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Peel Inn Nundle

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86)
"Great spot to visit & for an overnight stay "
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Peel Inn Nundle

Gold Mine Guesthouse

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"Good location in great country town"
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Gold Mine Guesthouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Chaffey Dam offers a delightful range of accommodation options for every traveller, from cosy motels to charming guesthouses. With a focus on pet-friendly and boutique-themed stays, you'll find the perfect base to explore the stunning surroundings. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a business-themed retreat, the top hotels near Chaffey Dam promise a memorable experience tailored to your needs.

  • Golden Guitar Motor Inn: The Golden Guitar Motor Inn is a 4-star motel that caters to business travellers seeking a professional yet comfortable environment. Located approximately 32.2km from Chaffey Dam, this property offers a range of amenities designed to facilitate business activities, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern conveniences, making it an ideal choice for those needing to balance work and relaxation. The on-site dining options add convenience, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day.
  • Colonial Inn Tamworth: With a 3.5-star rating, the Colonial Inn Tamworth provides a welcoming atmosphere for travellers looking for comfort and value. Situated around 32.2km from Chaffey Dam, this motel is known for its complimentary breakfast and friendly reception services. Guests can start their day with a hearty continental breakfast, which is included in their stay, before exploring the surrounding area. The inn’s charm lies in its homey feel and attentive service, making it a great choice for families and individuals alike.
  • Econo Lodge Savannah Park Tamworth: The Econo Lodge Savannah Park Tamworth is a 3-star motel located about 30.6km from Chaffey Dam, offering a mix of leisure and convenience. Known for its recreational facilities, guests can engage in various sports, including onsite basketball and outdoor tennis. The motel features an on-site restaurant and room service, providing guests with delightful dining options. With entertainment amenities like a flatscreen TV in each room, this accommodation is perfect for those looking to relax after a day of activities.

Where to stay near Chaffey Dam

Chaffey Dam offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and friendly local charm. Explore the picturesque foreshore, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, or set up camp in the expansive camping area surrounded by the stunning Peel Valley countryside. Immerse yourself in the historical vibes of the region while enjoying activities like fishing and boating. Whether you're relaxing by the water or venturing into nearby towns, Chaffey Dam promises a memorable getaway.

  • Nundle: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Chaffey Dam, Nundle is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its scenic landscapes and opportunities for adventure, Nundle is a perfect getaway for those seeking a blend of history and recreation. The peak visitor seasons from March to April and July highlight its allure, with attractions such as a local museum and historic buildings enriching your experience. You can unwind by the peaceful lake or explore the recreational areas that offer a taste of the great Aussie outdoors.
  • Loomberah: Located around 12.9km from Chaffey Dam, Loomberah is a vibrant suburb that caters to both business and cultural pursuits. With a steady influx of visitors peaking in January, April, and July, this area is known for its educational institutions, including a modern college university. The picturesque scenery complements the cultural experience, with the nearby lake and museum providing a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation. Loomberah offers a unique blend of work and leisure, making it an interesting stop on your journey.
  • Ogunbil: Just 14.5km from Chaffey Dam, Ogunbil is a serene suburb ideal for couples and nature lovers seeking a romantic escape. This picturesque area, with its stunning lake and dam, is perfect for scenic walks and quiet picnics. Visitors are drawn here during peak times in January, April, and July, appreciating the tranquil beauty and outdoor activities available. Ogunbil’s combination of scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere makes it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Chaffey Dam

Chaffey Dam offers a fantastic escape for camping enthusiasts, with designated camping areas and grid camp sites available for a true outdoor experience. Explore the scenic beauty of the region through guided Chaffey Dam tours, perfect for enjoying the stunning landscapes and local wildlife. Whether you're setting up camp or embarking on a tour, Chaffey Dam is an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure in New South Wales.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Chaffey Dam's local markets for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Tamworth Square, 33.8km away, featuring a variety of shops, entertainment options, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family outings.

Recreation

Longyard Golf Course offers a fantastic outdoor golfing experience, just 32.2km from Chaffey Dam, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Similarly, Tamworth Golf Course, located 35.4km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere for golf lovers. For a tranquil escape, visit Moonbi Nature Reserve, 37.0km away, ideal for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Chaffey Dam offers thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding on its tranquil waters. Experience scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views, perfect for spotting local wildlife. For fishing enthusiasts, the dam is teeming with various fish species, providing an exciting challenge in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Take a short drive to Tamworth Capitol Theatre, 35.4km from Chaffey Dam, for a night of culture and live performances. The atmosphere is vibrant, perfect for families or a romantic evening out. Enjoy a pre-show meal at a nearby eatery to complete your experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chaffey Dam

To save money on your visit to Chaffey Dam, consider travelling during the off-peak months of February to March or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay for a Monday to benefit from cheaper rates, and use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options, including Eco-certified hotels. Combine your accommodation, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities around the dam, and remember that the best deals can often be found by filtering prices from lowest to highest.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chaffey Dam are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chaffey Dam is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Chaffey Dam is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Chaffey Dam accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Chaffey Dam

Chaffey Dam offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation, with scenic campgrounds and picturesque spots perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore historic buildings and national parks while enjoying stunning views of the dam. The Chaffey Dam Fossickers Tourist Park is an excellent choice for those looking to combine leisure with a bit of treasure hunting. Whether you're after a thrilling experience or a tranquil escape, Chaffey Dam has something for everyone.

  • Nundle Woollen Mill: Discover the charm of this historic building, where you can witness traditional wool processing and shop for quality woollen products. The mill's rich cultural vibes make it a fascinating stop for history and craft enthusiasts.
  • Nundle Visitor Information Centre: This welcoming centre offers adventure and outdoor experiences for families. Gather local tips on hiking, fishing, and exploring the stunning landscapes around Chaffey Dam, ensuring a fun-filled day out.
  • Tamworth Regional Entertainment Conference Centre: A hub for business and events, this venue hosts conferences and performances, providing a dynamic atmosphere. Experience the vibrant arts scene and enjoy various entertainment options just a short drive away.

Best time to go to Chaffey Dam

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July47.5°F (8.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August49.6°F (9.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chaffey Dam

For your trip to Chaffey Dam, the nearest major airport is Tamworth Airport (TMW), situated approximately 40.2km away. Excellent accommodation options near Tamworth include The Retreat at Froog-Moore Park, a 5-star bed and breakfast located 8.0km from the airport, which offers paid airport transportation. Another option is the 4.5-star CH Boutique Hotel & Apartments, also 8.0km from TMW, with easy access to the airport. The Powerhouse Hotel Tamworth by Rydges, similarly rated and located 8.0km from the airport, provides a fee-based transportation service to TMW, ensuring a convenient start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Chaffey Dam?

Chaffey Dam is located in Bowling Alley Point. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around.

What's the best place to stay close to Chaffey Dam?

Peel Inn Nundle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Chaffey Dam. Other good options around the area include Fossickers Tourist Park and Gold Mine Guesthouse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chaffey Dam, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Chaffey Dam.