Banjos accommodation Mansfield is simple, dignified and likeable – much like its namesake AB ‘Banjo’ Paterson, Australia’s most famous and much-loved bush poet who wrote our unofficial national anthem Waltzing Matilda as well as the poem The Man From Snowy River, which later became box office hit, filmed on location in the surrounding High Country. Set on five acres and surrounded by beautiful gum trees and farmland, Banjos features 6 spacious, self-contained Studio Apartments and 4 comfortable Two-Bedroom holiday Units, a solar heated pool, tennis court, basketball hoop, BBQ facilities and peaceful garden settings – all within 2.5km of the town centre. Contact Owners: Ben and Jemima Banjos Accommodation Corner Mt Buller Road & Greenvale Lane PO Box 568 Mansfield Victoria 3724 Australia Phone: (03) 5775 2335 Fax: (03) 5775 2274 Website:...
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Robyn’s Nest accommodation houses and cottages in Mansfield and Lake Eildon at Peppin Point are your home away from home. Save time, travel lightly, it’s all supplied!! We provide full kitchen and laundry facilities. Outdoor undercover decking with private gardens and gas BBQs. Our cottages are securely fenced for children and pets. To top off your indulgent stay we provide quality linen and towels along with your every essential condiments and supplies. Yes it’s just like walking into your own home with all your living requirements on hand, no annoying trips to the supermarket to pick up basic essentials. Undercover off street parking at each property. Just grab your personal belongings and stay in comfort at one of our twelve properties at Robyn’s Nest Country Cottages in Mansfield township or at Peppin Point near Bonnie Doon, overlooking Lake Eildon. Absolutely stunning lake and high country scenery. Ideal Ski accommodation for Mt. Buller in winter and perfect for all your summer activities on Lake Eildon or 4×4 trips on nearby mountain ranges. Lake Nillacootie is also only a 20 minute drive for a lazy day picnic. Phone: 03 5779 1064 Mobile: 0427 030 957 Speak to your host Robyn, who can help with any enquiries or booking. Website:...
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Rosedale House is Mansfield’s newest B&B self-contained accommodation, a short stroll to the centre of town, only 45mins from Mt Buller. Whether you’re skiing, cycling, driving or horse riding, Rosedale House is the perfect base for exploring the Mansfield-Mt Buller High Country year-round. Rosedale House 146 Mt Battery Road Mansfield, Victoria 3722 Contact Keith Nichols 0400 041 280 Linda Blandford 0417 533 998 Email:...
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Mansfield Spa Retreat is nestled in four acres of picturesque gardens just a short stroll from the charming shops and culinary delights of Mansfield. Our accommodation includes four spacious, self-contained, private cottages, all with their own luxurious double spa bathroom and wood fire. Ideal for a couple’s romantic escape, a family weekend getaway, or just an extended holiday with a touch of indulgence. Sandra GlueMobile: 0417822886 Website: www.mansfieldspa.com.au ...
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The Shearer’s Quarters at Woodfield, has to be one of the quirkiest, homely places to stay along the trail. The accommodation is embedded with a long history dating back to the 1870’s where Rabbit Hunters, Shearers, Cooks and workers would live and stay at this working farm that was originally thousands of acres. The cottages have been restored, there is a common kitchen, male and female bathroom amenities and a fantastic camp fire area. The rooms are clean, simple and rustic and at $45 per night including breakfast it is the most affordable accommodation along the trail. The Quarters sleep 13 in total but there is always heaps of room for tents or camper vans as well. The Shearer’s Quarters are located right opposite the trail on the right hand side, exactly 10kms north of Merton. If you are looking for an Authentic Australian experience with an historical Aussie feel or traveling with a group, we highly recommend this unique and charming place. The Accommodation is pet friendly and is ideal for horse riders and bike...
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The Witches Brew Cafe Mansfields All Day Breakfast and Lunch Cafe. Serving Great Divide Coffee (FT and Org.), Fresh Juices, Milkshakes, Smoothies, Spiders! Homemade cakes and pastries. We also have menu for children. Cafe’ Forty One Cafe Forty One, located at number 41 High Street Mansfield. This Cafe is a family run business so come in an meet some locals, Geoff the Dad(boss!) looks after the amazing food kitchen and all thing yummy, and his son Andrew runs the day to day business and makes great coffee. This cafe is open everyday from 8am, only closing for Christmas and boxing day! so if your craving for that coffee in the morning or a relaxing lunch you might prefer to be sitting in the outside courtyard. For Bike rides in town our outside courtyard can be booked for a group and we offer a safe place to park your valuable bikes! Now remember this you have to have the Vanilla Slice is famous and our all day breakfast is so yummy! Licensed Café Seating for 60 inside, and 40 in the courtyard ALL DAY breakfasts- open from 8am 7 Days a week Dine in or take away from our wide variety of freshly made foods. Salads, burgers, frittatas, pastries & pies, cakes, panini’s, soups and daily seasonal specials. Coffees, juices, milkshakes, iced coffees/chocolates and a wide variety of homemade cakes and slices. Contact Information: Website: www.visitmansfieldmtbuller.com.au/wpadm-directory/cafe-forty-one/ Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0357752951 Delatitie Winery Delatite is a small family run winery that was established in 1982 by Robert and Vivienne Ritchie and now run by their son David. Specialising in cool climate wines, especially white aromatics, it is sited on a picturesque rise overlooking the vineyards toward Mt Buller in North-east Victoria. As part of families who have been farming in Australia since the early nineteenth century, David and Catherine are committed to sustainable agricultural practices and winemaking with integrity. Since 2002 they’ve followed Biodynamic practices across all areas of vineyard operations and also believe in minimalist winemaking. Please drop in to see the Cellar Door and Larder at 26 High Street Mansfield when you’re next in the district. We’d be delighted to show you our beautiful part of the world and the chance to taste our award-winning wines...
