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Check into a high-end city pad with premium concierge services and elite finishes at luxury short-term rentals in Ballarat, providing the ultimate comfort after a day exploring the historic 1850s gold rush village at Sovereign Hill.

Sovereign Views Apartments - Ballarat
8.1 2331 reviews

Sovereign Views Apartments

aparthotel, Ballarat
Sovereign Views Apartments are located in Ballarat, just a short walk from Sovereign Hill and the Gold Museum, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's historical attractions. This 4-star aparthotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each apartment is well-equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and comfortable living space, perfect for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, relax on the terrace, or make use of the BBQ facilities and guest laundry.
Club Wyndham Ballarat, Trademark Collection By Wyndham - Ballarat
9.1 325 reviews

Club Wyndham Ballarat, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

aparthotel, Ballarat
Club Wyndham Ballarat is situated just a 10-minute drive from Sovereign Hill, Ballarat Railway Station, and the Gold Museum, set within a tranquil 55-acre garden. This 4-star aparthotel has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
Each self-contained apartment features a full kitchen and modern amenities, including flat-screen satellite TV and a DVD player. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site recreation options, such as a tennis court, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, sauna, and barbecue area.
Seymours On Lydiard - Ballarat
8.8 576 reviews

Seymours On Lydiard

aparthotel, Soldiers Hill
This 4-star aparthotel is located in the Soldiers Hill district, a 5-minute walk from Ballarat Station, placing it within a 1.2-kilometre radius of Her Majesty's Theatre and Ballarat Town Hall.
Each apartment at this accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and is equipped with an LCD TV with cable channels, with free non-valet parking available for guests.

Best-Rated Lodgings with a Jacuzzi in Ballarat, Australia

Sip champagne above the city lights in a private hot tub at city short-term rentals in Ballarat - the perfect way to warm up after a winter afternoon enjoying the Winter Wonderlights festival.

Bishops Palace Ballarat - Ballarat
9.6 159 reviews

Bishops Palace Ballarat

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Bishops Palace, a Heritage-listed Gothic mansion, is situated in Ballarat, just a one-minute walk from Lake Wendouree and a short drive from Melbourne. This charming B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Palace offers six bedrooms and six bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests, and provides a variety of shared spaces, including a library/billiard room, dining room, parlour, spa pavilion, kitchen, and laundry. Guests can enjoy the expansive grounds, take advantage of the on-site jacuzzi, and explore the nearby attractions, making it an ideal choice for individual stays, weddings, or company retreats.
2 Bedroom Spa Family Booking - Ballarat
9.2 20 reviews

2 Bedroom Spa Family Booking

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This B&B is located on Victoria Street in Ballarat East, just a 5-minute drive from the town centre, 4.2km from Sovereign Hill and 5.5km from Lake Wendouree. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The guesthouse has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It offers modern amenities such as air conditioning, Smart TVs, free Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast, and some rooms even feature a jet spa.
Large Studio Apartment With Spa Central Ballarat - Ballarat
8.1 104 reviews

Large Studio Apartment With Spa Central Ballarat

studio, Ballarat
This Ballarat studio apartment enjoys a central location, 0.3km from Ballarat Train Station and 0.6km from Her Majesty's Theatre.
The 465 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a spa bath, and private parking.
La Moneta Retreat  A Sanctuary For Healing & Hope -Tranquil Hillside Haven - Ballarat
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La Moneta Retreat A Sanctuary For Healing & Hope -Tranquil Hillside Haven

apartment, Dean
La Moneta Retreat, a four-bedroom property near Dean in Dja Dja Wurrung Country, offers a unique stay close to Sovereign Hill and Creswick Museum, situated on conservation land featuring a revered Birring Tree and used as a filming location for "Godless: The East Field Exorcism".
This Dean dwelling boasts a wood-fired hot tub, holistic healing amenities including meditation decks and herbal gardens, sleeps up to 14 guests across three king and one queen bedrooms, and supports La Moneta Foundation’s Trauma Recovery & Women’s Empowerment Programs.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Ballarat

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Ballarat?

    You definitely shouldn't miss the Sovereign Hill, a recreated gold rush town, and the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, which are beautiful. The Art Gallery of Ballarat is also worth a visit.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Ballarat?

    Among the short term rentals in Ballarat, Ballarat Premier Apartments, Quest Ballarat Station and Ballarat - Mount Clear Apartment are the most popular ones.

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Ballarat?

    Ballarat has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and dry, with average temperatures around 22°C, while winters are cool and wet, with average temperatures around 10°C. You can expect some frost in winter.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Ballarat?

    Sovereign Views Apartments, Ballarat Central - Lakeside Cardigan Cottage and Sparkling Cabin Springs are the best short term rentals with a pool in Ballarat.

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Ballarat?

    The Ballarat Begonia Festival in spring is a must-see, with over 1 million begonias in bloom. Other popular events include the Ballarat International Foto Biennale and the Ballarat Winter Festival.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Ballarat?

