We all love our kids, but many of us could do with a few days away from them this summer. Where better to escape than to Spicers Retreats?

Award-winning cuisine, rejuvenating spas and tranquil spacious grounds await - all without the pitter patter of any little feet. 

Spicers Retreats offers glorious summer escapes, from Queensland's breathtaking Scenic Rim region and the glorious Sunshine Coast hinterland to the famous Hunter Valley wine region of NSW. 

But visit mid-week between Sunday to Thursday and you'll enjoy glorious savings too.

Escape the city with someone special for a romantic escape to Spicers Peak Lodge and enjoy the splendour of south-east Queensland's breathtaking Scenic Rim during summer.

Located high on a mountaintop with views of the Great Dividing Range that will take your breath away, this luxury retreat is an exclusive hideaway, perfect to unwind and relax by the pool with a cocktail, enjoy fine food and wine and reconnect with your loved one. 

From just $449* per room per night, enjoy luxury accommodation for one couple, a 2 course gourmet breakfast and a selection of canapés served fireside each evening for mid-week stays.

Looking for something a little more indulgent? Spicers Peak Lodge also offers a gourmet getaway which includes luxury accommodation for one couple, 2 course gourmet breakfast, 3 course lunch or gourmet picnic hamper at a location of your choice, selection of canapés served fireside each evening.

You'll also enjoy a 7 course degustation dinner with wines to match, ports and liqueurs to follow dinner, complimentary in-room mini bar and all beverages during your stay including wines, beers, spirits, juices, tea, coffee (excludes selected spirits, cocktails, French champagne and private cellar wines) from $1190* per room per night, based on mid-week stays.

Mid-week specials are also available at Spicers Clovelly Estate in Montville in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. 

Part European estate, luxury lodge, a retreat and a home away from home, Spicers Clovelly Estate is set on 22 acres of stunning grounds and offers 10 luxurious suites, a French Cottage, an onsite Spa Anise day spa, award-winning restaurant The Long Apron and a European-themed cooking school.

Stay mid-week from Sunday to Thursday from just $399* per room per night including an a-la-carte style breakfast for two. 

Other fantastic mid-week packages are also available including a gourmet getaway from $1098* per couple which includes two nights in an Estate Suite, breakfast daily, 5 course degustation dinner at The Long Apron and 5-course degustation dinner at The Tamarind Restaurant, the onsite restaurant of sister property Spicers Tamarind Retreat, with return transfers.

Boasting a host of accolades including being ranked one of the top 100 restaurants in Australia in the prestigious 2014 Australian Gourmet Traveller Restaurant Awards, the Long Apron specialises in an innovative European-inspired menu showcasing local ingredients, an extensive wine list and personalised service.

Or indulge in a summer wine country getaway without the kids at Spicers Vineyards Estate in the Hunter Valley.

Set back from the buzz of boutique Hermitage Road, Spicers Vineyards Estate features 12 luxurious guest suites, a new purpose-built day spa, Spa Anise, outdoor pool and spa set in the natural bush surrounds and multi-award winning onsite restaurant, Restaurant Botanica.

With stunning views across its own private vineyard, a focus on fresh, local produce, one of Australia's best regional wine lists and even its own garden, resident pigs and chickens, Restaurant Botanica is well known as a must-do foodie destination.

A range of mid-week breaks are available including a gourmet escape which includes two nights' accommodation, complimentary arrival mini bar, 3-course dinner for two in Restaurant Botanica on one evening and  breakfast daily from $895 per suite. 

Bed and breakfast rates for one night's accommodation and including complimentary arrival mini bar and breakfast are from just $395* per suite.

Glorious mid-week summer breaks are also available at Spicers Hidden Vale which offers a true slice of country hospitality in Grandchester with cottage accommodation; the romantic rainforest villas of Spicers Tamarind Retreat in Maleny in the Sunshine Coast hinterland; the boutique Spicers Balfour Hotel in New Farm in inner Brisbane; and eco-luxury tent site Spicers Canopy in the Scenic Rim.

Spicers Peak Lodge: Phone 1300 253 103, visit www.spicersgroup.com.au or email peaklodge@spicersgroup.com.au

Spicers Clovelly Estate: Phone 1300 252 380 or visit www.spicersgroup.com.au  or email clovelly@spicersgroup.com.au

Spicers Vineyards Estate: Phone 1300 192 868 or visit www.spicersgroup.com.au or email vineyardsestate@spicersgroup.com.au.

* Terms and conditions apply. Rates subject to change.

Image Gallery Link http://www.spicersgroup.com.au/media


MEDIA CONTACT:
Brenton Gibbs
+61 (0)419 828 440
brenton@crookgroup.com.au