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Built in 1864, St Mary’s Anglican Church is one of the original buildings in the historic township - Woodend, Victoria, Australia
Built in 1864, St Mary’s Anglican Church is one of the original buildings in the historic township - Woodend, Victoria, Australia
Rising fog in a sunny wintry morning - Woodend, Victoria, Australia
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Hanging Rock, Victoria was made famous in Peter Weir's 1975 fictional feature film "Picnic at Hanging Rock" (see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x05QuAhpq6o ).  This is one of the scenic views from the summit of this volcanic outcrop.  Hanging Rock is also famous for its country horse racing (on New Year's Day and Australia/Invasion/Survival Day (26th January).  Nowadays in summer, it is also a venue for big name outdoor rock concerts.
Holgate Brewhouse At Keatings Hotel

Holgate Brewhouse At Keatings Hotel

3 out of 5
79 High Street Woodend VIC
The price is NZ$278 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
NZ$278
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Woodend. Enjoy a business centre, an in-room coffee maker and tour/ticket assistance. Popular attractions Woodend Children's Park and Woodend ...
8/10 Very Good! (87 reviews)
Room very clean, great breakfast variety. No TV in main room. Shower water cool and once warm went cold very quickly. Lovely warm room and cosy bed.

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Holgate Brewhouse At Keatings Hotel
Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn at Hepburn

5 out of 5
2 - 8 Range Road Hepburn Springs VIC
The price is NZ$330 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
NZ$330
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hepburn Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa and Hepburn ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (337 reviews)
Great night beautiful surroundings and a lovely place to reconnect with your partner great amenities and clean and comfortable room

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Hepburn at Hepburn
Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford Central Motor Inn

3 out of 5
54 Albert Street Daylesford VIC
The price is NZ$164 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
NZ$164
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Daylesford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (626 reviews)
Staff were great. Rooms very clean. Breakfast option available. Great location.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Daylesford Central Motor Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

4 out of 5
3 Forest Avenue Hepburn Springs VIC
Stay at this spa holiday home in Hepburn Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa and Hepburn ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (101 reviews)
Mikato, Erin, Chloe were wonderful. Mikato truly deserves an award for stand out kindness, and customer professionalism. Well done to hotel management for such brilliant hires.

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas
Clifftop at Hepburn

Clifftop at Hepburn

5 out of 5
209 Main Road Hepburn VIC
Stay at this luxury holiday home in Hepburn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Laurie Sullivan Reserve and Hepburn Springs Golf ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)
Pretty decor. No outside seating which is a bummer. Missing some little details (no place to put soap in shower, no closet. Please provide better check-in instructions for the rooms not listed on exterior signage. Lovely setting.

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Clifftop at Hepburn
The Cottages at Hepburn Springs

The Cottages at Hepburn Springs

4 out of 5
5-7 Forest Ave, Hepburn Springs Hepburn Springs VIC
Stay at this cottage in Hepburn Springs. Enjoy free parking, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve and Hepburn ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (102 reviews)
Steps need repairs, bathroom could be updated, but it was clean and comfortable and we would stay there again

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

The Cottages at Hepburn Springs
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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