Holiday rentals in Newcastle

Get up close and personal with the gorgeous rescued farm animals of the sanctuary. The tour involves meeting and feeding snacks to all of the animals. Get up close and personal with the gorgeous rescued farm animals of the sanctuary. The tour involves meeting and feeding snacks to all of the animals. We start by meeting the cheeky goat gang who love eating from your hand! Next we take a nice stroll over to meet the friendly cows, followed by spending some quality time with the sheep and alpacas. Next up, we visit the hens and roosters, before making our way over to meet pigs Sunday, Bo and Ivy. During the tour you are welcome to pat and scratch any of the animals if they are willing. We are not a petting zoo.

@AustralianWineAndCheese #AustralianWineAndCheese Please contact us directly for bookings during Covid19 :) We have slightly different rules we need to adhere to. Click "Contact Host" to message us, or call 1800-CHEESE. Only offering pickup with 10km of meeting point at Roche Estate. Please message if you're further than that. This wine tour starts and finishes in the Hunter Valley. You could do 3 vineyards in the morning (9:30am - 1pm). Or 3 different vineyards in the afternoon (1:30pm - 5pm). Or book the morning and get the afternoon 20% cheaper :) All 6 vineyards! You'll get a highly personalised tour and cover a good variety of wines the region. If you're staying in the Hunter Valley and want to taste plenty of wine, without worrying about driving - book this. You'll get the best selection of vineyards without wasting any time searching online. You'll learn about wines as you taste them. We'll get you from Roche Estate, or from your accommodation (if you are within 10km of Roche Estate), and show you the best of what the Hunter Valley has to offer! On this tour you'll learn which local wines have become famous in the Hunter Region. You'll get to sample all of them. We'll discuss how to professionally taste wine. How to pair wine. What cheese to pair wine with. Which wines go with which foods. All the most relevant knowledge to enjoy wine from this great region Other things to note Have some breakfast or lunch before we leave, if you can. We will have a small cheese platter on the tour, but it's good to have some food on your stomach before we explore the area and have some wine tastings. Wear something comfortable. I will take photos of your day :)

This is an alpaca farm experience on the Central Coast of NSW. We have 50+ alpacas, 40+ sheep and 38 cows and calves. You'll first meet Billy, Ellie and friends. Billy, Joey and Cruz will be looking for a banana before they let you onto the farm. For the horse lovers you'll have the opportunity to feed them apples and carrots and to go in with them while they have their dinner. Meanwhile Billy (the alpaca) along with 7 of his friends will be wanting to be fed their carrots. We now feed the remaining horses as we head down to the sheep. The sheep love their afternoon treats that you'll get to feed them. Then we get up close and personal with the alpacas as we hand feed them their dinner. Once the alpacas are full we head back to the sheep and put them into their night paddock and give them their dinner. Other things to note If it has been raining wear old shoes or gum boots

Come on a fun and informative walking tour of Newcastle East and discover the history and stories of Australia's 2nd oldest city. You will explore the eclectic streets between the beach and the harbour, find hidden houses, art and laneways, and check out exciting local businesses. What you'll see: On a beautiful peninsula between the harbour & the sea, Newcastle can be hard to navigate, even for locals. We'll show you some of Newcastle's most interesting hidden historic sites and architecture, beautiful beaches, and new creative hubs. I will introduce you to local community leaders and we will explain how they are shaping the city. What you'll learn: The tour is full of fascinating stories from Aboriginal culture, and convict and industrial history, right through to what makes modern Newcastle tick. The city has been going through big changes - will show you how a colonial industrial city is becoming a creative and creative and tech leader. Other things to note We will finish up our walk very close to where we start.

@AustralianWineAndCheese #AustralianWineAndCheese Free wine and cheese all day! This is a PRIVATE wine tour from Newcastle, to the Hunter Valley. Finishing back in Newcastle. Only you and your parter/family/group will be on your booked day. Please contact us directly for bookings during Covid19 :) We have slightly different rules we need to adhere to. Click "Contact Host" to message us, or call 1800-CHEESE. Join Emily, Sean, Molly or Karina on an immersive tour of a truly beautiful wine region. Taste Semillon, Shiraz, Verdelho, Chardonnay and many more wines from The Hunter! Experience the flavours of our local cheese as well! You'll be picked up from an amazing cafe on Newcastle Beach and then you'll be personally escorted into the heart of the Hunter Valley! You'll experience some of the most unique tastings in the Hunter Valley! Try some of the most delicious wines in the area, all whilst having a good laugh! We'll visit a family owned vineyard with all the local famous wine varietals. They'll be waiting to give you a very personalised selection of their best reds & whites. Before the day ends we will visit the famous Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese Shop for a takeaway platter of 3 delicious cheeses. Then, MORE WINE! Your tour will be FULLY private. Just you and your partner, friends or family! No one else from the public, on this tour. Other things to note Have some breakfast or early lunch before we get going! It's good to have some food on your stomach before our wine tour.