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A calm and comfortable Ballarat stay in a quiet neighbourhood, just minutes from the CBD, Lake Wendouree and local cafes. Ideal for couples, work trips or relaxed getaways.

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4472 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

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Ballarat North, VIC
  • Place, Lake Wendouree
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Ballarat Base Hospital
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, St John of God Hospital Ballarat
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

A calm and comfortable Ballarat stay in a quiet neighbourhood, just minutes from the CBD, Lake Wendouree and local cafes. Ideal for couples, work trips or relaxed getaways.

Set in a quiet Ballarat North neighbourhood, this comfortable and welcoming home offers easy access to supermarkets, takeaway, cafes and main roads. With two comfortable bedrooms, a light-filled living area and a well-equipped kitchen, it’s ideal for couples, professionals or longer stays. Enjoy a peaceful base close to local amenities, with the CBD and Lake Wendouree just a short drive away.

We give our guests complete privacy but are always just a message away if you need anything during your stay. Whether it’s a local recommendation, help with the property, or a quick question—we’re here to help!

We manage multiple properties across the region, so you’re in experienced hands. Communication is fast, friendly, and personal.

• Northway Shopping Centre – approx. 2 to 3 minute drive
Includes an IGA supermarket, bakery, takeaway food, and essential services
• Priceline Pharmacy Wendouree – approx. 5 minute drive
• Stockland Wendouree Shopping Centre – approx. 5 to 7 minute drive
Woolworths, Coles, Kmart, Big W, cafes, and specialty stores

Local pubs & dining

• North Ballarat Sports Club – approx. 3 minute drive
Popular for bistro meals, drinks, and a relaxed local atmosphere
• The Albion Hotel – approx. 8 minute drive
• Ballarat CBD dining precinct – approx. 7 to 10 minute drive

Family-friendly activities & entertainment

• Funbugs Playhouse – approx. 10 minute drive
• Ballarat Kart Centre – approx. 8 to 10 minute drive
• OzTenpin Ballarat – approx. 7 to 10 minute drive
• Laserforce Ballarat – approx. 7 to 10 minute drive

Getting around & key locations

• Ballarat CBD – approx. 7 to 10 minute drive
• Lake Wendouree – approx. 5 to 10 minute drive
• Ballarat Station – approx. 8 to 10 minute drive
• Ballarat Base Hospital – approx. 8 to 10 minute drive

The neighbourhood offers a peaceful stay away from busy tourist zones while still being close to everything Ballarat has to offer. Whether you’re travelling with kids, visiting for work, or planning relaxed days out, this location makes getting around easy and stress-free.

Guests have full access to the entire home during their stay, with the exception of the garage, which is locked for storage.

There are two dedicated parking spaces tucked beside the house, offering convenience and privacy. Please note: the driveway is quite narrow, so we recommend taking extra care when driving in or reversing out—especially if you're in a larger vehicle.

You'll have complete privacy throughout your stay.

Welcome to Canvas and Comfort, a stylish and peaceful two-bedroom retreat tucked away in beautiful Ballarat North. This home has been thoughtfully curated with colourful art, cosy textures, and unique touches—designed to feel equal parts inspiring and relaxing.

Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a bright and spacious living area with plenty of natural light, and a calming garden outlook. Both bedrooms are designed for comfort, with soft linen, block-out blinds, and a homely feel that invites you to settle in.

Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a work trip, or a longer stay, you’ll love the convenience of the location. Just a few minutes’ walk or drive brings you to:

🛝 Funbugs Playhouse – a local favourite for kids to run wild indoors

🍽️ Golf House Hotel – great for a casual meal or pub-style drinks

🛒 IGA Supermarket – perfect for stocking up on essentials

⛽ Nearby Petrol Station – less than 2 minutes away

☕ A choice of cafés and takeaway spots close by

🛤️ Just 7 minutes to Ballarat’s city centre and train station

🧊 Quick access to Wendouree, Lake Wendouree, and Stockland Shopping Centre

Canvas and Comfort is the perfect base to explore everything Ballarat has to offer—from heritage laneways and local galleries to weekend markets, Sovereign Hill, and beyond.

Getting around Ballarat from the home is easy and convenient, with good access to main roads and key destinations.

• Car travel: The property offers easy access to main roads, making it simple to reach the Ballarat CBD, shopping centres, attractions, and surrounding areas within a short drive. Street parking is readily available nearby.

