Group stays near Anglesea
Anglesea Valley Lodge
A group accommodation and activity venue in the Anglesea Valley at Wensleydale, with lodge, cabin, camping and glamping options near Anglesea.
- Group size
- Total capacity of 125 guests, with up to 16 additional guests when the geodesic dome glamping accommodation is used.
- Location
- Wensleydale
- Catering
- Group catering can be arranged
- Region
- South-west Victoria
A practical place to gather
About this venue
A rural lodge and camping property in the Anglesea Valley at Wensleydale, with wide-open outdoor spaces, coastal access and nearby activity settings.
Anglesea Valley Lodge is a group accommodation and activity venue in the Anglesea Valley at Wensleydale, near Anglesea and the Great Ocean Road. It gives school camps, seminars, team-building groups, weddings and organised events a practical coastal-region base.
The lodge combines indoor accommodation and gathering spaces with camping and outdoor activity options. Groups can also discuss nearby coastal and river activities, making the property useful when the plan needs both a residential base and experiences in the surrounding area.
Well suited to
- Residential school camps
- Seminars
- Corporate team-building groups
- Community groups
- Faith groups
- Family groups and reunions
- Weddings and celebrations
- Festivals and organised group events
Plan with confidence
Accommodation, catering and facilities
Accommodation
- Dormitory accommodation for residential school camps and organised groups
- External ensuite cabins that can support smaller groups or leader accommodation
- Separate Hideout accommodation for teachers or group leaders
- Geodesic dome glamping accommodation for up to 16 additional guests when available
- Camping options on the property and in surrounding forest areas
Catering
- Group catering can be arranged
- Self-catering can be discussed where the commercial kitchen is suitable for the group plan
Facilities
- Commercial-size kitchen
- Large dining area
- Conference room
- Lounge
- Communal fireplace
- Camping area
Build the right experience
Activities associated with this venue
- Archery
- Mountain-bike riding
- Bushwalking
- Rock climbing and climbing-wall activities
- Initiative activities
- Bushcraft
- Low-ropes course
- Camp cooking
- Slacklining
- Zip-line activities
- Navigation courses and rogaining at the nearby adventure centre
- Bush camping
- Surfing and surf lessons near Anglesea or along the Great Ocean Road, off site
- Canoeing on the Anglesea River, off site
Seasonal planning
- Heated indoor accommodation can support cooler-weather school camps and group stays
- Warmer months can suit coastal, river and outdoor activity planning
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Arrival planning
Location and transport
635 Wensleydale Station Road, Wensleydale VIC 3241
- Approximately 90 minutes by road from Melbourne CBD
- Approximately 30 to 40 minutes by road from Geelong
- Approximately 60 minutes by road from Ballarat
- Within approximately 30 minutes of local beaches
Bus-transfer options can be discussed for school camps, outdoor education programs and organised group stays
Groups can approach the lodge from Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat or Anglesea, depending on their starting point
From Melbourne, travel towards Geelong and Waurn Ponds, then continue towards Wensleydale Station Road for the final approach.
From Anglesea, travel inland through the local road network towards Wensleydale Station Road and confirm the preferred coach route before travel.
Property resources
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