Summary:
Discover modern comfort in this Hawthorn apartment, a perfect base for exploring Melbourne! Enjoy a stylish 1-bedroom apartment with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfy lounge. Ideal for couples, families, or friends, it's conveniently located near shops, cafes, parks, and public transport. Just a short trip to Swinburne University and the city center, offering a blend of convenience and style for your Melbourne adventure.
The Space:
This cozy 1-bedroom apartment is perfect for couples, friends, or solo travellers visiting Swinburne University or exploring the city. Enjoy the light-filled living space, full kitchen, private laundry, and quiet location, all just steps from local cafes and Glenferrie Road.
Here's what awaits you:
*LIVING AREA*
Enjoy city views with a touch of nature, featuring a comfy couch, TV with streaming, air conditioning for year-round comfort, and portable heaters available in the unit.
・Couch and coffee table
・TV with streaming options
・Split system airconditioning
*KITCHEN & DINING AREA*
・Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery
・Toaster, kettle, and microwave
・Oven and gas stovetop
・Dishwasher
・4-seater dining table
・Capsule coffee machine
*BEDROOMS*
・Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen Bed
・Built-in wardrobe
(To cool down or heat up the bedroom, pls open the doors to allow cool air flow.)
*BATHROOM & LAUNDRY*
・1 bathroom
・Washing machine and dryer
・Travel essentials, towels, and hairdryer provided
Guest Access:
You and your group will have the entire apartment to yourself, please make yourself at home!
The Neighborhood:
🏡 Welcome to Hawthorn – Your Elegant Urban Escape
Set in the heart of leafy Hawthorn, your peaceful base just moments from vibrant local culture, food, and fashion. Whether you’re here for a relaxing getaway or a work trip, this charming neighbourhood puts the best of Melbourne at your doorstep.
🌟 Local Highlights:
🛍️ Shopping & Essentials
Only a 10-minute walk away is Glenferrie Road, one of Melbourne’s most loved high streets.
Explore:
Coles, Woolworths, and specialty grocers
Boutique fashion, homewares, and bookshops
The iconic Readings bookstore – a must-visit for book lovers
☕ Cafes & Brunch Spots
Kickstart your mornings with a caffeine fix:
・Axil Coffee Roasters – Known for their award-winning beans and all-day brunch
・Santoni – Italian brunch with rooftop views
・Marche Hawthorn – A cozy spot offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options
🍽️ Restaurants
Eat your way around the globe without leaving Glenferrie Road:
・Rococo Glenferrie Road – Enjoy the Italian way at Rococo on Glenferrie Road in Hawthorn. Floor-to-ceiling windows and alfresco tables allow you to watch the world go by while sampling the best Italian cuisine.
・Viet Star – Serving authentic Vietnamese dishes, including Hanoi Spring Rolls and Noodle Soup, in a comfortable setting.
・De Barcelona – Specialising in Spanish fare like paella and churros, with a rooftop terrace reminiscent of a Barcelona courtyard.
・Aangan Restaurant – Offering a variety of Indian dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
・The Greek Spot Tavern – Inspired by traditional taverns, serving Greek cuisine in a warm and welcoming environment.
🍰 Desserts & Treats
Satisfy your sweet tooth:
・Yo-Chi Frozen Yogurt – Choose your own toppings, guilt-free fun
・Glenferrie Crêperie – Sweet or savoury, always satisfying
・Bibelot – For indulgent chocolates and European-style desserts
🎬 Entertainment
Lido Cinemas – A boutique cinema experience with rooftop screenings and a vintage vibe – just a 10-minute walk away!
🚋 Transport Made Easy
Glenferrie Station is nearby, with quick access to the CBD via train
Trams along Glenferrie Road connect you to Richmond, Camberwell, and beyond
Getting Around:
Public Transportation
・Train: Auburn Station -- 4 mins walk/Glenferrie Station -- 10 mins walk, offering quick access to the CBD
・Tram: Multiple tram routes along Glenferrie Road
・Car: Easy access to major roads and parking options around the area
Other Things to Note:
・Extra bedding:
Our apartment accommodates up to 4 guests, with 2 of the sleeping arrangements provided on a comfortable sofa bed due to limited bed availability (1 queen). There is an additional $35 fee for providing linens and setting up the sofa bed. Please inform us in advance if you will require this setup to ensure all guests have a cozy and restful stay!
・Last minute same day booking:
There might be delayed check in if you book same day to arrive, so we can prepare the place properly and comfortably for your stay.
・Early Check-in & Late Checkout:
To confirm availability, please message us at least 2 days in advance. Early check-in or late checkout is subject to availability and depends on whether there are same-day guest check-ins or checkouts. Additional fees may apply.
