Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ballarat

A light-filled living space features large windows and a sliding glass door opening to an outdoor area. A wooden dining table is surrounded by four upholstered chairs, and a vase of red flowers serves as a centerpiece. A contemporary lounge area, with a sofa and accent chair, is visible in the corner.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The House at No. 10 in the Heart of Ballarat

Access the brick-lined courtyard garden via the French doors, complete with fountain and shaded dining area. The house was built in 1905 and features original decorative fireplaces, high ceilings, and timber floors, along with a piano. Guests will be left with their privacy and do not need to interact with the host. The host can be contacted any time by phone with any concerns or issues, or for any help you require during your stay. Circumnavigate Lake Wendouree, a scenic 6 kilometres, and within walking distance of the house. Subway, Crust Pizza, and Sushi are all moments away, with a longer stroll to the centre of Ballarat offering a wide choice of restaurants and bars. Electric blankets provided in winter.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

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.

Flat in Ballarat Central

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!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

The exterior of a charming period townhouse showcases intricate lacework along the porch and a well-maintained white picket fence. Fresh blooms are visible in window boxes, and a vibrant blue sky creates a bright backdrop above the dark roof.

Home in Soldiers Hill

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.

Guest house in Brown Hill

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft white duvet and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables are positioned beside the bed, each with a lamp. A plush sofa sits adjacent, complemented by a coffee table. A mirrored wardrobe adds functionality to the room.

Flat in Ballarat Central

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.

Tiny home in Golden Point

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews

A private, cosy, pet friendly, getaway for couples

Ruby is a clean, comfortable tiny house. A little oasis in a beautiful garden. Great for a cosy escape on your own or with your favorite person and/or pet. Located only 10 mins walk from the city centre and everything that Ballarat has to offer, including an array of pubs, shops and restaurants. You can walk to Sovereign Hill in 15 minutes. The house is adorable ( yes, I’m biased) and I know you’ll love staying here. Come and enjoy a stay in Ruby. Check in any time from 3pm until 10pm.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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.

Home in Ballarat East

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.

Guest house 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, 157 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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable gray futon and a modern black armchair. A medium-sized coffee table sits at the center atop a patterned rug, with a sleek television unit nearby. Natural light filters through a window covered by a dark roller shade.

Flat in Ballarat Central

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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A comfortable living area features a large dark grey sectional sofa, positioned to face a window that overlooks a green exterior. A white coffee table sits in front, displaying decorative items, and warm wood flooring enhances the inviting ambiance.

Home in Brown Hill

Entire Home close to Freeway & Ballarat CBD

Modern two bedroom home perfect for the short or long term work stay. Seconds to Western Freeway while only being 4kms to Ballarat CBD. Great location for anyone needing easy access to the freeway.. Parking available for large vehicles if required & longer stay enquiries welcome. Just send a message for heavy vehicle options or longer stay pricing if required. This property does not cater for children. This property is limited to two adult guests..

Holiday home in Ballarat Central

An open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa and an armchair, set against a backdrop of wood beam ceilings. A wall-mounted television is displayed above an elegant gas log fireplace, with a minimalist shelf and decorative plants nearby. Natural light brightens the space.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

1 Bedroom with Off Street Parking - Relaxing Bath

This renovated first-floor apartment is located just moments away from the main street of Ballarat. Large bedroom with Queen size bed. Updated kitchen with dishwasher, full size fridge, oven and cooktop. Open-plan living/dining with split system air conditioning. Claw-foot bath in bedroom. Ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower. Up 1 flight of stairs. Single off-street parking space and is conveniently located near ample street parking.

Superhost

A bright kitchen is highlighted by a central wooden island with fresh flowers in a vase. Dark countertops complement white cabinetry, while a brick oven adds character. Natural light filters through windows, and various appliances are neatly arranged for convenience.

Home in Golden Point

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Central period style home

Entire Home Available for guests- Period-style accommodation, situated in the heart of Ballarat. 800 m from Sovereign Hill with a short walk to shops, cafes and supermarkets Guests have full access to all facilities, including a bathroom, equipped kitchen, laundry and living areas. An Outdoor decking area with seating looking over the garden.

Popular amenities for Ballarat family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 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, 129 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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a canopy of trees and gentle hillside. The deck is furnished with seating and a dining table, providing a serene space for relaxation or alfresco dining under a shaded umbrella.

Villa in Hepburn Springs

Springs Spa Villa, luxury 2-bedroom dog friendly

A stylish living area features two comfortable sofas, one in deep blue and the other in light gray, providing seating for guests. Natural light fills the space, highlighting vibrant floral artwork on the walls. A circular coffee table is layered with pastries and drinks, inviting relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Escape to a timeless getaway in Provincial Vic

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The exterior of a Victorian-style house is shown, framed by lush greenery and a white picket fence. A pathway of gravel leads to the entrance, bordered by neatly arranged flowerbeds. The house is painted in soft grey, complemented by white decorative trim and a blue backdrop.

Home in Sebastopol

Yarrowee Cottage

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

A well-maintained garden surrounds a modern house with a green roof. Lush trees and colorful shrubs line the property, leading to a scenic view of Daylesford in the background. The pathway made of stone is framed by vibrant greenery on either side.

Cottage in Daylesford

Tara Cottage - pet friendly

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

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.

Home in Ballarat East

The Miner's Loft - Ballarat

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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, 145 reviews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A modern living area is showcased with a black sofa and a wooden coffee table. A TV stands on the table, displaying a scenic view. The kitchen is visible in the background, featuring light cabinetry and appliances. A dining area with a round table and white chairs is also seen.

Home in Canadian

Geetoo - close to Sovereign Hill

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 149 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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 501 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

Superhost

A grassy area features several kangaroos in motion, hopping and grazing. Tall trees provide shade in the background, while a wooden fence outlines the space. A tranquil landscape extends beyond, illustrating a rural setting with open fields.

Farm stay in Mount Egerton

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Best Country Escape!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A cozy lounge area is presented with red sofas and a wooden coffee table, complemented by a wood burner heater. Large windows provide natural light, emphasizing the warm, rustic interior. A dining table is visible, along with kitchen amenities against a backdrop of the unique mud brick walls.

Cottage in Yendon

Isn't it time you stayed in the Dam Cottage?

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The tiny house is shown with a sheltered entrance featuring a wooden door. A fenced area is visible, containing a small outdoor dining set and a grassy patch. Surrounding greenery complements the rustic setting, providing an inviting exterior view.

Tiny home in Creswick

Tiny House Creswick.

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Victorian Charm Central Ballarat

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 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

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 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Sussex House 4 bedroom Centrally Located

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The entrance to Yallambee is framed by a white picket gate and welcoming porch. An open door reveals glimpses of a bright interior, while a dining space with natural light can be seen in the background. Potted plants add greenery to the inviting entrance.

Home in Daylesford

Yallambee - Free Wifi | Stroll to Lake Daylesford!

Superhost

A welcoming entryway features a vibrant bench adorned with colorful cushions, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft lighting from the interior highlights an inviting atmosphere as seen through the open door. The covered porch extends the living space outdoors, enhancing accessibility.

Home in Hepburn

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Gold Dust Hepburn - Swimming Pool & Valley Views!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

A modern home is surrounded by lush trees, featuring a circular design with a green-covered deck. Outdoor dining areas are visible, along with hammocks for relaxation. The building's large windows invite natural light and offer views of the scenic surroundings.

Home in Porcupine Ridge

Porcupine Country Retreat Ten Mins from Daylesford

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 48 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