Somewhere Unique Blog

Most country towns offer periodic markets, but no other town has a market like Wollombi! The Markets are held in the Wollombi Cattle Saleyards (2978 Payne’s Crossing Road), adjacent to the historic Wollombi village on

Although we all complain about the distraction and interruption to daily life that our iPhone, iPad and laptop obsessions cause, it is often easy to overlook that the online world, and specifically social media, serves

The only way that maintaining a 20 acre property was going to work was with a strict demarcation of labour between Murray and me. Consequently, Murray has responsibility for everything ‘inside’, and I have responsibility

We are always keen to discover and sample new local authentic experiences that we can recommend to our guests. Recently we had the opportunity to be taken on a tour by Tim Selwyn of 'Girri

In generations past, couples would usually marry in their local church, and then celebrate at a local hall or restauarant. In the age of adventure and travel, however, ‘destination’ weddings’ have become a preferred option

When you go on holiday, you want to be indulged. Pampered. Spoilt. And at ‘Somewhere Unique’ we are all about being indulged, pampered, and spoilt. A few days away in the tranquillity of nature is

‘Somewhere Unique’ has only 5-star ratings by our guests on TripAdvisor. Similarly, our guests have been equally as generous on Facebook. Although we are incredibly proud of the consistently positive reviews from our guests we

‘Somewhere Unique’ is a proud sponsor of the ‘Wollombi 2017 Sculpture in the Vineyards’. Currently in its 15th year, the event runs from Saturday 28 October to Sunday 3 December, and exhibits are staged in

Based on the popular success of our Winter Warmer guest package, Murray and I are excited to introduce our new Summer Wine guest package. This indulgent package is about discovering some of the Hunter Valley’s

By booking the ‘Winter Warmer’ package at 'Somewhere Unique' you and your partner arrive to twinkling candles throughout your private couples retreat as you discover a generous dinner hamper of rich homemade soup, delicious pork

Residents and visitors to Wollombi have always been spoilt for choice regarding wining and dining in the Main Street of the historic village. ‘Panino Restaurant and Deli’ has long been the main culinary drawcard of

You may have already noticed that a newly redeveloped 'Visit Wollombi' website went live recently at: www.visitwollombi.com.au The former site received upwards of more than 5000 user visit per month and was the online 'face'