Hunter Valley
The Hunter Valley, an area of wineries, mountains and historic towns, is located in New South Wales, Australia It stretches inland from Newcastle through the towns of Maitland, Singleton and to the Upper Hunter. The Hunter Valley is a holiday destination for many tourists seeking a tranquil and replenishing interlude to their busy lives.
More than 120 cellar doors make the Hunter's seven sub-regions irresistible to the wine lover. And while age-old traditions and respect for the discipline of quality-not-quantity remain the hallmark of Hunter winemaking, a vibrant contemporary food scene has grown up around it.
Olives - the universal companion to grapes - are produced in all their manifestations from oils to tapenades, and local seafood, meats, poultry and cheeses inspire the creativity of chefs in the region.
All this is supported by an infinite choice of accommodation options, treks and tours, galleries and golf courses, rejuvenation spas and relaxation retreats.