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A bright open-plan living space features a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions, positioned next to a sliding glass door that opens to the garden. A dining table with wooden chairs sits nearby, complemented by a bowl of fresh fruit. Natural light floods the area.

Apartment in Hawthorn

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cosy Hawthorn Getaway with Private Terrace

Unwind on the private wrap-around deck of this bright, charming apartment. Enjoy the open-plan living space, colourful accents throughout, and walkout access to the garden patio from nearly every room. Indulge in secluded quiet apartment with downtown close by. Our space is unique because virtually everything you can ask for is at your doorstep and yet the apartment is so very serene and quiet. Just one of 25 in this 1 year old building. Park your car in the secured basement carpark free of charge or you have a choice of public transport - use the bus, train or trams and all just a few minutes apart. 6 minute WALK to Glenferrie Station and Hawthorn Arts Centre, 10 minute stroll to Swinburne University, Aquatic and Leisure Centre, Lido Cinema, all supermarkets, coffee shops, cafes, restaurants and shops. No need for books either - the Library is across the road. Walk into the apartment and you are surrounded by a lovely wrap around decking and garden area to sit in, enjoy the sunshine and listen to the birds and watch the butterflies. The apartment is bathed in natural light with an abundance of windows and sliding doors bringing the outside in! Sleep in quality comfortable bedding (Queen size bed plus Double bed) and relax in your chaise lounge with 55" 4K LED TV (Ultra HD) with a brilliant LG panel, 4 x HDMI inputs, record live TV and play all your media on USB or through HDMI or choose to watch a movie free on Netflix. Free unlimited WIFI. The kitchen is well equipped with brand new appliances including whisper-quiet dishwasher, gas cooker and electric oven, full size refrigerator and a full set of pots, pans, dinnerware, bowls & kitchen implements including electric rice cooker, coffee plunger & percolater, electric sandwich maker and all guaranteed to be clean! The shopping precincts of Richmond, Malvern, Prahran and South Yarra are short tram stops away or just use the shopping strip right at your doorstep. Kooyong Tennis Stadium and Rod Laver arena and the MCG are also short distances away by tram or train. Holiday in style and feel at home. Nothing lacking! Be spoiled and enjoy an unforgettable holiday. You will have access to the whole EXTREMELY QUIET apartment and serene wrap around PRIVATE garden, secured basement carpark with your own carspace and CHOICE of lift or stairs. We will be easily contactable by phone, text, email and via the Airbnb App and will meet and greet each guest to make sure you are comfortable and have everything you need. For those who need it, we will provide information about the local area prior to your arrival so you can make the most of your stay and enjoy every minute. We will be happy to assist you with the purchase of a myki card/cards for your public transport. We have provided you with a detailed information folder and every instruction manual for all appliances and locks in the apartment. We live 15 to 20 minutes drive away from the apartment. It is therefore important that guests message us or telephone us prior to check-in date to give us details of anticipated time of arrival. If you are arriving from overseas and do not have access to local calls on arrival, it is important that you send us your flight details and arrival time at least 24 hours before check-in date so that we can track your flight (in case it is delayed or early) and be at the apartment to meet you and hand over keys and show you around the apartment and complex. Thereafter, you will be left in peace and quiet to enjoy your stay in "your home away from home". Hawthorn is a beautiful, green upmarket suburb just minutes from the city with picnic spots, parks, biking, and hiking trails. The shopping precincts of Richmond, Malvern, Prahran, and South Yarra are only short tram stops away. The tram stop is outside the main front door for Tram Routes 16 & 74 or 5 minutes walk to Riversdale Road or Burwood Road tramlines. Barkers Road will take you to Richmond and Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre or take a leisurely walk along Burwood Road and the Yarra River. Catch Route 75 trams along Riversdale Road to Etihad Stadium, Cooks' Cottage, Melbourne Aquarium, Federation Square and Bridge Road shopping or in the other direction to Vermont South. Catch Route 70 trams to Swan Street Shopping Centre, Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, Harbour Town Shopping Centre, Docklands, Melbourne Aquarium, MCG, Rod Laver Arena, Hisense Arena and AAMI Park. Glenferrie Train Station is your nearest station. It is just a 6 minute walk from the apartment and nearly all express trains stop at Glenferrie Station. The train will take you to Melbourne Central in under 10 minutes. Glenferrie Station is on the Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein lines. Even crossing the road is not difficult as you have crossing lights on either side of your location. Feel safe with security cameras in the common areas of the building. The building and apartment are wheelchair accessible. The apartment is so quiet and surrounded by greenery, birds and butterflies- you wouldn't believe you are in an apartment with every convenience at your doorstep.

