Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ballarat East

A well-furnished living area features a black leather sofa paired with a comfortable blue accent chair. Natural light brightens the space through sheer-curtained windows, while a large abstract artwork hangs on the wall. A soft area rug adds texture to the floor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Spacious Ballarat 2 Bedrm home, central location.

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home in Ballarat. Just 1.6km to the city centre, train station and Ballarats best restaurants, bars and cafes and hospitals. Local pubs and cafes are within walking distance, a 6mins to Soverign Hill and 3km to beautiful Lake Wendouree. This 2 bedroom home will suit a family, 2 couples or a group of 3 travelling for work or leisure, with 2 queen beds and a pull-out sofa bed to comfortably sleeps 1 adult/2 children.

Apartment in Ballarat Central

A bright hallway features striking blue barn doors that lead to two separate rooms. Reclaimed wooden flooring runs throughout, accentuated by modern light fixtures. A laundry area is visible, with a washing machine situated against a white tiled wall, enhancing the open and airy layout.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

The charming exterior of a quaint cottage is framed by a white picket fence. A small patio table with two chairs is visible on the left, while the door displays a welcoming sign. Trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene environment.

Cottage in Ballarat East

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A spacious bed with a soft grey headboard is positioned against a striking red brick wall. Two bedside lamps provide warm lighting, and decorative pillows add a touch of comfort. A neatly folded black and white striped blanket is placed at the foot of the bed.

Guesthouse in Brown Hill

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.

The interior of The Miner's Loft features wooden beams and rustic charm, with a spacious living area furnished with a comfortable sofa. A staircase leads to a lofted sleeping area, while a dining set is visible in the background, surrounded by warm ambient lighting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

The Miner's Loft - Ballarat

Welcome to The Miner's Loft - Ballarat, a unique, very popular and well located BnB. You will step through the door and be struck by the comfortable, cosy and rustic spaces that we have tastefully decorated. We have a magical tree in our lounge that enchants everyone! Our beds are luxurious and highly rated - "an amazingly whimsical, awesome place to stay." The Miner's Loft is the perfect resting place for when you are visiting Ballarat and exploring all the region has to offer.

A modern kitchen area is highlighted by a wooden breakfast bar with two stools. Exposed brick is featured on one wall, complementing the white cabinetry and appliances. Sunlight streams in through large glass doors leading to the outdoor patio space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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.

Guesthouse in Golden Point

A lush garden path leads to a charming entryway framed by greenery and climbing vines. Potted plants are positioned along the pathway, while a rustic sculpture adds an artistic touch. The inviting facade features a combination of stone and wood elements, enhancing the natural setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 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.

A single-story home is situated in a serene neighborhood, featuring a welcoming front entry with a wooden door. A black car is parked in the driveway, flanked by well-maintained shrubs and mature trees under a partly cloudy sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.

Apartment in Golden Point

A landscaped garden is shown with neatly trimmed trees and vibrant blooming flowers. The modern structure in the background is partially obscured by the greenery, and various plants are visible in the foreground, creating a tranquil and inviting outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

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.

A modern living area is presented with a grey sectional sofa adorned with various textured cushions in tones of pink and orange. A circular black coffee table contrasts with a light-colored woven basket and a potted plant, enhancing the contemporary decor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The charming facade of Llanfyllin House features intricate iron-laced detailing and large windows. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting the entryway. Lush greenery surrounds the steps leading to the front porch, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Villa in Golden Point

Landmark Gold Rush Era Villa

Escape to Llanfyllin House, a pet-friendly historic villa in central Ballarat. Experience gold rush opulence with modern comforts, perfect for couples & families. This unique home features three open fires, a farmhouse kitchen, and a private garden oasis. Comfortably sleeping guests in antique beds with luxury linen, it's an unforgettable stay. Walk to cafes & the CBD, or take a short drive to Sovereign Hill. A unique blend of history and luxury awaits.

A well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Decorative items include a copper kettle, hanging pots, and various utensils. Greenish-gray tiles create a calming backdrop, while a small framed picture adds a personal touch to the space.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

Popular amenities for Ballarat East family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A cozy living area is highlighted by a soft, light-colored sofa adorned with cushions. Elegant wall art featuring floral images decorates the gray walls. A rustic wooden coffee table rests in the center, enhancing the inviting atmosphere, while a chandelier provides warm illumination overhead.

Home in Ballarat North

Audrey’s on Armstrong

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A welcoming entrance features wooden double doors flanked by large glass panels, leading into a natural stone home. A wooden deck is complemented by potted greenery and a wicker chair, creating a serene setting surrounded by lush foliage.

Home in Ballarat North

Stonehenge Retreat Ballarat

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The historic single-level cottage features a classic façade with intricate timber detailing and a welcoming porch. Lush green gardens and potted plants line the front yard, while a pathway leads to the entrance. The clear blue sky complements the charming exterior.

