escape to the
Port stephens hinterland
the farm cottage
Perfect country get away, nestled in the Port Stephens Hinterland. The Urban Connection Farm Cottage is great for friends, families or couples looking for a country break.
The cottage boasts total privacy and exclusivity for your stay. You will have access to the gardens and areas that surround the cottage.
Enjoy an afternoon bush walk, BBQ and small campfire in the evenings.
When you stay – Indulge & let us take care of the rest
Book a massage
Healing Hands of the Hunter
Relax and unwind with a private pamper session with Chloe from Healing Hands of the Hunter.
Choose from the private deck overlooking the gardens, or the spacious temperature controlled modern barn.
Choose from single, couples or group pamper packages.
To book, please contact Chloe directly when you reserve your accommodation as her availability does fill fast. Ph: 0422 210 474
To view individual packages & pricing – CLICK HERE
To view Girls Weekend Packages – CLICK HERE
book a workshop
Floral Wreath Workshop & Afternoon Tea
Take time for yourself, let your creative take over & connect with like minded women in nature.
Living Wreath Workshop
Design your own indoor living masterpiece. Living wreath to hang on your outdoor wall.
Yoga & Meditation
Book a private class for your stay. Find a tranquil spot in the gardens or view from the deck.
Women’s Wellness Equine Experience
Partner with a beautiful horse for a journey or laughs, self-discovery and empowerment that will last a lifetime
pre-Order a Hamper
Breakfast Hamper
Croissants, fresh fruit, farm eggs, local bacon & rolls.
Gourmet Grazing & Wine
Wine, gourmet cheeses, cured meats, lavosh, relish and a selection of antipasto.
Picnic Basket
Fresh breads, selection of cured meats and spreads. Fresh fruit and indulgent sweets. Spring water and fruity bubbles.
BBQ Pack
Selection of gourmet meats, (beef, chops, gourmet sausages) onions, capsicum, mushrooms & fresh rolls.
Things to do & see in the area
By the coast
To see a range of activities you can do on the Port Stephens coast, visit Port Stephens official site.
Some activities our guests have enjoyed are:
- Oakvale Wildlife Farm
- Sand Boarding on the dunes
- Kayak in Hawks Nest
- Horse Riding on the Beach
- Swim with Dolphins
Beaches to visit:
Hawks Nest / Tea Gardens
Port Stephens
Explore the hinterland
Nearby – within 15mins to 25 mins
- Farmers Wife Distillery – Gin Distillery
- Pacific Dunes – Stunning 18-hol Golf Course
- Medowie Social – Barefoot Bowls & Live Music
- Rock Frog Grange – Winery
- Walking & Cycle Track – Raymond Terrace to Medowie
Maitland Day Trip – 30mins by car
- Tocal Homestead – Historic Homestead Tours
- Maitland – Markets, Goal Tour & Brewery
- Morpeth – Historic Township, beautiful day trip!
Dungog Day Trip – 35min by car
- Country Elegance Gardens & Gifts – Gardens
- Barrington National Parks – Bush Walking
- Hive and Gobbler – Creative Craft & Slow Living
- Tinshed Brewery – Craft beer, great food & relaxed atmosphere.
Hunter Valley Vineyards – 45mins by car
- Tatler Wines – Wine tasting & Café/Restaurant
- Gartelmann – Wine tasting & Café
- Wandin Valley – Wine tasting & Restaurant
Dining & eating
Breakfast
- Tillerman’s Café – Hawks Nest (#1 Choice)
- Riverhouse Café – Raymond Terrace
- Medowie Macadamias – Medowie
Lunch
- Murray’s Brewery – Bobs Farm
- Nelson Bay – Cafe’s & restaurants
- The Junction Hotel – Raymond Terrace
- Medowie Social – Medowie
- Hook and Cook Fish & Chips – Tea Gardens
Dinner
- Boydell’s – Morpeth
- Duke’s Restaurant & Bar – East Maitland
- The Junction Hotel – Raymond Terrace
- Medowie Social – Medowie
