Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Golden Plains Shire

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.

‘The Gums’ - Inverleigh

‘The Gums’ is situated on 8 acres just outside the township of Inverleigh which offers gorgeous river walks and quaint cafes making it a weekend destination for many. Enjoy our peaceful home among the gum trees with large lawn space, a fire pit, wood fire inside, indoor and outdoor eating spaces or have yourself a cup of tea on the front verandah with a view from our house on the hill. Our home was architecturally designed with floor to ceiling windows in most rooms, bringing nature inside.

Meet Maggie May, the cutest 1850s miners cottage.

Maggie May is the cutest little 1850's miners cottage located in a quiet Street and is close to Ballarat CBD, Sovereign hill and the Ballarat Wildlife Park. She is newly renovated, whilst retaining her traditional and charming authentic self she has been thoughtfully and beautifully decorated. By day enjoy in friends, couples or family fun time in a game of backyard finska, by night chats and giggles by the fire pit or watch your favourite Netflix series and then cozy up in a comfortable bed.

Nutmeg House chickens, breakfast, heritage

Nutmeg House has been described as the destination, not just somewhere to stay. Guests are delighted with its comfort, amenities and chickens. It's an ideal location for a few days peace and quiet, an extended stay for work, or a holiday with children. It's located in a tree-lined residential street within walking distance of the city and Sovereign Hill. Collect eggs still warm from the nest for your breakfast. Pick rhubarb and herbs from the garden. Watch the sun set over the city.

The Stables

Looking for a place to unwind and enjoy sweeping rural views? Come and stay at The Stables, and relax in this warm, light and comfortable home. Situated on a small sheep farm in the foothills of Mount Buninyong, only 5 minutes to the beautiful historic village of Buninyong, and 20 minutes to the centre of Ballarat. Featuring: - Open plan kitchen / living space. -Outdoor Eating Area including fire pit, BBQ and stunning views. -Electric Vehicle Charging. -Large Function / Play space

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.

Durham River Cottage (Pooch Friendly)

Durham Lead is 5 mins from Buninyong Township and approx 15-20mins from Sovereign Hill and Ballarat. An 80's style compact cottage is freshly painted and refurbished. Located on approx 1 acre of gardens including fruit trees and veggie garden. Plenty of space for parking onsite. We are happy for you to bring your pet, with prior arrangement pls. Check out on your last day is 12noon for a leisurely departure :) Fire pit and BBQ available. Max 5 people on site pls.

Self Contained - Fantastic Location

Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and families (with kids). Visiting professionals, doctors, lawyers, business people. tradies will find it most accommodating. Engage with the theatres and arts and sporting facilities. Have wonderful dining experiences at disparate restaurants all within walking distance. Workout on our fabulous walking/cycling tracks. Young children enjoy the fabulous new playground at Lake Esmond - a five minute adventure-walk away.

Soak yourself in country charm & nourish the soul

This enchanting home is sure to steal your heart with its warmth and charm. Nestled in the heart of Inverleigh, Barbie May’s offers an idyllic four-bedroom cottage where every detail cocoons you with a sense of feeling at home. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the back deck, or sharing a cozy evening by our indoor or outdoor fires. We are one street back from the main street so central and quiet.