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# Tallowood House - A great family getaway

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Tucked away in the quiet hamlet of Nulkaba, Tallowood House is a spacious retreat perfect for groups and families. With multiple living spaces, unwind by the large wood-burning combustion fireplace or take a refreshing dip in the pool.

## Reviews

6.8

### Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

## Popular amenities

- Pool
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Tallowood House - A great family getaway

Located in the quiet hamlet of Nulkaba, this spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home features multiple living spaces, swimming pool and is only a few minutes drive to the Hunter Valley's wonderful wineries. Tallowood House is a great getaway for groups of family or friends.  
  
Unwind at Tallowood House with the following bedding configuration:  
  
Bedroom 1 King bed with ensuite  
  
Bedroom 2 Queen bed  
  
Bedroom 3 Queen bed  
  
Bedroom 4 2 Single beds  
  
Bedroom 5 - Double bed  
  
Rumpus room - sofa bed (upon request)  
  
Spend your days touring the area's wineries, enjoy the Hunter Valley Gardens or Hunter Valley zoo with the family, just minutes away. Restaurants and cafes are also just a short drive. There's some summer-time fun to be had with dip in the pool and in winter you can get cosy next to the large, wood-burning combustion fireplace. This quiet, semi rural location sits between the vineyards and Cessnock, so it offers the best of both worlds. You know what to do... get your group together and start planning your stay for any time of year!  
  
The minimum booking rate is based on up to 8 guests.  
  
Additional guests beyond 8 are charged at a per person, per night rate. Please enter your guest numbers to obtain accurate pricing for your group.

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

- Private pool

### Internet

- Available in the house: Internet access

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven

### Bedrooms

- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer

### Living spaces

- Fireplace

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Barbecue grill

### Comfort

- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges 

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 

Property Registration Number 2325%2C+PID-STRA-41317

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

### Property is also known as

AU-2903-listing-164

## About the area

Nulkaba is home to this holiday home. The Valley Brewhouse and Hanging Tree Wines are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Hunter Valley Wildlife Park and Binnorie Dairy. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Aerohunter, or consider a night out at Roche Estate. [Visit our Nulkaba travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nulkaba.dx6131879)

[View more Holiday homes in Nulkaba](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nulkaba-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6131879-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)

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NULKABA, New South Wales

### What's nearby

- ![Hunter Valley Gardens featuring a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6147909/9c50b802-86cd-4299-bee1-0e11aa146327.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Hunter Valley Gardens  
9 min drive \- 6.9 miles
- The Valley Brewhouse  
3 min drive \- 1.0 mile
- Hanging Tree Wines  
4 min drive \- 1.2 miles
- Roche Estate  
9 min drive \- 6.9 miles
- Bimbadgen Estate  
13 min drive \- 8.6 miles

### Getting around

- Branxton Station  
18 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)  
52 min drive

### Restaurants

- Saddler's Creek Wines  
6 min drive
- McDonald's  
4 min drive
- Oporto  
4 min drive
- Subway  
5 min drive
- KFC  
5 min drive

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## Tallowood House - A great family getaway Reviews

## Reviews

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8 - Good

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4 - Poor

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### 8.0

Cleanliness

### 9.4

Location

## Reviews

### 2/10 Terrible

#### Lizette A.

21 Jan 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Great but short lived

It was a great place for our family as it had nice big living areas for our family to run around and the swimming pool was great for the hot days. Kitchen was really nice, but sewage issues with septic tank developed from day 2 and had to leave by day 4.

##### Lizette A.

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Cheryl C.

31 Jul 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Schoolies yearly gathering

We are 6 70+ year old females who went to school together. We have remained Friends all these years and never had a disagreement. We love our yearly catch up

##### Cheryl C.

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

### 8/10 Good

#### Joanne G.

10 Aug 2024

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

##### Joanne G.

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

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