Title: Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond Lakefront vacation home in Ballarat with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond ![Dining - Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond (Lake Wendouree)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114210000/114209948/0bac9d5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond (Lake Wendouree)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114210000/114209948/2cbf95b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond (Lake Wendouree)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114210000/114209948/5178bb3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond (Lake Wendouree)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114210000/114209948/132033e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond (Lake Wendouree)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114210000/114209948/4de2d0a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Lake view ## 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. ### Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond This enchanting house near Lake Wendouree is a cozy retreat for guests. With 2 bedrooms including a queen bed and 2 single beds, it's perfect for a small family or a couple looking for a wonderful getaway. Enjoy the convenience of amenities like WiFi, heating, a washing machine and dryer during your stay. split system air-cond in living room / kitchen and main bedroom for heating and cooling, wall heater in lounge room, wood fire in living area. Dog friendly, Fully fenced rear yard. Offstreet parking at rear, on street parking at front. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99410000/99401900/99401839/14b6a174.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Prestige Farm Stay \~ Pool & Foosball \~ Yard Buninyong - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews CA $428 CA $659 total includes taxes & fees Jan 21 - Jan 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=99401839&PinnedHotelID=99401839&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63950000/63941300/63941272/068949d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palace in Ballarat Lake Wendouree - Hot tub - Pet friendly - Parking available - Laundry 8.0 Very good 1 review CA $1,397 CA $2,299 total includes taxes & fees Jan 22 - Jan 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=63941272&PinnedHotelID=63941272&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42380000/42378400/42378301/9c3b4578.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Apartment - Metres to Lake Wendouree Lake Wendouree - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 70 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=42378301&PinnedHotelID=42378301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66640000/66632800/66632709/w1280h855x0y2-3aa417d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Battista: Heritage luxury in the heart of Ballarat Ballarat Central - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available - Room service 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $316 CA $477 total includes taxes & fees Jan 21 - Jan 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=66632709&PinnedHotelID=66632709&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59070000/59060700/59060673/94f388c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Mid-Century home, Central, Off Street Parking and Fur Baby Friendly Newington - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=59060673&PinnedHotelID=59060673&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104360000/104359400/104359374/832f0586.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "The Chadwick" Unique, High-end Boutique. 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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 ## About the area Located on a lake, this vacation home is in Lake Wendouree, a neighborhood in Ballarat. Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve and Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Bird World. Park Lake Gardens and The Tangled Maze are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ballarat travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat.dx5914) [View more Vacation homes in Ballarat](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Private-Vacation-Homes.d5914-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.54541%2C143.84482&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8WaC8gLe6RC3kW9MmhyJ5N6ywWU=) Lake Wendouree, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Summer nights](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526966065/21f62db3-60c7-491b-9b7a-6a0c182db0e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Wendouree 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![Ballarat featuring heritage architecture and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635153768828/7b6bc75c-0a93-4dfb-9563-317d066cc995.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ballarat Town Hall 5 min drive \- 3.4 km - Ballarat Base Hospital 19 min walk \- 1.6 km - St John of God Hospital Ballarat 19 min walk \- 1.6 km - Ballarat Botanical Gardens 5 min drive \- 3.8 km ### Getting around - Ballarat Station 4 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) 80 min drive ### Restaurants - Golf House Hotel 2 min drive - Common Ground 2 min drive - McDonald's 18 min walk - Seymours on Lydiard 3 min drive - The Boat Shed 13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond ? ### What time is check-in at Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond ? ### What time is check-out at Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond ? ### Where is Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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) 10 - Excellent 22 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy Dec 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Cosy house and great location ##### Amy Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juliet S. Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful property, we had a great time enjoying the fireplace and some family time together around the table. The backyard is fully fenced so was perfect for us to bring the family dog. Also it's so close to the lake which was great for morning walks to say hello to the local swans ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f84f5ebe-d01b-45dc-acf5-31e6f610c164-1753604951459.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/52b5eaa7-23d8-44d5-859e-437824167aa5-1753604951494.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Juliet S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter C. Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very clean and comfortable property. Good heating for the cold mornings. Comfortable bed and nice secure back yard for the dogs. ##### Peter C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Spotlessly clean, cozy comfy bed, top notch location. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gavin W. May 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great pet friendly stay in Ballarat Lovely property in a great location that had us feeling at home from the get go. Thanks for a lovely long weekend! (Though the desk and wifi made it easy to dial into the office also). ##### Gavin W. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Canda R. Apr 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Sovereign Hill Visit We were very happy with the property.Check in was initially hampered by the app, and probably the fact that entry needed a bit of explaining.Communication with the host was clear and very helpful.The host explained the entry very well when asked why check in details had not appeared in app.Our late evening arrival was welcomed with lights and heaters. And followed up with a considerate message from the host checking that all was good.Many thanks for a great little stay.There's not a lot for our family to do in Ballarat, but I will try to stay here again. ##### Canda R. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian S. Sep 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellent property, good location, especially good for the dog with the fully fenced backyard. ##### Brian S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verity E. Sep 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Cozy and stylish house near the lake. ##### Verity E. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily P. Oct 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great little house perfect for us as it’s dog friendly great location next to the lake, which we wish we could have enjoyed it for longer. The house is cute and had everything we needed in the kitchen also! ##### Emily P. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne O. Jun 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy My family and I loved our stay and highly recommend this house. Even our dog had a great time. ##### Anne O. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samm M. Jul 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Somewhere to stay while I worked in the area Great cosy home-like accom with everything I needed for my stay. Was great to be able to bring my furry travel buddy along too. ##### Samm M. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenneth R. Jul 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect location with the needed pet security. ##### Kenneth R. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nina G. Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Had a wonderful stay. House was so clean, cosy, warm and beds were comfy too. Our doggy felt at home and loved the enclosed backyard. We enjoyed the beautiful view of Lake Wendouree from the front lounge and bedroom windows ##### Nina G. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julian P. Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Julian P. 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