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Best family friendly Ballarat holiday rentals

Among the 850 accommodations in Ballarat, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Escape With Family And Friends - Ballarat
9.7 95 reviews

Escape With Family And Friends

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This five-bedroom apartment is located on a quiet street just off Victoria Street, Ballarat's main road from Melbourne, placing you within easy reach of the city centre and its attractions. The apartment is highly rated, scoring excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The spacious flat offers two bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. It comes equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, parking, internet access, a fully equipped kitchen and pet-friendly facilities.
Relaxed And Stylish -Self Check In, Secure Parking - Ballarat
9.7 14 reviews

Relaxed And Stylish -Self Check In, Secure Parking

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.
Racv Goldfields Resort - Ballarat
8.7 1432 reviews

Racv Goldfields Resort

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 54 reviews

Relaxed And Stylish -Self Check In, Secure Parking

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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.

Best Ballarat holiday rentals with parking

Creek View - Ballarat
9.8 440 reviews

Creek View

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This one-bedroom house is located in Creswick, a town in the central highlands goldfields, 20km from Ballarat and Sovereign Hill and 25km from Daylesford and Hepburn Springs.
The property boasts a secluded garden, direct access to the Goldfields walking and mountain bike track, and a basic kitchenette with essential amenities, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
Prime Location In Ballarat - Ballarat
10 4 reviews

Prime Location In Ballarat

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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Winter Valley is centrally located, offering easy access to essential services and attractions, with all necessities within a 500-meter radius.
This spacious apartment accommodates up to four guests and features an open-plan living area, air conditioning, and parking, providing a comfortable stay with added conveniences for families.
Beautiful Golden Point Home - Style&sophistication - Ballarat
9.4 62 reviews

Beautiful Golden Point Home - Style&sophistication

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This Golden Point house, near major shopping centres, offers a peaceful retreat from the city bustle.
The 507m² property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and features a spacious layout, gas BBQ, and family-friendly amenities including a cot, change table, and Wii console.
Izzy's Retreat - Ballarat
10 6 reviews

Izzy's Retreat

house, Creswick
This detached house in Creswick offers a family-friendly retreat with free private parking and complimentary WiFi, situated conveniently close to local attractions without being in the immediate town centre.
This spacious 10 square meter holiday home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony with an outdoor dining area, and a picnic spot.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Ballarat

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

    You definitely shouldn't miss the Sovereign Hill open-air museum. It's a fantastic recreation of a gold rush town and you can even try your hand at panning for gold. The Ballarat Botanical Gardens are also a must-see, with beautiful gardens and a stunning glasshouse.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ballarat?

    Ballarat - Mount Clear Apartment, Stocks St Lodger - Central Ballarat and Ballarat Station Apartments are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ballarat.

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

    For a central location, you can't go wrong with the CBD. It's within easy walking distance of most attractions. If you prefer a quieter spot, the Lake Wendouree area is lovely. It's a bit further out but offers beautiful views and plenty of walking trails.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ballarat?

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

    The Ballarat Wildlife Park is a great day out for all ages, with native Australian animals. For something a bit different, the Eureka Centre is a museum dedicated to the Eureka Stockade rebellion. It's a fascinating piece of history and kids love the interactive exhibits.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Ballarat?

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

    It's best to book your vacation rental in advance, especially if you're visiting during peak season, which is typically from December to February. You'll have more choice and potentially save some money.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ballarat?

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

    The Ballarat International Foto Biennale is a major event in September, showcasing photography from around the world. In October, the Ballarat Begonia Festival is a colourful celebration of the begonia flower. There are also plenty of smaller events throughout the year, so check the local listings.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ballarat?

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

    You can enjoy a free walk around the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, wander through the historic streets of the CBD, or visit the free exhibits at the Art Gallery of Ballarat. There are plenty of free or low-cost activities to keep you entertained.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Ballarat?

    For a classic Aussie pub meal, head to the Golden City Hotel. The Ballarat Club is a great option for a more formal dining experience. For something a bit different, try the Thai food at the Thai House.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Ballarat?

    The Lake Wendouree loop is a beautiful 7km walk or cycle around the lake. For something a bit more challenging, the Mount Buninyong climb is a popular route for cyclists. You can also explore the various walking trails in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Ballarat?

