Windermere Travel Guide

Maitland

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Things to do

Enjoy an amazing day out with friends

Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney

£119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney
Dolphin Watch + Sailing - Port Stephens

Dolphin Watch + Sailing - Port Stephens

£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dolphin Watch + Sailing - Port Stephens
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

£45
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake

£44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
Port Stephens Dolphin Watching by Gray Line

Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney

£104
per adult
Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Cheeses of the World Masterclass

Cheeses of the World Masterclass

£20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cheeses of the World Masterclass
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Top hotels in Windermere

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

4 out of 5
430 Wine Country Drive Lovedale NSW
The price is £121 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£121
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Lovedale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean big rooms and good selection of facilities. Bar can get busy with a mix of clientele. Busy with children round main pool but also an adult pool to enjoy peace. Beer and wine selection good, food was good (not excellent). Lots of nice restaurants nearby. Good location in the Hunter."

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Avani Cypress Lakes Resort

Avani Cypress Lakes Resort

4 out of 5
15 Thompsons Road Pokolbin NSW
The price is £97 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
£97
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Pokolbin. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,354 reviews)
"It was great stay overall. Just one thing that I wanted to comment is wine glasses, coffee mugs in a cupboard weren’t washed up…"

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026

Avani Cypress Lakes Resort
Harrigan's Hunter Valley

Harrigan's Hunter Valley

4 out of 5
2090 Broke Rd Pokolbin NSW
The price is £63 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
£63
15 Dec - 16 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Pokolbin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect base for a Hunter Valley exploration."

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Harrigan's Hunter Valley
Chateau Elan At The Vintage

Chateau Elan At The Vintage

5 out of 5
Vintage Drive Pokolbin NSW
The price is £96 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
£96
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Pokolbin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed and unit. The room and gym could use an update/facelift but it did not take away from the wonderful stay. Would return."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

Chateau Elan At The Vintage
The Lane Retreat

The Lane Retreat

4 out of 5
409 Palmers Ln Pokolbin NSW
The price is £117 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
£117
15 Dec - 16 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pokolbin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Hunter Valley Gardens and Bimbadgen Palmers Lane are located ...
The Lane Retreat
Cumberland Motor Inn

Cumberland Motor Inn

3 out of 5
57-61 Cumberland St Cessnock NSW
The price is £54 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
£54
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Cessnock. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (734 reviews)
"Let me have late check out at 11am. Yeeha"

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026

Cumberland Motor Inn
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Where to stay in Windermere

Find the best Windermere areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A river flowing through a town with a bridge, surrounded by greenery and fog.

Raymond Terrace

Unique features of Raymond Terrace include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Nargoon Reserve or Tilligerry State Conservation Area while you're exploring the area.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines on rolling hills and a mountainous backdrop.

Heatherbrae

Visitors to Heatherbrae enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Tilligerry State Conservation Area is worth a stop.

A gated entrance to a building with a green metal gate, a sign indicating an escape route, and a sign for H.M. Gaol Maitland.

East Maitland

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of East Maitland. Make a stop by Maitland Gaol or Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Metford Station to get around town.

A building with signs for Morpeth Wine Cellar, Beer Wine, and Morpeth Gallery.

Morpeth

Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Morpeth. A stop by Morpeth Museum is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Rutherford

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Rutherford. You might consider stopping by Winter Art Bazaar while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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