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A spacious studio apartment features a modern design with wood-like flooring. A sofa and dining table with four chairs are visible, along with a bed adorned in soft linens. Light streams through large windows, complemented by sheer curtains and neutral-colored furnishings.
Flat in Carlton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Spotless Parkside Studio in Heritage Gem

Admire the city lights from the patio of this stylish studio. This relaxing, minimalist space has been renovated with care, and designed with ultimate comfort in mind. Some of our favourite features - All amenities provided — including toiletries Amazing natural light and fresh air (block out curtains too though!) You can walk just about anywhere in the CBD, Southbank and throughout gorgeous Carlton, home of the iconic Exhibition Buildings and gardens - which we are directly opposite! 4 major supermarkets within walking distance, along with pharmacies This huge studio is a short stay apartment - no one lives there and it is specifically set up for guests to have the most enjoyable stay. Fully equipped, including a welcome goody basket upon arrival, and a guest guide book full of our top tips to get the most out of your visit to the area. With a deco inspired entrance, wrought iron gates and solid brick exterior, it is one of the few residences from this era that remain in Melbourne. Our studio is set up for guests with all the kitchen and bathroom amenities you need to make your stay easy and enjoyable. It has just been fully refurbished (largely by us!) to make it as comfortable and convenient as possible. Features - - huge, fully stocked kitchen with all utensils, as well as condiments, spices, tea and coffee - private walk in robe/dressing room area all bathroom items included - fresh towels, body wash, shampoo and conditioner - loads of storage space for all of your belongings - designed for guests - coin laundry on same floor (washing liquid, clothes airer and basket provided) - secure car space - sofa bed sleeps additional 1-2 people and can be made up on request - inside living area - Myki cards provided for public transport, only top up required - balcony area with seating and city views - full blockout curtains so you aren’t woken by the morning sun unless you want to be - high speed internet - windows with city views -gym on site - it is being refubished in future so we haven’t listed it as a 'feature' due to it’s age, but the equipment is in good condition - a high chair, portcot and bouncer can be made available upon request - please note the apartment is on the second floor and without childproofing so people may want to take this into consideration when booking -Please note this is a studio apartment - hotel style living where the bed is situated in the main living area. We live a few minutes away and love to meet and greet our guests and give them the inside scoop on the area, as it's our neighbourhood. There is a lockable keybox however, so if this isn't your preference you can just check yourself in and enjoy the peace and quiet. We are available easily if needed, and happy to help any time during your stay. All the apartments face the outside so you have your own private entrance and security door within the premises. The car space is located within the grounds and is accessed with an electronic fob. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor and can be accessed via lift or stairs. There is a caretaker on premises each day for any additional needs. **Scroll to the bottom of this page for a full description of the neighbourhood and getting around! We aim to meet and greet our guests whenever we can, and we are just a few minutes away if needed. We don’t live in the complex, so you have privacy, peace and quiet. We are always a phone call/email away if needed and happy to help. There is a full guest guide inside the studio featuring our recommendations on the best places to eat, drink and visit during your stay. Carlton is one of the best places to stay in Melbourne. It epitomises everything about Melbourne culture, with amazing cafes, markets, gardens, and restaurants right on the doorstep. It is moments away from the bright lights of the city centre. You can walk to the city centre in a few minutes. From the centre there are trams, trains and buses to take you anywhere in Melbourne. There is a bike hire stand directly across the road in front of the Exhibition Buildings. Free parking is on site if you have a car. Uber and Taxi services will be on your doorstep in minutes. This is a beautiful quiet building on the edge of the city and we appreciate the co-operation of our guests in respecting our neighbours during their stay by keeping the noise down. The studio is in a double brick building with windows on every side, so the temperature is always very comfortable. The ceiling fan with reverse heat function is all we have needed so far.

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable dark gray sofa adorned with a yellow accent pillow. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, while large glass doors open to a balcony with outdoor seating. Natural light floods the space, highlighting modern decor.
Flat in Carlton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cosmo Stays: Designer Apartment Fabulous Location

Fully self-contained boutique apartment situated in a quiet, tree-lined street, a short stroll from iconic Lygon Street's shops, bars and eateries. Or a quick tram ride into Melbourne's CBD, Museum, Zoo, theatres & more. Beautifully furnished with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan lounge, dining and fully equipped kitchen opening onto a private balcony with tranquil leafy outlook Free secure parking for one vehicle, full laundry and lots of little extras to make for the perfect stay.

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Flat in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

NY vibes *Rooftop pool/gym *Parking 2 car *98cm TV

- breathtaking views of Melbourne from 39th floor - located in the QV building w/ boutique shops & Woolworths - premium bedding & linen for a comfortable nights sleep - HUGE 98cm TV w/ Netflix - top floor infinity pool & gym - free tram zone - On-site parking for 2 cars - central Jane Bell Ln location - fully equipped kitchen w/ Miele, Gaggenau appliances Liebherr fridge - Nespresso machine - laundry facilities with washer & dryer - 5min walk to Melbourne Central & State Library of Victoria

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A cozy living area features a curved, brown leather sofa and a green accent chair. A large, light-coloured rug sits under a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through windows, complemented by a vibrant wall art piece and lush greenery from a nearby potted plant.
Home in Carlton North
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Henry Sugar Accommodation

Self-check-in, free parking, super fast WiFi! Welcome to Henry Home - accommodation by Henry Sugar restaurant one of Melbourne's best wine bars in a heritage building. A beautiful self-contained 3-bedroom apartment that's been styled with furniture collected from around Melbourne, lovingly restored, and selected to give an experience that's both elevated and homely, modern and vintage. A stone's throw from the CBD, immersed in leafy green Rathdowne Village - a true Melbourne experience.

