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Obsession Wines

Obsession Wines is a boutique winery based in Tumbarumba at the foothills of the Snowy Mountains at an Elevation of 850 metres. Producing premium handcrafted cold climate wines grown following organic principles, resulting in award-winning vegan-friendly wines. All wines are 100 percent estate-grown and made.

Shut The Gate Snowy Mountains Cellar Door

A small wine producer that's passionate about the single site and best of region grape varieties. Originally from the Clare Valley, SA, they've opened up a cellar door in the Snowy Mountains, NSW to continue their chase and love of cool climate grapes. The Snowy Mountains Cellar Door combines wine bar, premium providore, gourmet grocer and liquor store - yes, all the good stuff! They love classic varieties like dry Clare Rieslings, Shiraz, Grenache and they make up the core of their portfolio, but they do crave something a little offbeat like Fiano, Sangiovese, Barbera, Negroamaro and Tempranillo. But the reason they are in Berridale is their love and proximity to the wonderful cool climate fruit of Tumbarumba and the Hilltops vineyards. Cool climate wines of elegance and bright natural acidity are a must try utilising Pinot Gris, Fiano, Chardonnay, Fiano, Cabernet and Shiraz and unique Sparkling Red wines. A must-stop on the way to the mountains.

NRMA Jindabyne Holiday Park

Situated on the foreshore of Lake Jindabyne, NRMA Jindabyne Holiday Park offers spectacular views of the Snowy Mountains, only two hours' drive from Canberra. The park offers a range of accommodation including self-contained one and two bedroom cabins and villas, as well as powered and unpowered sites for caravan and camping. Facilities include shared lounge and television area, camp kitchen, snow facilities including drying room and ski tuning table, library, games room, children's playground, as well as tennis and basketball courts. Enjoy a day of fly fishing on the lake, climb Mt Kosciuszko, Australia's highest mountain in the warmer months, or hit the slopes of Thredbo and Perisher in winter. The latest accommodation options in the park are the new luxury glamtainers, seven-metre-long converted shipping containers with both heating and air-conditioning to suit all seasons, a queen bed, bunks for the kids, kitchenette, living area, bathroom and outdoor dining areas.

Tumut River Brewing Co

Tumut River Brewing Co started with large plans but a small goal; they wanted to prove that they could start micro-brewery in stunning Tumut. Having reached that goal nearly five years ago via a micro-brewery with a production capacity of 150 litres and a tasting bar the size of an average kitchen, they now find themselves operating a 15,000 litre commercial brewhouse and a newly renovated venue comfortably seating 200 guests and offering 16 beers/ciders on tap including a range of staples, limited release seasonal offerings as well as rotating guest taps. They also offer a selection of locally sourced wines and are developing a strong reputation for the quality of their gourmet pizzas and burgers. In addition to craft beer/cider and gourmet pizza, visitors can also enjoy live music - most weekends they host a wide variety of acts from around Australia.

Braymont Gardens

Home of the massive hedge/tree church nestled in the vineyard with magnificent views of Round Mountain, Jagungal and Blackjack this five- acre Open Garden with 100 Manchuria Pear driveway was born on 15 August 2013. The bare cow paddock has been transformed into an awesome garden with a large dam, island, bridges, ponds, bridal walk, grain silo bar, bbq fire area, hairy heaven cemetery, iris dam walkway and garden rooms, numerous seats to rest and enjoy. Colour abounds. Enjoy a great espresso overlooking the garden. At Braymont the visitor will also find the Miniature South African Meatmaster Sheep, Miniature Dunn Cattle, crested Indian Runner Ducks roaming through the garden, French Toulouse Geese and Ringneck Doves to release in the church. Bookings are essential for large groups.

Kallarroo Cottage at Kallarroo Farmstay

Kallarroo Farm Stay offers a secluded countryside escape in NSW, set across 1,000 acres of sweeping valleys, mountain views and untouched bushland in the Snowy Mountains region. This peaceful rural retreat provides complete privacy and a strong connection to nature, making it ideal for guests seeking unique accommodation away from busy tourist areas. The property features two private cabins, each designed to suit a different style of stay. Kallarroo Cottage is ideal for families or couples looking for space and comfort. Inspired by a classic 1950s fishing and ski lodge, this warm and welcoming log cabin accommodates up to five guests across two levels. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, cosy living areas with a fireplace and family-friendly amenities. Outdoors, guests can enjoy a barbecue, fire pit and a wood-fired hot tub overlooking the surrounding farmland. Guests can enjoy bushwalking, fishing, platypus spotting and exploring the Snowy Mountains before returning to relax by the fire, soak in the hot tub or unwind beneath star-filled skies. With grazing animals nearby and uninterrupted rural views, Kallarroo Farm Stay is perfect for relaxed family holidays, romantic escapes and memorable Snowy Mountains getaways. There is also the Kallarroo A-Frame.

