The hilltop haven of Mt Hay Retreat on the NSW South Coast has been announced as a finalist at the upcoming NSW Tourism Awards in the five-star luxury accommodation category. To celebrate, the uber-luxe getaway is offering a $100 credit for indulgent extras for mid-week stays booked before November 30, 2026.
The $100 bonus can be spent on champagne, local wine, chocolate-dipped strawberries, a cheese platter, a massage or a late checkout – you choose how to make your stay extra special.
The winners of the NSW Tourism Awards will be announced on November 9, 2026.
Hugging lofty meadows near Berry, two hours South of Sydney, Mt Hay Retreat won the award as the best five-star luxury accommodation in the State at the NSW Tourism Awards in November last year, with the property going on to win Silver at the Australian Tourism National Awards in March this year.
Mt Hay Retreat also won Gold at the NSW Tourism Awards in 2024, and Silver at the subsequent Australian Tourism Awards in 2024. The string of awards for the luxury property has included the coveted Gold award for five-star luxury accommodation in Australia at the National Tourism Awards, 2022.
The exclusive, adults-only retreat offers the ultimate in tranquility, privacy and indulgence. Each beautifully appointed suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a luxurious king-size bed, an expansive living area, a kitchenette and a private deck with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Thoughtfully designed to soothe the senses and restore the spirit, every detail invites guests to unwind in effortless luxury.
Depending on the suite, guests can enjoy a deeply relaxing soak in a signature bath or an outdoor bathtub overlooking the surrounding landscape. For a touch of adventure, the exhilarating Cloud Swing offers a thrilling moment suspended high above the meadows. The retreat’s spectacular 33-metre heated pool and spa provide the perfect setting to relax and rejuvenate, while on-site massage treatments offer an added touch of indulgence.
Just a 10 minute drive from Berry’s charming cafés, acclaimed restaurants and boutique shops, this secluded haven combines the serenity of a private escape with the convenience of a vibrant village nearby.
Book a midweek stay (Monday to Thursday) of one night or more at Mt Hay Retreat and receive a $100 credit to spend on extra indulgences at the retreat. Book before November 30, 2027, for any available dates.
Accommodation at Mt Hay Retreat is available from $520 a night per couple, or from $760 for two nights.
