Kensington, Victoria
Summary:
At this modern apartment, you’ll have some of Melbourne’s best attractions right on your doorstep. Just steps from the iconic Flemington Racecourse and Melbourne Showgrounds, you can enjoy views of Melbourne's CBD and the bay from the master bedroom. Enjoy the comfort of your home away from home with a range of on-site amenities, including a swimming pool, gym and secure parking or travel with ease with a range of public transport options nearby.
The Space:
A quiet and beautiful self-contained home with city views and an immaculate location. You’ll have everything you’ll need for a short or long holiday stay.
General
- Modern 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment, sleeps 2
- In-building facilities including outdoor pool and gym
- Bright open windows with panoramic views
- Air conditioning and heating
- Wi-Fi is provided
- Laundry facilities available - washing machine only
- Secure parking
Bedroom & bathroom
- Queen Bed
- Fully equipped bathroom with toiletries
Kitchen
- Modern, stainless-steel appliances
- Toaster, kettle, coffee machine and microwave available
- Oven and electric stovetop
- Dishwasher available
Living Room
- Smart TV available
- 4-seater dining table
- Study nook available
Guest Access:
- You’ll have access to the entire property when you stay here, so it will feel like your own home.
- Key collection is offsite, 800 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.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled just a stone's throw from Melbourne's bustling heart, Flemington offers a charming escape with its vibrant mix of attractions. This suburb is not only the iconic setting for the Melbourne Cup, a spectacle that captures the nation's imagination, but it's also a haven for foodies and shoppers alike. With its array of delightful eateries, from cosy cafes to gourmet restaurants, and unique boutiques, Flemington promises a taste of local life with a cosmopolitan twist. The suburb's green spaces and easy access to public transport enhance its appeal as an ideal spot for visitors looking to explore Melbourne's rich tapestry of experiences. Whether you're here to revel in the excitement of race day, indulge in culinary delights, or simply soak up the local vibe, Flemington is a perfect base for your adventures.
Getting Around:
Public transport
There is ample public transport in this area. Check out the TripGo app for transport timetables.
Ride sharing
I highly recommend using ride-sharing service Uber.
Points of Interest
- Flemington Racecourse – a 1-minute (300m) walk away
- Melbourne Showgrounds – a 19-minute (1.6km) walk away
- Melbourne CBD – a 20-minute (6.3km) drive away
Getting there
The property is a 20-minute drive from Melbourne Airport and 41-minute drive from Avalon Airport.
Other Things to Note:
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
- Cleaning services are available during your stay for an additional cost. Inform us and we'll organise it for you
Interaction with Guests:
Your stay will be hosted by local hospitality experts – which means you’ll have 24/7 support throughout your stay, from check-in to check-out. If you have a question or need help, we’re only a phone call or message away.
Enjoyed my stay and property management and owner were quick to resolve my issues. Would definitely reccomend.