Situated on the banks of the Ovens River, these three, one-bedroom apartments are perfect for your next high country getaway.
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Bright on the River has something for everyone; whether you're planning an adventure, relaxing with a book or enjoying a glass of wine from one of our world-famous wineries, the choice is yours.
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Each apartment is named after one of our local landmarks and reflects the unique beauty of Mt Buffalo, Mystic Mountain and the Ovens River.
Our Accommodation
Experience luxury in these one-bedroom apartments, located a short walk from the heart of Bright. Enjoy the amenities of 5-star accommodation while exploring the town's shops, cafes, restaurants, nature, or adventure activities. Bright on the River has everything you need for the perfect stay.
APARTMENT ONE
Buffalo
This newly renovated 1-bedroom apartment provides the ultimate in comfort and luxury with its bespoke timber features. The unit features a queen-sized bed in the bedroom and a pull-out sofa bed in the living room, accommodating up to 4 people comfortably making it perfect for couples or small groups.
APARTMENT TWO
Mystic
Similar to Buffalo, this newly renovated 1-bedroom apartment provides the ultimate in comfort and luxury with its bespoke timber features. The unit features a queen-sized bed in the bedroom and a pull-out sofa bed in the living room, accommodating up to 4 people comfortably making it perfect for couples or small groups.
The best price for the best location
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Everything you need
Right where you need it
Uncover the wonders of Bright
Cycle
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Mountain bikers can tackle the thrilling trails at Mystic Mountain Bike Park, while road cyclists can push their limits on Mt Buffalo or Falls Creek. For a more relaxed experience, bring the whole family along for a leisurely ride on the scenic rail trails.
Walk
Experience the beauty of Bright and the Ovens River by taking a stroll along the picturesque Canyon or Cherry Walk. Huggins Lookout is just steps away. For those who want to venture further, explore the breathtaking high plains and the historic mountain cattleman huts.
Eat
Bright offers an abundance of dining options, but here are a few of our favorites: Empire Dining, Reed and Co Distillery, Tomahawks, Dr Mauves, Hometown, Sir Loins, Ginger Baker, Sixpence, Riverdeck, 5 Acres, and the renowned Beechworth Bakery. With so many fantastic choices, you'll have a hard time deciding where to go!
Drink
Indulge in the local wineries of the region, including Ringer Reef, Billy Button, Sam Miranda, Brown Brothers, and Gapsted. Savour the delicious wine, cuisine, breathtaking views, and the warm hospitality of Bright. The Bright Brewery is a must-visit for locals and offers great beer, food, and entertainment. For a more intimate experience, explore the hidden gems of Tomahawks Bar or Reed and Co. Distillery.
REED & CO. DISTILLERY ©Reed & Co.
Swim
Enjoy the pristine waters of the Ovens river at the Bright Splash Park in town. Or take a short drive to the foot of Mt. Buffalo and enjoy the magnificent waterfalls at the Ladies Bath Falls.
The past, present and emerging
Bright on the River, formerly known as Snowstream Apartments, has been providing a special vacation experience in the center of Bright since the 1960s. In 2022, apartments 1 (Buffalo) and 2 (Mystic) underwent major renovations, making them some of the finest properties in Bright. In 2024, apartment 3 (Ovens) will also be remodeled into a 2-bedroom apartment with a view of the Ovens River, becoming our premium apartment. Additionally, in 2023, we will be adding a bike wash, bicycle work station, and secure bike storage to cater to the cycling community.