Mindaribba House - Grand Riverfront Pastoral Estate | House in Mindaribba

Hunter Valley Stays is proud to present Mindaribba House, a seventy-acre property set on the banks of the Paterson River in the picturesque Hunter Valley. Mindaribba - A Hunter (Aboriginal meaning) is a spectacular and gracious 1800’s house and separate cottage combining regional heritage with modern architecture to create a stunning stay experience. Located minutes from the villages of Lorn and Morpeth, 15 minutes to Maitland and less than half an hour to the vineyards, restaurants, wedding and concert venues of Wine Tocal and Wine Country. Mindaribba House is only one hour’s drive from the city and beaches of Newcastle and only two hours to Sydney. A tree-lined driveway welcomes you to a magical setting with magnificent park-like grounds, clipped hedgerows, beautiful old trees, breathtaking rural views and of course, the Paterson River.
Mindaribba House is centred around a stunning in-ground pool and comprises of the main house, contemporary kitchen, dining and living wing. The house is the perfect stay for up to 8 guests seeking a private and luxurious holiday, family and friends’ reunion, wedding guests or, a small conference destination at this iconic, Hunter property.
The heritage Mindaribba House features four very generously sized bedroom featuring ornate high ceilings, an abundance of natural light, original timber floorboards, beautiful, polished cedar joinery, chandeliers and decorative fireplaces. With 2.5 shared bathrooms, the stunning main bathroom features a granite natural stone bathtub – perfect for a relaxing soak.
Although the detail, charm and character speak to the property’s’ grand pastural history, Mindribba House has all the benefits of air-conditioning, Wi-Fi connectivity and entertainment for all your guests needs, as well as a beautiful interior games room with traditional billiard table, board games and books to provides hours of fun and relaxation for all.
The dramatic and contemporary main living wing has vaulted cathedral ceilings and an ultra-modern kitchen with an incredible timber slab island bench. Gather friends and family around this epic bench for drinks, canapes and good times or sit at the Danish inspired dining table for a hearty breakfast or a gourmet dinner with locally sourced wines, baked goods and produce. This generous space has a sitting area with large picture windows to take in the rural views or, snuggle on the deeply comfortable lounge to watch a movie, read or tell stories over wine and cheese. The tall stone fireplace adds warmth to the room all year round. Six sets of French doors allow this space to flow on to shaded lush green lawn, garden, and gazebo on one side and to a leafy veranda, covered alfresco dining, BBQ and day beds surrounding the pool terrace on the other.
Mindaribba House will impress you and all your guests, and we welcome you have a truly unique experience at this restful and iconic property.
Please Note: Mindaribba House has been lovingly prepared for guest accommodation only and is not a venue, therefore the owners and Hunter Valley Stays do not permit functions or gathering at the property beyond the 8 guests registered and booked to stay on-site.
The Paterson River accessible from this property is for agricultural purposes only and for guests’ safety, no water sports or swimming is permitted from the banks for the river at any point.
Within the Estate, Ribba Cottage can be booked separately to the Mindaribba House (facilities such as the pool and firepit for the House are for the private use of House guests only).
Being an agricultural property, we wanted guests to know that on occasion, to expect the seasonal life of the farm to occur and they may see the Farm Manager on his tractor or tending to the livestock.
Please note this property is NOT pet friendly.
Please note property site inspections are not offered at this property.
Please note, Mindaribba has exterior security cameras to monitor the exterior of the home only for the protection of the property. Security cameras are commonplace at many of our rural properties. Footage is private and remains the property of the owner, and will only be used for insurance liability reasons, to monitor occupancy and other policies noted in our Terms & Conditions. They, in no way, are there to infringe upon the expectation of privacy of guests in these exterior areas. To disable or obscure the cameras is prohibited and may result in loss of security deposit or eviction.
ACCOMMODATION
Maximum 8 guests or 8 guests in individual beds
Mindaribba House
Bedroom One - 1 x King Bed or 2 King Singles (2)
Bedroom Two - 1 x King Bed or 2 King Singles (2)
Bedroom Three - 1 x King Bed or 2 King Singles (2)
Bedroom Four -1 x King Bed or 2 King Singles (2)
TARIFFS
Weekend - (Thu-Fri or Fri-Sat or Sat-Sun) minimum 2 nights for up to 8 guests (adults or children) $1266 per night
Midweek - (Mon - Thu) minimum 2 nights for up to 8 guests (adults or children) $950 per night
Infants under 2 are free.
Please note that a $40 booking fee is applicable for all bookings made.
SECURITY DEPOSIT
A security deposit/bond of $800 is required for your stay and is payable as a credit card pre- authorisation. This will be processed approximately 24 - 48 hours before your arrival, so please ensure the funds are available at this time.
MIDWEEK BOOKINGS & LONGER STAYS
Please contact us for a quote. Discounts are available on midweek stays and longer stays of 4 nights and over.
NOTES -
One-night stays are available midweek.
Weekend one-night stays may be available but will attract a surcharge.
Weekend Public Holiday bookings must be a minimum 3-night stay at full weekend rate. Easter, Christmas and New Year periods etc are a minimum 3 night stay and charged at full weekend rate.
Surcharges may apply on Hunter Concert weekends and Special Events.
This Private Home is proudly Property Managed by Hunter Valley Stays on the Owner’s behalf.
PID-STRA-45858

This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 1 km from Mindaribba, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Mindaribba. Enjoy your stay in Mindaribba at this House.