The Bright Lodge
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The Bright Lodge

Bright, VIC
The Bright Lodge

A 1960s timber-and-stone alpine motel in Bright, Victoria, brought back by a pair of hospitality refugees who kept the bones, the sign and the fireplaces and let the rest breathe.

What makes it

  • Wood fireplaces
  • Drying room
  • Mountain views
  • Local pinot list
  • Free parking

The vibe

1960s Alpine Heritage