Newcastle is a lovely city. It is interesting-including a vibrant local arts community and quality musicians. It is a gem surrounded by: mountains, beaches, the hunter valley,the lake and the river. All of these attractions are very close at hand. There are limitless things to do including: camping, kayaking, swimming, hiking, theatre-going, movies, surfing, boating, country drives, eating out, seeing bands and the list goes on.

Our home is a gorgeous prefederation cottage with a garden.
The patio area is lovely for lounging or enjoy some home grown vegies from our garden. Alternatively jump on the bike for 5 minutes and you are in the restaurant precinct. Just 5 minutes to everything-beautiful beaches, parks, trains. The Lake and the mountains are nearby. Not to mention The unique Hunter Valley-largest wine region of Australia. Just 2 hours from Sydney for a day trip to see: Opera, plays, music, restaurants and sport. Or just relax in our spa.

The Hunter region contains the Goulburn River National Park, Myall Lakes National Park, Barrington Tops National Park, Werakata National Park, Watagan National Park, Mount Royal National Park, Polkolbin State Forest, Putty State Forest, Chichester State Forest, Running Creek Nature Reserve, The Glen Nature Reserve, Black Bulga State Conservation Area, Myall River State Forest and Karuah Nature Reserve,