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1. Buchan Motel

Buchan Motel
Buchan
Germany
Marc
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Buchan Motel

2. Ocean Views Motel Lakes Entrance

Ocean Views Motel Lakes Entrance
Kalimna
Australia
Gill
AU$82
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Ocean Views Motel Lakes Entrance

3. Lakeside Motel Waterfront

Lakeside Motel Waterfront
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Elaine
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Lakeside Motel Waterfront

4. The Goat and Goose B&B

The Goat and Goose B&B
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Dean
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Goat and Goose B&B

5. Mingling Waters

Mingling Waters
Nowa Nowa
Australia
Chakri
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Mingling Waters

6. Anchorage Holiday Units

Anchorage Holiday Units
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Patrick
AU$83
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Anchorage Holiday Units

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Robert
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

8. Metung Waters

Metung Waters
Metung
Australia
Sharon
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Metung Waters

9. Kalimna Woods Cottages

Kalimna Woods Cottages
Kalimna
Australia
Ben
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kalimna Woods Cottages

10. Silver Sands Tourist Park

Silver Sands Tourist Park
Lakes Entrance
United Kingdom
Stephen
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Silver Sands Tourist Park

11. Bellevue on the Lakes

Bellevue on the Lakes
Lakes Entrance
Australia
hanyan
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Bellevue on the Lakes

12. The Moorings at Metung

The Moorings at Metung
Metung
Australia
John
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Moorings at Metung

13. Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel

Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel
Lakes Entrance
Australia
James
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel

14. Cunningham Shore Motel

Cunningham Shore Motel
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Jutta
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cunningham Shore Motel

15. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
Lakes Entrance
Singapore
Roseline
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

16. Koonwarra Holiday Park

Koonwarra Holiday Park
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Costa
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Koonwarra Holiday Park

17. Coastal Waters Motor Inn

Coastal Waters Motor Inn
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Bernice
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Coastal Waters Motor Inn

18. BIG4 Whiters Holiday Village

BIG4 Whiters Holiday Village
Lakes Entrance
Australia
TONG
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
BIG4 Whiters Holiday Village

19. NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park

NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Kirsty
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park

20. Albatross Motor Inn

Albatross Motor Inn
Lakes Entrance
United Kingdom
Jill
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Albatross Motor Inn
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Buchan Bushland Reserve

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Kanni Flora Reserve

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Boggy Creek Nature Conservation Reserve

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Cutfinger Education Area

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Top Buchan South Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Buchan South

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"A little noise from other rooms but coped with it"
spiro 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Esplanade Resort and Spa
Sandbar Motel

Sandbar Motel

8/10 Good
"Older property but very clean, could do with new mattress but was ok and the tv fitted on the wall instead of sitting on the bench"
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sandbar Motel
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"All good. Parked right in front of room."
Joery 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
Ocean Views Motel Lakes Entrance

Ocean Views Motel Lakes Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"Clean & tidy and helpful staff Brilliant location This motel is hidden gem"
Luke 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Ocean Views Motel Lakes Entrance
The Moorings at Metung

The Moorings at Metung

10/10 Excellent
"All year round a great place for a break and getaway, very chill and accommodating areas ease of walks to all you need, nature, beach, cafe, pub, great bakery 😉"
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Moorings at Metung
Metung Waters

Metung Waters

8/10 Good
"Good location large room."
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Metung Waters
Lakeside Motel Waterfront

Lakeside Motel Waterfront

8/10 Good
"Nice clean room and bathroom. Friendly and helpful staff."
Dahrin 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lakeside Motel Waterfront
Koonwarra Holiday Park

Koonwarra Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, easy and flexible check-in, quiet place and clean cabin, clean and spacious camp kitchen. Love the arcade centre even though we didn’t have enough time to play any of the machine games."
Tien 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Koonwarra Holiday Park
Kalimna Woods Cottages

Kalimna Woods Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Nice private, hidden cottage close to town and a pub with Guiness on tab and good pub food. Cottage was comfortable and the host was brilliant."
Ben 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Kalimna Woods Cottages

