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The Barkly on the fringe of Melbourne
Modern apartment, has a warm and bright fell with a sophisticated touch, with its own entrance, security gate, front-court with BBQ area. Ground level: double garage, entrance hall, stairs leading to first level, modern kitchen with Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, big Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle and all appropriate cooking utensils, the dining room has a small balcony, spacious lounge with balcony overlooking Barkly St, 42” HD TV, DVD player, reverse circle air conditioner, be pampered and relax with the 2 Italian Imported Natuzzi leather couches, main bedroom has a top quality Queen size bed, 2nd bedroom has a double size quality futon bed, modern bath and Shower, laundry with quality washer & dryer, extra toilet. You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly, you will feel above the rest and a piece of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment. Located within a quiet street of the popular inner suburb on the fringe of the City of Melbourne, BRUNSWICK, 400m to the left is Barkly Square Shopping Complex, Sydney Rd with its Middle Eastern Cafes and Restaurants, walk or catch a tram to the City Centre, first stop to the left is Princes Park, a major sports and recreation Park, home to the Blues Aussie Rules Football Club, to the right two minutes walk to Melbourne Zoo Royal Park. second stop, Melbourne University, third stop, the famous Queen Vic Market, and next you're at Melb. Main Railway Station. 400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive Woodstock Pizzicheria, 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one), walk or catch a tram to the City Centre via the cosmopolitan Lygon street Carlton, known as “La piccola Italia” (Little Italy) an area that burst with charm and character, enter Swanston St and you are at the centre of the Great City of Melb, turn left onto Little Burke and you are at China Town, or right to Melb Central, Myer and David Jones. Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram. Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA

Alfred on Woodlands
Self contained bungalow with 18 sq m of private decking. Bungalow is to rear of main dwelling. In Essendon 250 mtrs from Strathmore Trains and just 15 minute ride to the city centre. Beautiful tree lined street, 150 mtr walk to shops, restaurants, salons & grocers. Close to Moonee Valley and Flemington racetracks, Marvel Stadium, MCG and airports. Ideal for 2 people, cosy with all the trimmings including, 75 inch Smart TV and sound system with Netflix, 5kw Heating and cooling, NBN, parking.

Stylish self-contained Studio that's all yours
Quiet and spacious self-contained above garage studio apartment with both rear and side access. Free lock-up garage parking included (3.5mW x 6mL x 2mH). Ideal for a couple looking for a Melbourne getaway. Accommodates up to two extra guests with a sofa bed. Walk/Tram to Showgrounds and Flemington & Moonee Valley racetracks. A short stroll to the No. 57 Tram stop (taking you directly to the CBD) and local shopping and restaurant precincts of Union Rd and Puckle St. Not suitable for parties.

Lovely renovated Victorian terrace. 3 bed, 2 bath.
Beautifully renovated Victorian Terrace, located in Flemington, 7mins to CBD, 15mins to Tullarmarine airport, 5 min walk to 2 tram lines & 1 train line. Walking distance to Flemington Racecourse & the Melbourne show grounds, great restaurants, bars & live entertainment in local area. Great for couples, business travelers, families, or groups wanting a place to share together. 2 high quality, queen sized air bed also available for extra 4 people plus large comfy couch. Great outdoor space.

Lovely 1BD condo with free parking + city view
Architecture by Peddle Thorp the condo is ~50 sqm in size. There is a queen sized bedroom, a living room with a 3-seat leather sofa, a shower and a fully equipped kitchen. This lovely apartment is situated in heart of Moonee ponds. With bus and tram at the doorstep and the train station is 650 meters away. You have access to the entire Melbourne public transport network. CBD, Universities, Hospitals, and Airports are within easy reach. This location is Walker’s paradise with a walk score o

William Cooper House
Indulge in the allure of this brand new dreamy townhouse. Immerse yourself in the modern elegance of our open plan living space complete with full amenities. - 2 master bedrooms with independent bathrooms - 1 bedroom with queen bed & 1 bedroom with bunk beds (double & single) - Private balcony - Heating & cooling - European laundry with washer, dryer & iron - Entertainers kitchen with quality appliances - Private parking garage 1 car - Full gym with weights - Walking distance to shops

"St Clair" - Grand Victorian - Moonee Ponds
Grand Circa 1888 Victorian Home located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 1 - 4 guests. Formal Lounge. Kitchen/Dining Room. Elegant Bathroom with claw foot bath and walk-in shower. Formal lounge with TV & chrome cast. Bedroom 1 - Double Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x Single Beds Bathroom - Bath Toilet & Shower Kitchen 4 minutes stroll to Puckle St cafes & Moonee Ponds Train Station 5 minutes to Tram & Ascot Vale Shops. 6km to City . 2km to Flemington Race Course. 19ks to Airport

Dandaloo Luxury Escape short drive to Yarra Valley
Dandaloo Luxury Escape is a self-contained 2-bedroom house set in the grounds of Dandaloo homestead, circa 1890s. It has been tastefully renovated and built to take in the ambiance of surrounding gardens and natural bush. Each morning of your stay you can begin the day by enjoying a leisurely breakfast on one of the 3 decks, using the quality provisions left for you in the fridge. Later you can relax in the outdoor bath on the back deck and maybe see kangaroos or king parrots.

Daisy Modern Studio: Close to CBD and Airport
Your Perfect Melbourne Getaway Welcome to Daisy Studio, your perfectly located urban retreat. This sleek, modern studio is designed for convenience, placing you just minutes away from the CBD and the airport. Prime Location: Easy access to public transport and major highways. Modern Comfort: A beautifully designed space with a smart layout, comfortable double bed, and a fully-equipped kitchenette. Business & Leisure: Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and business trips.

York St Hideaway
Bathed in natural light, the home's interior has two bedrooms with private bathrooms (one en-suite, plus another with a bath). The top floor includes an outdoor patio, large kitchen and meals area, comfortable Iounge and small toilet room. Walking distance to Matthews Avenue trams and buses, Essendon Fields shopping precinct, it's also close to local cafes, Qantas Training Centre, Essendon Fields Airport, Keilor Road restaurants, as well as easy freeway access.

Beautiful Brunswick Villa
A delightful, small, one bedroom unit in the heart of Brunswick. Ample, free street parking is available, but public transport is only a few minutes walk away. Basic cooking ingredients included as well as all kitchen utensils and all linen and towels. The bed is only a double, not a queen and the bathroom is very compact. The unit has a private courtyard and a washing machine. Come and see why Brunswick is the most desirable suburb in Melbourne.

Horizon Penthouse - Huge Balcony City/River Views
Treat yourself to our 2 bed 2 bath penthouse with glorious city views from the stunning balcony Fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, utensils, coffee, tea, plus other essentials Sleeps 6 guests, with 2 queen beds and a air mattress upon request.. - Large 55" Samsung Smart TV & wifi - Highpoint Shopping Centre across the road - Secure undercover parking - Washer, dryer & dishwasher
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When is the best time to visit Essendon?
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| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
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- Marvel Stadium
- Rod Laver Arena
- Melbourne Central
- Peninsula Hot Springs
- Crown Melbourne
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- St Kilda beach
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Sorrento Beach
- Queen Victoria Market
- Geelong Waterfront
- Melbourne City Centre
- West Side Place
- Puffing Billy Railway
- Sorrento Back Beach
- Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
- Flemington Racecourse
- University of Melbourne
- Collins Street
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- AAMI Park
- Monash University
- Melbourne Zoo
- Redwood Forest





