Charming older cottage in Ballarat Central with classic character, modern comfort and a great central location. Two bedrooms, full kitchen, comfy lounge, workspace and easy access to cafés, shops and attractions. | House in Ballarat Central

8.0 (2 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Ballarat House | Charming older cottage in Ballarat Central with classic character, modern comfort and a great central location. Two bedrooms, full kitchen, comfy lounge, workspace and easy access to cafés, shops and attractions.

2 Bedroom House in Ballarat, Ballarat Central

Welcome to Cosy Cottage— a character-filled older cottage in the heart of Ballarat Central, thoughtfully restyled to balance its charming heritage with everyday comfort.
The home proudly shows its age in the warm details and classic layout, yet presents clean, stylish interiors and practical living spaces for your stay. It’s an ideal base for couples, small families or business visitors who want both convenience and a sense of history.
Cosy Cottage is perfectly positioned in Ballarat Central, offering exceptional access to the city’s most popular destinations.
Within walking distance you’ll find:
Ballarat CBD and Sturt Street shopping precinct
Cafés, restaurants, bars and takeaway options
Supermarkets, bakeries and local convenience stores
Ballarat Base Hospital and St John of God Hospital
Medical clinics and allied health services
A short drive or walk will take you to:
Lake Wendouree and its scenic walking track
Sovereign Hill
Art Gallery of Ballarat
Her Majesty’s Theatre
Eureka Centre and Eureka Stockade
Ballarat Wildlife Park
Ballarat Railway Station with direct services to Melbourne
The area is popular with professionals, medical visitors and travellers who want everything close by without relying heavily on a car.
Guests have exclusive access to the entire home, including the driveway and all indoor spaces.
The home is single-level and includes:
Two bedrooms
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Double bed plus desk and office chair
Lounge room with smart TV and sofa bed
Fully equipped kitchen with oven, cooktop, microwave, fridge, kettle and toaster
Dining area
Bathroom with shower, towels and basic toiletries
Laundry facilities
Heating and cooling
Newly concreted driveway with off-street parking
Sofa bed is available for use, however bedding is not supplied.
While many amenities are within walking distance, a car is recommended for exploring Ballarat and surrounding regions comfortably. Public transport, taxis and rideshare services are readily available nearby. Ballarat Train Station is only a short drive away with regular services to Melbourne.
This is an older cottage and shows charming signs of age, which many guests appreciate. It is nevertheless cleaned to high standards and presented for comfort.
Bedding is not supplied for the sofa bed. Guests wishing to use it must bring their own linen, pillows and blankets.
The property is in a residential area and is not permitted for parties or events.
Quiet hours apply and neighbours must be respected.
Only registered guests are permitted to stay overnight.

This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Kitchen, Parking, TV, 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 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom 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
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

PhilM
Jul 19, 2025 12:52:48 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Overall nice little house what lets it down is the shower above the bath it’s a little bit hard to use especially if you are a taller person,needs ripped out and replacing
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