RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Hara House

A classic re-imagined. A hotel experience like no other. Welcome to Hara House, Bright’s only boutique hotel. Picture the perfect stay behind your eyes, season with mid-century luxe finishings, add a massage before dinner, a sun-lounger by the pool and an icy cocktail in hand – all of this and more awaits you at Hara House. Hara House offers 20 guest rooms and two luxury courtyard suites featuring classic exposed bricks; subtle lighting; wood veneer accents; gloriously patterned tiles; brilliant…

Westwood Lodge

Nestled on the edge of a quiet meandering creek, Westwood Lodge invites you to escape your everyday and immerse yourself in one of their three individually styled apartments, where modern luxury meets old-world charm. The property features soothing colours inspired by nature, creating a calming atmosphere. Relax in plush sofas, leather armchairs and soft rugs underfoot. Gather around the warm glow of the fireplace or unwind in dreamy, cloud-like beds adorned with luxurious linens. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated.…

North Wall 300 Metre Abseiling Challenge

Are you up for a challenge? Want to test your mettle? This activity was listed at the top of ‘Wild’ Magazine’s bucket list adventures in Victoria for 2014. This is a serious adventure that is not for the feint hearted. A true challenge both mentally and physically, this 300 metre Multi Pitch Abseiling Challenge down The North Wall of The Mount Buffalo Gorge is sure to test your gumption and stretch your limits. The first abseil pitch of this extraordinary…

Autumn Home – Our Place at Bright

Offering commanding views of the surrounding landscape, with generous living spaces and bedrooms, Autumn Home provides all of your family and friends a place to relax. The spacious lounge and large flat screen television invites you to take it easy after a long day out and about, while the kids play happily in the kids’ nook with a range of games and toys. Cooking and feasting is a delight in this fully equipped kitchen, with state of the art Bosch…

Kiewa Valley Snowsports

Welcome to Kiewa Valley Snowsports, the Premier Snow Sports Shop in Mt Beauty with the best brands and largest range right at the base of the Falls Creek Ski Resort. Kiewa Valley Snowsports is your one-stop, friendly and family-owned Shop providing modern high quality and carefully maintained ski and snowboard equipment right at the base of the mountain with very competitive prices. They also provide snow chain rental. Kiewa Valley Snowsports stocks a wide range of gloves, beanies, goggles, socks,…

Harrietville Riverside Walk

Riverside Walk

Riverstone

This exquisitely crafted house can be found in the heart of picturesque Porepunkah. With a fresh Scandinavian style flowing throughout the house in its furnishing and fittings and premium bedding complimenting the three bedrooms. Year-round this house keeps giving, with a log fireplace located in the back lounge space, find yourself curling up on the leather sofa with a good book or perfectly chosen glass of local wine in the cooler months. Sleeping up to six adults in three bedrooms,…

Cranmore Cottage

Set amongst the mountain vista of Wandiligong, you will find Cranmore Cottage. Your dog friendly retreat to unwind and reset in the fresh country air. Cranmore Cottage sits perfectly amongst the mountain vista of Wandiligong and just over the road from the renowned Wandi Pub you have the added convenience of delicious meals and Sunday afternoon live music within easy walking distance. A three bedroom, two bathroom home, each with queen beds and built in robes and a walk in…

Crank Handle Brewery

Crank Handle Brewery is located in Tawonga South (Mount Beauty) and situated at the base of Mt Bogong in the beautiful Kiewa valley in North East Victoria. Crank Handle Brewery serve a range of traditional, brewed onsite hand crafted beers and delicious food created from locally sourced ingredients where possible. They also have 12 beers on tap all made on site, and the soft, fresh mountain water provides crisp notes to their beers. Enjoy an ale, enjoy a chat and…

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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