Beechworth
Drive Back in Time is a popular annual Beechworth event held over two days each autumn. With polished chrome the proud owners present their vehicles in a static parade along Ford Street Beechworth in front of the Historic Precinct. There is also a steam display in the nearby Police Paddocks. The Beechworth Drive Back in Time weekend also includes a guided tour of the region by local enthusiasts. The weekend includes displays of cars, trucks and motor cycles as well as steam engines and other displays. There are various award categories and other informational displays on the day. The display to free to see and a great day out for both motoring enthusiasts and those enjoy a good family day out.
The Beechworth Celtic Festival is an annual event that takes place throughout the streets, pubs, halls and other venues in Beechworth. Each year the the Festival attracts thousands of people to town to enjoy the entertainment that spans an entire weekend in November. The Celtic Festival is a great day out for everyone with many free events, stages, street performances and community groups getting involved. There are also a number of ticketed events which offer value for money and ticket holders see some of Australia's finest musicians and performers. With marching bands, pipe bands, Celtic musicians, street performers, dancers, markets and food the Beechworth Celtic festival is weekend of fun for all.
Beechworth is home to some of Australia's most iconic flora and fauna. Within minutes of the centre of town you may see koala's, kookaburra's, kangaroos, wallabies, cockatoos, blue tongued lizards, echidna's and wombats. There are also majestic gum trees, waterfalls, cascades and bush walks. Beechworth has plenty of walks to enjoy. From the casual strolls around the streets of Beechworth to the many bush trails and walks that let you discover hidden disused mines, waterfalls, cascades, creeks, typical Australian bush and wildlife there is a walk to suit everyone. Walks in Beechworth cover all levels of fitness with some longer more challenging bush walks to easy walks that let you experience this amazing part of Australia.
As well as being Victoria's best preserved gold mining town, Beechworth also has a number of remnants and ruins of our past. The Beechworth hospital facade is one such ruin and the most significant of all the partly remaining buildings in town. The hospital facade has a great, but in some ways sad, story and it is worth the short walk from the centre of town to see the facade and read its story. There is an informational board on site. The Beechworth Hospital Facade also makes a great location for wedding photos as well as happy snaps of your time in Beechworth. The hospital facade is located at the end of Church Street, approximately a five minute walk from the corner of Ford and Church Streets
The Beechworth Golden Horseshoes Easter Festival is traditionally the biggest annual festival on the Beechworth calendar and each year attracts around ten thousand visitors to the region with many booking out accommodation and restaurants years in advance. The festival also attracts many day visitors from the surrounding districts all keen to see the spectacle. The weekend highlight is the Beechworth Golden Horseshoes Easter Festival parade which makes its way down Ford Street to the delight of onlookers and varies each year to include everything from elephants to the local comical marching band. There are plenty of activities during this weekend with the popular Easter egg hunt and side shows popular amongst the children.
Opera in the Alps is held each year in the grounds of Mayday Hills. With a typical Australia bush backdrop Opera in the Alps has been staged in Beechworth each January for a number of years and each event attracts visitors from around Australia. Regular headline acts have included performers such as Marina Prior, David Hobson and James Morrison as well as some of Australia's rising stars. Tickets for Opera in the Alps should always be booked in advance as the popular seating and picnic areas do sell out. Ticket options may vary from year to year but generally included a seated area and a BYO chair and picnic area. Food and alcohol are available on site.
Bells of Beechworth is a newly built self contained house only a ten minute walk, or one minute by car, to the centre of our town and all the wonderful shopping and dining experiences. The house has a light filled open plan living area which is made even more spacious by the use of French doors that lead out on to an inviting deck. The imitation electric fire place gives a cosy atmosphere in winter.
The Best Western Beechworth Motor Inn is a 3 1/2 star Motel, located 1km North of the Post Office in the historic township of Beechworth. Awarded the Best 3 1/2 Star Best Western Property in Australia for 2006 at the Best Western Australia Conference and Finalist in the National HM Awards for 2006 and 2007. Our expansive gardens provide a tranquil setting for a relaxing time away. With undercover parking at your door, it makes it easy to unpack as well as giving your vehicle that much needed protection from the weather.
