Inglewood Motel and Caravan Park (CP)

Rest and relax in a 10 acre privately owned bush park.

Inglewood Motel and Caravan Park (Park) is a 10 acre bush park privately owned and managed by Jerry and Pauline Wellman. The site includes 8 motel rooms, 20 ensuite-powered caravan sites, 20 powered sites, as well as space for numerous unpowered sites. RVs can be accommodated throughout the Park – when space permits.

The Park is situated approximately 1 kilometer from the town center of Inglewood on the Calder Highway, 45kms west of Bendigo; within walking distance to cafes, shops, and hotel entertainment; surrounded by State forests, and within a 2-hour drive from Melbourne.

Inglewood Motel and Caravan Park is fully serviced by connection to town water and sewerage, electricity, telephone, and Wifi.

The Park currently offers overnight, short-term, and long-term stay accommodation in a mix of types of accommodation for the domestic and international leisure markets from motel rooms to unpowered caravan sites.

HOW TO GET THERE
The Park is on the Northern outskirts of town and just to the North of the Shell Service Station and on the same side.

FEES & BOOKINGS
Bookings can be made via the link provided.
Fee is $30/night per couple for unpowered sites, $35/night per couple for powered sites, and $40/night per couple for ensuite powered sites.

For further information, you may call or email via the details below.

THINGS TO DO
There is a diverse range of attractions in and around Inglewood to entice visitors to return many times to the area.

For those visitors who are interested in the history of the town and surrounding areas, there is the historic architecture of the solid buildings, a legacy from the gold rush era, including the historic Courthouse; the Town Hall; the War memorial the churches, in particular, the historic Fincham pipe organ in St Augustine’s Anglican church; and the Old Inglewood Cemetery. The town is also a great place to shop for hidden treasures in the antique and collectible shops or visit the Doll Museum or Inglewood Emporium.

At the northern entrance to the town, on the site of the historic Jones Eucy Distillery, is the Eucalyptus Distillery Museum, an interpretive centre with historic displays, artefacts, and a working distillery model,or visitors can drive up to the poppet head of the working MG gold mine.

For the more sporting, golfers can play a round of 18 holes at the Inglewood Golf Club; play a game of bowls at the Inglewood Bowls club; watch a game of footy or netball at the Inglewood Sports Centre; or on hot days head for the Inglewood’s outdoor swimming pool or lawn tennis courts. For fishermen, boating enthusiasts or just those that like to take in a riverside walk, Bridgewater on the River Loddon is just a 7km drive away, or Boort Lake approx, 50-minute drive.

For the fossicking and gold prospecting clubs, Inglewood forms part of the “Golden Triangle” which includes some of the richest alluvial goldfields in the world, including Moliagul, where the biggest gold nugget the “Welcome Stranger”, was discovered. Gold mining is also still present in the area, with MG Gold operating the Maxwell’s Mine to the north of the town.

The Kooyoora State Park, an area of 3455 hectares of granite, with the peak capped by a mass of huge boulders and stunning panoramic views from the lookout at the top, is located within 20 kilometers west of Inglewood, The Melville Caves, is where the bushranger Captain Melville and his gang were rumoured to have based themselves during the 1850s.

Loddon Valley produces a diverse range of food and wine where visitors can explore the local wineries’ cellar door and vineyards producing quality red and white wines, and sample the food at the farmers markets or the variety of cottage industries.

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