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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 Saint Kilda West
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 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, 106 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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A spacious living area is highlighted by glass doors leading to a balcony. A wooden table features a platter with assorted fruits and snacks. Comfortable seating is provided by a light-hued chair and a plush sofa adorned with a textured throw. Greenery is visible beyond the balcony.
Flat in Southbank
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Rivergarden 3 bedroom Apartment

Rivergarden Apt is close to many of Melbourne's attractions - walking distance to the Casino, Exhibition Buildings, Convention Centre, public transport, Mkts, DFO, Cinemas, & Food Courts. There is a Supermarket/Bottle Shop on the corner. Rivergarden has a cosy home away from home feel, it's very family friendly, really spacious and roomy with a great sized balcony overlooking the city, comfy beds and so close to everything. Stylish new ensuite recently installed as well to make 2 bathrooms.

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Flat in Southbank
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

City views with free parking

Nestled into Melbourne city, close to the Botanical Gardens, Southbank entertainment and dining precinct, sporting precinct, Crown Casino, The Arts Centre, NGV, Albert Park and all that South Melbourne and the city has to offer. You’ll love the views, the location and the homely feel in the heart of beautiful Melbourne. Very safe, clean and comfortable accommodation for couples, solo adventures , and business travelers alike who want a live-like-a-local experience and close to everything.

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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 South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 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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Flat in Southbank
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 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 living area features rich leather sofas complemented by decorative cushions. A round wooden coffee table is situated on a textured rug. Shelving displays decorative items and books, with a window providing natural light.
Flat in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stylish Retreat with Huge Terrace Between the Beach and CBD

Spacious apartment with huge terrace, flanked by tree tops and rows of heritage houses on stylish Victoria Avenue. Upstairs, two sunny balconies offer glimpses of the bay. The city tram is just across the avenue and beach is 2 blocks away. Allocated parking is at rear of building. Suited to couples seeking longer stays and a bit more space to luxuriate in. Accordingly, the second bedroom has been set up as a yoga/study/reading zone. It has a high-quality, king-size sofa bed.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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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 South Melbourne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 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 light-filled living area is presented, featuring a soft white sofa with blue accent pillows. A circular coffee table sits on a decorative rug, and a stylish armchair complements the space. A fireplace is neatly framed, and artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in South Yarra
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Gorgeous Art Deco Apartment in Heart of Domain

Live like a local in the heart of South Yarra. - Spacious Art Deco 1 Bedroom apartment - first floor - Beautiful tree lined quiet street - Botanical gardens, Albert Park and Fawkner park at your doorstop - A short work from stylish South Yarra shops and restaurants - 5 tram stops from Flinders Street Station - 3km from beach - Large study - Dual access - Level 1 no lift access - Secure park and street parking available - Older style kitchen and bathroom

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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, 176 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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