RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Hedonistic Hiking

Hedonistic Hiking is a small company operated by experienced guides Jackie and Mick Parsons. For almost 20 years they have been offering all-inclusive luxury gourmet guided walking holidays in Victoria and Europe. In Australia the scheduled tours explore the Victorian High Country, the Grampians, the Goldfields Track and the Great Ocean Walk. The tour groups are small and friendly and the walking is enjoyably challenging. There is a support vehicle on most days enabling guests to walk as much or…

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.…

The Yard Bright

The Yard Bright is your go-to spot for fun and flavour in the heart of Bright, Victoria. From the moment you walk in, you’ll feel the vibrant energy. The menu features a playful mix of Southern American inspired share plates and quick bites, perfect for any occasion. Pair your meal with one of the many cheekily curated Australian botanical cocktails or choose from a local-focused wine list that showcases the best of nearby vineyards. Whether you’re gathering with family or…

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…

Alpine Valley Cottages

Nestled in a quiet court location, only moments from the Rail Trail, Alpine Valley Cottages offer a peaceful luxury escape while still being close to all that beautiful Bright has to offer. With their timber-lined cathedral ceilings, Alpine Valley Cottages are a modern and spacious take on an old miners cottage. Each cottage features King beds, Spa and Wood fires plus all the essentials required for a perfect holiday experience. Alpine Valley Cottages are suitable for couples, families with kids…

NRMA Bright Holiday Park

NRMA Bright Holiday Park can be found moments from the town center of Bright on the banks of Morses Creek – gateway to Victoria’s High Country. An easy 3.5 hour drive from Melbourne, discover the region’s breathtaking alpine areas including Mt Hotham and Mt Buffalo or pack your mountain bike for some of the best trails Victoria has to offer. Cosy up in a one or two bedroom cabin, or set up camp under the stars with ensuite, powered and…

On The Trail

Comfortable and casual in the ideal location for a family, right on the trail. The Murray to Mountains Rail Trail offers the perfect connection to everything Bright and beyond has to offer. The spacious, open plan layout of ‘On The Trail’ creates the perfect place to spend quality time, unwind and re-connect. The expansive windows let the sun stream in and the night stars sparkle through. The cosy living area features comfy lounges to snuggle into and an electric log…

Myee Alpine Retreat

Myee Alpine Retreat – boutique accommodation for the ultimate nature experience – a peaceful base for exploring the mountains, valleys, and pristine waters or laze by the seasonal salt water pool. Myee, was a Bogong Moth woman in the Dreaming with beautiful coloured wings that lost her colours in winter to the alpine summer wildflowers. Guests have accommodation options to suit their needs, including one queen bed room; eight family retreat rooms (with a queen, single and a trundle bed),…

Disc Golf

Frisbee Golf

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.

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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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