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About Resort

15 Thompsons Road, Pokolbin, Australia, 2321

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort offers villa accommodation within a 121.5 hectare golf resort set in the lush landscapes of the Hunter Valley. This 4-star Pokolbin hotel features a golf course, two restaurants, two bars, and multiple pools, making it suitable for leisure and family stays.

Rooms & Amenities

The resort provides one, two, and three-bedroom villas featuring kitchen or kitchenette facilities, spacious living areas, and private balconies. Three Bedroom Premier Villas feature a full kitchen and laundry, lounge area and dining area, heating/air-conditioning, and 2.5 bathrooms.

Dining Options

Dining options include Oak & Vine Cypress Lakes, which offers Sri Lankan cuisine paired with local wines, and Cypress Lakes Bistro & Bar, known for its casual dining atmosphere and live entertainment on weekends. Guests can enjoy exquisite meals, such as a sous vide rack of lamb accompanied by a glass of Margan Cabernet Sauvignon.

Leisure Activities

Recreational facilities at Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort include an 18-hole championship golf course, three outdoor pools, and tennis courts. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Hunter Valley Gardens and participate in activities such as hot-air ballooning and wine tasting.

Services & Facilities

The full-service resort offers meeting and event spaces accommodating up to 500 guests, ideal for conferences and weddings. Reception services are available 24 hours, with complimentary parking adjacent to the villas.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premier One-Bedroom Villa

Max:

3 persons

465 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premier Two-Bedroom Villa

Max:

5 persons

970 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Villa

Max:

3 persons

465 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Pokolbin5000 ft

Airports

Williamtown (NTL) 45.1 mi

Train

Lochinvar 10.0 mi

Telarah 14.9 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Excellent Shared Platters

I thoroughly enjoyed the dining experience at the Bistro. The shared platters were excellent, perfect for a casual meal with friends while enjoying live entertainment. The atmosphere was vibrant, making it a highlight of our stay!

Brenton92. Australia, 2024-07-15Read full review on

Peaceful Escape

My stay included access to a lovely pool area that had stunning views, enhancing the relaxation factor immensely. It was a serene environment where I could unwind and enjoy nature, making it a perfect getaway.

John1985. Australia, 2024-08-30Read full review on

Spacious and Comfortable

I was amazed by how spacious and comfortable the villa was during my stay. With a full kitchen, separate lounge, and cozy sleeping arrangements, it felt like a home away from home with all the necessities for a great stay.

PaulS. Australia, 2024-07-05Read full review on

Cozy and Relaxing

The bedroom experience was quite pleasant; it was cozy and offered a restful environment. The setup was just right for a great night's sleep, contributing to the overall comfort of my stay.

RichardFan. Australia, 2024-09-12Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

15 Thompsons Road, Pokolbin, Australia, 2321

Map view

street view

15 Thompsons Road, Pokolbin, Australia, 2321

City landmarks

Garden

Hunter Valley Gardens

1.1 mi

205 Gillards Rd

Constable Estate Vineyards

1.5 mi

298 McDonalds Rd

Hunter Olive Centre

2500 ft

358 McDonalds Rd

Tamburlaine

2500 ft

Winery

Audrey Wilkinson Winery

1.3 mi

Winery

Tyrrell's Wines

1.5 mi

Event hall

Roche Estate

5200 ft

Winery

Lindeman's Wine Estate

1.3 mi

Bimbadgen Estate

1.3 mi

Winery

Tulloch Wines

1.4 mi

Winery

Polkolbin Village

1.5 mi

576 DeBeyers Rd

Cockfighter's Ghost

1.5 mi

750 DeBeyers Rd

Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard

1.6 mi

2090 Broke Rd

Harrigan's

1.7 mi

Winery

First Creek Wines

1.8 mi

First Creek

1.8 mi

Winery

Pepper Tree Wines

2.4 mi

1686 Broke Rd

Hunter Distillery

2.4 mi

Wirraway Aviation Museum

2.5 mi

Balloon Aloft

2.6 mi

Winery

De Bortoli Wines

2.8 mi

150 Palmers Lane

Moorebank Vineyard

2.7 mi

Helicopter rides

2.8 mi

Winery

De Iuliis Winery

2.9 mi

Bimbadgen Estate

A Day on the Green

3.0 mi

Golf Course

Hunter Valley Golf & Country Club

3.1 mi

10A Occident St

Monarchs in the Hunter

3.5 mi

Nearby

15 Thompsons Rd

Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club

700 ft

358 McDonalds Rd

Tamburlaine Organic Wines

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Wood Restaurant

4200 ft

427 McDonalds Rd located at Brokenwood Wines

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

70%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

7.0/10

Very good

Rooms

7.0

Location

8.2

Service

6.2

Dining

6.8

Luna

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.0/10

We had a lovely stay at Cypress Lakes, enjoying the spacious villa and beautiful surroundings, with a great pool that our kids loved. However, some maintenance issues in the room and a few service hiccups were disappointing for the price paid. Overall, it was a nice family getaway with some room for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The villa was spacious and well-equipped, but we encountered some maintenance issues like a non-working dishwasher and small cleanliness concerns.

