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The lounge room features two seating areas, with a light sofa and a dark sectional couch opposite a round wooden coffee table. A modern television is positioned atop a mid-century sideboard. Art adorns the walls, and natural light fills the space through large windows.
Flat in St Kilda West
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Spacious Art Deco Apartment Steps from the Beach

The apartment is in excellent condition, it is an older style deco apartment with large rooms which is typical of this era. The kitchen has Miele appliances and all the essential cooking equipment. There is a fireplace in the lounge room for the winter months. It also has a lovely view of the bay. The apartment consists of separate kitchen, dining and lounge rooms, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. All the rooms are available to guests booking the apartment. If required there is a further room including laundry facilities for longer stays of 5 plus days. Contact for guests is available throughout the stay on mobile. We can meet you at the property to ensure you are comfortably settled in or if more convenient we can leave keys in the key safe. Located just across from the beach in St Kilda West, the apartment is close to delights both natural and cultural. Walk the famous Beaconsfield Parade Promenade, relax at the St Kilda Sea Baths, convenient local transport to city, cultural centres and sporting arenas, head to the buzzing neighborhood cafes, or to the restaurant across the road to take in the sunset. The number 12 Tram runs on the street directly behind the apartment, it connects to the city. It runs through South Melbourne, along Collins Street making easy access to the Tennis Centre and the MCG. The number 96, a 5 min walk, is the light rail that runs down Bourke Street and into Carlton and Fitzroy. There are Green Cars available for hire and cabs or Ubers are plentiful in the area. Complimentary supplies are left for a breakfast with tea and coffee. Shampoo, conditioner and body wash in both bathrooms. A hairdryer and hair straightener for convenience. If required we can prepare hampers or, we can do some shopping with a brief and your budget.

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A modern living space is displayed with a comfortable gray sofa and a bright orange cushion. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, leading to an outdoor area. A sleek kitchen with built-in appliances is visible, complemented by a small dining table.
Flat in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Boutique apartment in central South Melbourne

Welcome to our city home! Located in beautiful leafy South Melbourne, within walking distance of the CBD, this one bedroom modern apartment is in the centre of it all. Wander through the market, browse the nearby specialty shops, or get a tram to anywhere in the city. A late 12pm checkout ensures you can finish your trip on an unhurried note - try a stroll around the lake, or an extended brunch at one of the many nearby cafes before you head off! Secure undercover parking available on request.

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Flat in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Martini Suite -Deco style in Melbourne’s laneways

As recommended in Gourmet Traveller, Urban List and Broadsheet. Enjoy the relaxed elegance of this divine getaway with stunning views within the iconic Majorca Building. Indulge in a pre-dinner cocktail before you head down into Melbourne’s famous laneways for the best cafes, restaurants and bars that the city offers. Everything is easy walking distance. Discover your Jazz Age soul as you experience the city through this beauty born of that intensely creative and joyously liberating era.

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The sunlit living area features a modern sofa paired with two mid-century lounge chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small round side table. Large windows invite natural light, while a round mirror adds visual interest on the wall.
Flat in Albert Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lakeside Art Deco apartment

Our art deco apartment is located in one of South Melbourne's most coveted locations opposite Albert Park Lake and just minutes walk to the Bridport Street shops in Albert Park & South Melbourne Market. The apartment is centrally located with multiple public transport options on your doorstep. There are two bedrooms, each with BIR's, a central tiled bathroom, laundry, a well-appointed kitchen featuring stone bench tops and Bosch appliances and an adjacent dining and open plan living area.

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A bright living area features a light-coloured sofa and a wooden table with two chairs. Large glass doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space. A refrigerator is positioned beside the kitchen area, with a television mounted on the wall.
Flat in Southbank
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A clean, convenient, affordable and private stay

Whole apartment to yourself - clean, cosy, stylish, convenient, peaceful and affordable (Strictly no shoes inside/no smoking/no pets/no events) 🌸Monday and Thursday check-in time is 5:30pm 🙏 💕 Tram No.12 stops right at the door steps Wilson/Casino/Street parking available near the building 24 hr MacDonald Coffee at ground floor Woolworth grocery store just around the corner DFO 400m by walk Casino 50m by walk Exhibition centre 250m by walk Southbank market 8mins by walk Tram to CDB

