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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!

Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Local Gems | Wi-Fi
** Self Check-in/out + Free Undercover Parking + Easy Door Code Entry & WiFi ** Super central apt in Ballarat's main tourist hub (Main Rd) only steps from the iconic Sovereign Hill, the Mercure convention centre, restaurants and only 5 mins from the city centre, the Wildlife Park and Kryal Castle. Super central for workers, students and visiting professionals with the hospital and Fed Uni only 7 mins away. You'll have access to the entire apt with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

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.

Loviziah Cottage an old soul with new bones
A beautiful old home with high ceilings renovated into this century. A master fit for a queen with equally delightful double room and single room. Located in central Ballarat with in walking distance to many cafes, Lake Wendouree, sporting facilities and public transport. This home is family friendly with full cooking, washing and bathroom. (there is no bath but I can supply a baby bath on request} All beds have elctric blankets and heaters in each room. Unlimited access to wi fi and Netflix.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Green Gables Heritage Charm - Modern Facilities
This lovely renovated home keeps it's heritage charm but with all modern amenities (perfect for long stays) including wi-fi, king beds with electric blankets, multiple heating and cooling options, fantastic modern kitchen facilities (including coffee machine) alfresco area with pizza oven and off street undercover parking all only a 3 minute drive (12min walk) to the CBD and a 5 minute drive to Sovereign Hill.

Macarthur House
If you are looking to live a little of Ballarat's history during your stay, then this 1890/1900 era Victorian home might be just what you are looking for. This recently refurbished single fronted home features two large sized bedrooms, 14 foot ceilings, two fireplaces, and a large kitchen with all you'll need to make yourself at home.

Abode on Webster
Abode on Webster This fully self contained, ground floor apartment is located on beautiful tree lined Webster Street. Within walking distance you will find; the CBD, hospital precinct, train station, cafes, restaurants, supermarket and Lake Wendouree. A perfect place to base yourself whether you are in Ballarat for work or leisure.
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