
Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Ballarat
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Warm, Welcoming, Well Equipped
"Willo Cottage" is a centrally located 3 bedroom, recently refurbished house, newly decorated by an interior stylist. It is a family friendly with smart TV, free WiFi. The kitchen is fully equipped including a dishwasher. A fully enclosed and secure yard for your dog. It is situated on a quiet street, only a couple of minutes drive away from major sporting venues, shopping centre and the Grammar School. A few more minutes to the lake and the CBD. A Portacot and high chair can be supplied.

Luxe Home|3 Bed|3 Bath|Wood Fire|Air-Con|Sleeps 8
"The Californian" Ballarat, is a beautiful 1920's Californian Bungalow that has been fully renovated with all the luxury modern conveniences whilst paying homage to and retaining its breathtaking original period features. The property is centrally located on Dana Street, within walking distance to the CBD, Sturt Street,Shopping, Cafe's & Restaurants, The Art's & Theatre Precinct, Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Base and St Johns Private Hospitals, and Ballarat Central Train/ Bus Station.

Sovereign Grounds - overlooking Sovereign Hill
A thoughtfully designed retreat for those who cherish a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a tranquil and inviting escape. The living space strikes a perfect balance between openness and intimacy, while the lofted sleeping area serves as a private sanctuary, offering an elevated space to relax and recharge. Step outside to explore the lush gardens or unwind by the outdoor fireplace with a glass of wine in hand.

Ligar Homestay - comfortable and stylish near city
Our house has charm and a nice vibe, guests tell us the house feels homey. We are international travelers with an interest in Ballarat gold history so we have decorated our home accordingly. When making a standard booking for 1 - 2 people, you have access to one bedroom - the main bedroom has a queen bed with sitting area. For an additional fee, there is a second bedroom with a queen bed and the third bedroom off the lounge room has a small double (3/4) bed that can be opened.

Doveton Cottage, walk to city centre, quiet street
Stay in a Ballarat miner's cottage entirely to yourself, centrally located in a quiet tree lined street - less than 10minute walk into the city centre and a 2minute walk to the local pub - The Mallow (circa 1862). A cute cottage garden with mature trees & tree ferns welcomes you on arrival. Off street parking is available. Entrance by self key lockbox. Doggies allowed to stay, not on the beds please and not outside at night unsupervised, possums rule the 'hood after nightfall.

Rosie’s Cottage- Buninyong
Rosie’s cottage is an ideal getaway. You can choose to be busy bike riding or sightseeing up Mt Buninyong. Set in an idyllic bush setting there are also opportunities to enjoy leisurely bush walks, a bike ride or a stroll to the local coffee shops. Only a 5 minute drive to Buninyong or a 15 minute drive to Ballarat, events and attractions can be easily accessed. Upon enjoyment of these, a return to Rosie’s cottage offers a tranquil stay- with access to free wifi & Netflix

Ballarat Short Stays - Central Cottage
Whole house listing. Close to Ballarat Central/Her Majesty's/ Sovereign Hill/Grapes Hotel . You’ll love my place because of Comfort, location and cleanliness. Great for couples, solo adventurers, business traveller's, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets although we do insist not in the bedrooms please). Fully fenced secure rear yard. Super fast internet. All fresh linen and towels supplied. BYO toiletries. Note parking is on street ONLY (wide and roomy street).

Havelock - 3br 2bth walk to Mars Stadium
Welcome to Havelock! This cozy Airbnb features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a pet-friendly enclosed yard, perfect for families or groups of friends traveling together. Located in a peaceful neighbourhood, this unit is only a short drive away from the heart of Ballarat, where you can explore the city's rich history and culture. Take a stroll through the Ballarat Botanical Gardens or visit the iconic Sovereign Hill, a recreated 1850s gold-mining town.

Best Country Escape!
Perfect escape in the country! This cottage is in the back of the owner's place and totally independent. Enjoy the fantastic location this "love shack" is set in - explore the area, see lots of wildlife and take a break from the city! Set on the edge of a national park, there are lots of walks & bike riding trails around. You are welcome to pat, feed and play with the horses. There are also push bikes and fishing rods you can use.

A private, shady, summer getaway for two.
Ruby is a clean, comfortable tiny house. A little oasis in a beautiful garden. Great for a cosy winter escape on your own or with your favorite person. Located only 10 mins walk from the city centre and all that Ballarat has to offer. Walking distance to all the pubs and restaurants that are in the centre. The house is adorable and I hope you’ll love staying here. Come and enjoy a stay in Ruby. Please no check-ins after 10pm.

Bliss Creswick. Pet friendly cottage
Bliss Creswick is located in a tranquil quiet location with sweeping views of the beautiful Wallaby Track and Reserve which combine the best of European and Australian trees. We welcome adults, infants not yet crawling or walking and children from 6 years and above as well as up to 2 pets. IMPORTANT NOTE There are access issues for young children to the nearby creek, hence our restriction of young kids at the property.

Home at Howitt - Walk to MARS Stadium & the lake
You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. Walk to Mars Stadium, Lake Wendouree or Selkirk Stadium, or nearby eateries to name a few. You can relax on the large back deck with your pooch. Yes, dogs welcome, and yard is secure. The house accommodates up to 6 guests, with three bedrooms and a large, open plan kitchen/living area. Suitable for families, workers or anyone in-between!
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Chalet Noir - sleek design with heated plunge pool

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Goldfield @ Bodhi 2 bedrooms with pool and tennis

Mafic House- beautiful views, hot tub and pool

Gold Dust Hepburn - Swimming Pool & Valley Views!

Rosehill Family/Group Entertainer - Pet Friendly

Stylish 2BR w/ Pool + Spa in central Daylesford

Jarli Apartment - Heart of Daylesford-Pet Friendly
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All Views - Cosy Cottage for two, pets welcome!

70’s botanica

Private Guesthouse close to lake

The Rose Shop- pet/horse friendly retreat.

Luxury cottage farmstay- Scotsburn

Musk Creek Hollow Japanese inspired country cabin

Shearer’s Cottage - Rustic Charm
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| Avg. price | $210 NZD | $189 NZD | $196 NZD | $217 NZD | $203 NZD | $217 NZD | $224 NZD | $210 NZD | $219 NZD | $208 NZD | $214 NZD | $210 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 19°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 7°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C |
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