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10/10 Excellent
Jodie P.
28 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jodie P.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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Central California Bungalow combines old charm with modern comforts
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Parking available
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
About this property
Central California Bungalow combines old charm with modern comforts
Stop searching! This charming, centrally located four-bedroom home is the ultimate answer for your next stay. We've created the perfect "home away from home" experience, whether you're here for work, romance, holidays or adventure.
Walk out the door and you're just a ten-minute walk from the centre of town. Want to explore? The incredible Grampians National Park and local wine country are only a quick, easy drive away.
The House Details: This generous space features a large family room and separate dining and lounge areas. Sleeps seven comfortably across four bedrooms. It comes fully furnished and includes an outdoor eating area, pool table, and table tennis facilities.
Hassle-Free Arrival: Enjoy full, private access and no stress with ample off-street parking and garage access. On the day before you arrive, we'll send a message with the key lock box code—easy entry guaranteed.
Walk out the door and you're just a ten-minute walk from the centre of town. Want to explore? The incredible Grampians National Park and local wine country are only a quick, easy drive away.
The House Details: This generous space features a large family room and separate dining and lounge areas. Sleeps seven comfortably across four bedrooms. It comes fully furnished and includes an outdoor eating area, pool table, and table tennis facilities.
Hassle-Free Arrival: Enjoy full, private access and no stress with ample off-street parking and garage access. On the day before you arrive, we'll send a message with the key lock box code—easy entry guaranteed.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Leave Garage contoller in fruitbowl
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ararat
Ararat is home to this holiday home. Ararat Former Town Hall and Moyston War Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Chalambar Golf Club and Montara Winery.
Ararat, VIC
What's nearby
- Gum San Chinese Heritage Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Alexandra Gardens Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Ararat Former Town Hall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Chalambar Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
Getting around
- Ararat Station - 19 min walk
Restaurants
- Vines Cafe & Bar - 13 min walk
- McDonald's - 11 min walk
- Sede Cafe - 13 min walk
- KFC - 16 min walk
- Blue Duck Hotel - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Central California Bungalow combines old charm with modern comforts pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Central California Bungalow combines old charm with modern comforts?
As of 7 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central California Bungalow combines old charm with modern comforts on 29 May 2026 start from £98, 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 Central California Bungalow combines old charm with modern comforts?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Central California Bungalow combines old charm with modern comforts?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Central California Bungalow combines old charm with modern comforts?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Central California Bungalow combines old charm with modern comforts located?
Situated in Ararat, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Gum San Chinese Heritage Center and Ararat Bushland Reserve. Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre and Ararat Former Town Hall are also within 1 mile (2 km). Ararat Station is 19 minutes by foot.
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8/10 Good
Tad L.
10 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All good
Tad L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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