CHILTERN and its surroundings boast a trove of hidden gems, from boutique retail stores to pristine natural wonders and secluded resort stays, offering something for every discerning traveller.

In addition to Two Sisters On High and Jillayne, which dazzle with their upscale array of dresses, clothing, and giftware, Chiltern boasts a myriad of other retail gems.

Antique stores dot the charming streets, offering a plethora of vintage finds and collectibles, while emerging art studios add a contemporary flair to the town's shopping scene.

'Lulu and Didge' entice patrons with their whimsical 1950s Australian diner-themed café, where patrons can relish in exceptional coffee and indulge in nostalgic ice cream spiders, evoking memories of yesteryears.

For epicureans craving locally sourced delights, Chiltern Farm to Plate beckons.

This culinary haven showcases organic produce, freshly baked Silver Creek Sourdough bread, and artisanal preserves, providing a delectable farm-to-table experience that tantalises the taste buds.

A mere 15-minute drive from Chiltern transports visitors to the Mt Pilot lookout, where panoramic vistas await.

A brief 300-metre walk to the summit unveils a mesmerising 360-degree view of the region, capturing the essence of Chiltern's natural splendour, especially during the enchanting autumn season.

As the sun sets over the horizon, Chiltern unveils its hidden charms, inviting travellers to uncover its secrets and indulge in moments of discovery.

Whether browsing through quaint shops, embarking on outdoor adventures, or simply unwinding in the embrace of nature, the hidden gems of Chiltern and its surrounds promise an unforgettable journey of exploration.