Merrimeet Cottages, Bright — Top Rated (8+) from AU$220| BestHotel.net

Name: Merrimeet Cottages, Bright
Address: 40 Showers Avenue, Bright, Victoria
Price range: US$159+
Rating: 9.3

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About the Hotel

40 Showers Avenue, Bright

Close to Howitt Park

Perfect

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4-star family-friendly cottages in Bright, Victoria

Accommodation

Merrimeet Cottages offers a selection of self-contained cottages, each equipped with a full kitchen, private bathroom, and outdoor seating area. Guests can choose from one, two, or three-bedroom options, accommodating various group sizes. The cottages also feature wood fireplaces, providing warmth during winter months.

Location

The hotel is situated on 1.5 acres of lush gardens in Bright, Victoria, providing a peaceful retreat just 1 km from the town center. Access to the Ovens River and scenic walking tracks is readily available to guests. Mount Hotham and Falls Creek ski resorts are located within a short driving distance.

Dining

Each cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals at their convenience. Local cafes and restaurants are within close proximity, catering to a range of culinary preferences. Barbecue facilities are also available, offering outdoor dining options.

Family Features

Merrimeet Cottages provides family-friendly accommodations with indoor and outdoor play areas for children. The spacious grounds allow children to explore and enjoy outdoor activities safely. The hotel also offers facilities for families, including high chairs and cots upon request.

Recreation

Guests at Merrimeet Cottages can take advantage of outdoor recreational options such as bushwalking and cycling along nearby trails. The hotel provides bicycles for hire, enabling exploration of the beautiful surroundings. In winter, skiing and snowboarding are popular activities at nearby resorts.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 acres of lush gardens

Accommodation: self-contained cottages

Recreation: bushwalking and cycling

Family Amenities: outdoor play areas

Must-do experiences

Savor a homemade pie at Wild Thyme during your visit to Bright.
Explore the historic Bright Museum for insights into local heritage.
Walk the Canyon Trail for stunning views and a touch of adventure.
Visit Bright Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Don't miss the scenic drive along the Great Alpine Road for vistas.

Select your room type

Merrimeet Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Cottage Middle
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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One-Bedroom Cottage Riverdeck
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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One-Bedroom Apartment Lychgate
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities

Merrimeet Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Merrimeet Cottages Location

40 Showers Avenue, Bright

Explore Bright

Explore Bright and Beyond

Canyon Walk

13 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trail showcasing stunning river views and local wildlife, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Howitt Park

9 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with expansive lawns, playgrounds, and picnic areas for relaxation and fun for all ages.

Bright Splash Park

10 minutes' walk

Interactive water play area perfect for children to cool off; features slides, fountains, and shaded spots.

Huggins Lookout

5 minutes' drive

Spectacular lookout point offering panoramic views of Bright; a stunning spot for photography and relaxation.

Mystic Mountain Bike Park

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling mountain biking trails for various skill levels; bike rentals available locally, ideal for adventure lovers.

Patrizia Simone Country Cooking School

7 minutes' walk

Unique culinary experience focusing on local ingredients; hands-on classes allow guests to learn and savor together.

The Star Hotel

8 minutes' walk

Cozy pub atmosphere serving classic Australian dishes; signature steak and craft beers are must-tries.

Bright Brewery

11 minutes' walk

Lively brewery offering local craft beers with a menu featuring seasonal, locally-sourced dishes and stunning views.

Cloud 9 Cinema

10 minutes' walk

Charming local cinema screening the latest films; provides a cozy setting for a great family movie night.

Bright Markets

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant weekly market showcasing local produce, crafts, and live entertainment; great for families and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre
Bright 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Mount Hotham (MHU) 118 min · 48.9 mi
Albury (ABX) 159 min · 65.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Merrimeet Cottages from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 208 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Merrimeet Cottages

What are the check-in and check-out times at Merrimeet Cottages?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Merrimeet Cottages from the nearest airport?

The property is approximately 80 km from Mount Hotham Airport.

What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Merrimeet Cottages?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and a flat-screen TV.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Merrimeet Cottages?

Nearby attractions include Bright Splash Park (1 km), Bright Golf Club (2 km), and the ski resorts of Mt Buffalo, Mt Hotham, and Falls Creek, which are just over an hour's drive away.

Is parking available at Merrimeet Cottages?

Public parking is available on-site for free, without needing a reservation.

Are there any leisure activities available at Merrimeet Cottages?

Guests can enjoy free BBQ facilities on the riverbank and nearby walking trails.

What unique features do the rooms at Merrimeet Cottages offer?

Most rooms include a double spa bath and a wood fire heater.

Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Merrimeet Cottages?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

What additional facilities are provided at Merrimeet Cottages?

The property features laundry facilities and a picnic area.

How close is Merrimeet Cottages to the centre of Bright?

The town centre of Bright is less than 5 minutes' drive away.