This 4-bedroom residence in Alfredton offers a quiet residential setting, a short drive from Ballarat CBD and Lake Wendouree, with convenient access to local amenities and parks. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to 8 guests and features a spacious open-plan living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor dining with a BBQ, and both heating and cooling for year-round comfort.
9.9 32 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 10/07
NZ$217/nighttotal: NZ$651 (3 )
Granny Flat In Ballarat Central
1 2
house , Ballarat
This self-contained flat in Ballarat Central offers easy access to the city centre and its amenities, being within walking distance of cafes and shops. The one-bedroom apartment, sleeping two guests, includes a fully equipped kitchenette, modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and a smart TV, and private laneway access.
9.0 34 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$137/nighttotal: NZ$959 (7 )
Country Luxury. Delux Queen Bed, Full Bathroom. Private Unit. Massage Chair.
1 2
apartment , Scarsdale
This Scarsdale cottage is situated within 1.6km of Scarsdale Natural Features Reserve and Scarsdale Bushland Reserve, and within 4.8km of other local nature reserves, offering easy access to the picturesque Woady Yallock River-Smythesdale Streamside Reserve and Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps two guests and includes a kitchenette with fridge and washing machine, a balcony, Smart TV, free WiFi, fireplace, and parking; enjoy the on-site garden and terrace.
10 3 reviews
Ballarat
20/07 – 20/11
NZ$317/nighttotal: NZ$38991 (123 )
This House Is A 2 Bedroom(s), 1 Bathrooms, Located In Eureka, Vic.
2 1
apartment , Eureka
This two-bedroom house in Eureka, Ballarat, is located minutes from the city centre, near Ballarat Wildlife Park and Eureka Pool. The 606-square-metre property offers a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking for up to four guests, with nearby attractions including Sovereign Hill and the Eureka Centre.
9.7 81 reviews
Ballarat
28/06 – 31/07
NZ$187/nighttotal: NZ$6171 (33 )
Newington Apartments - Apt 1 Twin Queen, New!
1 1
apartment , Ballarat
Newington Studio apartments offer a central Ballarat location on the corner of Pleasant and South Streets, providing easy access to Ballarat's attractions; precise distances to landmarks require further specification. This self-contained studio flat, sleeping up to four guests, features an open-plan design, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, parking, and excellent guest ratings for cleanliness and location.
10 8 reviews
Ballarat
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$478/nightfor 1 night
Beds'n'bikes, Creswick
1 3
apartment , Creswick
This Victorian Miner's Cottage in Creswick offers immediate access to the Djuwang Baring Bike Trails Hammon Park Trailhead and is a short 800-meter cycle to local cafes and shops. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, and a relaxing bathtub, with dedicated on-site bike storage perfect for cyclists exploring the nearby Wallaby Track and St Georges Lake.
9.7 65 reviews
Ballarat
13/09 – 19/09
NZ$218/nighttotal: NZ$1308 (6 )
Large 1 Bedroom With Off Street Parking
1 1
apartment , Ballarat
This one-bedroom apartment in Ballarat Central offers convenient access to Ballarat's attractions, with distances to Sovereign Hill, the Botanical Gardens, and the Art Gallery needing clarification. The self-catering flat sleeps two, features a kitchen with freezer and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and is ideally situated for exploring the city centre.
9.9 62 reviews
Ballarat
04/01 – 31/01
NZ$254/nighttotal: NZ$6858 (27 )
Cottage D'or
1 4
house , Ballarat
Cottage D'Or, a renovated villa in Ballarat, is conveniently located near Ballarat Train Station, a 1.9km walk from Her Majesty's Theatre and 1.3km from Regent Cinemas. This 98 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and a private entrance.
9.8 273 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 08/07
NZ$244/nightfor 1 night
Country Guesthouse
1 1
house , Ross Creek
This Ross Creek guesthouse, a self-contained property on a six-hectare site near Ballarat (17km) and Delacombe (12km), offers secluded garden views of paddocks and bushland. The two-bedroom dwelling, sleeping four, features a well-equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a wood-burning heater, complimentary Wi-Fi, a large-screen TV, a BBQ, and paddock space for horses (owner's responsibility).
9.5 22 reviews
Ballarat
11/09 – 12/09
NZ$320/nightfor 1 night
Casa De Limon
1 2
apartment , Redan
This brand new Redan tiny house is situated a short distance from Redan's central business district, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. The self-contained property sleeps two guests in a queen-sized bed and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and Wi-Fi, perfect for a couple's getaway or business trip.
