Goldfields Groovy 70's Getaway | House in Mount Clear
3 Bedroom House in Mount Clear
On the same road as Sovereign Hill just on the fringe of town relax at this 70's era home. Have a groovy weekend away or make it a long stay. Enclosed back yard for the kids or pets and close to all Ballarat's big attractions and still with a quiet country feel for a family holiday. Local supermarket right across the road and the city centre just an easy 10 minute drive.
Step back into a golden era of vintage 1970s disco glam at this mid-century pad in the urban bushland of Mount Clear in Ballarat.
Live like the 70s whilst enjoying modern conveniences featuring unique decor, a private patio with gum tree views towards Canadian creek and only 7 minutes from historic Sovereign Hill which opened in 1970.
The House:
Lovers of mid century architecture (Robin Boyd, Frank Lloyd Wright, Palm Springs) and retro styling will appreciate this space Built in 1974, it’s a modernist 3 bedroom home with timber panelling, exposed brick, shag carpets, and eclectic furnishing original to the 1970s.
Perfect for entertaining and relaxation, the sunny lounge room features a working bluetooth record player and records, board games and reading material- or simply relax and watch TV on the purple velvet couch. There’s a split system air conditioner for year round comfort and a gas heater for the cooler months.
The groovy 70s kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals at home and transports you back in time with timber panelling and burnt orange tiles.
The adjoining dining room boasts views of Mount Buninyong from the vintage 6 seater dining table under an orange glass teardrop pendant light, as well as colourful patterned rugs that evoke nostalgic memories of yesteryear.
Step out onto the bewitching patio with a 6 seater outdoor setting for alfresco meals, a BBQ grill and fire pit as well as fairy lights to add a twinkle to your evenings.
The 3 bedrooms offer floor to ceiling windows and sleep up to 6 guests with oil heaters, desk fans and electric blankets to keep you comfortable any time of the year. The spacious master features a queen size bed, the second bedroom has a double bed and a desk for study or work, the third bedroom has a queen bed.
The bathroom features charming apricot wall tiles and blue terrazzo floor tiles as well as an iconic 70s sunken bath for a serene soak.
Goldfields Groovy Getaway is a one of a kind home offering a retro country escape with contemporary conveniences. Perfect for a romantic getaway, couples’ retreat, family or group of friends, book your groovy 70s goldfields getaway today. BYO jumpsuits, flared pants and kaftans!
The Location:
Enjoy chilling in the digs after exploring the smorgasbord of activities in the bountiful Ballarat goldfields region.
Midway between Ballarat CBD and Buninyong and close to bush walks, shops and Sovereign Hill, it’s a 10 minute drive from central Ballarat. It’s a 4 min stroll to nearby Midvale Shopping Centre in Mount Clear for supplies.
The No. 21 bus stops very close by, a 20min ride to and from Ballarat’s Railway Station. Sovereign Hill is a stop along the way.
Federation Uni/Technology Park and the delightful village of Buninyong are just down the road and also on the bus line.
Walk or cycle 5min to either the Canadian Creek bike/walking path or Woowookarung Regional Park and its bushland mountain bike and walking trails that meander through grass trees and wildflowers. Woowookarung park, Ballarat’s newest nature reserve, also features Australia’s first dementia friendly gentle sensory walking trail accessible for everyone.
Short drives to local attractions including Ballarat Art Gallery, Lake Wendouree, Botanical Gardens and Armstrong Street restaurants. Taxis and Uber available. Free on and off street parking.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Mount Clear. Enjoy your stay in Mount Clear at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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Shampoo
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Soap
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Oven
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Spices
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Blender
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Electric kettle
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Washing machine
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Free offsite parking
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Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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1 total pets
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Smoke-free property
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Area rugs in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smart TV
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Books
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Stereo
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Games
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DVD player
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English
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Outdoor furniture
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Firepit
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Outdoor lighting
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include outdoor lighting special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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