THE GRAPEVINE BLOG

Twenty years in the making, this much-loved festival style weekend lets you explore the wine trail less travelled and get amongst all the wine, food and fabulousness that the Broke Fordwich region has to offer. 

In the scorching heat of summer, when the sun beats down relentlessly, finding relief becomes a priority. While an ice-cold beverage provides a momentary reprieve, there's nothing quite like the invigorating sensation of plunging into a refreshing body of cool water.

An easy two-hour drive from Sydney and Australia’s oldest wine region, the Hunter Valley has so much on offer. From award-winning wineries and exceptional restaurants to hot-air ballooning and concerts under the stars, there’s always something to keep you going back for more.

Summer is officially underway and what better way to welcome the warm weather than a cheeky getaway to start the year. As the warm breeze ushers in the season, dive into a getaway that suits your style, from family-friendly resorts to luxurious retreats, all nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley. Check out some of the stay deals for Summer below.

After a day filled with exploration, wine tastings, and immersive experiences, there's nothing quite like the bliss of slipping into a warm and inviting spa bath.