The Lane Retreat

4.0 star property

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Gift shop
Winery
Studio Retreat - Lake View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Studio Retreat - Lake View

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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409 Palmers Ln, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320
  • Bimbadgen Estate
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Roche Estate
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Hunter Valley Gardens
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Retreat - Lake View

  • 34 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Retreat - Vineyard View

  • Vineyard view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pet Friendly Studio Retreat

  • 34 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Retreat Accessible Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Pokolbin

Located in Pokolbin, The Lane Retreat is in a rural location, a 1-minute drive from Bimbadgen Palmers Lane and 5 minutes from Bimbadgen Estate. .This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Roche Estate and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from The Vintage Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Bimbadgen Estate - 8 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Roche Estate - 9 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • The Vintage Golf Club - 10 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club - 12 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Branxton Station - 15 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Leogate Estate Wines - ‬12 min drive
  • Oak & Vine
  • ‪NINETEEN Hunter Valley - ‬8 min drive
  • Chocolate Fudge Factory
  • ‪Harrigan's Hunter Valley - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Lane Retreat

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Bimbadgen Palmers Lane
The Lane Retreat offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes with microwaves. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Pokolbin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 34-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 60 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes. 34-inch Smart televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include minibars and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including concierge services and a picnic area.
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to noon.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and noon.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to noon
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Vineyard

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 34-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

The Lane Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 185 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 185 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 185 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 185 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 185 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful quiet cabins on a lovely estate. Only issue was we requested to shorten our stay or change it to another date and they wouldn’t allow it as we booked through a Expedia not direct. disappointing that they are not accommodating with any changes.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, well kept grounds. Room was clean and fresh with plenty of breakfast supplies. The dog bowls were a great idea. Loved the blinds & curtains for privacy & light control.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Amenities
Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Min Jung

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

valery

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and great customer service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ariel

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and cozy places
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

maree

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very limited space to put garments away. Also very limited space for toiletries in the bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamarina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with amazing surrounds. My husband and I stayed a couple of nights to celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary and it was lovely. The cabins were lux. It was quiet but we didn't have to drive more than 5 to 10 mins to get to all the premier dining options and vinyards. We will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vixada

Liked: Staff & service
Such a good place retreat. But got a problem about check in
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shahin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect getaway
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla, Singapore

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean rooms, the ones facing the lake has exceptionally beautiful views. Bathrooms are huge with double showers, but the tiles can get slippery when wet. Breakfast is sufficient and healthy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eimear

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. The accommodation was perfect and we are excited to go back and visit again soon and take our puppy too!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025