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Pialligo Vines - A Country Estate
Luxuriously appointed light filled one bedroom apartment nestled amongst the vines in Pialligo on 5 acres, this apartment has views to Parliament House and is only an 8 minute drive to Canberra City and 3 minute drive to the airport. A short walk to the Rodneys Nursery Cafe, Beltana Farm, Tulips Cafe or Vibe Hotel all offering delicious local produce and five star cuisine. A taste of the country in the city. Beautifully furnished throughout including gas fireplace, Smart TV, wifi and fully appointed kitchen including Miele oven, coffee maker, microwave, kettle, toaster and full sized fridge. Guests will be welcomed with cheese, biscuits, wine – red, white and sparkling, bread, milk, sweet biscuits, cereal, freshly laid eggs from our free range chickens – Maggie, Beer & Oprah and any tea your heart desires. The two way bathroom includes indulgences of MOR shampoo, conditioner, body wash, body lotion and soap. For those who may’ve forgotten some essentials there is mouth wash, toothbrush, toothpaste, shower cap, travel kit (with sewing necessities) and even a shaving kit.

Walk to Parliament- Luxury 2BR | 2 Secure CarParks
Stay warm this Canberra winter W ducted heating, luxury bedding & secure parking: Spacious and quiet two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Canberra’s Barton government precinct. Inc two king beds, two secure car spaces, dedicated workspace & large balcony. Walk to Parliament House, government departments, Lake BG & national attractions. Ideal for gov travellers, project teams and families. The unit is stair free & accessibility is a breeze via the lifts from the car park or the main entrances

Entire modern open plan apartment 2-2-2
This modern open plan apartment has all the conveniences to make your stay comfortable. Located on the south east edge of Canberra CBD offers guests easy walk, e-scooter, Uber, Bus stop 5 minute away, Canberra Centre shopping, Russell Offices, ADFA, RMC, ASIO, DIO, Signals Directorate, National memorials across the street on Anzac Parade, National War Memorial, Lake Burly Griffin, Included with your stay, you have full access to a dedicated parking space in the secure basement, height limit 2.2m

Premium Skyhome Nishi 14th floor. Views! Park free
NEAR FLORIADE. Perched high in iconic Nishi in Canberra City, my Skyhome is a quiet and stylish, homely sanctuary. For an executive seeking a peaceful workspace, a holiday couple looking for a lovenest, or for a solo guest, Skyhome's perfect! Free alloc. parking and high speed WiFi. Total privacy, superior soundproofing. Hydronic winter warmth. Large balcony. Beside the lake and ANU. Easy base for touristing. Simple breakfast, stocked pantry. Fresh flowers. Hand-ironed linens. Caring owner/host.

Luxurious Home in the Canberra Inner South
Elegant, designer-renovated home in prime Inner South location. Stylish interiors, premium finishes, private fenced yard with BBQ, firepit, trampoline, and outdoor dining. Dog-friendly with abundant parking. Reverse cycle aircon, underfloor bathroom heating, indoor fireplace, two Smart TVs, and fully equipped kitchen. Close to Kingston, Manuka cafes, and Canberra’s main attractions. Relax, entertain, and savor Canberra’s luxurious Inner South lifestyle—ideal for families, couples, and groups.

Luxurious Waterfront Unit with Breathtaking Views
Professionally managed by Canstay. Wake up to fabulous water views and brilliant sunshine in a beautiful apartment where the accommodation is part of the experience. Located in the heart of Kingston Foreshore, the one bedroom apartment is a joy to spend time in designer decor, quality finishes and stunning balcony. Offering best of both worlds, the apartment enjoys the tranquil ambience of the water side of the building, metres away are buzzing restaurants, bars, cafes beloved by Canberrans.

2B 2B Luxe Architect-Designed Apartment Kingston
This meticulously renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem, designed by an award-winning architect, offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort for both professionals and vacationers alike. Enjoy the ideal blend of urban living yet in ultimate privacy, with trendy cafes, shops, and parks just steps away, you’ll experience the best of inner-city living. Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, this space is your sanctuary. Book your stay today and indulge in the Kingston lifestyle!

Inner City Sanctuary - Free undercover parking
Quiet location close to Manuka and Kingston. Surrounded by imposing trees and greenery this spacious home is only a short walk or drive to restaurants and shops. It is also close to key tourist attractions surrounding Lake Burley Griffin. With two living areas inside and very private gardens and decks outside it is a lovely house to relax in. Easily accessible and beautifully renovated the house has a bathroom for each bedroom. Parking is under cover and at the door, behind secure gates

21 South Apartment Executive Escape
Perfect safe haven for the modern traveller Clean, secure apartment in the boutique cultural area of NewActon, one of only 32 apartments in the building. Steps away from Lake Burley Griffin for walking, running and cycling tracks through the beautiful bush capital. - Free secure underground parking - Free ultra high speed WiFi - Comfortable work space for remote working - Fully equipped Kitchen, perfect for home cooking - Premium furniture and luxury bedding for your comfort

GREEN ROSE~quiet•SPACIOUS•lake•CARPARK•exceptional
Welcome to "Green Rose" ~ A BEAUTIFUL and centrally located haven. A true slice of heaven! This is a completely open plan studio which is divinely comfortable and made easy for all who stay. See the Eucalypts, walk or ride on the lake, soak in the artworks and enjoy what the magnificent Nishi building has to offer: Cinema, salon, restaurant, cafe, florist and bar. All this with the conveniences of being in the city. You'll also find the ancient game of GO in Green Rose.

Designer Series Corner Apartment in Braddon
Centrally located, this beautifully appointed north-facing corner apartment is filled with natural light and homely touches. Relax with a coffee and the morning paper in the delightful winter garden, or curl up with a blanket on the soft, pillow-filled couch for a binge (that artwork is a TV in disguise). With all of Canberra’s best restaurants, cafes and shops right downstairs, this luxury one-bedroom apartment ticks all the boxes for a great Canberra escape.

Kingston Foreshore Waterfront Apartment
Located on the Kingston Foreshore, this 3 bedroom apartment in the prestigious ‘Dockside’ complex has spectacular views over the harbour. Its waterfront setting is in close proximity to the parliamentary triangle and the city whilst an array of cafes, restaurants and bars line the boardwalk below. Walk, cycle or e-scooter around Lake Burley Griffin or hire a GoBoat. Parliament House, National Gallery and Museum, Questacon and War Memorial are in easy reach.
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Destinations to explore
- Corin Forest Mountain Resort
- Canberra Centre
- Australian National University
- National Zoo & Aquarium
- Australian War Memorial
- Old Parliament House
- National Museum of Australia
- Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre
- National Convention Centre
- National Arboretum Canberra
- Cockington Green Gardens
- Mount Ainslie Lookout
- National Gallery of Australia
- Civic Square
- Australian National Botanic Gardens
- National Dinosaur Museum
- Manuka Oval
- Canberra Theatre Centre
- The Big Merino
- Capital Region Farmers Markets





