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Roses On The River is situated on the Ovens River, a three minute walk to Bright township along the scenic Canyon Walk. Roses on The River is set in an established rose garden with absolute river frontage.  The spacious two bedroom house is fully self contained.  Roses on The River provides a complete opportunity to relax, rejuvenate and enjoy the beauty of Bright and surrounds.  A Wheel chair and disable friendly property. When was the last time you didn't stop to smell the roses?Roses On The River now provides you with that opportunity. 

Thank you so much for the personal touches such as message board, Happy Birthday signs and fresh flowers, not to mention the wine and chocolates.  This place is absolutely perfect with everything you could need.  It is such a homely place and we love the colour scheme. The gardens are beautiful and you... Read more

Roses On The River is situated on the Ovens River, a three minute walk to Bright township along the scenic Canyon Walk. Roses on The River is set in an established rose garden with absolute river frontage.  The spacious two bedroom house is fully self contained.  Roses on The River provides a complete opportunity to relax, rejuvenate and enjoy the beauty of Bright and surrounds.  A Wheel chair and disable friendly property. When was the last time you didn't stop to smell the roses?Roses On The River now provides you with that opportunity. 

Thank you so much for the personal touches such as message board, Happy Birthday signs and fresh flowers, not to mention the wine and chocolates.  This place is absolutely perfect with everything you could need.  It is such a homely place and we love the colour scheme. The gardens are beautiful and you couldn’t be in a better location with the beautiful Ovens River and not too far for guests to walk into town.  Mum and Dad had a wonderful holiday seeing the sights but I think they enjoyed the house so much more.  We have stayed in lots of places in Bright and honestly this is the nicest place we have stayed in.  We will be back..Thanks again.  Mick

Thank you for allowing us to stay in your wonderful home.  The facilities are the best we have ever stayed in.  You have included everything we could possibly need.  It has been an absolute pleasure to stay here and fantastic for our two children as well.  Well done to everyone and we would love to come back again soon. Dean, Rachael, Damon, Liam

We Love the cottage it was a home away from home.  The Lawsons. Loved the house, loved the location.  Will recommend it to friends.  Dianne and Steve

Thank you for the having the house so warm, friendly and clean!  We really enjoyed our stay.  You really have thought of everything.  Beautiful views and a beautiful garden.  Emily and Stuart. 

We had a lovely stay in the gorgeous cottage –Roses On The River. Will definitely be back.  Thank you for all the thoughtful touches in making our stay so comfortable. It was really an awesome stay, the newness, freshness and quality of your appointments really exceeded our expectations.  It was just so cosy and snug, just perfect...We’ll be back.  Christine & TonyMaster Bedroom:-A Queen size bed in a spacious carpeted room with all linen, cosy pillows and blankets,TV, DVD.  Ensuite with shower, vanity and toilet - all providing wheelchair access.  Mirrored built in robes and sofa. Second Bedroom:-Two single beds in a light and restful room.  Built in robes, TV, all linen with doonas and blankets.  A rollaway bed provided for a 2 plus 3.  A high chair and porta cot can be provided. Living:-Spacious open living with combined six seat dining on polished hardwood floors.  Split system heating and air conditioning.  Wide screen television, DVD/VCR, CD & Ipod player.  Small library of books and popular videos and children's games.  Comfortably furnished with a relaxing lounge and complimentary decor. Kitchen:-Fully appointed with electric stove and oven, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher.  All utensils and cooking implements.  Coffee maker, toaster and kettle.  Breakfast bar, stools and ample cupboard space. Laundry:-Fully automatic washing machine, dryer, iron and board. Bathroom/Toilet:-Shower, vanity and separate toilet. Patio/Verandah:-Outdoor setting for dining and relaxing in the established garden.  Portable BBQ.Parking:- Secure large garage and carport. A Wheel Chair Friendly property and facilities. Complimentary sparkling wine and chocolates greet your arrival. With swimming, fishing or river relaxing adjacent to the property, all guests can delight in the absolute river frontage. Walk through the rose garden to 'Farrington's Poplars' that line the scenic Canyon Walk that takes you safely and unhindered into the Bright township to shop or dine. With a myriad of activities, including golf, canoeing, gold panning, bush walking, snow skiing and boarding and the joys of autumn, winter & spring colours, the Alpine region of Bright and surrounds offers a truly four season experience.  Easy driving distance to enjoy the vistas and National Park of Mt. Buffalo.  Roses on the River provides the comfort of home living for adults and any accompanying children. A two night minimum booking is required.  3 nights for long weekends.  Arrival from 3.00pm.  Departure by 10.00am to assist in meeting management schedules. Base tariff is based on 2 adults using the master bedroom only.  If using a bed in the second bedroom the additional nightly guest charge applies.  Extra adults or children are $22/night/bed for the duration of the confirmed booking

Mid November,I took my elderly Mother (83) for a short get away.  Bright was the ideal location.  Roses on the River, was the perfect location.  Close to town but very quiet.  We were met by Rod and he personally explained all the in and outs...More

Gorgeous garden, beautiful, clean, comfortable home.  My husband is a double amputee and these are the best facilities we have ever had.  River at the rear and very short walk to town.  Perfect.  ❤️

Date of stay: October 2018

Thank Julie M

Rod3741, VR Owner at Roses On The River -Bright - Wine & High Country, responded to this reviewResponded 29 October 2018

Thank you for sharing your stay, the facilities provided, location of the property and the comfort you experienced
We do hope to host your return visit in the not too distant future. 
All the best for the rest of the year. 