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A tranquil outdoor space is depicted, featuring a manicured lawn bordered by plants. A wooden deck with steps leads to the house, enhanced by a patio table and umbrella for outdoor dining. The scene includes several palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Home in Hawthorn

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Sunny Hawthorn Haven with Relaxing Private Garden

De-stress in a quintessential Australian home, beautifully renovated with contemporary amenities and decorated with touches of '70s flair amidst minimal designs. The brick architectural elements are complemented by a lush private deck and garden. Are you are coming to Melbourne to visit our exciting cosmopolitan city famous for sport, arts, dining, nightlife, but want to stay somewhere where there is open space and room to relax? Then this is the place for you. We are in wonderful West Hawthorn, across the river from Richmond but with the amenities, parks, playgrounds, wide leafy streets and houses set in lovely gardens that make the Hawthorn area so desirable. The house has been newly renovated specifically for Airbnb. We can accommodate up to 6 (typically four adults, two children) so you are saving 2 hotel rooms at least. There is off street parking for 2 cars and it's 5 minutes walk to train and Melbourne's famous trams. The Yarra River bike and walking trail is nearby as are access to the Monash and Eastern freeways . We are 3 minutes walk to West Hawthorn village with cafes, restaurants, a great pub, wine bar, supermarket, butcher and chemist. In a little over 10 minutes you can walk to an amazing range of dining experiences - We are happy to make recommendations. Highlights: Sparkling clean and freshly renovated Completely stand alone house - very private. 3 bedrooms with hotel quality linens 2.5 bathrooms: Bathroom 1 - shower, vanity, toilet Bathroom 2 -shower, vanity, laundry Separate Toilet Fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop Tranquil, leafy, spacious and private back yard Deck with outdoor dining for entertaining Off street parking for 2 cars Excellent access to train and tram Self check in Our guests have access to the entire house and garden Guests can self check in with keys located in a locked box. We live next door and can be available to meet and greet you and give you some tips and information on the house and the neighborhood (and the rest of Melbourne). Melbourne's West Hawthorn suburb is known for tranquil luxury and Victorian architecture, with easy access to the city and Yarra River. The quiet neighborhood is made up of bike and walking paths, oak-lined streets, and parks. With a myki card (available from a nearby shop) you can catch a train (10 minutes to the city, less to MCG or Rod Laver Arena) or hop on a tram (20 minutes to the city). We are on the Belgrave, Lilydale, Alamein train lines and the No 75 Vermont South to City tram line. If you prefer, bike riding is popular and driving is easy.

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The bright studio apartment features a spacious bed adorned with gray bedding and colorful cushions. Natural light floods the room through a large window, complemented by a minimalist desk and a red storage unit against the wall. A warm wooden floor adds to the inviting ambiance.

Guest suite in Burnley

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

*CHIC* Studio Apartment near Richmond & transport

Your own private entrance will take you to your chic city loft oasis. This light filled studio apartment has everything you need for comfortable modern living. From the coffee machine & super-fast internet, to the reading nook, you’ll feel super relaxed and right at home. Ideal for singles needing access to the CBD for work, couples wanting to explore Richmond, or lovers of sport at the MCG & Melbourne Park. Parks, A+ Melbourne coffee, trains, trams and Botanical Gardens all in walking distance!

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A modern living area features expansive glass doors that open to a serene outdoor space with a small waterfall and lush greenery. Stylish furniture includes a light sofa and an orange armchair, alongside a round coffee table positioned on a textured area rug.

Townhouse in Hawthorn

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

☞ Green chic living ●"luxury redefined"●Courtyard

* Spectacular luxury three-bedroom residence house nestled on a quiet street * Decorative fireplace, deep-soaking bath, marble bathrooms & heavenly bedding. * Designer kitchen with high-end appliances & breakfast bar * Lovely alfresco terrace for outdoor dining. * Perfect for city access, MCG, Rod Laver & AAMI Park * Short stroll to public transport & local amenities of Hawthorn/Camberwell 100+ restaurants/cafes. * Only 8km to city, 15min train/drive, 25min by tram. * FREE Parking/WiFi/Netflix

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A light-filled room displays a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a plush blanket. A stylish chair is positioned nearby, and the kitchenette is visible in the background, featuring modern appliances and a dining area set for two. A welcoming sign is prominently featured.

Apartment in Hawthorn

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Comfy*Hawthorn*Uni*Clean*Carpark*Wifi*Train/Tram

Our quaint apartment is set in the leafy inner city suburb of Hawthorn, surrounded by parks, local shops, private schools, Swinburne Uni & trendy cafes. Just 500m down the road is Auburn station which is only a 15 minute train ride to the Melbourne CBD - the fashion, food & sport capital of Australia. Be sure to check out StCloud Eating House on Burwood Rd, quirky cafes outside your doorstep on Auburn Rd & Camberwell Junction & Glenferrie Rd shopping precincts all in walking/transport distance.

