parking is complimentary. the a79 highway is a kilometre away. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. accommodations range from airy permanent tents with minifridges, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and sitting areas to warm cottages with kitchenettes, living rooms, dining areas and free wi-fi. this tranquil winery inn amid lush vineyards is 9 km from central deborah gold mine and 9 km from bendigo art gallery. other amenities include a formal restaurant with a terrace, and a warm cafe/wine cellar offering tastings, plus meeting/event space and gardens Bendigo Airport 18 min
Lake Weeroona (14 min) Bendigo Joss House Temple (14 min) Built in the 1870s, this small Chinese place of worship is dedicated to the god of war & prosperity. Bendigo Visitor Centre (12 min) Sandhurst Ridge Winery (6 min) Winery, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting Discovery Science & Technology Centre (15 min) Museum with 100+ hands-on science exhibits, a large slide, a planetarium & an area for small kids. Golden Dragon Museum (13 min) Cultural complex with Chinese history exhibits, plus a traditional garden, tearoom & gift shop. Bendigo Botanic Gardens (16 min) Long-running botanical garden known for its stunning landscape & variety of indigenous flora. Rosalind Park (11 min) Downtown park with a fernery, an 1800s conservatory, gardens & avenues lined with big shade trees. Alexandra Fountain (14 min) Popular fountain built of granite, cast iron & stone in 1800 with sea-themed & female figures. Bendigo Tramways (13 min) Attraction offering city history tours on restored trams from the early & mid-20th century. Bendigo Art Gallery (11 min) Longtime destination for visual arts exhibits (both regional & international) over many eras. Sacred Heart Cathedral (11 min) Seat of the Bishop of Sandhurst, this Catholic cathedral had a peal of bells installed in 2001. The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion (5 min) Bendigo Pottery (17 min) Central Deborah Gold Mine (11 min) Unique spot offering a guided, subterranean tour of a historical mine, plus a gold panning activity. |