Rutherford Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rutherford
Stay near popular Rutherford attractions
Activities
Hunter Valley: Self Guided Wine Tasting with Grazing Board
Cheeses of the World Masterclass
3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin
Wine Tasting in Pokolbin with Foodie Adventure
Our pick of the best Rutherford Hotel Deals
Hunter Gateway Motel
"Staff are very pleasant and super helpful."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
"Beautiful spot"
Reviewed on 3 July 2026
Jesmond Executive Villas
"At check in we were told the property was actually across the road. Also that it didn't include parking (which we were led to believe it did). You could pay $25 for parking. As the parking lot under the building was empty I thought this a bit steep."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026
The Executive Inn
"Nice but lift was out of order. Made it abit difficult in getting around."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026
Harrigan's Hunter Valley
"Very nice hotel and area relaxing and beautiful people friendly thank you so much"
Reviewed on 6 July 2026
Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort
"Cypress Resort is comfortable but the room we stayed in was a little run down. There were many cracks in the bathroom. The staff were ok, I would suggest they take the time to look around the resort to see where everything is located. The receptionist wasn’t sure where we could locate a rubbish bin. ..."
Reviewed on 5 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Rutherford
Raymond Terrace
Unique features of Raymond Terrace include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Nargoon Reserve or Tilligerry State Conservation Area while you're exploring the area.
Morpeth
The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about Morpeth. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue and Maitland Showground are a few top places to visit.
East Maitland
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of East Maitland. Make a stop by Maitland Gaol or Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Metford Station to get around town.
Heatherbrae
Visitors to Heatherbrae enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Tilligerry State Conservation Area is worth a stop.
Thornton
While Thornton isn't home to many top sights, Hunter Region Botanic Gardens and Maitland Gaol are some notable places to visit nearby.
