Title: Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North Vacation home in Ballarat with kitchen ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119587700/119587650/37801c8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119587700/119587650/fee0e636.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119587700/119587650/bbc2131b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119587700/119587650/55042c48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119587700/119587650/5b28a2bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Sovereign Hill, Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom5081 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North. With two comfy bedrooms, a spacious open kitchen, and a cosy living area full of natural light and character, this home is perfect for short or extended stays. Styled with personality and warmth, it’s the ideal base to explore Ballarat. Enjoy peaceful mornings, homely comforts, and a touch of charm in every corner. We give our guests complete privacy but are always just a message away if you need anything during your stay. Whether it’s a local recommendation, help with the property, or a quick question—we’re here to help! We manage multiple properties across the region, so you’re in experienced hands. Communication is fast, friendly, and personal. Guests have full access to the entire home during their stay, with the exception of the garage, which is locked for storage. There are two dedicated parking spaces tucked beside the house, offering convenience and privacy. Please note: the driveway is quite narrow, so we recommend taking extra care when driving in or reversing out—especially if you're in a larger vehicle. You'll have complete privacy throughout your stay. Welcome to Canvas and Comfort, a stylish and peaceful two-bedroom retreat tucked away in beautiful Ballarat North. This home has been thoughtfully curated with colourful art, cosy textures, and unique touches—designed to feel equal parts inspiring and relaxing. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a bright and spacious living area with plenty of natural light, and a calming garden outlook. Both bedrooms are designed for comfort, with soft linen, block-out blinds, and a homely feel that invites you to settle in. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a work trip, or a longer stay, you’ll love the convenience of the location. Just a few minutes’ walk or drive brings you to: 🛝 Funbugs Playhouse – a local favourite for kids to run wild indoors 🍽️ Golf House Hotel – great for a casual meal or pub-style drinks 🛒 IGA Supermarket – perfect for stocking up on essentials ⛽ Nearby Petrol Station – less than 2 minutes away ☕ A choice of cafés and takeaway spots close by 🛤️ Just 7 minutes to Ballarat’s city centre and train station 🧊 Quick access to Wendouree, Lake Wendouree, and Stockland Shopping Centre Canvas and Comfort is the perfect base to explore everything Ballarat has to offer—from heritage laneways and local galleries to weekend markets, Sovereign Hill, and beyond. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 ### General - Unit size: 5,081 square feet ## Similar properties ![Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9100000/9092600/9092520/084cb620.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seymours on Lydiard Soldiers Hill - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 555 reviews CA $112 CA $124 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=9092520&PinnedHotelID=9092520&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107790000/107787000/107786993/e99cad81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Bliss | Perfect Location Guesthouse Lake Wendouree - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry - Microwave 7.2 Good 10 reviews CA $121 CA $192 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=107786993&PinnedHotelID=107786993&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/883700/883686/0579fb95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bell Tower Inn Alfredton - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 757 reviews CA $132 CA $146 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=883686&PinnedHotelID=883686&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626800/9626759/7db830aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Eureka Stockade Holiday Park Ballarat East - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 571 reviews CA $148 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=9626759&PinnedHotelID=9626759&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120500000/120497400/120497311/b1833e3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat Golden Point (Ballarat) - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning CA $147 CA $217 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=120497311&PinnedHotelID=120497311&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119587700/119587657/a466de44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stress-free stay: secure garage parking on site, fast Wi-Fi and fully equipped kitchen.
Walk everywhere: just 2-minutes to cafes, IGA supermarket, chemist and public transport—no car needed!

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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 c9fddbee-aa7a-4fbd-aea0-6afa5e975bd7 ## About the area ![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-37.54021%2C143.85764&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=y93eJ9AeihNgnAl8gN18-p_NPJ8=) Ballarat North, VIC #### What's nearby - Eureka Stadium - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Lake Wendouree - 2 min drive - 1.6 km - Art Gallery of Ballarat - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Ballarat Base Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 3 min drive - 2.3 km #### Getting around - Ballarat Station - 4 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) - 81 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Golf House Hotel - ‬5 min walk - ‪Common Ground - ‬8 min walk - ‪Lake View Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪Naomi & I - ‬19 min walk - ‪Seymours on Lydiard - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North? > As of Nov 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North on Dec 4, 2025 start from CA $154.03, 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-Relax-And-Unwind-In-This-Quirky.h119587650.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North located? > Located in Ballarat North, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Eureka Stadium and Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve. Lake Wendouree and Art Gallery of Ballarat are also within 2 mi (3 km). Ballarat Station is 27 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question