Hotels
Australia
Ballarat
Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly
Owners access | Hotel information and booking website unofficial
logo
Select currency
  • ARS
    Argentina, Peso
  • AUD
    Australian dollar
  • BRL
    Brazilian real
  • BGN
    Bulgarian lev
  • CAD
    Canadian dollar
  • CNY
    Chinese yuan
  • CZK
    Czech koruna
  • DKK
    Danish krone
  • EUR
    Euro
  • HKD
    Hong Kong dollar
  • ILS
    Israeli new sheqel
  • JPY
    Japanese yen
  • MYR
    Malaysian ringgit
  • NZD
    New Zealand dollar
  • NOK
    Norwegian krone
  • PLN
    Polish zloty
  • GBP
    Pound sterling
  • RON
    Romanian leu
  • RUB
    Russian ruble
  • SAR
    Saudi riyal
  • SGD
    Singapore dollar
  • ZAR
    South African rand
  • KRW
    South Korean won
  • SEK
    Swedish krona
  • CHF
    Swiss franc
  • THB
    Thai baht
  • TRY
    Turkish lira
  • USD
    U.S. dollar
  • UAH
    Ukrainian hryvnia
My bookings
Contact us
Read our FAQs
21 photos
Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly Villa Ballarat Room photoFamily Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly Villa Ballarat Macro Details photoFamily Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly Villa Ballarat Exterior photo
Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From189US$ /night
Check-in
20Apr2026Select date
Check-out
21Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

523 Skipton Street, Ballarat, Australia, 3350
-
Close to Ballarat Central
Very good
7.9
/10

Spacious Accommodations

The hotel offers comfortable living space for up to eight guests. Four bedrooms, including two with queen-sized beds, provide flexible sleeping arrangements for families or groups. A fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals and enjoy quality time together.

Expansive Outdoor Area

The property includes a spacious backyard, perfect for children and pets to play freely. Outdoor furniture and a barbecue grill enable guests to host family gatherings or simply relax in the fresh air. The large yard is a great addition for families traveling with pets.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The hotel welcomes pets, providing a family-friendly environment for guests who travel with their furry companions. Outdoor areas allow pets to roam and enjoy their stay comfortably. Specific amenities for pets are available to enhance the experience for all family members.

Family Activities

The hotel encourages family bonding through various activities and outdoor games available on-site. Nearby parks and attractions provide additional entertainment options for all ages. The friendly atmosphere supports quality family time throughout the stay.

Convenient Location

Situated in Ballarat, the hotel is accessible to local attractions and dining options. Guests can explore the charming city while being a short drive away from recreational areas. Close proximity to parks ensures a variety of activities are within reach.

Highlights

Accommodation: four bedrooms for eight guests

Outdoor: spacious backyard with barbecue

Pet-Friendly: welcomes pets with amenities

Activities: outdoor games and nearby attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ballarat Wildlife Park to meet native Aussie animals.
  • Explore the historic Sovereign Hill for a gold rush experience.
  • Indulge in delicious pastries at the famous Ballarat Bakery.
  • Stroll through the Farmers Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
  • Discover the hidden gems of the Ballarat Art Gallery's collection.
View all

Select your room type

Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
Holiday Home
8 persons
155 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
room details

