
Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Harvest Festival
One of Stanthorpe’s biggest events, the Apple & Grape Harvest Festival is held every two years and celebrates community, delicious produce, and local wine.
There’s plenty to see in the beautiful Granite Belt, one of the highest wine regions in Australia. We’ll cover some of the regional attractions in this blog, including sampling local wines at dozens of cellar door vineyards and visiting our beautiful national parks.
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One of Stanthorpe’s biggest events, the Apple & Grape Harvest Festival is held every two years and celebrates community, delicious produce, and local wine.

As Stanthorpe is just a 3-hour drive from Brisbane or the Gold Coast, it’s a perfect place to plan a romantic weekend getaway.

Donnelly’s Castle is a granite rock formation with huge rocks creating caves and crevices for you to shimmy through.

Stanthorpe is most famous for its wine and has over 50 wineries in the area! Here is a list of our favourite Stanthorpe wineries.

Many of the Stanthorpe cafés champion local produce which is fantastic. So we’ve done sampling and have created our top café recommendations!

Winter is our favourite time of the year! Before your stay with us, here’s what you can expect from Severn River Cottages in winter.

There’s so many local highlights we cover in our A-Z of Stanthorpe blog. But the only way you can learn more is to visit yourself!

The Granite Belt is famous for its daytime activities, but as the sun sets, there are still things to enjoy at night!

Girraween National Park, located on the Queensland-New South Wales border, is one of many national parks in the Granite Belt area.

For many people, trying new restaurants is a highlight of their holiday. We’ve sampled the local Granite Belt cuisine and picked our top recommendations for Stanthorpe restaurants.
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Granite Belt within easy reach of wineries and national parks, Severn River Cottages sprawls across five private and peaceful acres of Australian countryside. Bordered by pristine forest and the languid Severn River, our quiet area enjoys lots of native birds and wildlife.
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