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Esk Grand Hotel

Esk Grand Hotel
2.0 star property
Esk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover rural charm at this historic Esk hotel with nearby hiking trails.
"short stay well presented "
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Esk Grand Hotel

Oaks Ipswich Aspire Suites

Oaks Ipswich Aspire Suites
4.5 star property
Woodend
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (713 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat near Ipswich Station with outdoor pool, fitness centre, and luxury suites.
"Great staff"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Oaks Ipswich Aspire Suites

Mercure Clear Mountain Lodge

Mercure Clear Mountain Lodge
4.0 star property
Cashmere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (348 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene mountain escape with spa, outdoor pool, and two inviting restaurants.
"What a great place to stay! Staff were helpful, although a bit outdated the room was clean and spacious with a wonder outlook. It felt like we were in a treehouse. Very quiet and peaceful."
Australia
Amanda
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Mercure Clear Mountain Lodge

D'Aguilar Hotel Motel

D'Aguilar Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
D'Aguilar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this countryside motel with a welcoming restaurant, terrace, and patio views.
"Great staging area for walking in the National park. "
Australia
Steve
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
D'Aguilar Hotel Motel

Kilcoy Gardens Motel

Kilcoy Gardens Motel
3.0 star property
Kilcoy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rural retreat in Kilcoy with free WiFi and parking near local attractions.
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Rodney
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Kilcoy Gardens Motel

Esk Wivenhoe Motor Inn

Esk Wivenhoe Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Esk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a tranquil stay in Esk with nearby hiking trails and essential comforts.
"The hotel was secure and clean and offered use of a kitchen too. The hot water was excellent in the shower and honestly everything you needed was provided in a modern and comfortable setting."
Australia
Hayley
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Esk Wivenhoe Motor Inn

Quest Ipswich

Quest Ipswich
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover comfort near Ipswich Station with a refreshing pool and trails nearby.
"Large, clean room and the staff were very friendly and helpful "
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Quest Ipswich

Country Motel Ipswich

Country Motel Ipswich
3.5 star property
Raceview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (599 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Raceview motel with outdoor pool near train station and local attractions.
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable beds, very nice pool. "
United States
kristine
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Country Motel Ipswich

Toogoolawah hotel

Toogoolawah hotel
2.5 star property
Toogoolawah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming rural escape near historic attractions with a welcoming bar and lounge.
"Clean, staff ( I think owner), and flexible to eat breakfast or tea"
Australia
Naoko
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Toogoolawah hotel

Best Western Ipswich

Best Western Ipswich
4.0 star property
Ipswich
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (375 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Ipswich hotel with free parking and convenient in-room amenities.
"Staff member at reception that greeted us was friendly and courteous, room was clean as was amenities. Bed and bathroom remade and cleaned upon return for 2nd night which was a delight to find - highly recommend "
Australia
Patricia
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Best Western Ipswich

Dayboro Cottages

Dayboro Cottages
4.5 star property
King Scrub
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Secluded cottages with kitchenettes and private balconies in scenic King Scrub.
"Easy check-in, beautiful quiet surroundings, lovely comfy bed"
Australia
Celia
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Dayboro Cottages

Cumquat House

Cumquat House
3.5 star property
Ipswich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax near the train station at this Art Deco gem with a lush garden retreat.
"very clean and the hospitality was excelent "
Australia
Allen
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Cumquat House

Esk Caravan Park & Motel

Esk Caravan Park & Motel
2.5 star property
Esk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at a peaceful cabin with golf and 2 outdoor pools in beautiful Esk.
"Property and staff were amazing definitely be back again. "
Australia
Ricky
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Esk Caravan Park & Motel

Exchange Hotel Toogoolawah

Exchange Hotel Toogoolawah
3.0 star property
Toogoolawah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Savour a serene stay in Toogoolawah with convenient access to local museums.
"just had a really enjoyable stay."
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Exchange Hotel Toogoolawah

Kilcoy Motel

Kilcoy Motel
3.0 star property
Kilcoy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a scenic Queensland escape with direct golf course access and outdoor pool.
"Comfortable room friendly staff"
Australia
Keith
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Kilcoy Motel

NRMA Lake Somerset Holiday Park

NRMA Lake Somerset Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Hazeldean
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside getaway with mini golf, picnic areas, and easy access to Hazeldean.
"Loved everything about our stay. Great holiday park!"
Australia
Annalie
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
NRMA Lake Somerset Holiday Park
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Rent kayaks or paddleboards to explore the vast waters of Lake Wivenhoe, where fishing spots yield impressive bass and lungfish. Picnic areas along the shoreline offer barbecue facilities, while nearby Somerset Dam provides additional water recreation opportunities.