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The lounge and dining area features a circular wooden table surrounded by four grey chairs. A two-seater sofa is positioned nearby, facing a TV with a plant beside it. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a bookshelf is seen against the wall.

Condo in Hawthorn

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Lilly Pilly

Lilly Pilly is a welcoming space for all. Ideally located near Glenferrie Road, it is a short stroll to vibrant cafes, boutique shops, Readings Bookstore, the Hawthorn pool and gym, and the iconic Lido Cinema. With Glenferrie train station just minutes away, Melbourne's CBD and cultural highlights like Federation Square and the NGV are easily accessible. 5-min walk to Swinburne University Undercover free parking for one car Safe and vibrant area Ideal for couples, students or solo travellers

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An open living space features a light-filled design with high ceilings and an exposed ceiling beam. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a wooden media console, where a television is displayed. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances.

Home in Kew

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Arranmore - a charismatic Terrace House

+ 5-7 mins walk to trams & buses + Tram 48 to the city stops at the MCG + 10 min walk to Tram 16 to St Kilda Beach + 5 min walk to closest supermarket + 5 min walk to High Street filled with cafes, restaurants, grocers, bakeries, retail and bottle shops + Visit Lyon Housemuseum + Visit Yarra Bend, Melbourne's largest natural bushland reserve, Yarra River & Dights Falls + Visit Studley Park Boathouse for dining or boat hire + Local golf courses + Close to Fitzroy, Collingwood and Carlton

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An open-plan living area features a spacious bed, a comfortable armchair, and a handcrafted fireplace. Wall decor includes a poster, while a stand with wooden hangers showcases a minimalist design. Decorative elements such as a plant and stacked firewood enhance the cozy ambiance.

Apartment in Armadale

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Studio 1156

This apartment has been recently renovated in 2021. Located on high street, renowned for fashion, galleries and antique shops and public transport. The apartment is sleek, liveable and maintains total privacy. It is the ideal blend of design and comfort. Perched up looking over high street and the village, this open-plan light filled space is equipped with a hand crafted kitchen, a cosy fireplace and a walk in shower bathroom. Triple glazed windows, sound proof from high street traffic.

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A modern balcony area features a small wooden dining set composed of two chairs and a table. A workstation with a computer monitor sits next to a wall-mounted TV. Lush greenery is visible through floor-to-ceiling glass doors, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Apartment in Hawthorn

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Apartment in the heart of Glenferrie + parking

Discover the vibrant charm of Hawthorn from this modern one-bedroom apartment. Perfect for short or extended stays, it features a spacious balcony and is a 15-minute tram ride to Melbourne’s city center. Enjoy contemporary comfort and cleanliness, plus a prime location just 5 minutes from Glenferrie Road's shops, cafes, bars, Lido Cinema, and train station. Explore Hawthorn’s historic, leafy streets and seven connected parks offering playgrounds, walking paths, and diverse gardens.

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The open-plan living and dining area features a large white dining table surrounded by six gray chairs. A cozy seating arrangement with a brown sofa is positioned next to large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Decorative wall art enhances the ambiance.

Apartment in Camberwell

5 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Spacious luxe 3BR Apt in leafy Camberwell suburb

This architecturally designed modern and luxurious apartment in Camberwell is ideal for up to 9 guests offering a spacious environment to relax. Whether you are here for a short stay or something longer, this residence provides a tranquil environment to relax or explore Melbourne. Tram stop direct to the CBD is at the front door and is only 700m from Burwood Train Station. Walking distance to nearby cafes/restaurants, grocery stores, parks and walking tracks.

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A spacious sleeping area features a king-size bed topped with soft pillows and plush throw blankets. Nightstands are placed on either side, each adorned with lamps. Two framed artworks are displayed above the bed, complementing the polished timber floors and soft lighting.

Apartment in Richmond

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

King bed,Ideal for long /short term stays Richmond

Stylish and newly refurbished, ground floor , Unit number 2 apartment, with king size bed , FREE PARKING VISITORS PERMIT , Ideal for long /Short term stays with polished timber floors , espresso coffee machine, Strong WIFI washer dryer, Porta Cot .Only minutes from transport, conveniences and trendy, sought after Bridge Road Richmond, famous for its cafes, proximity to the CBD and iconic music and sporting venues like the MCG, Rod Laver arena,

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A bright living area features a turquoise sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to a private balcony. Light wood flooring complements the modern decor, which includes framed artwork and a television, adding to the inviting atmosphere of the space.

Apartment in Kew

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Pristine Apartment well located in Kew School Zone

This funky little crash-pad has personality plus with all you need to make it your home-from-home with ease and comfort. A tidy, clean space to come home to! Walking access to all the amenities and schools of Kew and Hawthorn. To get to the city it’s a short walk to a tram/train stop or ride along the Yarra on the bike trail. If you have a car, on-street parking is available on Barkers Rd- check signage for Clearway operation at rush hours.