In Pokolbin .You'll find Piggs Peake Winery and IronBark Hill Brewhouse within 3 miles (5 km) of this vacation home. James Estate Wines and Tintilla Estate Vineyard and Olive Grove are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Tintilla Estate Vineyard and Olive Grove - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles
Keith Tulloch Wine - 5 min drive - 4.3 miles
Getting around
Branxton Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Branxton Fish & Chippery - 9 min drive
Huntlee Tavern - 10 min drive
Royal Federal Hotel - 9 min drive
Steamhouse Cafe - 9 min drive
4 Pines at the Farm - Hunter Valley - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Shiraz Homestead
Summary:
🏡 About this space
Welcome to Shiraz Homestead Pokolbin – a luxury designer retreat set on our 5-acre Shiraz vineyard within La Capella Estate. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort, complete with your own private 10-metre pool and sweeping vineyard views.
Two bedrooms feature a king bed (convertible to singles) and a large en-suite, and three bedrooms feature a Queen bed and 2.5 bathrooms.
Ducted air-conditioning throughout, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped chef’s kitchen make Shiraz Homestead ideal for families, couples, or groups exploring the Hunter Valley.
The Space:
✨ The space
- Two bedrooms features a king bed (convertible to singles) and a large ensuite. Three bedrooms Features a Queen bed and 2.5 bathrooms.
- Expansive kitchen with Westinghouse oven, dishwasher, and Nespresso machine
- Spacious living area with smart TV (Netflix & YouTube)
- Indoor wood fireplace (wood supplied May – September)
- Private 10-metre pool and large outdoor entertaining area
- Gas BBQ with 12–14-seat outdoor dining table
- Ducted air-conditioning in every room
- Free NBN Wi-Fi
Bedding configuration:
2 king beds can be split into singles (minimum 5 days’ notice required for linen arrangements).
🧺 Linen
All linen and towels are included in the cleaning fee. Beds are made up with crisp white linen and bath towels are provided.
🍷 Weddings and events
The Homestead sits on the La Capella Estate Vineyard. While the estate can host weddings, Airbnb bookings are for accommodation only. For event or wedding enquiries, please find La Capella Estate online directly.
🚗 Parking
Plenty of free parking is available for multiple vehicles. If you plan to do a wine tour before check-in, please ask where cars can be safely left.
🌿 Outdoor living
Enjoy the gas BBQ, large dining setting, and stunning vineyard outlook. The pool flows directly from the outdoor entertaining area — perfect for relaxing afternoons.
📶 Free Wi-Fi
Free NBN Wi-Fi is provided (password available on the modem).
💬 Guest love
“Perfect house for five couples touring the wineries and attending a wedding nearby. Everyone had their own space. The pool was fantastic. Highly recommend – we’ll be back!”— Ben
🍇 Local vineyards and transport
We’re only minutes from many of the Hunter Valley’s best wineries. Rover Coaches can collect guests directly from the estate for concert or event transfers — please check schedules with Rover Coaches in advance.
🚫 Parties and noise
Please note:
- No parties, bucks groups, loud gatherings, or external guests.
- Maximum 10 adults permitted.
- No bands or speakers – we have other homes on the property and appreciate respect for all guests.
Other Things to Note:
🔥 Fires & Firewood: Indoor wood fireplaces are available only from the end of the NSW Easter School Holidays until the start of the NSW September School Holidays, in accordance with state fire restrictions. We generally provide enough firewood, kindling, and fire-starters for one night of your stay. If you’d like to enjoy additional fires, we recommend bringing your own supplies or purchase online via your boarding pass.
🏊♀️ Pools: Pools will be opened for swimming for the start of the NSW September School Holidays and closed and Winterised immediately after the NSW Easter School Holidays have been completed.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a zoo
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Horseback riding 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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,691 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Shiraz Homestead have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Shiraz Homestead offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Shiraz Homestead?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Shiraz Homestead?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Shiraz Homestead?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Shiraz Homestead have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Shiraz Homestead have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Shiraz Homestead to downtown Pokolbin?