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A spacious lounge area features two light-colored leather couches arranged around a glass coffee table. A modern artwork hangs above, while natural light floods in through large sliding doors leading to a balcony. An entertainment unit is visible in the background.
Apartment in Brunswick
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 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

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A spacious living area features a dark blue sofa with bright cushions, complemented by a large rug. Vintage artwork adorns the white brick walls, while a dining area is visible in the background, connecting to a modern kitchen with sleek appliances.
Home in Parkville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Charming Converted Stables in the Inner City

Superbly transformed from double-storey brick stable to sensational 3 bedroom domain, this unique corner residence (Circa 1888) opens to a secluded entertainment courtyard and secure off-street parking just metres to Princes and Royal Parks, and nearby the Queen Victoria Markets. An infusion of contemporary style enhances the light and airy warehouse character of this rare Parkville/Brunswick discovery close to Sydney Road and Lygon Street, Melbourne zoo, Melbourne University, Princes Hill schools, hospitals and the CBD. Ideal for a low-maintenance lifestyle in a blue chip, city-fringe position, this 3 bedroom home offers study, open-plan living and dining area, brilliant stone kitchen, 2 modern bathrooms, heating/cooling, concrete and Baltic pine floors, views and landscaped alfresco terrace. Guests have access to the entire home, free Wifi & Netflix. Happy to meet guests with the keys and provide a short intro to the house, area and features. Available to assist with any questions. Text, email or phone call preferred. Will be available for any emergencies. The house is under two miles to the CBD, tram and train routes, Royal Park Golf Club, and the Melbourne Zoo. Hospitals, shopping, restaurants, and a trendy nightlife scene is also nearby. Public transport is 100m away via tram or bus getting you to the centre of the CBD or back into trendy Brunswick within minutes. The CBD and all local attractions all within walking distance.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a queen-size bed adorned with soft linens and a cozy throw. A calming blue headboard adds a pop of color, while gentle lighting creates an inviting ambiance. Shelves with greenery enhance the minimalist decor.
Guesthouse in Princes Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Light-Filled Scandinavian Studio in Carlton North

A large light filled self contained studio home. Decorated with a scandi-minimalist palette. This well appointed home offers a full kitchen with induction cooking facilities, convection oven and all the equipment to prep a romantic meal. A bedroom area under high vaulted ceilings decked out with a queen size bed, luxury mattress and egyptian cotton sheets, is a relaxing and airy space for kicking back after a day of exploring. A stylish and modern bathroom that boasts a rain-shower is just the way to unwind and soak up the Melbourne mornings. Guests have access to their private entrance and courtyard area with an alfresco garden setting for breakfasting and sharing a yarn next to a small organic herb garden. Michele and myself are available for any questions, tall stories and any recommendations for what to do in Melbourne. Located within the greenery and parklands of Princes Hill and Historic Carlton, it's a short stroll to Rathdown Street village and the iconic "Little Italy" eateries in Lygon St. Then settle in for a movie at the local Arthouse Cinema Nova. We are located within a 5 minute walking distance to tram lines heading to the City, Sydney Road and Brunswick East and parking is available around the home or else just bike about like a true local.

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A modern living area is highlighted by a comfortable green sofa and a sleek wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space from large glass doors, which overlook an outdoor balcony. An open kitchen area with minimalist design elements is also visible.
Apartment in Brunswick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Bliss out inn Brunswick

It’s time to bliss out! This is an excellently-designed one bedroom, one bathroom apartment in a sustainable building with a train station at your doorstep - right in the heart of Brunswick. I've had fun creating a playful, vibrant place (kitted out with lots of awesome homewares!) that I hope you'll enjoy as much as I do. The vibe is warm, the balcony is spacious and you've got all the cafes, bars, restaurants & shops you could want in less than a five minute walk. Make yourself at home here!

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A bicycle with a sleek frame stands beside a rustic metallic wall. A hanging planter filled with greenery is visible above. A charming seating area with a hammock invites relaxation in the shaded outdoor space, complemented by a poster featuring an Australian theme.
Guesthouse in Coburg North
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Melbourne Sanctuary ★★★★★

Super cute, self contained, rustic little apartment. Set in a bird filled garden with outside seating and fire. Host on site but apartment has own entrance and privacy guaranteed. A little bit of Australian tranquility only 11kms from Melbourne CBD and a 19km drive from Melbourne Airport. Free street parking always available. A 1.5km walk to trams giving easy access to some of Melbourne's coolest inner city northern suburbs - Fitzroy, Northcote, Brunswick. Longer stays considered on enquiry.