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A compact room features a workspace with a chair, a small refrigerator, and a microwave. The bathroom is visible through a glass door, revealing modern fixtures. A red towel is neatly arranged on the bed, with shelves providing storage space along the walls.
Flat in Parkville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Wee Dougie

Compact ‘granny flat’, hotel style, free standing, separate access. Bedroom/desk plus bathroom. Wee Dougie is VERY SMALL, great for 1, cosy for 2. Ideal for short stays, Uni or hospital visitors or professionals, Uni graduations or a weekend just outside Melbourne CBD. As we are walking distance from the CBD there is street parking only, 1-2 hours - there is no free parking at the property. No kitchen - has hotel style coffee machine & frother, toaster, microwave, cereals & small fridge.

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A modern dining space features a round glass table surrounded by four upholstered chairs with decorative nailhead trim. A tall vase filled with fresh flowers stands in the center. A warm glow emanates from a wall-mounted fireplace, complementing the neutral decor.
Flat in Carlton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Stunning Private terraced CBD apt. Melbourne

Please Note: No parties or pets. My apartment is cosy, comfortable, yet very modern with up to date styling and appliances. Only metres from Lygon street eateries , 5 minute walk into the the heart of Melbourne's CBD. a 2 minute walk to the Heritage Listed Carlton Gardens , stroll to vibrant Fitzroy , stunning Spring Street , Parliament House Fitzroy Gardens Iconic places surround you . Finish your day with a glass of wine on the terrace, with beautiful unobstructed city views.

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Flat in Carlton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Chic 51F CBD Retreat.2BR. 2Bath. 6Pax.FreeCarpark

Urban In The Sky Melbourne 🇦🇺 ✨ Swanston Central | 2BR 2 Bath | Sleeps 6 ✨ 🌇 51st Floor 📍 160 Victoria St, Carlton VIC 3053 🚉 5-min walk to Queen Victoria Market 🚋 Free Tram Zone 🅿️ One free secure carpark Features include: ☕ Nespresso coffee machine 📺 Smart TV with Netflix 📶 Fast Wi-Fi (500 Mbps) 🧺 Washer & dryer 🍳 Kitchen with cooking utensils and pots 🏢 We manage 50 apartments in the same building — perfect for groups 📲 airbnb.com.au/p/urbaninthesky

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Flat in Carlton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Modern 2BD off Bustling Lygon St + Secure Parking

Experience the best of Melbourne with this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, ideally located in the heart of Carlton. Just moments away from the bustling Lygon Street, you’ll be surrounded by fantastic cafes, restaurants, shops, and supermarkets. You’ll also enjoy easy access to RMIT University, Melbourne’s top hospitals (Royal Melbourne, Royal Women’s, Royal Children’s, and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre), and the CBD, all within walking distance.

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A bright sitting area features a modern kitchenette, a sleek television, and a cozy sofa bed. Natural light flows through the expansive window, illuminating the room and offering access to a balcony with city views. A small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Serviced apartment in Carlton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

New apartment with city view in great location

Vibrant 1 bed 1 bath apt with balcony and great views in city especially brilliant night views as it's on the high floor. Live like a local in sophisticated apt in Melbourne CBD. Tram stops is just at the door step, supermarkets, Victoria market, Melbourne central, QV, Chinatown,top-rated attractions within walking distance.There is a wide range of high class restaurants and hotels. Shopping brunch and entertainment are all catered for. Free high speed Wi-Fi

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An open plan living area showcases sleek furniture, including a leather sofa and a dining table set for four. A vintage pink refrigerator adds a pop of color. Natural light floods in through large sliding doors that open to a sunny balcony, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Home in Carlton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beautiful, Sunlit House in Little Italy

Have breakfast on the sunny balcony of this charming house, located on a leafy street in Melbourne's Little Italy. The space is elegant with sleek appliances & hardwood floors, yet radiates warmth through its cheerful decor & streaming sunlight. This house with garage comes standard with a luxurious pillowtop queen bed in each bedroom with en suite bathroom. We can add a high quality fold out single bed in one of the bedrooms, baby cot and high chair.

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A cozy living area features a modern black light fixture and a small round table positioned between two black chairs. A bookshelf filled with various books lines one wall, while a sleek kitchen with light cabinetry and appliances is visible in the background.
Home in Carlton North
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom house in Carlton North

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Carlton North, our place is a cosy two-bedroom house with a quirky appeal of its 1900s originality. Conveniently located on the famous Lygon Street, It has all the creature comforts you could possibly need! it’s just a step away from endless entertainment, renowned restaurants and universities.

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An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase panoramic views of Melbourne. A large designer couch, adorned with colorful cushions, faces a stylish coffee table. A dining table set for six is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Ultra-Luxe City Penthouse with Jaw-dropping Views

The crowning glory of the award-winning and exclusive Abode residential complex is this truly spectacular penthouse. Jaw-dropping is an understatement as you gaze upon what can only be described as the most breathtaking views of Melbourne. The location may be amongst the best in Melbourne with a brief stroll to the QV shopping precinct, Melbourne Central, the State Library and RMIT.

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