Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Golden Plains Shire

Luxury cottage farmstay- Scotsburn

Mingara Park cottage has been lovingly restored to provide a snug & cosy getaway. Sit and enjoy the beautiful countryside & sunsets, curl up and read by the fire place, stroll through the farm and meet our friendly goats and miniature cattle. The cottage is ideal for a week working from your country office, a weekend away for two or to share with family and friends. The kitchen has all you need to cook up a storm but if you prefer the outdoors, light the fire pit and sit out under the stars.

THE COOPERAGE - A Central Historic Holiday Cottage

THE COOPERAGE was built in 1896 for one of the Ballarat Bertie Brewery's finest coopers - John Nice. This 4-bedroom Victorian Cottage is situated on a corner block with beautifully manicured gardens. Over the years, Ballarat's highly sought-after builders extended this house and added an amazing lantern style roof to bring an abundance of natural light in this beautiful home. THE COOPERARE is a short walk to CBD, cafes and specialty shops or a short drive to most of the Ballarat attractions.

Surprising, ‘Artisan’ Ballarat

‘Artisan’ cottage welcomes all visitors, local and international. Our historic cottage has period features cleverly integrated with modern facilities which include two luxurious queen size beds , two bathrooms, open plan lounge, dining and kitchen. We are unique to Ballarat offering the cosy comfort of a wood fire as extra heating for those cold country nights. The designer kitchen suits all cooking needs and modern laundry facilities are included for convenience. 'Artisan' Cottage Ballarat.

Stoneleigh Miners Cottage

This charming and totally unique 1860's styled solid stone and timber Miners Cottage offers peace and tranquility. Nestled amongst towering gums and abundant native wildlife including our resident Kangaroos and Kookaburras, this property is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway. Located in Gordon in the beautiful Central Highlands, the Cottage is just over an hours drive from the Melbourne CBD and within a 1.4 km slightly elevated walk to dine at the funky Gordons Cafe or the Pub.

Vines Cabin | Blame Mabel

A private vineyard escape designed for romantic stays by the fire. The cabin sits among the vines on our 30-acre working vineyard at Blame Mabel, just one hour from Melbourne. Inside, a kitchen for unhurried cooking, a wood fire for cooler months, and a bedroom that wakes gently with soft morning light. No television, just still nights and country air. Step outside and wander through the vines to the cellar door. Featured in Escape & Travel Australia. Mabel may wander by to say hello.

Luxe Home|3 Bed|3 Bath|Wood Fire|Air-Con|Sleeps 8

"The Californian" Ballarat, is a beautiful 1920's Californian Bungalow that has been fully renovated with all the luxury modern conveniences whilst paying homage to and retaining its breathtaking original period features. The property is centrally located on Dana Street, within walking distance to the CBD, Sturt Street,Shopping, Cafe's & Restaurants, The Art's & Theatre Precinct, Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Base and St Johns Private Hospitals, and Ballarat Central Train/ Bus Station.

The Miner's Loft - Ballarat

Welcome to The Miner's Loft - Ballarat, a unique, very popular and well located BnB. You will step through the door and be struck by the comfortable, cosy and rustic spaces that we have tastefully decorated. We have a magical tree in our lounge that enchants everyone! Our beds are luxurious and highly rated - "an amazingly whimsical, awesome place to stay." The Miner's Loft is the perfect resting place for when you are visiting Ballarat and exploring all the region has to offer.

Soak yourself in country charm & nourish the soul

This enchanting home is sure to steal your heart with its warmth and charm. Nestled in the heart of Inverleigh, Barbie May’s offers an idyllic four-bedroom cottage where every detail cocoons you with a sense of feeling at home. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the back deck, or sharing a cozy evening by our indoor or outdoor fires. We are one street back from the main street so central and quiet.

t Boshuus - mud brick home amongst the trees

Our mud brick home, is surrounded by eucalyptus trees and is bordering on the Enfield State Forest. The 3 bedroom home is an ideal quiet and peaceful escape from urban life, featuring a wood heater, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and laundry with a washing machine. Kangaroos often visit our backyard to feed on the grass. Lots of native birds can be spotted. We had a Tawny Frogmouth nest near the house and even a koala visit, recently.

Best Country Escape!

Perfect escape in the country! This cottage is in the back of the owner's place and totally independent. Enjoy the fantastic location this "love shack" is set in - explore the area, see lots of wildlife and take a break from the city! Set on the edge of a national park, there are lots of walks & bike riding trails around. You are welcome to pat, feed and play with the horses. There are also push bikes and fishing rods you can use.

The "Hut" Pet friendly accommodation on 26 Acres

"The Hut" is in a convenient location close to Geelong, Ballarat/Sovereign Hill and Daylesford. It will take approx. 40 minutes scenic drive through beautiful countryside to get to those places. A unique country retreat to relax and unwind. Experience this fully renovated old galvanised iron hay shed that is fully self contained with a large rustic outdoor entertainment area that has an open fireplace and outdoor fire pit.

Unique, Rustic Stone Cottage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Within 1.5km of Sovereign Hill this cottage makes an excellent base to explore not only the era of the Gold Rush but also central Ballarat which is only 3.5km away. Dining, theatre, galleries, Botanical Gardens, wineries, Lake Wendouree and much more on your doorstep. Or simply stay, relax and make the most of the comfortable cottage and the surrounding area.