9.6 432 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$223/nighttotal: NZ$1561 (7 )
Character Filled Home-the Yuilles: Ballarat B&b
1 2
house , Ballarat
The Yuilles is a spacious terrace house located on a quiet side street in Ballarat Central, within easy walking distance of Aldi, the train station, and Lake Wendouree. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden with a BBQ, and a range of amenities including high-speed internet, a DVD collection, and breakfast supplies.
9.5 12 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$726/nighttotal: NZ$1452 (2 )
Hart Haven
1 8
apartment , Mount Pleasant
Hart Haven, a four-bedroom house in a peaceful Mount Pleasant neighbourhood, is located within 3-6 minutes' drive (approximately 1.8-3.6 km) of Sovereign Hill and Mount Pleasant's town centre. This spacious family home sleeps nine guests and boasts a modern kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and two bathrooms, offering a stylish and comfortable stay near local attractions.
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10 144 reviews
Ballarat
13/09 – 19/09
NZ$354/nighttotal: NZ$2124 (6 )
Art Deco Elegance (Apartment One - Upstairs)
2 1
apartment , Ballarat
The Whitehouse Upstairs Apartment is located in Ballarat Central, just a short walk from Lake Wendouree and the city centre, offering easy access to local attractions, cafes, and restaurants. This apartment has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The property is a spacious two-bedroom flat with one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. The apartment features a large dining room, a private balcony overlooking a garden, a charming lounge room with a marble gas log fire, and a fully equipped kitchen with quality appliances.
9.9 33 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$961/nighttotal: NZ$1922 (2 )
Ballarat Central Pleasant Stay Z
4 8
apartment , Newington
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.
9.9 134 reviews
Ballarat
04/01 – 31/01
NZ$337/nighttotal: NZ$9099 (27 )
Creswick - Renovated Home In The Heart Of Town
1 4
apartment , Creswick
This fully renovated 1953 house in Creswick, a 10-minute (16km) drive from Ballarat and 1.5 hours (120km) from Melbourne, offers a convenient 5-minute (0.8km) walk to the town centre. Sleeping up to six guests in three bedrooms, this family-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, ducted heating and cooling, a 65-inch smart TV, off-street parking, and a garden.
9.9 55 reviews
Ballarat
13/09 – 19/09
NZ$220/nighttotal: NZ$1320 (6 )
A Thousand Pines, 1800s Miners Cottage
2 1
apartment , Ballarat East
This beautifully restored miner's cottage, located in Ballarat East, is a short 3.2km drive from Sovereign Hill and within a 6.4km radius of Lake Wenderee and the Botanical Gardens. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a claw-foot bath, wood-burning stove, Smeg appliances, a fully fenced garden, bike storage, and access to nearby Black Hill Reserve and mountain bike trails.
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9.3 127 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$859/nighttotal: NZ$1718 (2 )
The Birchwood Villa - Holiday @The Farmhouse
1 8
gîte , Smythes Creek
This Smythes Creek holiday home, near Ballarat, is situated a short drive from Delacombe Town Centre shopping mall. Sleeping up to 10 guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and five acres of private land, along with amenities including Netflix, a pool table, and NBN internet.
9.6 461 reviews
Ballarat
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$594/nightfor 1 night
Ballarat - On The Lake With Gift Voucher
1 3
apartment , Lac Wendouree
This modern two-bedroom apartment is situated in Ballarat's key tourism precinct, overlooking Lake Wendouree, with the 6km lake track, The Boatshed, and Racers all within walking distance. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The apartment has two bathrooms and comfortably accommodates four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a fitness centre, parking, and room service.
9.9 411 reviews
Ballarat
13/09 – 19/09
NZ$259/nighttotal: NZ$1554 (6 )
Ligar Homestay - Comfortable And Stylish Near City
3 1
apartment , Soldiers Hill
This charming house is located in Soldiers Hill, just a short walk from the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and within 1 kilometre of the town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Guests enjoy access to a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, off-street parking, and a range of amenities including a comfortable living area, a spacious main bedroom, and a pet-friendly environment.
9.9 133 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 10/07
NZ$178/nighttotal: NZ$534 (3 )
Station House
1 2
house , Brown Hill
This charming red brick studio apartment is located in Brown Hill, a short 5-kilometre drive from the Ballarat CBD. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This self-contained apartment comfortably sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy a private outdoor space in the front yard and are within easy reach of local cafes, pubs, and public transport.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Ballarat
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Ballarat?
Ballarat has a lot to offer! You can't miss the Sovereign Hill, a recreated gold rush town. The Ballarat Botanical Gardens are beautiful, and the Art Gallery of Ballarat is a must-see for art lovers. For history buffs, the Ballarat Museum is a great place to learn about the city's past.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Ballarat?
