What’s On in the Hunter Valley
Christmas Trading Hours
CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS
The Club House
Spike Bar closed
Legends Grill open for Breakfast 7.00am - 10.00am
Christmas Lunch 12.30pm - 3.30pm (strictly pre-bookings only)
Legends Grill Dinner Closed. Christmas Platters are available to In-house Guests only, and are to be pre-ordered at time of Reservation.
Members & Guests - Please note License Trading Restrictions apply on Christmas Day
Golf Course
Closed
The Spa
Closed
Christmas Eve open 9.00am - 2.00pm
Boxing Day closed
New Year’s Day closed
The Spa will also be closed from 4-14 December whilst the bathrooms undergo renovations.
LIVE Music Schedule
Weekly
Our Live and Local Sessions are held on the Terrace for all to enjoy Saturdays from 12noon to 3pm.
Spring at The Spa
1 September - 30 November
SPRING REVIVAL
Valid 1 SEPTEMBER TO 30 NOVEMBER
Join us at The Spa and enjoy a 30-minute Relaxation Massage and 50-minute Signature Facial with add on Coconut Hair and Scalp Treatment, before being guided back to our Reflection Lounge to enjoy a High Tea for one.
$259.00
SAVE $104!
Christmas Day Buffet Lunch
SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT - CHRISTMAS DAY BUFFET LUNCH - SOLD OUT
Make Christmas Day unforgettable this year with a festive buffet lunch at Château Élan. Our chefs will create a delicious feast that will tantalize your taste buds, and our staff will take care of everything so you can relax and enjoy the company of your loved ones!
See the Menu here.
MONDAY 25 DECEMBER
12:30PM
$189 PER PERSON
CHILDREN: 5-12 YEARS $75 | UNDER 5: FREE
ICE CREAM SUNDAE BAR AND SOFT DRINKS INCLUDED
Picnic Baskets
Picnic Baskets are here!
Relax in the great outdoors with a Château Élan at The Vintage picnic hamper. Enjoy your picnic at one of our picturesque onsite locations, a selected Hunter Valley winery or secret location of your own.
HUNTER HAMPER $70 (Suitable for 2 people)
Local Hunter Valley cheeses and antipasto
Dried fruits, nuts, olives and crackers
Chef selection of sandwiches
Chocolate brownies
2 bottles of still water
SIGNATURE HAMPER $110.00 (Suitable for 2 people)
Local Hunter Valley cheeses and antipasto
Dried fruits, nuts, olives and crackers
Chef selection of sandwiches
Chocolate brownies
Chocolate dipped strawberries
Fresh fruit salad with seasonal berries
1 bottle of local wine
2 bottles of still water
Additional Extras
Sparkling mineral water 750ml $8
Soft Drink 330ml $5
Local Wine $50
Beer or Cider $10
Bookings can be made with accommodation reservations or with the Spike Bar on 02 4998 2632 or via restaurant@thevintage.com.auA minimum of 24hrs notice will be required for all hampers. All hampers are returnable and come with cutlery, crockery, glassware and picnic rug. A refundable deposit of $50 will be applied to each hamper. Hampers are available for collection from 10am from the Spike Bar. Winery location is Mount Pleasant Estate, 401 Marrowbone Road, Pokolbin. A premium wine tasting booking is required and must be made in advance.
Book Balloon Aloft
Balloon Aloft is celebrating 30 years of flying over the beautiful Hunter Valley. Friendly staff, exceptional service, modern equipment and a true local knowledge will ensure your balloon experience will be one to remember. The sunrise flights depart daily, enjoy spectacular views of the Pokolbin, Lovedale and Rothbury wine regions. Group flights plus exclusive VIP flights for two people are also available. All flights finish with a gourmet champagne breakfast at Peterson’s Champagne House.
To book or find out more information, please phone 02 4998 2510 or email concierge@thevintage.com.au
Hunter Valley Wildlife Park
Hunter Valley Wildlife Park, formerly Hunter Valley Zoo, features a wide variety of Australian and exotic mammals, birds and reptiles. At an easy 15 minute drive from Chateau Elan, it's a must visit for families!
Book Hunter Valley Horses
Enjoy the spectacular Hunter Valley from a truly unique perspective, upon your gentle-natured and well cared for horse, admiring views of the breathtaking Broken Back Range, surrounding vineyards and farmland. Hunter Valley Horses care for your comfort and select the most suitable horse to suit your physique and riding ability. For professional attention, rides are restricted to 6 riders per instructor.
To book or find out more information, please phone 02 4998 2510 or email concierge@thevintage.com.au
*Please note: Horse riding is not offered on site at Chateau Elan at The Vintage
Hunter Valley Gardens
Hunter Valley Gardens is a beautiful, nature based, experience for local, national and international visitors.
Book Concert Accommodation
Did you know that Chateau Elan is conveniently located near Roche Estate, Hope Estate and Bimbadgen concert venues, making our venue the perfect play to spend the night or stay the weekend. Rover Coaches offer convenient transportation from the Clubhouse.
Book Helicopter Tours
Take a flight over the Hunter Valley with Aero Logistics Helicopters. Their services will have you seeing the amazing views from an amazing helicopter, with packages that include wine tastings, breakfast and lunch.
If you wish to book a flight call concierge on 02 4998 2510 or email concierge@thevintage.com.au