Features include: Stunning custom-built, architect designed building, glass-walled guest lounge and separate accommodation wing, featuring stylish suite accommodation with separate entrances Modern Australian architecture Set overlooking pretty valley and vineyards, and beautiful views Air conditioned rooms and guest lounge; open fire in winter Relaxing peace and quiet Warm, friendly, unobtrusive service Gourmet breakfasts, dinners, specialising in regional Italian food, cooked by host, a caterer from Melbourne. Wine matching degustation dinners Espresso coffee, regional produce Slow food members and practitioners A food lover's heaven Local wines featured on wine list, or guests may BYO Petanque court, with boules and instruction and lessons available LCD TVs and DVD players in rooms, selection of DVDs available Extensive library Local attractions: Charming family operated King Valley cellar doors Milawa gourmet region Natural attractions, including Paradise Falls, Powers Lookout, Lake William Hovell Action activities, including motor bike riding, cycling, walking, white water rafting, car racing, snow skiing Touring interests include Ned Kelly sites, special interest towns and villages - Beechworth, Glenrowan, Benalla, Wangaratta, Yackandandah, etc. Excellent local restaurants and cafes - Rinaldo's, King River Cafe, Milawa Cheese Factory, Brown Brothers Epicurean Centre, Lindenwarrah's Restaurant Merlot, The Green Shed and Wardens in Beechworth, Range in Myrtleford and Simone's in Bright. Great country pubs - Moyhu Hotel, Mountain View Hotel in Whitfield, Tatong Hotel, the Vine just outside Wangaratta, the Ovens Valley Hotel in Ovens, etc. Close to Swanpool Cinema, Winton Race Course, the snowfields and high country, Mansfield, Benalla and Wangaratta Major Festivals: Beat the Winter Blues n Jazz Festival Milawa Gourmet Region 11.7 to 13.7.08 La Dolce Vita festival at participating King Valley wineries 15 and 16.11.08 The very unique Shed Show in the King Valley 4.10.08 Wangaratta Jazz festival 30.10 to 4.11.08 Weekend Fit for a King at participating wineries Queens Birthday weekend 2009
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