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Discovery Parks - Clare

Discovery Parks - Clare
4.0 star property
Clare
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (464 reviews)
"Cabin clean & tidy, very happy with my stay, staff were helpful & friendly šŸ˜€ "
Australia
Suzanne
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Discovery Parks - Clare

Clare Country Club

Clare Country Club
3.5 star property
Clare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
Australia
Wayne
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Clare Country Club

Clare Valley Motel

Clare Valley Motel
3.5 star property
Clare
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (836 reviews)
"With the right weather, with a swimming pool, BBQ, and playground equipment for children, The Clare Motel provides a good family stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Clare Valley Motel

Bentley's Hotel

Bentley's Hotel
3.0 star property
Clare
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"It was very noisy the bed was comfy bathroom a bit average "
Australia
Mandy
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Bentley's Hotel

Bungaree Station

Bungaree Station
3.5 star property
Bungaree
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Brilliant stay with great historical significance"
Australia
Anita
The price is S$245
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Bungaree Station

Lyreen's Apartment B&B

Lyreen's Apartment B&B
4.0 star property
Auburn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Continental breakfast supplied along with tea, coffee and juices excellent property in a quiet convenient location"
Australia
Sarah
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Lyreen's Apartment B&B

Clare Hillside Apartments

Clare Hillside Apartments
4.0 star property
Clare
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"LOVED our stay. Apartment had absolutely everything we needed and was super clean/tidy! Close to the Main Street as well which was amazing. Thanks so much for having us!"
Australia
Jasmine
The price is S$296
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Clare Hillside Apartments

Neagles Retreat Villas

Neagles Retreat Villas
4.0 star property
Emu Flat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"The second time we have stayed here. Will definitely be back."
Australia
Annie
The price is S$675
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Neagles Retreat Villas
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Nestled in the Clare Valley wine region, this charming town invites you to taste award-winning Rieslings at family-owned cellar doors. Explore the historic Watervale Hotel or cycle the scenic Riesling Trail that connects nearby Clare Valley villages.

A blue tractor parked in front of a general store named Waterval.

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Top reasons to visit Watervale

  • Charming Wineries: Explore delightful local wineries in the Clare Valley, offering exquisite regional produce and picturesque views.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the Watervale Old Uniting Church and other historic buildings that enrich the town's cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and scenic day trips through breathtaking landscapes that South Australia is renowned for.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Relax at nearby water parks, ensuring fun for families of all ages.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly atmosphere of the local community, enhancing your stay in this charming locale.

Find great hotels in and around Watervale

Experience the charm of Watervale with a selection of delightful accommodations, ranging from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels. Perfect for families, couples, and pet lovers alike, these establishments offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere for your stay. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or a family-friendly getaway, Watervale's hotels and guesthouses provide the ideal base for exploring the picturesque surroundings.

  • Battunga Cottages: Nestled in the serene landscapes of Watervale, Battunga Cottages offers a charming and rustic retreat, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.8. As a 3-star lodging option, it features complimentary daily breakfast and a host of entertainment amenities, including premium TV channels and DVD players. The cottages are ideally suited for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby hiking and biking trails to explore the rural surroundings, ensuring a refreshing and active getaway.
  • Amy's House: Located 8.0km from Watervale, Amy's House is a delightful 3.5-star bed and breakfast that welcomes furry companions, making it an appealing choice for pet owners. With a guest rating of 8.8, this accommodation provides a homely atmosphere, with its pet-friendly policies offering flexibility for travellers. Guests can expect a warm experience, supported by thoughtful amenities tailored for pets, whilst enjoying the comfort and charm of a quaint B&B.
  • Lyreen's Apartment B&B: With a guest rating of 9.6, Lyreen's Apartment B&B stands out as a premium 4-star choice situated 8.0km from Watervale. This property features a selection of dining options, including cooked breakfast for a delightful start to the day. Guests can unwind in elegant rooms equipped with modern entertainment facilities such as LCD televisions. The nearby rural landscapes, historical districts, and scenic riverwalks provide ample opportunities for leisurely exploration, making it an excellent base for experiencing the local charm.

