The strategic answer A practical middle-ground accommodation pool
Peterborough's accommodation pool is bigger than Princetown's and smaller than Port Campbell's โ which makes it the practical middle-ground stop for the western Shipwreck Coast. The caravan park is the volume option; the Schomberg pub provides simple rooms; small B&Bs and cottage rentals fill the boutique slot.
For travellers wanting to focus on the western Shipwreck Coast attractions (London Arch, The Grotto, Bay of Islands), Peterborough's position 5 km from each beats Port Campbell's 15-25 minute drive. For travellers prioritising restaurants and amenities, Port Campbell remains the better choice.