RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

The Sanctuary Sauna and Wellness Center

Discover The Sanctuary, a unique wellness experience in the heart of Tawonga South, just minutes from Mount Beauty. Located at Wildflower Pilates, the sauna and ice plunge sessions are designed to rejuvenate your body and mind in a serene alpine setting. Relax in the soothing heat of the sauna, invigorate your senses with a refreshing ice plunge and emerge feeling refreshed, revitalised and ready for your next adventure. Perfect for recovery after outdoor activities like hiking or cycling, or simply…

The Tradesmans Cottage Two

This enchanting three bedroom, two bathroom cottage, adorned with an intricate stonemason frontage, sits on what was once the Porepunkah timber mill in 1915. Cottage Two pays homage to its surroundings past whilst perfectly complementing its neighboring sister cottage (Cottage One) On arrival to this classic alpine home, with its elegantly styled interior, it wont take you long to appreciate the cottage and the unique picturesque setting in which it sits.

Snow Dogs Photography by Puppy Tales

Ever dreamed of sharing a snow-filled adventure with your dog? Snow Dogs Photography by Puppy Tales brings that bucket-list moment to life in the breathtaking alpine village of Dinner Plain. Dog parents discover joyful play in soft snow, peaceful sunrise scenes and photographs that capture the wonder of a winter experience shared with their best friend. Each session is created by award-winning photographer Kerry Martin, a specialist in photographing dogs in alpine conditions. Her approach is relaxed, dog-centred and focused…

Mt Buffalo Dragon’s Foot Abseiling Adventure

Ready to step it up a notch? Get your friends together and go big on the 45-meter free-hanging Dragon’s Foot abseil. Definitely a level up from our family-friendly tour, this will get your heart going as you launch off the Dragon’s Foot 45-meter free-fall abseil. The adventure is not over once you hit the ground as you then get to choose from a tight squeeze or a short rock climb to get back to the top. Add in some extra…

The Base Luxury Villas

The Base Luxury Villas in Harrietville offer luxurious comfort at one of two newly built villas with spacious inside and outside living, tall windows to take in the mountains and all the features you could need for ease and relaxation. The open plan living area features a wood fire and television, DVD player, Ipod as well as reverse cycle heating and cooling. Open out onto the huge deck with gas barbecue and setting or cook up a storm in your…

Clara Luce

Everything in this home, from the designer linen to the extensive range of toys and games, has been chosen with one thing in mind: creating the most beautiful retreat for your family as possible. With four bedrooms, including a private master with ensuite, a spacious main lounge with wood fire, modern dining and well-equipped kitchen, your time together will be memorable and extremely stress free. The lounge room provides floor-to-ceiling glass dissolving the barrier between inside and outside. The glass…

Cathedral Hump Track

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Upon a Star

Welcoming you to the most charming holiday retreat, nestled in the picturesque village of Wandiligong. This cozy one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin is a serene escape set on a secluded, private, 10-acre property and is nestled amongst established trees and gardens alongside the tranquil waters of Morses Creek. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside with stunning modern country-style décor, blending rustic charm with contemporary elegance. This space provides a complete off grid experience. Enjoy time well spend thanks to the…

The Kilnhouses

Staying at the kilnhouses is a unique experience where contemporary luxury and design is combined with the stunning beauty and history of the Ovens Valley High Country. Cavedon’s and Eurobin Kilnhouse are at once simple, sophisticated, contemporary and luxurious. Utilising the original tobacco kilns built on the farm, each house boasts soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, polished concrete floors and contemporary fittings. The Sorting Shed is impressive in both size and ultimate luxury, this two-storey design even has its…

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?

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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.

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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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