From Sydney and the South

o From the city, follow Pacific Highway north to Wahroonga
o Turn onto the F3 (Sydney Newcastle Freeway) & drive for approx 1 hour
o Take Cessnock/Hunter Valley exit (Freeman Drive) & follow signs to Cessnock for approx 30 minutes. You will drive through towns of Freemans Waterhole, Mount Vincent, and Kearsley.
o At Cessnock (intersection of Aberdare Rd & Vincent Street), turn right into Vincent St
o Travel along Vincent Street to the T-intersection of Maitland Road & Vincent St, turn left, then right immediately into Allandale Road
o Proceed along Allandale Road (past McDonalds, Potters Brewery & Cessnock Airport) for approx 10 minutes
o Allandale Road changes name to Wine Country Drive
o Continue along Wine Country Drive (drive past Broke Road)
o Turn left into Palmers Lane (look out for Peacock Hill winery as a landmark)
o Travel along Palmers Lane until you reach McDonalds Road, and turn right
o Drive for 1 km to The Vintage (you will pass Bimbadgen Estate winery)
o Turn right into Vintage Drive, drive past the Exhibition Village & Golf Clubhouse for approx 1km
o At the large roundabout, turn right into Claret Ash Drive & travel down the hill to the next roundabout
o Do a U-turn & drive 50m back up the hill to the Grand Mercure driveway & Reception.
o Welcome
o If you have any problems with directions, please call Reception on (02) 4998 2222

From Newcastle and the North

* Proceed to Hexham & follow signs to Cessnock via Kurri Kurri (total trip time from Newcastle to The Vintage is 1 hour)
* Drive along Maitland Road, and turn right at the traffic lights into Allandale Road
* Proceed along Allandale Road (past McDonalds, Potters Brewery & Cessnock Airport) for approx 5 minutes
* Allandale Road changes name to Wine Country Drive
* Continue along Wine Country Drive (drive past Broke Road)
* Turn left into Palmers Lane (look out for Peacock Hill winery as a landmark)
* Travel along Palmers Lane until you reach McDonalds Road, and turn right
* Drive for 1 km to The Vintage (past Bimbadgen Estate winery)
* Turn right into Vintage Drive, drive past the Exhibition Village & Golf Clubhouse
* At the large roundabout, turn right & travel down the hill to the next roundabout
* Do a U-turn & drive 50m back up the hill to the Grand Mercure driveway
* Welcome
* If you have any problems with directions, please call Reception on (02) 4998 2222.

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