Service

6.0

The staff were friendly, but there were some minor delays and issues with communication, particularly regarding menu updates.

Location

7.0

The location was lovely, but the villas are a bit far from the main area, requiring a drive to access some amenities.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were decent, with a plentiful breakfast and good dinner choices, but breakfast service was chaotic at times.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, including the pool and spa, were excellent and well-maintained, adding to the overall enjoyment of our stay.

Jessica

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.0/10

I had a wonderful experience at the resort, where I stayed in a spacious and well-appointed villa. The atmosphere was relaxing, and I felt well taken care of by the staff. However, my family's experience was marred by the inconsistency in cleanliness and service, as some areas were not well maintained. Overall, I appreciated my stay and would consider coming back, but I hope improvements are made in certain aspects.

Rooms

7.0

The villa was spacious and well-appointed, but some family members noticed cleanliness issues in their accommodations.

Service

6.0

While my experience with the staff was mostly positive, there were significant delays in room cleaning and issues with responsiveness at reception.

Location

8.0

The resort is beautifully located, surrounded by vineyards and a peaceful atmosphere; however, the size of the resort made getting around somewhat inconvenient.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were decent, with a bistro available, but I had hoped for more variety especially since the primary restaurant was closed.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were generally good, with large living areas and nice external views, though maintenance could be improved.

Liam

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.8/10

Our stay at the resort had its ups and downs. While the grounds are beautiful and we enjoyed the amenities, we faced quite a few issues that detracted from our overall experience. The room was nice but had some unpleasant surprises, and unfortunately, the service did not meet our expectations. Overall, I believe there's potential, but improvements are definitely needed.

Rooms

6.0

The room's size was great and came equipped with everything we needed, but it felt overpriced for what we got. There were some cleanliness issues with the fridge, which was disappointing.

Service

5.0

Service was lacking; housekeeping missed some important details, which left us frustrated during our stay.

Location

7.0

The location offers beautiful views and a lovely setting, but the steep and dark roads were a bit challenging to navigate, especially at night.

Dining

6.0

Dining options were just fine and had everything we needed but didn't stand out as exceptional.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were nice, however, I was disappointed that two of the three pools were out of action during our visit.

James

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.0/10

The property is absolutely stunning, set right in the heart of a beautiful region with breathtaking views. The rooms were clean and very comfortable, but there were some minor issues with maintenance that need addressing. I loved the breakfast options, though I did experience some wait times during peak hours. Overall, it's a lovely place, but some aspects could use improvement to provide better value for money.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and very comfortable, but showing signs of wear and tear that could use a refresh.

Service

6.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating. However, the resort seemed understaffed during busy times, which affected service speed.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, very central to wineries and beautiful surroundings, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast had a great variety of foods, but I encountered delays due to understaffing and a busy crowd.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities are numerous, but due to the crowding, some amenities felt under-resourced, especially during busy breakfast times.

Billy

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the resort, especially enjoyed the scenic views and spacious villas. The golf course was fantastic, and the included breakfast was extensive and delicious. However, I did notice that some areas needed more attention to cleanliness, which could use improvements. Overall, the location is perfect for wine lovers, and I would definitely visit again!

Rooms

8.0

The villa was spacious with plenty of room for four, featuring two great bedrooms and roomy bathrooms. However, there were some dusty corners and spider webs that detracted from the overall beauty.

Service

9.0

The staff were accommodating and quick to help with any requests. I felt well taken care of with excellent service during dining and other services.

Location

10.0

Situated right in the heart of the wine district, this resort is close to many wineries and golf courses, making it an ideal base for any wine or golf enthusiast.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast offerings were extensive and tasty, although it felt a bit hectic during busy times with limited staff available which impacted the experience.

Facilities

8.0

The resort had a lovely pool that was slightly heated, which was perfect for a morning swim. The facilities are well-maintained but could use more amenities in the kitchen of the villa.