You still have 10 days to organise a romantic rendezvous for your Valentine…have you considered the Hunter Valley?
Here are three stunning venues with Valentine’s Day specials to put the bloom into your rose and the sparkling in your wine:
An iconic destination restaurant in Pokolbin, Circa 1876 captures the wonder and essence of the Hunter Valley. Housed within Peppers Convent and surrounded by lush greenery, this popular establishment is complemented by a spectacular 1.5 acre organic kitchen garden and a cosy modern fit-out, to provide an idyllic backdrop for diners to enjoy a paddock-to-plate philosophy, showcased in two, three, five and seven-course menus.
Indulge in a timeless celebration of love this VD with a complimentary glass of Prosecco on arrival setting the scene for an enchanting evening on Friday, February 14. The romantic ambience is heightened by a meticulously curated three-course menu, ensuring a culinary journey as memorable as the surroundings.
In addition to delectable dining, a wine list has been crafted that highlights brands that are led and produced by couples primarily located in New South Wales.
Expect dishes such as Appellation rock oysters with finger lime mignonette, Gold Coast bay lobster, cucumber, baby potatoes, lemon and avocado with chocolate and hazelnut Marquis cake to finish; paired with drops from Margan Family Wines, David Hook, Scarborough and Lake’s Folly.
Just $125 pp, to book your table, click here.
Why not stay the night? Enjoy The Convent's stunning surrounds before dinner, stay in one of the luxurious rooms and wake up in the tranquillity of the Hunter Valley.
Book online here!
When pondering a Hinterland escape, head to Restaurant Botanica at Spicers Vineyard Estate along Hermitage Road in Pokolbin. A contemporary dining room awaits, with timber tables, cane wicker chairs, scallop pendent lighting and glass French doors, beckoning the outdoors in with sprawling vineyard views, allowing the eye to wander as you dine.
Experience an evening of elegance and romance as you celebrate Valentine’s Day with the exclusive Amore menu at Restaurant Botanica. Upon arrival, enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco and indulge in a luxurious three-course dinner expertly crafted by Head Chef Adam Frey.
For an elevated experience, enhance your meal with one of the exclusive wine pairings, carefully selected to complement each course. Available on Friday, February 14 and Saturday, February 15, delve into starters of confit chicken, corn, crackle and togarashi, followed by striploin with smoked soy, marrow and onion. Cleanse the palate with peach bellini granita and strawberry, then finish with mille feuille, apple, whisky, yuzu and crème diplomate.
Bookings are essential, just $129 pp, click here to secure your spot.
Those wanting to stay awhile can take advantage of a relaxing Summer getaway complete with a $100 dining credit.
Delight in locally-sourced Modern Australian cuisine at Restaurant Botanica with a view of the private vineyard, explore the award-winning wine list, enjoy cocktails by the pool, or treat yourself to a gourmet picnic – the choice is yours.
This exclusive offer includes:
•Luxury accommodation.
•Daily à la carte breakfast at Restaurant Botanica.
•Complimentary Wi-fi.
•$100 dining credit per room, per night.
Book Accommodation online here!
Embark on a culinary adventure where each day and sometimes each table is different at éRemo Restaurant on Ekerts Road in Pokolbin. This modern and contemporary Italian eatery, the centrepiece of Spicers Hunter Valley Guesthouse, exudes an elegant and stylish vibe of blond wood, sand-coloured brick and softly glowing downlights, while on balmy days, the verandah beckons as a sunny spot to sample a drop of wine.
This Valentine’s Day, treat your special someone to an unforgettable Italian dining experience at éRemo.
Celebrate San Valentino in style with a romantic lunch that captures the essence of love and Italian tradition. Indulge in your choice of a two-course or three-course classic Italian lunch, including a drink on arrival and a gift to cherish. Enjoy an enchanting afternoon and create lasting memories with two lunch offerings available on Friday, February 14 and Saturday, February 15.
Bookings are essential. Please contact the team at reception.guesthouse@spicersretreats.com or 1300 590 075, or Book Online HERE!
Alternatively, celebrate San Valentino with a share-style dinner that captures the essence of love and Italian tradition. Enjoy a welcoming glass of Taittinger Rosé to set the mood and a gift to make your evening even more special.
Two dinner offerings are available on Friday, February 14 and Saturday, February 15.
Bookings are essential. Please contact the team at reception.guesthouse@spicersretreats.com or 1300 590 075, or book online here!
Escape to Spicers Guesthouse this Summer and unwind in the Hunter Valley. Elevate your stay with a $100 dining credit.
After a relaxing afternoon by the pool, indulge in a glass of Hunter Valley wine at the bar and savour classic Italian flavours at éRemo Restaurant.
This exclusive offer includes:
•Luxury accommodation.
•Daily à la carte breakfast at éRemo Restaurant.
•Complimentary Wi-fi.
•$100 dining credit per room, per night.
Book accommodation online here!
