Title: FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES Vacation home in Pokolbin with private pool and kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67650000/67646600/67646563/w1919h1078x1y1-dd3c4621.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67650000/67646600/67646563/w1919h1078x1y1-a9b7268c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67650000/67646600/67646563/20dc3c2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67650000/67646600/67646563/0c95420f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67650000/67646600/67646563/d1842527.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of the Hunter Valley, Fernweh offers a unique retreat with an outdoor stone fireplace surrounded by lush greenery. With 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this eclectic two-storey house is perfect for up to 4 guests seeking a tranquil escape from home. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Pool - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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. ### FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES Fernweh, a German word describing the deep longing to explore the world, perfectly captures the essence of this distinctive holiday retreat. Nestled within The Vintage Estate in the heart of the Hunter Valley, this eclectic two-storey hideaway invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and savour life s quiet pleasures. With 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, Fernweh comfortably sleeps up to four adults, making it an ideal adults-only escape. The interiors are thoughtfully styled with curated treasures from around the globe each piece with its own story, infusing the home with warmth, character, and a sense of adventure. Spend your days discovering nearby world-class wineries, championship golf courses, and exceptional dining experiences. As the sun sets, return to your private oasis to relax by the indoor fireplace or gather around the striking outdoor stone firepit, surrounded by lush greenery and open skies. Whether it s a romantic weekend for two or a getaway with close friends, Fernweh is more than a place to stay it s a feeling. A perfect blend of comfort, charm, and the spirit of discovery in the heart of the Hunter Valley. Features \* Eclectic interiors with travel-inspired d cor \* Outdoor stone firepit surrounded by greenery \* Indoor fireplace for cozy evenings \* Private balcony with leafy outlooks \* Fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove, microwave, toaster and Nespresso Mini Essenza coffee machine \* BBQ for alfresco dining \* Air conditioning and Wi-Fi \* TV and comfortable lounge spaces \* Private entrance \* Located in the Ironbark Hill precinct within The Vintage Estate \* Access to Hunter Valley wineries, golf, and dining nearby Strictly adults only and not pet-friendly A 1.21% surcharge is levied on all bank card payments. Bedroom 1 1x Queen bed Bedroom 2 1x Queen bed Bed Configuration Reminder Please note that the listed bed configuration for this property is fixed and cannot be altered. We appreciate your understanding and recommend reviewing the bedding details prior to your stay. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Golfing nearby - Hiking 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) ### 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 531 reviews CA $271 CA $301 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=1487254&PinnedHotelID=1487254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8830000/8828900/8828870/6583d227.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wine Country Villas Pokolbin - Pool - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Parking included 9.8 Exceptional 170 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=8828870&PinnedHotelID=8828870&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34310000/34300200/34300183/c58cff51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Silky Oak Cottage - Delightful 3 bedroom country cottage on Hermitage Road Pokolbin - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Fireplace 9.6 Exceptional 66 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=34300183&PinnedHotelID=34300183&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116150000/116142800/116142778/296932bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### FIGTREE RETREAT - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES POKOLBIN - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=116142778&PinnedHotelID=116142778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8350000/8340200/8340163/794a202c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### H Boutique Hotel Pokolbin - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.2 Wonderful 669 reviews CA $112 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Nov 16 - Nov 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=8340163&PinnedHotelID=8340163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/688100/688026/4623ca41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort Pokolbin - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 2,196 reviews CA $173 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=688026&PinnedHotelID=688026&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102370000/102363500/102363420/35fb80c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heavenly Hideaway at Lovedale with Private Pool and Spa Allandale - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews CA $1,136 CA $1,136 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=102363420&PinnedHotelID=102363420&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![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 Registration Number 2320, PID-STRA-15055 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Fernweh - 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom House Pokolbin 4210855459828221220088R Fernweh - 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom House Private vacation home ## 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-32.73670%2C151.32156&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WxAobjnebL2ECyaUBixTqiCOIUI=) Rothbury, New South Wales #### What's nearby - The Vintage Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Bimbadgen Estate - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Hunter Valley Gardens - 7 min drive - 5.4 km - Roche Estate - 7 min drive - 5.4 km - Hope Estate - 9 min drive - 6.6 km #### Getting around - Branxton Station - 14 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪NINETEEN Hunter Valley - ‬13 min walk - ‪Chocolate Fudge Factory - ‬8 min drive - ‪Blaxlands Inn - ‬7 min drive - ‪Spike Bar - ‬15 min walk - ‪Amanda's on the Edge - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Vintage Golf Club and Bimbadgen Estate. Horner Wines and Moorebank Vineyard are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael H. Oct 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay A great place to stay that has a unique edge while giving you access to the facilities of a large complex ##### Michael H. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Deborah H., Newcastle, Australia Sep 8, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fernweh - lovely, just like the pictures! Lovely layout and setup of the house. Bedrooms and bathrooms good in size. Nice living areas. The Vintage surrounds are very nice, lovely walks to be had. The pictures matched the house and its yards! ##### Deborah H. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Noele S. Apr 23, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanks Great thanks ##### Noele S. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacee W. Feb 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing! An incredible home, perfect venue for a weekend away in the Vineyards. Couldn’t fault a single thing. ##### Stacee W. 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