The Carriage Motor Inn is ideally located in the heart of Beechworth only 200 metres from shops, attractions and the history Beechworth is famous for. This Beechworth Motor Inn has a 3.5 star rating with swimming pool, guest laundry, BBQ, Restaurant (by arrangement), off-street parking complimentary high speed broadband.
Garden Cottage is found within the foothills of the Alps, in the small township of Stanley, just 10 minutes into the hills from Beechworth, north east Victoria.
Chestnut Farm Cottage is a charming country retreat situated just ten minutes from Beechworth near the village of Stanley. Fully self-contained, the cottage provides cosy accommodation for two people – although those travelling solo are also more than welcome!
Secluded yet central, this delighful Bed & Breakfast is surrounded by an acre of stunning gardens with ancient red gum trees, native garden beds and superb views. This beautiful property also boasts a stunning in-ground pool and spa area and full size supergrass tennis court.
Specifically designed for couples, Stone Tryst Spa Villas are the very latest in exclusive luxury Beechworth accommodation. Perched on 5 acres overlooking the craggy Beechworth Gorge, each of the three villas commands stunning panoramic views.
Barnsley House Bed and Breakfast is located in a quiet area of Beechworth and is an easy stroll to the centre of town approximately 600 metres away. It the ideal private Beechworth Bed and Breakfast for couples with Victoria English Styled rooms and landscaped gardens. There are double spa's, open fires and well appointed rooms all accompanied by gourmet breakfasts in the conservatory and dining room.
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Albertines Beechworth Bed and Breakfast is a stunning Beechworth accommodation option located only 500 metres from the centre of town. It is a unique property offering the best of luxury and the hospitality in this inviting North East Victorian town. All the rooms feature an amazing attention to detail in each of the suites with luxurious linen, towels and robes all standard.
Newtown Park Motel is rated AAA 3 ½ star and offers quiet, quality accommodation, value for money comfort and friendly service. Newtown Park Motel consists of 14 clean, spacious and modern, one and two-roomed ground floor units with secure off road parking at the door.
Gorge Walk Guest House B & B was purpose built and is designed for the comfort of guests. Situated only 5 minutes walk from the town centre, with its many historic buildings and attractions the Gorge walk offers accommodation in 4 large bedrooms, 3 with ensuites and one with private bathroom. Rooms inlcude king, queen and single size beds, heating and cooling, TV, tea and coffee making facilities, bay windows with French doors and dimmer lighting.
Situated right in the heart of Beechworth, the Armour Motor Inn is a comfortable 20 suite motel is at the Lake Sambell end of Camp Street. As the name suggests, “The Armour” has a rich history from the Ned Kelly days and is only a minutes walk to the main CBD and several doors down from the iconic Beechworth Bakery.
Superior accommodation in four large elegantly and individually decorated queen rooms, each with sitting area, open fire, antiques, ensuite with double spa and private access to the veranda and landscaped gardens. Tariff includes a full breakfast. Enjoy the guest lounge, dining room and light filled conservatory.
Excellent self contained family and group accommodation sleeping upto 11 people in a new and centrally located 32 square holiday home with all comforts including wood fire, heating and cooling. There are four bedrooms with King, Queen, Single, window bench beds, each has a telivison. There is also a separate spa bathroom, off street under cover parking and a bike security area. A light breakfast including cereals supplied and the Rail Trail is on your front doorstep.
A three bedroom self-contained cottage accommodating up to eight people. Located just a short walk to the centre of town, everything is supplied. The cottage is child and pet friendly with a large and secure back yard. Tariffs start at $130 for the first couple with additional adults welcome at just $30 per night, and additional child just $20 per night. There is no charge for pets.
