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Thistle Hill Guest House

3.5 star property
Family-friendly guesthouse with 2 outdoor pools and a winery

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Two Bedroom Cottage | Interior
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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Thistle Hill Guest House, refreshed in 2023, is surrounded by vineyards in Pokolbin. Guests enjoy the firepit with on-site wines, winery tours, and special events. Families love its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location near IronBark Hill Brewhouse.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
The current price is ₩253,110
₩278,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Villa

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Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
  • 280 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View

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Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Panoramic Cottage

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Vineyard view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Villa, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 8 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 25
  • 7 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 6 Twin Beds

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Luxury Villa, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 15 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 46
  • 14 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 6 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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591 Hermitage Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320

What's nearby

  • White Barn Pokolbin - 14 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 16 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Roche Estate - 17 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Bimbadgen Estate - 23 min drive - 18.8 km
  • The Vintage Golf Club - 24 min drive - 13.0 km

Getting around

  • Branxton Station - 12 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Huntlee Tavern - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪NINETEEN Hunter Valley - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Meltdown - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪IronBark Hill Brewhouse - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Leogate Estate Wines - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Thistle Hill Guest House

Family-friendly guesthouse remodeled in 2023 and located near IronBark Hill Brewhouse
Located close to Bimbadgen Palmers Lane and Bimbadgen Estate, Thistle Hill Guest House provides an attached winery, a terrace, and a firepit. Sip on a glass of local wine at this guesthouse, which boasts winery tours, wine release events, and a vineyard. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and an arcade/game room.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, express check-out, and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A bicycle shuttle, an off-leash area, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and childcare services
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle tours
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Private wine tours
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tours
  • Winery
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 646 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a provincial park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1998
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Renovated entire property - November 2023

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Ice maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 25 and December 26.

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 26 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 75.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: AUD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 75.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
24-hour pool access
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Thistle Hill Guest House Guesthouse Pokolbin
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Thistle Hill Guest House Pokolbin
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Thistle Hill Guest House Pokolbin
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Thistle Hill Guest House Guesthouse Pokolbin

Frequently asked questions

Does Thistle Hill Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

How much does it cost to stay at Thistle Hill Guest House?

As of Oct 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thistle Hill Guest House on Oct 7, 2025 start from ₩253,110, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Thistle Hill Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, Thistle Hill Guest House allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 26 lbs per pet. There's a fee of AUD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Thistle Hill Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Thistle Hill Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Thistle Hill Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Thistle Hill Guest House located?

This family-friendly Pokolbin guesthouse is located in a provincial park, 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from IronBark Hill Brewhouse, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Hunter Valley Gardens and Roche Estate. Hope Estate and Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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