A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Porepunkah, VIC
Bright Golf Club
Place, Bright Golf Club
2 min drive
Ringer Reef Winery
Place, Ringer Reef Winery
2 min drive
Bright Visitors Centre
Place, Bright Visitors Centre
6 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Bunk Beds
Living Room 1
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Tewksbury Haven *with wi-fi*
Welcome to Tewksbury Haven, a beautifully appointed alpine retreat nestled just 5km from Bright. Only a brief 10-minute stroll from the serene Ovens River and the charming Porepunkah precinct, this near-new four-bedroom house, complete with an additional lounge featuring a sofa bed, comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. Perfect for families or friends seeking an idyllic getaway, Tewksbury Haven provides the ideal home away from home to explore the breathtaking wonders of this region.
The space BEDDING CONFIGURATION (sleeps 12) Bedroom 1 – King Bed with ensuite Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed Bedroom 3 – Queen Bed Bedroom 4 – Two Single Bunk Beds Second Lounge – Queen Sofa Bed & dedicated work/study station
The sofa bed is available for 11-12 guest booking stays only, unless pre-arranged with the host. A porta cot is available.
We ask that you please bring your own sheets, pillow cases and towels, including tea towels, hand towels and bath mats. Quilts, quilt covers, pillows are provided.
KITCHEN & DINING The gourmet kitchen features a 900mm oven paired with a 5-burner gas cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, Nespresso coffee machine and a full-sized fridge/freezer. Ample storage is provided by a walk-in pantry, while the expansive bench space, highlighted by a large island bench, encourages seamless socialising. The open-plan layout integrates the kitchen, dining and living areas, complete with four kitchen stools, a baby highchair and a dining table comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests.
LIVING & ENTERTAINMENT The main living area is furnished with a generously sized plush couch, complemented by a wall-mounted Smart TV, DVD player and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cooler evenings. A separate tranquil lounge offers a conducive environment for focused work or study, complete with a dedicated desk and a comfortable sofa. This versatile space can easily transform into a fifth bedroom, furnished with a queen-size sofa bed for added accommodation flexibility. Wi-fi is included at this property.
HEATING & COOLING The living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace to enjoy in the cooler months. Ducted heating and cooling are seamlessly integrated throughout the house, maintaining optimal temperature control regardless of the season. Additionally, a ceiling fan adorns the alfresco area, providing added ventilation and comfort during warmer months.
BATHROOMS Ensuite: Featuring a shower, toilet and vanity. Main Bathroom: Equipped with a shower, full-size bath and vanity. The toilet is located separately for added convenience.
LAUNDRY Spacious laundry area furnished with a washing machine and ample bench space.
GARAGE & PARKING A secure double garage is equipped with a table tennis table, racks for bike and ski/snowboard equipment. In addition, a dryer and drying racks are supplied. One car will fit inside the garage and additional parking is also available on both the driveway and within the court.
OUTDOORS Fully secured backyard with an outdoor gas BBQ, complemented by alfresco seating arrangements, including a table with seating capacity for 8 guests, offers a delightful setting for outdoor dining, with a retractable outdoor blind and ceiling fan, providing added comfort whilst enjoying the picturesque views.
Guest access Guests have full access to the house and outdoor amenities.
Other things to note For extended stays, availability will be assessed based on existing bookings. Please feel free to reach out with any inquiries.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
* Check out time is 10am
* Leave in a clean & tidy order
* Floors to be swept & vacuumed
* Ensure dishwasher is emptied, dishes, fireplace & BBQ are clean
* Turn OFF heating/cooling system, lights, TV, electricity points not in use
* Return furniture indoor/outdoor to arrival locations
* Windows are shut & doors locked
* Empty rubbish bins into outdoor bins
* Ensure all doors are locked when you leave
* Report damages/issues to the host
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guests must be 18+ unless with a parent/guardian. Max 12 people, including children. No unbooked guests. No parties, schoolies, or events.
No smoking, vaping, or e-cigarettes. Remove shoes inside. BYO sheets, pillowcases, towels (incl. tea towels, hand towels, and bath mats).
Leave the house tidy: clean BBQ/fireplace, sweep/vacuum floors, return furniture, lock doors/windows, empty rubbish, and report damages.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20075099
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Porepunkah
Located in Porepunkah, this holiday home is near a water park. Canyon Walk and Centenary Park Streamside Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bright Splash Park and Wandiligong Maze and Cafe. Water tubing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby.
Mount Hotham Alpine Resort - 52 min drive - 76.4 km
Mount Hotham - 52 min drive - 76.4 km
Restaurants
Bright Brewery - 5 min drive
Coral Lee - 5 min drive
Porepunkah Pub - 11 min walk
Riverdeck - 5 min drive
Alpine Hotel Motel - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Tewksbury Haven *with wi-fi* pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Tewksbury Haven *with wi-fi*?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tewksbury Haven *with wi-fi* on 21 Feb 2027 start from £685, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Tewksbury Haven *with wi-fi*?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Tewksbury Haven *with wi-fi* located?
This family-friendly Porepunkah holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bright Golf Club and Ringer Reef Winery. Ovens River Rail Trail Bridge and Ovens River J16 Streamside Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Caitlin
Originally from Melbourne, Australia, married to Adam, we are working professionals, both in our 40’s and have two children. We love our time exploring the Alpine Region and hope to share our space with others to come and experience our tranquil home.
Why they chose this property
The area offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Nestled near the Ovens River and Porepunkah, it's ideal for nature lovers, with easy access to Bright’s vibrant cafes, surrounding wineries, and stunning alpine landscapes. It's a haven for relaxation and exploration alike!
What makes this property unique
Tewksbury Haven is a stunning alpine retreat just 5km from Bright. With modern amenities, space for 12 guests, and proximity to the Ovens River and Porepunkah, it’s the perfect base for families or friends to explore the region's natural beauty.