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Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway

Family-friendly cottage in Ballarat

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Miners Rest, VIC
  • Place, Lake Wendouree
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Ballarat Base Hospital
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Sovereign Hill
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

Ballarat

A family-friendly stay in Ballarat awaits you at this cottage. You'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Miners Rest Park and 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from James Court Reserve. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and accommodation features a washing machine, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • Ballarat Botanical Gardens - 10 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Lake Wendouree - 10 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Ballarat Base Hospital - 13 min drive - 16.2 km
  • St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 13 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Sovereign Hill - 16 min drive - 18.9 km

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 12 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Roll'd - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Wildseed Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Boost - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway

Pound Hill Cottage is situated in a relaxing country aspect only 15 mins to Ballarat CDB and 7 mins to Wendouree, making it the perfect spot to stay when visiting the Ballarat Begonia Festival, Wendouree Performing Arts Centre, race days at the Ballarat Dowling Forest Race Course or South Street competitions.

Pound Hill Cottage has 3 bedrooms including a cosy queen size bed in one room and 2x single beds in the other two bedrooms. A port a cot is also available on request at no extra charge (guests must provide their own cot linen)
All other clean and cosy linen and towels is provided.

The bathroom which is newly renovated includes a shower with shampoo, conditioner and body wash. A heated towel rail adds a touch of luxury.

The fully equipped kitchen includes a microwave, dishwasher, high chair and complimentary tea, coffee and milk.

There is a warm wood fireplace with firewood included making it perfect for Winter escapes. There is a split system for heating and air conditioning for the Summer months.

A single car lock up garage is attached to the cottage for security for your car.

Laundry facilities with washing machine and dryer.

All located on our 10 acre property with a private entrance in a beautiful country setting with amazing views and sunsets. Sit on the verandah and enjoy the serenity.
Sorry no pets allowed onsite inside or outside. Any pets visiting or staying will result in termination of your stay and an extra pet cleaning fee payable. No smoking or vaping allowed please.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • 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

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
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 and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

175089

Frequently asked questions

Does Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway?

No, Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway?

No, pets are not allowed.