Cottage in Golden Point

THE COOPERAGE - A Central Historic Holiday Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Home in Langdons Hill

Bellavita - Daylesford Rural Retreat

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The cottage exterior showcases a solid stone and timber façade, complemented by a rustic brick chimney. A spacious covered porch with wooden beams provides an outdoor seating area, surrounded by native trees and vegetation, creating a secluded atmosphere.

Cottage in Gordon

Stoneleigh Miners Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The charming cottage features a sloped green roof and a welcoming front porch. A stone pathway leads through a well-maintained lawn to the entrance. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene landscape, while decorative elements enhance the inviting atmosphere of the property.

Cottage in Broomfield

Birdie and Brad's Broomfield Retreat

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

A comfortable living area is showcased with a gray sofa and a red accent chair. Sunlight enters through large windows, illuminating the space. A painting adorns the wall, and floral arrangements are placed in a white basket, adding a touch of nature to the room.

Cottage in Lal Lal

Lal Lal Falls Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A spacious bed with a stylish headboard is centered in the room, adorned with a rich red throw and dark bedding. Soft lighting from two bedside lamps creates a calming environment, enhancing the room's design features.

Villa in Musk Vale

Daylesford La Boheme Luxury Villa Sailors Falls

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

4 Bedroom/5 bed/W’Life Pk/Sov Hill/Kryall near!

A modern extension features large glass doors opening to a spacious outdoor deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The deck hosts a dining table surrounded by bright yellow chairs, with a gravel area accentuated by green plants and the welcoming presence of a cozy living space inside.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cottage in Mount Pleasant

The living space features a rustic wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. A cozy couch is placed adjacent, complemented by decorative items on a side table. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the antique decor and inviting atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Alder House • Historic Cottage Near Sovereign Hill

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A charming single-story home is presented, set within a well-maintained yard featuring colorful flowering bushes and lush green grass. A paved driveway leads towards the front, with a garage visible on the side. The home's exterior showcases a classic brick facade.

Home in Brown Hill

Cozy Pet-Friendly Home for 6 - Near Ballarat CBD

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A warm living space features a rustic stone fireplace as the focal point, with a cozy armchair and sectional sofa arranged for relaxation. A wooden dining table is set with a glass vase of flowers, complemented by a stylish hat, adding to the inviting atmosphere.

Farm stay in Scotsburn

Luxury cottage farmstay- Scotsburn

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A comfortable living area is presented with a large rug and multiple seating arrangements, including a plush sofa with decorative pillows and an armchair. A modern coffee table sits in the center, while a television is mounted on the wall opposite a cozy fireplace, surrounded by windows that allow natural light.

Home in Wendouree

Warm, Welcoming, Well Equipped

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

A cottage is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a welcoming facade with green roofing. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while a covered porch invites relaxation. The windows allow for natural light, contributing to a serene atmosphere in the tranquil bush setting.

Home in Buninyong

Rosie’s Cottage- Buninyong

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The exterior of the house features a light-colored facade with large windows and a welcoming front porch. A bench swing sits under the overhang, offering a cozy spot to relax. The neatly trimmed grass enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Newington

Cosy Mid-Century home, Central, Fur Baby Friendly

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

A renovated farmhouse with a red roof is nestled among trees. A circular garden surrounds the house, featuring a central planter. Expansive farmland stretches into the distance, showcasing a clear blue sky.

Home in Gordon

The Farmhouse: your country home away from home.

An indoor pool is displayed with clear blue water, flanked by large glass doors leading to an outdoor dining area. Three vertical mirrors reflect the bright space, while a green plant provides a natural touch against the sleek walls.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Victorian Charm Central Ballarat

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

An outdoor space is presented, featuring a pool set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Wooden decking surrounds the pool, extending to a covered patio area. Soft lighting enhances the ambiance, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation.

Home in Nerrina

Luxury with views & a pool

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

An expansive outdoor area features a rectangular pool surrounded by uniformly laid stone paving. Adjacent to the pool, a circular hot tub is visibly present. Large glass doors from the house reflect soft lights, contributing to a welcoming ambiance during twilight.

Home in Invermay

Ballarat Homestead -'Amaroo' Beautiful Retreat !

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The outdoor area features a large swimming pool alongside a heated spa, surrounded by glass fencing. A covered alfresco space is visible, with a dining table set for six, providing a family-friendly environment for relaxation and enjoyment.

Home in Newington

Ballarat Central Family Getaway

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Home in Buninyong

Peaceful Bush Retreat with Pool & Tennis Court

An indoor swimming pool is featured, with large glass panels allowing natural light to illuminate the space. The pool area is surrounded by neutral tiles, and greenery is visible through the glass doors, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Sussex House 4 bedroom Centrally Located