Although Mudgee NSW has long been known for its excellent wines, there’s a lot more to this beautiful little town than that. Here are 5 things to do in Mudgee that aren’t wine-tasting. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook – … Read more
Black walls, hard steel, crystals, candles and real wrought chainmail curtains, Vamp by Lisa McGuigan is all about the detail, all about the experience and, of course, all about great wine. What do you usually expect when you go to a winery cellar door? Light timber? White walls? A few wine barrels dotted about and … Read more
Spacious rooms, views over Robertson Park and a quick walk to all Mudgee’s bars, restaurants and shops, the historic Parkview Hotel is the place to stay in Mudgee for convenience and luxury. Double-height ceilings, comfortable en-suites and access to the wrap-around balcony so deep it covers the path below, the Parkview Hotel offers the perfect … Read more
One of the many beauties about the regional NSW town of Mudgee is the quantity of quality wineries it has. But which ones do the winemakers themselves like to visit? Here are 7 family-run Mudgee wineries that get the blue tick from locals. Tucked away in its own little corner of New South Wales about … Read more
With its grand acreage, abundant facilities and spectacular views across the Jamison Valley, the Fairmont Resort is the perfect place to stay in the Blue Mountains when you want to just getaway and relax. Around 90 minutes west of Sydney and high up in the mountains, the Fairmont – or the Fairmont Resort and Spa Blue … Read more
In the hills above Mudgee, overlooking a vast lawn down to a dam, Peppertree Hill Cottages have all the self-contained luxury for a romantic getaway, a family excursion or a fun group holiday. There’s a lot to be said for staying a bit out of town when you’re travelling. Yes, it’s handy having everything in … Read more
We really didn’t think we’d get a chance to travel again before the end of the year, but not only have we managed to fit a trip just before Christmas, it’s also my birthday! So as well as all the lovely gifts Jim and the rest of the family organised for my special day, I … Read more
Superb food, an excellent, compact wine region and the friendliest locals anywhere, Mudgee – just a few hours from Sydney – is an incredible destination. Here’s our Essential Guide to Australia’s Top Tourism Town*. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook … Read more
We all dream of getting away from it all, but how do you do that and still be close to civilisation? Glenayr Farm, just on the outskirts of Mudgee NSW, is the ultimate luxe getaway in the friendliest place on earth. There’s something about being closer to nature, harmonious with the land and away from … Read more
With so much to see, do, eat and drink in Australia’s oldest wine region, it’s hard to know where to begin. So here are 10 of our favourites you should definitely keep in mind when you’re visiting the Hunter Valley. It’s not often you have a place to visit that’s great all year round. But … Read more