Laurina Estate AUG2020
Let serenity find you at the blissfully secluded Laurina Estate, a charming adults-only country retreat in the heart of New South Wales’ Mid North Coast. Easily reachable from Port Macquarie or Newcastle in under two hours by car, this is the perfect destination for a relaxing escape filled with outdoor adventures and good wines.
Whether you are travelling as a couple or a group of friends, you will have exclusive access to this property and its surrounding gardens, ensuring an undisturbed escape from reality, where your only neighbours are alpacas and nature. Your country retreat includes daily cooked breakfast and a bottle of wine on arrival.
Laurina Estate is located in Darawank, on New South Wales’ North Coast. The property is reachable in under two hours’ drive from both Newcastle and Port Macquarie. Transfers are not included in your package, please plan accordingly.
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If you are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city to soak up the beauty of the Australian countryside, Laurina Estate is perfect for you. Surround yourself with nature, explore NSW’s Great Lakes region, walk the pristine sands of Nine Mile Beach – located just ten minutes’ drive from the property, and retreat to your boutique home, where a private slice of country bliss awaits.
What You’ll Love…
The Property – A private country retreat
Unwind in your self-contained home, which is part of a beautiful country estate and booked exclusively for you. Surrounded by the rugged Australian countryside, your serene retreat comes complete with open-plan living, a modern bathroom and access to Laurina Estate’s established gardens – with alpacas to keep you company.
Originally built in 1996, the property underwent renovations recently and is now a modern and private sanctuary with 180-degree views of the mountainscape, modern facilities, luxury linen, boutique toiletries and an outdoor area to soak up the serenity. In the gardens, you will find a sparkling pool, and added luxuries will make your stay even more enjoyable, including dinner drop-off and pick-up service, in-house dining (available for a surcharge) and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Pick your favourite room in the house: beautifully designed spaces with plush bedding and modern furniture for you to enjoy. The Balcony Suite opens up to a balcony with serene views and offers a plush queen bed and ensuite bathroom, while the Laurina Suite is a cosy and intimate space with a plush queen bed.
Group Upgrade: Travelling with friends? Pick a Group Upgrade package, valid for four people, and you’ll have access to a second bedroom in the property.
The Inclusions – Daily breakfast and a bottle of wine
Days in the countryside start with a freshly cooked breakfast served in the dining area or on your private balcony. Delicious bircher muesli, fresh fruit, juice and homemade bread are all on offer. And for your coffee fix, you will find a Nespresso coffee machine in your living room.
Your package also includes a bottle of wine from the local Great Lakes Paddocks winery: pop it open and toast to a romantic escape from reality in this beautiful destination.
See & Do – Discover nearby lakes, national parks and Nine Mile Beach
Located just five minutes from the Pacific Highway, the property offers easy access to all the attractions of the Mid North Coast, including the coastal town of Forster, where you will find plenty of beautiful beaches and lush rainforest to explore. The pristine sands of Nine Mile Beach are just ten minutes’ drive from the property, so don’t forget to bring your swimwear.
Go for tranquil bushwalks around Wallingat National Park and pack a picnic for an afternoon lakeside at Wallis Lake. The property can also assist with experiences such as winery tours or horse-riding experiences (surcharges apply).
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Garden
- Breakfast
- Dinner drop-off/pick-up service
- In-house dining available
- Swimming pool
Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services
Valid for travel from 1 September 2020 until 31 March 2022 (bookings must be made before 31 January 2022).
Please Note: This is an adults-only property. No guests aged under 18 are allowed.
Blackout Dates Apply. Dates are identified in the Booking Calendar.
Weekend Surcharge: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night, applies on weekends and is payable at time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar.
Check Availability: To confirm your dates of stay at purchase, click on ‘Check Availability’ and select your preferred package. Use the calendar to browse and select available dates. Dates with a surcharge are identified.
Buy Now, Choose Dates Later: If you want to secure this offer and don’t know when you want to travel please select ‘Buy Now, Choose Dates Later’. This will secure your package and give you the flexibility to choose your travel dates — within the book by and validity period and subject to availability. To select dates post purchase, simply select ‘My Escapes’ under the ‘My Account’ tab and follow the prompts.
7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for Tour bookings and flights) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 21 days prior to the check-in date.
Feel Like Changing Your Dates? No Worries… If your booking is with a property located in Australia or New Zealand you can make unlimited changes to the date of your booking, as long as it’s at least 21 days before your original check-in date. If the property is located in any other country you may make unlimited date changes up to 1 day before check-in. This is provided you choose dates that are of an equal value and are available. Any change to booking dates is subject to and must be made online in accordance with our Terms and Conditions.
Laurina Estate — Packages are valid for two people.
Maximum Room Capacity: The maximum room capacity is two people aged 18 years and over. No additional guests are permitted. If you are travelling as a group, you must purchase the Group Upgrade. Bookings for four under a Country Escape package will not be honoured.
Laurina Estate, Group Upgrade — Packages are valid for four people.
Maximum Room Capacity: The maximum room capacity is four people aged 18 years and over. No additional guests are permitted.
Please Note: The house is set within a private property, the owner-operators live on-site in a separate and private wing.
The property, facilities and dining are subject to government regulations and restrictions. Please check the property website for the most up-to-date information as some of the services may be impacted.
Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.