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Lake Cogumbul Wildlife Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Cogumbul Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Ullswater.
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Alakilu Swamp Wildlife Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Alakilu Swamp Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Ullswater.
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Awonga I16 Bushland Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Awonga I16 Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Ullswater.
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West Hut Swamp Wildlife Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at West Hut Swamp Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Ullswater.
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Edenhope Motor inn

Edenhope Motor inn

157 Elizabeth St Edenhope VIC
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6.6/10 (22 reviews)
Edenhope Motor inn

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Top reasons to visit Ullswater

  • Stunning Lake Ullswater: Enjoy picturesque views and activities by the lake, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in hiking, boating, and family-friendly pursuits amidst the natural splendour.
  • Scenic Ullswater Way Cottages: Experience idyllic settings with breathtaking vistas, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of motels and inns, catering to families and nature enthusiasts.
  • Serene Environment: Immerse yourself in a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.

Find great hotels near Ullswater

Ullswater offers a delightful selection of hotel accommodations, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. From charming motels to comfortable inns, visitors can find a variety of options including Ullswater self-catering accommodation and the Brotherswater Inn. Whether you seek a serene retreat or easy access to local attractions, Ullswater's hospitality ensures a memorable stay amidst its stunning natural beauty.

  • Edenhope Motor inn: Nestled 18km from Ullswater, Edenhope Motor Inn offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong focus on nature. This budget-friendly motel provides a rich array of amenities tailored for children, including games, toys, and a first aid kit. Guests can engage in outdoor activities within the picturesque picnic area, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a wholesome, nature-themed holiday experience.
  • Edenhope Motor Inn: Also situated 18km from Ullswater, this budget-friendly motel caters to those who appreciate convenience with dining options such as a bar and lounge, as well as a restaurant offering continental breakfast. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with digital TV, a DVD player, and a flatscreen TV for entertainment. The Edenhope Motor Inn presents a blend of relaxation and accessibility, ensuring a pleasant stay for visitors exploring the area.

Where to stay near Ullswater

Ullswater, a picturesque suburb in Victoria, offers a delightful blend of adventure and natural beauty. Explore the scenic Ullswater Way Cottages, where stunning views over the lake create an idyllic backdrop for relaxation. Enjoy lakeside locations that provide serene escapes and family-friendly activities. With breathtaking vistas of Lake Ullswater, this charming area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking memorable experiences amidst nature's splendour.

  • Edenhope: Situated 18km from Ullswater, Edenhope is a charming suburb that offers a wonderful escape into the great outdoors. Known for its scenic beauty, it attracts visitors seeking adventure and breathtaking landscapes. The travel experience here is enriched by nearby national parks and nature reserves, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching. Although the number of travellers fluctuates throughout the year, peak seasons from January to March promise vibrant outdoor activities and community events, making it an ideal time to visit.
  • Wombelano: Also located 18km from Ullswater, Wombelano is another suburb that welcomes outdoor enthusiasts. The area experiences a moderately seasonal influx of travellers, with peak visits during March to April and November. This suburb is renowned for its access to stunning state parks, where adventure awaits in the form of hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. Visitors can revel in the natural beauty and outdoor experiences that Wombelano has to offer, particularly during the busier months when the community comes alive with outdoor events and activities.
  • Miga Lake: Just 21km from Ullswater, Miga Lake is a picturesque suburb appealing to those eager for adventure and outdoor pleasure. The area enjoys a moderately seasonal visitor pattern, with peak times in March to April and November. Miga Lake is surrounded by serene nature reserves and national parks, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the lake, this suburb provides a delightful getaway that captures the essence of Australia's natural beauty.

Things to do in Ullswater

Shopping

In Ullswater, you can explore local boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Westfield Shopping Centre in nearby Geelong for a wider selection of retail stores and dining options that cater to various tastes.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in the tranquil environment of Ullswater Wellness Retreat, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby walking trails provide a chance to explore scenic views and breathe in the fresh countryside air.

Adventure

Ullswater offers stunning hiking trails along the picturesque lake, perfect for nature lovers. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking on the tranquil waters or embark on a scenic boat cruise to take in the breathtaking landscapes surrounding the area.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Ullswater Hotel, where you can enjoy a casual meal and drinks. For a lively pub experience, visit The Lake House, featuring local brews and occasional live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Ullswater

Ullswater, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Lake Ullswater, perfect for a day by the water or engaging in various outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation or adventure amidst nature's splendour.

  • Alakilu Swamp Wildlife Reserve: Nestled within Ullswater, this reserve offers a tranquil escape into nature, where visitors can observe diverse wildlife and immerse themselves in the serene landscape. Perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the local flora.
  • Lake Ratzcastle Lake Reserve: Located 13km from Ullswater, this picturesque lake features beautiful beaches and stunning scenery, ideal for romantic strolls or outdoor picnics. The calm waters invite relaxation and reflection amidst nature's beauty.
  • Edenhope Aerodrome Bushland Reserve: Situated 16km from Ullswater, this bushland reserve showcases native vegetation and wildlife, offering a peaceful setting for bushwalking and discovering the region's natural heritage.

Best time to go to Ullswater

The best time to visit Ullswater can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ullswater falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ullswater falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
August49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
December65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ullswater

Flying into Ullswater, Victoria, Australia, is convenient via Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), situated 108km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star Commodore Motel, located 8km from MGB, and the Southgate Motel, 10km from the airport. The Blue Lake Holiday Park , also a 4-star establishment, is 11km away. Transport services from these hotels to the airport ensure easy access for travellers, making it a smooth transition from your flight to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ullswater?
Edenhope Motor inn, located 11 mi (17.6 km) from the heart of Ullswater, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Edenhope Motor Inn is another good choice for your trip to the area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ullswater.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ullswater, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ullswater.
How is it staying in Ullswater?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Ullswater has to offer. There are 3 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ullswater.
What is there to see in Ullswater?
Favourite places to visit include Lake Cogumbul Wildlife Reserve, Alakilu Swamp Wildlife Reserve and Awonga I16 Bushland Reserve. Additionally, you might want to add West Hut Swamp Wildlife Reserve to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ullswater guide.
What's the weather like in Ullswater?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Ullswater is 529 mm.

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