Perhaps more importantly, Pindari House itself has much to offer...
We have three well equipped and spacious guest rooms, cocktail bar, patio, pool, barbecue areas, dining room, lounge, covered parking and horse paddock. All graciously encased in 10 acres of privately owned countryside.
The grounds of Pindari House are home to many forms of wildlife. You may see Kangaroos, Koala Bears and lizards. There is a wide variety of resident wild birds including Willy Wag Tails, Australian Magpies (which can be hand fed), Fairy Wrens, Glossy Ibis, Crested Pigeons, Sculpture-crested Cockatoos, Galahs, Musk Lorikeets, Australian King Parrots and Crimson Rosellas.
And during your stay you will be surrounded by a wide variety of native flowers, plants, trees and shrubbery including large Spotted Gum trees, Narrow Ironbarks, various colours of Fringed Wattles, Fir trees, Lillyphilly, various coloured Roses and Apple, Orange, Lemon and Grapefruit trees. Various colours of Bougainvillea, Grevilleas, Lavender, Bromeliads, Epiphyllum, Hibiscus, Gaillardia, Madagascar Periwinkle, Gardenias, Solanum Jasminoides, Jacaranda trees and four very large pink and purple Forest Lily bushes, not to mention the giant blooming Cactus.
Let's take a look at more of Pindari House's excellent features...
Pindari's secluded courtyard features a large swimming pool, very large gas fired Barbecue, large fine hardwood table, chairs, recliners and pool bar. This is graciously enhanced with tall palm trees and colorful and sweet smelling shrubbery and flower borders.
Enjoy these beautiful and restful surroundings at any time, and in the warm and romantic glow of burning torches and candles during the evenings. Poolside towels are provided.
In addition, and to complement the already relaxing surroundings, Pindari House staff can arrange for guests to have a therapeutic massage, costs vary and 24 hours notice would be required.
Dogs are also welcome guests as long as they can get along with the friendly resident Rhodesian Ridgeback. Horses also have the benefit of a fully enclosed large paddock.
Should guests need laundry done for them, the option is always there at a small cost.
Full day Hunter Valley Wine Tours are also available to guests where they are transported around the Hunter region to sample the many vineyards and their own facilities.
Pindari House is a spacious and unpretentious rural dwelling where the emphasis is on comfort, relaxation, quality and lots of fun in an unfussed manner.
Pindari House's owner, Monika Banks, is a seasoned professional with a great many years of experience in catering and caring for very rich and famous dignitaries around the world. Her personal touch and daily contact with guests is key to the enduring Pindari experience.
Monika’s lengthy experience ensures that your stay is one where your needs are always met with exceptional ease. Whether it’s just a short stop over or something very special like your wedding night or a wicked weekend, your privacy and patronage is respected while staff endeavor to ensure that your stay will be memorable.
In all the mood is casual and very private, Pindari House is your home for the duration of your stay with us.
Please note that Pindari House can cater for adults and dogs only.
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Pindari House is a premium Bed and Breakfast facility located on the edge of the Hunter region.
It offers easy access to the best that the Hunter Valley and Hunter River region have to offer visitors. Famous for its sweeping vineyards and wine production, the region also has a wide variety of attractions to tempt the visitor. From Hot Air Ballooning to Arts and Crafts, from nostalgic and modern air craft sight seeing tours to cycling, and from beautiful gardens to equestrian activities, this desirable region of Australia has so many sports and activities to offer everyday of the week. Find out more in our Things to Do section.
Pindari House staff can pre book any local attractions such as plane flights, hot air balloon flights and wine tours and arrange for guests to be collected from their rooms.
Access to Pindari House is ever so simple. Local air ports and landing strips are nearby but well away from the guest residence areas.
Access by road is also very easy, with the road (Winders Lane) leading to Pindari's long drive being directly connected to the New England Highway. Travel time by road from Newcastle is about 45 minutes and from Sydney is about 2 hours.
Find detailed directions and coordinates in our Location section.
Each guest room is tastefully furnished and en suite. All rooms have their own entrance leading to the pool and courtyard area. Each is fitted with double patio doors, double beds with soft down quilts and tea and coffee making facilities.
In addition, each room has its own en suite bathroom with shower, basic toiletries, hair dryer, heated hair curls, bath robes and a selection of towels.
Our rooms also have fitted wardrobes, ceiling fan, heater, stereo system, iron and ironing board, alarm clock and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room is also graced with fresh fruit and flowers on guests' arrival.
Choose between the Armstrong Suite (equipped with a King size bed) and the Medley and Holmes suites (both equipped with Queen size beds). Room prices are for two persons sharing (read more in our Tariff section).
Fine cuisine and gourmet food is a key feature of Pindari House Bed and Breakfast. From the complimentary Champagne and cheese platter on arrival to the optional three course gourmet dinner, care of the guest is important to Pindari's attentive staff...
Enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne and a small cheese platter on arrival, followed by an optional tour of the property and a glass of Port and hand made chocolates before bed.
The full gourmet English breakfast is served at a time to suit guests and can be enjoyed in the formal dining room or al fresco in the Pool and Patio area.
Guests may wish to enjoy a picnic basket during their touring of the Hunter Valley region, and this can be provided with 24 hours notice.
Other options include lunch or a three course gourmet dinner in the candle lit dining room or poolside with burning torches and candles. A very large gas powered poolside barbecue is also available where guests can bring their own provisions or ask Pindari's staff to provide (24 hours notice is necessary).
