Hunter Valley Retreat

26/03/2024

It’s been a joy hosting Amir & his guests from Be Free Retreats this week. We are delighted in their success! A special thanks to Stephen Catering Co. for keeping everyone nourished with their delicious food over this 5 day retreat!!

First retreat of the year done. Next one is in LA in July. Thanks to all my amazing clients who travelled to join this special event, especially all of you who travelled from all over Europe and the US, I appreciate you all. And special thanks to my team for always making these events so effortless! 💙 it’s been truly unforgettable, thanks 🙏🏽 for all the amazing memories

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05/02/2024

Our fabulous Steyne is back offering 3 regular YOGA classes weekly - Sat morning, Mon morning & NEW Mon evening 👌👌 Message Artistic wings of Yoga to reserve your spot!

🧘‍♀️ Join Our Weekly Yoga Community Classes! 🧘‍♂️
🌟 Discover Inner Peace and Wellness 🌟

Monday Evening Yoga 🌙 Need a week/end aftermath pick-me-up? Our Monday evening yoga class is the perfect way to unwind and release any tension. Join us at 7pm and let the stress melt away.

Look no further! Join our yoga community for weekly classes that will rejuvenate your body, mind, and spirit.
✨ When and Where
📍 Location: Hunter Valley Retreat
📅 Weekly Classes: Every Monday morning & evening Friday & Saturday mornings
⏰ Morning Times: 9:30am- 10:30am
Evening Times: evenings 7pm
Or PM for private & Group sessions ✨

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24/12/2023

From our team, we wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year!!🌻 Thank you to everyone for your continuous support, joyful retreat programs, gorgeous pups, our guest chefs, the community members and to those who attended any of our community events & dinners this year. We hope to welcome you back in 2024!

🌻The HVR Staff!

20/11/2023

✨✨✨We are for Sale!!! ✨✨✨

The land is calling in its new caretakers who will love it and care for it and are ready to take it to the next level of its Destiny.

The current owners have looked after it and loved it for the last 24 years and are now retiring, creating this unique opportunity.

Land like this is priceless as you can't put a value on the energy it holds and has been built here over time.

The property is ideal for a buyer wanting to operate their own business or suitable for church or religious groups, spiritual or healing retreat, conference centre, campgrounds, charity facilities (subject to Council approval) Please like & share to individuals & groups who may be interested.

Asking $6.5m including the established Hunter Valley Retreat business with forward bookings. For full details please enquire with Trudy Cartledge-0414 671 777 or email: [email protected]

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40 bedroom house for Sale at 626 Sandy Creek Road, Quorrobolong NSW 2325. View property photos, floor plans, local school catchments & lots more on Domain.com.au. 2018908918

10/11/2023

Congratulations Tristan!!! We were on th edge of our seats watching our client Tristan from Feel the Magic complete the last leg of The Amazing Race Australia!!! We have been hosting Feel the Magic events at HVR for a number of years and it is such a wonderful thing to see their great charity work getting this kind of beautiful success!! Amazing!! ✨ ✨

02/11/2023

Looking for a stunning venue for your Christmas party! We are now taking bookings for private dinners between now and 28th December for groups of 20+ Guests. With Lunch or Dinner Package options from $35pp + BYO reach out for a quote today!

🎄18mins from Cessnock
🎄Private Function
🎄Grazing Boards, Buffet or Family Style options
🎄Groups Min 20

01/11/2023

Love our local Pool offering FREE ENTRY again this season!! Yay!!

🌊🏊‍♀️ FREE ENTRY is here to make your day even cooler! 😎

Our first Free Entry Day for the season is just around the corner...
Head on over to Cessnock Pool, Branxton Pool, or Kurri Kurri Aquatic and Fitness Centre on Saturday 18 November and DIVE IN to the weekend, absolutely free!

Don't forget your sunscreen, hats and floaties! We'll see you there for what's sure to be a day full of FUN! 🌞🌴

29/10/2023

Hunter Valley Gardens Christmas Lights Display starts in just 4 DAYS!! 🎁 👶 🕯️ 🎅 👼 🎶 🛐 ⛪ 🤶 ️ ️ ☃️ 👪 ⛄ 🌟

Make the most of your visit with a stay at Hunter Valley Retreat , just 30min drive to HVG!

Only 4 days to Christmas Lights Spectacular! ✨
All your favourites plus a new series of immersive displays! Featuring over 4 million lights all in one place.

bit.ly/HVG_ChristmasLights2023

16/10/2023

Soup & Salads are on the menu for lunch for the 7 Day Intensive Retreat we are hosting this week.



Catering by Catering Co.

15/10/2023

Soup & Salads are on the menu for lunch for the 7 Day Intensive Retreat we are hosting this week.



Catering by Stephen Catering Co.

14/10/2023

What's coming up at Hunter Valley Retreat:✨✨✨

9.30am Saturday & Monday Yoga Class with Artistic wings of Yoga - $15pp
Yoga by Appointment - Private Sessions -$60 per class
Relaxation/ Lomi Lomi Massage by Appointment -$80 -1 hr

12th - 19th Oct: Path of Love / Path Retreats Australia 7 Day Intensive
20th - 22nd Oct: The Relational Institute Australia GESTALT GRADUATE SPRING RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM
18th - 19th Nov: Narrative Yoga Traditional Wooden Longbow Making
1st - 4th Dec: Spirit Drum Keepers Healing Drum and Rattle Making Retreat

✨✨✨✨Links to Book in Comments

10/10/2023

✨✨Announcing our Art Gallery Installation:✨✨

We are so excited to be hosting a collection of pieces by local Artist

Judith Franklin
Indigenous Artist & Print Maker
Judith is a contemporary artist from the Darkinjung people of the Central Coast, NSW. Art has always been a part of Judith’s life. She uses a variety of mediums and has studied painting and print making at Newcastle University and Tafe. Judith gains inspiration from her own family background and life experiences and has received many awards for her artwork.
“My family are from the Central Coast Darkinjung country. Mark artwork depicts my journey and experiences of family, friends and connections across the generations. I was encouraged by my uncle to whom was an elder to tell my stories on canvas.”

