Selwyn holiday homes

Why visit Selwyn

• Adventure & Outdoor Activities: Selwyn is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering fantastic skiing and breathtaking mountain scenery.
• Selwyn Sports Centre: Enjoy a range of exciting activities at the local sports centre, perfect for families and solo travellers alike.
• Scenic Lakes: Explore beautiful lakes that provide stunning views and opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
• Welcoming Locals: Experience the friendly atmosphere created by the welcoming community, making your visit memorable.
• Local Luxury: Stroll along Selwyn Street and nearby districts for a taste of local luxury and unique property listings.

Top attractions in and around Selwyn

Selwyn, Victoria, is a fantastic destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, particularly for those keen on skiing. With stunning mountains, a ski resort, and beautiful lakes, it offers plenty of scenic experiences. Don't miss out on the Selwyn Sports Centre for some exciting activities. Whether you're travelling solo or with family, Selwyn has something for everyone looking for an unforgettable getaway.

• Mount Hotham Alpine Resort: Nestled 16.1km from Selwyn, this ski resort offers thrilling winter sports and breathtaking alpine views. Experience the vibrant atmosphere filled with snow enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
• Mount Feathertop: Located 22.5km from Selwyn, this majestic mountain presents stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Hike its trails to witness panoramic vistas, perfect for nature lovers and explorers.
• Blue Rag Creek Natural Catchment Area: Situated within Selwyn, this national park features beautiful landscapes and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor activities, it invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature's tranquillity.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Selwyn, consider hitting the slopes at Mount Hotham Alpine Resort, just 16.1km away. Enjoy the thrill of skiing together at Heavenly Valley or Road Runner ski lifts, both offering adventure and stunning mountain views perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning Selwyn Snowfields, perfect for skiing and snowboarding. The nearby scenic walks and wildlife spotting at the Mount Buller region offer a fantastic way to connect with nature and enjoy quality time together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Selwyn can embark on the McMillan Alternative Walking Track, a scenic hiking trail located 16.1km away. Experience the great outdoors, stunning views, and a sense of adventure that will create lasting memories for everyone in your group.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Selwyn with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Selwyn with young kids: Journeying with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Selwyn: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Selwyn: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering 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.

Where to stay near Selwyn

Selwyn, a delightful suburb in Victoria, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the stunning Selwyn area, where outdoor activities and skiing await. The welcoming locals and picturesque scenery create a friendly atmosphere perfect for tourists. Don't miss the chance to check out Selwyn Street and the surrounding districts for a taste of local luxury. With the latest property listings, your stay here promises to be an unforgettable experience.

• Hotham Heights: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Selwyn, Hotham Heights is a haven for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its stunning ski resorts and fields, this suburb offers exhilarating winter sports experiences. With the majestic mountains and expansive national parks nearby, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities year-round, including hiking and mountain biking during the warmer months. The breathtaking scenery and fresh alpine air make Hotham Heights a perfect getaway for those craving a dose of nature.
• Dinner Plain: Located about 20.9km from Selwyn, Dinner Plain is another gem for outdoor lovers, particularly those with a penchant for skiing. This charming suburb boasts a unique alpine village feel, providing access to top-notch ski resorts and fields. In addition to winter sports, Dinner Plain is surrounded by captivating national parks, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. The picturesque landscape, with its beautiful mountains and snow-covered trails, creates a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and adventure alike.
• Harrietville: Also situated around 20.9km from Selwyn, Harrietville is a delightful suburb that combines adventure with stunning natural scenery. This area is popular for skiing, with well-developed ski resorts and fields attracting visitors during winter. The surrounding mountains and national parks provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year, including walking and cycling. Harrietville’s scenic charm and welcoming community make it a fantastic base for exploring the natural wonders of the region.

Best time to go to Selwyn

If you're planning a trip to Selwyn, 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	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next holiday? It might pay off to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. When searching for the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best deals.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Our Trip Board at Vrbo provides a handy space for you to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, or manage your bookings. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.