Lochinvar House, Lochinvar
About the Hotel
Lochinvar House, established in 1841, is located in a historic Georgian-Victorian residence overlooking Loch Katrine. The hotel features grand architectural elements, including 4.6 m ornate ceilings and spacious rooms that reflect the splendor of Australia's colonial gentry. Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Hunter Valley wine-growing region, it offers a unique combination of elegance and rustic charm. The property is conveniently situated 1 km up a private road, providing easy access to local attractions and wineries.
Location
Located approximately 13 kilometers west of Maitland and 65 kilometers from Newcastle Airport, Lochinvar House is accessible via major highways, including the Pacific Motorway. The hotel benefits from courtesy bus services connecting it to nearby towns, ensuring convenience for guests traveling from Rutherford, Branxton, and surrounding areas. Local attractions, including Werakata National Park and renowned wineries like Gartelmann Wines, are just a short drive away.
Rooms
Accommodation at Lochinvar House consists of four generously proportioned bedrooms, each featuring high ceilings and modern comforts. Guests can choose from rooms with stunning views of Loch Katrine or opt for accommodations that highlight the historic architecture. Each room is furnished with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The main bathroom boasts an elaborate marble design and includes the largest bathtub available.
Eat & Drink
The on-site restaurant provides quality meals that focus on hearty dishes prepared by a qualified chef, moving beyond typical pub fare. Dinner service is available Thursday through Saturday evenings, allowing guests to enjoy a fine dining experience. Additionally, guests can savor a free cooked breakfast, complemented by views of the surrounding gardens. Dining options are further enhanced by outdoor facilities, including a barbeque area.
Leisure & Business
Lochinvar House offers various leisure amenities, including a year-round outdoor swimming pool and spa facilities, allowing guests to relax and unwind. The property features beautiful gardens for leisurely walks and a billiards room for those seeking recreational activities. For business travelers, the hotel includes a lounge area ideal for meetings and social gatherings. Flexible spaces accommodate both leisure and business needs.
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
- Tubing
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Barbeque grills
- Television in lobby
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor