A great trip out of town and the perfect place for a relaxed lunch. Meals are nice - especially dessert and there is a huge range of beer available. For those who are unsure what drink to have or simply cant pick just one, there is a sampler option, where you can enjoy 8 varieties of beer, all brewed on site.

Approximate cost: $25.00

With traffic zooming past you, squishy camp sites (some sharing a space with septic tanks), lack of service and knowledge from staff, and rowdy campers, this is the worst camp site ive ever been to!

Approximate cost: $40.00

These guys are great and understand how hard it is for you to leave your pet behind. The are happy for you to call them as often as you like to check up on your pet and their facilities are top notch!

Approximate cost: $40.00

The guys have been an area leader in computers for years and years. They offer great value on computers, custom build to your requirements and will always give you great advise. These guys really look after their customers!

This is a lovely property. Surrounded by bushland but with a view of the coast. This property is stylish and modern. It is peaceful and comfortable. The pictures on their website are exactly what you can expect!

Approximate cost: $290

These guys not only have a great range of fancy and delicate chocolates, but they also make one of the best hot chocolates around. They have a variety of flavours including but not limited to original, orange, rosewater and chilli. They are sure to please even the most discerning chocolate connoisseur.

Approximate cost: $5.00

This place is fantastic. It has a true country lodge feel and country surroundings but is only 30 min or so out of the CBD. The food is really tasty and well priced. It is suitable for families and is also a great place to chill with friends if you like to go somewhere quiet to have a drink, play some pool and listen to the jukebox.

Approximate cost: $23.00

The farm always had fantastic trees of all shapes and sizes at reasonable prices. You can either pick your own tree and cut it down with the saw provided, or you can purchase a pre-cut tree.

Approximate cost: $45.00

This is a unique property situated on 150 acres of private land. The property has a river running through it, cows grazing near by, birds singing and a wonderful house! It is tranquillity at its best and ever has a hot tub!

Approximate cost: $150

This is a very charming miners cottage that offers a great place to stay, close to all that Ballarat has to offer and at a very reasonable price. You will not be disappointed with a stay at Bonnie Brae!

Approximate cost: $120.00