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The kitchen and dining area feature a modern design with a black table surrounded by four rattan chairs. A potted plant sits at the center of the table. Bright yellow entrance door adds a splash of color, while warm wooden cabinetry and exposed brick walls enhance the space.
Apartment in Brunswick
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Bulleke

Situated perfectly in the heart of Brunswick, on Sydney road, this apartment is truly a Jewel of Brunswick. Just steps away from a multitude of unique coffee, dining, and shopping experiences, parks, gyms, live music, art galleries roof top bars and shopping centres. If Brunswick is not enough for you this location is a public transport dream! Just metres away from the train station (Jewell) on the upfield line, and No 19 tram stops, taking you directly into the city or further North.

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The spacious living and dining area features large windows offering panoramic views of Melbourne's skyline. A marble dining table with dark suede chairs is positioned near the kitchen, which includes modern appliances. Comfortable seating is arranged in the lounge area, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Condo in Melbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lvl 76 Skyline Modern Luxury 3 BR in Melbourne CBD

Enjoy your stay at Queens Place – 76th Floor luxury 3 Bedrooms apartment in the heart of Melbourne CBD! The apartment is located on the sub-penthouse floor. This elegant and spacious three-bedroom suite offers breathtaking panoramic views. You may even spot hot air balloons in the living room and bedrooms! - In the Free Tram Zone - Woolworths supermarket on the ground floor - Steps away from the famous Queen Victoria Market also many Restaurants, Pubs, Cafes and Shopping Malls.

Top guest favorite
A bright room features light-colored walls and a plush carpet. Two wooden armchairs are positioned beside a small table. A green potted plant stands at the center, complemented by a small fan. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the spacious feel.
Home in Brunswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Brunswick Cottage by the Park

An outstanding location, 4km from the CBD. One minute walk to Royal Park and public transport. Stroll to the Zoo or Royal Park golf course. Take the tram through the park to Melbourne Uni., Queen Vic Market and the CBD. Close to all the best that Brunswick has to offer. A clean, spacious, newly renovated Californian bungalow in the heart of Brunswick. Cook in a modern kitchen or eat out in the heart of Melbourne's food paradise. Outdoor garden, BBQ, WiFi, Netflix.

Top guest favorite
A lush garden area is visible, featuring a variety of greenery and potted plants. The spacious layout is complemented by a blend of shaded and sunny spots. A portion of a glass sliding door is seen, providing a glimpse into the interior of the stables.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 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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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a large grey sofa adorned with cushions. A round coffee table rests on a textured rug, complemented by a simple floor lamp. A small dining table with wooden chairs occupies one corner, while artwork decorates the white walls.
Apartment in Brunswick
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Royal Park treetop views

Opposite acres of parkland & offering spectacular treetop & rooftop views, the location is close to the best of Brunswick's offerings. The apartment is light, bright & airy. Transport, shopping & eateries are all within a short stroll. The location, just 5km from the CBD, makes it easy to see all of Melbourne's amazing attractions. The apartment also offers an on-site car park. *Important/Top floor apartment with No elevator

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Apartment in Parkville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Parkside Hideaway: Beautiful Art Deco Design

Experience the charm of this classic art deco stay. Situated next to Royal Park, it offers beautiful green views and convenient access to the nearby trams and local cafes and restaurants. Kick back in the air-conditioned living area with entertainment options including a Sonos and reliable Wi-Fi. Cook meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, dine alfresco on the front porch and enjoy the ease of secure parking.

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A kitchenette is equipped with essential appliances including a microwave and a gas stove. Glassware and utensils are neatly organized in cupboards above. A sink is positioned beneath a window, complemented by a sleek countertop and modern cabinetry in dark tones.
Apartment in Brunswick West
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Fully furnished studio apartment

Bright and fully furnished studio apartment. Bedding configuration is a queen size bed Ideal for single/couple. Good size bathroom; fully equipped kitchenette if you want to prepare your own meals - plenty of restaurants close by if you don't! Minimum 4 night stay - longer stays and weekends can be arranged on request. Public transport at door; shops, specialty stores and restaurants close by.

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