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Best family friendly Ballarat lodging

Among the 1012 accommodations in Ballarat, here are the 4 best for families

Geeone: Comfortable 3 Bed Home With 2 Car Garage - Ballarat
9.8 93 reviews

Geeone: Comfortable 3 Bed Home With 2 Car Garage

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This family-friendly house is conveniently located on Geelong Road, just a short drive from Ballarat CBD, Sovereign Hill, and Buninyong. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room with a large TV, a private garage, and a garden, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Comfortable 3-bedroom Home With Two Car Garage - Ballarat
9.4 43 reviews

Comfortable 3-bedroom Home With Two Car Garage

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.
Malakai  Farm Stay - Ballarat
9.7 359 reviews

Malakai Farm Stay

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This two-bedroom cottage is located just outside Miners Rest, a short 3.2km drive from the town centre and a 16km drive from Ballarat.
The cottage offers a peaceful retreat on a working miniature donkey farm, with a kitchen, dining area, lounge, and front porch, accommodating up to four guests and providing access to the friendly donkeys.
House On Drummond - Ballarat
9.6 49 reviews

House On Drummond

house, Ballarat
This Ballarat house rental, situated on Drummond Street, is less than 2km from Her Majesty's Theatre and Regent Cinemas, offering easy access to Ballarat's cultural attractions and just over 2km from Ballarat Train Station.
The 260 square metre property sleeps up to 19 guests in 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking.

Best Ballarat accommodation with a kitchen

Casa On Lyons - Ballarat
9.9 29 reviews

Casa On Lyons

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This newly constructed one-bedroom flat is located in the Lyons district of Ballarat Central, providing a peaceful base with easy access to local amenities.
Accommodating up to four guests, this modern apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, a private patio, and allows pets, with parking available.
Alfredton Under The Arch - Ballarat
9.4 150 reviews

Alfredton Under The Arch

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This modern two-bedroom townhouse is located in the peaceful residential area of Alfredton, just a short distance from the Ballarat Golf Club and within easy reach of the Botanical Gardens and shops. The property provides off-street parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, and air conditioning, making it ideal for families or groups of up to four people.
Contemporary Urban Sanctuary - Ballarat
9.9 102 reviews

Contemporary Urban Sanctuary

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This architecturally designed townhouse is situated in central Ballarat, within easy walking distance of Ballarat Train Station and Lake Wendouree.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests, boasting a luxurious oval bath, high-end kitchen equipment, and a welcome bottle of local wine – all within a short, five-minute drive of Sovereign Hill.
Cute & Cosy Little Tiny Home - Ballarat
No reviews

Cute & Cosy Little Tiny Home

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This waterfront tiny house is located on 15 acres of grassland just outside the historic township of Buninyong, offering direct waterfront views and expansive rural vistas, with Buninyong's historic township, local eateries, and a golf course within easy reach.
This self-contained accommodation for two features a well-equipped kitchenette, private shower and toilet, and an outdoor lounge area with a BBQ firepit, providing opportunities for fishing perch and yabby in the nearby waters.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Ballarat

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Ballarat?

    You've got to see the Sovereign Hill open-air museum, it's a real highlight. Then there's the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, a lovely place to relax, and the Art Gallery of Ballarat for some culture. And don't forget the Ballarat Wildlife Park, where you can see native Australian animals.
  • What are the best accommodations in Ballarat?

    Among the accommodations in Ballarat, Sovereign Park Motor Inn, Lake Inn Ballarat and Ballarat Suites are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Ballarat?

    The Ballarat International Foto Biennale is a big one, happening in September. The Ballarat Begonia Festival in March is a real spectacle with thousands of begonias. And if you're around in December, check out the Christmas in the Park event.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Ballarat?

    Sovereign Park Motor Inn, Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat and Begonia City Motor Inn are the best accommodations with a pool in Ballarat.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Ballarat?

    Ballarat has a good bus network, so you can get around easily. There's also the Ballarat Tramway, a heritage tram service that runs through the city centre. If you're feeling active, it's easy to get around on foot or by bike.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Ballarat?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Ballarat are Sovereign Park Motor Inn, Sovereign Hill Hotel and Seymours On Lydiard.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Ballarat?

