The Stables, a rural retreat near Scotsburn, enjoys a unique setting on a small sheep farm in the foothills of Mount Buninyong, 8km from Buninyong village and 32km from Ballarat. This self-catering property sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms (one ensuite), offering a fully equipped kitchen, a large function space (separate booking required), a garden with a fire pit and BBQ, electric vehicle charging, and proximity to local attractions including a winery and the Mount Buninyong crater walk.
9.0 1 review
Ballarat
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$574/nightfor 1 night
La Maison Bleue
1 4
house , Ballarat
This detached house, La Maison Bleue, is located in Ballarat, offering a peaceful garden setting with complimentary on-site parking and free Wi-Fi. This 169 square meter residence accommodates up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, two bathrooms, and a washing machine, all accessible via a private entrance.
10 8 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 21/06
NZ$259/nightfor 1 night
Ligar Retreat
1 2
apartment , Soldiers Hill
This Soldiers Hill guesthouse is situated in a heritage neighbourhood, within easy walking distance of the town centre and its cafes. The self-contained retreat offers a double room with ensuite, a private lounge including a pull-out child's bed, access to a shared garden, and sleeps up to two adults and one child, boasting air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
8.6 112 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$342/nighttotal: NZ$2394 (7 )
Sherrard Spacious Family Place
2 4
apartment , Nerrina
The Sherrard Spacious Family Place is situated in Nerrina, a short walk from Ballarat Train Station and Mars Stadium, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This family-friendly apartment offers two bedrooms and a spacious living area, accommodating up to ten guests comfortably, with a floor area of 110 square metres. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a sauna, and parking, along with modern features like free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.
9.7 305 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 21/06
NZ$145/nightfor 1 night
Modern Weekender In Ballarat
1 2
B&B , Alfredton
This charming bed and breakfast is located in a quiet area of Alfredton, just a 5-minute walk from the Ballarat Golf Club and the Arch of Victory, and a 10-minute drive from Ballarat's city centre. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and the warm hospitality provided by the hosts. The guest accommodation has a private living room, bedroom, and bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to two guests. Amenities include a continental breakfast, access to an outdoor patio and garden, and the option to enjoy the company of two friendly cats.
9.8 573 reviews
Ballarat
04/01 – 31/01
NZ$236/nighttotal: NZ$6372 (27 )
Lake Wendouree Self Contained House For 4 People
1 4
apartment , Lac Wendouree
This fully renovated two-bedroom house near Lake Wendouree offers easy access to the lake (0.4km), the Showgrounds/Mars Stadium (1km), and Ballarat's city centre (2.5km), providing a convenient base for exploring the area. The property sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen with dishwasher, a washing machine, a 55" Smart TV, and an outdoor deck; on-site parking is also available.
8.7 6 reviews
Ballarat
20/07 – 20/11
NZ$323/nighttotal: NZ$39729 (123 )
Villa On Vale
1 1
apartment , Alfredton
This one-bedroom flat, named Villa on Vale, enjoys a central Ballarat location, a two-minute walk from Aldi, The Park Hotel, Chemist Warehouse, Subway, the YMCA, Victoria Park, and Ballarat High School. The self-contained apartment, sleeping up to three guests, includes a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, garden, parking, and is suitable for short or long-term stays.
9.8 10 reviews
Ballarat
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$400/nightfor 1 night
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1 3
cabin , Alfredton
This secluded wooden lodge in Alfredton, Ballarat, Victoria, is situated in a garden setting and offers easy access to the Botanical Gardens and Lake Wendouree (1.6 kilometres walk), the 19th-century Archway (400 metres walk), and a supermarket (800 metres walk), with public transport readily available. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge accommodates up to four guests with two double beds, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, and a jacuzzi, and is conveniently located for day trips to surrounding natural attractions and gold mines within a 16 kilometre drive.
8.9 7 reviews
Ballarat
20/07 – 20/11
NZ$347/nighttotal: NZ$42681 (123 )
Stayau Wendouree 4brm Escape Roomy Two-floor
4 1
apartment , Wendouree
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Wendouree is situated a short distance (less than 1.6 km) from Lake Wendouree and Ballarat's city centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. The spacious, two-storey property sleeps nine guests and boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, parking, and individual climate control in every room; enjoy leisurely walks by the lake or explore Ballarat's city centre.
9.4 241 reviews
Ballarat
13/09 – 19/09
NZ$184/nighttotal: NZ$1104 (6 )
Birralee Cottage - Central Ballarat
1 1
house , Ballarat
This quiet cottage is located in Ballarat's inner city, close to the city centre, Lake Wendouree and the medical precinct. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing double spa, and a peaceful garden, all within a short distance of Ballarat's attractions.
