6 | Mid-Western Living WINTER 2025 CRAFTED EXPERIENCES, LOCAL FLAVOUR When it comes to exploring Mudgee in style, Mudgee Concierge takes the guesswork out of planning and puts the experience front and centre. Founded by Lisa Austin, this bespoke travel and events service is designed for those who want more than just a holiday - they want something unforgettable. From perfectly tailored itineraries to in-house dining with some of Mudgee’s most talented chefs, Mudgee Concierge offers exclusive access to the very best the region has to offer. Whether you’re after seamless event coordination, curated food and wine adventures, or luxury transport with a personal touch, Lisa makes it all feel effortless - and entirely yours. Her passion for showcasing Mudgee’s charm is what made Mudgee Concierge a natural fit for this winter cover shoot. The indulgent grazing board you see beside the fire? That’s her handiwork - a delicious snapshot of the elevated, locally sourced experiences they create for guests every day. And there’s more to come - stay tuned for the launch of Mudgee Concierge’s new accommodation offering. Soon guests will be able to book one of six beautifully appointed one-bedroom apartments through the team, making it easier than ever to experience Mudgee, your way. ____ Book your experience today: mudgeeconcierge.com.au WHERE NATURE MEETS NURTURE Nestled in the tranquil countryside between Mudgee and Rylstone, Wandarra Homestead is more than a luxury escape - it’s a thoughtfully curated experience shaped by a passion for design, hospitality, and heartfelt connection. Created by sisters Jodie and Angela Harber, this natureinspired retreat is a place where the elegance of modern living meets the grounding calm of the Australian landscape. Wandarra has become a sought-after setting for intimate elopements, micro-weddings, small business offsites, wellness retreats and relaxed gatherings with family or friends. Every detail of the homestead has been considered with care - from its earthy aesthetic and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, to the way each guest is personally supported throughout their stay. Whether you’re planning a creative workshop, a strategy weekend or simply a soulful winter getaway, Jodie and Angela take the time to understand your vision and help bring it to life. Wandarra is also proudly connected to a growing network of local businesses, offering a rich layer of collaboration and community for guests who want to support regional makers, producers and creatives. ____ Interested in partnering or planning your next event in a setting that blends beauty with connection? Reach out through their website: wandarrahomestead.com.au
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