Riverdowns Historic Cottage at Howqua River

Riverdowns Historic Cottage at Howqua River Historic Accommodation right on the banks of the iconic Howqua River. 20 Acres with absolute river f Offering a luxury experience in the Victorian High country.
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Welcome to Riverdowns historic Accommodation right on the banks of the Howqua River. We also offer Fly Fishing lessons and tours. Close proximity to Mansfield, Mt Buller and Mt Stirling. The property features park like gardens with magnificent trees, a river walk and a dam full of yabbies. Enjoy the kangaroos, birds, deer, wombats and other animals that abound. Stroll by the river or simply relax by the water in the shade of the 100 year old oak tree and be mesmerized by the sound of the stream.

04/02/2024

Any trout here?

04/02/2024

Spotting trout on the Howqua

04/02/2024

Guide dog Ruffy searching for trout

More flood pics. The river rose after these shots but now it's slowly receding.
04/10/2023

More flood pics. The river rose after these shots but now it's slowly receding.

120mm+ in less than 24 hours. The Fern Gully is a little damp but better this than fires.
03/10/2023

120mm+ in less than 24 hours. The Fern Gully is a little damp but better this than fires.

The Fern Gully at Riverdowns.
29/09/2023

The Fern Gully at Riverdowns.

Here are a couple more shots of Ruffy guiding yesterday.
16/09/2023

Here are a couple more shots of Ruffy guiding yesterday.

Ruffy the guide dog. Also sitting up very straight for Murray Ogilvie at Wrens Flat.
15/09/2023

Ruffy the guide dog. Also sitting up very straight for Murray Ogilvie at Wrens Flat.

09/08/2021

Ruffy is learning to be a farm dog.

Ruffy Dog
22/07/2021

Ruffy Dog

This is Ruffy, our new addition He is a Border Collie, just 10 weeks old.He is beautiful, and cant wait for guests to co...
22/07/2021

This is Ruffy, our new addition He is a Border Collie, just 10 weeks old.
He is beautiful, and cant wait for guests to come back after Lockdown so he can round them up.

It sure beats driving to a fishing location.We had a great day in beautiful autumn weather.
01/05/2021

It sure beats driving to a fishing location.
We had a great day in beautiful autumn weather.

Despite low water and warm days there are still some beautiful fish around. This 1kg brown took a grasshopper fly and sw...
18/03/2021

Despite low water and warm days there are still some beautiful fish around. This 1kg brown took a grasshopper fly and swam away after posing for a photo.

Every year a small creek near here dries, and fish are often trapped. They are very difficult to save, but this morning ...
23/02/2021

Every year a small creek near here dries, and fish are often trapped. They are very difficult to save, but this morning after a failed attempt yesterday I managed to net it out put it in a bucket and take it to the river.
It looked happy as it swam away, but I was happier!

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395 Howqua River Road
Howqua, VIC
3723

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