Tasmania short break at Fair Light

Tasmania short break at Fair Light Stay at a former shipwright’s home above Glaziers Bay The thriving Huon Valley is Tasmania’s apple orchard, and much else besides. Stay at the picturesque Fair Light, a former shipwright’s home, perched above Glaziers Bay then take leisurely outings to attractions such as the Wooden Boat School in the riverside town of Franklin, the arty... Read More

Tasmania short break at Quamby Estate Launceston

Tasmania short break at Quamby Estate Launceston Enjoy a stay at an elegant stately homestead in magnificent surroundings Located 20 minutes drive from Launceston near historic Hagley, Quamby Estate has a backdrop of mountain ranges and manicured golf courses. country streams, mature willows , poplar and elm trees. It is a magnificent homestead and a rare example of Anglo-Indian... Read More

NT short break at Alice Springs, Kings Canyon & Uluru

A Northern Territory short break at Alice Springs, Kings Canyon & Uluru Enjoy Australia’s most potent icon combined with Kings Canyon and Alice Springs the heart of Australia Uluru is Australia’s most potent icon. Australians have embraced this gargantuan, 35 metre high lump of scorched red sandstone as a fitting metaphor for the grandeur and the isolation their continent. Alice... Read More

A Northern Territory Short Break at Uluru – Voyages Longitude 131°

A Northern Territory Short Break – Voyages Longitude 131° A unique desert hideaway in a dress circle position at Uluru Just as fire destroys and is also the harbinger of new life, Voyages Longitude 131° has bloomed anew. This unique desert hideaway straddles an isolated red dune in a dress circle position at Uluru. With elegant home comforts and delicious cuisine, guests can... Read More

Western Australia short break at Bunker Bay

Western Australia short break at Bunker Bay A region that combines natural beauty, exceptional dining and over 120 wineries If Margaret River didn’t exist, someone would have to dream it up. Just three hours south of Perth, the region combines natural beauty with exceptional dining choices and over 120 wineries that produce a quarter of Australia’s top wines. As far as celebratory... Read More

Western Australia Short Break at Margaret River – Cape Lodge

Western Australia Short Break at Margaret River – Cape Lodge Enjoy award winning excellence at Margaret River’s Cape Lodge Cape Lodge sits on its own secluded vineyard in the heart of the Margaret River Wine Country. On arrival you meander down the winding driveway of this intimate country estate and you discover why Cape Lodge has garnered so many prestigious travel awards... Read More

Victoria Short Break at Campaspe House

Victoria Short Break at Campaspe House An area of natural beauty just North of Melbourne The Macedon Ranges, a semi-rural idyll just north of Melbourne, is renowned equally for its natural beauty and its pinot noirs There are plenty of heritage hotel options, including Campaspe House, that can be used as a base for sightseeing. Hanging Rock provides a haunting contrast to the... Read More

Victoria short break at Meringa Springs – The Grampians

Victoria short break at Meringa Springs – The Grampians Enjoy stylish accommodation in one of Victoria’s most attractive environments Three hours west of Melbourne and overlooking Wartook Valley is a sumptuous retreat on the border of the Grampians National Park. The lodge and four villas enjoy an uninterrupted view to a mountain. The buildings are of stone, tile and wood... Read More

Canberra short break at the Park Hyatt Hotel

Canberra short break at the Park Hyatt Hotel Enjoy grand luxury in Australia’s capital Canberra, though roughly midway between Sydney and Melbourne, sees but a fraction of the tourist traffic — it’s a purpose-built inland capital, like Madrid without the history or Brasilia without the concrete. The National Art Gallery often has excellent exhibition and the café and restauarant... Read More

NSW Short Break at Paperbark Camp – Jervis Bay

NSW Short Break at Paperbark Camp – Jervis Bay Paperbark Camp, 3 hours drive south of Sydney, is a peaceful bush retreat in unspoiled Jervis Bay - think camping with creature comforts! Tented accommodation offers private en suite facilities, pure wool doonas, insect screens and solar powered lighting. The deluxe tents feature verandahs and outdoor bathrooms. Be as active... Read More