Title: The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead Holiday home with kitchen, near Sovereign Hill ## Photo gallery for The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104360000/104358000/104357957/3dc5db77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104360000/104358000/104357957/86ad05cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104360000/104358000/104357957/w1196h800x4y0-f8a938e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104360000/104358000/104357957/3bd8d93f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104360000/104358000/104357957/d1cbdc9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the Ballarat countryside in The Alcove Ballarat Homestead, a luxury two-bedroom home that welcomes business travelers and families alike. Take in picturesque views of Lake Wendouree or stroll into Ballarat's city centre. ## Reviews 6.0 ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £342 includes taxes & fees 8 Dec - 9 Dec ## 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. ### The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead Welcome to our The Alcove Ballarat Homestead, proudly hosted by Alcove Hotel Management. Escape to the countryside of Ballarat in the luxury of this beautiful two-bedroom home. Whether on a business trip or with the family, you can easily access the picturesque Lake Wendouree and Ballarat's city centre. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Bicycle parking ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109830000/109824400/109824333/be7c7d30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This house is a 2 bedroom(s), 1 bathrooms, located in Eureka, VIC. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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¢er=-37.568726,143.85422&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:lwgdF%7Bo_mZ%3FQ%3FU%40O%3FU%40Q%3FU%40Q%40U%40QBU%40QBSBS%40QBQBQDUBQDQBSDQDQDQDQDQFQDSFMDQFSFMFQHOFQFOHMHSFMHOHMHOHOJKHMJOHKJOJKJKJOHKLKJKJKLIJKLKJGLMLGLILGJILGNILGLGLGNELELENELENELGNELANENCLANCNANCNAL%3FNCN%3FN%3FLCP%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%3FNBL%3FN%40NBN%40NBL%40NBNDL%40NDLFNDLDNDLDLDNDLFLFLFNHLFJHLFLHLFLLJFLJJJLHJJJJLJHJJLJLJJJNHJJNHLJJHNHNHLHNFLHRHLFNFPHNFPFLFRDPFLDRFPDPDPDPDPDPBRDPBPDTBPBP%40PBRBR%40PBT%40P%40T%40P%3FT%40P%3FT%40N%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FTAP%3FTAP%3FTAPATAPCRARCPCRARCPCPETCPEPCPEPEPEREPEPGPEPGNEPGPGNGPILGRGLINIPGNILINILINKJINKNIJKLKLKLKJIJMJKJKLMFKJMJKHMJMHMFMHKFMHOFMHMDMHODMDMDODMDODMDODM%40OFO%40MBO%40OBO%40OBM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMBO%3FQ%3FMCO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOCOAOCOAMCOAOGMAOEMEOEMEOEMEMEOEMIMEMIOGMIKGMIMGMIMKKIMKKKMGKMKKMKIKKOKIKMKMIKKOIOKKIOIMIOIMGOIQIOGMGSIMGQGOGQEQGOEQGQEQEQESEQEQCQEQCQEUCQCQASCSCQASCSAQAUAQ%3FUAQ%3FUAQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GUKC4mYPzCZFjDXnTNXteGk2jpM=) Ballarat Central, VIC #### What's nearby - Her Majesty's Theatre \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Ballarat Town Hall \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Art Gallery of Ballarat \- 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Sovereign Hill \- 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Ballarat Base Hospital \- 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles #### Getting around - Ballarat Station - 8 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 77 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Grapes Hotel - ‬14 min walk - ‪Cubby Haus Brewing - ‬11 min walk - ‪Frangali's Kafeeneo - ‬14 min walk - ‪Cornerstone Cafe - ‬3 min walk - ‪Midtown Cellars and Bar - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead ? ### How much is parking at The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead ? ### What time is check-in at The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead ? ### What time is check-out at The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead ? ### Where is The Alcove Ballarat - Cozy Home 2 Bedrooms For Family In Ballarat Homestead located? ## Have a question? 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