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Places to Stay in Cessnock Australia |
 | The Hunter Valley Bed & Breakfast is located in North Rothbury, 15km north of Cessnock and 5km south of Branxton.Set on a stunning rural property, ideally situated in the wine region of the Hunter Valley. Our B&B is 4 star rated by the AAA (Automobile Association of Australia), come and enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep just 10 minutes from the heart of the Hunter.With your comfort uppermost in mind, our B&B has been specifically designed so you room has a private entrance as well as... |
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 | Welcome to Colliery House where you will experience country hospitality. You can relax in front of an open fire in winter or take a relaxing spa bath after a day in the vineyards. Enjoy our home cooked breakfasts with pancakes and mulberry sauce served in our dining room. We are always willing to help you choose a resaurant to suit your tastes and budget or by arrangement can serve you your evening meal in our dining room. |
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Things to do in Cessnock |
Wondering what to do in Cessnock ? Here is some information on tourist attractions to help make you enjoy your stay in Cessnock more enjoyable.
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| Trails/Wildlife/Nature |
If you like nature and want to see the wildlife, there are some places to go. We suggest 4 wheel drive tours are available to the Watagan Mountains which includes sighting of our native animals, the drivers always make sure international tourists see kangaroos in their natural habitat..
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| Historical Sites |
Cessnock has some fascinating historical sites. We suggest Check out our historic Pubs (a brochure is available giving the location of each) We have several attractive historic buildings in town including the Court House..
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| Pubs/Bars |
Like to relax at a pub with a good meal and a pint or two? We suggest The Pubs are numerous and each one has its own character. These pubs were built at the height of the coal mining boom when there were no cars, so you will find a pub within walking distance..
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| Specialty Shops |
For the ladies, no trip is complete without doing some shopping. We suggest From fashion to antiques and collectables, we have lots of interesting shops to delight the most discerning shopper..
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| Festivals/Events |
The locals hold some festivals in Cessnock which are fun for the whole family. We suggest Of course we have events every week in Wine Country, there is always something for everyone., The popular Cessnock Rodeo is held mid March every year., Cessnock has a budburst festival in September which celebrates spring and new leaves on the vines with a parade through the city and other local events. and The Jurds Jungle Juice Cup is held in winter and is quite the social event at the race club.b.
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| Eateries/Wineries |
Good food and good wine are part of life's necessities, therefore don't leave without trying some (or all!) of these places. We suggest Just 5 minutes and you are in the centre of Hunter Wine Country with hundreds of wineries and some of the best restaurants in the country..
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| Sports/Adventure |
There are some great sports and adventure activities to participate in. We suggest From Cessnock you can play on 3 or more championship courses. Hot air ballooning is available to those who are prepared to rise early before the dawn., Cycle through Wine Country and take in the the wonderful country air., Golf, Aerobatic flights in Pitts bi-planes and WW2 aircraft, Hot air balloon flights and Skydiving.
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| Main Tourist Attractions |
There are some main tourist attractions in Cessnock that you should not miss. We suggest a history rich in coal mining with a preserved poppet head open to the public. In the CBD there are several cheap eats including Chinese, Thai, Indian and we are also famous for our Pubs and Pub food, Cessnock is the gateway to Hunter Wine Country with, cellar door and vinyards and access to many adventure activities.
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