More cheap accommodation in Buchan South

Albatross Motor Inn

Albatross Motor Inn

661 Esplanade Lakes Entrance VIC
AU$97
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Albatross Motor Inn
Koonwarra Holiday Park

Koonwarra Holiday Park

687 The Esplanade Lakes Entrance VIC
AU$108
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (375 reviews)
Koonwarra Holiday Park
Mingling Waters

Mingling Waters

2050 Princes Hwy Nowa Nowa VIC
AU$113
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Mingling Waters
Lakeside Motel Waterfront

Lakeside Motel Waterfront

164 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance VIC
AU$125
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (646 reviews)
Lakeside Motel Waterfront
Orbost Country Man Motor Inn

Orbost Country Man Motor Inn

59 Salisbury St Orbost VIC
AU$167
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (47 reviews)
Orbost Country Man Motor Inn
ORBOST MOTEL

ORBOST MOTEL

3-5 Irvines Rd Orbost VIC
AU$189
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
ORBOST MOTEL

Find out more about Buchan South

Top reasons to visit Buchan South

  • Adventure Activities: Buchan South is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, fishing, and the Buchan Rodeo.
  • Buchan Caves Reserve: Explore stunning limestone caves and immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty.
  • Scenic Picnics: Enjoy picturesque picnic spots along the Buchan River and in the Suggan Buggan region.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Buchan Gallery and learn about the local heritage and arts.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy B&Bs, guesthouses, and budget hostels to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels near Buchan South

Discover the charm of Buchan South with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast, a welcoming guesthouse, or a budget-friendly hostel, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Experience the area's rich history and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, or solo adventurers seeking a memorable escape.

  • The Goat and Goose B&B: Nestled 35.4km from Buchan South, The Goat and Goose B&B offers a charming beachside retreat with a 3.5-star rating. Ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway, this cosy bed and breakfast provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. Pets are warmly welcomed with amenities including food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for furry companions. Guests can indulge in a relaxing beach vacation experience while enjoying the homely atmosphere and personalised service.
  • Unique & Tranquil Property - Mingling Waters: Located 20.9km from Buchan South, Mingling Waters is a serene lodge that immerses visitors in nature's beauty. This unique property features stunning views of the nearby lake, creating a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation. Whether you’re looking to unwind or engage in outdoor activities, this lodge offers the ideal backdrop for a peaceful escape. Guests can explore the surrounding landscapes and enjoy the calming vibes that this remarkable property provides.
  • Clean, Budget Stay in lovely Nowa Nowa, Motel Rooms with Private Bathrooms: Situated 20.9km from Buchan South, this hostel/backpacker accommodation is perfect for families, couples, and history enthusiasts. Housed in a national historic building, it provides a charming atmosphere with modern amenities. The property offers family-friendly services and special romance packages, making it an ideal spot for memorable moments. Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable private rooms, ensuring a budget-friendly yet enjoyable stay in lovely Nowa Nowa.

Where to stay near Buchan South

Buchan South offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. Explore the stunning Buchan River, perfect for fishing and relaxing, or venture into the picturesque Suggan Buggan region for hiking and wildlife spotting. The nearby Buchan Gelantipy district is steeped in history and culture, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the area’s rich heritage. Whether you're after adventure or tranquility, Buchan South promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Buchan: Nestled 8.0km from Buchan South, Buchan is a charming suburb that draws visitors with its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor adventures. The town experiences a moderate seasonal influx of travellers, peaking during the summer months of December to February. Visitors flock to Buchan for its eco-friendly experiences, including access to recreational areas and ski fields. Don’t miss the local caves and the picturesque national park that offer fantastic hiking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Timbarra: Located 14.5km from Buchan South, Timbarra is a scenic suburb known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. Travellers often visit in March and during the festive season in December to January, seeking a connection with nature and thrilling experiences. The area is home to several national and state parks, as well as nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and photography. Timbarra is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Victoria’s stunning flora and fauna while enjoying a peaceful retreat.
  • Double Bridges: Situated 17.7km from Buchan South, Double Bridges is an inviting suburb that attracts visitors seeking eco-friendly and adventurous experiences. The area sees a peak in visitor numbers during April and the holiday periods of December to January. Here, you can unwind at local spas or explore the nearby nature reserves and parks. The captivating caves in the region add an element of intrigue, making it an ideal destination for those wanting to blend relaxation with exploration in a tranquil natural setting.

