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Apartment in Brunswick

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Barkly on the fringe of Melbourne

Modern apartment, has a warm and bright fell with a sophisticated touch, with its own entrance, security gate, front-court with BBQ area. Ground level: double garage, entrance hall, stairs leading to first level, modern kitchen with Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, big Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle and all appropriate cooking utensils, the dining room has a small balcony, spacious lounge with balcony overlooking Barkly St, 42” HD TV, DVD player, reverse circle air conditioner, be pampered and relax with the 2 Italian Imported Natuzzi leather couches, main bedroom has a top quality Queen size bed, 2nd bedroom has a double size quality futon bed, modern bath and Shower, laundry with quality washer & dryer, extra toilet. You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly, you will feel above the rest and a piece of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment. Located within a quiet street of the popular inner suburb on the fringe of the City of Melbourne, BRUNSWICK, 400m to the left is Barkly Square Shopping Complex, Sydney Rd with its Middle Eastern Cafes and Restaurants, walk or catch a tram to the City Centre, first stop to the left is Princes Park, a major sports and recreation Park, home to the Blues Aussie Rules Football Club, to the right two minutes walk to Melbourne Zoo Royal Park. second stop, Melbourne University, third stop, the famous Queen Vic Market, and next you're at Melb. Main Railway Station. 400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive Woodstock Pizzicheria, 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one), walk or catch a tram to the City Centre via the cosmopolitan Lygon street Carlton, known as “La piccola Italia” (Little Italy) an area that burst with charm and character, enter Swanston St and you are at the centre of the Great City of Melb, turn left onto Little Burke and you are at China Town, or right to Melb Central, Myer and David Jones. Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram. Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA

Jul 24 – 31

G$32,103 GYD per night

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Home in Airport West

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Perfect! 10min to Airport & City Free WiFi+NetFlix

Fully Furnished HOME! Up to 14 Guests & with Flexible Self Check-in makes it PERFECT! NBN - Fast UNLIMITED Internet WiFi + BiG Smart TV + NetFlix! Study Desk, BBQ, Secure Car Park. Tram & Bus stop 5min walk. AIRPORT: 8 -10 minutes Taxi/Uber/Car or 15 minute Bus ride (route 479) stops at T4 terminal. DFO shops and Westfield shopping centre & Village Cinema 5min drive COLES supermarket a 10min walk Restaurants, Chemist, AusPost, Banks 10min QANTAS Training centre 5min walk GYM Cross Fit 5min walk

Jun 17 – 24

G$27,100 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Keilor Park

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Private Studio, 10 min airport FREE WiFi & NETFLIX

Private studio, entrance & access, self contained guest house, FREE WiFi, APPLE TV & NETFLIX, 10 minutes from the airport, just renovated with new kitchen & bathroom with microwave, full size hot plate, new 55inch TV in living area & TV installed in the bedroom which is a full size bedroom and is seperate from living space so it feels like a full size unit, off street parking. Powerful split system heating and cooling, Private access through the side of the house in a Quiet location & street.

Sep 18 – 25

G$12,821 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Moonee Ponds

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

"St Clair" - Grand Victorian - Moonee Ponds

Grand Circa 1888 Victorian Home located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 1 - 4 guests. Formal Lounge. Kitchen/Dining Room. Elegant Bathroom with claw foot bath and walk-in shower. Formal lounge with TV & chrome cast. Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds Bathroom - Bath Toilet & Shower Kitchen 4 minutes stroll to Puckle St cafes & Moonee Ponds Train Station 5 minutes to Tram & Ascot Vale Shops. 6km to City . 2km to Flemington Race Course. 19ks to Airport

Oct 8 – 15

G$27,978 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Fitzroy North

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Stables, Fitzroy Nth - spacious, light filled

A uniquely Melbourne experience - perfect for an extended (or short) stay. The Stables were originally built in 1880 for the horses that serviced the Victorian home they are situated behind. The Stables have been converted into a spacious, sun-lit, private, fully self-contained accommodation over 2 levels with a shared garden and independent access (allowing you to come and go as you please). It is a short stroll to great food, leafy Edinburgh Gardens, public transport and bike paths.

