Wine Country Gourmet Getaway 2 Nights from AUD$299 /room

Discover the serene beauty and vibrant rolling hills of the striking Hunter Valley wine region, brimming with gourmet delights and stunning vineyards. New South Wales’ best wine region awaits with a two or three-night stay at the Mercure Resort Hunter Valley Gardens where you’ll enjoy daily buffet breakfast, two complimentary desserts when dining at the stylish éléments Bar & Dining, a welcome wine or beer on arrival, 50% discount on tickets to the gorgeous Hunter Valley Gardens and a convenient late 12pm checkout allowing you to make the most of your final day. Enjoy the tranquil backdrop of the Hunter Valley hills in a stylish stay at Mercure Resort Hunter Valley Gardens. Uninterrupted mountain views will find you in the heart of Australia’s premium wine country, surrounded by luxe restaurants, incredible produce and delicious wine. Spend your days discovering the family-run wineries and indulging in gourmet dining on a truly relaxing getaway. The Resort – Surrounded by natural beauty in the heart of the Hunter Valley Right in the heart of Hunter Valley wine-country is the stunning Mercure Resort Hunter Valley Gardens. Away from the hustle and bustle of city life, this verdant oasis boasts 72 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, lushly landscaped gardens, tennis court, spa gym and bicycle hire; and is just a stone's throw from the region's finest wineries, restaurants and attractions – as well as being just a short stroll from the fabulous Hunter Valley Gardens. Head to the stylish éléments Bar & Dining and toast to a relaxing getaway with a welcome glass of wine or beer for two on arrival. The Room – Enjoy a private terrace with garden views and a convenient late 12pm checkout Wake up in a spacious King Studio Room replete with a plush King bed, luxurious bathroom and a private terrace where you can soak up the serene garden views. You’ll have all the amenities you need to truly unwind including air-conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities, minibar, TV with free in-house movies and Wi-Fi. Superior Upgrade: Want to up the luxury? Upgrade to a lush Superior Room boasting a gorgeous sunken bath set beneath a glass atrium and take the romance to another level. Spa Upgrade: Upgrade to a larger, 44sqm Deluxe Room boasting an elegant design that features a lavish bathroom with a two-person spa bath, and truly unwind in style and comfort. The Food – Enjoy a daily gourmet breakfast buffet and indulge your sweet tooth in complimentary desserts New South Wales’ Hunter Valley is known for its incredible produce and delicious, fresh foods. Begin each day with a buffet breakfast serving up a gourmet spread of bacon and eggs, mushrooms and baked beans, pancakes and waffles, fresh fruit, and more. Head back to indulge in two complimentary decadent desserts for two when dining at éléments Bar & Dining. With a food philosophy that is based in the unique blend of classic French cuisine with Australian produce, choose from delights such as chocolate truffle marquis cake to Hunter brie with quince paste. See & Do – Explore the rolling hills of New South Wales’ best wine region and enjoy an Experience Passport of local discounts Wake up in the heart of Pokolbin and spend your days discovering boutique cellar doors, tasting fine wine and feasting on fresh local produce. A gourmet lover’s dream destination, the Hunter Valley boasts over 150 wineries, cheese and chocolate factories, distilleries and breweries as well as endless galleries, antique stores, cafes and restaurants; and the Hunter Valley Shopping Village - all at your fingertips. Sample a plethora of olive oils, vinegars, tapenades and more at Pukara Estate Providore Store with a complimentary tasting included in your EP; indulge in a dairy overdose at the over-stocked Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese Shop or enjoy a tipple or two of the sweet suckling pig shiraz at the boutique, family-run Piggs Peake Winery. Your Experience Passport also includes a complimentary winery tour at the famed Tyrrell's Wines, a cellar door tour and tasing of exlcusive wines in the Member's Room at McGuigan Wines and a complimentary tasting of the full range of spirits at Hunter Distillery alongside a 10% discounts on all purchases. If you’d like to indulge in an activity sans wine and food, enjoy a 50% discount on tickets to the gorgeous Hunter Valley Gardens located on the property, where you can wander past the landscaped shrubs, running waterfalls, stunning statues and pristine murals; and visit annual events like Christmas Lights Spectacular. You'll also enjoy a buy one, get one free on the green fees at Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club and two AU$25 spa credits to share at Heavenly Hunter Massage Centre. Perfect for foodies and wine buffs Escape to the beauty of wine country and indulge in a few days of fantastic wine and fresh food.