Bright Family Retreat Home details

This modern home is generously sized and within an easy walk to Bright town centre.

Two lounges allow for families to spread out, relax and enjoy the extra space. The home offers all the mod cons and is tastefully decorated with brand new furnishings and quality mattresses.

Bookings are subject to availability, so we encourage you to register your interest today and our Family Support Coordinator will be in touch.

Bedding Configuration (Sleeps a maximum of 10 people)

  • Bedroom 1: King bed (with ensuite)
  • Bedroom 2: Queen bed
  • Bedroom 3: Tri-bunk
  • Bedroom 4: Single bunk set and single trundle

All linen and towels are provided and all beds have quality mattresses.

Kitchen & Dining

This property offers open plan kitchen and dining. The kitchen features all modern appliances including a dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, microwave, toaster, fridge freezer and another fridge freezer in the garage. There is ample cookware for those families who prefer to prepare their own meals and the dining room table is large enough to accommodate everyone.

Lounge & Entertainment

At the front of the house is a large lounge room with 3 settees, TV and a wood heater where you can all relax and catch up. At the rear of the house, off the dining area is a smaller lounge with 2 settees, TV and DVD player where you could put the kids to entertain themselves. This property has WIFI.

Heating & Cooling

Ducted heating and cooling will keep you comfortable all year round and a wood heater in the front lounge for those chilly winter months. Please note a starter supply of firewood, kindling, fire lighters and matches are supplied. Additional firewood can be purchased at local supermarkets and service stations.

Bathrooms

  • Main bathroom: Shower, full-size bath, vanity and separate toilet.
  • Ensuite: Shower, vanity & toilet.

Outside

A lovely open yard for the kids to play and offering two undercover areas. A large outside setting and lovely big BBQ to seat the whole family. The upper rotunda has a smaller outside setting, a lovely place to relax during the day.

Pet Policy

This property is not pet friendly.

Laundry

Located off the kitchen, the laundry includes a washing machine, clothes dryer, ironing board & iron.

Parking & Bike Storage

A double lock up garage is perfect for your cars or your bikes. Also, there is parking for two cars on the driveway and off-street parking if needed. In the garage there are two bike racks which can store a total of 12 bikes and also helmet hangers.

Wheelchair

A wheelchair will be in the house and available for EB families to use if required.

Amenities & Facilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Toaster
  • Coffee machine
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Microwave
  • TV

Terms and Conditions

  • Bookings are subject to availability, with priority given to EB families.
  • Travel expenses to and from the accommodation are not covered by DEBRA Australia; however, if you do require assistance with travel costs, please provide details in the registration form, as requests may be considered on a case-by-case basis. 
  • Families are welcome to access the retreat twice annually – each stay has a minimum of 2 nights / 3 days and maximum of 6 days / 7 nights. Special consideration for extended stay will be given to families who live under extreme circumstances and distances.
  • Bookings cannot be made across Victorian school holidays and public holidays / long weekends.
  • Accommodation is free of charge (minus travel expenses). However, health professionals and other eligible guests will be required to pay a cleaning and service fee of $600 per stay.
  • All EB families, medical professionals and aligned eligible guests who access the Bright Retreat must be members of DEBRA Australia. A membership link will be emailed for the family to complete during the booking process.