This place made me feel happy just being in it!  No "boring beige" or "minimum effort" here.  Beautifully colorful and full of visual interest, yet very tastefully done and not at all "twee".  Having stayed in lots of holiday homes I have a good basis...More

Date of stay: February 2018

Thank serengeti2005

Rod3741, VR Owner at Roses On The River -Bright - Wine & High Country, responded to this reviewResponded 1 March 2018

Thank you so much for your positive feedback regarding your stay at Roses On The River.  We are delighted you found the property to be "bliss"
We look forward to welcoming you back in the future. 

If booking the master bedroom, then also using a guest bed in the
second bedroom, a charge of $22.00 per bed, times the number of days booked, is payable. 
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Kid-friendly

Pets not allowed

Smoking not allowed

3:00 PM check-in

10:00 AM check-out

If booking the master bedroom, then also using a guest bed in the second bedroom, a charge of $22.00 per bed, times the number of days booked, is payable.  All other guests,adult or child, using a bed, rollaway or portacot, whether at the property or brought by the guest, are charged $22.00/night for the full duration of the confirmed booking. 

Bathrooms

1 Shower

1 Attached (ensuite)

Bedrooms

1 Crib

1 King

2 Twins

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Roses on The River is adjacent to the mountain waters of the Ovens River and the proximity of the township of Bright.  Swimming, fishing,walking trails, dining and relaxing are at your call. Bright is truly a town of four seasons with each providing its own unique blend of enjoyment and relaxation.  Summer: Bright is catching a trout in the mountain streams, sitting by, rafting, floating or swimming in the clear Ovens River.  Choose to sip fine wines from the Alpine Valleys, have a gourmet picnic by the shady riversides, dine on locally sourced produce at the wide range of restaurants and street side cafes or enjoy music in the park.  Have coffee and cake, visit the bakeries or have fun on the river water slide.  Take a walk on the many trails that abound in the region, including those that cro...
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Roses on The River is adjacent to the mountain waters of the Ovens River and the proximity of the township of Bright.  Swimming, fishing,walking trails, dining and relaxing are at your call. Bright is truly a town of four seasons with each providing its own unique blend of enjoyment and relaxation.  Summer: Bright is catching a trout in the mountain streams, sitting by, rafting, floating or swimming in the clear Ovens River.  Choose to sip fine wines from the Alpine Valleys, have a gourmet picnic by the shady riversides, dine on locally sourced produce at the wide range of restaurants and street side cafes or enjoy music in the park.  Have coffee and cake, visit the bakeries or have fun on the river water slide.  Take a walk on the many trails that abound in the region, including those that cross the Razorback toward the High Plains cattlemen huts.  Explore on horseback or bicycle and ride the extensive and Australia's premier rail trail.  Summer is fun for families –canoe, gold pan, paraglide, play tennis, golf, bush walk, wander the bush and street markets or just read a book or have a relaxation massage.  Autumn: Enjoy the sun and the colours of red, orange gold and yellow as Brights' famous trees and avenues of oaks, liquid ambers, poplars and Japanese, maples come ablaze in color.  Stroll the Canyon Walk along the scenic Ovens River, take a microlight flight or watch the hang gliders soar above Mt Buffalo and enjoy the valley vistas.  If you have the spirit of adventure but no experience, there are guides and instructors waiting to get you going.  Celebrate the Autumn Festival with farm tours, camp fire nights, Art & Craft shows, street stalls, open gardens and the Gala Day Parade.  From April to May is a photographers and visitors delight amongst the falling leaves of Bright and surrounds. Winter provides its unique blend of snow capped mountains and sun lit days in the valley.  Cosy up with a good book or make a snow day of ski or play at the mountain resorts of Falls Creek, Mount Hotham, Dinner Plain and the National Park of Mount Buffalo.  Downhill and cross country skiing, tobogganing or sightseeing are easily accessed from Bright. 

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Access

Car advised

How to get there

Airport: Albury or light plane into Porepunkah: 16.0 km

Railway: Wangaratta: 81.0 km

Activities nearby

Fishing Nearby, Golf Course Is On Site Or Within 15 Mins Walk, Horse Riding Nearby, There Are Tennis Courts Nearby, Water Park Nearby.