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Five Star Luxury opens in the Hunter Valley

EIGHTEEN METICULOUS MONTHS and extensive renovations later, the former iconic Peppers Guest House re-opened as Spicers Guesthouse in November. The restoration of this historic hotel marks a new era for the region.

As you meander up the driveway you see the Guesthouse perched on the

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