Title: Pioneer Getaway, 2 homes side by side Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pioneer Getaway, 2 homes side by side Family-friendly holiday home in Ballarat ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32040000/32031800/32031773/30b85b0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, ping pong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32040000/32031800/32031773/1c1333ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![8 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32040000/32031800/32031773/ce47294a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32040000/32031800/32031773/d0e015c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![8 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32040000/32031800/32031773/d8a676b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Pioneer Getaway is the perfect combination of comfort and convenience, featuring modern amenities like air-conditioners, dishwashers, and remote control garages. Located under 10 minutes from Sovereign Hill and near Sebastopol public water park, guests can unwind with TVs and DVDs or take a short stroll to explore Ballarat's attractions. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 8 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Pioneer Getaway, 2 homes side by side Pioneer Getaway is made up of: Pioneer Villa https://www.stayz.com.au/accommodation/vic/the-goldfields/ballarat/222744 and Pioneer house https://www.stayz.com.au/174570 Together, Ballarat Pioneer Homes, accommodate up to 20 guest. Both homes are fitted out with modern comforts including Tvs and Dvds, air-conditioners, dishwashers, washing machines, remote control garages, and dryers. Pioneer homes is under 10 mins from sovereign hill and 500m away from the Sebastopol public water park. The bedroom layouts are: Pioneer House: 3 bedrooms with queen sized beds, a bedroom with two single beds with a trundle, and a bedroom with 2 bunkbeds and a trundle bed. Pioneer Villa: 2 bedrooms with queen sized beds, and a bedroom with 2 bunkbeds. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Table tennis ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96270000/96262200/96262101/dec77ffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 13 bedrooms,6.5 bathroom, sleeps 40+, playgrounds, giant checkers, table tennis Sebastopol - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=96262101&PinnedHotelID=96262101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![6 bedrooms, desk, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89470000/89467200/89467149/2a50a15a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Goldfields house Big spacious bright family home Sebastopol - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=89467149&PinnedHotelID=89467149&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117890000/117880400/117880388/c34c53d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MacArthur House Property Ballarat Central - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=117880388&PinnedHotelID=117880388&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63950000/63941300/63941272/w750h500x0y417-fa51a120.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 £1,217 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=63941272&PinnedHotelID=63941272&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, ping pong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86150000/86140200/86140174/7bc58ea8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Stanley. 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Please put all towels in washing machine and all sheets in the Landry hamper/basket. Bbq to be cleaned or a $40 fee may be charged. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Ballarat Pioneer Homes House Sebastopol Ballarat Pioneer Homes House Ballarat Pioneer Homes Sebastopol Ballarat Pioneer Homesplenty Kids House Sebastopol Ballarat Pioneer Homesplenty Kids House Ballarat Pioneer Homesplenty Kids Private vacation home Ballarat Pioneer Homesplenty for the Kids Ballarat Pioneer Homesplenty Kids Sebastopol Ballarat Pioneer Homesplenty for the Kids Sebastopol Ballarat Pioneer Homes Ballarat Pioneer Homesplenty for the Kids Ballarat Pioneer Homes un Montón Para los Niños Ballarat Pioneer Homes\*\*\*\*plenty for the kids\*\*\*\* Sebastopol 223244 ## About the area Sebastopol, a neighbourhood in Ballarat, is home to this holiday home. Sovereign Hill and Her Majesty's Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Bird World. [Visit our Ballarat travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballarat.dx5914) [View more Holiday homes in Ballarat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballarat-Private-Holiday-Homes.d5914-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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-37.59272%2C143.82913&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yrnmQhShacBsad-cgs7y04Z5YiE=) Sebastopol, VIC ### What's nearby - Ballarat Town Hall - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles - Sovereign Hill - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles - Ballarat Base Hospital - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles - St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles - Lake Wendouree - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles ### Getting around - Ballarat Station - 7 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 74 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Subway - ‬20 min walk - ‪Mcdonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Akita Sushi - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Red Duck Brewery - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pioneer Getaway, 2 homes side by side pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pioneer Getaway, 2 homes side by side? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pioneer Getaway, 2 homes side by side? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Pioneer Getaway, 2 homes side by side located? > This family-friendly Ballarat holiday home is located in Sebastopol, within 3 mi (5 km) of St Patrick's Cathedral and Ballarat Base Hospital. Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Bird World are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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