Title: Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. - 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 # Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. Family-friendly villa in Ballarat ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99246900/99246857/w1024h680x0y3-1ad3b3b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99246900/99246857/93411f51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99246900/99246857/5f4ee400.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99246900/99246857/a3ff098f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99246900/99246857/d56de774.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Llanfyllin House, a historic 3-bedroom villa built in the late 1800s, is located near Ballarat's major tourist attractions. Unwind by the open fireplace in the master bedroom or enjoy luxurious French linen bedding and piano playing. Take a stroll down to Sovereign Hill & The Gold Museum within walking distance. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. Llanfyllin House was built as a wedding gift for the daughter of a prominent local businessman & politician in the late 1800's, and this beautiful 3 bedroom villa reflects the prosperity of goldrush good fortune. Located 90 minutes from Melbourne, the residence is centrally located to all of Ballarat's major tourist attractions, vibrant food & wine scene and is surrounded by parks & nature walks. Llanfyllin House remains largely as it was when originally built and has been painstakingly furnished true to the era, providing guests an immersive, historic Ballarat experience - right down to the chickens in the backyard. Open fireplaces in living, dining & master bedroom, luxurious French linen bedding, piano, formal dining room & sun filled deck area within fully enclosed & private backyard, suitable for pets. Walking distance to Sovereign Hill & The Gold Museum, shopping, cafe's & restaurants, parks & nature trails. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22770000/22764300/22764205/63b16e32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 'Trendy Inner City Cottage with all the modern conveniences - Central Cottage' Golden Point (Ballarat) - 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Ballarat East - Washer - Air conditioning - Gym - Parking available 2.0 2 reviews CA $287 CA $422 total includes taxes & fees Nov 21 - Nov 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=114363453&PinnedHotelID=114363453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings By prior arrangement only. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10 Note from host: By prior arrangement only. Long-term renters welcome This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 ![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-37.57041%2C143.86150&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bKqP3SbjDRFZ8qdGmxDjNYTO1iE=) Golden Point, VIC #### What's nearby - Sovereign Hill - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Her Majesty's Theatre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Ballarat Town Hall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Art Gallery of Ballarat - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Ballarat Base Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.3 km #### Getting around - Ballarat Station - 19 min walk - Avalon Airport (AVV) - 77 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sovereign Cafe - ‬13 min walk - ‪The Grapes Hotel - ‬4 min walk - ‪Hope Bakery - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Pancake Kitchen - ‬13 min walk - ‪Yellow Espresso - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. ? > As of Nov 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. on Dec 15, 2025 start from CA $134.89, 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-Walk-To-Sovereign-Hill.h99246857.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 Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Walk to Sovereign Hill, Cafes & Shops from this historic, pet-friendly villa. located? > Located in Golden Point (Ballarat), this family-friendly Ballarat villa is within a 15-minute walk of Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum, and Her Majesty's Theatre. Lake Esmond Botanical Garden and Lake Esmond are also within 1 mi (2 km). Ballarat Station is 19 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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