One of Victoria’s older towns, Bacchus Marsh is located by the Werribee and Lerderderg rivers, at an elevation of 105 meters (344.5 feet). It is situated beside a scenic, fertile valley, some 55 km (34.2 miles) northwest of Melbourne, en route to Ballarat, and surrounded by hills. The old city of Bacchus Marsh has many buildings of historical significance, namely the Manor and the Bacchus Marsh Museum. It also holds numerous attractions - Lerderderg State Park, containing the imposing Lerderderg Gorge is an excellent venue for picnics. The Werribee River forms another spectacular gorge in Werribee Gorge State Park. Falcons Lookout is famous for its rock climbing and walks from Meikles Point.
The Long Forest Flora Reserve displays the unique mallee scrub that once covered the Bacchus Marsh region. Melton town has a rich history of horses and the Bacchus Marsh Show, held in late October and Cup Day, preceding a five-day festival in early November, is another attraction. Bacchus Marsh has renowned wineries, such as Staughton Vale Vineyard Winery. St Anne’s Vineyard has a bluestone vault, built from the remains of the old Ballarat Gaol. Bacchus Hill Winery overlooks the charming Bacchus Marsh Valley. Planning a trip to Bacchus Marsh? Consider staying at one of the following Airbnb vacation rentals in Bacchus Marsh, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 16, 2024.
1. The Bacchus Guest House (from USD 97)
Wake up to a beautiful view of a garden with native plants and fruit trees in this accommodation in Bacchus Marsh. Nestled in the garden, this self-contained property features a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living spaces. The private balcony is the perfect place to kick back and just enjoy your surroundings.
Enjoy both peace and solitude while also being in close proximity to the town center, only 2.8 kilometers (1.74 miles) away, or go to the nearby train station to go on a day trip to other big cities such as Melbourne and Ballarat.
Darley, Victoria, Australia
5.33 km (3.4 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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comfortable place that had all the amenities but still felt stylish and was safe for our toddler toonetflix was provided but not used & access to wifi which the kids appreciatedthe supplementary breakfast was so helpful and plenty since we had a 1 yr old with usvery private and comfortable accommodation with breakfast supplied which was a treatwe had a very comfortable overnight stayCleanliness:
exceptionally clean and well appointedvery clean and usefulvery clean & comfortable homeit was clean and comfortablespotlessly clean we’ll-equipped warm and comfortableHost:
the hosts are fantastichost greeted us on arrival though emailed instructions were very clearwonderful hosts very warm cheerful and friendly and they made us feel very welcomea lovely stay with wonderful hoststidy comfortable and run by very friendly and helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
i enjoyed my stay at michael's placemichaels place was fantastic and suited our needs to attend a wedding in the areawas close to everything and perfect for us as we were attending a wedding in the areagreat little private unit to stay very spacious and close to centre of townnice place to stay and really comfy
2. The Views
Aptly named “The Views”, this private rental in Bacchus Marsh is in a perfectly elevated position overlooking both river and valley. You can even see the sunset from the property! The place is also close to national parks such as Peppertree Park and Kel Shields Flora Reserve where you can embrace more of nature. Staying indoors is not a difficulty either with its fully equipped kitchen, 65-inch TV with Netflix and Chromecast, and books and toys to keep any child entertained.
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
5.89 km (3.7 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkAccommodates: 8
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very friendly owner and a very good house with good viewRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice large house in a quiet neighbourhood
3. Monaghan's Lane (from USD 70)
This clean and comfortable house for rent in Bacchus Marsh has a bedroom with a bed and a bathroom. The accommodation has a large indoor and outdoor space for enjoyment. Amenities include air conditioning, an indoor fireplace, iron, heating and the host offers a variety of breakfast items, such as thick toast, orange juice and more. The place is at a short drive to the coast and the Melbourne CBD is a 40-minute train ride.
Darley, Victoria, Australia
6.6 km (4.2 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkAccommodates: 2
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nice and comfortable bed and bedding a variety of breakfast offeredyou can enjoy breakfast at mornings and it’s included as a courtesywe had a few beers before bed and some good storiesCleanliness:
very clean and tidy housevery clean and homelikevery clean and straight placeroom was very cleanthe place is good clean and quietHost:
thank you for being a great hostgraham is an awesome hostgraham is the best hostgraham is an amazing hostgraham is a very good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice and close to the town and very comfortablegreat location nice and warm well hostednice location and friendly hosta great place to staythe best place to stay if you’re in bacchus march/ nearby suburbs
4. The Studio (from USD 104)
This eco-friendly, spacious unit for rent in Bacchus Marsh is a peaceful retreat with two, good-sized bedrooms, a big, open-plan dining and living space, a bathroom, a powder room, and laundry. There is a fully-equipped kitchen with a huge dining table. A 55-inch TV with a selection of DVDs, a leather, three-seater sofa, and a wide range of books to read. Guests can enjoy table tennis, a ride on the spin bike, or a BBQ on the back verandah.