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Top reasons to visit Lake Wivenhoe

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including swimming, fishing, and camping by the stunning Lake Wivenhoe.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Explore breathtaking views at Wivenhoe Dam and Wivenhoe Hill, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Golfing Experience: Tee off at a picturesque golf course, surrounded by the beauty of the Queensland landscape.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful bed & breakfasts or family-friendly hotels, including pet-friendly options.
  • Rich Local Culture: Discover nearby towns that offer a glimpse into the region's unique culture and charm.

Find great hotels near Lake Wivenhoe

Experience a unique getaway at Lake Wivenhoe, where a range of accommodation options awaits you. Choose from charming bed & breakfasts or comfortable hotels that cater to adventure seekers and families alike. Enjoy pet-friendly stays with excellent amenities, including private campgrounds and reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and clean environment for your holiday. Discover the perfect base to explore the natural beauty of Queensland while enjoying a memorable family vacation.

  • Mercure Clear Mountain Lodge: Nestled 33.8km from Lake Wivenhoe, Mercure Clear Mountain Lodge is a 4-star hotel that epitomises a romantic and tranquil retreat. This lodge is perfect for couples and business travellers alike, offering a unique blend of spa-themed relaxation and professional amenities. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating spa services, including body wraps and manicures, or take a dip in the outdoor pool. The hotel also provides tailored romance packages and enhanced food and beverage services, making it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway. With meeting rooms and conference space available, it's also well-equipped for business needs, ensuring a versatile stay.
  • Exchange Hotel Toogoolawah: Located 25.7km from Lake Wivenhoe, Exchange Hotel Toogoolawah is a 3-star motel that combines comfort with local charm. With a focus on dining, this hotel features a bar and lounge as well as a restaurant, providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of exploring. Its central location makes it a convenient base for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying hearty meals and a relaxed environment.
  • Hatton Vale Motel: Positioned 32.2km from Lake Wivenhoe, Hatton Vale Motel is a cosy 3.5-star motel offering a laid-back stay. Guests can savour light bites at the on-site snack bar, perfect for refuelling after a day of adventure. For sports enthusiasts, nearby golf options abound, providing opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Each room is equipped with modern entertainment amenities, including an LCD TV, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Lake Wivenhoe

For a delightful escape, Lake Wivenhoe in Queensland offers stunning scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities. Enjoy camping by the beautiful artificial lake, where you can soak in breathtaking views from the Wivenhoe Outlook. This tranquil area is perfect for romantic getaways, with friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby towns that showcase the rich culture and charm of this picturesque region.

  • Esk: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Lake Wivenhoe, Esk is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. With peak visitor numbers occurring in April and June to July, it's an ideal destination for those seeking a romantic getaway or a scenic adventure. The area features a range of outdoor pursuits, including hiking trails and recreational spaces, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. Local landmarks such as the dam, lake, and nearby national park provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Bryden: Located around 6.4km from Lake Wivenhoe, Bryden is another picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its natural beauty. The travel experience here is particularly appealing between March, July, and December when the scenery is at its finest. Bryden is perfect for outdoor lovers and those looking for a romantic retreat, with its recreational areas and a recreation centre offering various activities. The proximity to attractions like the lake, dam, and national park enriches the experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings.
  • Somerset Dam: Situated about 17.7km from Lake Wivenhoe, Somerset Dam is a serene suburb renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. This area is particularly popular in January, April, and September, attracting travellers seeking a romantic or adventurous escape. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails and recreational areas while taking in the stunning views of the lake, dam, and nearby beach. Somerset Dam is an excellent choice for those looking to combine relaxation with outdoor activities in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Lake Wivenhoe

