Title: Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North 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 # Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North Holiday 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) ![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) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119587700/119587650/fee0e636.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) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119590000/119587700/119587650/bbc2131b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom5081 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £134 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct ## 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 transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### 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 ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107790000/107787000/107786993/e34ec0d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Bliss | Top location Guesthouse Lake Wendouree - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 7.0 Good 8 reviews £91 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=107786993&PinnedHotelID=107786993&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](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 550 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 8 Oct - 9 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=9092520&PinnedHotelID=9092520&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113950000/113947500/113947475/w1439h992x1y0-11050b67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcome to Cosy Cottage – your peaceful 2-bedroom home in the heart of Ballarat Ballarat Central - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review £129 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=113947475&PinnedHotelID=113947475&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96969400/96969366/f134fbf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Step into a cozy and practical 2 bedroom apartment, thoughtfully designed for a comfortable stay. 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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 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 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 c9fddbee-aa7a-4fbd-aea0-6afa5e975bd7 ## About the area Ballarat North, a neighbourhood in Ballarat, is home to this holiday home. Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve and Ballarat North Bushland 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.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-37.54021%2C143.85764&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=y93eJ9AeihNgnAl8gN18-p_NPJ8=) Ballarat North, VIC ### What's nearby - Lake Wendouree - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Art Gallery of Ballarat - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Ballarat Base Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Sovereign Hill - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles ### Getting around - Ballarat Station - 4 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 81 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Common Ground - ‬8 min walk - ‪Golf house hotel - ‬5 min walk - ‪Fishery Chick - ‬2 min drive - ‪Naomi & I - ‬19 min walk - ‪Black Hill Hotel - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Where is Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North located? > Located in Ballarat North, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Eureka Stadium and Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve. Lake Wendouree and Art Gallery of Ballarat are also within 2 miles (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 ## Relax and unwind in this quirky, art-filled retreat in Ballarat North Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.