"It's back, then, to our digs for an afternoon snooze: and what digs they are. Peppers Convent has been a popular Hunter bolthole for more than 15 years but it recently underwent a major makeover." SMH & The Age, June 07. Click here to read the full article "Peppers Convent is the most idyllic “hotel” we have ever stayed in anywhere in the world. Given it’s new vocation in life, there is still a quiet serenity about the place. The location could not be more fitting, with an easy drive to most of the local attractions and villages. All the staff we met were courteous and friendly, nothing was too much trouble. We were treated more as “friends” than as guests/tourists." Ray - Convent Guest, April 07 "In the luxurious setting of Peppers Convent, formerly home to the Brigidine order of nuns.... simply kicking back in our sumptuous guest room sipping a local chardy is a fulfilling experience." Click here to read the full article www.news.com.au, July 06 “Once home to the Brigidine order of nuns, this is now something quite different, with 17 deluxe rooms, full of luxury and, dare I say it, glamour” Australian Gourmet Traveller Wine, Summer 2006 "Behind a set of original frosted glass doors, guests sip champagne and nibble canapés in an area that was once the Convent's refectory, although the sisters' vows of poverty have been long forgotten." Sun-Herald, August 2005
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