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Neagles Retreat Villas

Neagles Retreat Villas
4.0 star property
Emu Flat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Great stay"
Australia
Bill
The price is Rp3.858.649
Rp4.244.514 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Neagles Retreat Villas

Discovery Parks - Clare

Discovery Parks - Clare
4.0 star property
Clare
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (440)
"Clean cabin, staff helpful, pleasant stay, quiet bush surrounds"
Australia
Wendy
The price is Rp3.384.441
Rp3.384.441 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Discovery Parks - Clare

Clare Country Club

Clare Country Club
3.5 star property
Clare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The refurbished rooms are wonderful. The beds were very comfortable. Staff were very helpful, happy, courteous, and added to our lovely stay. "
Australia
Joanna
The price is Rp1.581.640
Rp1.581.640 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Clare Country Club

Clare Hillside Apartments

Clare Hillside Apartments
4.0 star property
Clare
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"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 Rp3.865.757
Rp4.252.333 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Clare Hillside Apartments

Bentley's Hotel

Bentley's Hotel
3.0 star property
Clare
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154)
"Clean rooms and spacious and food facilities within walking distance including shopping. We've stayed here several times and cannot fault it. Highly recommend The Bentley's."
Australia
Richard
The price is Rp1.534.336
Rp1.687.814 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Bentley's Hotel

Clare Valley Motel

Clare Valley Motel
3.5 star property
Clare
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (815)
"Good place to stay in Clare"
Australia
henry
The price is Rp1.421.856
Rp1.564.042 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Clare Valley Motel

Lyreen's Apartment B&B

Lyreen's Apartment B&B
4.0 star property
Auburn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Lots of unexpected extras to make the stay very confortable"
Australia
Joseph
The price is Rp2.060.823
Rp2.060.823 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Lyreen's Apartment B&B

Bungaree Station

Bungaree Station
3.5 star property
Bungaree
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Brilliant stay with great historical significance"
Australia
Anita
The price is Rp2.905.086
Rp3.195.595 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Bungaree Station
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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.

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Top reasons to visit Watervale

  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and engage in local tours and art galleries that showcase Watervale's unique culture.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Cycle along picturesque bike paths and explore the stunning natural beauty that surrounds the area.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover historic buildings, national parks, and local museums that reflect Watervale's rich heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming bed and breakfasts and inviting hotels, catering to couples, families, and pet owners.
  • Proximity to Adelaide: Just a short drive away, explore the vibrant culture and historic charm of Adelaide City.

Find great hotels in and around Watervale

Watervale offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels. Perfect for families, couples seeking a romantic getaway, or those travelling with pets, you'll find a variety of choices that cater to your specific needs. Whether you're looking for a cosy stay in Auburn, Penwortham, or right in Watervale itself, this picturesque region promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Battunga Cottages: Embrace a warm and welcoming atmosphere at Battunga Cottages, a charming 3-star accommodation nestled in the heart of Watervale. This property is perfect for travellers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience, providing an inclusive environment that caters to all guests. The cottages are tastefully designed, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Visitors appreciate the personal touches and the commitment to creating a safe space for everyone, making it a top choice for those in the LGBTQI community.
  • Amy's House: Experience the comforts of home at Amy's House, a delightful 3.5-star Bed & Breakfast located 8.0km from Watervale. This pet-friendly haven allows guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure, ensuring that no family member is left behind. With a flexible pet policy that includes restrictions, guests can relax knowing their pets are welcome. The warm ambiance and attentive service make Amy's House a favourite among those looking for a cozy and accommodating stay.
  • Lyreen's Apartment B&B: Indulge in a more upscale experience at Lyreen's Apartment B&B, a luxurious 4-star property situated 8.0km from Watervale. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast with various options available, including cooked breakfasts for an extra fee. The apartment boasts modern amenities such as an LCD TV and DVD player for entertainment. With scenic activities like river walks and boardwalks nearby, this B&B is perfect for those who appreciate both relaxation and the charm of the surrounding historical district.

Where to stay near Watervale

Watervale offers a delightful getaway for those seeking romance and outdoor adventures. Just a short drive away, Adelaide City beckons with its vibrant culture and historic charm. Explore the prestigious Adelaide University or venture into the stunning Australian Outback for breathtaking scenery. The nearby Bad Ischl adds a unique touch, perfect for relaxation. Embrace the friendly atmosphere and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque region.

