Lockwood holiday homes

Why visit Lockwood

• Scenic Reserves: Discover beautiful parks and natural reserves perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor adventures.
• Cultural Experiences: Visit vibrant galleries that showcase local art and foster community spirit.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment with activities suitable for all ages, making it ideal for whānau visits.
• Charming Suburbs: Explore picturesque neighbourhoods with stunning homes and tranquil backyard gardens.
• Local Community: Experience the warmth of Lockwood’s friendly locals who enhance your stay.

Top attractions near Lockwood

Lockwood, Victoria, offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors. You can explore scenic reserves, vibrant galleries, and charming urban parks that cater to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're travelling solo, with mates, or bringing the whānau, you'll find plenty to enjoy in this welcoming area.

• Bendigo Art Gallery: A cultural gem featuring an impressive collection of Australian and international art. The gallery often hosts renowned exhibitions, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
• Central Deborah Gold Mine: Step back in time at this historic gold mine where you can explore the underground tunnels and learn about the gold rush that shaped the region's history.
• Bendigo Town Hall: This stunning heritage building is an architectural marvel, offering insight into Bendigo's civic pride and history. Don't miss its grand facade and historical significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lockwood, indulge in a meal at the Bendigo Club, only 14.5km away, or enjoy fine wines at Belvoir Park Estate Winery, just 6.4km from town. Don't miss Mandurang Valley Wines, also 14.5km away, for a delightful experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Muldoon Reserve for some relaxation, catching a game at the Bendigo Stadium, and having a blast at the Bendigo Fun Factory, where adventure awaits. Each spot offers a unique experience just a short drive from Lockwood.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Lockwood, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Maldon Golf Course, hike the scenic Mount Tarrengower Lookout, and shop at The Mill Castlemaine for a mix of entertainment and local culture. Each activity offers a unique taste of the region's outdoor and family-friendly vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lockwood

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Lockwood with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Lockwood with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Lockwood: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lockwood: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Lockwood

Lockwood, Victoria, offers a delightful escape with its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Explore the charming suburbs and enjoy leisurely walks through beautiful parks, where you can unwind in quiet spots or discover stunning properties with private backyards. Nearby cities provide a blend of luxury and relaxation, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway. Experience the warmth of the local community while enjoying the beauty of the region.

• Bendigo: Bendigo is a vibrant city located approximately 12.9km from Lockwood. Known for its rich history and outdoor adventures, it’s a fantastic spot for families and adventurers alike. Visitors can explore the bustling shopping mall and enjoy a variety of entertainment options at the local theatre. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park, perfect for a day of hiking or picnicking, while sports fans can catch events at the local stadium. Bendigo truly offers a delightful mix of urban experiences and natural beauty.
• Lockwood South: Just 4.8km from Lockwood, Lockwood South is a charming suburb that exudes a city-themed atmosphere while catering to business and family visitors. The area features a selection of shopping areas, making it convenient for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Nature lovers can explore the nearby national park and nature reserves, offering beautiful trails and serene spots for relaxation. With its close proximity to Lockwood, Lockwood South is a great spot to enjoy a laid-back day out.
• Kangaroo Flat: Located about 8.0km from Lockwood, Kangaroo Flat is a lively suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. The area boasts a variety of educational venues and shopping centres, catering to a diverse range of interests. Close by, you’ll find stunning national parks and nature reserves that invite exploration and recreation. For sports enthusiasts, the local sports facility stadium offers various events and activities. Kangaroo Flat combines urban convenience with the beauty of nature, making it a must-visit during your stay.

Best time to go to Lockwood

If you're planning a trip to Lockwood, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
February	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
March	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
April	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
May	52.2°F (11.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
June	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	46.2°F (7.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
August	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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