RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

True Horizons by Kent Morris

Standing as a profound cultural landmark along the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail, True Horizons by Kent Morris transforms Eurobin Station into a space of deep reflection. A proud Barkindji man, Morris is a multi-award-winning artist whose practice explores the intersection of contemporary Australian life and the enduring strength of First Nations culture. By digitally reconstructing the built environment, he reveals the Indigenous history and sovereignty that lie beneath modern structures. This striking installation invites trail users to pause and…

Mosaic Trail, Myrtleford

This scenic sealed loop can be started from within the Myrtleford township or be included as an addition to the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail. The main portion of the loop runs from Rotary Park to Apex Park and follows the Ovens River closely as it passes through native bush and crosses the river twice. The Ovens River Trail is sometimes referred to as Myrtleford’s Mosaic Trail, one of town’s star attractions. Two friends, affectionately known as ‘The two Crackpots’…

The Farm at Freeburgh

With private access to the Great Valley Trail and the Ovens River, Farm at Freeburgh provides luxurious bespoke accommodation and complimentary mountain bikes for your stay. Located on ten acres, The Barn is an outbuilding to the family home, along with the converted Stables. Within ten minutes to the tourist town of Bright, and in close proximity to skiing and snowboarding at Falls Creek and Mount Hotham, a short 45-minute drive away. Horse stays are also an option, with trail…

Bright Boutique Accommodation

Providing an exclusive number of premium and boutique accommodation options to cater for every type of getaway. Their properties are all unique in their own way offering a memorable, one of a kind experience, whether you are looking for a modern fully facilitated home for a memorable family holiday, a spectacular home on the banks of the Ovens River or an absolute luxury apartment for that romantic getaway, let Bright Boutique assist you with selecting the perfect choice for your…

Murray to Mountains Rail Trail - Wangaratta

M2M – Wangaratta to Everton

Lumley House Bright

Lumley House in the heart of Bright offers luxurious accommodation for couples, families and groups. Accommodating up to 11 guests, Lumley House is everything you could wish for in your holiday accommodation – beautifully restored 1898 period home, large and comfortable beds, ample space with two living/lounge areas and, best of all, your very own private swimming pool. Lumley House offers bike friendly accommodation with safe and secure bike storage, bike tools, bike stand and a bike wash for you…

Bright Autumn Festival

The Bright Autumn Festival is a ten-day celebration of the wonderful autumn colours and autumn produce of the valleys of Victoria’s Alpine High Country. The highlight of the festival is Gala day on Saturday May 2nd, with a market, music in the streets and a grand parade. Other highlights of the festival include the Festival Opening, Wandi Nut Festival on Saturday and Sunday 25 & 26 April, the Bright Art Gallery’s Autumn Exhibition, tours by the Bright Historical Society, theatre…

The Tradesmans Cottage One

Nestled among the scenic hills of Porepunkah, this charming 1950’s timber mill workers’ cottage has been meticulously renovated to offer modern comforts whilst preserving its historic character. Featuring three bedrooms, three bathrooms, the cottage seamlessly blends contemporary living with nostalgic charm. Centrally located and just a short walk from Porepunkah’s town center, it provides a unique and cozy retreat in a picturesque setting. The cottage has private access, manicured gardens, a fully fenced yard and a cubby house for the…

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.

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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