A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a street with illuminated signs.

Ballarat Holiday Rentals

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

In two weeks
In two months
In three months
In four months

Our top choices for Ballarat holiday rentals

1. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking and very clean rooms."
Australia
Anthony
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quest Ballarat Station

2. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,033 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean. Staff were very helpful and the hotel was in close proximity to town."
Australia
Frances
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Provincial Boutique Hotel

3. Seymours on Lydiard

Seymours on Lydiard
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"Parking available, room was clean and close to sovereign hill and wildlife park. Pub next door was excellent"
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Seymours on Lydiard

4. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Premier Apartments
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (474 reviews)
"Fabulous 2 bedroom apartment in a central position, close to the city centre. Easy check in, very clean apartment with super comfy.beds. Was perfect for our one night stay."
Australia
natalka
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ballarat Premier Apartments

5. Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat

Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat
Golden Point (Ballarat)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The check process was simple and Brooke was easy to communicate with. The apartment was exceptionally clean and the TV and Netflix were perfect. The grounds were pretty and it was walking distance to the hotel, where meals were good and great value. I would highly recommend this place to stay "
Australia
Jan L.
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat

6. Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"Clean rooms,nice cabin.friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Brendan
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

7. Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Cardigan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Good,the swimming pool was very nice and worm."
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

8. Sovereign Views Apartments

Sovereign Views Apartments
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (212 reviews)
"Good location, everything I needed. I stayed in a studio near the lifts and it felt a little bit like living in a fish bowl - open for all to see but once I got over that it was fine. Very good value."
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sovereign Views Apartments

9. Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments

Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
Lake Wendouree
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"The property is very spacious and in an ideal location."
Australia
Greg
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments

10. Charming Home in Ballarat near Sovereign Hill

Charming Home in Ballarat near Sovereign Hill
Mount Pleasant
"Tidy and clean house. Very comfortable Recommended to people i know Will be back again next year"
Australia
Nigel H.
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Charming Home in Ballarat near Sovereign Hill

11. Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond

Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond
Lake Wendouree
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"It is a fantastic location and we had a great time at the cottage!"
United States
Tracy L.
The price is NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond

12. Comfortable Private Room close to sovereign hill

Comfortable Private Room close to sovereign hill
Golden Point (Ballarat)
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Comfortable Private Room close to sovereign hill

13. Eureka! We struck a golden home

Eureka! We struck a golden home
Ballarat East
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We really hit Gold with this place, it was beautifully styled, the beds were really comfortable and communication spot on."
Australia
Maxine A.
Eureka! We struck a golden home

14. Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa.

Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa.
Golden Point (Ballarat)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Jonathan W.
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa.

15. Ballarat Bliss by Tiny Away

Ballarat Bliss by Tiny Away
Cardigan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Loved the stay! such a cute place"
Australia
Tara
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ballarat Bliss by Tiny Away

16. Balmoral House, Ballarat East

Balmoral House, Ballarat East
Ballarat East
The price is NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Balmoral House, Ballarat East

17. Cosy 3 Bedroom Family Cottage In The Heart Of Ballarat

Cosy 3 Bedroom Family Cottage In The Heart Of Ballarat
Brown Hill
6.4 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"Thank you for the stay, the description was accurate We hope to visit Ballarat again! "
Australia
Danielle E.
The price is NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Cosy 3 Bedroom Family Cottage In The Heart Of Ballarat

18. Ballarat Bliss at Kevlar

Ballarat Bliss at Kevlar
Canadian
The price is NZ$567
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Ballarat Bliss at Kevlar

19. Character-Filled, Modern Retreat In Mount Pleasant, Ballarat

Character-Filled, Modern Retreat In Mount Pleasant, Ballarat
Mount Pleasant
The price is NZ$535
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Character-Filled, Modern Retreat In Mount Pleasant, Ballarat

20. Kent House

Kent House
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This place is perfect "
Australia
Steve T.
The price is NZ$490
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kent House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Top Ballarat Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Ballarat

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Ballarat holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Ballarat. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Ballarat. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Ballarat. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Ballarat short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Ballarat?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Ballarat close to Ballarat Bird World, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Travellers who like culture and the arts say Ballarat is known for its museums and art scene. Make sure you allow time to enjoy the gardens and lakeside.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ballarat has to offer?

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas: This holiday home rental outside Ballarat is located in a regional park, and has a fireplace, a furnished balcony and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. It offers a terrace, a garden and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Some other homes for rent in Ballarat include "The Chadwick" Unique, High-end Boutique. and Spacious 3 Bedroom home near Sporting Facilities, Lake, Shops & Grammar.

How many holiday rentals are there in Ballarat?

With 103 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Ballarat stay.

What’s there to see and do in Ballarat?

Cultural attractions include Her Majesty's Theatre and Sovereign Hill, whereas Lake Wendouree and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, Ballarat Town Hall and Eureka Centre are other places worth a visit.

What’s a holiday rental in Ballarat like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Ballarat. Holiday rentals offer extras like laundry facilities and kitchens to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive option for families.