Located in one of the most exclusive parts of the Hunter Valleys wine area. This exquisite sandstone based home has one of the most amazing views taking in vineyards and mountain ranges.
Years of hard work and passion have resulted in this amazing setting of 55 acres of virgin bush full of wildlife with walking trails and incredible scenery being the palette for this incredible home. A culmination of recycled materials, most with a story attached including circa 1840 handmade convict bricks reclaimed from the East Maitland Post Office, Recycled Oregan beams throughout, shipped to Australia from Canada some 200 years ago, and recycled Oregan kitchen. The predominantly sandstone and cedar home has been operating as a boutique B&B since 2001 and received a rating from Hotels Combined of 9.8 out of 10 – however could easily be utilised as a family home or upmarket self-contained accommodation.
Featuring three en-suited bedrooms – two with spas, air-conditioners, ceiling fans and French doors leading onto balconies. There is a large open plan living and dining area with timber floors, exposed timber ceilings, combustion fire, air-conditioning and French doors, country style kitchen with walk-in pantry, separate family room with combustion fire, wide wrap around verandahs and leadlight windows throughout.
A remarkable outdoor entertainment area incorporating covered and open air paved areas, with built-in BBQ, Pizza Oven and seats, exotically designed with recycled brick pavers and stone, incorporating a separate self-contained tourist cottage, currently generating income, it could alternatively be used for family and/or friends.
With tar sealed access and car parking, extensive stone retaining walls, cottage gardens, large machinery sheds, under 10 minutes drive from Cessnocks CBD and Bistro Molines and under 20 minutes to Pokolbin / Lovedales Wine district, this would be an amazing family home and or business and or weekend retreat.