    Lake Wendouree is great for walking, running and cycling. You can also go kayaking, paddleboarding or even hire a boat. For something a bit more adventurous, head to the Buninyong State Park for some bushwalking or mountain biking.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Ballarat?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Ballarat are Sovereign Park Motor Inn, Lake Inn Ballarat and Ballarat - Mount Clear Apartment.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Ballarat?

    There are plenty of options, from budget-friendly motels and guesthouses to luxurious hotels and self-catering apartments. There are even a few charming bed and breakfasts in the area.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Ballarat?

  • When is the best time to visit Ballarat?

    Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are generally the best times to visit, with mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer (December to February) can be hot, while winter (June to August) can be cold and wet.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Ballarat?

    Sovereign Park Motor Inn, Lake Inn Ballarat and Ballarat Suites are the best accommodations with parking in Ballarat.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Ballarat?

    You have to try the Ballarat pies, they're famous for a reason! Also, head to one of the many cafes for a delicious brunch or a coffee and cake. And don't forget to check out the local wineries and breweries.
  • In which part of Ballarat should you consider renting accommodation?

    The city centre is great for being close to the main attractions. The area around Lake Wendouree is also popular, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. If you're looking for something more budget-friendly, you could try the suburbs of Sebastopol or Wendouree.

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Best Ballarat lodging with a pool

Among the 1012 accommodations in Ballarat, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Luxury With Views & A Pool - Ballarat
9.8 60 reviews

Luxury With Views & A Pool

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This four-bedroom house is situated in Ballarat, a 12-kilometre drive from Nerrina, offering easy access to the city's attractions, including Sovereign Hill, a historical gold mining site.
The property features a private pool and BBQ area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining, and comfortably sleeps nine guests in its spacious rooms.
Racv Goldfields Resort - Ballarat
9.0 1118 reviews

Racv Goldfields Resort

resort, Creswick
RACV Goldfields Resort is located just a short drive from Ballarat and the spa towns of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs, offering a peaceful escape in the picturesque Victorian Spa Country. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort is set on 150 acres of land, providing ample space for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a championship golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, a gym, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and room service.
Racv Goldfields Resort - Ballarat
No reviews

Racv Goldfields Resort

resort, Creswick
The RACV Goldfields Resort, located in Creswick, is a resort offering the 'Racv Goldfields Resort' package, situated within walking distance of Creswick's town centre and close to the Creswick Natural Features Reserve.
This family-friendly accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking, alongside leisure facilities including a massage salon, fitness centre, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, with a game room available for children and assistance with excursions through the resort's tourist information service.
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park - Ballarat
9.0 130 reviews

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

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.

Best Ballarat accommodation with parking

Loxi's Retreat Short Stays - Ballarat
9.9 19 reviews

Loxi's Retreat Short Stays

house, Ballarat
Loxi's Retreat Short Stays is a 3-bedroom house located in Ballarat, just a short distance from the city centre and popular attractions like Ballarat Train Station and Her Majesty's Ballarat. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house provides 22 square metres of floor space and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It comes equipped with a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a fireplace, a patio, an outdoor dining area, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a dishwasher, and free private parking.
Seednest Bbq Cozy Family House - Ballarat
9.0 1 review

Seednest Bbq Cozy Family House

house, Alfredton
Seednest BBQ Cozy Family House in Alfredton is located a few kilometres from Morshead Park (4.8 km), Her Majesty's Ballarat (7.2 km), and Ballarat Golf Club (4.2 km).
This 200 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 15 guests across 5 bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private entrance.
Private Estate - Orchards At Spring Vale Farm - Ballarat
No reviews

Private Estate - Orchards At Spring Vale Farm

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Orchards at Spring Vale Farm, a private estate fifteen minutes (approximately 24km) from Ballarat, offers a beautifully restored 1860s bluestone homestead at the gateway to the Pyrenees region.
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps ten guests and boasts four living areas, a tennis court, billiard room, gymnasium, stunning gardens, and a spring-fed dam, plus complimentary cider and charcuterie on arrival.
Havelock - 3br 2bth Walk To Mars Stadium - Ballarat
9.7 132 reviews

Havelock - 3br 2bth Walk To Mars Stadium

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This Havelock Airbnb in Ballarat North offers a family-friendly stay, a short drive from Sovereign Hill and the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six, boasting a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, parking (off-street parking available, garage temporarily unavailable), and internet access; pets are welcome.
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