Rutherford
Maitland
Visit Rutherford
Popular places to visit
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maitland Regional Art Gallery in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.
Maitland Gaol
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Maitland Gaol during your travels in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.
Winter Art Bazaar
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Winter Art Bazaar in Maitland. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Aerohunter
Catch an event at Aerohunter and enjoy other activities in Maitland such as golfing.Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its wineries.
Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Maitland. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.
Maitland Showground
Enjoy an outing to Maitland Showground during your stay in Maitland.
Things to do
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch
Hunter Valley: Wine, Gin, Cheese and Chocolate Tour
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Hunter Valley Wines, 2-Course Lunch, Cheese & Chocolate Tour
Hunter Valley Full Day Wine, Cheese and Chocolate Tour
Hunter Valley Highlights Tour – Wine Tasting & Small Group + Roos
Top hotels in Rutherford
Hunter Gateway Motel
Great place plenty parking next door too pub
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Very corporate. Good facilities but very impersonal. Only hotel on our whole trip where we didn’t get milk in the fridge! Wouldn’t stay there again. Much nicer places in the area
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Jesmond Executive Villas
Dirty rooms, cockroaches, nightmare parking and friends who booked a room for 4 were given a room with one bed and told nothing could be done
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Harrigan's Hunter Valley
Clean room and very convenient location
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Gateway Inn
100% top notch stay.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Chateau Elan At The Vintage
Very clean and comfortable room
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rutherford
Farley
While Farley isn't home to many top sights, Maitland Showground and Walka Water Works are some notable places to visit nearby.
Gillieston Heights
Gillieston Heights might not have many top sights, but Maitland Showground and Maitland Regional Art Gallery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lorn
When in Lorn, you can plan a visit to Maitland Regional Art Gallery and Maitland Showground, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lochinvar
Lochinvar might not have many top sights, but Wyndham Estate and Gartelmann Wines are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rosebrook
When in Rosebrook, you can plan a visit to Mindaribba Weddings and Wyndham Estate, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Louth Park
Louth Park might not have many top sights, but Maitland Showground and Maitland Regional Art Gallery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
