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Bright accommodationarchitecturally designed
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Bright accommodation and luxury retreat with a difference:
The Buckland provides unique nature-based and luxury accommodation near Bright, Victoria. For a romantic weekend retreat - bring the favorite person in your life and experience Victoria 's High Country at its best.
The Buckland won the Alpine Tourism and Business Awards in the luxury accommodation category in 2006 and again in 2007 and has been awarded 19 out of 20 points with the added comments: "outstanding, can we move in?" by the prestigious Fairfax publication "100 Best Weekends Away" in their 2008 edition. It was awarded a Merit in the 2008 Melbourne Airport Victorian Tourism Awards coming within 3 point of the winner, Crown Plaza in Melbourne.
You have the choice between four AAAT rated 4.5 Star Studios (Chalets) and the brand new No. 5, a luxury one bedroom pod and only officially AAAT 5 Star rated accommodation in Bright and district.
The Buckland's architecture is uniquely Australian, edgy and quite stunning to look at and the quality and features of our accommodation will surprise the most discerning of travelers.
Wake up to birds song and filtered light dancing through the tree tops of the adjoining bush and watch the sun set behind Mt Buffalo in the evenings. The nights are a year round starry affair and even in summer mostly cool. The views from the private decks of your chalet are spectacular any time of the day and quiet relaxation happens almost unnoticed.
Start your day with breakfast and a cappuccino on the terrace of our cafe
and then set out to enjoy the many attractions and activities
Victoria 's High County has to offer: 4 wheel driving, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, horse trail riding, golfing, abseiling, wine tasting...and the list goes on.
No matter how you choose to spend your day, returning to your luxury accommodation near Bright will be like re-discovering the art of relaxation.
Victoria 's High Country is known for the natural beauty of its mountains and valleys, its quaint townships, pristine bush, wildflowers in Spring and blazing colors in Autumn.
Nearby Bright, Victoria's best known destination for viewing the changing colors of decidious trees, in particular has a reputation of being pretty throughout all seasons with many gardens and parks and its avenues of majestic trees offering a display of colors in Spring and Autumn.
Many festivals and events throughout the year make Bright and the Buckland Valley the perfect holiday destination for all seasons.
Cool climate wineries and acclaimed restaurants catering for fine dining provide the best regional fare for the most discerning gourmet travellers. Or pick-up a gourmet picnic of local produce and wine and enjoy a relaxed lunch by one of the beautiful rivers in the valleys. Bright is home to Simone's restaurant, known for years as one of the best in country Victoria.
Bring your binoculars - we provide the bird book - and enjoy the vast variety of birds the Buckland Valley has to offer.
Or, discover the Great Alpine Road with its famous vistas, farm gates selling local produce and cold climates
wineries and cellar doors dotted along the scenic route, offering wine tastings and often lunches and afternoon teas. The Buckland, located just 6km off the Great Alpine Road and 12 km out of Bright, Victoria, is the perfect accommodation base to explore it all.
Read what others have to say about The Buckland in our media reviews and guest comments.
We promise, you have found country Victoria luxury accommodation at its best! All images on our website accurately depict our accommodation - no airbrushing or digital improving. If you arrive and feel in any way mislead by what you saw or read on our website or from any comments made by us, we will graciously refund your deposit and help you find alternative accommodation in Bright or the surrounding townships.
The Buckland offers seasonally changing accommodation only, accomodation & activities packages, B&B packages and occasionally last minute specials. Gift certificates are available for luxury accommodation and B&B packages as well as for a value determined by the purchaser.
Daily continental breakfast at The Buckland - Cafe is included in all B&B accommodation packages.
And why not book a relaxing massage in the privacy of your studio, or, if you are more adventurous inclined, a 4WD Alpine Discovery tour which will take you off the beaten track, offering beautiful views and photo opportunities of the the High Country 's flora and fauna,
which would otherwise be hard, if not impossible to find.
You can check accommodation availability and book online with immediate confirmation
(or call or send us an email if you prefer) then start looking forward to a truly enjoyable and relaxing break away!
The Buckland - Luxury Retreat, luxury accommodation and unique B&B for discerning couples set in one of the most picturesque valleys of Victoria 's High Country and only a few minutes from Bright, Victoria. Escape today!
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