Welcome to Dolina (meaning "valley"), a luxury retreat that perfectly blends contemporary elegance with country charm. Boasting a 6 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom layout across the main house and guest barn, Dolina comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests in style and presents a rare opportunity to acquire an award-winning luxury retreat in the heart of Wine Country. This beautifully renovated estate offers a prestigious lifestyle property with exceptional income return. Renowned for its elegance and design, it has been recognised with TripAdvisor's Traveller's Choice Award and Certificate of Excellence, highlighting the quality and prestige of this unique offering.
The Main House – Sophisticated Design & Spacious Comfort
Step into Dolina's Main House, a light-filled designer sanctuary crafted for those who value both style and space. Featuring three elegantly styled bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the home blends modern luxury with thoughtful detail.
At its heart is an expansive open-plan living area, with raked ceilings, a striking river stone feature wall, and a wood-burning fireplace create a warm yet dramatic centrepiece. The sleek new gourmet kitchen with generous bench space invites you to showcase local Hunter Valley produce and wines. Flowing effortlessly outdoors, French doors open onto a full-length verandah, ideal for relaxed entertaining, alfresco dining, or simply soaking in the serene views across more than 5 acres (2.17 ha) of impressive bushland acres with fully fenced dams .
The Guest Barn – A Boutique Retreat
What looks like a classic country barn on the outside reveals a stylish Hampton's inspired hideaway within. The Guest Barn features three beautifully appointed king suites with soaring ceilings. The centrepiece is a glamorous full bathroom, complete with a deep claw-foot tub, sparkling chandelier, and chic finishes perfect for unwinding in absolute style. With its refined interiors and welcoming atmosphere, the Guest Barn offers a boutique-hotel experience right in the heart of the Hunter Valley.
Entertainment & Leisure
Dive into endless fun and relaxation at Dolina. Spend sun-soaked afternoons by the sparkling in-ground pool and fully equipped games room that offers year-round enjoyment with air-conditioning, a pool table, foosball table, ping pong, big-screen TV, and juke box the perfect space for friends and family to come together. With restaurants, cafés, and iconic Hunter Valley attractions nearby, such as Hot Air Balloon flights and Hunter Valley Gardens add to the lifestyle appeal.
Perfect Location
Positioned in Lovedale, at the heart of the Hunter Valley opposite Wandin Valley Estate, Dolina places you steps away from cellar doors, restaurants, and wedding venues. Nearby favourites include Leaves & Fishes, Tatler Wines, Binnorie Dairy, Binet Family Wines, and Gartelman Wines / Deck Café.
Positioned just 185 km north of Sydney it is an easy 2 hour drive via the Hunter Expressway and M1 Motorway. Conveniently located only 1 km from the Expressway, the property provides direct access for a seamless journey into Newcastle's CBD and pristine beaches. In addition, East Maitland and Green Hills Shopping Centre the region's premier retail destination for fashion, homewares, dining, and cinemas is only 25 minutes away.
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