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Why visit High Country

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience breathtaking mountain views and rugged terrains that define the High Country region.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting in beautiful national parks.
  • Scenic Camping Spots: Immerse yourself in nature with picturesque camping areas perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Modern Bridges: Discover unique perspectives and photo opportunities from contemporary bridges offering stunning vistas.
  • Warm Country Hospitality: Relish the welcoming atmosphere and charm of the local communities throughout the High Country.

Popular types of accommodation around High Country

Discover High Country, Victoria, Australia – a stunning high-level region offering breathtaking mountain views and rugged landscapes. Enjoy private holiday homes, cosy apartments, and caravan parks, perfect for a nature escape. Whether seeking luxury mountain accommodation, charming holiday homes, or scenic camping spots, High Country delivers a memorable experience with its unique attractions and natural landmarks. Choose your ideal retreat and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this remarkable region.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the charm of a self-contained home, offering privacy and a cosy retreat in the heart of High Country.
  • Apartments: Revel in modern, compact living spaces that ensure comfort and convenience during your escape.
  • Caravan Parks: Experience the freedom of mobile living with facilities that cater to travellers seeking a flexible stay.
  • Cottages: Delight in the quaint appeal of rustic yet comfortable cottages, perfect for a relaxed getaway.
  • Cabins: Embrace the simplicity and solitude of cosy cabins, ideal for unwinding in nature.**

Top attractions near High Country

High Country, Victoria, offers a breathtaking escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore national parks and nature reserves, perfect for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The area is also home to modern bridges that provide picturesque views and unique experiences. With its diverse attractions, High Country is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and enjoy exhilarating outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

High Country offers a romantic escape for couples. Enjoy wine tasting at scenic vineyards, take a leisurely stroll hand-in-hand along picturesque trails, or cosy up by a crackling fire at a charming lodge. Don't miss the stunning views from Mount Buller at sunset, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the stunning views from Mount Buffalo, explore the enchanting trails at Alpine National Park, or enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail. Don’t miss the local wildlife at the Falls Creek Alpine Resort for an unforgettable adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting High Country, Victoria, can explore picturesque mountain trails and enjoy cosy local cafés, immersing themselves in authentic Australian culture and breathtaking landscapes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around High Country

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to High Country with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you might require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an alfresco area for a group get-together. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these criteria—and more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to High Country with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to High Country: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting High Country: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near High Country

Explore the splendour of High Country, Victoria, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this region offers picturesque camping spots, majestic mountains, and a warm country hospitality. Discover the charm of the Victorian High Country on a journey filled with natural beauty and endless adventures, perfect for romantic escapes and scenic retreats.

  • Edi Upper: Edi Upper is a charming suburb situated 11km from High Country, known for its scenic mountain backdrop and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to its blend of outdoor exploration and romantic escapades, with easy access to ski fields that invite both winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. The area is also celebrated for its natural landmarks including a majestic mountain, a protected nature reserve, and a national park, offering a delightful mix of rugged beauty and tranquil spaces perfect for leisurely strolls and invigorating hikes.
  • Cheshunt: Cheshunt is a vibrant suburb located 16km from High Country, offering a dynamic combination of adventure and romance set against a backdrop of stunning natural landscapes. The suburb is a popular destination for those seeking outdoor activities, with ski fields and resorts providing plenty of opportunities to enjoy winter sports. Its proximity to a striking mountain, cascading waterfalls and a national state park ensures that every visit is filled with both thrilling pursuits and serene moments amidst nature.
  • Whitfield: Whitfield is a delightful suburb, positioned 19km from High Country, that perfectly balances outdoor excitement with romantic and entertainment-themed experiences. It offers a range of activities including skiing and a well-regarded golf course that appeal to varied interests. The suburb is surrounded by natural beauty, with a prominent mountain, a dam, and a national park offering scenic vistas and ample opportunities for outdoor exploration, making it an ideal destination for a well-rounded holiday.

Best time to go to High Country

If you're planning a trip to High Country, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January, April and July, while off-peak times, like February and September to October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or organise your reservations. The properties you’ve saved or booked are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The rustic area of High Country awaits your stay

Enjoy the wineries and other features of High Country. This city's snowtubing, canoeing and snowshoeing draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in High Country

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes High Country a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chrismont Wines (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Pizzini Wines (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Politini's Vineyard (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Dal Zotto Wines (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • La Cantina Vineyard (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • King River Estate (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of High Country

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, High Country is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Buffalo (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Paradise Falls (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Powers Lookout Scenic Reserve (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Lake William Hovell (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Myrrhee H2 Bushland Reserve (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Mount Buffalo National Park (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)

Transport to and around High Country

If you're travelling by train, St James Station, Tungamah Station and Dookie Station are the main stations that serve the city. You might consider catching a ride on the metro at Mooroopna Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in High Country when booking a holiday home?
Myrtleford is among the more popular neighbourhoods to get a holiday home in High Country. Consider our range of comfortable stays and then prepare to experience the best of this destination.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in High Country?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in High Country, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in High Country?
The average price for a holiday home in High Country can vary depending on factors such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or an apartment ideal for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to discover stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in High Country?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in High Country will depend on when you're going and the style and size of property you're searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
What are popular home amenities in High Country?
A fridge, a washing machine and a microwave oven top the list of most popular home amenities in High Country. Whether you plan to travel on your own, with your spouse or as a family, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in High Country?
There are 223 holiday homes in High Country that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a trip with the family or a special event, there's plenty of room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in High Country?
Select from 257 two-bedroom holiday homes in High Country. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's enough space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in High Country?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, check emails or surf social networks, there are 293 holiday homes with WiFi in High Country. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in High Country?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred High Country stay before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in High Country for?
How long you can book a holiday home in High Country varies according to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in High Country.

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