The Charles at Broke | Hunter Valley Luxury Retreat

Four private acres. One generous retreat. Framed by vineyard-striped hills in Hunter Valley wine country, The Estate @ The Charles at Broke brings together two beautifully complementary properties - The House and The Barn — for seamless celebrations and slow, restorative escapes. Picture sunset wines on wide verandas, shared feasts that move from chef’s kitchens to alfresco tables, and unhurried mornings beginning with birdsong. Designed for connection and comfort, the Estate strikes a balance between privacy and togetherness, allowing everyone to gather, exhale, and linger a little longer.

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Property details:: 9 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms — sleeps up to 19 guests across two properties.
The House:: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, chef’s kitchen (double ovens, wine fridge), wrap-around verandas, gas fireplace, ducted A/C, firepit (winter).
The Barn:: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, chef’s kitchen, two lounges (one with wood fireplace), 10-person spa, sandstone firepit (winter).
Features at each property:: Alfresco dining & 6-burner BBQs at both residences, free Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, books & board games, laundry, and ample on-site parking.

The House @ The Charles at Broke

All eyes on the view. Wide wrap-around verandas and a generous entertaining deck set the stage for long lunches, sunset toasts, and unhurried conversations under open skies. Fire up the 6-burner BBQ, pass platters from the chef’s kitchen, and settle into lounge nooks as evening drifts in. Inside flows out with ease, room to gather, space to breathe, and a calm, luxurious backdrop for effortless hosting and special moments with the people you love.

Property details: sleeps 11, five bedrooms, three bathrooms, chef’s kitchen, wrap-around verandas, large entertaining deck with 6-burner BBQ & alfresco dining, air-conditioning, inbuilt gas fireplace, firepit (winter), fast Wi-Fi.

The Barn @ The Charles at Broke

Sink into the 10-person outdoor spa, then toast by the sandstone firepit as evening slows. Inside, designed for effortless togetherness with a fully equipped chef’s kitchen for shared feasts, two lounges (one with a crackling wood fireplace), and generous alfresco dining. Four restful bedrooms and two sleek bathrooms keep everyone comfortable, while A/C, heating, fast Wi-Fi, and thoughtful touches make celebrations easy and weekends deeply restorative.

Property details: sleeps 8, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, chef’s kitchen, two lounges (one with wood fireplace), alfresco dining, 10-person spa with vineyard views, firepit (winter), air-conditioning & heating, fast Wi-Fi.

Long Lunches, Glorious Evenings

Come hungry for flavour and time well spent. Plan an easy trail of boutique tastings and destination dining, then bring the day home for sunset platters on the deck at The House.

The chef’s kitchens make shared feasts simple, while alfresco settings at The Barn keep the conversation flowing late into the evening. Whether it’s a celebratory weekend or a slow culinary escape, every detail supports what you came for: memorable glasses, generous plates, and unrushed hours together.

Best suited to: wine-loving friends, wedding parties, families celebrating milestones. Why here: effortless entertaining spaces, full chef’s kitchens, BBQs, alfresco dining, and calm luxury to savour every course across The House and The Barn.

Slow Days, Starry Nights

Arrive, exhale, and let the pace soften. Wake to birdsong, sip coffee with vineyard views, and wander olive groves before a lazy lunch.

Afternoons drift between a scenic walk or a book on the veranda, or maybe a soak in the 10-person spa at The Barn, and golden-hour light across the deck at The House. As evening settles, firepit glow and the chance to toast a marshmallow before the nightly star show begins, unhurried moments to reconnect and recharge in privacy, with room for everyone to find their own perfect rhythm.

Best suited to: couples, families, wellness-seekers, friends needing true downtime. Why here: private estate setting, vineyard outlooks, dark-sky stargazing, spa (The Barn), wrap-around verandas, and a generous entertaining deck (The House).