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Description
Delightful recently renovated fully furnished and equipped apartment in Maylands 5 klms to CBD - 9minutes by train. Located a short distance from the centre of Perth and overlooking beautiful Swan river foreshore. Out door deck area with only grass between you and the river.
The apartment has a queen bed in one bedroom and a double bed in the second. We provide all sheets/bedding and towels.
Fully equipped kitchen, TV and DVD, ipod dock, reverse cycle air conditioning, fridge/freezer, toaster, microwave and kettle. There is a washing machine, dryer, ironing board with iron. We also include a hair dryer and local telephone calls for your convenience.
The apartment has a lovely deck area with outdoor furniture and cedar lined ceiling that overlooks the swan river. There is also an allocated car bay.
RATES
From $115 per night. Minimum stay of between 2 and 7 nights depending on the time of year. (WA School holidays a $10 per night surcharge applies)
PAYMENT
Payments can be made by direct debit into our nominated bank account or cash on arrival.
We have an EFTPOS facility and also take Visa and Mastercard.
Email Claire at this address if you have any queries or wish to make a booking.
THINGS TO DO
KINGS PARK
Overlooking the city and Swan River is Kings Park. An absolute must for any visitor to Perth. The park is set on a huge 400 hectares of land more than 50% of consists of native bush. The views of the city and river foreshore have to be seen to be believed. The lotteries federation walkway is an exciting and relatively new addition to the park. The walkway is a path of steel and glass that takes you on a walk through the treetops.
GO FOR A CYCLE
Perth and Fremantle have an extensive network of cycle paths. You can cycle around Perth just about anywhere and not have to worry about the traffic. Follow the cycle path from the unit past the boatyard to Perth City and surrounds.
VISIT PERTH ZOO
The Perth Zoo is located at 20 Labouchere Rd, South Perth. This is accesible by ferry and a very short walk or by bus or bicycle. The Zoo is open from 9.00am to 5.00pm everyday of the year. The zoo has an excellent Australian Walkabout freaturing an array of Australia's native wildlife and flora. There is also an Asian Rainforest and African Savannah display.
THE PERTH MINT
The famous Perth Mint is located on Hay St and is definitely worth a visit. The historic building was opened in 1899 to refine gold from WA's newly discovered goldfields. There is spectacular gold pouring demonstration held hourly in the original Melt House. Open 7 days a week (9.00am to 4.00pm on weekdays and 9.00am to 1.00pm on weekends and public holidays.)
VISIT BURSWOOD CASINO
Burswood Casino is located on the foreshore at Burswood. The Casino has 9 restaurants, 6 bars, a nightclub, 24 hour casino, a theatre and golf course.
TAKE A RIVER CRUISE
Take a river cruise and enjoy the majestic beauty of the Swan River. There are a variety of cruises available from various operators including scenic cruises, luncheon cruises, evening dinner cruises and the very famous Swan River Wine Cruise where you visit the beautiful Swan River wine district - you can usually hear the wine cruises returning along the river in the late afternoon!
HIRE A CATAMARAN
Various catamarans are available for hire on the South Perth foreshore. This is a great way to enjoy the scenery of Perth from the Swan River. The hire company is located next to the cycle path on the foreshore at South Perth.
VISIT THE SWAN BELL TOWER
The swan bell tower is home to a variety of clocks, bells, sundials, telescopes and a complete working set of tubular bells. The swan bells include the twelve bells of St-Martin-in-the-Fields. Open between 10.00am and 4.00pm every day. The entry fee is $6 for adulst and $4 for childrena and concession holders. There is free admission on the first Tuesday of every month. The Bell Tower is located in Barrack Square on Riverside Drive, Perth. The blue CAT stops at Barrack St.
