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Colonial Retreat – Peaceful, Pet-Friendly Comfort

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Living area
Exterior
Dining
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Alfredton, VIC
  • Lake Wendouree
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Ballarat Base Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Sovereign Hill
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Colonial Retreat – Peaceful, Pet-Friendly Comfort

Welcome to Colonial Court Retreat, your peaceful escape in a quiet court just minutes from Ballarat’s best attractions. This spacious and beautifully maintained home comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests, featuring 3 inviting bedrooms and 2 sparkling clean bathrooms.

Enjoy open-plan living with a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy lounge for relaxed evenings, and a private garden perfect for morning coffee, evening drinks, or letting the dog stretch their legs. Yes—we’re pet-friendly, and past guests have told us their furry friends loved the secure backyard!

Ideally located near Victoria Park and Lake Wendouree, you’ll have easy access to scenic walks, outdoor activities, and all the essentials with shops and amenities just a short drive away.

Whether you're in town for work or a relaxing getaway, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable and convenient stay.

Guests have full access to the entire property—come in, unpack, and feel at home.

Traveling with an EV? We’ve got you covered. Trickle-charging is available free of charge during your stay, making it a convenient and eco-conscious choice.

We keep things simple with our house rules—just the essentials to keep the space comfortable, safe, and sparkling clean for everyone. As proud members of Good to Book, we’ll complete a quick name check on booking—easy and stress-free for responsible guests.

Book your stay at Colonial Court Retreat today and experience the comfort, convenience, and calm our guests keep coming back for.
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Ballarat

Alfredton, a neighbourhood in Ballarat, is home to this holiday home. Sovereign Hill and St Patrick's Cathedral are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve and Mullawallah Wetlands Nature Conservation Reserve. Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Bird World are also worth visiting.
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Alfredton, VIC

What's nearby

  • Lake Wendouree - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Ballarat Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Ballarat Base Hospital - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Sovereign Hill - 8 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Roll'd - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Park Hotel - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Red Duck Brewery - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Colonial Retreat – Peaceful, Pet-Friendly Comfort pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is Colonial Retreat – Peaceful, Pet-Friendly Comfort located?

Located in Alfredton, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Ballarat Golf Club, Ballarat Tramway Museum and Dyson Drive Reserve. Lake Wendouree and Ballarat Botanical Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Annette B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easter fun

We had a lovely time and enjoyed staying at Colonial retreat. Our dog had fun running around the backyard.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

SIDNEY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a well designed comfortable attractive property in a quiet street with a nearby park. The heating was just adequate for cold Ballarat
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Janine M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ballarat break

Very clean, comfortable, ideal location in quiet neighbourhood, close to all amenities. A dryer would be helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

GWEN M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

lovely family time

This home was spotless, you felt at home once you put the heaters on. Very quick answers to all my questions. Was really important to have our furry baby with us where ever we go. Thank you see you again one-day
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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