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Among the 770 accommodations in Ballarat, here are the 4 best for families

Our Place To Call Home - Ballarat
9.7 107 reviews
Ballarat
20/07 – 20/11
SG$190/nighttotal: SG$23370 (123 )

Our Place To Call Home

1 1
apartment , Sebastopol
This four-bedroom Victorian apartment is located on a quiet street, just 3 kilometres from the centre of Ballarat. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and two bathrooms. A shaded front garden, a private parking space, and a Jacuzzi are just a few of the amenities that make this property ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Prospect Cottage Ballarat - Ballarat
9.5 88 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 27/06
SG$222/nighttotal: SG$1554 (7 )

Prospect Cottage Ballarat

1 2
house , Ballarat
Prospect Cottage Ballarat is located in a peaceful garden setting, just a short distance from Ballarat Train Station and Her Majesty's Theatre, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The cottage is a one-bedroom property with a floor area of 51 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, a private garden with an outdoor fireplace and BBQ facilities, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
Stay Local - Includes Custom Ballarat Itinerary - Ballarat
9.6 116 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 09/07
SG$404/nighttotal: SG$808 (2 )

Stay Local - Includes Custom Ballarat Itinerary

1 8
apartment , Wendouree
This four-bedroom home is located in a peaceful area of Wendouree, just a short walk from Lake Wendouree, the shopping centre, and the Performing Arts Centre. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The spacious property comfortably sleeps eight guests and is perfect for families or groups of friends. It includes a fully-equipped kitchen, a dedicated office space, a secure car port, and a large garden with plenty of space for relaxation.
Meet Maggie May, The Cutest 1850s Miners Cottage. - Ballarat
9.9 265 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 27/06
SG$204/nighttotal: SG$1428 (7 )

Meet Maggie May, The Cutest 1850s Miners Cottage.

1 2
apartment , Ballarat East
Maggie May is a charming miners' cottage situated in a quiet street in Ballarat East, just a short distance from the city centre, Sovereign Hill, and the Ballarat Wildlife Park. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This cosy two-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge area with a TV and Netflix, and a private outdoor space with a deck and fire pit. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities including air conditioning, a washing machine, and a selection of games and toys for entertainment.

Best Ballarat accommodations with a kitchen

Seednest Bbq Cozy Family House - Ballarat
10 1 review
Ballarat
07/07 – 09/07
SG$410/nighttotal: SG$820 (2 )

Seednest Bbq Cozy Family House

5 8
apartment , Alfredton
This five-bedroom house in Alfredton is situated on a quiet residential street, offering a peaceful base just a short drive from Ballarat CBD and Lake Wendouree.
This 200 square meter residence accommodates up to ten guests with five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a backyard with outdoor dining and BBQ facilities.
Tiny In The Orchard By Tiny Away - Ballarat
Ballarat
27/06 – 28/06
SG$237/nightfor 1 night

Tiny In The Orchard By Tiny Away

1 2
apartment , Mitchell Park
This Mitchell Park flat is conveniently located in Ballarat, a 10-minute drive from the Ballarat Golf Club and a 17-minute drive (approx. 27km) from Sovereign Hill.
The 13-square-metre self-catering apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, featuring a garden, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave, fridge and coffee maker.
Lauriston Cottage Ballarat - Ballarat
9.7 194 reviews
Ballarat
02/07 – 04/07
SG$244/nighttotal: SG$488 (2 )

Lauriston Cottage Ballarat

3 4
apartment , Soldiers Hill
Lauriston Cottage is located in a peaceful neighbourhood in Soldiers Hill, just a short walk from the town centre. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom home can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. It features a spacious back deck, a compact kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a retro-style bathroom, as well as central heating, free Wi-Fi, and a garden.
A Private, Cosy, Getaway In A Beautiful Garden - Ballarat
9.7 724 reviews
Ballarat
11/09 – 12/09
SG$145/nightfor 1 night

A Private, Cosy, Getaway In A Beautiful Garden

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cabin , Golden Point
Ruby, a charming one-bedroom house, is located just 1 kilometre from the centre of Ballarat, a historic city with a thriving arts scene, and a short walk from Federation University. This highly rated property has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-contained house can accommodate up to two guests and provides a private and peaceful retreat. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden with a goldfish pond and fountain, and a DVD player for entertainment.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Ballarat

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Ballarat?

    Ballarat has a decent public transport system. The Ballarat Tramway is a great way to explore the city centre, and buses connect you to various suburbs. If you want to explore further afield, hiring a car is a good option.
  • What are the best accommodations in Ballarat?

    Among the accommodations in Ballarat, Ballarat Premier Apartments, Quest Ballarat Station and Sovereign Park Motor Inn are the most popular ones.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Ballarat?

    Ballarat offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels and hostels to luxurious hotels and charming bed and breakfasts. You'll also find self-catering apartments and holiday homes for a more independent stay.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Ballarat?

  • When is the best time to visit Ballarat?

    Ballarat's a great destination year-round. Summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities. Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) offer mild weather and vibrant colours. Winter (June to August) can be chilly but offers a unique charm.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Ballarat?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Ballarat are Sovereign Park Motor Inn, Ballarat Central City Motor Inn and Sovereign Hill Hotel.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Ballarat?

