Spicers Guesthouse

Welcome to Spicers Guesthouse

As Guesthouse takes shape, the experience will be guided by a deep respect for place and a commitment to thoughtful hospitality. Each element of the estate will be carefully considered to celebrate the region’s rich wine heritage, natural beauty, and relaxed pace of life - creating a destination where guests can savour meaningful moments, discover the flavours of the valley, and reconnect with the simple pleasures of exceptional travel.

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  1. About

  Spicers Guesthouse offers a grounded take on luxury in the Hunter Valley. Surrounded by native bushland and open grounds, the property sits in the heart of Hunter Valley wine country – quiet, well-situated, and easy to settle into. It’s suited to couples, friends or solo travellers looking for a relaxing stay with room to move at their own pace.
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  2. Accommodation

  The luxuriously appointed rooms at Spicers Guesthouse feature a classic contemporary feel, drawing upon the natural colour scheme of the Hunter region as inspiration.
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  3. Dining

  Famed for its passion, generosity, and deeply rooted traditions, Italian cuisine inspires and entices food lovers like no other. At éRemo, this celebration of Italian cuisine continues, with the chef’s contemporary flair bringing the menu into the pantheon of modern day Australian culinary classics.
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  4. Weddings

  Spicers Guesthouse features a contemporary design blended with a warm and welcoming spirit, the ideal mix for a unique and memorable wedding venue. A variety of locations for both the wedding and reception are available with 49 rooms including a four bedroom cottage for guests to stay overnight.
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  5. Meetings

  Originally the meeting place for local winemakers, Spicers pays homage to this rich history while preserving the welcoming spirit of the original Gest House, creating an inspiring setting to exchange ideas and connect.
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  6. Celebrations

  The Guesthouse venues are suited to celebrations of every scale from intimate private dining rooms to grand spaces overlooking the mountains.
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  7. Experiences

  Every hour comes with its own invitation. Walks, balloon ridges, sunset drinks, live entertainment. Experiences designed to tempt you to say a little longer.
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  8. Wellness

  Spicers Guesthouse is proud to partner with our sister property, Spicers Vineyards Estate, to offer you a full range of spa treatments and experiences to restore and revitalise your mind, body and soul.
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  9. Gift Vouchers

  Spicers Retreats gift vouchers offer timeless experiences across luxury retreats, acclaimed restaurants and tranquil spas, allowing loved ones to choose indulgent escapes, fine dining or restorative wellness moments.
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FAQs

• 1. Is Spicers Guesthouse suitable for children or families?

  Yes, children are welcome at Spicers Guesthouse. Accommodation can be arranged within the maximum occupancy of each room type. Some rooms offer the option of a rollaway bed for an additional $150 per night, and complimentary cots are available upon request, subject to availability. Additionally, interconnecting rooms are available in the Valley Wing, providing flexibility for families.

• 2. Is Spicers Guesthouse pet-friendly?

  Yes, Spicers Guesthouse offers pet-friendly accommodations. The King Deluxe rooms and The Cottage are designated for guests traveling with dogs. The Pooch Package includes luxury accommodation, daily à la carte breakfast, complimentary Wi-Fi, and amenities for your dog, such as a plush dog bed and bowl. Please note that this package requires at least 7 days’ notice and is available for an additional $150 per night.

• 3. Is parking available on-site?

  Yes, complimentary on-site parking is provided for all guests at Spicers Guesthouse. The parking area is conveniently located close to guest rooms for ease of access.

• 4. Are transfers provided for events?

  While Spicers Guesthouse does not offer its own transfer service, the team can assist in arranging local transport options for nearby events or winery visits. This includes coordinating with local providers to ensure seamless travel to and from your destinations.

• 5. How close is Spicers Guesthouse to wineries and cellar doors?

  Spicers Guesthouse is centrally located in Pokolbin, placing guests within easy reach of some of the Hunter Valley’s most renowned wineries and cellar doors. Many are just a short drive or even a leisurely walk away, making it convenient for guests to explore the region’s wine offerings.

• 6. Is the retreat suitable for a honeymoon or anniversary celebration?

  Absolutely. Spicers Guesthouse is a popular choice for couples celebrating special occasions such as honeymoons and anniversaries. The retreat offers a tranquil setting, elegant accommodations, and exceptional dining experiences, creating a romantic atmosphere ideal for memorable celebrations.

• 7. What is the difference between Spicers Guesthouse and a traditional Hunter Valley homestead?

  Spicers Guesthouse combines the relaxed ambiance of a traditional homestead with the refined comforts of a modern retreat. The property features contemporary design elements inspired by the natural color palette of the Hunter region, offering guests a luxurious yet welcoming experience.

• 8. Does Spicers Guesthouse offer any wellness or spa packages?

  While there isn’t a day spa on-site at Spicers Guesthouse, guests can enjoy wellness treatments at Spa Anise, located at the nearby Spicers Vineyards Estate in Pokolbin. Spa Anise offers a range of luxurious treatments, including massages and facials, designed to provide relaxation and rejuvenation.