630 Buckland Valley Rd, Bright, Victoria, 3741
Email:
villagusto@bigpond.com
Victoria
ACCOMM
yes
9012845
Phone Number:
61 03 5756 2000
Villa Gusto, the famous Italian. Villa Gusto delivers the sweet life - la dolce vita. Built of marble, wrought iron and limewash from Tuscany the Villa sits at the foot of Mt Buffalo with majestic vistas, Furnished with 17th century Italian antiques and Italian leather sofas. The focus of the Villa is the 'chef hat' restaurant, where guests enjoy an Italian degustation menu, using local produce and Italian wines. The Villa boasts a Vini Cantini (wine room), and dining for 30 guests and overnight stays for 14. Rooms are designed for couples, sorry...no children, it's about tranquility and gourmet splendour. The Villa leads the way in organic, home grown produce, with an extensive garden of fruit trees, vegetables, herbs, as well as a hen-house supplying 60 eggs a week to make our pasta and dolce! Ask famed chef; Emma Handley for a tip on how she makes her stunningly light gnocchi or amazing pasta! Winner of 4 chef hat awards in the GFG. Suites include marble bathrooms, fluffy towels, digital TVs, sound systems and fine linen. Each suite takes an Italian accent colour: - Cioccolato(chocolate) - Bianco(white) - Limone(lemon) - Rosso(red) - Cabinas are Mellanzane From your private terrace take in the picturesque Mt Buffalo and Tuscan gardens. Or stroll with a glass of wine past the ornate pond and pencil pines, this is relaxing. Open; Tuesday to Sunday. Rates include a fully cooked gourmet breakfast (no DIY breakfast here!) Our five course southern Italian degustation menu is available in the Chef Hat restaurant Thursday to Sunday nights - $75 a head, bookings essential. Diet needs catered for in advance. Winner of 5 Fodors USA awards - 'in the Top Establishments in the World.' The stunningly beautiful Villa Gusto - la dolce vita - the ultimate gourmet destination.