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Best family friendly Ballarat vacation rentals

Among the 654 accommodations in Ballarat, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Comfortable 3-bedroom Home With Two Car Garage - Ballarat
9.6 41 reviews
Ballarat
20/07 – 28/07
$165/nighttotal: $1320 (8 )

Comfortable 3-bedroom Home With Two Car Garage

3 1
apartment , Mount Clear
This comfortable house is located in Mount Clear, just a short distance from attractions like the Gold Museum, Sovereign Hill, and Lake Esmond, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its quality and appeal.
The house has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Racv Goldfields Resort - Ballarat
8.7 1424 reviews
Ballarat
09/10 – 11/10
$960/nighttotal: $1920 (2 )

Racv Goldfields Resort

1 4
resort , Ballarat
RACV Goldfields Resort is situated 11km from Ballarat, in the Victorian Spa Country, a tranquil and expansive region known for its natural beauty and historic charm. The resort has consistently received very good user and location ratings, with an excellent cleanliness rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The resort offers a variety of rooms and suites, all featuring modern amenities and comfortable furnishings. Guests can enjoy a range of activities and facilities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, a gym, a luxurious spa, a championship golf course, multiple dining options, and easy access to the attractions of Ballarat.
Relaxed And Stylish -Self Check In, Secure Parking - Ballarat
10 51 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 10/07
$371/nighttotal: $1113 (3 )

Relaxed And Stylish -Self Check In, Secure Parking

1 2
apartment , Mount Clear
This apartment is situated in a peaceful garden setting in Mount Clear, just a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of the region's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This comfortable home has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and free parking.
East 34 - Ballarat
9.2 34 reviews
Ballarat
20/07 – 28/07
$412/nighttotal: $3296 (8 )

East 34

1 1
apartment , Ballarat East
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in East Ballarat, a short distance from Regent Cinemas Ballarat and within walking distance of Her Majesty's Ballarat. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering flat spans 186 square metres and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a fitness centre.

Best Ballarat vacation rentals with parking

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park - Ballarat
9.0 105 reviews
Ballarat
31/07 – 02/08
$199/nighttotal: $398 (2 )

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Cardigan
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park is located in a shopping district of Ballarat, within 3 kilometres of Mullawallah Wetlands Nature Conservation Reserve, Ballarat Golf Club, and Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve. This family-friendly resort has excellent user ratings and offers a range of amenities and activities.
The park features a variety of cottages, each with a fully equipped kitchen and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, tennis court, and spa services, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Relaxed And Stylish -Self Check In, Secure Parking - Ballarat
9.6 11 reviews
Ballarat
09/07 – 11/07
$362/nighttotal: $724 (2 )

Relaxed And Stylish -Self Check In, Secure Parking

3 3
house , Mount Clear
This Mount Clear holiday home is conveniently located approximately 5km from Ballarat Train Station and other attractions such as Her Majesty's Theatre and Regent Cinemas.
The 15-square-metre property offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a garden.
Journeyman's Cottage - Ballarat
9.5 23 reviews
Ballarat
01/08 – 02/08
$432/nightfor 1 night

Journeyman's Cottage

3 2
house , Ballarat
Journeyman's Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Ballarat, is conveniently located 4km from Mars Stadium and 4.3km from Morshead Park, offering easy access to Ballarat's attractions.
This 200 square metre property sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Work & Unwind In Comfort: Ballarat 2 Bed Apartment - Ballarat
9.8 16 reviews
Ballarat
17/09 – 20/09
$289/nighttotal: $867 (3 )

Work & Unwind In Comfort: Ballarat 2 Bed Apartment

2 3
apartment , Brown Hill
This Brown Hill apartment, situated less than 1.6km from the Eureka Aquatic Centre and Eureka Hall, and under 3.2km from Ballarat Wildlife Park and the Eureka Centre, offers convenient access to local attractions.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat boasts a 25 square metre floor area, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, private fenced yard with barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and comfortably sleeps four guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Ballarat

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Ballarat?

    For a first-time visit, you definitely want to see the Sovereign Hill open-air museum, experience the gold rush history, and wander around the beautiful Botanical Gardens. You can also visit the Art Gallery of Ballarat for a dose of culture.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ballarat?

    Ballarat - Mount Clear Apartment, Ballarat Station Apartments and Stocks St Lodger - Central Ballarat are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ballarat among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in Ballarat should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The central area around the Botanical Gardens is a great choice for a vacation rental. You'll be close to the main attractions, restaurants, and shops. If you prefer something quieter, the Lake Wendouree area offers a more relaxed vibe with beautiful views.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ballarat?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Ballarat?

    The Ballarat Wildlife Park is a must-visit for families. It's home to native Australian animals, and kids can enjoy the interactive exhibits. Another great option is the Eureka Centre, where you can learn about the Eureka Stockade rebellion and explore the interactive displays.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ballarat?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Ballarat?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Ballarat is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll get better rates and avoid the crowds. The summer months, December to February, are popular for families, so expect higher prices.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ballarat?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Ballarat?

    Ballarat has a lot of events throughout the year, but some of the most popular are the Ballarat Begonia Festival in March, the Ballarat International Foto Biennale in August, and the Ballarat Agricultural Show in November.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ballarat?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Ballarat?

    A walk around the Botanical Gardens is a great way to spend a few hours and enjoy the beautiful scenery. You can also visit the free exhibits at the Art Gallery of Ballarat or take a stroll through the historic streets of the city centre.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Ballarat?

