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Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum

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A modern house with a wooden deck, a staircase leading to a covered porch, and a clear view of the backyard.
A wooden post with a black mailbox displaying the number 22.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a hanging plant, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a grey sofa, and a flat-screen TV.
An outdoor deck with a wooden table and chairs, a cushioned seating area, and a view of trees and hills.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Accommodating 7 guests, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It offers lake views and is family-friendly, with nearby game walks, birdwatching, hiking, and biking. Outdoor areas include a patio and deck, while games enhance your stay. Visit the Gold Museum and Sovereign Hill for local attractions.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits

    Top-rated for families.

  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Sovereign Hill
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Golden Point, VIC
  • Place, Sovereign Hill
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballarat Town Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Her Majesty's Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1 (Master Bedroom)

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

3 Single Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 (Ensuite to the Master Bedroom)

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2 (Family Bathroom)

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum

Welcome to our comfortable three-bedroom home in Ballarat! This modern self-contained home is the perfect location to relax, the open plan living space opens up onto a generous outdoor decking area boasting spectacular views of the quiet tree-lined street. The home offers sleeping arrangements for up to 7 guests with two bathrooms.

Plus, we’re just a stone’s throw away from Sovereign Hill – perfect for exploring the local history and attractions. Book your stay now!

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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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9583360
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

Ballarat

Located in Golden Point (Ballarat), a neighbourhood in Ballarat, this holiday home is near theme parks. 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 Ballarat Bird World. Park Lake Gardens and The Tangled Maze are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spas, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
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Map
Golden Point, VIC

What's nearby

  • Sovereign Hill - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lake Esmond Botanical Garden - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sovereign Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rizzo's Pizza & Pasta - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Carboni's Pizza Kitchen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Hope Bakery - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum located?

Located in Golden Point (Ballarat), this holiday home is steps away from Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum. Lake Esmond Botanical Garden and Lake Esmond are also within 15 minutes. Ballarat Station is 27 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 119 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 119 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 119 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 119 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 119 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful accommodation to stay. Highly recommend staying at this property if your going to Ballarat!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good we loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location beautifully presented home, lovely abd cozy will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was great with communication, the home was clean throughout, and the location was great for our adventures! Would stay again if visiting in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely stay, great location and great communication! Thank you for a wonderful family visit to Ballarat.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

My family & i loved staying at this property. It was very clean & had everything we needed for a very comfortable stay. The view & the closeness to Sovereign Hill was fantastic. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ella was great at communication and the additional welcome book was very helpful. The bed, pillows, and quilt were also super comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best accomodation ever. So clean, modern and great location. Perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place to stay. Everything perfect. Close to sovereign Hill
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The house is fully equipped, not just the kitchen.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved this property, it was perfect , it had everything for a perfect stay , we would definitely stay here again,
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Weekend

Had a great stay, located in easy driving distance to Ballarat CBD, made a good hub to explore the region. Property was clean and stylish.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay right next to sovereign hill

We had a great stay here, nicely renovated home with everything you’d need for a short stay. We’ll definitely consider staying here again in future.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Great house very clean in a nice quiet location. Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family friendly, great location.

We enjoyed our stay, the house had everything we needed. Location was great. The host was great to deal with.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Zee Zee House is a great home away from home. It has everything you need for a family get away. I would thoroughly recommend a stay at Zee Zee House in Ballarat.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property. Recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable, inviting and so well positioned. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

An excellent place to stay

The house had everything a guest required and more. The owner has put a lot of thought
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family holiday

Excellent accommodation for a family of five. Great location too. It’s a real home away from home feel. We have stayed at Zee Zee House twice and we would thoroughly recommend it.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A fantastic ‘home away from home’

We loved staying at Zee Zee house. Fabulous location and a such a beautiful home with all that you need for a relaxing holiday. The host was very accomodating and made us feel so welcomed.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pleasant, Cosy Accommodation

2 lovely nights spent in this beautifully presented home. Everything we needed was there, and more!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lyn

A great place to stay , especially as we were going to sovereign hill .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, cosy and comfortable

This property was clean and comfortable. It was so close to all amenities and attractions. Ella was an excellent host who provided lots of lovely touches to make our stay really enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay, great communication, very helpful. Lovely touches by the owner, the house was nice and warm when we arrived, lovely and clean. The location for us was perfect. Under 10 mins to everywhere Would definitely recommend when staying in Ballarat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

About the host

Hosted by Ella

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As a host with our VRBO property, we find joy in combining our passion for travel with our love for designing and renovating homes. Sharing our unique spaces allows us to create memorable experiences for guests while showcasing our creativity and hospitality

Why they chose this property

Our comfortable VRBO house near Sovereign Hill offers the perfect blend of history and comfort. Nestled in the heart of Ballarat, it’s just a stone’s throw away from this iconic tourist attraction. What attracted us most was the opportunity to transform the worst house on the best street into a cozy retreat. With convenience at our doorstep, exploring the area’s rich heritage and attractions has never been easier

What makes this property unique

From dilapidation to destination, our cozy family retreat proves that even broken things can be transformed into cherished memories, Step inside our haven, where every comfort awaits. From fully stocked amenities to cozy corners, it’s a home away from home – just bring your favorite clothes and an appetite for relaxation

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