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The House at No. 10 in the Heart of Ballarat
Access the brick-lined courtyard garden via the French doors, complete with fountain and shaded dining area. The house was built in 1905 and features original decorative fireplaces, high ceilings, and timber floors, along with a piano. Guests will be left with their privacy and do not need to interact with the host. The host can be contacted any time by phone with any concerns or issues, or for any help you require during your stay. Circumnavigate Lake Wendouree, a scenic 6 kilometres, and within walking distance of the house. Subway, Crust Pizza, and Sushi are all moments away, with a longer stroll to the centre of Ballarat offering a wide choice of restaurants and bars. Electric blankets provided in winter.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Luxury cottage farmstay- Scotsburn
Mingara Park cottage has been lovingly restored to provide a snug & cosy getaway. Sit and enjoy the beautiful countryside & sunsets, curl up and read by the fire place, stroll through the farm and meet our friendly goats and miniature cattle. The cottage is ideal for a week working from your country office, a weekend away for two or to share with family and friends. The kitchen has all you need to cook up a storm but if you prefer the outdoors, light the fire pit and sit out under the stars.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Ligar Homestay - comfortable and stylish near city
Guests tell us our house feels homey. We are international travelers with an interest in Ballarat gold history so we have decorated accordingly. When making a standard booking for 1 - 2 people, you have access to the main rooms in the house and one bedroom with a sitting area. If 2+ people are staying and other bedrooms are required, there is 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.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews
Surprising, ‘Artisan’ Ballarat
‘Artisan’ cottage welcomes all visitors, local and international. Our historic cottage has period features cleverly integrated with modern facilities which include two luxurious queen size beds , two bathrooms, open plan lounge, dining and kitchen. We are unique to Ballarat offering the cosy comfort of a wood fire as extra heating for those cold country nights. The designer kitchen suits all cooking needs and modern laundry facilities are included for convenience. 'Artisan' Cottage Ballarat.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews
Audrey’s on Armstrong
Relax & unwind in our newly renovated home, closely located to supermarket, cafes, restaurants, tenpin bowling, go carts, laser force. 8 blocks away you will find some of Central Ballarat finest dinning options & the Ballarat train station. Sporting venues such as Mars stadium, Selkirk stadium & midlands golf club are close by. Lake Wendouree & Sovereign hill are a short drive away. Here for relaxation, soak in the spa bath or simply relax on the large deck with a platter & glass of wine.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews
One of Ballarat's best locations
Your family and friends will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. With 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms and two living areas you can relax and spread out. The home is very comfortable with everything you will need for your stay in Ballarat, also with excellent central heating. The property is very close to the hospitals, Ballarat CBD and Lake Wendouree with two off street car parks provided and ample free parking available on the street.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
The Barn at Weatherboard
Set among an abundant and lively garden, The Barn is our fully detached, unique guest house. The building was originally a fully functional blue stone farm barn but since owning the property we have converted the space into an open plan house, complete with kitchen, bathroom, large living area and two mezzanine bedrooms. The outside remains in its original state while the inside has been decorated with a collection of artwork and objects from our travels overseas.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
The Cottage @ Hedges
The Cottage @ Hedges is an easy 10 minute drive from the centre of Ballarat. The cottage sits within a pretty country garden about 20 metres from my home on a small rural property. Close to parklands, Lake Wendouree, art galleries, wineries and lots of great cafes and restaurants. The Ballarat-Skipton Railtrail is just 300 metres away - perfect for quiet country walks and cyclists. It is comfortable inside and out with plenty of shady spots to sit in the garden.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews
Contemporary Urban Sanctuary
Architecturally designed and professionally decorated townhouse in the centre of Ballarat. Easy walking distance to the train station, local bars, restaurants, cafe's and Lake Wendouree, the location of this contemporary home is perfect to enjoy the best Ballarat has to offer. Upstairs features two generous bedrooms, each with king bed and ensuite and a luxurious powder room downstairs, perfect for a romantic weekend away, couples retreat, family or business.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
St James Converted Church Miners Rest, Ballarat
This beautiful converted church is seeped in history. Circa 1859 this Gothic Revival church was originally the St James Presbyterian Church of Miners Rest before being lovingly converted into a beautiful accommodation. Located in Miners Rest just 15 mins from Ballarat CBD its the perfect place to access all that Ballarat and surrounding areas has to offer. A truely stylish and boutique accomodation with loaded with lots of extra luxuries.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviewsPopular amenities for City of Ballarat holiday rentals
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