Two separate, fully self-contained cottages offering complete privacy and luxury in a tranquil bush setting. Situated just 4.8 km's from the heart of Beechworth each cottage offers two bedrooms, one queen, two single beds and a double pull out sofa lounge in the living area. Full sized working kitchen complete with microwave and fridge, bathroom with double spa and shower. Ceiling fans, gas log heater, electric blankets, hair dryer, television, airconditioning, video & laundry. There is also an under cover BBQ area.
Two one bedroom and two, two bedroom luxury, self contained cottages set on the 1 ½ acre Stonebrae Mews Estate; landscaped gardens overlooking the Beechworth Gorge and Woolshed Valley.
Four 8 square holiday cabins, each accommodating 5 - 6 people. Situated in a bush setting, 20 minutes walk from Woolshed Falls and 5km from Beechworth. All cabins have two bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen/dining, lounge, bathroom and it's own verandah. Doonas, pillows, spare blankets and electric blankets provided.
Bloomfield is set in 2.5 acres of garden and walnut grove in the centre of Stanley village just 10 minutes drive from Beechworth. This gold rush era homestead offers self-contained accommodation comprising four bedrooms with en-suite, large lounge, dining room and country kitchen.
Located just 100 metres from the heart of Beechworth, Beeches on High is set on the historic banks of Beechworth's original gold digs at Spring Creek. The property and its landscaped gardens date back to the 1870's and accommodates up to 10 people.
Welcome to Foxgloves B & B, a tastefully restored Victorian cottage, situated right in the heart of Beechworth. Enjoy country hospitality in quiet elegant surrounds, with all the delights of contemporary comforts. With our convenient situation in the village, you can park your car in our on-site parking for your stay with us - everything Beechworth has to offer is within 1-2 minutes walking distance from us.
Silver Creek Caravan Park is located in a bush setting just a short drive, walk or ride to the Centre of Beechworth or Stanley. It provides immediate access to number of walking trails, fishing spots and gold rush sites. The park offers family cedar cottages and cabins accommodating 5-7 persons with full kitchen facilities. There are also family cabins designed for families sleeping up to six people and ensuite cabins for 2-5 persons.
The Stone Cottage has long been a popular visiting place with tourists who wonder at the olde-worlde English charm of this unique granite cottage. Now there is an opportunity to stay in total privacy in either The Cottage or The Barn. Both offer unique self-contained accommodation. Wander the lawns and gardens or relax with a book in the shade of the 100 year old poplars and willows while listening to the sound of the running water of Spring Creek which stretches the entire length of the property...all this within 100 yards of the Post Office.
Three unique self-contained limestone cottage’s individually named Parsley, Sage and Thyme ideal for families and couples.
Beechworth Lake Sambell Caravan Park is located only minutes away from the centre of historic Beechworth, on the banks of Lake Sambell. The caravan park offers shaded powered and un-powered sites, 14 ensuite cabins catering for all budgets and 6 on-site caravans. It boasts a very clean amenities block, laundry, baby bath, under cover BBQ areas, playground, mini golf, volleyball court, LPG refills and a well-stocked kiosk. Pets are accepted in guests own accommodation during off-peak times.
Situated within the historic Convent, The Old Priory offers various accommodation options ranging from unique mezzanine style to dormitories with shared facilities. Guesthouse tariffs, including a continental buffet breakfast begin at $50 for singles. There are two B&B cottages with a 3 star rating, double rooms with ensuite and two self-contained flats. The Old Priory can also cater for large groups with shared dormitory accommodation from $40 per person.
This unique timber and earth, two-storey house is set within beautiful parkland adjacent to the State Forest in the heart of the hamlet ofStanley, just ten minutes drive to Beechworth. The house has been completely renovated and fitted out with modern conveniences, attractive, comfortable furniture and high quality beds and linen. PlaneTrees Lodge is an idyllic retreat for families and groups that is tranquil, picturesque and private. The Stanley area includes beautiful forests, berry and fruit farms and many tracks perfect for walks and bicycle riding. The Stanley Pub is within walking distance. In addition to counter meals and good beer, the pub offers fine French bistro cuisine and an excellent wine list.
Beechworth Cabins offers centrally located accommodation in four superbly maintained cabins.
