Visit Yass Valley

A former gold mining town, Murrumbateman is the focus of the Canberra district cool climate wine region, with more than 20 boutique wineries now achieving acclaim on Australian and international tables. Every cellar door provides a different and exciting experience.

Great food and wine is available at venues scattered throughout the Murrumbateman region and there are many interesting places to stay. From intimate B&B's to the Murrumbateman Country Inn which boasts motel rooms right in the heart of wine country, you will be sure to find the perfect accommodation. Abode Murrumbateman features a large, flexible foyer space and public area that can be used for a range of activities and will complement the local area. In addition to the hotel rooms, suites are available to accommodate larger groups, including wedding parties.

In any season the colours of the Yass Plains would inspire an impressionist painter. Just 30 minutes from Canberra, Murrumbateman is the ideal base to explore the entire area or a different way to approach a visit to the national capital.