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Manzanilla Ridge

4.5 star property
Luxury cottage in Lovedale with free parking

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Outdoor spa tub
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board
Plasma TV, fireplace, DVD player
Romantic Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub | View from room
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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442 Talga Road, Lovedale, NSW, 2325
  • The Vintage Golf Club
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Bimbadgen Estate
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Hunter Valley Gardens
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board

2 Bedroom Spa Loft Cottage

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board

2 Bedroom Spa Loft Cottage

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board

3 Bedroom Spa Loft Cottage

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 120 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 3 King Beds

View all photos for Romantic Bungalow, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board

Romantic Bungalow, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 120 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

View all photos for Romantic Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Hot Tub

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board

Romantic Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Hot Tub

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Romantic Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board

Romantic Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the area

Lovedale

A luxury stay in Lovedale awaits you at Manzanilla Ridge. You'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Lucy's Run Wines and 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Wandin Estate Winery. .You can enjoy plasma TVs with DVD players, and all 4 accommodations feature Hot tubs, fireplaces and balconies. In-room dining is easy with kitchens that come equipped with fridges, microwaves and stovetops. Nice touches to enhance your stay include free toiletries and premium bedding. Sofa beds, dining areas and espresso makers are also available. Weekly housekeeping is available.
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What's nearby

  • The Vintage Golf Club - 10 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Bimbadgen Estate - 12 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Roche Estate - 16 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 17 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Hope Estate - 18 min drive - 16.5 km

Getting around

  • Greta Station - 12 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Huntlee Tavern - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Meltdown - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪NINETEEN Hunter Valley - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪The Girl & The Goat Cafe - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Manzanilla Ridge

Luxury cottage in Lovedale with free parking
As a guest of Manzanilla Ridge, you'll find a hot tub, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. The luxury Manzanilla Ridge also features a garden and concierge services. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Lovedale cottage is smoke free.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Manzanilla Ridge offers 4 accommodations with Hot tubs and fireplaces. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation is furnished with double sofa beds. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Plasma televisions come with DVD players. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private hot tub

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Double sofa bed
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 60 per day

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Plasma TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 4 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 60 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. 
    The property is professionally cleaned.

Property Registration Number 2325, PID-STRA-63124

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Manzanilla Ridge?

Manzanilla Ridge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Manzanilla Ridge?

Yep, Manzanilla Ridge has a free self car park.

What luxury perks are available at Manzanilla Ridge?

This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a private hot tub and premium bedding.

What makes Manzanilla Ridge a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus Hot tubs in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Manzanilla Ridge.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Manzanilla Ridge?

Yep, all rooms come with private hot tubs.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Manzanilla Ridge?

No, Manzanilla Ridge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Manzanilla Ridge?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Manzanilla Ridge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Manzanilla Ridge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 104 out of 113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 113 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It not often you get the accommodations you see in the pictures. Just it brought a tear of joy when we pulled up to the picture perfect cottage. Cozy beautiful set up. Everything ready on arrival even breakfast and the fireplace set for just a match needed. Clean, well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We had an absolutely beautiful weekend at Manzanilla Ridge. Thank you to Dominic and Jane. Its secluded, with some resident kangaroos and plenty of birds. Easy access to the Hunter Valley. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great place to recharge

Don't let the "romantic" title fool you. This is a great place even for solo travellers. Secluded, quiet, and still close to cellars doors and places to eat. I'll be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

cliff

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This was our third stay and we will be coming back again. The cottage was excellent and Dom has everything you need on hand for breakfast to the bread machine and a bottle of port to warm you up, he also has the log fire prepared for you to light when ready. Nothing like sitting in a warm spa under the stars it a must
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, most things are within a 10-15 minute drive. Very quiet and secluded. The spa was great as well as the fire - plenty of firewood provided. Perfect for couples or families wanting some peace and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Katy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful stay filled with unique touches such as a private spa, breadmaker, breakfast hamper and complimentary port. In a beautiful and very secluded setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

8/10 Good

Amir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa and fire place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

pleasant and quiet

Hunter does not have much for us, but we like to live in self catering cabins, everything is nice here and some special features like the outdoor spa is something we treasure
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Kev, Sydney Australia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the privacy of the property and how close it is the severval vineyards and restaurants. That spa was alway nice wine in hand
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Gracie, Sydney

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Amazing place! Great location, very private. Amenities were excellent. Loved the jacuzzi!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Whitney, Newcastle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Perfect for a relaxing getaway. The cottage is fully equipped (no laundry) for a great self catering stay. Good big fridge, gas cooktop with the basics supplied, oil, vinegar, salt and pepper etc. Lovely, rural views. Comfy beds with nice pillows. We loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Facilities are excellent. The seclusion was heaven.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here-so private and the cabin was lovely. Spent 2 nights here but could have stayed forever... Property owners were very friendly and helpful and I will definitely stay there again 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our stay at this beautiful well set up rustic cottage - beautiful surroundings and seclusion ..... Will Definitely rebook... Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn't ask for anything more in looking for a bush type stay. Owners couldn't have been more informing or helpful, nothing was to hard.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Private and quite .The spa is a welcome tool to assist with the unwind and relax process after a hectic day around the wineries. Did not experience a bad wine and the red on offer at the lodge was a beaut. Will be back.?
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect! Just what we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Isolated and Excellent.

Quiet, isolated, with all the mod-cons. Excellent cabin located in bushland. Wonderful setting.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2018