We were excited to see Balingup, and our sister towns of the Blackwood River Valley, Nannup and Bridgetown, featured in the latest RAC Horizons magazine. In the Travel & Touring section of RAC’s well respected Horizons magazine a 5 page feature entitled ‘Into the valley’ showcased all that is magical[…]
We love seeing the way that our guests see Balingup Heights. We’ve been lucky enough to capture some amazing images over the years and our guests have done the same. The latest snaps that we received from our recent guests Andra and Daniel are just amazing. We hope that you[…]
1. Wake to a misty morning and stroll to the lookout. Take the time to stop . . . and watch the mist role up the valley. 2. Marvel at the stunning show of autumn colours in the Golden Valley Tree Park. 3. Stoke up the wood fire, kick back[…]
Balingup Heights Hilltop Forest Cottages is one of the landmark tourist accommodation businesses, in one of the most iconic towns in the SW of WA. Current owner’s Deb & Brian Vanallen, moved to Balingup over 12 ½ years ago with their young family. Over the past decade and a bit,[…]
With the festive season behind us you’re probably in need of a getaway! Take a look at our 4 night/5 day Summer Escape Package for two! We’ve teamed up with the fabulous crew at Coughlan Estate in Donnybrook, where you’ll be treated to their award winning wines and lunch at[…]
Uncover Bunbury Geographe, in Australia’s South West. Plenty of surprises including Bunbury to the north, a vibrant seaside port city undergoing an audacious renaissance with a massive event calendar and an ever-growing collection of independent boutiques, small bars and produce-driven cafes. Then . . . in the region south which[…]
We’ve been doused with an abundance of winter rain this year, and now with the change of season, wherever you look nature is flourishing! The delicate spring wildflowers that sprout once the warmer days arrive never cease to amaze. The Balingup Racecourse Flora Reserve is one of the South West’s[…]
Great to see us featured on the episode of the popular Trail Towns programme which aired on SBS recently. The episode covered a swag of the Southern Forest and Valleys, showcasing the amazing places to eat, ride walk and stay. If you missed it….click on this link to watch and[…]
A huge thank you to all of our amazing guests for the wonderful reviews that we’ve received over the past 12 months. This has resulted in Balingup Heights being awarded the 2021 Travellers’ Choice Award, making us one of the top reviewed accommodation properties in the self contained category on[…]
Balingup is a finalist in the 2021 GWN7 Top Tourism Town Awards! WE NEED YOUR HELP – Public voting is now open online at Top Tourism Town. The public vote will be combined with the scores from a panel of industry judges to decide which town receives the title of[…]