Part of the Tower Estate in the Hunter Vallery wine region, Tower Lodge is a small luxury hotel featuring the very best the region has to offer.
EXPERIENCE
Luxuriously intimate and distinctively styled, Tower Lodge is tucked amid a vineyard in the Hunter Valley wine region of Australia and forms part of a chic compound that is the Tower Estate. The Estate comprises Tower Winery, Robert’s Restaurant and Blaxland’s Restaurant. In total, seventy acres of prime location!
The Lodge has twelve extraordinary guestrooms, a state-of-the art meeting room, a baronial dining room, bar and lounge room, a library and a central courtyard. The Lodge supports an impressive recreational facility too; “The Dinks”, an 18-hole short golf course, a 1.6km walking track, a heated pool, a sauna, gym and a massage treatment room.
The Lodge dining room is for the exclusive use of the houseguests. Prior notice is required for in-house dining, be it a romantic dinner for two or an occasion of celebration for 24. The Lodge is renowned for its Wine Dinners and Guest Chef evenings. Breakfast is served under the two-storey window wall in the dining room with views to the Brokenback Range.
The cloistered courtyard is also a tranquil setting in the summer months for breakfast or evening drinks. The Lodge guest lounge and bar is open continuously serving the wines of Tower Estate as well as aged Hunter wines, imported Champagnes and a range of malt whiskies and cognacs.
Hunter Regional Awards for Excellence in Tourism 2004 - "Distinction for Luxury Accommodation"
Grand Award Winner’, Andrew Harper’s ‘Hideaways of the Year’ - Australia 2001
Best Vineyard Accommodation’, Sydney Morning Herald ‘Good Living Uncorked’ - November 2000
AAA Tourism five-star rating
LOCATION
Tower Lodge is located on the Tower Estate at Pokolbin in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine region of New South Wales, Australia (170 km north west of Sydney). The Lodge is accessible by road from Sydney. (Approximately 120 minutes). Flying from Sydney airport, takes approximately 25 minutes in a fixed-wing airplane to Cessnock Airport or 40 minutes by helicopter that will land on the Estate.
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