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Ballarat vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties feature pools

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190 properties have a dedicated workspace

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370 of Ballarat vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Ballarat stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Ballarat
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The Bellflower Cottage - relaxing cosy comfort
Relax & unwind as you step inside this timeless cottage full of cosy comforts, vintage finds & modern furnishings. Nestled in a quiet tree-lined street, this Victorian style cottage has soothing restful interiors & a beautiful private garden. Snuggle up on the couch, or drift away in the comfy beds with luxury layered linen. In the morning enjoy the complimentary breakfast basket or sink into a hot bath. Step outside to the outdoor dining area - the perfect place for morning coffee, wine or BBQ.

Blue Door on Webster - Modern - Free Parking
Welcome to Blue Door on Webster! We are Ballarat locals and hope you enjoy our stunning city! Located centrally in beautiful tree-lined Webster Street, this ground floor apartment is within walking distance to Lake Wendouree, cafes and restaurants, hospitals, GovHub, supermarket, train station and Armstrong Street where you are spoilt for choice with dining options. On-site, undercover carparking is available to you during your stay. A fully renovated property, ready for you to relax and enjoy!

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.

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.

The Cottage on Bakery Hill Central Ballarat
A unique cottage, with its industrial-inspired renovation, is situated minutes from Ballarat's city center & popular tourist attractions, Soveriegn Hill, Ballarat wildlife Park & Kryal Castle. Situated close by award winning restaurants, cafes, Wine and Gin bars, such as Panchos, Mr.Jones, Mitchell Harris, Itinerant Spirits, Aunty Jacks, Nolan's, Hop Temple, Grainery Lane, Cafe Lekker, The Turret, Carboni's & Johnny Alloo. Or relax and unwind on the private deck within the secure courtyard.

Hidden City Centre Apartment
Enjoy our cozy and convenient hidden city apartment in the heart of Ballarat! Our space is just 300m from the gov hub and 500m from the train station, 1km to the hospital & a short walk to all bars, restaurants & shops. It's a perfect base with free wifi, led tv & chrome cast, queen sized bed, sitting & dining areas, full kitchen, bathroom & laundry, dedicated work space, second toilet, free off street parking. The apartment is secure safe & runs a external camera system for your safety.

Hidden Heritage Gem | Walk to Station & City!
Located within a Leafy street in a gorgeous heritage neighborhood is this stylish home away from home, a true hidden gem with everything you could need for a relaxing stay all just 5 mins from the heart of the city. Inside enjoy sun filled living with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious queen bedroom with a big bay window, a lavish bathroom and a charming little patio. Stay within walking distance to Coles, the train station, the city center & countless food options.

Stone Cottage (circa 1862)
"Stone Cottage" was built in 1862 from local bluestone and was lovingly restored in 2014. We are adjacent to Woowookarung Regional Park, popular for bush walking and mountain bike riding. Stone Cottage offers old world charm with modern amenities. You will not be sharing with any others. The main bedroom has a queen size bed & the main sitting area has a single bed. . A fully equipped kitchen allows for longer stays. (Ballarat CBD 10 mins; Shops-5 mins) Strictly no pets allowed

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.

Ballarat Central• Netflix Free Wifi •Self Check In
Ferndale on Lydiard Street is set on one of Ballarat's most historic streets. A 10min stroll to the Ballarat Railway Station and the CBD. With public transport steps away and access to some of Ballarat's finest cafe culture, this location will satisfy your needs. The accomodating features of Ferndale on Lydiard include two bedrooms, split system air con, ducted central heating, free wifi, Netflix, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, linen, electric blankets, porta cot and toys.

Retro Retreat Style Free Park EV charger
Retro 70’s brick unit, 1 of 3. 2 BRM. Eclectic stylish interior. Work friendly. Queen & King Bed (can be split into 2 XL Singles) Firm & soft pillow selection. Infinity hot water. Separate toilet. Fully equipped kitchen for long term guests. Spacious lounge & dining. Sunny courtyard with BBQ. Located in Suburb Ballarat Central. 15 min walk to Hospitals, 30min walk to CBD. 5 minute walk to Cornerstone Cafe & nice gift shop next door. 1-2 min walk to Bus Stop

The Botanist's House
Nestled in the tree lined streets of Central Ballarat, the Botanists House is a luxurious, spacious 1930's property within walking distance of Lake Wendouree and Victoria Park . Inspired by Ballarat's beautiful gardens and lake precinct, the house combines heritage charm and modern comfort. A true sanctuary for exploration of all that Ballarat and surrounds has to offer.
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Victorian Charm Central Ballarat

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Yallambee - Free Wifi | Stroll to Lake Daylesford!

Gold Dust Hepburn - Swimming Pool & Valley Views!

Porcupine Country Retreat Ten Mins from Daylesford

Luxury with views & a pool

Stylish 2BR w Pool with Spa in central Daylesford
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