Lake Wivenhoe, Queensland, is perfect for scenic, outdoor, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, including designated swimming and picnic spots, as well as opportunities for fun fishing and various outdoor activities. The area also features a golf course for those looking to tee off amidst beautiful surroundings. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Lake Wivenhoe offers an inviting escape into nature.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Lake Wivenhoe, the Strathpine Centre is 45.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, both Indooroopilly Shopping Centre and Mt. Ommaney Centre, each 49.9km away, provide a diverse shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

At Esk Country Golf Club, enjoy a leisurely round of golf amid scenic landscapes, located 12.9km from Lake Wivenhoe. Hatton Vale Golf Club, 32.2km away, offers a challenging course with stunning views. Kilcoy Golf Club, 37.0km distant, provides a relaxed atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Western Window hiking trail located 22.5km from Lake Wivenhoe, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For thrill-seekers, Willowbank Raceway, 48.3km away, offers exhilarating motor racing events. Alternatively, explore the Oxfam Trailwalker Trailhead, situated 25.7km from Lake Wivenhoe, for stunning scenery and adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Alexandra Hall, a theatre 25.7km from Lake Wivenhoe, offering a delightful blend of culture and family entertainment. For a unique outing, visit the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, located 48.3km away, where you can enjoy captivating celestial shows and engaging exhibits.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Wivenhoe

To save money on your trip to Lake Wivenhoe, consider visiting during the less expensive months of January to February and August, with Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free activities around the lake, and take advantage of public transport options to keep travel costs down while enjoying the stunning scenery of the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Wivenhoe are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lake Wivenhoe is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Wivenhoe is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Lake Wivenhoe hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Lake Wivenhoe

Lake Wivenhoe is perfect for a scenic and romantic getaway, offering a mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Explore the stunning landscapes at Wivenhoe Dam and Wivenhoe Hill, or simply enjoy the beautiful lake views. The area features reserves and national parks, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Don't forget to stop at Wivenhoe Dam for a memorable experience.

  • Wivenhoe Dam: Experience stunning views and serene vibes at Wivenhoe Dam, where you can enjoy picturesque scenery and take part in various water activities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and photography.
  • Somerset Dam: Located 17.7km from Lake Wivenhoe, Somerset Dam offers a beautiful lakeside experience with sandy beaches, outdoor adventures, and a romantic atmosphere, ideal for picnics and water sports.
  • O'sheas Crossing Park: Nestled within Lake Wivenhoe, O'sheas Crossing Park is an eco-friendly haven perfect for families. Enjoy walking trails, picnic spots, and the chance to immerse yourself in nature while keeping the environment in mind.

Best time to go to Lake Wivenhoe

The best time to visit Lake Wivenhoe is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Wivenhoe

Accessing Lake Wivenhoe from New Zealand is convenient via several major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 57.9km away, with nearby accommodation options like the Pullman Brisbane Airport, a 5-star hotel just 322m from the airport, and the Hyatt Regency Brisbane, located 12.9km away. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 91.7km from the lake, featuring hotels such as Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, a 5-star B&B 6.4km away. Toowoomba Airport (WTB) is 80.5km from Lake Wivenhoe, with options like Platinum International, a 4.5-star motel 12.9km away. Each location offers various transport services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lake Wivenhoe?
Located 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from the heart of Lake Wivenhoe, Oaks Ipswich Aspire Suites is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Best Western Ipswich and D'Aguilar Hotel Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Wivenhoe.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lake Wivenhoe has to offer?
Schoolhouse Somerset Dam - Sleeps 16!!!: This holiday home rental outside of Lake Wivenhoe is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Lake Wivenhoe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Wivenhoe, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Wivenhoe.
How is it to stay in Lake Wivenhoe?
Travellers to Lake Wivenhoe will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 110 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Lake Wivenhoe.
What should I see while I'm in Lake Wivenhoe?
The picturesque setting of Hamon Cove Day Use Area and O'sheas Crossing Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Wivenhoe Dam and Spillway Common. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lake Wivenhoe guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Lake Wivenhoe?
The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Wivenhoe is 906 mm.

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