Alpine Valley Getaways

Alpine Valley Getaways Holiday Home Specialists
Your Accommodation & Experience specialists
Bright & Surrounds | Book Direct
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HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION in HARRIETVILLE, BRIGHT & the ALPINE SKI FIELDS

Alpine Valley Getaways aims to offer the highest level of customer care through a personalised, professional service. Situated in Harrietville at the base of Mount Hotham in North East Victoria, our service began from a desire to highlight the hidden gems of our region. We believe our home is one of the most magical and awe ins

piring destinations in the world and we want to help you find your little piece of heaven, whatever heaven may be to you! North East Victoria has something to offer every holiday maker and we can help you find it. We can offer local knowledge and experience to answer all your weird and wonderful questions and have a wealth of experience in customer service and care. We can assist with accommodation, activities & whatever else you need. HOLIDAY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Alpine Valley Getaways offers local holiday property owners the option to simply list your holiday accommodation with us or take up our stress free property management service, short or long term. Contact us for further information on Alpine Valley Getaways' property management fees and policies & procedures. We can also assist property owners with our booking calendar & promotions management service to simply handle enquiries & bookings promptly with the utmost professionalism! Perfect for those operating accommodation on the side who can do their own front of house but cannot maintain the ongoing pressures of around the clock calls, emails & calendar management. We have a package to suit every property owner, or we can work with you to create something to satisfy your management needs. We also offer local activity & event providers the opportunity to promote their services via our website, direct marketing campaigns and through specialised package inclusions.

03/09/2026

🌿 Spring looks good from Apex Outlook.

Throw open the doors, let the sunshine in and settle into that easy indoor/outdoor living that spring in Bright was made for. ☀️

Apex Outlook is light, spacious and beautifully designed for slowing down and spending time together — from lazy breakfasts in the sunshine to afternoon drinks outside after a day exploring the valley.

And the location? Right in Bright, with cafés, restaurants, river walks, bike trails and all the colour of spring close by. 🚲🌸

Bring the family, bring your friends — and yes, bring the dog too. 🐾

Spring days. Cool nights. Plenty of space to make yourself at home.

✨ Apex Outlook | Bright
Book direct with Alpine Valley Getaways for our best price & local service.

https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/apex-outlook-bright/

5 places we'd happily escape to midweek this September 🌼We're big fans of Bright and surrounds on a weekend.But Bright &...
01/09/2026

5 places we'd happily escape to midweek this September 🌼

We're big fans of Bright and surrounds on a weekend.

But Bright & surrounds during the week?

That's a completely different kind of holiday.

Quieter walking trails. Easier restaurant bookings. Less traffic. More accommodation choice. And a little more space to enjoy everything that's happening as the valley moves into spring.

So we've picked five stays depending on the kind of escape you're looking for:

💛 FOR TWO - Manning Retreat - Bright
Enjoy time with family at your impeccably styled & cosy retreat in Bright. You’ll love the relaxed vibe and the proximity to everything Bright has to offer.
https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/manning-retreat-bright/

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 FOR THE FAMILY - Dieudonne - Harrietville
Enjoy a truly relaxing, stress free getaway with the whole family at this luxuriously riverside appointed cottage.
https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/dieudonne/

🐾 FOR THE DOG - Cranmore Cottage - Wandiligong
Set amongst the mountain vista of Wandiligong, you'll find Cranmore Cottage. Your dog friendly retreat to unwind and reset in the fresh country air.
https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/cranmore-cottage-wandiligong/

✨ FOR A LITTLE LUXURY - Buffalo Bliss - Porepunkah
Welcome to your magical farm-side retreat with stunning views of Buffalo from every room – you’ll never want to leave the beautiful Buffalo Bliss.
https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/buffalo-bliss/

🚲 FOR THE CREW - Stoke And Steam - Bright
Welcome to Stoke and Steam, a stylish and spacious home offering amazing indoor/outdoor living - perfectly positioned to enjoy everything Bright has to offer.
https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/stoke-and-steam-bright/

Then all you need to decide is what to do when you get here.

Walk? Ride? Long lunch? Mountain day? Brewery? River? Or absolutely nothing?

We fully support the last option too.

Take a few days. The Alpine Valley is really rather lovely when everyone else is at work.

Book direct with Alpine Valley Getaways for our best price and local service:
https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/

Two people. A few nights. No real plans. 💛Sometimes that's all you need.A midweek stay in the High Country at this time ...
28/08/2026

Two people. A few nights. No real plans. 💛

Sometimes that's all you need.

A midweek stay in the High Country at this time of year has a completely different pace.

Sleep in. Wander out for coffee. Take a walk beside the river. Find somewhere lovely for a long lunch. Explore a little further if you feel like it — or head back to your accommodation, put your feet up and light the fire.

No packed itinerary required.

Tonga Park Retreat is a beautiful base for a couple of days away, with:

✨ 2 Bedrooms
🔥 Firewood supplied until the end of September
📍 Wandiligong, walk to the Wandi Pub
🌿 Expansive views of the Wandiligong mountains

And with Bright & surrounds beautifully quiet during the week right now, you might find yourself wondering why you always wait for the weekend to get away.

Take the annual leave.

