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Hunter Valley now yields more than a hundred
wineries and cellar doors, embracing areas
such as Pokolbin, Rothbury, Broke Fordwich,
Lovedale, Wollombi Valley and Mount View.
What ever your taste and budget,
accommodation is in abundance with
self contained cottages and cabins set
amongst the vines, superb guesthouses,
charming
bed & breakfast, and 5 star
resorts.
If you are hunting for
something
new to do, you may wish to experience a
glorious sunrise from a hot air balloon,
horse ride through a vineyard, browse
through galleries and antique shops, or see
the Valley by horse and carriage, bicycle or
even limousine!
The Hunter Valley is known for its award
winning wines, however the valley now
supports a burgeoning olive industry with
cold pressed olive oil and other olive
products. You will also find wood fired
bread, delicious Hunter Cheeses, stone
fruits, table grapes, honey, home made
condiments and sauces, and even chocolate
made with chilli.
Although famous for food and wine the Hunter
Valley has also made a name for producing
some of the most spectacular events. There
are festivals celebrating the lush local
produce, such as Lovedale Long Lunch and
Semillon and Seafood, concerts featuring the
world’s top musicians and a smooth medley of
both local produce and relaxing music is
created at Jazz in the Vines and Opera in
the Vineyards.
Located in the heart of the Hunter vineyards
at the foothills of the Brokenback Ranges
are the spectacular Hunter Valley Gardens.
Spanning over 25 hectares, be amazed by the
sensational sights, colours and fragrances
of the twelve stunning feature gardens.
Many spectacular buildings can also be found
in the Hunter amongst the marvellous scenery,
along with several galleries and museums.
Specialities seem to have no end in the
Hunter with galleries displaying various
antiques and crafts including glassware,
jewellery, paintings, sculptures and wrought
iron.
The Hunter Valley has also become the first-choice
destination for the ultimate in romantic
weddings ... the locations and facilities
are perfect.
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