Located on a family-run vineyard in Pokolbin, McCaffrey's Estate offers beautiful views of the Hunter Valley. Guests enjoy an outdoor pool and free on-site parking. The property's Cellar Door is open daily from 10:00-17:00 where you can enjoy a relaxed tasting of boutique wines, handpicked from McCaffrey's Estate vineyard. There are also chickens and ducks onsite, providing fresh eggs for guests as well as plenty of kangaroos to watch in the vineyard. The guest house is 5.3 mi from Hunter Valley Gardens. Wine tours and concert transfers can be organized. Newcastle Airport is 34 mi away. The self-contained, air-conditioned cottages offer a fully-equipped kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator. The living room includes bluetooth stereos, a TV with a DVD player and a fireplace to warm up in the winter evenings. The bathrooms have a shower and hairdryer. There are electric blankets for guests to stay warm on the winter nights. You can enjoy an outdoor meal on your own private patio with BBQ and furniture, surrounded by lovely gardens. Enjoy a walk through the vineyard or enjoy the sunset over the dam. A breakfast hamper with eggs, bacon, milk, bread, condiments and a selection of cereal is included for you to prepare your breakfast in the kitchen.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.8
High score for Pokolbin
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  • Todd
    United States of America United States of America
    Clean and well equipped and the breakfast each day was amazing!
  • Anastasios
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Quiet , serene location. With a country vibe. Walking the vines , early morning was a nice way to start the day. Time in a salt pool at midday was a welcome retreat from the Hunter warmth.
  • Praveen
    Singapore Singapore
    Location was fantastic, the estate was beautiful. The cottage was neat and well appointed. The toys that Danielle provided was the best part for us. Our little one had a great time! Fresh breakfast supplies as well. And the complimentary wine...

Managed by McCaffrey's Estate

Company review score: 9.9Based on 72 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

McCaffrey's Estate is a working vineyard, we live onsite and you will often see us tending to the vines or playing in the garden with our children. We do welcome you on arrival, however we like you to have your own space too. We are on call should you need us.

Property info

McCaffrey's Estate is the perfect location to stay in the Hunter Valley. Enjoy stunning views of our vineyard from your cottage and relax on your own private patio to soak up the sunshine and the fresh country air. Explore cellar doors and award winning restaurants within walking distance and coach transfers available to all the major concerts right from our door. An abundance of wildlife and peace and quiet to enjoy a relaxing stay in your home away from home. Guests can enjoy the saltwater pool in the summer months and the slow combustion fire during the winter months.

Neighborhood info

We are located on Hermitage Road where you will find beautiful family owned and operated wineries to explore. You may like to bring your own bike or hire one to enjoy the Around Hermitage Cycleway, over 10km of dedicated cycle and walking pathway. If wine is not your thing, we are only a short stroll to Ironbark Hill Brewhouse and 4 Pines at the Farm, and some of the finest restaurants the Hunter Valley has to offer such as Restaurant Botanica, Yellow Billy, The Mill and Muse Kitchen. Also nearby are Harrigans Irish Pub, Hunter Valley Gardens and Pokolbin Village at a short 10 minute drive. Enzo Weddings, Greystone Estate and Spicers Vineyard Estate are all within walking distance if you are attending an event and Estate Tuscany is 2km.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of McCaffrey's Estate
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Private check-in/out
    • Express check-in/out
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Child safety socket covers
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Saltwater pool
    • Shallow end
    • Pool cover
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Fenced pool
    Spa
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    McCaffrey's Estate takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos American Express Cash is not accepted McCaffrey's Estate accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform McCaffrey's Estate in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    For wine tours and concert transfers, please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    License number: PID-STRA-3642-2

    FAQs about McCaffrey's Estate

    • McCaffrey's Estate is 5 miles from the center of Pokolbin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at McCaffrey's Estate may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at McCaffrey's Estate is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Room options at McCaffrey's Estate include:

      • Bungalow

    • McCaffrey's Estate offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming pool

    • Guests staying at McCaffrey's Estate can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Breakfast to go

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.