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Flat in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Bay-view unit in Southbank next to Crown Casino

Enjoy the comfort of our apartment at the International, Southbank, with its beautiful bay views. A short walk takes you to the Yarra River, the Crown Entertainment Complex, and the vibrant South Melbourne Market, known for its fresh and delicious seafood. Nearby, you'll find the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, DFO, and Southbank shopping, with trams for easy city travel. It's a gateway to Melbourne's best offerings, from fine food markets to bustling bars and cafes, all within easy reach.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a neutral-colored blanket and decorative pillows. A large artwork hangs above the bed, and floor-to-ceiling windows provide expansive views of the architectural skyline, illuminated by city lights during twilight.
Flat in Southbank
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Luxe Loft - Melbourne Square

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s idyllic Southbank, The Luxe Loft, allows guests to immerse themselves in urban energy before retreating to a tranquil refuge. This exquisite brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom contemporary oasis has been thoughtfully designed for individuals who expect optimal comfort, convenience and style. The Luxe Loft, located in Southbank’s Melbourne Square is neighbouring Melbourne's best casino, cafes, restaurants, shopping experiences and attractions.

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A bright living area features large glass windows allowing natural light to flow in. A stylish arching lamp hovers over a modern marble coffee table. A flat-screen television sits on a black stand, and a corner plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Flat in Southbank
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Myroom at Shadowplay

Welcome to MYROOM! Enjoy the panoramic, unblocked views of Melbourne’s skyline from this bright and modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment on level 38. North facing and filled with natural sunlight, this stylish space is located in the heart of Southbank. Just a short walk to Crown Casino, the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, and top dining spots. Perfect for couples, families, or business travellers seeking comfort and convenience in a prime location. …..it’s MYROOM!

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The art deco building features smooth white curves and bold architectural lines. Green plants surround the entrance, and large windows allow for natural light. The balcony is adorned with railings, enhancing the elegance of this historic design.
Flat in Albert Park
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Charming art deco apartment near lake, beach, city

Live like a local on the top floor of an authentic art deco block of just nine apartments in an historic inner-city residential neighbourhood directly opposite Albert Park Lake, MSAC, the Australian Grand Prix circuit and Athletics Victoria's Lakeside Stadium. It's a short walk to Albert Park village's cafes, Clarendon Street shops, South Melbourne market, the beach and public transport, and just 3.5 kilometres from the CBD. Please note there is no private parking.

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An open-plan living area displays a comfortable gray sofa, paired with a white coffee table atop a round jute rug. Light wooden floors complement the white shelving unit, which holds books and small plants. A modern kitchen is seen in the background beside a dining table with four chairs.
Flat in Port Melbourne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Bayside unit close to the Beach & Bay Street!

Unwind at this simple, peaceful, and centrally located apartment, located on the first floor of a unique red brick heritage conversion, this free-flowing one-bedroom apartment is quietly nestled at the rear of the block, giving a rarely found sense of tranquil privacy in the heart of Port Melbourne. Ideally positioned, only a moments’ walk from the beach (~250m), bus (~150m), tram (~900m), and Bay Street’s many vibrant cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops (~250m).

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A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light, with views of leafy surroundings. A dining table is set for four, complemented by a comfortable chair. Two colorful artworks adorn the walls, adding a modern touch to the space.
Flat in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Artists Studio

The Artist Studio is a luxurious stand alone 1 Bedroom apartment built adjacent to my art studio. It's wonderfully located close to Melbourne's art precinct, the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre (MSAC), South Melbourne Market, Albert Park Lake, the city & public transport. It's modern, light & airy & furnished in a contemporary style with stacks of art plus a comfy bed & fittings. It's perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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A spacious living area is separated from a private courtyard by sliding glass doors. Exposed brick walls complement modern furnishings, including a leather sofa and a coffee table. Greenery is visible in the courtyard, creating a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Flat in South Melbourne
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Chic South Melbourne Apartment with a Private Courtyard

A chic boutique apartment that is light and airy and located in the heart of the action in South Melbourne with shopping, restaurants, bars, retail outlets galore - not to mention proximity to the acclaimed South Melbourne market. Experience down time by lounging on patio furniture with cocktails and good company in a private & spacious courtyard. This modern and sophisticated space has every convenience and is brimming with style.

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    South Melbourne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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