We'll provide the place to stay. 😉

🏡 Tonga Park Retreat
📍 Wandiligong

Book direct with Alpine Valley Getaways for our best price and local service: https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/tonga-park-retreat/

**7 reasons to visit Bright before spring officially arrives 🌼**We reckon this little window between winter and spring m...
26/08/2026

**7 reasons to visit Bright before spring officially arrives 🌼**

We reckon this little window between winter and spring might be one of the most underrated times to visit Bright & surrounds.

☀️ **The days are getting warmer** — perfect for walking, riding and exploring.

🔥 **The nights are still cool enough for a fire** — which means you can have the best of both seasons in one day.

🌼 **Spring is starting to appear** — wattle, bulbs and those first pops of colour are showing themselves across the valley.

💦 **The rivers are full** after our winter rain and putting on a beautiful show.

🥾 **The trails are quiet** — there's plenty of room to wander at your own pace.

☕ **Cafés and restaurants are easier to get into** — particularly during the week.

🏔️ **And the mountains are sitting pretty** while the valley below begins its transformation into spring.

Then there's midweek…

Quieter streets. Easy coffee stops. Peaceful trails. More accommodation choices and a little more room to simply slow down.

If you've been waiting for a reason to sneak away for a couple of days, consider this it.

🏡 Find your stay in Bright & surrounds and book direct with Alpine Valley Getaways for our best price and local service.

Come and let us show you around. 💛

26/08/2026

🐾 Happy International Dog Day! 🐾

If your dog is part of the family, chances are they're part of the holiday plans too!

We love welcoming four-legged visitors to Bright & surrounds, so we’ve put together our FREE Dog Lover’s Guide to Bright & Surrounds to make planning your next getaway a whole lot easier.

Inside you’ll find our local tips for:

🐶 Dog-friendly cafés & places to visit
🌿 Walks, parks & off-leash areas
🏡 Pet-friendly accommodation
❄️ Alpine adventures with your pup
📍 Local dog services
🐕 Plus plenty of useful tips for holidaying in the High Country with your best mate.

Want us to send you a copy for FREE?

Simply comment PUP below 👇 and we’ll send the guide directly to you.

And if you know another dog-loving family who'd love a Bright getaway, tag them below too! 🐕💚

Happy International Dog Day, from all of us at AVG!

There are reviews about beautiful houses, comfy beds and great locations…And then there are the ones that mention our te...
21/08/2026

There are reviews about beautiful houses, comfy beds and great locations…

And then there are the ones that mention our team. 💛

Those are pretty special to us.

We're not a booking platform somewhere far away.

We're here.

We live here. We work here. We know the properties, the walks, the cafés, the best places to eat and the little local gems you might otherwise miss.

And if something doesn't quite go to plan during your stay? There's a real person nearby to help with that too.

It's why we always say:

Don't just book somewhere to stay. Let us show you around.

Thank you to every guest who takes the time to leave us a review — and to those who come back and stay with us year after year. We never take it for granted. 💛

🏡 Bright & Surrounds
💻 Book direct for our best price & best service.

Northern Exposure (Bright): https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/northern-exposure-bright/

The Poached Pear (Bright): https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/the-poached-pear/

Houghs Cabin (Bright): https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/houghs-cabin/

Lumley Vibes (Bright): https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/lumley-vibes-bright/

Cranmore Cottage (Wandiligong): https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/cranmore-cottage-wandiligong/

18/08/2026

Can you feel it? 🌼

Winter isn't done with us just yet — there's still snow on the mountains, crisp mornings and fires burning at night.

But wander around Bright & Surrounds right now and you'll spot the first little signs that something is changing.

🌼 Wattle glowing yellow along the roads
🌱 Bulbs beginning to push through
💦 Rivers running full after winter rain
☀️ Warmer afternoons made for getting outside
🔥 Cool nights that still call for a fire

It's one of those beautiful in-between times in the Alpine Valley, where you can head up the mountain in the morning and be walking beside the river in the sunshine that afternoon.

And the best bit? Midweek is beautifully quiet right now.

If you like your Bright with fewer people, easy café tables, peaceful trails and plenty of space to slow down, this might just be your time.

Come and catch the change of seasons with us. 💛

🏡 Stay in Bright & Surrounds
💻 Book direct with Alpine Valley Getaways for our best price & local service.

🏡 PROPERTY FOCUS | Silver Birches Holiday Village – Unit 8Sometimes the best holiday accommodation is the kind that simp...
14/08/2026

🏡 PROPERTY FOCUS | Silver Birches Holiday Village – Unit 8

Sometimes the best holiday accommodation is the kind that simply makes everything easy.

Silver Birches Unit 8 offers a comfortable two-bedroom base for up to four guests, with a king bed in the main bedroom and two king singles in the second—ideal for couples, small families or friends travelling together.

You'll have your own fully self-contained cottage and private covered gazebo with BBQ, while also enjoying the shared facilities Silver Birches is known for, including expansive gardens, an undercover camp kitchen and in-ground swimming pool.

Cyclists will love having Rail Trail access close by, while Bright's cafés, shops and restaurants are an easy walk or ride away.

It's relaxed, convenient and great value—the kind of place that lets you spend less time worrying about logistics and more time enjoying the High Country.

A particularly good option for a family getaway or riding weekend as we start heading towards spring. 🚲🌿

https://alpinevalleygetaways.com.au/properties/silver-birches-holiday-village-unit-8-bright/

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11 Wills Street
Bright, VIC
3741

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