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Maison d'Aurum A Pet Friendly and Family Friendly Heritage house

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Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Smart TV, fireplace
Terrace/patio
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

Map
Ballarat East, VIC
  • Ballarat Wildlife Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Ballarat Base Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Sovereign Hill
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the area

Ballarat

With a stay at this vacation home in Ballarat (Ballarat East), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Sovereign Hill and Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve. .This vacation home is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Eureka Aquatic Center and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Eureka Hall.

What's nearby

  • Ballarat Town Hall - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Ballarat Wildlife Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Ballarat Base Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Sovereign Hill - 4 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 4 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Black Hill Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Carboni's Italian Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hot & Tasty Kebab Stop - ‬2 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.

Maison d'Aurum A Pet Friendly and Family Friendly Heritage house

Step into history and luxury at Maison d'Aurum! Built in 1870, this elegant 3-bedroom home offers a perfect mix of heritage charm and modern comfort. Enjoy spacious living areas, a fully equipped entertainers kitchen, and a prime location close to Ballarat’s top attractions. Ideal for families or groups of up to 6, it’s the perfect retreat after a day of exploring.

Travel back in time while enjoying modern-day comforts at Maison d’Aurum, which translates into House of Gold, a salute to Ballarat's vibrant Gold rush past. This historic retreat in the heart of Ballarat was built in 1870 during Victoria’s gold rush, and is beautifully preserved. Maison d'Aurum blends old-world charm with contemporary luxury, creating an unforgettable experience.

With three spacious bedrooms and two inviting living areas, Maison d’Aurum comfortably accommodates up to six guests, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a stylish escape. Each room is thoughtfully designed and set up like a hotel, complete with plush bedding, premium amenities, and all the essentials you need for a seamless stay.

Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and effortless key box check-in, giving you the freedom to settle in at your own pace. Relax in the cozy living spaces or step out to explore Ballarat’s rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic gold rush landmarks—all just moments away.

At Maison d’Aurum, you’ll find yourself immersed in the elegance of the past while surrounded by the comforts of today. Come and discover the golden charm of Ballarat and make your stay truly special.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
A complimentary breakfast is included.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
A complimentary breakfast is offered.

Property manager

Lois

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Composting
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Note from host: Please make sure you clean up after your pet.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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

Maison d'Aurum A Pet Friendly and Family Friendly Heritage house Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emma E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect!!

We had a wonderful stay here. Our host went above and beyond with amenities to ensure we had everything we needed. It was a beautiful stay for our time in Ballarat. Highly recmmend to anyone!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Edison

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and comfortable got a little confused about communication but all was good
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025