Minor Hotels will merge Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort and the adjacent Elysia Wellness Retreat in the NSW Hunter Valley into a single 204-key property, Avani Cypress Lakes Resort, which it bills as "Australia's largest integrated resort wellness precinct". Launching 1 October 2026, it offers 24 event spaces seating up to 672 theatre-style, an 18-hole golf course and a rebranded AvaniWell wellness centre.
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