Hotham Heights holiday homes

Why visit Hotham Heights

• Thrilling skiing experiences: Hotham Heights is a prime destination for skiing enthusiasts, offering excellent slopes and snow conditions.
• Breathtaking mountain views: Enjoy stunning panoramas of the Alpine region, perfect for photography and relaxation.
• Adventure activities: Engage in exciting pursuits like the Audax Hotham Challenge for a memorable outdoor experience.
• Family-friendly excursions: Discover a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for everyone.
• Warm, friendly atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the welcoming vibe of Hotham Heights, ideal for a relaxing getaway.

Top attractions in and around Hotham Heights

Hotham Heights is a fantastic destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, particularly those keen on skiing. You can explore stunning mountain views, fresh mountain air, and popular attractions like Mount Hotham. Don't miss the Audax Hotham Challenge for an added thrill. Whether you're after a scenic experience or adrenaline-pumping activities, Hotham Heights has something for everyone.

• Mount Hotham Alpine Resort: Experience exhilarating skiing and snowboarding at this premier ski resort, nestled in the heart of Hotham Heights. With breathtaking alpine views and a range of outdoor activities, it's perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
• Mount Feathertop: Embark on a hiking adventure to Australia’s second-highest peak. Mount Feathertop offers stunning scenery and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to soak in the breathtaking landscapes.
• Falls Creek Alpine Resort: Located 17.7km from Hotham Heights, this ski resort is a winter wonderland, featuring fantastic slopes for skiing and snowboarding, alongside charming alpine village vibes for a memorable après-ski experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hotham Heights, explore the stunning slopes of Mount Hotham Alpine Resort for skiing and adventure. Take a scenic ride on Heavenly Valley or Gotcha ski lifts, soaking in the breathtaking alpine views together. It’s the perfect place for couples to connect and create lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic Alpine National Park, perfect for bushwalking and spotting wildlife. Kids can have a blast at the Hotham Heights snowfields during winter, with skiing lessons and snow play activities that cater to all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Hotham Heights can hike the McMillan and Dungey Tracks for stunning outdoor scenery. For a change of pace, head 29.0km to Mt Beauty Golf Course for a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the adventure and fresh air together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hotham Heights

When planning your trip, whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your preferences in the filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Hotham Heights with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options for all these amenities and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Hotham Heights with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Hotham Heights: For many families, a holiday isn't truly a holiday without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hotham Heights: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Hotham Heights

Hotham Heights offers an exhilarating escape for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Nestled among breathtaking mountain peaks, it’s a perfect summer getaway for those keen on skiing and outdoor activities. Explore the nearby mountains and soak in stunning views while experiencing the warm, friendly atmosphere. With family-friendly excursions and a relaxing vibe, Hotham Heights promises an unforgettable holiday filled with both excitement and tranquillity.

• Dinner Plain: Located a mere 8.0km from Hotham Heights, Dinner Plain is a charming alpine village renowned for its adventurous spirit and outdoor activities. The area is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders, offering access to top-notch ski resorts and fields. Beyond winter sports, visitors can explore the breathtaking landscapes of nearby national and state parks, perfect for hiking and mountain biking in the warmer months. With its rustic charm and vibrant community, Dinner Plain is an ideal spot for those seeking both excitement and relaxation amidst stunning mountain scenery.
• Harrietville: Just 14.5km from Hotham Heights, Harrietville is a picturesque suburb nestled at the base of the beautiful Mount Hotham. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities, it attracts nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. The area is famous for its ski fields and resorts, making it a favourite during winter. In the summer, the surrounding national parks offer excellent hiking trails and serene picnic spots. Harrietville’s quaint village atmosphere and stunning backdrop make it a delightful destination for a getaway filled with adventure.
• Selwyn: Situated 16.1km from Hotham Heights, Selwyn is another fantastic alpine village that beckons adventure enthusiasts. This suburb is celebrated for its ski facilities, with easy access to pristine ski fields perfect for all skill levels. In addition to winter sports, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the nearby national and state parks, ideal for hiking and exploring the diverse flora and fauna. Selwyn's blend of exhilarating outdoor activities and stunning mountainous landscapes ensures an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Hotham Heights

If you're planning a trip to Hotham Heights, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
March	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
July	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
August	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
September	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to keep costs down on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy spot to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.