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About the Resort

Vintage Drive, Pokolbin, 2320

Close to the Hunter Valley Gardens

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3.9

Loved by Chateau Elan At The Vintage guests

Comfortable accommodation

Friendly staff

Large room

Fast wifi

Fabulous breakfast

"Absolutely gorgeous villa overlooking the golf course with plenty of space."

Jayne from United Kingdom

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"Golf Cart/Buggies were used to transport guests two and from destinations like - The breakfast buffet, spa lounge/receptions."

Cindy M from Australia

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"The spa bath was beautiful to relax in."

Casey from Australia

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5-star vineyard resort in Pokolbin

Vineyard Experience

Chateau Elan At The Vintage offers 1,500 acres of vineyard, complete with 100 acres of grapes. Wine country tours and tastings are available nearby, enhancing the culinary experience on-site. The hotel is positioned within the Hunter Valley wine region, known for its acclaimed wineries and scenic views.

Accommodation Options

The hotel provides 100 rooms and suites, each featuring vineyard or golf course views. Select suites offer private balconies, creating an intimate setting for guests. The various accommodation types cater to individual preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining Experience

Dining is available at the on-site restaurant, which focuses on seasonal and local produce. The hotel also offers wine pairing options to complement meals, enhancing the dining experience. Guests can choose from a selection of wines sourced from the surrounding vineyards.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel features a day spa offering a range of treatments including massages and facials. Visitors can enjoy the health club equipped with modern fitness equipment. The outdoor swimming pool provides a refreshing option for relaxation.

Business Services

For business travelers, the hotel has conference facilities suitable for various group sizes. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to facilitate presentations and meetings. The scenic backdrop can provide an inspiring environment for corporate retreats.

Highlights

Location: 1,500 acres of vineyard

Rooms: 100 rooms and suites

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: day spa and health club

Business: conference facilities available

“In my view, this Pokolbin resort stands out for its dedication to both leisure and event hosting, as I see it. The spa and Greg Norman-designed golf course are significant draws, though some aspects require attention. I especially appreciate the balance of private villas and flexible conference spaces.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessTennis, Anyone?

I enjoyed a match on the tennis court. Kangaroos hopped nearby, giving it a unique Australian vibe.

Kenji from Japan

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DiningBreakfast Views!

Buffet breakfast offers great views of the golf course. The perfect way to start the day.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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BedroomSpacious Serenity

The king bed was super comfortable. Lots of storage space available. Wonderful views enhanced my stay.

Astrid from Sweden

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BathroomSpa Bath Bliss

The huge bathroom had a spa bath. Quality toiletries were supplied. A quiet exhaust fan above the shower kept the mirror clear.

Rajesh from India

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Select your room type

Chateau Elan At The Vintage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Spa Suite Golf View WIFI
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Villa 2 Bedroom Golf View WIFI
2 persons
154 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Shower King
2 persons
58 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Chateau Elan At The Vintage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Chateau Elan At The Vintage offers delightful dining experiences that reflect the rich flavors of the Hunter Valley. With a blend of casual and refined settings, each venue showcases a commitment to quality and authenticity, ensuring memorable meals amidst stunning landscapes.

Legends Restaurant
Contemporary Australian
Ambiance
Set within a warm, elegant dining room overlooking the vineyard, Legends Restaurant invites diners to indulge in a refined atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring a carefully crafted menu that highlights local produce, diners can savor signature dishes that celebrate the region's bounty. Open for an inviting dinner experience, it's perfect for intimate gatherings or special celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Dinner service from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Monday to Sunday.
Spike Bar
Casual dining with a focus on modern Australian fare
Ambiance
Offering a relaxed atmosphere, Spike Bar features both indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by beautiful views, making it an ideal spot to unwind.
Key Offerings
Serves an all-day menu including hearty breakfast options, light lunches, and tempting dinners. With its convenient hours, it's a welcoming place for casual meals or a drink after a round of golf.
Reservation
Not needed for casual dining.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with dinner service from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Monday to Wednesday and dinner service from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM on Tuesday.

Location

Vintage Drive, Pokolbin, 2320

Explore Pokolbin

Local Highlights

The Vintage Golf Club

16 minutes' walk

A premier golf course featuring stunning views, designed by Greg Norman, perfect for enthusiasts and novices alike.

