MAITLAND EAT, PLAY, SHOP, STAY

Seraphine Café

Set within the Maitland Regional Art Gallery, Seraphine is a popular café with a stunning alfresco area surrounded by a boutique garden. It’s goodness from the menu to the grounds, and the perfect pick-me-up after browsing the gallery.

mrag.org.au/visit-us/cafe

Coquun, Maitland

Perched on the banks of the Hunter River in Maitland, Coquun is an elegant modern Australian restaurant where native ingredients are at the heart of each dish. Staying true to its vision of “food meets culture,” Coqunn’s ingredients are carefully sourced, predominately from local farms, wineries, breweries, and distilleries.

coquun.com.au

The Rigby

This rustic family-owned café, which turns into a bar on a Friday and Saturday night, is set back from the Hunter River along the quaint high street. Menu options are aplenty, but there’s no going past the decadent boozy jam crumpets or blueberry and white choc waffles. Drool!

therigby.com.au

The Orange Tree Café, Maitland

A local favourite serving breakfast, lunch, and everything in between, grab yourself an iced latte and smashed avo toast at The Orange Tree Café in Maitland.

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Play

Dullboy’s, Rutherford

The Dullboy’s Rutherford venue located in Rutherford is the definition of fun with bowling, an 18-hole themed mini-golf course, virtual reality and arcades. Whether it’s with family, a group of friends or date night, this venue is the perfect spot for all occasions.

rutherford.dullboys.com.au

Pinot and Picasso, Central Maitland

Let your inner creativity shine at Pinot and Picasso, Australia’s number one BYO paint and sip class located at The Levee in Central Maitland.

pinotandpicasso.com.au/huntervalley

Shop

Earth Markets, Maitland

Right in the heart of Maitland in The Levee, stock up and taste the selection of farm produce at the Earth Markets. Held on the first and third Thursday of each month, the Earth Markets only offer the best fresh, sustainable, and clean produce.

thelevee.com.au/earth-markets-maitland

Willow’s Home Traders, Kotora

Although a little further afar at about 30 minutes outside Maitland, Willow’s Home Traders is the perfect place to add the finishing touches to your new home. Stocking a wide range of interior design pieces, all with a distinctive style, your home will be the envy of all your guests.

willowshometraders.com.au

Stay

Spicers Vineyards Estate

One of the few places in this world where you’ll happily watch time pass you by, feet up, full-bodied wine in hand, by the crackling fireplace with a serene outlook ahead. With just 12 luxurious guest rooms available, your tranquil escape awaits.

spicersretreats.com/retreats/spicers-vineyards-estate

The Regents Park, Maitland

Explore the historic Hunter Valley at The Regents Park located in Maitland. Spoil yourself with a beautiful boutique escape and visit top local attractions from Immaculate Conception Church Morpeth all the way to the Hunter Valley Winery. theregentspark.com.au