The best getaways for a winter wine weekend with your besties

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Written By Jennifer Anson

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The best getaways for a winter wine weekend with your besties

Once the weather cools down, we all know the best kind of getaway to enjoy with your besties is a weekend spent galavanting around vineyards, having cosy fireplace chats, and sampling drops of vino in your best winter coats!

So without further ado, we’ve rounded up our best wine-themed getaways to enjoy with your besties this winter!

From sipping in style in the Hunter Valley, to the gorgeous backdrops of Mudgee and discovering our newest destination, Adelaide Hills – all you have to do is pick your favourite and enquire with us to lock in your travel dates!

1, LAKESIDE LUXURY - MUDGEE NSW

Nestled in the hills halfway between Mudgee and Rylstone, this package is for those needing a bit of R&R away from the bustling city scene this winter. It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation in a stunning 5-star boutique 4-bedroom home

  • Breakfast basket for one morning.

  • 30-minute in-house massage in the convenience of your accommodation.

  • Half-day wine tour visiting 3-4 wineries - pick and return from your accommodation.

  • Picnic by the lake at Evanslea featuring delicious antipasto plates.

  • Dinner at a local favourite- Roth's Wine Bar. Enjoy shared pizza with a glass of wine.

2. SIPS & SCENERY – MILTON SOUTH COAST, NSW

Meet our Sip & Scenery package in the Mollymook Milton region – come for the award-winning restaurants and wine, and stay for the green hills and barefoot beach days. It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation at a gorgeous country home with 4 spacious bedrooms, a large entertaining deck & a pool.

  • Delicious grazing platter delivered on arrival featuring seasonal fruits, cheeses and assorted antipasto nibbles.

  • Delicious 3-course lunch overlooking the vineyards at the award-winning Cupitt’s Estate restaurant. The menu showcases the freshest produce from the region & flavours you’ll never forget.

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS:

  • Return transport to & from lunch.

  • Breakfast at locals favourite Milk Haus wholefoods cafe. Your choice from their seasonal menu with fresh juice and unlimited tea or coffee.

3. WOLLOMBI WANDERLUST - HUNTER VALLEY NSW

Just a little further than the main areas of Pokolbin and Lovedale, our Wollombi Wanderlust package offers the feel of total serenity whilst promising all the luxuries you’d want from an indulgent girl’s weekend! It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation at a stunning Wollombi property offering a 2 bedrooms villa, and a 3-bedroom house, each with private pools, large decks and views overlooking the lake.

  • Delicious grazing platter on arrival featuring cheese, dips, seasonal fruit and other antipasto nibbles.

  • Full-day wine tour including visits to a series of picturesque wineries in the Wollombi region.

  • Dinner at Tabu, a Euro-Asian-inspired restaurant, including transfers to & from.

4. SECLUDED COUNTRY CHARM - MUDGEE NSW

Nestled in the hills halfway between Mudgee and Rylstone, this package is for those needing a bit of R&R away from the bustling city scene this winter. It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation in a beautiful 4-bedroom property with spacious entertaining areas

  • Welcome wine and chocolates and a breakfast basket

  • Full-day wine tour featuring visits to 4 wineries as well as pick up and return to your accommodation (tasting fees of $5-$10 may apply, and lunch at your own expense).

  • Access to your very own underground private bar and ingredients to create your own cocktail

  • 5pm late check-out on Sunday

+OPTIONAL ADD-ON: Picnic at your accommodation

5. BEACHES TO BERRIES - WERRI BEACH, SOUTH COAST NSW

The ideal getaway for our beach babes, our Beaches to Berries package offers the perfect weekend for ladies who love a laidback coastal atmosphere while they sip vino with their besties. It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation in the boho beach cottages at Nirvana Seaside Cottages, nestled amongst lush palm gardens and only a 1-minute walk to Werri Beach, Gerringong.

  • 30-minute in-house massage.

  • Full-day wine tour to Shoalhaven’s prize-winning wineries including tasting plates with local produce, gourmet lunch at The Coach House Restaurant and pick-up/drop-off from your accommodation.

6. ROSÉ & ROSES - MUDGEE NSW

If you fancy a weekend filled with wine, pizza and pampering, then you’ll love our Rosé & Roses getaway. It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation in a beautiful 3-bedroom property with spacious entertaining areas & only a short stroll to Mudgee's main town

  • 30-minute in-house pamper

  • Half-day wine tour featuring visits to 3 wineries as well as pick up and return to your accommodation (tasting fees of $5-$10 may apply, at your own expense).

