Activities
Winery Tour: Nowhere in the Hunter can you try so many wines - under the one roof. An exclusive range of premium wines from small Hunter Valley winemakers - including Andrew Thomas, David Hook, Andrew Margan, Ian Little, Polin & Polin, Stormy Ridge, San Martino, Wombat Crossing, Crisford Family, Gartelmann & Macquariedale Estate. Just to mention a few. Vineyard inspection, tutorial and tasting are included.
Hunter Valley Wine Theatre: Daily at 11am & 2pm. A short 15 minute visual presentation on the history of the Hunter, grape growing, harvesting, right through to the making of wine. Then, the Cellarmaster will take you through a structured tasting of 4 of the Hunter's best wines.
Cooking Class: Join Executive Chef Phillip Collis and his team and experience the entertaining Hunter Valley Cooking School in their purpose built Cooking School Kitchen with Library. This is a hands on class and all dishes are cooked from scratch using local organic produce. Recipes are provided and the dishes cooked are eaten for either lunch or dinner. This lunch or dinner experience usually consists of a three course lunch with an additional course of Binnorie Cheese for the cheese factory opposite the resort.