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Junction Motel, Maryborough

Junction Motel, Maryborough

3.5 out of 5
2 High Street Maryborough VIC
$103 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$114 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Maryborough. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Junction Motel, Maryborough
Avoca Motel

Avoca Motel

3 out of 5
159 High st Avoca VIC
$68 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$75 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Avoca. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (396 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy, however, the walls were thin and I was woken about 2am by someone in another room going to the toilet. Will not stay here again."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Avoca Motel
The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

2.5 out of 5
72 Sutton Road Maryborough VIC
$76 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$84 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Maryborough. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Popular attractions Goldfields Shopping Centre and Maryborough Sports ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (149 reviews)
"Clean room, newly well fitted bathroom. Room is also newly refurbished. Comfortable bed and bedding. Good to be provided with kettle, toaster, microwave and coffee machine. Enjoyed the Tim Tams that were provided. Had a room with double bed, space more suited to a single room. No wardrobe or drawers ..."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In
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Audrey’s in the Heart of the Goldfields

Audrey’s in the Heart of the Goldfields

Dunolly VIC
Stay at this vacation home in Dunolly. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Dunolly Museum and Dunolly Barkley ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
"My son and I enjoyed a week's stay and had a lovely and comfortable stay. The house is very clean, homely and comfortable. Thank you to the host, easy to communicate with and accommodating."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Audrey’s in the Heart of the Goldfields
Peppercorn Cottage Avoca ... Colonial cottage accommodation on the Avoca River

Peppercorn Cottage Avoca ... Colonial cottage accommodation on the Avoca River

Avoca VIC
Stay at this cottage in Avoca. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Avoca Lions Club Park and Avoca Soldiers Memorial are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"The cottage was perfect for us & our Aussie Shepherd. We really enjoyed our stay & spent a lot of time relaxing outside enjoying the sun, the garden & watching the birds. There are a lot of different outdoor areas to sit in so you can find a place in the sun or shade any time of the day. Oh and the ..."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Peppercorn Cottage Avoca ... Colonial cottage accommodation on the Avoca River
Heritage, renovated, miners Cottage in Clunes

Heritage, renovated, miners Cottage in Clunes

Clunes VIC
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Clunes. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Bottle Museum and Clunes Museum are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (101 reviews)
"Good property for a quick stay"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Heritage, renovated, miners Cottage in Clunes
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Amherst H61 Bushland Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Amherst H61 Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Amherst.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Amherst worth visiting?
Amherst is worth visiting for its natural attractions, where travelers can explore the local environment. Highlights include the Amherst H60 Bushland Reserve and the Amherst H59 Bushland Reserve, offering peaceful settings for outdoor activities and connecting with nature.
When is the best time to visit Amherst?
The best time to visit Amherst is from November through March, when the climate is most pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of June through September are a good option, as this period offers a cooler season.
What is Amherst known for?
Amherst is known for its natural bushland reserves, offering travelers opportunities to explore areas like the Amherst H60 Bushland Reserve, Amherst H59 Bushland Reserve, and Amherst H61 Bushland Reserve. This city in Australia is home to these local green spaces.
What is a good itinerary length for Amherst?
A good itinerary length for Amherst is one to two days to explore its natural areas, such as Amherst H60 Bushland Reserve. For travelers wanting to spend more time outdoors, an extended stay of two to three days allows for a deeper experience of the Amherst H59 Bushland Reserve and Amherst H61 Bushland Reserve.
What are the top things to do in and around Amherst?
In Amherst, travelers can explore the natural beauty of its various bushland reserves, such as the Amherst H60 Bushland Reserve and the Amherst Reservoir Bushland Reserve.
How do I plan a trip to Amherst?
To plan your trip to Amherst, search for places to stay and book flights. Focus your activities on exploring nature at Amherst H60 Bushland Reserve, Amherst H59 Bushland Reserve, and Amherst H61 Bushland Reserve. Consider a rental car for getting around. Remember to pair your outdoor plans with indoor backup options for weather flexibility.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Amherst?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Amherst can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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