Lovedale

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Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

4 out of 5
430 Wine Country Drive Lovedale NSW
$155 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$171 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Lovedale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"This is the 3rd year staying here in October for my sons golf tournament. Got to see the owner around again. Well done to Dr Schwartz! Everything is clean and well maintained. There some amenities that were low, but as soon as we notified housekeeping it was all provided quite quickly. Even though ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Vineyard Hill

Vineyard Hill

3.5 out of 5
37 Richardson Road Lovedale NSW
$91 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$100 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Lovedale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Hunter Valley Gardens and ...
6.4/10 (153 reviews)
"The cleanliness of Villa 7 was of huge concern and also the hygiene. Everything was extremely dirty including all of the surfaces in the kitchen. The bathroom sink was disgusting. The mould in the shower is a huge health risk. Shower gel containers from previous visitors on the ledge. There were ..."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Vineyard Hill
Lovedale Abode 13 bedrooms with heated pool & Acres

Lovedale Abode 13 bedrooms with heated pool & Acres

Lovedale NSW
Stay at this cottage in Lovedale. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hunter Valley Gardens and Binnorie Dairy are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"The heated pool, spa tub and sauna were fantastic. Faya was very responsive through the process. Our group of 6 families had a lovely time at the Lovedale estate."

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

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Lovedale Abode 13 bedrooms with heated pool & Acres
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Lovedale Abode 13 bedrooms with heated pool & Acres

Lovedale Abode 13 bedrooms with heated pool & Acres

Lovedale NSW
Stay at this cottage in Lovedale. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hunter Valley Gardens and Binnorie Dairy are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"The heated pool, spa tub and sauna were fantastic. Faya was very responsive through the process. Our group of 6 families had a lovely time at the Lovedale estate."

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

Lovedale Abode 13 bedrooms with heated pool & Acres
Wandin Valley Estate

Wandin Valley Estate

3 out of 5
Wilderness Rd Lovedale NSW
Stay at this villa in Lovedale. Enjoy free parking, an attached winery, and a garden. Popular attractions Hunter Valley Gardens and Wandin Estate Winery are ...
Wandin Valley Estate
Lovedale Lodge up to 45 guests|11 bedroom|acres| heated pool &spa and games shed

Lovedale Lodge up to 45 guests|11 bedroom|acres| heated pool &spa and games shed

Lovedale NSW
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Lovedale. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hunter Valley Gardens and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
"Excellent, thanks Faya"

Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Lovedale Lodge up to 45 guests|11 bedroom|acres| heated pool &spa and games shed
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Lovedale attractions

Hunter Valley Golf Club

8.6/10 (83 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Lovedale at Hunter Valley Golf Club. Check out the spas and wineries in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Hunter Valley: Uncork the Hunter Full-Day Wine Tour

Hunter Valley: Uncork the Hunter Full-Day Wine Tour

$170
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hunter Valley: Uncork the Hunter Full-Day Wine Tour
Pokolbin: Mount Pleasant Art Tour & Wine Tasting

Pokolbin: Mount Pleasant Art Tour & Wine Tasting

$72
per adult
Pokolbin: Mount Pleasant Art Tour & Wine Tasting
Hunter Valley: Self Guided Wine Tasting with Grazing Board

Hunter Valley: Self Guided Wine Tasting with Grazing Board

$39
per adult
Hunter Valley: Self Guided Wine Tasting with Grazing Board
visit small family owned micro bouquet vineyards

Hunter Valley Full Day Wine, Cheese and Chocolate Tour

$139
per adult
Hunter Valley Full Day Wine, Cheese and Chocolate Tour
3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin

3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin

$113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin
Picture 5 for Activity Hunter Valley: Wine, Gin, Cheese and Chocolate Tour

Hunter Valley: Wine, Gin, Cheese and Chocolate Tour

$203
per adult
Hunter Valley: Wine, Gin, Cheese and Chocolate Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lovedale worth visiting?
Lovedale is worth visiting for its recreational activities, including golf at Hunter Valley Golf Club, and its renowned wineries, like Allandale Winery. Travelers can also explore local food experiences, such as cooking classes at Majors Lane Cooking School, and discover specialty items from places like Binnorie Dairy.
What is Lovedale known for?
Lovedale is known for being home to the Hunter Valley Golf Club, where travelers can enjoy the greens. It also features notable wineries like Allandale Winery and Gartelmann Wines, offering opportunities to explore local vintages.
What is a good itinerary length for Lovedale?
A good itinerary length for Lovedale is two to three days to enjoy local wineries like Allandale Winery and Gartelmann Wines, or a round at Hunter Valley Golf Club. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can delve deeper with a Hunter Valley Wine Tour, and explore more of the local Australian, European, and steakhouse dining options. See Lovedale Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Lovedale?
Lovedale offers a mix of leisure, relaxation, and wine experiences for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Lovedale?
To plan your trip to Lovedale, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. You can explore landmarks like Hunter Valley Golf Club, Allandale Winery, and Gartelmann Wines. Consider booking a Hunter Valley Wine Tour or a Private Luxury Hunter Valley Wine Tour to experience the region. Enjoy Australian, European, and steakhouse dining.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lovedale?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lovedale by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lovedale with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lovedale trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lovedale?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lovedale can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lovedale trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lovedale trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lovedale trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lovedale trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lovedale?
If it's your first trip to Lovedale, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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