RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Hoys Harrietville Ski Centre

Hoys Harrietville to your last stop shop before heading up the mountain. Hoys is a family-owned business offering the highest quality equipment, legendary service and has operated for over 90 years. Hoys Ski Centres have five centrally located ski rental outlets located in Harrietville, Mount Hotham Corral Day Carpark, Jack Frost complex in the Davenport Lodges area, Dinner Plain main roundabout and Omeo main street. Hoys offers a free chain fitting service on your way up to Mount Hotham when…

Hidden Gem

If you are looking for somewhere central to stay for your next Bright Holiday, it doesn’t get any better than this. Hidden Gem is a brand new three-bedroom two-bathroom townhouse positioned right in the heart of town. With a beautiful courtyard all decked out and ready to go for gorgeous summer evenings, this home expertly merges the indoors with the beautiful outdoor space. Styled by local interior decorator Britt White, this home masterfully blends comfort, style and convenience using natural…

Hester Art House Townhouse

Raising the bar to a new level of Australian contemporary twin-level accommodation, Art House Townhouses Bright offer an uncompromised, luxury designer living experience. Situated in the heart of Bright’s food, wine and distillery district, Hester is one of four luxury appointed townhouses offering a new standard in designer penthouse comfort in Bright. Named in memory of the Australian modernist artist: Joy Hester. While exteriors evoke an ultra-modern European urban appeal mixing timber, stone, and steel; interior design styling is centered…

Haus + Heim Accommodation

Haus + Heim Accommodation offers a small range of unique, thoughtfully designed homes located in Victoria’s High Country. A small family own business providing a personalised level of service to ensure each stay is memorable and ever lasting. Believing that wherever it is, where you stay can make all the difference.

Lucy Jane Ceramics Studio

Lucy Jane Ceramics is a contemporary ceramic studio located in Porepunkah, next door to Bright in Victoria’s High Country. Lucy works primarily on the potter’s wheel, producing a diverse range of ceramics including elegant tableware, as well as lighting and bespoke interior pieces. She’s passionate about creating handcrafted pieces that balance function, form and timeless design. Alongside her collections, Lucy offers a variety of pottery classes and workshops, welcoming beginners through to those with a little more experience. With small…

Abenaki

Location is the key for Abenaki – a newly updated, dog-friendly home away from home in the heart of Bright. Stroll to award winning cafes and restaurants or whip up a meal in your fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine and dishwasher. An open plan layout offers easy living, leading out to your relaxing sunroom. Perfect for your furry friend to relax in while you explore – there is even a doggy door leading to your fully enclosed, grassed backyard.…

Myrtleford and Whitfield Gravel Routes - Myrtleford

The Myrtleford Monster

The House at Smoko

Set amongst gardens on 28 acres of lush grazing pasture and bush, and with majestic Mount Feathertop as its imposing backdrop, this architectural gem – styled on the traditional tobacco kilns of the region – offers you the peace and simple pleasures of rural like, yet all a stone’s throw from Bright and Harrietville. The House at Smoko allows you, your family and friends to fully immerse in the best of Victoria’s High Country. You’ll have front row seats to…

Cherry Walk

Cherry Walk

BREWERIES & DISTILLERIES

TRY OUR AWARD-WINNING BEVERAGES

A visit to Bright & Surrounds isn't complete without a taste of our local craft brews, fragrant gin, apples cider or moonshine.

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FARM GATES

PRODUCE RIGHT FROM THE SOURCE

Out here, we know where our food comes from. Want to know where the locals source the best fresh produce?

CELLAR DOORS

TRY OUR AWARD-WINNING WINES

Crisp cool nights and warm summer days make the Alpine Valley one of the country's most delightful boutique wine regions.

Spring Tunes, Picnic Vibes at Ringer Reef
Farmers market

MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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