9.7 724 reviews
Ballarat
11/09 – 12/09
NZ$193/nightfor 1 night
A Private, Cosy, Getaway In A Beautiful Garden
1 2
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.
9.6 39 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$339/nighttotal: NZ$2373 (7 )
Spacious 3 Bedroom Home Near Sporting Facilities, Lake, Shops & Grammar
3 4
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.
Best family-friendly Ballarat lodges
9.6 11 reviews
Ballarat
11/09 – 12/09
NZ$597/nightfor 1 night
Relaxed And Stylish -Self Check In, Secure Parking
3 2
house , Mount Clear
This Mount Clear holiday home is conveniently located approximately 5km from Ballarat Train Station and other attractions such as Her Majesty's Theatre and Regent Cinemas. The 15-square-metre property offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a garden.
9.6 657 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 08/07
NZ$475/nightfor 1 night
2 Min Walk To Sovereign Hill - Pizza Oven & Wi-fi
1 1
apartment , Golden Point
This charming cottage is situated just 200 metres from Sovereign Hill and the Main Road in Golden Point, placing you within easy walking distance of Ballarat's most popular attractions. The cottage enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It is equipped with a full kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a private courtyard with a wood-fired pizza oven.
9.0 1115 reviews
Ballarat
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$675/nightfor 1 night
Racv Goldfields Resort
2 4
resort , Creswick
RACV Goldfields Resort is located just a short drive from Ballarat and the spa towns of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs, offering a peaceful escape in the picturesque Victorian Spa Country. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort is set on 150 acres of land, providing ample space for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a championship golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, a gym, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and room service.
10 1 review
Ballarat
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$607/nightfor 1 night
La Maison Bleue
2 4
apartment , Ballarat
This two-storey apartment in Ballarat Central offers convenient access to local attractions, placing you within easy reach of the city's amenities. This family-friendly accommodation sleeps four guests across two bedrooms, featuring a king-size bed and single beds, with two bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus a garden and off-street parking.
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9.4 36 reviews
Ballarat
04/01 – 31/01
NZ$456/nighttotal: NZ$12312 (27 )
Charming 3br2bt Home 10min Drive To Lake Wendouree
3 4
apartment , Ballarat Central
This Ballarat Central holiday home is ideally situated within 2km of Ballarat Base Hospital, St John of God Hospital, and St Patrick's Cathedral, and within 3km of Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and offers free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, in-house laundry facilities, and parking; making it perfect for families or medical visitors.
8.4 10 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$257/nighttotal: NZ$1799 (7 )
Stylish Home 5min Drive To Sovereign Hill & Lake
3 2
apartment , Ballarat Central
This three-bedroom lakeside property in Ballarat Central is situated less than 2km from St Patrick's Cathedral and a 15-minute walk from Ballarat Railway Station, offering easy access to the city centre and Lake Wendouree. The house, sleeping up to six guests, includes a washing machine, hairdryer, and shower; nearby attractions include Lake Wendouree and Ballarat Base Hospital.
Ballarat
04/01 – 31/01
NZ$4666/nighttotal: NZ$125982 (27 )
Shed House Lux Farm Stay
4 4
farm , buninyong
This 15-acre farm stay in Buninyong, Victoria, Australia, is a short drive from Ballarat, with the Buninyong Golf Club located 5 kilometres away. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and offers a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, and entertainment including a mini pinball machine, pool and air hockey table, board games, and TV games, with outdoor seating and a firepit.
9.5 394 reviews
Ballarat
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$246/nighttotal: NZ$1722 (7 )
Ballarat Cottages
1 2
apartment , Ballarat
Ballarat Cottages are located in the charming town of Ballarat, just 14 kilometres from Creswick and 74 kilometres from Avalon Airport. The cottages have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making them a popular choice for travellers visiting the area. Both Yarrowee Cottage and Admirals Cottage offer complete privacy and independence, each with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy a luxurious double spa bath, a covered entertaining area, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and heating, plus access to a walking track over the Yarrowee River.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Ballarat
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Ballarat?
You absolutely must visit the Sovereign Hill, a living museum showcasing the gold rush era, and the Ballarat Wildlife Park, home to a variety of native Australian animals. For a bit of history, the Ballarat Art Gallery is a must-see.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Ballarat?