A Day on the Green

16 minutes' walk

A popular outdoor concert venue hosting live music events amidst picturesque vineyards, ideal for music lovers.

Emma's Cottage Vineyard

25 minutes' walk

A charming vineyard offering tastings and tours, with an emphasis on sustainability and organic practices.

Hunter Valley Gardens

11-minute drive

A sprawling garden complex with themed areas, seasonal festivals, and activities for all ages, perfect for a family outing.

Vineyard Tours

10-minute drive

Guided tours through local vineyards offer tastings and insights on winemaking. Reservations recommended.

Hot Air Ballooning

10-minute drive

Thrilling sunrise balloon rides provide breathtaking aerial views of the Hunter Valley. Book in advance for availability.

Walking Trails

10-minute drive

Scenic trails surround the area, perfect for relaxing strolls or bike rides. Access is free and suitable for all levels.

The Legends Grill

5 minutes' walk

Serving modern Australian cuisine with local wines in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Harrigan's

10-minute drive

A casual pub with hearty meals, perfect for families, featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere.

De Bortoli Wines

10-minute drive

Known for its delicious wine-paired dining experiences and stunning vineyard views. Gluten-free options available.

Roche Estate

10-minute drive

A lively venue hosting concerts, festivals, and events. A vibrant spot for couples and friends to unwind.

Constable Estate Vineyards

14-minute drive

Family-friendly wine tastings and picnic spots, often featuring live music and community events.

Getting around

City Centre
Pokolbin 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Williamtown (NTL) 110 min · 45.5 mi
Train
Lochinvar 18 min · 7.4 mi
Telarah 31 min · 12.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Chateau Elan At The Vintage provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

100

Former name

Chateau Elan Hunter Valley

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chateau Elan At The Vintage from previous guests about their experience

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the spacious villas and their comfortable amenities, often highlighting the balconies and large bathrooms. The location is ideal for exploring nearby restaurants and wineries, with some villas offering scenic views over the golf course where kangaroos can be seen. While some guests have noted minor maintenance issues in the villas, the overall experience is often enhanced by facilities like the Spike Bar and the exceptional golf course.

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Review score

Based on 1368 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.2/10

Breakfast

8.3/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Pros

Spacious villa

Friendly staff

Golf cart service

Comfortable bed

Pool towels

Cons

Run-down place

Plumbing issues

Dusty room

Spa opening hours

Kathryn from Australia

Couple

Villa 1 Bedroom Golf View WIFI

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 12, 2026

9.0/10

Wonderful Villa Stay

comfortable bed friendly staff large bath

I stayed in a villa with views over the golf course. Wildlife was abundant. The staff were friendly and helpful and provided early check in plus an upgrade. The room had been pre-heated with a gas fire. The bed was very comfortable and the spa bath was large.

The check-in was slightly delayed.

Location

9/10

The hotel is located near many interesting wineries. There are several interesting wineries a short drive away. Its setting offers views and a super calm place.

Service

9/10

The staff were very nice. They seemed efficient and competent. Golf cart rides from the villas were available. The staff assisted with requests quickly.

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Michael from Australia

Couple

Villa 1 Bedroom Golf View WIFI

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 12, 2025

9.3/10

fantastic weekend

amazing staff villa upgrade complimentary drinks

the staff were amazing, they were very good for us. i experienced a room upgrade to a villa, really good. the complimentary cocktails and wines at spikes bar were a great way to relax after a day at the wineries.

the tv in my first room wasn't working upon check in.

Service

9/10

the staff ensured a seamless experience, providing prompt assistance and demonstrating genuine hospitality throughout the entire stay. their dedication to guest satisfaction was evident in every interaction. they were always available.

Rooms

9/10

the villa featured a comfortable king-size bed and a spacious living area, with golf view. the bathroom included both a shower and a separate bathtub. complimentary wifi was available throughout the villa.

Location

10/10

the location allows easy access to multiple wineries. the surrounding area offers opportunities for scenic walks. the grounds include nice landscaping and well-kept gardens with kangaroos visible from the parking area.

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