Gold, as old as the hills, a haven in a financial crisis and a much desired trinket through the ages, also the historic economic backbone of the regions surrounding Ballarat north of Melbourne, is now replaced by tourism, recreating the boom times.

Attractions abound such as Sovereign Hill – an authentic gold mining town experience, Daylsford and Hepburn Springs and its spa tourism, mining town Bendigo and around Creswick, with its famous wool spinning mill, the last surviving colour mill supplying yarn from alpaca, bamboo, cashmere, merino and even possum fibres.

Find your own treasures when exploring, with The Sebel Creswick Forest Resort offering rates from $215 per night for a 2 night stay for 4 adults or $203 per night for a 3 night stay in a magnificent two bedroom self contained apartment.

This offer is available to book and travel by 30 June 2016. Rate subject to availability.

A perfect base to take day trips to all the enticing local secrets, the two story apartments have balconies, a log fire heater for romantic moments and a stylish new rural décor, flooded with natural light, and are all fully furnished and equipped, to ensure a memorable getaway that is still so close to town. Nearby golf, restaurants, artisan galleries and wineries, also offer plenty of things to occupy time.

When Silence is Golden, retreat with a special package from Alchemy Therapies Spa, the on site Day Spa at the Resort approximately 1.5 hours from Melbourne CBD.*

The Sebel Serenity Package allows guests to Relax & indulge with a 2 hour pamper session designed to de-stress & rejuvenate the mind & body. The all-over pamper session begins with a 30 minute Aromatherapy foot treatment followed by a 60 minute Therapeutic Massage finishing with a 30 minute Rehydration Facial.

At $240 per person, the 2 hour treatment session will ease you back into the new year in style.

This offer is available to Sebel Forest Creswick Forest Resort guests only

To book at The Sebel Creswick Forest Resort please call 07 5501 7370 or email resort.services@accorvacationclub.com.au 

Call Alchemy Therapies Spa Studio on (03) 5345 1107 for an appointment

* Alchemy Therapies Spa Studio is not associated with the Sebel Creswick Forest Resort and the resort makes no guarantees as the accuracy of the statements in this press release.