Mid North Coast Hinterland hotel rooms a the Independent

"Great property. Rooms were very nice and property was well maintained and looked amazing."

"A few pools are available"

"The property is conveniently located to nearby wineries and restaurants in Cessnock by a 10min drive. There’s an EV charger where you can charge the car and concierge provided the charging cable for it. "

"Easy and friendly check-in. Amazing sunset view from the front patio of the apartment while some kangaroos lazed and grazed a few meters away."

"We had the most positive stay, staff were friendly and nice, the place was price amazing and the facilities were amazing just want we needed for a short stay while visiting the area "

"Safe and clean rooms. Staff were attentive. Breakfast was wonderful as well."

"Absolutely fantastic. Such a beautiful property run by lovely, helpful and welcoming staff. I feel like I got greet value for my money, and I don’t want to stay anywhere else when I visit the Valley"

"Could not recommend Spicers Guesthouse enough. Fantastic from the moment we arrived to the moment we left. "

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Wine Country! I can’t say enough good things about Harrigan’s Pub in the Hunter Valley — it’s the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience. From the moment we arrived, everything just felt easy and welcoming. The rooms were spotless, beautifully maintained, and had that cozy-yet-modern feel that makes you want to settle in and stay a while. You can really tell cleanliness is a top priority here. We also really appreciated the safe and spacious parking — such a simple thing, but it gave us great peace of mind, especially being in a popular tourist spot. The overall atmosphere? Absolutely beautiful. Whether you’re enjoying a meal at the pub, strolling through the grounds, or just relaxing on your balcony with a glass of local wine, everything feels laid-back and luxurious at the same time. It’s the kind of place where you can fully unwind. Highly recommend Harrigan’s for a weekend getaway or as your base for exploring the Hunter Valley. We’ll definitely be back!"