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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, 361 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio is presented with a soft grey carpet. A queen-sized bed with a tufted headboard is centered in the room, accompanied by bedside tables and lamps. A desk and chair offer a workspace, while a cozy armchair is tucked in the corner, creating a comfortable retreat.
Guest suite in Fitzroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Bach Lane studio apartment, on the park in Fitzroy

Located in Bach Lane, Fitzroy, atop the Carlton Gardens and close to Brunswick 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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 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!

Top Guest favourite
A kitchenette featuring wooden countertop, microwave, and kettle is visible alongside a simple chair. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a garden, framed by greenery, while a colorful artwork adds a touch of vibrancy to the wall.
Guesthouse in Clifton Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

The Garden Apartment

Spacious renovated apartment in the garden behind our 19th century Victorian house with its own entrance along the side path. Close to several parks, swimming pool/gym/tennis complex, and Queens Parade shopping strip. The neighbourhood is 4 km from the Melbourne CBD, and 100 meters from 86 tram to city and train station, and bus line along Hoddle Street. All this provides easy access to city, MCG, Rugby Stadium, Tennis Centre, Theatres and NGV. We are empty nesters with a kelpie dog, Peppy.

Guest favourite
A spiral staircase winds upward amidst lush greenery, with various plants in pots surrounding it. A single chair with a decorative cushion rests on a tiled surface, complemented by a small patch of artificial turf beneath.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cosy inner city loft with the comforts of home

Studio loft, fully self-contained, with ensuite, with a netgear mesh system for full wireless coverage. Also, a washing machine and kitchenette. It is a perfect nest for one. Entry is private via the back gate. Backyard is a delightful setting for shared use. Extremely close to train, tram, and buses and the best parkland in Melbourne. Located in inner city, with pubs and cafes and cinema in easy walking distance, yet is surrounded by trees and close to the Merri path and Capital City Trail.

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A living area features a large wall-mounted TV displaying a serene landscape scene. A stylish light fixture in a woven design hangs overhead, while a vibrant green accent wall adds depth. A decorative plant and a small plant pot are positioned beside a modern entertainment unit.
Apartment in Brunswick West
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Chic, Moments from CBD, free secured car park

Relax in this newly renovated one-bedroom apartment, ideal for up to two guests. Located in a lively neighborhood, you’ll find everything you need just steps away, from supermarkets and takeout options to health centres and charming cafes. Take a wander through the local streets, filled with great bars and restaurants offering something for every taste and budget. You’ll also find some personal recommendations in the guest book at the apartment to help you explore like a local.

Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is featured with a light-colored bedspread and two vibrant orange cushions. Natural light fills the room through large windows, which overlook lush greenery outside. An area rug and a wooden side table add warmth to the minimalist decor.
Guesthouse in Brunswick East
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Rustic backyard cottage in East Brunswick

This rustic little studio cottage is a 8x5m room in my backyard. It is also connected to my art studio on the south side. There is a separate side gate entrance on the right or West side of the house with a keycode. I will send this to you directly. The cottage is fully self-contained, kitchenette, frig, microwave, electric plug in hotplate, shower, toilet, WIFI, table & chairs, linen, Electric blanket, no TV. There will be some further notes to orientate you upon arrival.

Top Guest favourite
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, 143 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 favourite
A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, accented by a green and maroon throw pillow. A red blanket drapes over the bed. A modern lamp stands beside the bed, and a bookshelf is visible through an open sliding door.
Apartment in Clifton Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Clean,light,quiet. Free parking

A self contained, quiet, light filled inner city sanctuary with unlimited street parking, a private street entrance and a small sunny garden with seating. A short walk to the station, a five minute train ride Melbourne CBD. Close to popular local cafes and a well stocked independent grocery store.Expansive native parklands with walking paths and running tracks located at the end of the street make a pleasant retreat.Note: kitchenette is set up for basic food prep.

Guest favourite
A cozy studio area features a spacious bed with soft bedding; colorful wall tapestries create a campfire theme. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a small side table with a lamp. Natural light is filtered through the decorated walls.
Home in Brunswick
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

A vintage and cozy Apt in Brunswick nearby CBD

This is a warm and convenient haven — your temporary home in the vintage-meets-trendy neighborhood of Brunswick. This charming old house may be a little dated, but it’s full of character and fun. Trams take you easily to Melbourne Uni, the Zoo, CBD, Federation Square, and more. The local café and bar culture is truly captivating. If you enjoy unique spaces and local vibes, you’ll feel right at home. I warmly welcome travelers from around the world.

Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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