Yering Gorge Cottages

Hotel

At the heart of the celebrated Yarra Valley wine-growing region, on the banks of the Yarra River, the Yering Gorge Cottages nestle amidst breathtakingly beautiful nature. Take a step back from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and relish the pristine surroundings and sophisticated comforts.

 

The twelve free-standing cottages radiate Australian charm combined with refined luxuries complemented by immaculate service. Every cottage offers supreme peace and quiet and well protected privacy.

 

Moreover, read more » the location is just perfect for excursions to the nearby attractions. Those that suffers from the common globetrotters’ affliction of itchy feet may explore the famous Australian Outback. Or just take an easy nature hike or learn more about the region’s history, traditions and secrets.

 

Wine connoisseurs will be delighted by the Yarra Valley’s exquisite produce. Dedicated wine tours unveil the secrets of the production processes of the local Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and sparkling wines.

 

Of course, you will want to take some bottles back with you. The ideal place to uncork the first is your cottage’s private veranda. Furthermore, the bottled treasures make perfect presents for your loved ones at home.

 

The pulsating metropolis Melbourne is a mere 50-minute ride away. The Yering Gorge Cottages put both worlds within easy reach. A city tour introduces you to Melbourne’s fascinating attractions.

 

Yarra Valley is a charming place. It is a part of Australia that is easily overlooked but offers a wonderful setting and memorable experience! Talk to our experienced team of travel consultants to discover all of Australia’s hidden treasures!

 

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Living

You taste is all that matters: Every one of the Yering Gorge Cottages boasts distinct flair and individual furniture, not to mention the breathtaking views of the Yarra Valley.

 

Eight of the twelve read more » free standing cottages are equipped with a cosy bedroom, spacious lounge, fully equipped kitchenette as well as a contemporary bathroom. On a fine day, throw open the doors to the balcony and settle down with a glass of the superb local wine!

 

The personality of each cottage is symbolised by a name inspired by the region: You may lodge at the Riverview, Yarraview, Rangeview, Skyline, Winnecke, Valleyview or Sugarloaf Cottage.

 

The Waterfall Cottage is set at a distance and certainly is the first choice for couples on honeymoon. Take a step back from the hustle and bustle of modern day life and relish the pristine nature, the stunning views and peaceful tranquillity.

 

The Acacia and the Maroondah Cottages are an ideal option for families. Two bedrooms, a vast bathroom and comfortable living room provide abundant space to spread out. The large window front floods the interior with natural light and affords you with a wonderful view.

 

The Silvan and the Candlebark Cottage are similarly arranged but may be connected to form an even larger complex. Joined together they easily accommodate a larger family or group of friends travelling together.

 

Relish fine comforts and elegant décor in the Australian Outback. A lovingly prepared breakfast basket is a great start into the new day. Local wines appear magically as a courtesy and the kitchenette provides all the facilities should you choose to self-supply.

 

Those that enjoy the irresistible sound and smell of sizzling meat may barbecue on the balcony. The air-conditioning system keeps the temperatures pleasant and the phone and internet allow you to stay in touch.

 

An electronic safe protects your valuables at all time and a large LCD television complete with a DVD and CD selection provides entertainment whenever desired. Welcome to the Yering Gorge Cottages in the Yarra Valley!

 

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Activities

The Yarra Valley is not only world-famous for its wines but also boasts fascinating flora and fauna diversity. Explore the magnificent surroundings and learn more about the region, its history, culture read more » and nature.

 

Wine is a form of art in the Yarra Valley and it is quite a pleasure for the local artists to welcome you to their cellars for an insight into the production processes and, of course, tasting.

 

The Yarra Valley’s small but exquisite vineyards have developed and perfected the Yarra Valley Pinot grape variety that has won praise from around the country and the world.

 

Of course, the delectable local wine may be perfectly combined with a gourmet dinner at any of the small but excellent local restaurants. The Australian cuisine ingeniously fuses flavours from all over the world.

 

Having dined and wined, stretch your legs a little and go for an easy stroll down the vineyards and along the Yarra River. Keep your eyes open and you may spot some of the 100 species of birds as well as kangaroos that abound in these regions.

 

Doubtlessly, the Yarra Valley is stunningly beautiful. A fascinating way to appreciate the Yarra’s beauty from a different perspective is a hot air balloon flight high above the hills and valleys.

 

Fresh green paints the hills in spring. Later in the year, the harvest activities may be observed from above and autumn again paints the landscape, using a different set of colours.

 

Lodged at the Yering Gorge Cottages you are located at the heart of all the natural beauty around you. Kick back on your balcony… a bottle of local wine and cheese at hand, rest your eyes on the peaceful scenery and listen to the Yarra River rushing past nearby.

 

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