This incredible 2-bed apartment offers light-filled interiors and modern comforts in one of Melbourne's most elegant suburbs, close to the CBD. You'll enjoy being near JJ Holland Park, Kensington Village, and Flemington Racecourse, with the city centre just a 22-minute journey away. Featuring A/C, a private balcony, and a gym, this inner-city abode provides everything you desire for a perfect weekend getaway. Public transport and parks are also close by, so getting around is easy.
The Space
Just a quick 22-minute drive from the CBD, this contemporary apartment offers all the modern conveniences like air conditioning, internal laundry, and a gym. You'll be close to everything you need in this stylish home that features 2 serene bedrooms, one of which has a designated study nook, 2 polished bathrooms, an open-plan layout with a sleek kitchen and living area that flows into your private balcony with BBQ and alfresco dining bench. Situated in a flawless location, with amenities all around, staying here is the best way to soak up the vibrant city life with every fun option at your fingertips.
Living room
- Couch sits 3 people
- TV with free air channels & streaming options (guest subscriptions needed)
Kitchen & Dining Area
- Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery
- Oven and gas stovetop
- Countertop area sits 4 people
Bathroom & Laundry
- Laundry room available with washer
- Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided
Amenity Notes
- Split A/C (heating + cooling) in living area
- Wi-Fi available
- Workspace available in 2nd bedroom
- Unlimited street parking
- Amenity access: private balcony with BBQ and seating and communal gym
Guest access
- The key collection is located offsite, 650 meters from the property and not available 24/7. Further details will be provided 3 days before check-in if your booking is successfully reserved.
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 500 m from the property on Gatehouse Dr/Smithfield Rd. Please visit Transport Victoria's website for more information.
Getting There
The property is located 20 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
For your comfort, this property is prepared with professional-grade hotel-style linen, including a three-sheet setup, ensuring a fresh and hygienic sleep experience.
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 street parking
Heating
Kitchen
Washing Machine
Balcony
BBQ
Coffee Machine
Carbon monoxide detector
First aid kit
Family
Suitable for children (2-12 years)
Smoke detector
Fire extinguisher
Long term stays allowed
Laptop friendly
Desk
Iron & ironing board
Dishes and silverware
Kettle
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Stove
Oven
Microwave
Toaster
Gym
Cable TV
TV
Hot water
Essentials
Elevator
Towels provided
Shampoo
Linen
Hangers
Hairdryer
Bathtub
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom 1
1 queen
Bedroom 2
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.