Visit our Dining Area/Restaurant to enjoy the collection enriched by our wonderful location here at Hunter Valley Retreat. A perfect backdrop for Judith's beautiful storytelling. Pieces are available to purchase by expressions of interest, please chat with HVR staff for more information.

https://www.instagram.com/judith_franklin_artist

29/09/2023

🍃🍃EXCITING NEWS: the Hunter Valley Retreat owners have subdivided and are selling the Zen Retreat & Roses-Miracles Cottage. The team at Baird Real Estate are starting Open House Walk throughs tomorrow Saturday 30/9/23 12 -12.30pm, then Wednesday 4/9/23 by appointment.

Perfect opportunity if you’ve enjoyed the Retreat environment and looking for a new home! Looking forward to welcoming you, neighbours!! 🍃🍃

EXTREMELY RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE TWO HOMES ON SMALL ACREAGE Main Residence – Architect designed, allowing maximum light and airflow throughout this stunning home – Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, quality fittings and fixtures throughout. – This clever floorplan allows this hom...

23/09/2023

Getting our Salsa on!! having so much fun with Lisa Marie 💃 💃 🕺

22/09/2023

Just Announced: Special gathering of likeminded people for a day event at “Numagi” at Hunter Valley Retreat coming up on 8th October 2023 from 9am. Hosted by Boorroo and guests. For more information and to book, please see link in comments. Limited tickets available 🍃🍃

21/09/2023

🦎 Had a local drop in to our staff training today! …. Hello Breaded Lizard! We helped him back outside to a shady spot soon afterwards! How amazing!!!

18/09/2023

6 SLEEPS UNTIL Salsa Fusion Dinner & Dance at Hunter Valley Retreat! 💃💃💃Last minute tickets are available from $35.
Booking link in comments below!

17/09/2023

Fabulous last few days at HVR hosting a teachers conference for one of our local Catholic Schools with Breakfast, Morning Tea, Lunch & Dinner deliciousness by Chef Mel from Melting Pot Catering. Then a busy weekend of guests enjoying the ambience of the property & visits from our resident Kookaburras & Roos 🦘🦘

11/09/2023

Wonderful weekend with the fantastic Total Wellness Co Yoga & Pilates Retreat plus Earth Activism with Babanginy () AND
incredible food from Laughing Chef. 🍃🍃

07/09/2023

Coming up this weekend at our local Kitchener park is Our Bushland Festival 2023! Food & bushwalks if you pre-register.

Who's getting Hungry?! 🍔🍦🍧🍪
With three sleeps to go, here are our Food and Beverage Vendors!

▪️ Kitchener Public School ▪️ Rotary Club of Cessnock ▪️ Soft Serve Hunter ▪️ Southern Smoke ▪️ Youngs Food Trikes ▪️ Zoe’s Coffee

Come out and support these small businesses, go for a guided bushwalk and dance to some music 🌳🎺

Make sure you are following our page Our Bushland-Lower Hunter Valley and our event page Our Bushland Festival 2023 to stay up to date!

We might be close, but we still have more announcements to come! 🤩

Proudly brought to you by Cessnock City Council and Department of Planning and Environment , BirdLife Australia , Hunter Local Land Services , Mindaribba Local Aboriginal Land Council , Hunter Bird Observers Club (HBOC) , NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service , Aussie Ark , Land Eco Consulting

06/09/2023

🌸 Spring Spirit Shining today with this beautiful Cherry Blossom

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21/08/2023

Thank you to OneLife Group for a fabulous Retreat! Hosting your team for 12 days with participants for 8 days has been fabulous!! We are so grateful for all your kind words about your stay and a special shout out to Stephen Catering Co. for keeping them going with daily Breakfast, Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea & Dinner 🍅 🥕 🧁

05/08/2023

Winter Warmer Special: Mention this Post when you book in for a 2 Night stay and get your 3rd Night Free

2 Night Rates:
Studios $288 for up to 2 Guests
One Bedroom Apartments $322 for up to 2 Guests
Two Bedroom Apartments $580 for up to 4 Guests
Six Bedroom Villa $1440 for up to 14 Guests

*Applicable for any new bookings made from 5/8/23 to 31/8/23 for any stay dates before 24/12/23.
*Pet friendly rooms available.
*Terms & Conditions apply.

22/07/2023

Hunter Valley Vegan Wellness Weekend is on this weekend and it’s been a beautiful morning so far! Yoga with Artistic wings of Yoga first thing, then Poached Pear & Oat Porridge plus fresh fruit and chia pudding - delicious! then walk on the land with . Drums in the Park Newcastle sang up the sunshine with their drumming collective. Before Nature art with@kitty Yarra and Lunch!

14/07/2023

Did you know, 21st- 23rd July Hunter Valley Vegan Wellness Weekend, you’re welcome to drop in and join in for just one session or meal if you’d like too. Kids are welcome and there are even some free sessions during the weekend like:
Fri 21st July: 5pm Welcome Fire Ceremony
Fri 21st July: 8pm Bonfire
Sat 22nd July: 11am Drumming Workshop
Sat 22nd July: 8pm Bonfire

And other workshops sessions are from $10per person! Breakfasts are $25.50pm / Lunches $35pp / Dinners $45pp!

Only 6 Sleeps to go! Hope you can join us!