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“A fabulous country escape on 12,000 acres of Australian bushland just one hour from Brisbane. Luxurious suites, cottages & cabins promise plenty of privacy, with sink-into tubs & verdant views. The homestead houses a farm-to-table restaurant, plus there's a spa, tennis court, cycling, riding & more.”

“A fabulous country escape on 12,000 acres of Australian bushland just one hour from Brisbane. Luxurious suites, cottages & cabins promise plenty of privacy, with sink-into tubs & verdant views. The homestead houses a farm-to-table restaurant, plus there's a spa, tennis court, cycling, riding & more.”

Recommended For

  • Foodies
  • Foodies will adore the delectable farm-to-table fare at Homage, as well as top wine pairings & organic kitchen garden tours
  • Country Escape
  • An exceptional 12,000-acre country escape with an inviting homestead, plus cottages & suites as well as gourmet dining
  • Great walks
  • Take a guided nature walk with the hotel's Field Guide, admiring flora & fauna as well as understanding history & culture
  • Wildlife Area
  • Take bird watching walks and koala safaris, or bring the kids to meet the pigs, geese, calves and goats on the farm
  • Museums
  • Visit the Laidley Pioneer Village and Museum for a sense of the area's colonial-era history
  • Other Activities
  • Try your hand at clay pigeon shooting, or hop in a 4x4 to tour the cattle station
  • Tennis
  • Challenge friends and family to a game of tennis on the hotel's court
  • Learning
  • Mountain biking
  • Archery
  • Riding
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Golf
  • Wine tasting
  • Birdwatching
  • Restaurant
  • The Barn evokes country kitchen farmhouse vibes or dine in style at the gourmet Homage Restaurant
  • Pet friendly
  • Dogs are welcome in the Chinese Cottages
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace
  • Most rooms have a private outdoor space
  • Quiet
  • Family Suites
  • Gourmet
  • Organic food
  • Outstanding location
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • Full of character
  • Good wine list
  • Wellbeing
  • Boutique
  • Child friendly
  • 5* Luxury
  • Disabled access
  • Conference facilities
  • Traditional
  • Charming
  • Luxury
  • Romantic
  • Views
  • Secluded setting

Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • The Barn evokes country kitchen farmhouse vibes or dine in style at the gourmet Homage Restaurant
  • Games room
  • Board games, pool, petanque and more are available inside & in the gardens
  • Swimming Pool
  • Outdoor infinity pool and lap pool (neither pool is heated)
  • Pet friendly
  • Dogs are welcome in the Chinese Cottages
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace
  • Most rooms have a private outdoor space
  • Garden
  • A stunning 12,000-acre property
  • Parking
  • Free onsite parking
  • Hot Tub
  • By the lap pool
  • Concierge
  • Room service
  • Babysitting
  • Bicycle hire
  • Safe
  • Wifi
  • Suites
  • Billiard/pool table
  • In room DVD
  • Sitting Room
  • Good wine list
  • Internet
  • Bar
  • Conference facilities
  • Satellite / Cable TV
  • Disabled access
  • Laundry
  • Private dining room
  • Airport transfer
  • Bath robes
  • Views
  • Private villas
  • Child friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • Outdoor dining
  • Family Suites
  • Business Centre

Activities

  • Great walks
  • Take a guided nature walk with the hotel's Field Guide, admiring flora & fauna as well as understanding history & culture
  • Wildlife Area
  • Take bird watching walks and koala safaris, or bring the kids to meet the pigs, geese, calves and goats on the farm
  • Museums
  • Visit the Laidley Pioneer Village and Museum for a sense of the area's colonial-era history
  • Other Activities
  • Try your hand at clay pigeon shooting, or hop in a 4x4 to tour the cattle station
  • Tennis
  • Challenge friends and family to a game of tennis on the hotel's court
  • Mountain biking
  • Cycling
  • Archery
  • Wine tasting
  • Riding
  • Birdwatching
  • Fishing
  • Learning
  • Golf

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Spicers Hidden Vale - Hotel Review

"This sprawling country resort built on a former cattle station has plenty of activities for families but is also the perfect spot for romance or relaxing. It’s a combination of cottages and hotel-style suites on a 12,000-acre property that also offers gourmet dining."

Originally published by Telegraph Travel