Holiday houses in Smoko

Smoko Sanctuary

Enjoy this 40 acre sanctuary of riparian forest, cradled by Smoko and Homeward Bound Creeks. A harbour for Blue gum, Manna, Mountain and Swamp gum in the wet gullies, and drooping Sheoaks and Peppermints on the dry faces. You will see that the cabin is nestled amongst the north east border of ‘Smoko Bowl’ - a natural unique catchment feature, offering harbour to flora and fauna. Take some time out with your pets, and enjoy the forest, or use as a launching platform for MTB, hikes and adventures.

Gold

Welcome to Oro. Boutique, private, fully self contained accomodation set within an old tobacco barn. Situated just 20 minutes from Bright, this masterpiece of Australian landscape is cradled by mountains, Happy Valley Creek and 20 acres of delightful farmland. Take a verandah seat to watch the morning mist quietly rise. Observe the abundant wildlife who are happy to call Oro home, or be intoxicated by the afternoon ‘golden hour’. Oro, a place of provision, unfolding beauty, rest and refreshment.

Nine Steps: private estate and views of Mt Buffalo

Nine Steps is an architect designed home and luxury interpretation of the Australian shed. Our 29 acre property is your opportunity to enjoy a rural retreat in comfort and style. Enjoy plenty of space and stunning views of Mount Buffalo. • A 10 min drive to Bright, Nine Steps is perfect for families, friends and couples. • Closest accommodation to spectacular Mount Buffalo for hikes, cycling, snow adventures and more. • Home to wombats, wallabies and deer that you may see during your visit.

The Stables - Farm at Freeburgh on Ovens River

With direct, private access to the Great Valley Trail and the Ovens River, The Stables provides luxurious bespoke accommodation and complimentary mountain bikes for your stay. Located on 10 acres, The Stables is an outbuilding to the family home, along with our farm stay, The Barn. Within 10 minutes to the tourist town of Bright, and in close proximity to Falls Creek and Mt Hotham, only a short 45 minute drive away for hiking & skiing. Horse stays are also an option, with trail riding close by!

Pebblebank on Morses -Mountain Retreat

A serene mountain retreat nestled above Wandiligong Valley. Pebblebank on Morses offers pure stillness with panoramic views, calming interiors, king beds with cultiver linen. Cheminee Philippe wood fire, Miele Kitchen, unwind in the yoga snug, breathe in mountain air from the floating deck. French doors open from each bedroom, drift to sleep with the sounds of Morses Creek. A sanctuary for rest, rejuvanation and reconnection, a true mindful escape—crafted for those seeking luxury and peace.

Aalborg Bright

Aalborg Bright is a unique one bedroom Scandinavian inspired home (for 2 adults only) in the heart of beautiful Bright. With spectacular views from every room, quality furnishings and sustainable contemporary design, it sets the benchmark for couples seeking sustainable exclusive accommodation. Located in a quiet court, it is just 700m from Bright's shops and restaurants. Aalborg Bright’s passive energy design means you can still enjoy maximum comfort while minimising your carbon footprint.

Bright Lavender Farm. Mud Brick Miners Cottage 1

This unique and tranquil experience, Your very own mud brick miners cottage on a lavender farm that has fantastic views. 5km to Bright. Also near by is the Rail trail, Golf course and walking tracks, Mount Buffalo and its historic chalet. With an adequate equipped kitchen and a BBQ on your own veranda.Great sunsets, starry nights, wood fire and a nearby mountain stream also on the property. The lavender is in flower from around mid Dec before getting harvested in Feb to make essential oil.

Avalon House: The Mine Managers

The Mine Managers Suite at Avalon House has some of the original timber wall panelling dating back to 1889 giving it old word charm whilst upgraded modern amenities make it a warm and comfortable private apartment for two. This was the residence of Thomas Davey who managed the Harrietville Gold Company till the great depression in the 20’s. With a private pet friendly courtyard, it is in the centre of town walking distance to Cafes, Parks, Rivers, Pubs and all Harrietville has to offer.

The Nest

The Nest is a unique, inviting place to stay right in the heart of beautiful Bright. Tucked in behind the little boutique clothing shop called Chooks, there are cafes and restaurants literally on your doorstep! Explore the many walking tracks along the Ovens River, catch a movie at the little cinema just around the corner, or jump on your bike and ride one of the cycling tracks that surround the town. Enjoy the best of what Bright has to offer without having to get in your car!

Green Gables

Green Gables is a peaceful cottage situated in lush gardens on the banks of the Ovens River in Bright. The Murray to Mountains Rail Trail is right on our doorstep and we are also directly behind the Bright golf course- so pack your clubs! From Green Gables, it is an easy walk, ride or drive into the township of Bright with its boutique shops and eateries, regular festivals and of course beautiful European style landscape all nestled in the foothills of the Victorian Alps.

Rosie's Rest

**Book with us and AVOID the 7.5% short stay levy as we are exempt** PLEASE LOOK AT FLOOR PLAN IN PHOTOS, BUNK BED IS IN A WALK THROUGH AREA. Modern off-grid farmstay accommodation in the foothills of the Victorian High Country. Perfect all year round for families wanting to explore the local area or relax on the farm. You will be captivated by breath taking mountain and sunset views whilst also being surrounded by cattle, sheep, chickens, miniature goats and donkeys.

The Nest at Evergreen Acres

Wake to birdsong at The Nest, a peaceful couples’ retreat at Evergreen Acres. This rustic yet refined studio, crafted from recycled materials, blends comfort, character, and quiet luxury. Set on a hobby farm by Buffalo Creek with views to Mount Buffalo, it’s perfect for slowing down and reconnecting. We aim for a seamless 5-star stay—just let us know if you need anything. Ideal for a romantic escape.