Tumba Cottages

Tumba Cottages consists of eight cottages in Tumbarumba. These cottages have been lovingly renovated to create comfortable accommodation for families, groups or couples looking for a self-catering accommodation option close to the centre of Tumbarumba. Some of the cottages are adjacent to each other, allowing excellent accommodation options for groups of families or couples travelling together. All cottages are comfortable and well equipped and have full bed linen provided on all beds. They all have outdoor settings and barbecues along with full kitchen facilities. Located in different parts of town they all have gardens and are close to parks and playgrounds. Easy access to bathrooms will make your stay enjoyable if mobility is an issue. Laundry facilities are available in each cottage. All have off-street parking; some have undercover parking. If you are looking to stay in Tumbarumba for a family reunion, special occasion or just a relaxing weekend, look no further, one of these cottages will suit you.

Pilot Hill Arboretum, Bago State Forest

Pilot Hill Arboretum is a fabulous spot for a day trip to Bago State Forest in the Snowy Valleys. Located less than a half hour drive from both Batlow and Tumbarumba and near the village of Laurel Hill, Pilot Hill offers a beautiful, grassed and open picnic area surrounded by lush forest. The arboretum has plantings of more than fifty tree species from all over the world, with most planted in the 1920s and 1930s. Miraculously, these plantings survived the Black SUmmer fires of 2019/2020 and remain a towering, green display of the forest's resilience. Two short walking tracks pass through the arboretum and the adjoining native forest of alpine ash. One of these walking tracks - the Alpine Ash Walk - is home to some of the sculptures of the Bago Sculpture Forest. The other - the Wellness Walk - is a short, interactive walk encouraging the visitors to take in the sights and sounds of the forest. Visitors can enjoy the sky seat and the sound pod during this walk. Pilot Hill Arboretum is a great base to begin further explorations into the native alpine ash forest of the Bago Plateau and is an integral part of the Snowy Valleys Nature Wellness Drive and the Snowy Valleys Sculpture Trail.

Lochinvar Rest Area, Green Hills State Forest

Lochinvar Rest Area is located along Batlow Road at Laurel Hill, only 22 kilometres from Tumbarumba and 47 kilometres from Tumut. This scenic forest is predominantly radiata pine plantations, clearly visible from any vantage point in the visitor area, and offering stunning sunset views. Lochinvar Rest Area is the perfect stop for travellers needing to stretch their legs, with picnic facilities and toilets available. It's also a great spot for overnight stays if travelling greater distances, and is an especially desirable rest option for travellers with RV/caravans or campervans, with plenty of space adjacent to the picnic area. Entry to Lochinvar Rest Area is via Lochinvar Feeder Road. Please note there is no RV/caravan dump point at Lochinvar Rest Area; Batlow and Tumbarumba are the nearest dump points.

Sugar Pines, Bago State Forest

Sugar Pines visitor area offers a variety of activities for visitors, from a picnic area with children's nature playground to a wedding arbour amongst the Sugar Pines grove, high on the hilltop along the Sugar Pines walk. Sugar Pines is also home to some of the Bago Sculpture Forest artworks, with artist Stephen King's striking work 'Grid Study IV' visible from the Sugar Pines carpark. The Sugar Pines visitor area replaces the former iconic Sugar Pines walk, which was sadly destroyed in the Black Summer fires of 2019/20. The new Sugar Pines grove replaces those trees lost to the fires, and represents the resilience of the local Snowy Valleys community.

Wellness Walk, Bago State Forest

The Wellness Walk is a unique experience that offers visitors the opportunity to walk under towering pines via an accessible track that incorporates sculptural features. Visitors can utilise the Sound Pod, a structure to lie inside and listen to the amplified sounds of the forest, and the Sky Seat, a place to rest as you gaze up through the trees. These form part of a range of 'Naturefix' stations along the track, designed to help visitors reconnect with nature and the sights and sounds of the forest. The Wellness Walk can be found at Pilot Hill Arboretum in Bago State Forest.

Paddys River Dam, Bago State Forest

The beautiful Paddys River Dam is a peaceful and scenic spot and a popular attraction in the heart of the alpine ash forests of the Bago Plateau. A year-round great place to camp and relax, it's also popular in summer to go fishing or splash around in the waters of the Dam. Originally constructed as a source of water for gold mining activities in the late 1800s, Paddys River Dam is now the Snowy Valley locals' camping area of choice - a secret spot shared with tourists and visitors (but don't tell anybody else!). Passive water activities such as kayaking, swimming and recreational fishing are permitted on the Dam (no powerboats, jetskis or waterskiiing due to the small size of the Dam). Horse riding is popular in this State forest, and campers with horses are welcome in this forest (as in all NSW State Forests). Paddys River Dam offers campsites, picnic areas, toilets and walking tracks, including access to the iconic Hume & Hovell walking track. A beautiful part of the world and a must-see in your Snowy Valley adventures.

