| located a minute's walk from forest creek, this straightforward, low-rise motel in a bushland setting is a 13-minute walk from castlemaine art gallery & historical museum, and 1. parking is complimentary. the basic, old-school rooms include satellite tv, electric blankets, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. other amenities include a solar-heated outdoor pool and a playground. 3 km from castlemaine train station
Melbourne Airport 1 hr 12
Dog Rocks (17 min) Castlemaine Art Museum (13 min)
Paintings, sculpture & other works by Australian artists featured in an art deco gallery. Expedition Pass Reservoir (8 min) Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park (24 min)
Rustic historic site with gold rush-era ruins offering scenic bushwalks & prospecting for gold. Garfield Water Wheel (7 min) BlackJack Wines (10 min)
Winery, vineyard, and wine Barkers Creek Reservoir (16 min) Buda Historic Home & Garden (17 min) Castlemaine Farmers Market (6 min) Mount Alexander Regional Park (20 min)
Park and camping La Larr Ba Gauwa Park (14 min) Castlemaine Botanical Gardens (5 min) Harcourt Valley Vineyards (11 min)
Vineyard, winery, and wine The Old Castlemaine Gaol - Tours & Events (3 min)
Upmarket brekkie and lunch, plus dinner on Fridays, in a relaxed space with rustic wooden tables. Eureka Reef (8 min) | 