One bedroom has a queen-size bed, a built-in wardrobe, and a chest of drawers. The other bedroom has two single beds, a clothes rack, and a chest of drawers. A queen-size mattress can be set up on the floor of this room. A Babyhood Dormire Portacot can be set up in either bedroom. The bedrooms and the main studio room have reverse-cycle air conditioning. The Studio is a self-catering stay with some necessary breakfast provisions supplied, including milk, cereals, spreads, tea, and coffee.
Darley, Victoria, Australia
5.58 km (3.5 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 8
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the place was stylish comfortable and had great heating for the winter monthsvery well heated; didn't require heaters in the middle of winterwith 3 kids we appreciated the bed space and extra amenitiesthe air conditioner in each room saved us on our winter getawaygreat heating and cooling wifi full kitchen and plenty of spaceCleanliness:
good price clean and tidya very clean and well equipped houseclean place large living areavery spacious and clean accommodationit was clean stylish and sereneHost:
andrew was a great hostandrew is a great hostandrew was a great hostthe host is generous and prompt when communicating via textgreat for kids and andrew’s a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet close to town (bacchus marsh) and easy access to the freeway to and from melbournegreat place to stay & suited our needs perfectlygreat house in a great location would be happy to stay again next time i’m in the areawhat a wonderful studio tucked away in a quiet area of darleyreally close to bacchus marsh (where we were visiting family) and its awesome cafe baby black
5. Bacchus Marsh villa (from USD 101)
Situated at approximately a 10-minute drive from Bacchus Marsh city center, this two-bedroom villa has queen-size beds, a bathroom with a bath, separate shower and a spacious living and dining area. It has a fully-equipped kitchen with table seating for six people. Complimentary tea, coffee and milk are provided. Each room has built in wardrobes, extra blankets, pillows and air conditioning.
The house has three wall-mounted TVs, laundry with a washing machine, ironing board and iron, children’s books, toys and eating utensils, a children’s travel cot, BBQ facilities and a carport for two cars. The location is excellent, just a few minutes’ drive from Bacchus Marsh’s main street.
Darley, Victoria, Australia
5.99 km (3.8 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 5
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the beds were super comfyamenities are good and beds are very comfortablewe enjoyed the heating electric blankets and comfy beds with extra rugsthe beds have electric blankets which is really vital and appreciated in winterthe heaters in the room are useful especially during cold nightsCleanliness:
impeccably clean and very homelyclean and well kept houseit was spotlessly clean abd comfybeautifully clean and comfortable excellent communication from donnawell appointed clean and tidyHost:
host was very thoughtful and made us feel very welcomereally nice house with thoughtful hostfantastic place donna is a great host and accommodated for my requestshost was very accommodating kind & great communicationdonna is a great host and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
reasonably central and very comfortableoutstanding convenient location for visiting around the areawas ideal for the three nights as it was close to centre of town and my workeasy to recommend this placethe perfect location to travel into melbourne but with a quiet and country feel
6. Cozy farm with a self-contained cabin
This is a family-friendly farm cabin with a bed and a bathroom. It has a kitchen, bathroom, laundry, a TV and free parking. A complimentary bottle of wine is offered to guests and either juice or a soft-drink for children. Many farm animals wander around the property and the hosts have a salt therapy business onsite and offer discounted rates for their salt treatments. The home is located in Long Forest, in the middle of a forest with beautiful scenery. There is no public transportation here.
13.07 km (8.2 mi) from Werribee Gorge State Park
7. Cozy, two-bedroom modern space
This two-bedroom, modern house has four beds and a bathroom. Bedroom one has a queen bed, bedroom two has three single beds and a separate bathroom. The lounge has a large TV with Foxtel. The accommodation has air conditioning, heating, a dryer and ironing facilities. Lots of cafes and restaurants are located in the area. Shopping at Woodgrove in Melton is just 10 minutes away, by car.
Darley, Victoria, Australia
6.06 km (3.8 mi) from Werribee Gorge State Park
8. Kingsley Bungalow
Kingsley Bungalow is a cozy, comfortable room with a small sitting area in a self-contained bungalow, located close to St Anne’s Winery, Werribee and Lerderderg Gorge. It has a separate bathroom with a toilet, basin and a shower. The accommodation has a fridge, kettle, toaster, tea and coffee making facilities.
Guests can access the downstairs living area with a cozy lounge, plenty of books and games tables. The laundry area for washing clothes and a clothesline is also accessible to guests. There are four hotels and numerous restaurants, cafes and food outlets in the area. The Greendale Country Hotel and the Plough Inn in Myrniong are just a short drive away.