    Ballarat's food scene is thriving. You can't miss the local craft beers at the various breweries, try the delicious pies at the iconic bakery, or indulge in a gourmet meal at one of the many restaurants. Don't forget to sample the local honey and artisan cheese.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Ballarat?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Ballarat are Ballarat Premier Apartments, Quest Ballarat Station and Sovereign Park Motor Inn.

  • In which part of Ballarat should you consider renting accommodation?

    The city centre is ideal for exploring the main attractions and enjoying the vibrant nightlife. If you prefer a quieter stay, the suburbs of Wendouree and Alfredton offer a more relaxed atmosphere with easy access to the city centre.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Ballarat?

  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Ballarat?

    Ballarat Premier Apartments, Quest Ballarat Station and Sovereign Park Motor Inn are the best accommodations with parking in Ballarat.

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Best Ballarat lodgings with a pool

Among the 770 accommodations in Ballarat, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Sussex House 4 Bedroom Centrally Located - Ballarat
10 20 reviews
Ballarat
02/07 – 04/07
SG$773/nighttotal: SG$1546 (2 )

Sussex House 4 Bedroom Centrally Located

1 4
apartment , Ballarat
This Ballarat Central house is situated less than 0.3km from Lake Wendouree, 0.8km from Ballarat Base Hospital, and 1.5km from the Ballarat Central shopping district.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a solar-heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, and Weber BBQ in its garden, alongside a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and is within walking distance of local hotels and an IGA supermarket.
Peaceful Bush Retreat With Pool & Tennis Court - Ballarat
10 5 reviews
Ballarat
02/07 – 05/07
SG$705/nighttotal: SG$2115 (3 )

Peaceful Bush Retreat With Pool & Tennis Court

1 6
apartment , Mount Helen
This five-bedroom residence, ideal for families and groups, is situated in Buninyong on five acres of bushland, offering a peaceful retreat just 15 kilometres from Ballarat's amenities.
This spacious holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests and features air conditioning, a private swimming pool, a tennis court, and two living areas, including one with a wood fire.
Luxury With Views & A Pool - Ballarat
9.7 53 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 27/06
SG$337/nighttotal: SG$2359 (7 )

Luxury With Views & A Pool

1 4
apartment , Nerrina
This four-bedroom house is situated in Ballarat, a 12-kilometre drive from Nerrina, offering easy access to the city's attractions, including Sovereign Hill, a historical gold mining site.
The property features a private pool and BBQ area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining, and comfortably sleeps nine guests in its spacious rooms.
Sparkling Cabin Springs - Ballarat
9.6 283 reviews
Ballarat
13/09 – 19/09
SG$117/nighttotal: SG$702 (6 )

Sparkling Cabin Springs

2 1
cabin , Creswick
This charming cottage is located in Creswick, a historic goldfields town, just a short stroll from the main street and a 15-20 minute drive from Daylesford, Ballarat and Clunes. It has received excellent user ratings and is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The cottage has two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and features a modern kitchenette with all the essentials, as well as air conditioning, a terrace, a garden and parking. Guests can enjoy the picturesque lake views, go fishing, explore the nearby Calambeen Park, or visit the local cafes, bars and shops.

Best Ballarat accommodations with parking

Hathaway Haven - Ballarat
Ballarat
20/06 – 21/06
SG$433/nightfor 1 night

Hathaway Haven

1 2
house , Alfredton
Hathaway Haven is a house located in Alfredton, 8 kilometres from Ballarat Train Station and 4.8 kilometres from Ballarat Golf Club, offering convenient access to Morshead Park and Her Majesty's Ballarat.
This property features air conditioning, a garden with outdoor seating, on-site parking, and complimentary WiFi, with a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, accommodating up to 12 guests.
Delightful Stays - Ballarat
9.9 111 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 09/07
SG$711/nighttotal: SG$1422 (2 )

Delightful Stays

1 8
apartment , Creswick
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.
Goldfields House Big Spacious Bright Family Home - Ballarat
9.6 91 reviews
Ballarat
02/07 – 05/07
SG$673/nighttotal: SG$2019 (3 )

Goldfields House Big Spacious Bright Family Home

6 6
apartment , Sebastopol
This spacious six-bedroom home is situated in an older district of Ballarat, close to Yarrowee Creek and within easy reach of key attractions like Sovereign Hill, the Wildlife Park, and the city centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property is ideal for large groups or families, comfortably accommodating up to 13 guests. This well-equipped apartment offers a range of amenities, including two living areas, a secure backyard with a BBQ, modern bathrooms, and off-street parking for three cars.
Railhouse Retreat - Ballarat
10 11 reviews
Ballarat
27/06 – 28/06
SG$267/nightfor 1 night

Railhouse Retreat

1 3
cabin , Mount Clear
Railhouse Retreat is a log lodge in Mount Clear, situated beside the historic Ballarat to Buninyong railway and a short drive from Sovereign Hill and Ballarat central.
This pet-friendly accommodation sleeps three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, an enclosed garden, parking, and outdoor amenities including picnic tables and a fire pit, with nearby access to Woowookarung Regional Park.
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