The central area of Ballarat offers convenient access to many attractions, but if you prefer a quieter setting, the charming suburb of Buninyong, just a short drive away, has several lovely lodges. If you want to be near the lake, Lake Wendouree has some great lodges too.
Which restaurants in Ballarat offer the healthiest cuisine?
For healthy and delicious food, try The Grain Store, which focuses on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Another great option is The Terrace Restaurant at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, which has a lovely menu with healthy options.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Ballarat?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Ballarat?
Ballarat is known for its clean air and beautiful natural surroundings. While there's no place completely free of pollution, Ballarat has a good air quality record and is surrounded by parks and gardens.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Ballarat?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Ballarat?
Most lodges in Ballarat offer basic amenities like comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes. Some might have additional features like fireplaces, outdoor areas, or even swimming pools.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Ballarat?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Ballarat?
Ballarat is a great place for adventure! You can try rock climbing at the nearby Mount Buninyong, go bushwalking in the surrounding forests, or even take a hot air balloon ride over the city.
What are the best lodges with parking in Ballarat?
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Ballarat?
The best time to visit Ballarat depends on your preferences. Spring (September-November) and Autumn (March-May) offer pleasant weather and vibrant colours, while Summer (December-February) is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities. Winter (June-August) is a bit colder but offers a charming, cosy atmosphere.
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Best Ballarat lodges with parking
8.0 12 reviews
Ballarat
02/07 – 04/07
NZ$394/nighttotal: NZ$788 (2 )
Sovereign Hill Getaway Walk To Attractions
3 4
house , Canadian
This three-bedroom holiday home near Sovereign Hill, approximately 97 kilometres from Avalon Airport, offers a peaceful escape in Canada. The 825-square-metre property sleeps ten guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a TV.
8.7 32 reviews
Ballarat
20/07 – 28/07
NZ$202/nighttotal: NZ$1616 (8 )
Lake Apartment
2 1
apartment , Wendouree
Lake Apartment, a Wendouree flat, is conveniently located 1.8km from Ballarat Train Station, 1.8km from Regent Cinemas Ballarat, and a short walk from Mars Stadium. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps four guests and offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and air conditioning.
8.9 133 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 10/07
NZ$226/nighttotal: NZ$678 (3 )
Ballarat Aroma Cottage
2 2
house , Ballarat
Ballarat Aroma Cottage is located opposite Victoria Park, a short drive from Ballarat Golf Club, Lake Wendouree, Sovereign Hill, and Kryal Castle. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-contained cottage offers a comfortable and relaxing stay with a gas log fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and spa bath. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a spa and wellness centre, free full breakfast supplies for two days, vibrating massage beds, heated electric massage chairs, a 55-inch smart TV with Netflix and DVD player, garden views, laundry facilities, an outdoor dining area, fluffy bathrobes, and a sauna in some rooms.
8.7 60 reviews
Ballarat
04/01 – 31/01
NZ$257/nighttotal: NZ$6939 (27 )
Golden Point Cottage Central Ballarat
1 4
house , Ballarat
Golden Point Cottage, situated in central Ballarat, is a short walk (0.9 km) from Her Majesty's Theatre and 1 km from Regent Cinemas. This 100 square metre house offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a patio with courtyard views.
Best Ballarat lodges with laundry available
9.7 30 reviews
Ballarat
04/01 – 31/01
NZ$239/nighttotal: NZ$6453 (27 )
The Dream Family Home.
1 4
apartment , Delacombe
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9.7 63 reviews
Ballarat
28/06 – 31/07
NZ$270/nighttotal: NZ$8910 (33 )
Ballarat Lake Wendouree Unit
1 1
apartment , Lac Wendouree
This two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom apartment at Lake Wendouree in central Ballarat offers direct lakefront access and stunning views. The 5-guest property includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and a fitness centre; nearby walking and cycling paths along Lake Wendouree provide additional leisure options.
10 4 reviews
Ballarat
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$764/nighttotal: NZ$1528 (2 )
Delightfully Stays Is Walking Distance To Main Street In A Quiet Location
3 8
apartment , Creswick
This three-bedroom holiday home in Creswick is located a mere 200 metres from Park Lake Gardens and 1.1 kilometres from Calembeen Park, with Creswick Museum a 13-minute walk away and St Georges Lake Flora Reserve a 3-minute drive. This property offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, sleeping up to 11 guests and providing easy access to natural attractions such as St Georges Lake Flora Reserve and the Creswick-Broomfield Rail Line Nature Conservation Reserve.
9.7 194 reviews
Ballarat
02/07 – 04/07
NZ$327/nighttotal: NZ$654 (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.