Near Sovereign Hill, Eureka! We struck a golden home provides everything you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroom12 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Parking available
The current price is NZ$427
NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Eureka! We struck a golden home
Summary: A charming Ballarat East cottage with a vine-covered façade, red front door, ornate ceilings, and a welcoming fireplace. This three-bedroom home sits close to Ballarat’s key attractions and the historic Eureka precinct, making it an ideal base to explore the city’s gold rush heritage.
The Space: From the moment you arrive, the character of this cottage stands out. The red door and vine-clad façade give the home instant street appeal, while inside, ornate ceilings and period details highlight its historic charm.
The living room is warm and inviting, with a brick fireplace at its centre and heritage features that speak to the home’s past. It’s a comfortable space to gather, whether to enjoy a quiet evening or simply take in the atmosphere of a true Ballarat cottage.
The kitchen blends function with character, fitted with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, oven, and pod coffee machine. Light flows in through French doors, creating a bright and welcoming dining area.
Each of the three bedrooms includes a queen-size bed with soft linen, offering calm and comfort after a day exploring the city.
The bathroom is well appointed with a shower, vanity, and a deep bathtub, along with a separate toilet for convenience.
Positioned close to the historic Eureka Stockade site, this cottage connects you directly to Ballarat’s gold rush story. Ornate ceilings above, a fire in the hearth, and a heritage setting—this home is full of charm and history, ready for your stay.
Guest Access: You will have access to the entire property during your stay.
The Neighborhood: Located in Ballarat East, the cottage is close to everything you need for a comfortable stay. Local cafés, supermarkets, and shops are just around the corner, while Ballarat’s main dining precinct and train station are only a short drive away.
For those keen to explore, the historic Eureka Centre and parklands are nearby, along with iconic attractions such as Sovereign Hill, the Art Gallery of Ballarat, and Lake Wendouree. The neighbourhood balances everyday convenience with easy access to the heritage and culture that make Ballarat such a popular destination.
Getting Around: The cottage is a short drive or leisurely walk from Ballarat’s main attractions, restaurants, and shops. Ballarat Station is close by, offering regular train services to Melbourne and surrounding towns. Local buses run through the area, and taxis or rideshare options are readily available. For those driving, there’s easy access to major roads, making day trips to nearby towns and wineries simple and convenient.
Interaction with Guests: Please do not hesitate to contact us during your stay.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the area
Ballarat East, a neighbourhood in Ballarat, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve and Ballarat North Bushland Reserve, while Sovereign Hill and Eureka Centre are cultural highlights. Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Aquatic and Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Ballarat travel guide
How much does it cost to stay at Eureka! We struck a golden home?
As of 30 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Eureka! We struck a golden home on 31 Mar 2026 start from NZ$427, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Eureka! We struck a golden home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Eureka! We struck a golden home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Eureka! We struck a golden home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Eureka! We struck a golden home located?
Located in Ballarat East, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Eureka Centre and Sovereign Hill. Eureka Aquatic Center and Eureka Hall are also within 15 minutes. Ballarat Station is 27 minutes by foot.
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