Where to stay near Watervale

Watervale, nestled in the picturesque Clare Valley, is an idyllic destination for a romantic weekend getaway. Explore charming local wineries, savour exquisite regional produce, and wander through the town centre, where friendly locals enhance the relaxing atmosphere. The stunning scenery of South Australia beckons outdoor enthusiasts to hike and discover breathtaking landscapes. Whether you seek entertainment or tranquillity, Watervale offers an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Clare: Located 14.5km from Watervale, Clare is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of romance and outdoor adventure. Visitors often flock here for its scenic golf courses and resorts, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and recreation. The town's attractions include beautiful family-friendly beaches and a historical museum, providing a glimpse into the region's rich past. With its peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, Clare is perfect for those seeking an entertaining getaway amid stunning natural landscapes.
  • Clare Valley: Also situated 14.5km from Watervale, Clare Valley is renowned for its picturesque scenery and outdoor experiences. This valley draws tourists year-round, with a noticeable increase in visitors during the months of March to April and October. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities such as golfing and exploring recreational areas, all while enjoying the breathtaking views of the national park. The local beaches provide an ideal setting for families looking to unwind, making Clare Valley a true gem for those seeking a romantic or entertaining escape.
  • Mintaro: Just 9.7km away from Watervale, Mintaro is a quaint suburb rich in culture and history. Visitors are attracted to its outdoor offerings and romantic ambiance, with activities centred around golf and nearby resorts. The town is home to several historic buildings and monuments, inviting history buffs to explore its past. Mintaro's visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and heritage during their stay.

Things to do in Watervale

Shopping

For delightful gifts and souvenirs, explore the local boutiques in Watervale, where you'll find unique handcrafted items. If you're up for a drive, head to Clare Central Shopping Centre about 20.9km away for a wider selection of shops, cafes, and artisan goods.

Recreation

In Watervale, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the nearby Clare Valley Wellness Spa, where you can enjoy holistic therapies amidst picturesque vineyards. For outdoor recreation, explore the stunning walking trails around the region, offering serene views and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

At Watervale, explore the stunning Clare Valley on a bike tour through vineyards, or embark on a scenic hike in the nearby Mount Remarkable National Park, where breathtaking views and diverse wildlife await. For a unique experience, try your hand at grape picking during the harvest season.

Nightlife

In Watervale, the local pubs offer a cosy atmosphere with live music, making it ideal for a relaxed evening. Nearby, Clare Valley wineries host intimate tastings and events, showcasing regional flavours. The charming ambience invites leisurely conversations and a taste of South Australian hospitality.

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

Find the best attractions near Watervale

Watervale, South Australia, is perfect for a romantic and outdoor getaway, offering a delightful mix of historic buildings, national parks, and art galleries. Visitors can explore attractions like the Watervale Old Uniting Church and the scenic Waterville Valley Resort. This charming locale caters to those seeking cultural experiences and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Martindale Hall: Nestled 8.0km from Watervale, this historic building exudes cultural charm with its grand architecture and rich history. Visitors can explore its elegant rooms and expansive gardens, offering a glimpse into the past.
  • Auburn Old Police Station and Courthouse Museum: Located 8.0km away, this history museum showcases local heritage through fascinating exhibits. The preserved police station and courthouse provide insight into the region's judicial history, enhancing the cultural experience.
  • Spring Gully Conservation Park: A 8.0km journey will lead you to this national park, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy stunning scenery and adventure. With walking trails and picnic spots, it’s an ideal place to immerse oneself in nature.

Best time to go to Watervale

The best time to visit Watervale is dependent 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 sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watervale

Flying into Watervale, South Australia, can be accomplished via two major airports. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is situated 109.4km away, with luxurious hotel options such as the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all of which are 6.4km from the airport. Alternatively, Whyalla Airport (WYA) is located 144.8km from Watervale, offering nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Whyalla Playford Apartments and the 4-star Westland Hotel Motel, both conveniently accessible within 6.4km. The Sundowner Motel, a 4-star option just 1.6km from WYA, provides easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Watervale?
Battunga Cottages is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Clare Country Club and Discovery Parks - Clare. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watervale.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Watervale has to offer?
Mintaro Cottage: This holiday home rental outside Watervale offers a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a microwave, a coffee maker and kitchenware. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private garden and a library. See all vacation rentals in Watervale.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watervale, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watervale.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Watervale?
Battunga Cottages is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and in-room fireplaces. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Watervale.
What's it like to stay in Watervale?
Visitors can enjoy all that Watervale has to offer, including its wineries. In Watervale, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Watervale.
What should I do while I'm visiting Watervale?
A favourite place to visit is Crabtree Watervale Wines. You'll also find Skillogalee Winery and Martindale Hall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Watervale guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Watervale?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Watervale is 391 mm.

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