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· Bonnie Doon Hotel & Motel Bistro Perched on five acres of countryside, the Bonnie Doon Hotel Bistro offers a traditional pub experience like no other… so saddle up and find out what it’s all about. With stunning views of Lake Eildon, this relaxed and spacious bistro captures the essence of country Victoria; high beamed ceilings, wood panelling, exposed brick, a huge fireplace, and a pub decorated with all manner of horse riding gear set the scene for cold brews and a hearty feed. Enjoy the views of rolling hills from the gazebo and outdoor seating areas as you tuck into pub favourites like the classic chicken parmigiana or a refreshing pumpkin salad finished with raspberry vinaigrette. Contact Information; phone: (03) 5778 7335 1905 Maroondah Hwy, Bonnie Doon...
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The Yarck General Store – T: 5773 4204 Bike Friendly In the hub of the Yarck Township ‘The Yarck General Store’ is famous for it’s pies. The General store is bike friendly and is open 7 days a week. They have a wide range of delicious pies, cold drinks and great coffee. Most importantly, they are a bike friendly tourism store. The Yarck Hotel T: 5773 4226 – Bike friendly The Yarck Hotel/Pub is a friendly, country pub that serve hardy meals. The Hotel has a special $20 lunch menu and is Bike Friendly. Don’t miss pot and parma on Thursday nights, it’s always very popular with the locals. The pub caters for functions, events and parties. The Yarck Hotel is open Wed – Sun visit www.yarckhotel.com.au for more details T: 5773 4226 The Giddy Goat Café – DEFINITELY NOT bike friendly DEFINTELY AVOID THIS PLACE Located in Yarck the ‘The Giddy Goat Café’ has had MANY BAD REVIEWS from Bike riders, the owner is often rude to bike riders and it is recommended that you have your lunch at the Yarck General Store. We have also had many complaints about the hygiene of their accommodation. And the owner refuses to take Rail Trail Bike Tour bookings....
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· Mount Pleasant Hotel 90 Grant Street, Alexandra, Vic, 3714 Tel: 03 5772 1083 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mountpleasanthotel.com.au · Alexandra Noodle Bar 2/108 Grant Street, Alexandra, Vic, 3714 Tel: 03 5772 2888 · Essence Coffee Lounge Mia Mia Tearooms are housed in a lovely heritage-listed building that indeed started life as the Mia Mia Tearooms back in the 1880s. With its gracious facade, sunlight streaming through the windows, you could almost think you were still back in that era as you mix with locals who have quickly come to regard the tearooms as a relaxed meeting place. The menu of homemade offerings includes good pies, cakes, soups and terrific platters of local produce such as smoked trout, local cheese and olive oil. There are always several good vegetarian and gluten-free options for main courses and cakes for dessert. Contact Information: 79 Grant Street, Alexandra, Vic, 3714 Tel: 03 5772 2122 · Cafe Alex 109 Grant Street, Alexandra, Vic, 3714 Tel: 03 5772 1155 Email: [email protected]...
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· Molesworth Shop Take out Restaurant Address: 211 Molesworth-Dropmore Rd Molesworth VIC 3718 Australia Phone: +61 3 6261 3175 Molesworth Hotel/Motel The bistro lounge out back accommodates about 150 people and has a magnificent backdrop of the Goulburn River’s floodplains peppered with gnarly old gum trees, giving the impression you are right at the heart of this timeless Australian landscape. Adjoining the bistro is the beer garden with outdoor tables and its own CUB bar and marquee. It makes an ideal spot for a barbecue or space to enjoy live music and entertainment that the hosts have planned for the summer months. Located at Goulburn Valley Highway Molesworth, 3718, Victoria, AU Tel +61 3 5797 6266 Fax +61 3 5797 6308 Seven days open: lunch 12pm-2pm, dinner...
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