  • Clare: A charming suburb located approximately 14.5km from Watervale, Clare is a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities and entertainment. Known for its romantic ambiance, this area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained courses, while the nearby beaches and family-friendly jetty pier offer a perfect spot for relaxation. Clare’s picturesque landscapes and engaging local events ensure a memorable travel experience.
  • Clare Valley: Nestled in a beautiful valley just 14.5km from Watervale, Clare Valley is renowned for its stunning natural features and outdoor activities. With a consistent flow of visitors, particularly in April and the spring months, this region is ideal for those seeking romance and entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore recreational areas or challenge themselves on the local golf courses. Additionally, the nearby visitor centre and beaches make Clare Valley a fantastic destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Auburn: Located a mere 8.0km from Watervale, Auburn is a quaint suburb that promises a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and entertainment. With a steady influx of visitors, peaking from March to April and in September, Auburn is celebrated for its romantic charm. The area features various recreational options, including hiking trails and an arena entertainment facility. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity to national parks and beaches, making Auburn a perfect spot for exploration and relaxation.

Things to do near Watervale

Watervale offers a delightful mix of romantic and adventurous activities, perfect for an outdoor getaway. Explore the charming shopping centre, cycle along scenic bike paths, and immerse yourself in the local culture through engaging tours and art galleries. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Watervale provides a unique blend of entertainment and natural beauty for an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Watervale, you can explore charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Clare Valley Wine, Food and Tourism Centre is about 24.1km away, showcasing local produce and artisan crafts that make perfect mementoes from your trip.

Recreation

At Clare Golf Club, enjoy a scenic 18-hole course just 16.1km from Watervale, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking an outdoor challenge. Alternatively, the Burra Golf Course, located 41.8km away, offers a welcoming atmosphere for a leisurely game amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At the Lavender Federation Trail Trailhead, located 14.5km from Watervale, immerse yourself in nature with scenic hiking trails. Experience the thrill of outdoor exploration while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers looking to connect with the great outdoors.

Nightlife

In Watervale, the atmosphere is relaxed yet vibrant, with charming local pubs like the Watervale Hotel offering live music and local wines. Enjoy a leisurely evening at the nearby Clare Valley, where cellar doors often host twilight tastings and intimate gatherings, showcasing the region's finest produce.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Watervale

To save money on your visit to Watervale, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January, February, and August. Booking your hotel about a month in advance often yields the best prices, with Tuesday being the least expensive day for stays. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and use their search tool to find budget-friendly options, filtering by hotel type for eco-friendly choices. Additionally, combining your hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package can lead to further savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Watervale are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Watervale about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Watervale is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Watervale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Watervale hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Watervale

Watervale offers a delightful escape for romantic and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore historic buildings, national parks, and local museums, providing a rich tapestry of culture and history. The area is perfect for those seeking scenic experiences, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Martindale Hall: This grand historic building, located 8.0km from Watervale, offers a glimpse into South Australia's colonial past. With its stunning architecture and beautifully maintained gardens, it radiates cultural charm and provides a serene atmosphere for exploration.
  • Spring Gully Conservation Park: A mere 8.0km away, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife, visitors can indulge in adventurous activities like hiking and picnicking amidst nature's splendour.
  • Auburn Old Police Station and Courthouse Museum: Also situated 8.0km from Watervale, this history museum showcases the region's legal history. Its rich cultural vibes and fascinating exhibits offer an intriguing look at law enforcement in the 19th century.

Best time to go to Watervale

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 HighSlightly High
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

For your visit to Watervale, South Australia, you can fly into two major airports: Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Whyalla Airport (WYA). Adelaide Airport is located 109.4km from Watervale, with excellent hotel options nearby, including the 5-star Eos by SkyCity and Hilton Adelaide, both 6.4km away. Whyalla Airport, situated 144.8km from Watervale, offers the Sundowner Motel and Whyalla Playford Apartments, rated 4 stars and 4.5 stars respectively, just 1.6km and 6.4km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Watervale?
Based on our traveller data, Battunga Cottages is one of the top choices for your stay. 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 of Watervale offers a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a microwave, an electric kettle 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 Paulett Wines 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.