A family-friendly stay in Linton awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be within a 20-minute walk of Linton Flora and Fauna Reserve and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Mount Bute Scenic Reserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features 1.5 bathrooms, a patio and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a fenced private garden and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Linton holiday home include Devils Kitchen Geological Reserve and Scarsdale Natural Features Reserve.
St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 34 min drive - 39.8 km
Getting around
Ballarat Station - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Linton Pub - 2 min walk
Jop. Co. - 10 min walk
Snake Valley Hotel - 11 min drive
Wood Fired Pizza Oven Workshop - 3 min walk
Ruby Cocoa - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic Linton Post Office
Welcome to the Historic Linton Post Office. This beautiful character filled building was built in 1880 and is situated in the centre of the quaint township of Linton in Western Victoria.
Linton is a picturesque old goldfields town located approximately 25 minutes west of Ballarat and 2 hour drive from Melbourne.
The Post Office is in a great location with easy access to the Skipton Rail Trail and Goldfields Track and a short drive to neighbouring country towns of western Victoria.
The Post Office has been converted from its original purpose into a comfortable three bedroom and two living area home that can comfortably accommodate 8 guests.
Two bedrooms have queen sized beds and the third bedroom has a single bed plus a bunk bed (the bottom bunk is a double and top bunk is a single). All beds have electric blankets, pillows and linen provided.
A range of activities are supplied to be enjoyed in the spacious living area during your country getaway: books, movies, board games or choose to just relaxing by the open fire. The kitchen and dining room area have all the comforts of home. Fully stocked pantry with ample breakfast items and ingredients to make a meal on your first night is provided and can be enjoyed by the slow combustion heater. A fully equipped kitchen and bbq area wo t disappoint.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Eco-friendly toiletries
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 1,076 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please turn off the split system
Wash, dry and put away dishes
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 pets
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: Pets must be housed outside.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Historic Linton Post Office Linton
Historic Linton Post Office Private vacation home
Historic Linton Post Office Private vacation home Linton
Frequently asked questions
Does Historic Linton Post Office have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Historic Linton Post Office?
As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Linton Post Office on 28 Oct 2025 start from NZ$286.52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Historic Linton Post Office family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Historic Linton Post Office is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Historic Linton Post Office?
No, Historic Linton Post Office does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Historic Linton Post Office?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.