    Dinner at Roth’s Wine Bar, showcasing local wines paired with tapas and woodfired pizzas

+ ADD ON: A grazing platter box delivered to your accommodation in time for your arrival

7. VINES & VISTAS – ADELAIDE HILLS NSW

Surround yourself with panoramic vineyard views on our newly launched Vines & Vistas getaway in the heart of the world-renowned Adelaide Hills. It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation in a stunning five-bedroom home set amongst an expansive vineyard in Adelaide Hills

  • Grazing box delivered to your accommodation packed full of local artisan cheeses, cured meats, dips and other condiments

  • Wine flight tasting at the cellar door next to your accommodation sampling a selection of Estate wines

  • Four-course lunch at The Lane Vineyard’s award-winning restaurant with panoramic views

+Upgrade your wine-tasting experience to include a vineyard walking tour and a cheese platter.

+Upgrade your lunch to include paired wines

8. COTTAGE HIDEAWAY - HUNTER VALLEY NSW

If your idea of a relaxing getaway involves curling up with a glass of wine and your best girlfriends in a cosy Hunter Valley cottage, then this package is for you. It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation in 2 or 3 bedroom cottages featuring an indoor fireplace, BBQ area, and private deck with hot tub/spa to enjoy under the stars.

  • Breakfast basket for both mornings.

  • 30 minute in-house massage or facial.

  • Full day wine tour including visits to 4-5 wineries, chocolate factory & cheese shop.

9. HILLSIDE VINOS & VIEWS - DAYLESFORD, VIC

Just an hour from Melbourne, the quaint country town of Daylesford offers beautiful accommodation paired with exceptional regional produce, making it a beautiful spot for your next escape. The getaway includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation at a private villa perched on the hill alongside the magnificent Daylesford Convent, adjoining the luscious Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens offering breathtaking panoramic sunset views to the west.

  • Daylesford Picnic Box delivered to your door packed to the brim with delicious, locally-made gourmet savoury and sweet picnic favourites! We’ve also included a bottle of bubbles to get you into the holiday spirit.

  • Wine Tour featuring local Wineries and Cideries in Daylesford. Your choice between a morning or afternoon tour.

10. WAVES & WINE - MANYANA BEACH, SOUTH COAST NSW

Kick up your feet and enjoy some time in the Shoalhaven Wine region, tasting wines, sharing farm-to-table fresh produce, and enjoying some well-needed girl time. The getaway includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation at a private beach house, situated close to the beach in the small surf town of Manyana.

  • Local chocolates and a bottle of Cupitt’s Rose` will be waiting for you on arrival

  • Afternoon Wine Tour visiting local Award-Winning Cuppit’s Winery for wine tastings paired with local cheese & produce platters and a gorgeous lunch at Milkhaus Milton and finishing at a local boutique bar with a complimentary cocktail.

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS:

  • Extend your Wine Tour to a Full Day Tour inclusive of three wineries.

  • Your own private in-house yoga session

  • Delicious grazing platter delivered on arrival featuring seasonal fruits, cheeses and assorted antipasto nibbles.

11. BREAKFREE - HUNTER VALLEY NSW

On our most popular package, Breakfree, escape to Hunter Valley wine country and treat yourselves to a weekend of wine, cheese & pampering. It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation in 2 or 3-bedroom premier villas at a beautiful resort in Pokolbin.

  • Complimentary hot breakfast each morning.

  • 30-minute in-house massage or facial.

  • Full-day wine tour including visits to 4-5 wineries, chocolate factory & cheese shop.

12. PAINT THE TOWN ORANGE, NSW

Gallivant through the vineyards & enjoy the company of your best friends on our fabulous Paint the Town Orange package. It includes:

  • 2 nights accommodation in a 2 or 3-bedroom apartment at Quest Orange, conveniently located in the centre of town.

  • Complimentary car parking for 1 x car per room.

  • Decadent grazing platter on arrival featuring an array of cheeses, dips, nuts, seasonal fruit and other antipasto nibbles.

  • Full day wine tour including tastings at 4 stunning wineries, a lunch stop, and private transport throughout the day (lunch is at your own cost).

13. WINE, DINE & UNWIND, MELBOURNE/YARRA VALLEY VIC

Fancy a weekend of wine, chocolate, pampering and your best friends? Our Melbourne Wine, Dine & Unwind package has you covered! It includes:

  •  2 Nights accommodation in one or two-bedroom suites at either Oaks Hotels; WRAP on SouthBank or Market St Melbourne.

  • 30-minute in-house pamper treatment, your choice of massage or facial.

  • Grazing platter delivered on arrival.

  • Full-day Yarra Valley private wine tour including a generous lunch, tastings at three wineries. Includes pick up and drop off.

OPTIONAL ADD-ON: Chocolate Walking Tour, includes chocolate tastings at five venues plus dessert and tea matching

Explore our full range of Winter Wine getaways here.

 
Jennifer Anson https://www.girlsgetaways.com.au
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