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Discover Central Short-Term Rentals in Ballarat

Find yourself moments from bustling independent cafes and transit links at central short-term rentals in Ballarat.

Macarthur House - Ballarat
9.6 330 reviews

Macarthur House

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This recently refurbished Victorian terraced house is centrally located in Soldiers Hill, Ballarat, within 0.05 km of a traditional pub, opposite a wood-fired pizza restaurant, and 0.1 km from a coffee shop, offering easy access to Lake Wendouree and the town centre within a 10-minute walk.
The two-bedroom property, sleeping four, boasts original floorboards, high ceilings, two fireplaces, a fully equipped kitchen with dining space, and convenient on-street parking; nearby attractions include Lake Wendouree and Ballarat's shopping and dining areas.
Modern Self Contained Central Apt - Ballarat
10 406 reviews

Modern Self Contained Central Apt

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This self-contained apartment is located in Ballarat East, just a short walk from the city's main attractions, including cafes, restaurants, the arts precinct, shopping, and the train station. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment is a private loft space with a queen-sized bed, sleeping up to two guests. It features a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a balcony with sunset views, and air conditioning for your comfort.
Cygnet, Studio On Sturt - Ballarat
8.6 165 reviews

Cygnet, Studio On Sturt

studio, Ballarat
Cygnet, Studio on Sturt is a self-contained apartment located in Wendouree, just 0.5 km from Lake Wendouree and a 1.5 km walk from the centre of Ballarat. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The studio is 38 square metres in size and comfortably sleeps two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, a private garden, and parking.
Cbd 2 Bed Apartment - Filled With Natural Light - Ballarat
9.7 72 reviews

Cbd 2 Bed Apartment - Filled With Natural Light

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This two-bedroom apartment in central Ballarat is conveniently located on the second floor of a historic building, within walking distance of Sovereign Hill, the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, and the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery.
The self-catering flat, sleeping up to four guests, offers free off-street parking, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen; it is available from 30th December.

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Ballarat Escape - Fernleigh House. - Ballarat
9.4 76 reviews

Ballarat Escape - Fernleigh House.

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This smoke-free apartment is located in Ballarat East, within a 15-minute walk of the Eureka Centre and Eureka Hall, and less than 2 kilometres from Eureka Aquatic Center and Lake Esmond. It has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment is 60 square metres in size, has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate four guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
Spacious 3 Bedroom Home Near Sporting Facilities, Lake, Shops & Grammar - Ballarat
9.5 41 reviews

Spacious 3 Bedroom Home Near Sporting Facilities, Lake, Shops & Grammar

apartment, Wendouree
This house is located in Wendouree, just 3 kilometres from Lake Wendouree, Eureka Stadium and Ballarat Botanical Gardens, offering a peaceful retreat close to local attractions. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property features 3 bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. Enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden and a terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the area.
The Pattern House Ballarat Lakeside Creative Haven - Ballarat
No reviews

The Pattern House Ballarat Lakeside Creative Haven

apartment, Canadian
This pet-friendly holiday home in Ballarat, Canadian, is situated a mere 500 metres from Lake Esmond and its botanical gardens, offering immediate lakeside access.
This spacious 191 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with a garden and private terrace for outdoor enjoyment.
Cottage 1851  Boutique In Brown Hill - Ballarat
9.7 66 reviews

Cottage 1851 Boutique In Brown Hill

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This newly renovated studio cottage is situated in Brown Hill, on the eastern side of Ballarat, a short drive from the city centre and offering easy access to Melbourne, Daylesford, and the Hepburn Springs.
The self-contained apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; enjoy the peaceful setting amongst native trees near Ballarat.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Ballarat

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

    You definitely want to see Sovereign Hill, it's a recreated gold rush town. Then there's the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, they're lovely. And don't forget the Art Gallery of Ballarat, it has some fantastic pieces.
  • 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, with average temperatures around 22°C, while winters can be quite chilly, with average temperatures around 10°C. It's best to pack for all types of weather, especially if you're visiting during the shoulder seasons.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Ballarat?

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

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

    The Ballarat International Foto Biennale is a big one, it attracts photographers from all over the world. There's also the Ballarat Begonia Festival, which is a lovely celebration of spring. And of course, the Ballarat Winter Festival is a must-see in July.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Ballarat?

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

    There aren't any major stadiums or sports arenas in Ballarat. However, there's the Mars Stadium, which is used for Australian Rules Football and other events. It's not as well-known as the MCG, but it's a popular venue in the region.
  • 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 most popular one is probably the Lake Wendouree. It's a beautiful lake with a walking path all around it. There's also the Buninyong State Park, which has some lovely walking trails and picnic spots. And if you're looking for something a bit more adventurous, there's the Grampians National Park, which is about a 2-hour drive away.
  • What part of Ballarat is ideal for finding lodging?

    The CBD is a good option, with lots of hotels and guesthouses. You'll find a good range of accommodation options in the central area, with easy access to the main attractions. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, the suburbs of Wendouree and Alfredton are also good choices.

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Browse Holiday Lets with a Jacuzzi in Ballarat

Coming back to a hot tub after a day in Ballarat changes the whole feel of a stay. Every option here features one.

Adair Suite - Ballarat
No reviews

Adair Suite

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This centrally located flat in Redan offers convenient access to local amenities and attractions, placing you within easy reach of key district landmarks.
This stylish one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, and a jacuzzi, with a fitness centre also available.
Club Wyndham Ballarat, Trademark Collection By Wyndham - Ballarat
9.1 326 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.
Arranmore Suite - Ballarat
No reviews

Arranmore Suite

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This central Redan flat offers excellent access to key areas and attractions, with major landmarks within easy reach for quick visits.
This modern one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and internet, making it ideal for exploring Redan.
Modern Spacious 4br Home By A 24hour Cafe And Iga Ballarat - Ballarat
8.2 6 reviews

Modern Spacious 4br Home By A 24hour Cafe And Iga Ballarat

apartment, Alfredton
This spacious 300 square meter apartment in Alfredton is situated 5.1 kilometres from Ballarat Train Station, 2.3 kilometres from Ballarat Golf Club, and 3.7 kilometres from Morshead Park, with convenient proximity to a 24-hour cafe and IGA Ballarat.
This family-friendly, pet-allowed residence accommodates up to 15 guests, boasting air conditioning, a private jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, spa facilities, parking, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen, offering a comfortable and luxurious stay with soundproofing for a peaceful experience.

Best Ballarat luxury short term rentals

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.
Sovereign Views Apartments - Ballarat
8.1 2335 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.

Best Short-Term Rentals with Parking in Ballarat

Driving to Ballarat? Each short-term let here includes a car park, making the city centre simple from arrival.

Make Yourself At Home 2 - Ballarat
9.5 949 reviews

Make Yourself At Home 2

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Easy Walk From Train! Renovated Art Deco Classic - Ballarat
9.7 31 reviews

Easy Walk From Train! Renovated Art Deco Classic

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Accommodation On Soldiers' Hill - Ballarat
9.6 245 reviews

Accommodation On Soldiers' Hill

apartment, Ballarat
Retreat On Drummond - In The Heart Of Ballarat - Ballarat
10 12 reviews

Retreat On Drummond - In The Heart Of Ballarat

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