• Public transport: Local bus routes operate close to the home, connecting Ballarat North with the CBD, shopping centres, and the railway station.

• Train access: Ballarat Station is approximately an 8–10 minute drive and offers regular services to Melbourne and regional Victoria.

• Rideshare & taxis: Uber and local taxi services operate throughout Ballarat and are easily accessible from the property.

• Walking & cycling: The neighbourhood is flat and quiet, suitable for short walks to nearby shops and casual strolls, with longer walking and cycling options available a short drive away.

Whether you’re arriving by car, train, or rideshare, getting to and from the home and around Ballarat is straightforward and stress-free.

Bedroom 1
• Comfortable queen bed
• Quality linens and pillows
• Bedside tables with lamps
• Wardrobe storage
• Quiet outlook for a restful sleep

Bedroom 2
• Comfortable queen bed
• Fresh linens and pillows
• Wardrobe or storage space
• Suitable for a second couple, friends, or solo guests
*TV

Living area
• Comfortable seating
• TV for relaxing evenings (smart TV)
• Light-filled space with a relaxed layout
• Ideal for unwinding after a day out or work

Kitchen & dining
• Well-equipped kitchen with cooking essentials
• Oven, cooktop, fridge and microwave
*Nespresso Coffee Machine
• Dining space for meals or working remotely
• Suitable for short or longer stays

Bathroom & laundry
• Clean, practical bathroom
• Fresh towels provided
• Laundry facilities available for guest use (instructions for washing machine on fridge)

For families with babies
• Cot available for guest use
• Cot bedding is not supplied
• Guests will need to bring their own bedding for the cot

Additional notes
• Easy self check-in
• Quiet residential neighbourhood
• Best suited to guests seeking a comfortable and relaxed stay

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please remove your shoes at the door to help us keep the home clean and preserve the flooring.

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 first aid kit

About the area

Ballarat

Ballarat North, a neighbourhood in Ballarat, is home to this holiday home. Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve and Ballarat North Bushland Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ballarat Aquatic and Leisure Centre and Eureka Aquatic Center. Ballarat Bird World and Park Lake Gardens are also worth visiting.
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Ballarat North, VIC

What's nearby

  • Eureka Stadium - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lake Wendouree - 6 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Ballarat Base Hospital - 6 min drive - 2.3 km
  • St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 6 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat - 6 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 4 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Golf House Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Common Ground - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Black Hill Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Boat Shed - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Seymours on Lydiard - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A calm and comfortable Ballarat stay in a quiet neighbourhood, just minutes from the CBD, Lake Wendouree and local cafes. Ideal for couples, work trips or relaxed getaways. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A calm and comfortable Ballarat stay in a quiet neighbourhood, just minutes from the CBD, Lake Wendouree and local cafes. Ideal for couples, work trips or relaxed getaways.?

As of 27 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A calm and comfortable Ballarat stay in a quiet neighbourhood, just minutes from the CBD, Lake Wendouree and local cafes. Ideal for couples, work trips or relaxed getaways. on 22 May 2026 start from NZ$237, 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 A calm and comfortable Ballarat stay in a quiet neighbourhood, just minutes from the CBD, Lake Wendouree and local cafes. Ideal for couples, work trips or relaxed getaways.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A calm and comfortable Ballarat stay in a quiet neighbourhood, just minutes from the CBD, Lake Wendouree and local cafes. Ideal for couples, work trips or relaxed getaways.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A calm and comfortable Ballarat stay in a quiet neighbourhood, just minutes from the CBD, Lake Wendouree and local cafes. Ideal for couples, work trips or relaxed getaways.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A calm and comfortable Ballarat stay in a quiet neighbourhood, just minutes from the CBD, Lake Wendouree and local cafes. Ideal for couples, work trips or relaxed getaways. located?

Located in Ballarat North, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Eureka Stadium and Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve. Lake Wendouree and Art Gallery of Ballarat are also within 2 miles (3 km). Ballarat Station is 27 minutes by foot.

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jo W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I thought by the look of the images that this accomodation would be small and cosy but it was quite spacious. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, The house was spotless and homely. Fabulous bath, spacious shower and excellent kitchen facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

NikitaP

Mr

Clean and city centre very accessible
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10/10 Excellent

nola j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well thoughtout with ease and comfort in mind. Quiet seclusion. Ease of contact if in need of host. Loved every minute.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

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