RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Mount Beauty Garden Cottage

Mount Beauty Garden Cottage offers family and pet friendly holiday accommodation in the Victorian wine and alpine high country. This self-catered accommodation includes a full kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, three bedrooms sleeping six guests. Bathroom contains toile and shower over the bath, and 2nd toilet is located off the laundry. Laundry contains laundry sink, washing machine and dryer. Available year-round, regional activities include; gourmet food and wine trails, bush walking, snow skiing, mountain biking and road cycling, golf, canoeing and fishing.…

Murray to Mountains Rail Trail

Murray to Mountains Rail Trail – Wangaratta to Bright

Murray to Mountains Rail Trail - Wangaratta

M2M – Wangaratta to Everton

Dicksons Falls Nature Walk

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…

Bright Make it, Bake it, Grow it Market

Bright Market is a showcase of local producers, arts and crafts from Bright and surrounds all in one location, on the banks of the beautiful Ovens River. Food producers include fresh fruit and vegetables, trout, wineries, jams and preservers, sweets, nuts, olive oils and much more. Browse a range of local craft, jewellery, kids clothes, art, pottery, leather works, photography and painting, candles and wellbeing, plants and much more.

Mr Smith

Mr. Smith, is the latest designer level property, a brand-new designer penthouse sleeping six guests in stylish surrounds. This ultimate holiday escape features stunning fixtures and finishes and is spread over two luxurious levels, providing you with a truly unique experience. Whilst it showcases all the necessities that a home away from home would, Mr Smith will take you away from the standard “home away from home” feeling and send you into indulgent luxury. The upstairs of the home features…

Nightingale Bros Alpine Produce

Nightingale Bros have been growing and selling apples since 1954. The orchards are renowned for growing fresh crisp apples which are full of flavor. They grow all the favorites like Pink Lady, Royal Gala and Granny Smith, as well as various other varieties. Though they are best known for their apples, they also grow three varieties of chestnuts and hazelnuts. All their nuts are grown on farms and are available seasonally. Their produce store, located at the Wandiligong orchard, is…

All Terrain Cycles – Bright

Located in the heart of Bright, All Terrain Cycles is only minutes from the mountain bike trails, rail trail and mountain road climbs. This premium store offers bike hire, tours, skills coaching, retail sales, local riding knowledge and expert advice. Mountain bike skills clinics and tours operate year round, catering for beginner to advanced riders. A great way to experience the region’s best trails. All Terrain Cycles can also service or repair your bike and fit you out with all…

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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