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TV, ping pong, books
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Dining
TV, ping pong, books
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

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

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

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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.
Please ensure you review our seperate rental agreement
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of Ballarat Golf Club. Features include laundry facilities and an arcade/games room. The holiday home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 3 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a car charging station
  • 13 minutes on foot from Ballarat Golf Club and a 3-minute drive from Ballarat Tramway Museum
Colonial Retreat – Peaceful, Pet-Friendly Comfort offers its guests barbecue grills, an arcade/games room, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Table tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

352538

Reviews

Colonial Retreat – Peaceful, Pet-Friendly Comfort Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer, INVERLEIGH

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great house, quiet court location, had everything we needed and convenient location for getting into town
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

GWEN M., Langwarrin

Liked: Cleanliness

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

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

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

Annette B.

Liked: Cleanliness

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