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly Villa Location

523 Skipton Street, Ballarat, Australia, 3350
Map view
523 Skipton Street, Ballarat, Australia, 3350
City landmarks
Monument
Sovereign Hill
1.7 mi
Gallery
Art Gallery of Ballarat
1.3 mi
Museum
The Gold Museum
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ballarat Municipal Observatory and Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Morshead Park
1.3 mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.0 mi
Theatre
Her Majesty's Theatre
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ballarat Aviation Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Eureka Stadium
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lydiard Street
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ballarat Central
5100 ft
Park
Victoria Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bakery Hill
1.4 mi
Landmark
Lake Burrumbeet
1.1 mi
Landmark
Pleasant Street Baptist Church
3600 ft
Gallery
Back Space Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Welcome Nugget
3700 ft
Public Building
Ballarat Civic Hall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Lake Wendouree
1.9 mi
Landmark
Regent Cinemas Ballarat
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
4100 ft
Church
Ebenezer St Johns Presbyterian Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Sturt Street Gardens
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ballarat City Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Cenotaph
4700 ft
Theatre
Courthouse Theatre
4700 ft
Theatre
Helen Macpherson Smith Theatre
4700 ft
Landmark
Federation University Australia
4800 ft
Landmark
Ballaarat Observatory
4800 ft
Landmark
Peter Lalor Statue
4900 ft
Nearby
St. Aloysius
2600 ft
Restaurants
The Food Squad
500 ft
514 Skipton St
Cubby Haus Brewing
4100 ft
884 Humffray St S
Rubicon Fish Shop
4100 ft
105A Rubicon St
Boost Juice
3400 ft
Kiosk 1,18 Armstrong Street South
Explore Ballarat
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Gallery of Ballarat
25 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest regional gallery features a vast collection of art and hosts many temporary exhibitions worth viewing.
Ballarat Municipal Observatory and Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to historic telescopes and fascinating exhibits, the observatory offers tours and night sky viewings for all ages.
Lake Wendouree
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying beautiful gardens, with plenty of picnic areas along the shoreline.
Sovereign Hill
10 minutes' drive
This open-air museum recreates the Gold Rush era with historical displays, gold panning experiences, and costumed actors.
Biking at Lake Wendouree
35 minutes' walk
Biking around Lake Wendouree offers scenic views and a chance to enjoy local wildlife. Rentals available for convenience.
Yoga at Ballarat Botanical Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens. Classes are available in the mornings during summer months.
Gold Panning at Sovereign Hill
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling experience for all ages, guests can pan for real gold in an authentic gold rush setting at Sovereign Hill.
The Food Squad
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering an extensive menu with local ingredients, known for its hearty brunch and friendly atmosphere.
Cubby Haus Brewing
15 minutes' walk
Microbrewery featuring craft beers, with a cozy setting and delicious pub-style food. Great for family-friendly outings.
Rubicon Fish Shop
15 minutes' walk
A popular spot for fresh fish and chips, known for generous portions and friendly service. Perfect for a casual meal.
Her Majesty's Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of live performances, from musicals to comedy shows, ideal for a night out.
Regent Cinemas Ballarat
25 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, with comfortable seating and family-friendly screenings available.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballarat22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Avalon (AVV)152 min  ·  62.6 mi
Essendon Fields (MEB)159 min  ·  65.5 mi
Train
Ballarat Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
family friendly, sleeps 7, big backyard, pet friendly

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
7.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What is the distance from Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly to Avalon Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Avalon Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly?
Nearby attractions include Morshead Park (2 km), Her Majesty's Ballarat (2 km), and Sovereign Hill (3 km).
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player.
What is the distance from Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly to Ballarat city center?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Ballarat city center.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly?
Nearby restaurants include CaaWaa Noodle Shop, Rubicon Fish Shop, and Boost Juice, all located within 1 km.
What outdoor amenities are featured at Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly?
The property includes a sunny patio, an outdoor dining area, and barbecue facilities.
Does Family Friendly, Sleeps 8, Big Backyard, Pet Friendly provide any family-friendly features?
The hotel offers cots and a large backyard for family activities.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Knightsbridge CanberraKnightsbridge Canberra
Canberra, Australia
9.043 reviews
129 USD/night
Aqua Vista ResortAqua Vista Resort
Maroochydore, Australia
8.925 reviews
179 USD/night
Waves Motel And ApartmentsWaves Motel And Apartments
Warrnambool, Australia
8.2133 reviews
70 USD/night
Bethany CottagesBethany Cottages
Bethany, Australia
8.812 reviews
155 USD/night
Upland Farm Luxury Cabins, Denmark Western AustraliaUpland Farm Luxury Cabins, Denmark Western Australia
Denmark, Australia
9.4
251 USD/night
Check-in
20Apr2026Select date
Check-out
21Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
  • Overview
  • Rooms
  • Price calendar
  • Facilities
  • Location
rungbesthotel.net uses cookies that are strictly necessary for its functioning. We do not collect analytical and marketing cookies.
OK