10/10 Excellent
Eric S.
Aug 25, 2025
Eric S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Fireplace
- Pool
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Rothbury, New South Wales
- The Vintage Golf ClubPlace, The Vintage Golf Club7 min walk
- Bimbadgen EstatePlace, Bimbadgen Estate14 min walk
- Hunter Valley GardensPlace, Hunter Valley Gardens7 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)65 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Pokolbin
In Pokolbin .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Pokolbin vacation home, you'll find The Vintage Golf Club and Bimbadgen Estate. Horner Wines and Moorebank Vineyard are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- The Vintage Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Bimbadgen Estate - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Hunter Valley Gardens - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
- Roche Estate - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
- Hope Estate - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles
Getting around
- Branxton Station - 14 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
- NINETEEN Hunter Valley - 13 min walk
- Chocolate Fudge Factory - 8 min drive
- Amanda's on the Edge - 4 min drive
- Brokenwood Wines - 7 min drive
- Spike Bar - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES
Fernweh, a German word describing the deep longing to explore the world, perfectly captures the essence of this distinctive holiday retreat. Nestled within The Vintage Estate in the heart of the Hunter Valley, this eclectic two-storey hideaway invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and savour life s quiet pleasures.
With 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, Fernweh comfortably sleeps up to four adults, making it an ideal adults-only escape. The interiors are thoughtfully styled with curated treasures from around the globe each piece with its own story, infusing the home with warmth, character, and a sense of adventure.
Spend your days discovering nearby world-class wineries, championship golf courses, and exceptional dining experiences. As the sun sets, return to your private oasis to relax by the indoor fireplace or gather around the striking outdoor stone firepit, surrounded by lush greenery and open skies.
Whether it s a romantic weekend for two or a getaway with close friends, Fernweh is more than a place to stay it s a feeling. A perfect blend of comfort, charm, and the spirit of discovery in the heart of the Hunter Valley.
Features
* Eclectic interiors with travel-inspired d cor
* Outdoor stone firepit surrounded by greenery
* Indoor fireplace for cozy evenings
* Private balcony with leafy outlooks
* Fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove, microwave, toaster and Nespresso Mini Essenza coffee machine
* BBQ for alfresco dining
* Air conditioning and Wi-Fi
* TV and comfortable lounge spaces
* Private entrance
* Located in the Ironbark Hill precinct within The Vintage Estate
* Access to Hunter Valley wineries, golf, and dining nearby
Strictly adults only and not pet-friendly
A 1.21% surcharge is levied on all bank card payments.
Bedroom 1 1x Queen bed
Bedroom 2 1x Queen bed
Bed Configuration Reminder
Please note that the listed bed configuration for this property is fixed and cannot be altered. We appreciate your understanding and recommend reviewing the bedding details prior to your stay.
With 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, Fernweh comfortably sleeps up to four adults, making it an ideal adults-only escape. The interiors are thoughtfully styled with curated treasures from around the globe each piece with its own story, infusing the home with warmth, character, and a sense of adventure.
Spend your days discovering nearby world-class wineries, championship golf courses, and exceptional dining experiences. As the sun sets, return to your private oasis to relax by the indoor fireplace or gather around the striking outdoor stone firepit, surrounded by lush greenery and open skies.
Whether it s a romantic weekend for two or a getaway with close friends, Fernweh is more than a place to stay it s a feeling. A perfect blend of comfort, charm, and the spirit of discovery in the heart of the Hunter Valley.
Features
* Eclectic interiors with travel-inspired d cor
* Outdoor stone firepit surrounded by greenery
* Indoor fireplace for cozy evenings
* Private balcony with leafy outlooks
* Fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove, microwave, toaster and Nespresso Mini Essenza coffee machine
* BBQ for alfresco dining
* Air conditioning and Wi-Fi
* TV and comfortable lounge spaces
* Private entrance
* Located in the Ironbark Hill precinct within The Vintage Estate
* Access to Hunter Valley wineries, golf, and dining nearby
Strictly adults only and not pet-friendly
A 1.21% surcharge is levied on all bank card payments.
Bedroom 1 1x Queen bed
Bedroom 2 1x Queen bed
Bed Configuration Reminder
Please note that the listed bed configuration for this property is fixed and cannot be altered. We appreciate your understanding and recommend reviewing the bedding details prior to your stay.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
Things to do
- Optional golf privileges
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 2320, PID-STRA-15055
Property is also known as
Fernweh - 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom House Pokolbin
4210855459828221220088R
Fernweh - 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom House Private vacation home
Frequently asked questions
How close is FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES to the airport?
This vacation home is 44.3 mi (55-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES to downtown Pokolbin?
This vacation home is 4.8 mi away from Pokolbin.
Reviews
FERNWEH - THE VINTAGE HOLIDAY HOUSES Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Michael H.
Oct 3, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay
A great place to stay that has a unique edge while giving you access to the facilities of a large complex
Michael H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
8/10 Good
Deborah H., Newcastle, Australia
Sep 8, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Fernweh - lovely, just like the pictures!
Lovely layout and setup of the house.
Bedrooms and bathrooms good in size.
Nice living areas.
The Vintage surrounds are very nice, lovely walks to be had.
The pictures matched the house and its yards!
Deborah H.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Noele S.
Apr 23, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Thanks
Great thanks
Noele S.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Stacee W.
Feb 20, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing!
An incredible home, perfect venue for a weekend away in the Vineyards. Couldn’t fault a single thing.
Stacee W.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022