If you want to experience Melbourne from an elegant suburb close to the CBD, parks, public transport and everything else you desire, this incredible 4-bed, 3-bath home with spacious interiors and modern comforts is perfect for you and your family. You'll be able to walk to JJ Holland Park, Kensington Village, Flemington Racecourse, and roughly 10-min drive to the CBD. With on-site parking, central A/C, outdoor dining, and impeccable interiors, this inner-city haven can be yours for the weekend.
The Space
Experience modern comfort in this stylish 4-bed inner-city gem, perfectly located just a short walk from all the amenities and public transport you need. On the first floor, you'll find an open-plan layout featuring a sleek kitchen that flows into a dining area big enough to seat 10 people. The spacious living room or the outdoor area with alfresco dining are the perfect hangout for a large family or group of friends. Framed by big windows, the serene bedrooms overlook the trees that surround the property. Located 4-km from Melbourne CBD and well serviced by tram and train services, this contemporary house offers all the modern conveniences you could want, including central air conditioning, an internal laundry, and on-site parking. This is your perfect Melbourne home – an ideal spot to soak up the vibrant city life with every fun option at your fingertips.
Living room
- Couch sits 7 people
- TV available with free-to-air and streaming (guest to use own credentials)
Kitchen & Dining Area
- Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery
- Oven and gas stovetop
- Dining area sits 10 people and countertop area sits 2 people
Bathroom & Laundry
- 2 full bathrooms + 1 powder room
- Laundry room available with washer and dryer combo
- Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided
Amenity Notes
- Central A/C (heating + cooling) throughout the upstairs area
- Wi-Fi available
- Garage parking for 2 vehicles (in tandem)
- Amenity access: private outdoor area with alfresco dining
Guest access
- The key collection is located onsite. Further details will be provided 3 days before check-in if your booking is successfully reserved.
- Stairs are required to access the front door and the inside of the property.
Local area description
Kensington is a vibrant suburb located approximately 4 km northwest of Melbourne's CBD. Known for its charming village atmosphere, Kensington features a mix of Victorian-era cottages, modern townhouses, and converted warehouses. The suburb is well-regarded for its community spirit, local markets, and green spaces, such as JJ Holland Park. With convenient access to public transport, including the Kensington and South Kensington railway stations, it offers a blend of urban convenience and a relaxed, suburban lifestyle. Additionally, Kensington's proximity to the Melbourne Showgrounds and Flemington Racecourse adds to its appeal, making it a desirable location for families and young professionals.
Getting around
Public Transport
The closest bus stop is located 450 m from the property on Gatehouse Dr/Smithfield Rd. Please visit Transport Victoria's website for more information.
The property is located between two separate train lines, and only 2 stops (5 mins) to Southern Cross Station, which is the "Public Transport Hub of Victoria". From here, you can take the V-Line (regional train) and the Skybus (to the airport).
Getting There
The property is located 19 km away from Melbourne Airport. By car, the journey will take around 25 minutes. By public transportation, the journey will take around 1 hour.
Other things
Extra Services:
- Early Check-in: Our standard check-in is at 3 pm. To guarantee early access to the property we suggest booking the night before if available. Otherwise, early check-in is subject to availability from the night before at an additional cost.
- Late check-out: Our standard check-out is at 10 am. To guarantee a later check-out of the property we suggest booking an additional night if available. Otherwise, a late check-out is subject to availability from the night before to an additional cost.
- Baggage: For security reasons, we are unable to receive or to keep unattended baggage before check-in or after check-out
- We provide a small welcome amenity pack to get your stay started.
Amenities
Internet
WiFi
Air conditioning
Free parking on premises
Heating
Kitchen
Washing Machine
Garden or backyard
Carbon monoxide detector
Town
Family
Smoke detector
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Long term stays allowed
Iron & ironing board
Dryer
Dishes and silverware
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Stove
Oven
Microwave
Coffee Machine
Toaster
Kettle
Cable TV
TV
Essentials
Hot water
Private entrance
Bathtub
Towels provided
Shampoo
Room darkening shades
Linen
Hangers
Hairdryer
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom 1
1 king
Bedroom 2
1 queen
Bedroom 3
1 queen
Bedroom 4
1 queen
Availability
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House rules
You are staying in a friendly and peaceful neighbourhood and we kindly ask you to respect the community and your surrounding neighbours. The following strict House Rules apply:
- No loud noise between 10 pm and 8 am
- No parties or antisocial behaviour
- No additional people are to access the property without our prior approval
- No pets are allowed in the property without approval
- No smoking is allowed at any times
- If you break something, please let us know
- To help protect all floor coverings, do not wear any shoes inside the property
Please be aware that excessive noise such as amplified music, vocals or screaming or anti-social behaviour in the property or common areas can cause neighbours to complain to us, the Building Manager, Council Rangers or Police.
IMPORTANT:
- Any breach of the House Rules may lead to a $500 fine plus compensation for any cost/damage created and immediate eviction of the property without refund.
- Pets are available on request unless the property states it is pet friendly. Any stays with pets will incur an additional cleaning fee of $200.
Finally, when checking out, we kindly ask you for the following:
- Please leave all beds unmade
- Please clean up your dishes and put them away
- In case you have rearranged furniture, please put it back to the original location
- Please take out the rubbish and remember to use the right bins
- Please ensure all appliances, A/C and lights are off and doors and windows are closed.
- Please check your accommodation thoroughly before departing to avoid any unintentional items left behind.
We are not liable for any items left behind after your stay. In the rare event that a guest reports a missing item, we will make every effort to locate it for you, but we cannot guarantee its retrieval. If the item is found, we will gladly assist in arranging its return to an address within Australia, subject to postage and service fees.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before check-in (conditions apply)
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Safety of our guests
When you stay at a MadeComfy, you’ll have the convenience of self check-in and space to relax in an entire house or apartment with amenities such as fast wi-fi to stay productive, a kitchen and private laundry facilities. The health and safety of our guests is our paramount priority, which is why our housekeeping teams undertake stringent cleaning to ensure all surfaces are thoroughly disinfected between each stay.