If you’re planning a holiday to the Ferguson Valley, there are plenty of places to stay that will ensure you get the most out of your time in this beautiful area. From farm stays to cottages, camping and retreats, there are a range of options available to suit all tastes.

Family friendly farmhouses and barns are ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway or for families looking to relax in an agritourism setting. A number of accommodation providers also offer a variety of activities to help you enjoy your visit to the Ferguson Valley.

Alternatively, you can choose to stay in the city of Bunbury and explore the many things that this vibrant town has to offer. Here you can catch a dolphin eco-cruise, walk along the newly developed foreshore or take a stroll to Victoria Street’s cosmopolitan cappuccino strip for coffee and a bite to eat.

Other accommodation in the Ferguson Valley includes a selection of bed and breakfasts, lodges and cottages. A number of these properties are located in the heart of the Ferguson Valley and a short drive from local wineries, restaurants and cafes.

Peppermint Lane Lodge is a superb bed and breakfast that is located in Wellington Mills, in the scenic Ferguson Valley, close to Bunbury and the Geographe Wine Region. This harmonious environment will bring detachment from the world of city living, as you absorb the beauty of this special place.

The Ferguson Valley is home to a number of quality wineries, boutique breweries and a range of fine restaurants with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. You can visit a number of these wineries for cellar door tastings, and you’ll find that many of them also have restaurants open for dinner or lunch.

St Aidan Wines is a ten-hectare boutique winery astride the Ferguson River and is run by a family who are passionate about making high quality wines. They produce a range of reds, whites and sparkling wines, with all their wines produced from grapes grown on their own farm.

A great location for wine lovers, the winery also has an excellent restaurant serving a delicious range of cuisines including French, Italian and Australian style meals. Other food options in the Ferguson Valley include the award-winning Wild Bull and Bush Shack breweries, as well as a selection of local tuck shops and cafes to sample the delicious local produce.

There are a number of other attractions in the Ferguson Valley that make it a great place to explore with the whole family, and the best thing about them is they’re all free! You could start by visiting the huge Apple Park, which is filled with fun play equipment for kids of all ages.

Next up is Gnomesville, where you can see thousands of gnomes from around the world! They’re all positioned under trees, in little houses, along the fence or next to the river.

There’s also a small lake called Honeymoon Pool, which is the perfect spot for swimming and picnicking. It’s a popular attraction for families, and there are also free gas barbeques and picnic tables in the area. Lastly, there’s the historic Wellington Dam Lookout where you can get incredible views over the Collie River Gorge.