[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3 Bedrooms By The Lake | Top Location Lakefront vacation home in Ballarat with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107790000/107787100/107787003/d7541d50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/143a54e5-5460-40c3-8561-95bc6602475d-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1280) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107790000/107787100/107787003/f4b66421.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107790000/107787100/107787003/89b1e27a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107790000/107787100/107787003/cc1f81a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this peaceful retreat on a quiet street near Lake Wendouree. Step inside the heritage home and discover antique chandeliers, a sun-filled lounge with 65inch TV and WiFi, or cozy up by the heritage fireplace. 6.0 ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3 Bedrooms By The Lake | Top Location Nestled on a quiet street just a stone’s throw from the shores of Lake Wendouree, this newly renovated delight offers a peaceful with modern comfort. Conveniently located on the CBD side of the lake you can take the choice of walking around the beautiful shores at your doorstep, drop into renowned racers cafe or peruse the historic gardens or Victoria Park whilst only being a 5minute drive from the Ballarat CBD. This newly renovated heritage protected home speaks character with modern comforts at location that cannot be beaten. Head inside to the freshly painted hallway with antique chandeliers overhead as you make your way through to the sun filled lounge, perfect for a morning cup of coffee before you decide what to do with your day. Or kick back and enjoy the lathe 65inch TV and wifi next to the heritage fireplace.There is a split system for all seasons. Our hall featuring Tasmanian oak leads to all three bedroom each featuring their own split system for maximum comfort The main bathroom comes with walk-in shower and bath. A separate toilet adds further convenience. There is also a laundry with washing machine and dryer for your stay. Please note there is a small detached studio at end of the driveway at the rear of the property which on occasion does have guests. They will only have access to the studio and not the garden space but will access through the same driveway which we ask to keep as a shared walk space given the ample free street parking on our very quiet, safe street. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114210000/114209948/132033e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond Lake Wendouree - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 12 reviews CA $147 CA $238 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=114209948&PinnedHotelID=114209948&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109730000/109722300/109722259/462d71ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy 3 Bedroom Family Cottage In The Heart Of Ballarat Brown Hill - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 6.4 27 reviews CA $194 CA $300 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=109722259&PinnedHotelID=109722259&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99246900/99246857/w1024h680x0y3-1ad3b3b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 437268 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-37.557793,143.83305&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:bsedFqk%7BlZ%3FS%3FS%3FQ%40U%3FQ%40U%40Q%40U%40QBU%40Q%40QBUBQBQBQBUDQBQDQDQBQDSDQFQDQFQDOFQFQFOFQFOHQFMHOFQHOHMHOHOHMHKJOHOJKJMHMJKJMJKJKLMJKJGLKJKLILKLIJGLILGLILILENGLILELENELENELENELENCNCLCNCNANCLANCN%3FNAN%3FN%3FLCN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%3FP%40L%3FNBN%40LBN%40NBN%40LDNBNDLDLDNDNDLDLDLDNHLFLDLHLHLFLHLFLHJJLHLJJJLFJJJLJJJJJLJJJLJLHJJNHNHJHLJNHNHLFNHPFNHLFPFNHPFNFPDPFNDPFPDPDPDRDPDPBPDPBPBTBPBPBPBTBP%40P%40T%40PBT%3FP%40T%40P%3FT%40P%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FRAR%3FRAPAT%3FPCTAPATAPCPCTCPCPCPCTCPERCNEREPEPEPEPGPERGLERGNGNIPGNGPINGLIPGNININKLINIHINKNIJKNKJKJKNKJKJKJKJMHKJMHMHKJMHMFMHMHMFMHMDMFOHMDMDMDODODMFMBODOBMDOBO%40OBM%40OBO%40M%3FQ%40M%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FMCO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMCOAOCOAMEOCOCMEOCMGOEMEOEMEMEMIOGMEMIMGMIMIKGMIMKMIKIMKKIKKMKKKKKKOKKIKKOKKIOKOIIIOIMIOIOIOGQIMGOIQGOGQGOGOGSEMGSEQGQEQEQCQESEOCSEQCUCQCQCQCUAQAQCUAQAUAQAU%3FQAS%3FS%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Z3ih44PLCM-8zN1v4_CAmC0sivo=) Lake Wendouree, VIC #### What's nearby - Lake Wendouree - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Ballarat Base Hospital - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Ballarat Botanical Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.9 km - Sovereign Hill - 5 min drive - 4.2 km #### Getting around - Ballarat Station - 6 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) - 80 min drive #### Restaurants - McDonald's - The Park Hotel - McDonald's - Market Hotel - Red Rooster ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 Bedrooms By The Lake | Top Location pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at 3 Bedrooms By The Lake | Top Location? > As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 Bedrooms By The Lake | Top Location on Oct 14, 2025 start from CA $158.95, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Alfreds-Lakeside-3-Bed-Retreat-At-Top-Location.h107787003.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at 3 Bedrooms By The Lake | Top Location? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3 Bedrooms By The Lake | Top Location? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3 Bedrooms By The Lake | Top Location located? > Located in Lake Wendouree, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Tramway Museum, and Ballarat Base Hospital. St John of God Hospital Ballarat and Ballarat Botanical Gardens are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 3 Bedrooms By The Lake | Top Location Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 4.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 6.0 Eco-friendliness ### 4.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8/10 Good #### Bree M. Apr 7, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Warm Warm and inviting ##### Bree M. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sarah t. Jun 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very comfortable house in a great spot Lovely house, well appointed with lots of kitchen equipment, toiletries, washer and dryer. Very nice walk in shower with large showerhead. Split system in each bedroom was great. Nice bedding and blankets. Just a few doors down from the lake which gave us a beautiful walk with our dog. Secure garden and ample street parking right outside the property. We really enjoyed our stay. ##### sarah t. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Pat Oct 22, 2024 Liked: Communication Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Bins in the kitchen were not emptied from previous guests Kitchen floor was not mopped Glass in windows ans doors was dirty Bathroom door covered in dust and dirt No towel in the toilet sink ##### Pat Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jess T. Dec 21, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy ##### Jess T. 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