Ballarat is known for its vibrant events. The Ballarat International Foto Biennale is a highlight for photography enthusiasts. The Ballarat Begonia Festival is a colourful spectacle in spring, and the Christmas in the Park is a festive tradition for the whole family.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Ballarat?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Ballarat?
Getting around Ballarat is easy. The Ballarat Tramway is a fun and scenic way to travel. There are also regular bus services and taxis. For exploring the wider region, car hire is a good option.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Ballarat?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Ballarat?
Ballarat is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. You can enjoy bushwalking in the nearby Wombat State Forest or visit the picturesque Lake Wendouree for boating and picnicking. For a more adventurous experience, try rock climbing at the Black Hill.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Ballarat?
What types of accommodations are available in Ballarat?
Ballarat offers a range of accommodation options to suit every budget. There are boutique hotels like the Hotel Ballarat, charming bed and breakfasts, and self-catering apartments. For a unique experience, try the Eureka Stay, a restored gold rush era building.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Ballarat?
The best time to visit Ballarat is during spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and the gardens are in bloom. Summer can be hot, and winter can be chilly, but there are still plenty of things to see and do.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Ballarat?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Ballarat?
Ballarat has a thriving food scene. You should try the famous Ballarat pies, especially at the Pie Cart. For a special occasion, dine at the renowned restaurant, The George on Lydiard. And don't forget to sample the local craft beers at the various breweries around town.
In which part of Ballarat should you consider renting accommodation?
The city centre is a good choice for those who want to be close to the main attractions. The area around Lake Wendouree is popular for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic views. For a more relaxed and residential feel, consider staying in the suburb of Alfredton.
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9.7 53 reviews
Ballarat
02/07 – 05/07
NZ$698/nighttotal: NZ$2094 (3 )
Luxury With Views & A Pool
1 6
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.
8.4 2210 reviews
Ballarat
02/07 – 04/07
NZ$317/nighttotal: NZ$634 (2 )
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
2 4
resort , Ballarat
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park is situated in Ballarat, a short distance from the city centre, close to attractions like Regent Cinemas and Her Majesty's Ballarat. The park has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The park offers a variety of accommodation options, including self-catering units with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, a playground, and a shared lounge, making it a great choice for families and groups.
9.9 56 reviews
Ballarat
02/07 – 05/07
NZ$1090/nighttotal: NZ$3270 (3 )
Victorian Charm Central Ballarat
1 6
apartment , Ballarat
This Victorian-style home is located on Raglan Street, just a short walk from Sturt Street, Ballarat's main shopping and dining precinct. The surrounding area offers a mix of historical charm and modern amenities. This 4-bedroom house comfortably sleeps 8 guests in a spacious open-plan living area. The fully equipped kitchen, private swimming pool, and outdoor entertaining area provide everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 5 reviews
Ballarat
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$943/nighttotal: NZ$1886 (2 )
Peaceful Bush Retreat With Pool & Tennis Court
1 8
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.
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9.4 44 reviews
Ballarat
20/07 – 28/07
NZ$230/nighttotal: NZ$1840 (8 )
Emu Lodge Country Retreat
2 1
farm , Lal Lal
Emu Lodge Country Retreat offers a peaceful farm stay in Lal Lal, Victoria, situated 29km from Ballarat Train Station, 19km from Kryal Castle, and 26km from Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat. This 77 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to nine guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views.
9.2 42 reviews
Ballarat
04/01 – 31/01
NZ$399/nighttotal: NZ$10773 (27 )
Walk To Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops From This Historic, Pet-friendly Villa.
3 4
house , Golden Point
Llanfyllin House is located in Golden Point, Ballarat, a 145 kilometre drive from Melbourne, within walking distance of Sovereign Hill and the Gold Museum. This charming villa has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests. Llanfyllin House offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, a garden, and open fireplaces.
9.7 153 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 10/07
NZ$198/nighttotal: NZ$594 (3 )
Entire Home Close To Freeway & Ballarat Cbd
1 2
apartment , Brown Hill
This modern two-bedroom house near the Western Freeway is located 4km from Ballarat's city centre, offering convenient access to Brown Hill's attractions. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, parking for large vehicles, and accommodates two guests comfortably in its two queen-sized bedrooms; security cameras are installed for peace of mind.
9.6 243 reviews
Ballarat
04/01 – 31/01
NZ$294/nighttotal: NZ$7938 (27 )
Accommodation On Soldiers' Hill
4 4
apartment , Ballarat
This fully renovated four-bedroom house is conveniently located in Soldiers Hill, just a five-minute walk from restaurants, Ballarat's historic CBD, and public transport. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious home comfortably sleeps up to nine guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.