Just over a quarter mile from Crook State Reserve, the 4-star Crystal Inn provides an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and rooms with an LCD TV. The cozy rooms have cable TV, tea/coffee-making facilities and a work desk. Some rooms feature a spa tub. Guests can relax in the outdoor swimming pool or enjoy drinks on the terrace. The Crystal Inn is just a 5-minute drive from the center of Bendigo.