Travel guide Bridgetown

If you’ve ever wished you could just dump the stress for a while; put all the pressures of work and life behind you and enjoy the simple life, then consider heading to Bridgetown, Western Australia. This historic gem lying on the banks of the Blackwood River offers the perfect combination of relaxing holiday destination, with enough attractions to keep the place interesting. Whether you want to settle into a cosy cottage with a glass of wine, or take your family to a farm where the kids can frolic with friendly animals, you’ll find something for everyone. Out here, there is fresh air, rolling hills, and welcoming smiles to make everyone feel good. No pressure. No stress. No frantic racing towards tour buses and worrying about the costs of various attractions. Here, you experien... Read more

As one of the world’s premier biodiversity regions, and with over 24,000 square kilometers of forests, farmland, vineyards and orchard the South West of Western Australia is not to be missed. You can explore the area from any one of a number of towns and villages dotted throughout the region. If you’re heading to the South West for a spot of birdwatching and are also looking for a great place to stay that offers peace, serenity, bird and animal life we have found a number of options from which to choose. Stoneridge Cottages, Balingup Balingup is a tributary of the Blackwood River Valley, an area of rolling, fertile timbered country with rich pastures and historic towns. Private, secluded and tranquil, Stoneridge is separated from the winding valley drive by 200m of timber,... Read more