Find the perfect holiday rental for your Mount Alexander Shire getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Mount Alexander Shire with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Mount Alexander Shire
Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Mount Alexander Shire a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Boomtown (1.2 mi / 2 km)
- Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
- Portal 108 (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
- Hepburn Springs Golf Course (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
- Tuki Trout Farm (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
- The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion (22.9 mi / 36.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Mount Alexander Shire
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mount Alexander Shire is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Castlemaine Botanical Gardens (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Buda Historic Home & Garden (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- Mount Tarrengower Lookout (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Shelbourne Bushland Reserve (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- Mt Franklin (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
Transport to and around Mount Alexander Shire
If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Castlemaine Station.