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Ballarat?

    The Mars Stadium is the main sporting venue in Ballarat, hosting Australian Rules Football and other events. It's a great place to catch a game.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Ballarat?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Ballarat are Ballarat Premier Apartments, Quest Ballarat Station and Ballarat - Mount Clear Apartment.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Ballarat?

    The nearby Buninyong State Park is a great place for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. You can also visit the picturesque Lake Wendouree, which is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • What part of Ballarat is ideal for finding lodging?

    The central business district is a good place to find hotels, motels, and guesthouses. You'll find a good selection of accommodation options within walking distance of the main attractions.

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Popular Family-Friendly Lodgings in Ballarat, Australia

Keep everyone comfortable and stress-free with spacious living areas and child-friendly features at family short-term rentals in Ballarat - the perfect base camp before hand-feeding kangaroos at the Ballarat Wildlife Park.

Caselli Residence Cbd 3-4br @ Beechworth Bakery - Ballarat
10 6 reviews

Caselli Residence Cbd 3-4br @ Beechworth Bakery

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This New York-style split-level flat, situated above the Beechworth Bakery in central Ballarat, Victoria, offers a historically significant stay within the 1886 Water Board building, just 100 meters from Her Majesty's Theatre and a short 500-meter walk to Ballarat Train Station.
This spacious accommodation accommodates up to 10 guests across three bedrooms (with an optional fourth), three bathrooms, and two living areas, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private rooftop deck with a bar and BBQ, all within easy reach of local amenities and entertainment.
Ballarat Central Pleasant Stay Z - Ballarat
9.8 36 reviews

Ballarat Central Pleasant Stay Z

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This Ballarat house, a short distance from Sturt Street and 0.24 km from Lake Wendouree, offers excellent proximity to Newington's amenities.
Sleeping up to nine guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, central heating, air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi.
Armstrong Cottage - Ballarat
9.8 140 reviews

Armstrong Cottage

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This renovated miners' cottage is located in Ballarat Central, just a short walk from the city's best cafes and restaurants. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience.
The two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps four guests and is perfect for families or groups of friends. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, and there is a cosy outdoor fire pit for relaxing evenings.
Retro Retreat Style
Free Park 
Ev Charger - Ballarat
9.8 135 reviews

Retro Retreat Style Free Park Ev Charger

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This Ballarat Central apartment, a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from the city centre and hospitals, offers convenient access to Cornerstone Cafe and local bus routes within a 5-minute walk (approximately 400m).
The self-contained flat features two bedrooms sleeping four, a fully equipped kitchen, secure garage parking, a private courtyard, and a stylish 1980s retro design.

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Best Ballarat short term rentals with parking

Kaythree - Perfect 3br Townhouse - Ballarat
9.8 83 reviews

Kaythree - Perfect 3br Townhouse

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This three-bedroom townhouse is centrally located in Canada, close to the CBD, Lake Esmond, and Sovereign Hill.
The property offers secure parking for two cars in a lock-up garage, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, plus air conditioning and a garden.
Work & Unwind In Comfort: Ballarat 2 Bed Apartment - Ballarat
9.5 31 reviews

Work & Unwind In Comfort: Ballarat 2 Bed Apartment

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This executive apartment in Brown Hill is situated near Ballarat's city centre, offering easy access to the city's attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private courtyard with BBQ and firepit, and a comfortable open-plan living area with a smart TV; centrally heated and air-conditioned for year-round comfort.
Rosies Cottage- Buninyong - Ballarat
9.8 528 reviews

Rosies Cottage- Buninyong

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Rosie's Cottage is a 5-minute drive from Buninyong town centre and a 15-minute drive from Ballarat, situated in a tranquil bush setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom house sleeps up to eight guests and provides access to a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and outdoor decking. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and a range of other amenities, as well as the peace and quiet of the surrounding bush.
Delightful Stays - Ballarat
9.9 114 reviews

Delightful Stays

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This three-bedroom cottage is situated in central Creswick, just a short walk from the town's shops, restaurants and the Creswick Museum.
The property offers a spacious and comfortable living space with a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms and a private garden, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 11 guests.

Popular Short-Term Rentals in the CBD of Ballarat, Australia

Walk to the trendiest heritage restaurants, local artisan cafes, and grand historic architecture along Lydiard Street from centrally located short-term rentals in Ballarat.

Olive On Dana | Cbd Location, 2br, Walk Everywhere - Ballarat
9.9 23 reviews

Olive On Dana | Cbd Location, 2br, Walk Everywhere

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Jacks_placeballarat. Original 1960s Classic. - Ballarat
9.9 485 reviews

Jacks_placeballarat. Original 1960s Classic.

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Hidden Heritage Gem | Walk To Station & City! - Ballarat
9.8 296 reviews

Hidden Heritage Gem | Walk To Station & City!

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Peel Cottage - Ballarat
9.5 44 reviews

Peel Cottage

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