    The Ballarat Botanical Gardens are pet-friendly, and there are plenty of dog-friendly cafes and restaurants in the CBD. The Ballarat Wildlife Park does not allow pets.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Ballarat?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and often come with kitchen facilities so you can save money by cooking some of your own meals. You can also choose a rental that suits your needs, whether you're travelling with family, friends, or pets.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Ballarat?

    The Mars Stadium is home to the Ballarat Football Club and hosts a variety of sporting events. The Ballarat Aquatic Centre is a great place to go for a swim or to watch a swimming competition. There are also numerous golf courses and tennis clubs in the area.

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Best Ballarat holiday rentals with a balcony

Bobby Three One Oh - Ballarat
9.8 8 reviews

Bobby Three One Oh

apartment, Ballarat
Bobby Three One Oh is a one-bedroom apartment in Ballarat, conveniently located approximately 3km from Mars Stadium and 3.2km from Morshead Park, offering easy access to the city centre, Ballarat Train Station, Her Majesty's Theatre, and Regent Cinemas.
This self-catering flat sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, a terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and welcomes guests with complimentary treats.
Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments - Ballarat
8.6 48 reviews

Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments

apartment, Lake Wendouree
This apartment is located just 1.5km from Lake Wendouree and Ballarat Base Hospital, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. Guests have consistently rated this accommodation as very good, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature. The apartment features a modern design with a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, and a private balcony or terrace. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a washing machine and dryer, and parking, as well as weekly housekeeping service.
Modern Spacious 4br Home By A 24hour Cafe And Iga Ballarat - Ballarat
8.3 6 reviews

Modern Spacious 4br Home By A 24hour Cafe And Iga Ballarat

apartment, Alfredton
This spacious 300 square meter apartment in Alfredton is situated 5.1 kilometres from Ballarat Train Station, 2.3 kilometres from Ballarat Golf Club, and 3.7 kilometres from Morshead Park, with convenient proximity to a 24-hour cafe and IGA Ballarat.
This family-friendly, pet-allowed residence accommodates up to 15 guests, boasting air conditioning, a private jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, spa facilities, parking, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen, offering a comfortable and luxurious stay with soundproofing for a peaceful experience.
Quiet Farm-style Retreat With Scenic Views - Ballarat
No reviews

Quiet Farm-style Retreat With Scenic Views

farm, Buninyong
This family-friendly farm stay is located in a peaceful rural setting near Buninyong, offering scenic views and a quiet escape.
This 30 square meter accommodation provides a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and complimentary internet access, making it ideal for short stays.

Best Ballarat holiday rentals with air conditioning

Two Bedroom Interconnecting Family Spacious - Ballarat
No reviews

Two Bedroom Interconnecting Family Spacious

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This stylish serviced apartment complex in Soldiers Hill, Ballarat, offers the "Two Bedroom Interconnecting Family Spacious" option and is situated just 250 metres from the town's train station.
Guests can enjoy air conditioning, a fitness centre, and personalised local tips, with onsite paid parking available for convenience.
Kaythree - Perfect 3br Townhouse - Ballarat
9.8 83 reviews

Kaythree - Perfect 3br Townhouse

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This three-bedroom townhouse is centrally located in Canada, close to the CBD, Lake Esmond, and Sovereign Hill.
The property offers secure parking for two cars in a lock-up garage, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, plus air conditioning and a garden.
Charmingly Tiny By Tiny Away - Ballarat
9.3 19 reviews

Charmingly Tiny By Tiny Away

glamping, Springmount
Charmingly Tiny is a mobile home located in Springmount, just 22.5 kilometres from Ballarat Train Station and 19.3 kilometres from Mars Stadium. The surrounding area offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The mobile home has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 13 square metres, and can accommodate up to two guests. It comes equipped with a microwave, fridge, and air conditioning, as well as towels and bed linen.
Elva On Victoria - 2-br Victorian Home Near Shops - Ballarat
9.4 13 reviews

Elva On Victoria - 2-br Victorian Home Near Shops

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This Ballarat East apartment, a two-minute walk from shops, an IGA, Double Espresso café, and Chemist Warehouse, offers convenient access to local amenities and public transport.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, includes a freezer, microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and is within easy reach of Ballarat East's attractions.
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