Things to do near Buchan South

Buchan South offers a fantastic escape for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, with activities like the Buchan Rodeo and local science museums to explore. Enjoy scenic picnics in designated areas and consider joining bus tours to discover the region. Whether you’re seeking relaxation at the spa or an eco-friendly getaway, Buchan South has something for everyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and unique experiences of Victoria.

Shopping

Buchan South offers local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. For more options, if you're up for a drive, visit the Bairnsdale Shopping Plaza, featuring a variety of retail stores and specialty shops to explore.

Recreation

At Lakes Entrance Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Similarly, Lakes View Golf Course offers stunning vistas and an invigorating outdoor experience. Kings Cove Metung Golf Course provides a serene setting, ideal for both golfing and unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience a game at the Lakes Entrance Bowls Club, located 37.0km from Buchan South, where you can enjoy friendly competition and local camaraderie. For a scenic adventure, hike the East Gippsland Rail Trail, situated 49.9km away, which offers stunning landscapes and a taste of the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at the Buchan South Tavern, where you can enjoy a cold beer and hearty pub meals. For a unique atmosphere, visit the local community hall for occasional events, featuring live music and social gatherings that showcase local talent and friendly faces.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buchan South

To save money on your trip to Buchan South, consider visiting in May or July to August when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Wednesdays. Avoid Sundays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation by sorting results from lowest to highest prices, and consider using the Eco-certified filter for sustainable options. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal can lead to further savings. Look out for special deals and price snapshots to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Buchan South are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Buchan South is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Buchan South is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Buchan South hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Buchan South

Buchan South is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering an array of attractions such as the Buchan Caves Reserve and historic bridges. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature, explore eco-friendly activities, and indulge in cultural experiences at places like the Buchan Gallery. This charming locale promises a memorable vacation filled with exciting adventures and unique local treasures.

  • Buchan Caves: Discover the breathtaking beauty of Buchan Caves, located a mere 9.7km from Buchan South. This outdoor adventure spot offers guided tours through stunning limestone formations and fascinating underground rivers, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Stony Creek Trestle Bridge: A 22.5km journey will take you to the historic Stony Creek Trestle Bridge. This impressive structure showcases rich cultural significance, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the region's railway history.
  • Buchan Caves Reserve: Just 9.7km away, the Buchan Caves Reserve is a tranquil haven for nature enthusiasts. Explore walking tracks, picnic areas, and diverse wildlife amidst the stunning natural landscape.

Best time to go to Buchan South

The best time to visit Buchan South is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July49.3°F (9.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Buchan South?
The best area to stay in Buchan South is right in the heart of Buchan, particularly near the Buchan Caves Reserve entrance.This small, rural village is essentially the gateway to the Buchan Caves, which are the main attraction. The main street, Buchan Road, runs through the village, with most amenities, like the general store and a few eateries, located along or just off it. It's a very compact area, making everything easily accessible on foot once you're there.For families, staying close to the Buchan Caves Reserve is ideal. You'll be able to walk directly to the cave tours and the visitor centre, which often has educational exhibits. There are also picnic areas and walking trails within the reserve that are great for spending a day outdoors with children.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will also appreciate the quiet surroundings of Buchan.
When is the best time to go to Buchan South?
The best time to visit Buchan South is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring to early autumn (November to April).During these months, the weather is generally pleasant and sunny, making it ideal for exploring the Buchan Caves Reserve and enjoying outdoor activities. Temperatures are comfortable for walking and sightseeing, and the caves tours are less likely to be impacted by heavy rain. This period also coincides with the peak season for many local attractions and events.For those planning to spend a lot of time exploring the Buchan Caves and the surrounding Gippsland Lakes region, this timeframe ensures the best conditions for a comfortable and enjoyable trip.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Buchan South.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Buchan South with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Buchan South hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Buchan South?
Prices for hotels in Buchan South often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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