    For a taste of Ballarat, head to The George on Lydiard for classic pub fare, The Forge for modern Australian cuisine, or The Provincial for a fine dining experience. You can also try the local lamb at The Ballarat Club.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Ballarat?

    The Lake Wendouree loop is a popular walking and cycling route, offering stunning views of the lake. You can also explore the scenic trails around the Botanical Gardens or head out to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens for a longer ride.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Ballarat?

    The Ballarat Botanical Gardens are pet-friendly, and you can enjoy a walk with your furry friend. Many cafes and restaurants in the city centre also welcome well-behaved dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Ballarat?

    Choosing a vacation rental in Ballarat gives you more space and privacy than a hotel. You'll also have access to a kitchen, so you can save money by preparing some of your meals. Many vacation rentals also have unique features, like a fireplace or a balcony, that you won't find in a hotel.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Ballarat?

    Ballarat is home to the Mars Stadium, which hosts Australian Rules Football matches. You can also find a variety of other sporting facilities, including golf courses, tennis courts, and swimming pools.

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Best Ballarat vacation rentals with a balcony

Central, Classic, Contemporary , Comfortable, Convenient , Charming - Ballarat
10 268 reviews
Ballarat
31/07 – 02/08
$419/nighttotal: $838 (2 )

Central, Classic, Contemporary , Comfortable, Convenient , Charming

3 2
apartment , Ballarat Central
This family-friendly house is located in Ballarat Central, just a 1km walk from both St John of God Hospital and Ballarat Base Hospital, as well as being within a 1.5km walk of the Art Gallery of Ballarat and Her Majesty's Theatre. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This comfortable accommodation sleeps up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the garden, barbecue grill, and modern amenities including free WiFi, a DVD player, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Country Luxury. Delux Queen Bed, Full Bathroom. Private Unit. Massage Chair. - Ballarat
9.0 34 reviews
Ballarat
18/08 – 24/08
$171/nighttotal: $1026 (6 )

Country Luxury. Delux Queen Bed, Full Bathroom. Private Unit. Massage Chair.

1 2
apartment , Scarsdale
This Scarsdale cottage is situated within 1.6km of Scarsdale Natural Features Reserve and Scarsdale Bushland Reserve, and within 4.8km of other local nature reserves, offering easy access to the picturesque Woady Yallock River-Smythesdale Streamside Reserve and Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps two guests and includes a kitchenette with fridge and washing machine, a balcony, Smart TV, free WiFi, fireplace, and parking; enjoy the on-site garden and terrace.
Ballarat - On The Lake With Gift Voucher - Ballarat
9.0 47 reviews
Ballarat
07/07 – 10/07
$265/nighttotal: $795 (3 )

Ballarat - On The Lake With Gift Voucher

2 2
apartment , Wendouree
This Wendouree apartment enjoys a lakeside location, 1.8km from Ballarat Train Station, 2.3km from Her Majesty's Theatre, and a similar distance from Mars Stadium.
The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes free parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a terrace.
Quiet Farm-style Retreat With Scenic Views - Ballarat
Ballarat
18/08 – 24/08
$372/nighttotal: $2232 (6 )

Quiet Farm-style Retreat With Scenic Views

3 2
farm , Durham Lead
This farm stay is located in Durham Lead, approximately 15 acres of countryside with views of rolling hills, a short drive from Buninyong and within easy reach of Ballarat and Geelong.
This property offers a quiet, private retreat with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeping up to 6 guests, featuring a wood fireplace, split-system heating and cooling, and outdoor seating.

Best Ballarat vacation rentals with air conditioning

So Central & Family Friendly - Ballarat
9.7 33 reviews
Ballarat
09/10 – 11/10
$1576/nighttotal: $3152 (2 )

So Central & Family Friendly

1 6
apartment , Ballarat East
This three-bedroom miners' cottage in Ballarat East is situated a short distance from Ballarat's CBD, Sovereign Hill, and the Ballarat Wildlife Park.
The self-catering property sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; enjoy its proximity to Eureka Centre and the area's historical attractions.
Cozy Convenience 3b House @ Central Ballarat East - Ballarat
10 2 reviews
Ballarat
09/10 – 11/10
$1582/nighttotal: $3164 (2 )

Cozy Convenience 3b House @ Central Ballarat East

3 4
apartment , Ballarat East
This property is located in Ballarat East, a mere 5-minute drive from Ballarat town centre.
This spacious 3-bedroom flat accommodates up to 6 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a separate dining area, a study space, laundry facilities, and parking for 2 cars alongside free street parking.
Winnie On Webster - Ballarat
9.8 43 reviews
Ballarat
20/07 – 28/07
$205/nighttotal: $1640 (8 )

Winnie On Webster

1 1
apartment , Ballarat
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse in Ballarat Central offers convenient access to local amenities, situated a short walk from Ballarat Base Hospital and the popular Lake Wendouree.
This freshly renovated property accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with Bosch and Smeg appliances, including a coffee machine, air conditioning, parking, and laundry facilities.
Hart Haven - Ballarat
9.5 12 reviews
Ballarat
03/07 – 05/07
$588/nighttotal: $1176 (2 )

Hart Haven

1 8
apartment , Mount Pleasant
Hart Haven, a four-bedroom house in a peaceful Mount Pleasant neighbourhood, is located within 3-6 minutes' drive (approximately 1.8-3.6 km) of Sovereign Hill and Mount Pleasant's town centre.
This spacious family home sleeps nine guests and boasts a modern kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and two bathrooms, offering a stylish and comfortable stay near local attractions.
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