STRA-4118-4 ### Property is also known as Bluebush Estate Wine Country Group Getaway Bluebush Estate - Wine Country Group Getaway Lovedale ## About the area Located in Lovedale, this vacation home is in a rural area and next to a golf course. Hope Estate and Winter Art Bazaar are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Gartelmann Wines and Wandin Estate Winery. Traveling with kids? Consider Binnorie Dairy, or check out an event or a game at Aerohunter. [Visit our Lovedale travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lovedale.dx6050272) [View more Vacation homes in Lovedale](https://www.expedia.ca/Lovedale-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6050272-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-32.73792%2C151.36969&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YVf-M0bOfV-WpZOotDTSFwjw6IA=) Lovedale, NSW ### What's nearby - The Vintage Golf Club - 10 min drive - 5.8 km - Bimbadgen Estate - 13 min drive - 7.3 km - Hunter Valley Golf Club - 13 min drive - 9.6 km - Roche Estate - 14 min drive - 10.8 km - Hunter Valley Gardens - 15 min drive - 11.1 km ### Getting around - Greta Station - 11 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 45 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive - ‪NINETEEN Hunter Valley - ‬13 min drive - ‪Chocolate Fudge Factory - ‬12 min drive - ‪Jimmy Joans - ‬15 min walk - ‪Blaxlands Inn - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Bluebush Estate - Group Getaway Located in Lovedale the Heart of the Hunter have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Bluebush Estate - Group Getaway Located in Lovedale the Heart of the Hunter pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bluebush Estate - Group Getaway Located in Lovedale the Heart of the Hunter ? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bluebush Estate - Group Getaway Located in Lovedale the Heart of the Hunter ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bluebush Estate - Group Getaway Located in Lovedale the Heart of the Hunter located? > This family-friendly Lovedale vacation home is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Wandin Estate Winery and Gartelmann Wines. Lovedale Smokehouse Cafe, Charcuterie & Majors Lane Cooking School is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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