EXPLORE THE SWAN RIVER FORESHORE
Hire a bicycle and cycle the circular route around the foreshore (10klms round trip). This a beautiful and memorable way to see Perth. The magnificent Swan River foreshore is only a minutes walk down Victoria Ave. You can hire a canoe or a bicycle which is an excellent way to see the foreshore of Perth as there is a comprehensive network of walkway/cycle paths along the foreshore. Alternatively a ferry ride or private boat charter from Barrack St Jetty is another delightul way to see Perth.
TAKE A BUS RIDE AROUND PERTH
Perth has an excellent public transport system including a free transit zone. The free transit zone operates in Perth, East Perth and West Perth. There are 3 bus routes that are operating every 5 to 10 minutes throughout the day. The buses are known as CAT buses and are easily accessed and recognisable. Both the CAT buses and bus-stops are decorated by a large panther like cat. The CAT buses provides easy access to all of Perths main attractions.
VISIT ROTTNEST ISLAND
Definitely worth a visit is Rottnest Island where you will find many delightful and secluded bays for snorkelling, picnicking or sunbathing. There are no vehicles allowed on Rottnest which makes a very relaxing place to visit. The island is accessed by ferry or airplane. The ferry departs from Barrack St Jetty and Fremantle at regular intervals throughout the day. Rottnest is located 19 kilometres from Perth.
THE SWAN VALLEY
The Swan Valley is just 20 minutes from Perth and home to many boutiques wineries and micro breweries. This is a rice and fertile grape growing region with excellent wildlife parks and arts and craft centres. Many of the wineries back onto the Swan River so for a really memorable day why not take a boat cruise. If you want to do your own research into the health benefits of a good drop of red, just walk down to Barrack Street jetty and board one of the cruise boats. The wine cruises are usally easy to identify as you can often hear the merriment before the boat comes into view!
VISIT BARRACK STREET JETTY
Barrack Street jetty is located on the foreshore at the end of Barrack St. There are several very good restaurants, cafes and bars at the jetty, something to suit everyones taste and budget. The ferry leaves from here for South Perth if you want to visit the zoo or take a river cruise. The ferry from Rottnest also leaves from her.
GETTING AROUND
The unit is serviced by the number 41 and 42 bus. The bus stop is located outside the entrance to the complex. Maylands is also on the train line and the station is a brief 10 minute walk from the unit. You can also cycle your way along the river foreshore to East Perth and Perth City.
Perth city is serviced by The Central Transit System (CAT), this is a free bus service that circumnavigates the CBD, East and West Perth continuously. The bus stops every 5 to 10 minutes and provides easy access to the train and bus stations. The CAT is also an excellent means to make use of Perth's facilities and attractions.
The magnificant swan river foreshore is on your doorstop and there is a great walk/cycle path that goes to Perth City.
Maylands is approximately58 kilometres (approximately 10- 15 mins) from the Domestic and approximately 15 klms to the International terminals. Taxis are readily availble and cost about $35. Hire cars are also readily available and at reasonable rates.
Check In Time
1400 hours.
Please email after completing booking to arrange key collection. Thank you.
Check Out Time
10.00am
Please note bookings of less than 7 nights are taken at the owners discretion
season.
Please send an email for any information or bookings.
Features
Airconditioning, Washing Machine
- Airconditioning
- Allocated car bay
- BBQ 60 metres away
- Clothes dryer
- Cooking Facilities
- Cot
- DVD player
- Dishwasher
- Hair dryer
- Heaters
- High chair
- Ipod dock
- Ironing Facilities
- Linen Supplied
- Microwave
- Non-Smoking
- Parking
- Playground
- Portacot
- Stereo
- Towels Supplied
- Visa & Mastercard payments
- Washing Machine
Prices
Tariff is based on 2 people. Any extra guests $10/nt. All linen provided. Sunday checkout incurs an addional cleaning fee of $30.
Discounts
Stay before 01 Jun 2013 for 10% off.
Note: Pricing is subject to change, and a minimum stay period and other conditions may apply. You should confirm pricing with the property owner.
Prices listed based on 2 adults. Property has 2 beds and can sleep a maximum 4 people.
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