Hunter Valley Accommodation
Located on a 20-acre bushland property in the Wollombi Valley, Somewhere Unique combines a tranquil setting with luxury, romantic couples-only accommodation, superb comfort and attention to detail.
The architect-designed retreats/cottages are furnished in a contemporary style, and constructed from Colorbond steel and timber to complement the natural surroundings. Both retreats have been placed to take best advantage of the bushland setting, and provide privacy for a truly luxurious and romantic getaway in the Hunter Valley. Find out more about Lowanna Retreat and Allawah Retreat …
Scroll down for more information on what you will find in the retreats …
Each retreat is designed for one couple, and encompasses four distinct areas:
1 – Pleasure
Somewhere Unique is a place of peace and tranquillity. Sleep is an important part of this, and the best quality bedding is important in achieving a good night’s sleep, to ensure that your time in bed will be romantic, restful and refreshing.
- Plush pocket spring king-sized bed with latex topper and bamboo cover, from the Latex Bedding Co
- Pure Australian wool doonas with natural cotton covers
- Luxurious cotton sheets
- Your own private views of the surrounding valley
- Sliding doors opening onto your own private deck
- Reverse cycle air-conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Custom-made timber furniture built from Australian grown EcoSelect hardwood.
3 – Entertainment
- Stereo system with 46″ LCD TV, DVD/CD player, Kef speakers, and iPod dock (just bring your own iPod!)
- Foxtel Platinum package – enjoy all the channels
- Comfy lounge to snuggle up on together
- Gas log fireplace
- Your own private views of the surrounding valley
- Sliding doors opening onto your own private deck
- Kitchen complete with: fridge, microwave, gas cook-top, dishwasher, coffee plunger with Byron Bay Coffee Company organic coffee, filtered rainwater, and all the cooking and eating utensils to make self-catering as easy as possible. Alternatively, you can pre-order a BBQ dinner hamper, or a Cheese or Antipasto platter
- Mini-bar facilities, with a reasonably priced range of local wines and beer
- Reverse cycle air-conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- A selection of DVD movies, CD’s, books and magazines
- Custom-made timber furniture built from Australian grown EcoSelect hardwood.
2 – Relaxation
- Large two-person bath … enjoy a soak together
- Spacious rain shower
- Luxurious bathrobes and bamboo slippers
- Fluffy cotton towels and bath sheets
- Candles and aromatherapy oil burner
- Natural Australian-made lavender bathroom products from Laguna Lavender, including Bubble Bath, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower Gel and Body Lotion. These products are free from chemicals and petroleum derivatives
- Handmade olive oil soap
- Your own private views of the surrounding bushland as you bathe
- Heated towel rail
- A doorway to your own private courtyard, complete with outdoor setting.
4 – Nature
- North facing outdoor deck with views into the Narone Creek Valley, complete with outdoor table, chairs and two sun-loungers … why not enjoy a bottle of local wine whilst taking in the view!
- Gas BBQ to cook up a feast
- Bicycles are provided for guest use … why not ride into the village for a cappuccino!