Shut the Gate

Rasa Fabian and Richard Woods are the owner / producers behind the boutique wine label Shut the Gate Wines. The wines reflect their passion for targeting small parcels of individual vineyard fruit that display expressive and unique flavour profiles. Their Snowy Tasting Room is located in the little village of Berridale midway between Cooma and Jindabyne on the arterial road to the NSW Snowy Mountains and yes it snows in Berridale! Pop in and sample their cool climate wines from high reaches of Tumbarumba and Hilltops regions where we make precise, elegant wines with striking freshness and crisp natural acidity. Pop in for a chat, a glass of vino and chill in the garden. For groups of 4 or more, please give the cellar door a call prior to arrival as bookings are appreciated.

The Little Grocer Berridale

Purveyors of fine wine, spirits, craft beer and gourmet nibbles. The Little Grocer Berridale combines Cellar Door, Wine Bar, Premium Providore, Gourmet Grocer and a Liquor Store, Featuring the Shut The Gate Cellar Door tasting room, feel free to enjoy a local wine or craft beer in the lounge or the garden with your hand-selected DIY picnic straight from the provider. Fresh produce arrives weekly, including local fresh artisan sourdoughs and Merimbula Lake Oysters.

Lappi Farm

Escape to the beauty of the Snowy Mountains High Country and discover a haven of relaxation and adventure at Lappi Farm. Hidden away down a gravel road (AWD recommended), you'll find a unique farm stay nestled into the foothills of the Snowy Mountains and on the bank of the legendary Snowy River. Amidst breathtaking landscapes, the secluded cabins and camping sites offer the perfect getaway for couples and families seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the serenity of our farm stay experience and create unforgettable memories. The five pet-friendly traditional Scandinavian timber cabins and three riverside unpowered campsites provide a sanctuary where you can disconnect from the outside world. Gather around the campfire under a blanket of stars, swim in crystal clear waters, encounter kangaroos, wombats, and echidnas, and watch playful platypuses in the river. Embrace the peace of the bush as you explore the wonders of our surroundings. Meet their farm animals, relax in the wood-fired sauna, and soak in the tranquillity that only nature can offer. Lappi Farm invites you to fully disconnect and find solace in the beauty of the natural world. Unwind, rejuvenate, and create lasting memories at Lappi Farm, an idyllic retreat in the Snowy Mountains awaits.

Birchy's Kiosk

Birchwood Jindabyne brings you their little sister venue, Birchy's Kiosk - a trendy, industrial-style hotspot located inside a shared building in Leesville. Designed for busy professionals and locals on the move, Birchy's Kiosk offers simple meals, refreshing cold-pressed juices, smoothies, and fresh baked goods, along with a dedicated coffee service window featuring specially crafted coffee by Birchwood. Birchy's Kiosk combines style with convenience. Plus, with online ordering available, you can enjoy a seamless experience every day.

Reflections Tumut River

Nestled along the banks of the Tumut River in New South Wales, Reflections Holiday Park Tumut River offers a serene escape into nature. The land was originally a significant indigenous meeting place and Tumut is a name derived from a Wiradjuri word meaning 'Quiet resting place by the river'. With direct river access, guests can enjoy activities like fishing, kayaking, and swimming right at their doorstep. The park provides a range of accommodation options, including fully-equipped cabins—some featuring spa baths and river views, epic river-front tiny homes, as well as powered and unpowered campsites for those seeking a more rustic experience. Its prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring the Snowy Mountains, with opportunities for hiking in Mount Kosciuszko National Park during summer and skiing adventures in winter. Whether you're after relaxation or outdoor excitement, Reflections Tumut River caters to all.

Moonshiner Cottage

Elevate your spirits, embrace adventure and craft unforgettable memories! Escape to a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, where cozy fireplaces and scenic landscapes create an oasis of relaxation, while exclusive on-site distillery experiences and outdoor activities ensure an unforgettable weekend. Explore the snowy mountains and high country and enjoy the great outdoors from Tumbarumba. Bike, hike, fish, visit the orchards, wine and dine or just relax with a drink on the porch. Nestled on a three-acre property in the heart of Tumbarumba Moonshiner Cottage has the humble charm of yesteryear with all the modern conveniences and a touch of elegance and wonder to boot. Perfect for up to 6 guests the self-contained cottage makes the ultimate base for your high-country adventures. Tumbarumba is conveniently located halfway between Sydney and Melbourne and just over three hours from Canberra, one hour from Wagga Wagga or 1.5 hours from Albury. Moonshiner Cottage has a classic cottage layout with an open plan kitchen, living and dining area featuring a cosy fireplace and wrap-around porch. The three bedrooms include a queen bed, a double bed and two king single beds with 1.5 bathrooms including a waterfall shower and spa. The shady veranda wraps around the front of the house with BBQ, outdoor dining, and seating.