Sep 13 – 20

G$17,515 GYD per night

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Apartment in Port Melbourne

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Port Melbourne Perfect 2 Bed

Our place is close to Bay St, Beach and CBD. You’ll love the location, the people, and the ambiance. Our place suits couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). There is a gym for use onsite, as well as a heated pool. The apartment is fully self contained and has everything required for cooking, eating, washing and cleaning. It's heated and air conditioned. We greet our guests with fruit, breakfast goodies, snacks and a bottle of wine (or two).

Aug 24 – 31

G$23,592 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Carlton North

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Arty Funky Studio - no cleaning fee

Arty, funky studio - everything you need and where you want to be with w/full kitchen, large table (seats 10), shower, laundry, Queen double, sofa bed + single bed, close to trams (City, Carlton, Fitzroy) and Melb's best local cafes, bars, bakeries (Lygon St, Sydney Rd, Fitzroy), great local parks and bike tracks. Shared courtyard, BBQ. WiFi, o/head fans. Netflix, Bluetooth 5.1 stereo, 100% green pwr, Myki cards for public trans, strictly non-smoking. No cleaning fees!

Apr 21 – 28

G$30,805 GYD per night

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Home in Keilor East

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Fully renovated house, close to Airport & City!

This newly renovated home is located 10 minutes from the airport and 20 minutes from the city. It is in a family friendly residential area close to Keilor Road which is host to cafes, restaurants. Public transport is a 5 minute walk and there is easy access to the freeway. A short trip to Essendon fields business centre & Essendon dfo for shopping. Highpoint shopping centre is also only 10 minutes away. My home is ideal for a family, couples & business travellers.

Oct 3 – 10

G$29,045 GYD per night

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Home in Maribyrnong

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

"Home away from Home" - Ideal for longer visits

Ideal for 1 or 2 families. Our place is close to - the airport (15-20 mins) - Public transport to the city (15-20 mins) - Vic Uni, Maribyrnong & Footscray Secondary Colleges - Western Hospitals - Highpoint Shopping Centre - Restaurants, cafes & Aldi supermarket at end of street - Edgewater Lake & Maribyrnong river walk - Flemington Race course / Melb showgrounds (walking distance)

Aug 25 – Sep 1

G$33,567 GYD per night

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Home in Panton Hill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Dandaloo Luxury Escape short drive to Yarra Valley

Dandaloo Luxury Escape is a self-contained 2 bedroom house set in the grounds of Dandaloo homestead, circa 1890s. It is newly renovated and built to take in the ambiance of surrounding gardens and natural bush. Each morning of your stay, you can begin the day by enjoying a magnificent breakfast on one of the 3 decks, using the quality provisions left for you in the fridge.

Aug 14 – 21

G$33,335 GYD per night

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Condo in Abbotsford

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Stylish Riverside Apartment near Victoria Park

This modern apartment has everything you could ever need to have an amazing trip. Being right on the Yarra Trail, the home is an easy walk to Abbotsford Convent and Johnston street which both offer some restaurants, bars and cafes. Also, just minutes away on foot, Victoria Park Station runs trains to Melbourne’s CBD stopping at the G and Tennis Centre (rod laver arena).

Oct 2 – 9

G$22,827 GYD per night

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Loft in Fitzroy

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Warehouse Style in Fitzroy!

Stay in Fitzroy's iconic Universal Theatre building. Boutique city-fringe living in wonderfully private surrounds. Live like a local close to fantastic cafes, restaurants, bars and shops. (our favourite for breakfast or lunch, Alimentari Deli is a 2 min walk!) A heartbeat away from Brunswick St, Carlton Gardens and 2 tram lines direct to the city.

Jul 20 – 27

G$25,944 GYD per night