3BED| 3BATH| WOOD FIRE| AIR-CON | SLEEPS 8 | OFF STREET PARKING | PET FRIENDLY | House in Ballarat Central

10.0 (53 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Ballarat House | 3BED| 3BATH| WOOD FIRE| AIR-CON | SLEEPS 8 | OFF STREET PARKING | PET FRIENDLY

3 Bedroom House in Ballarat, Ballarat Central

"The Californian" Ballarat, is a beautiful 1920's Californian Bungalow that has been fully renovated with all the luxury modern conveniences whilst paying homage to and retaining its breathtaking original period features.
The property is centrally located on Dana Street, within walking distance to the CBD, Sturt Street,Shopping, Cafe's & Restaurants, The Art's & Theatre Precinct, Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Base and St Johns Private Hospitals, and Ballarat Central Train/ Bus Station.
The space
The facade of "The Californian" retains its period charm and includes a welcoming Entry with original lead light doors and high ceiling, 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, 2 Living Zones, Dining, Meals, large Outside Deck/BBQ area and mesmerising French Cheminees Philippe wood fired heater.
The modern extension at the rear of the property is the main Living and Entertaining zone.
An open plan Kitchen with separate Meals area. Complete with Asko and Miele appliances make it the heart of the home and is very well equipped for keen entertainers. It overlooks the 8 seat Dining Table, Living Room with King Living sofa and wood fired heater.
The home has 2 large En-suite Bathrooms and a central Family Bathroom with Soaking Tub. All bathrooms have monsoonal Rain Shower Heads.
The "Sitting Room" is our second Living Zone. The beautiful light filled room is a perfect space for relaxing with a book and a cuppa or an afternoon nap!
A European laundry located in the homes hallway is equipped with Miele Washing Machine and Condenser Dryer.
The Outdoor Decked area is large and fully enclosed for your privacy. An outdoor Dining Setting and Weber BBQ (gas included) complete a Summer's day experience.
The Californian has off street tandem parking for 2 cars, with access off Lyons Street South.
The Californian is a pet friendly home!
• Price per night is based on up to 4 guests.
• Additional charges are $50 per person per night after thereafter.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Ballarat. Enjoy your stay in Ballarat at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Paper towels
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • Service animals exempt from fees
Accessibility
  • Note from host: Smoking inside will incur loss of damage deposit
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • Games
  • Books
  • Smart TV
General
  • English
  • In the city center
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: port-a-cot and high chair provided
Event Policy
No events allowed;no parties
Pet Policy
Note from host: up to 2 dogs pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;smoking inside will incur loss of damage deposit

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: no parties onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

Reviews

Helen M.
Apr 7, 2026 12:48:48 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Charming accomodation, super clean and comfortable with a well equipped kitchen. Highly recommend
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FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Ballarat house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Ballarat house starts from $378 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Heating, Internet, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Security/Safety, Fireplace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Ballarat house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ballarat house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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