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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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 532 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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
High-Rise Luxury | Stunning City View | 2Bed 2Bath
Enjoy breathtaking city views from this luxury high-rise apartment, perfectly located in the heart of Melbourne CBD. This modern designer home offers a rare combination of elegance, comfort, and unbeatable convenience – just steps away from Melbourne Central, with supermarkets downstairs and restaurants all around. Located on a high floor, the apartment features floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views, 2 stylish bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and a cozy living area. Sleep soundly on hotel-
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Bach Lane studio apartment, on the park in Fitzroy
Located in Bach Lane, Fitzroy, atop the Carlton Gardens and close to Nicholson St and the city-centre, this studio offers easy foot and tram access to many cafes, restaurants, shops and major events. The stylish fit-out with modern bathroom and AC offers a tranquil space whilst also keeping you close to local attractions including the Museum, parks, roof-top bars and Gertrude/Smith St shops. Access is via a private garage entrance off the quiet lane. Free street parking is available on request.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 443 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.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 319 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews
Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home
This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
One bedroom apartment with free parking
Enjoy easy access to almost everything in Melbourne CBD from this apartment. It has a bed room (double-sized bed), a kitchen, a bathroom/toilet, and a free parking bay in the basement suitable for a medium car (maximum height 1.9m). The apartment building is located near an intersection of A’Beckett Street and Elizabeth Street, only a few steps away from CBD trams, Melbourne Central Station, Flagstaff Station, and Queen Victoria Market. No pets please.
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 424 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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
7m ceiling 1888 Heritage warehouse loft Middle CBD
A rare 1888 heritage historically protected warehouse featured on the news. Completely renovated in 2019 and converted into a New York styled loft with 7 metre ceilings right in the middle of Melbourne. Situated right in the heart of Melbourne next to the famed Hardware Lane, full of cafes, restaurants and bars, not to mention just steps away from Bourke Street Mall and Melbourne Central station, I doubt you can find a better location anywhere.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
The Old Stables
The old stables in Fitzroy North. Our space is a renovated old stables situated at the back of our home in Fitzroy north. The two properties are kept separate, so the house is all yours for the duration of your stay. We designed the space to feel as though it is connected to the garden, the wooden ceiling and large glass sliding doors open up to let nature in. This is a place for relaxation, a retreat that is still close to the fun of the city.
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