Rutherford Travel Guide

Maitland

Popular places to visit

Maitland Gaol

Maitland Gaol

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Maitland Gaol during your travels in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.

Maitland Gaol
Maitland Regional Art Gallery

Maitland Regional Art Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maitland Regional Art Gallery in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.

Maitland Regional Art Gallery

Winter Art Bazaar

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Winter Art Bazaar in Maitland. Visit the wineries or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Winter Art Bazaar

Aerohunter

Catch an event at Aerohunter and enjoy other activities in Maitland such as golfing.Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Aerohunter

Maitland Showground

Enjoy an outing to Maitland Showground during your stay in Maitland.

Maitland Showground

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Maitland. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens

Things to do

Wine Tasting Fun

Hunter Valley Small Group Luxury Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney

฿4,940
per adult
Hunter Valley Small Group Luxury Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney
Circle entrance in wall to garden in Hunter Valley

Private Hunter Valley Scenery, Wine & Food Tour

฿33,633
per traveller
Private Hunter Valley Scenery, Wine & Food Tour
Maitland's True Crime Tour

Maitland's True Crime Tour

฿715
per adult
Maitland's True Crime Tour
Country towns: River & farm tour. Departing Newcastle.

Country towns: River & farm tour. Departing Newcastle.

฿5,150
per adult
Country towns: River & farm tour. Departing Newcastle.
three inflated hot air balloons in Hunter Valley

Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

฿7,757
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast
New Experts

Small-Group Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney

฿4,603
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney
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Top hotels in Rutherford

Hunter Gateway Motel
Hunter Gateway Motel
3.5 out of 5
11 Denton Park Drive, Rutherford, NSW
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Maitland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Close to all shops"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

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Hunter Gateway Motel
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
4 out of 5
430 Wine Country Drive, Lovedale, NSW
The price is ฿4,098 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿4,098
฿4,508 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Lovedale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent resort and will definitely stay again. Staff were amazing, buffet breakfast was delicious and rooms clean and spacious. Beds were a little too hard."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Jesmond Executive Villas
Jesmond Executive Villas
4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road, Jesmond, NSW
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,841 reviews)
"Some road works at the moment but when finished it will be good"

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2025

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Jesmond Executive Villas
Chateau Elan At The Vintage
Chateau Elan At The Vintage
5 out of 5
Vintage Drive, Hunter Valley, Pokolbin, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,027 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿4,027
฿4,430 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Pokolbin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great condo!"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Chateau Elan At The Vintage
Harrigan's Hunter Valley
Harrigan's Hunter Valley
4 out of 5
2090 Broke Rd, Pokolbin, NSW
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly motel in Pokolbin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (993 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. We had a problem with our key not once but twice. Staff were very apologetic and fixed the situation. Wasn’t the greatest way to start our stay but would stay again because of rooms and staff"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

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Harrigan's Hunter Valley
Warners At The Bay
Warners At The Bay
4 out of 5
320 Hillsborough Road, Warners Bay, NSW
The price is ฿3,563 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
฿3,563
฿3,919 total
27 Jun - 28 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (994 reviews)
"It was good"

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025

Warners At The Bay
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Other neighbourhoods around Rutherford

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Aberglasslyn

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aberglasslyn and surrounding area, you can visit Walka Water Works and Maitland Showground.

Aberglasslyn
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Farley

While Farley isn't home to many top sights, Maitland Showground and Walka Water Works are some notable places to visit nearby.

Farley
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Anambah

When in Anambah, you can plan a visit to Walka Water Works and Wyndham Estate, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Anambah
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Lorn

When in Lorn, you can plan a visit to Maitland Regional Art Gallery and Maitland Showground, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lorn
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Bolwarra

While Bolwarra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Walka Water Works and Maitland Showground.

Bolwarra
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Lochinvar

Lochinvar might not have many top sights, but Gartelmann Wines and Aerohunter are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lochinvar

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