Pentland Hills, Victoria, Australia
1.27 km (0.8 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkTop guest reviews
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she provides a continental breakfast with a yummy brand of yogurt and juiceHost:
kaz is an an amazing host who is helpful and who makes you feel at homekaz is a friendly host who communicated well before our arrivalvery thoughtful touches and a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
stayed there for the night whilst doing tough mudder really comfortable and close to st anne’s winerykaz's place is very warm and cosy which was great on a cold night
9. Spacious, four-bedroom home
This spacious, four-bedroom home, situated in a quiet family area, has four bedrooms with four beds and two bathrooms. The comfortable beds have clean, luxurious sheets, plush bedding, plenty of extra blankets and pillows. The accommodation has a big, open-plan living area with an adjoining kitchen and an eight-seater dining table.
The house has a spacious backyard with plenty of room for the kids to play, heating throughout the entire house, cooling in the living area, a fully-equipped kitchen, a spacious laundry room with a dryer and washer and an ironing board and iron. Amenities include breakfast, Wi-Fi and free parking. It is close to Woodgrove Shopping Center, restaurants, a bus stop and the train station.
Melton South, Victoria, Australia
17.92 km (11.2 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkTop guest reviews
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comfortable beds and furnishings with all the comforts like being at homesomething to note it has no aircon in bedrooms but each one has a fanlovely place and dee has gone out of her way to provide all the amenities breakfast etceverything you would need for a very comfortable stayCleanliness:
clean modern and well organisedit was lovely and clean with plenty of towelsdee's house was very clean and comfortablegreat nice and clean place to staythe house was clean and well equippedHost:
she was an excellent host and kinddee is a great hostdee is a great hostshe 's a perfect host and you really feel at home thereshe is a great host and has kept the place very wellRead more reviewsLocation:
location is good 10 minute drive from big shopping centresuch a perfect place for our needs and the location was greatgreat stay in dee's placevery clean house big house lots room everything you need close to shops quit areafantastic place very thoughtfully organised and well maintained
10. Stoneleigh
The private room is in a brand-new home with modern features. Amenities include air conditioning, breakfast, heating, an iron and a dryer. Melbourne’s CBD is 45 minutes away by train or car. The host, Leigh, is very accommodating and makes guests feel at home.
Maddingley, Victoria, Australia
5.43 km (3.4 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkTop guest reviews
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clean comfortable stylish and very welcoming comfortable beds good shower/bath and very quietRead more reviewsHost:
leigh was a great hostleigh is a welcoming host who goes out of his way to make sure you are happyleigh was the perfect host who made sure we had everything we neededclearly room and nice ownerleigh is a very welcoming host and we had a good time staying at his place
11. Strawbale house on the Werribee River
This spacious strawbale house, facing parkland and the river, has three bedrooms with four beds and two bathrooms. It is cozy in the winter with in-floor heating and cool in the summer with the pleasing insulating qualities that a strawbale home provides. It has a TV, a washer and verandas on three sides, to enjoy a summer afternoon. Melbourne’s CBD is 45 minutes by train from here.
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
6.29 km (4.0 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkTop guest reviews
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they found it to be very spacious and comfortable and close to all amenitiesCleanliness:
your place were very nice clean & quitethe house was squeaky clean and a real pleasure to stay inthe house was delightful clean modern comfortable and extra special due to its lovely featuresa unique house very clean and comfortablethe property is lovely the house comfortable and cleanHost:
our hosts were very down to earth friendly and helpfulthank you for hosting ushilary and arnie were great hosts and made us feel very welcomehilary was a wonderful host who paid attention to every last detailhilary was a welcoming generous and hospitable hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice house in good locationlovely eco friendly house within walking distance to villagea very nice property in a great quite locationperfect location for our visiting family with generous & thoughtful complimentary additions for their stayit was a unique and beautiful home with lovely park surrounds
12. Bungalow on Waddell
This newly-renovated bungalow offers a comfortable space for couples, families and friends with three beds and a bath. This free-standing dwelling is at the back of the residence, surrounded by established gardens. The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, fridge, crockery, a toaster, utensils and tea and coffee making facilities.
A continental breakfast is offered, on request. A BBQ and a multicooker are also available. It has air conditioning, a TV, an iron and heating facilities. The property is located in the center of Bacchus Marsh village, at a short walk to hotels, cafes, restaurants and shops. The train station is also nearby.
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
6.55 km (4.1 mi) from Werribee Gorge State ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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we had a lovely stay in elizabeth’s apartmentthe place is great very warm and comfortable with great amenitiesthe bed was incredibly comfortable which made for a great night's sleepthe bedding was very comfortable and cosythe beds were very comfortable and the decor was airy and tastefulCleanliness:
clean cozy and well presentedcomfortable beds clean sheets and towelsit was clean warm and stylishmodern and very cleanclean and cozy fully equippedHost:
she is such a lovely hostlovely hosts very friendlyshe is courteous and helpful and assisted me in my questionselizabeth was a wonderful hostbetter than expected very nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location within walking distance to townclose to beautiful bacchus marsha great location close to all shopsthe location is also really goodfantastic location picturesque entryway comfortable and cozy accommodations
Victoria's older towns
Bacchus Marsh, with buildings of historical significance, parks, gorges, wineries and cultural attractions, is a place worth visiting while in Victoria, Australia.
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