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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!

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, coffee machine, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, linen, electric blankets, porta cot and toys.

RETRO VIBE. Central, Cosy, Free Parking
Stylish, late 1970’s build with a little Retro feel. Sunny north facing courtyard & lock up garage. 2 BRM. Comfy beds. One room with queen bed & other with 2 singles. All with electric blankets. Nice hot shower with infinity hot water. Separate toilet. Fully equipped kitchen for long term guests. Spacious lounge & dining. 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 minute walk to Bus Stop

Loviziah Cottage an old soul with new bones
A beautiful old home with high ceilings renovated into this century. A master fit for a queen with equally delightful double room and single room. Located in central Ballarat with in walking distance to many cafes, Lake Wendouree, sporting facilities and public transport. This home is family friendly with full cooking, washing and bathroom. (there is no bath but I can supply a baby bath on request} All beds have elctric blankets and heaters in each room. Unlimited access to wi fi and Netflix.

Station House
Original red brick building dating back to the 1800’s. Has been recently renovated into a modern, 1 bedroom, self contained studio apartment and only a 5 minute drive to the Ballarat CBD. Easy access to the Western Freeway making travel from Melbourne quick and easy. Cafe and pubs nearby (walking distance) and public transport very accessible. This accommodation has everything you require for a short or long term stay. Comfortably sleeps 2 people with option for third person on sofa bed.

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.

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.

Camellia Cottage Bed and Breakfast Buninyong
Operating for 20 years Camellia Cottage was designed to complement the beautiful original building, the guest wing offers a unique experience combining the comfort and elegance of boutique-style accommodation with country flair and healthy living including organic breakfast provisions when possible. You’ll love the stylish decor of this charming place to stay. Your hosts, Gavin and Rosemary Pike, welcome you to guest wing at historic Camellia Cottage in the heart of Buninyong.

Central & Comfy 1BR gem
Welcome to our cozy and central 1-bedroom unit(street level) a few minutes walk to the Ballarat Library, hospitals, train station, a supermarket, cafes & the CBD. Beautiful Lake Wendouree is within walking distance. Our tidy kitchen has an oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, refrigerator & other amenities to whip up or heat up a meal. Our compact shower area also has a washer & dryer. We hope you enjoy our comfy & happy little home as much as we do. Welcome to charming Ballarat!

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.

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.
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 | ﺩ.ﺇ448 | ﺩ.ﺇ474 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 | ﺩ.ﺇ463 | ﺩ.ﺇ477 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ474 | ﺩ.ﺇ463 |
| 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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