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Magnificent luxury country estate with heavenly views-easy 1.5 hr to Sydney
Holiday home in Hinton with kitchen and fireplace
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue
- Place, Maitland Gaol
- Place, Maitland Showground
- Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom 3
Soap · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Magnificent luxury country estate with heavenly views-easy 1.5 hr to Sydney
BLENHEIM HOUSE-A GRAND COUNTRY RETREAT IN THE HEART OF THE HUNTER VALLEY
Welcome to Blenheim House, a magnificent luxury country estate set atop rolling hills with sweeping views over the Hunter Valley. Situated on a 500-acre cattle farm that has been in the family for 150 years, this beautiful homestead combines timeless elegance with modern comfort to create an unforgettable rural retreat.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be immersed in country chic sophistication—where vintage antiques, collected over generations, blend effortlessly with curated design classics and original artworks by John Olsen.
THE PERFECT ESCAPE FOR FAMILIES, FRIENDS OR SPECIAL OCCASSIONS
Whether you’re looking for a relaxed weekend escape or a week-long indulgent stay, Blenheim House offers space, style, and serenity in equal measure. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features:
Spacious Living & Entertaining Areas
Three generous living rooms, including a cosy private library and an expansive lounge ideal for games, movies or long conversations
A full-size billiards table and a private sauna for relaxation and fun
A dedicated study with two workstations—ideal for those blending work and leisure
Gourmet Kitchen & Dining
A state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with premium Miele appliances
A full butler’s pantry and prep kitchen for seamless entertaining
A formal dining room featuring the original antique cedar dining table
Multiple alfresco dining areas perfect for long lunches or sunset dinners under the stars
Beautiful Bedrooms with Country Views
Master Suite: Queen bed, sitting area, walk-in robe, large ensuite and stunning views
Bedroom 2: Queen + single bunk—perfect for families or kids
Bedroom 3: Double bed with tranquil outlooks
Bedroom 4: Queen + single bunk
Bedroom 5: Queen bed
All bedrooms are appointed with hotel-quality linens and built-in robes.
OUTDOOR LUXURY AND FAMILY FUN
Step outside and soak up the expansive garden that spills across several acres. Toast marshmallows around the fire pit, play boules or croquet on the lawn, or simply enjoy a glass of wine as the sun sets over the valley.
You’ll have full and private access to the homestead and its gardens, with abundant parking and space to spread out.
EXPLORE THE HUNTER VALLEY AND BEYOND
Blenheim House is ideally located just 1.5 hours from Sydney, making it a perfect escape from the city. Nearby highlights include:
Hunter Valley vineyards and cellar doors
Port Stephens beaches and sand dunes
Newcastle’s vibrant coast and culture
Local dining at Boydell’s or the charming Hinton Pub
INCLUSIONS
5 beautifully styled bedrooms (sleeping up to 12)
3 spacious living areas + private library
Full Dining room with original antique cedar table & alfresco dining options
Full kitchen with Miele appliances + butler’s pantry
Private sauna & full-size pool table
Dedicated study with 2 desks
Full laundry
Expansive gardens, fire pit, boules & croquet sets
Ample on-site parking
Experience the perfect blend of heritage, luxury, and relaxation at Blenheim House—a rare gem in the heart of the Hunter.
Welcome to Blenheim House, a magnificent luxury country estate set atop rolling hills with sweeping views over the Hunter Valley. Situated on a 500-acre cattle farm that has been in the family for 150 years, this beautiful homestead combines timeless elegance with modern comfort to create an unforgettable rural retreat.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be immersed in country chic sophistication—where vintage antiques, collected over generations, blend effortlessly with curated design classics and original artworks by John Olsen.
THE PERFECT ESCAPE FOR FAMILIES, FRIENDS OR SPECIAL OCCASSIONS
Whether you’re looking for a relaxed weekend escape or a week-long indulgent stay, Blenheim House offers space, style, and serenity in equal measure. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features:
Spacious Living & Entertaining Areas
Three generous living rooms, including a cosy private library and an expansive lounge ideal for games, movies or long conversations
A full-size billiards table and a private sauna for relaxation and fun
A dedicated study with two workstations—ideal for those blending work and leisure
Gourmet Kitchen & Dining
A state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with premium Miele appliances
A full butler’s pantry and prep kitchen for seamless entertaining
A formal dining room featuring the original antique cedar dining table
Multiple alfresco dining areas perfect for long lunches or sunset dinners under the stars
Beautiful Bedrooms with Country Views
Master Suite: Queen bed, sitting area, walk-in robe, large ensuite and stunning views
Bedroom 2: Queen + single bunk—perfect for families or kids
Bedroom 3: Double bed with tranquil outlooks
Bedroom 4: Queen + single bunk
Bedroom 5: Queen bed
All bedrooms are appointed with hotel-quality linens and built-in robes.
OUTDOOR LUXURY AND FAMILY FUN
Step outside and soak up the expansive garden that spills across several acres. Toast marshmallows around the fire pit, play boules or croquet on the lawn, or simply enjoy a glass of wine as the sun sets over the valley.
You’ll have full and private access to the homestead and its gardens, with abundant parking and space to spread out.
EXPLORE THE HUNTER VALLEY AND BEYOND
Blenheim House is ideally located just 1.5 hours from Sydney, making it a perfect escape from the city. Nearby highlights include:
Hunter Valley vineyards and cellar doors
Port Stephens beaches and sand dunes
Newcastle’s vibrant coast and culture
Local dining at Boydell’s or the charming Hinton Pub
INCLUSIONS
5 beautifully styled bedrooms (sleeping up to 12)
3 spacious living areas + private library
Full Dining room with original antique cedar table & alfresco dining options
Full kitchen with Miele appliances + butler’s pantry
Private sauna & full-size pool table
Dedicated study with 2 desks
Full laundry
Expansive gardens, fire pit, boules & croquet sets
Ample on-site parking
Experience the perfect blend of heritage, luxury, and relaxation at Blenheim House—a rare gem in the heart of the Hunter.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 2321, PID-STRA-76026
About the area
Hinton
Located in Hinton, this holiday home is in a rural area. Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue and Mindaribba Weddings are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Maitland Showground and Hunter Region Botanic Gardens. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Hinton, NSW
What's nearby
- Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
- Maitland Gaol - 11 min drive - 10.0 km
- Maitland Showground - 14 min drive - 13.1 km
- Walka Water Works - 20 min drive - 14.2 km
- Hunter Region Botanic Gardens - 22 min drive - 21.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Do Drop In Cafe - 13 min drive
- The Regal Bistro - 7 min drive
- Easts Golf & Leisure - 10 min drive
- Windsor Castle Hotel - 11 min drive
- Hunter River Hotel - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Penny
Why they chose this property
We love the natural beauty and the access to all the fun that the Hunter Valley has to offer!
What makes this property unique
This is a magnificent country chic retreat, with views of the whole Hunter Valley, the dairy, on a farm that has been in the owners family for 150 years-on 500 acres! Easy access to the beaches, Morpeth, wineries and so much gorgeous space to relax on your long days unwinding!
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