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Restful Canberra Retreat in Spacious Terrace Home
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10743 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Restful Canberra Retreat in Spacious Terrace Home
Discover the exclusive suburb of Deakin, 2 minutes stroll to reserve park of red hill, 5 minutes short drive to parliament triangle, the embassy district, the famous trendy Manuka and Kingston which host excellent boutique shops, cafes and restaurants as well as being close to Canberra hospital.
The space
Spacious and open, this mid-century property offers a charming and homely space to call your temporary home. Featuring a spacious open living plan, charming decorative fireplace, a sleek modern kitchen, comfortable beds, modern appliances, a large backyard, numerous bathrooms, ample parking space and a covered balcony with outdoor seating, this property is a remarkably comfortable stay.
General
- Chic 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom house
- Close to public transport
- On-site parking available (6 cars)
- Wi-Fi is available
- Air conditioner and heater available
- Fireplace
- Covered balcony with outdoor seating
- Spacious backyard with open aired patio
- Self check-in
Bedroom & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: 1x King Bed
- Bedroom 2: 1x Queen Bed
- Bedroom 3: 1x Queen Bed
- Bedroom 4: 2x Single Bed
- Bedroom 5 (Studio): 1x Queen Bed
- Three sleek bathrooms are available (1 bathroom in the studio)
- Laundry unit available - Washer and dryer
Kitchen
- Fully stocked with appliances
- Kitchenette in the studio
- Kettle, toaster, and microwave
- Oven and electric stovetop
- Dishwasher
Living Room
- Large couch, armchairs and coffee table available.
- Second living with decorative fireplace and three plush couches.
- TV with free-to-air channels available.
- 8-seater dining table.
Points of Interest
- Deakin Centre Shopping Strip and Stadium - 2 minutes (750m) drive away.
- Calvary John James Hospital - 2 minutes (1.1km) drive away.
- Red Hill Lookout - 3 minutes (2.2km) drive away.
Local area description
Deakin is a leafy Canberra suburb located directly south east of Capital Hill. Situated along the base of Red Hill the suburb offers easy access to the numerous nearby natural walks and lookouts as well as the bustling city hubs. Famous for being home to the Royal Australian Mint and the Prime Ministers' official residence ‘The Lodge’ the suburb is an otherwise homely suburban area of the city. With its own shopping strip, hospital, parks and schools Deakin is a truly idyllic suburban destination.
House rules
You are staying in a friendly and peaceful neighbourhood and we kindly ask you to respect the community and your surrounding neighbours. The following strict House Rules apply:
- No loud noise between 10 pm and 8 am
- No parties or antisocial behaviour
- No additional people are to access the property without our prior approval
- No pets are allowed in the property without approval
- No smoking is allowed at any times
- If you break something, please let us know
- To help protect all floor coverings do not wear any shoes inside the property
Please be aware that excessive noise such as amplified music, vocals or screaming or anti-social behaviour in the property or common areas can cause neighbours to complain to us, the Building Manager, Council Rangers or Police.
IMPORTANT: Any breach of the House Rules may lead to a $500 fine plus compensation for any cost/damage created and immediate eviction of the property.
Finally, when checking out, we kindly ask you for the following:
- Please leave all beds unmade
- Please clean up your dishes and put them away
- In case you have rearranged furniture, please put it back to the original location
- Please take out the rubbish and remember to use the right bins
- Please ensure all appliances, A/C and lights are off and doors and windows are closed
Interaction with guests
Welcome to MadeComfy! Our local team curates stays in exceptional Australian & New Zealand properties, ensuring style, comfort, and prime locations for discerning guests. We prioritise your needs to provide a memorable home-away-from-home experience. Explore our digital guidebooks for local recommendations, and don't hesitate to contact us throughout your stay. We're here to ensure your comfort – enjoy your stay with MadeComfy.
Notes
- For your comfort, this property is prepared with professional-grade hotel-style linen, including a three-sheet setup, ensuring a fresh and hygienic sleep experience.
- Please keep the noise level to a minimum between 10pm and 8am for neighbours. Excessive noise could lead to an on-the-spot AUD500 fine and/or eviction from the property.
Other things to note:
- 2 garage parking spaces and room for 6 cars in total on the driveway
- The fireplace is not available for use.
- 5th bedroom is a separate studio with a private entrance, a kitchenette, and a bathroom
- Every room has A/C apart from the self-contained living area, hallway and kitchen
- There are stairs at the property
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
- This booking is protected with coverage for lost baggage and emergency medical expenses, provided by Travel Support with claim upto 500 AUD (T&C Applies). For more details reach out to Guest Support team post booking.
Access description
- The keys will be left in a lockbox onsite. We will send you the access code 3 days prior to your arrival through the booking portal.
- From the driveway follow the path to the front door. You’ll have access to the entire property when you stay here, so it will feel like your own home.
Getting around
Public transport
The property is located a short distance from bus stops on MacGregor St operating routes to City and Woden.
Ride sharing
There is plenty of taxi and ride-sharing options readily available throughout Canberra.
Points of Interest
- Deakin Centre Shopping Strip and Stadium - 2 minutes (750m) drive away.
- Calvary John James Hospital - 2 minutes (1.1km) drive away.
- Red Hill Lookout - 3 minutes (2.2km) drive away.
Getting there
The property is approximately a 13-minute drive from Canberra Airport.
Layout: Bed Linen, Hot Water, Internet Access DSL, Wardrobe, Living room(TV, dining table, seating area), Kitchen(stove, electric kettle, toaster, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, dishes and cutlery), bedroom(double king size bed), bedroom(Queen Bed), bedroom(Queen Bed), bedroom(2x single bed), bedroom(Queen Bed), bathroom(bath tub, washbasin, toilet, Towels/Sheets (Incl.), shampoo, body soap, Essentials, Conditioner, Shower gel), bathroom(shower, washbasin, toilet, Towels incl., shampoo, Essentials), bathroom(bath tub, shower, washbasin, toilet, Towels incl., shampoo, body soap, Essentials), First Aid, Play area, tumble dryer, washing machine, balcony or terrace, heating, air conditioning, iron, Long term stays allowed, Room-darkening shades, Wine glasses
These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.:
Pets; Not allowed
Bed linen; Present
Optional services that you can arrange on site:
Bath towels; Present
The space
Spacious and open, this mid-century property offers a charming and homely space to call your temporary home. Featuring a spacious open living plan, charming decorative fireplace, a sleek modern kitchen, comfortable beds, modern appliances, a large backyard, numerous bathrooms, ample parking space and a covered balcony with outdoor seating, this property is a remarkably comfortable stay.
General
- Chic 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom house
- Close to public transport
- On-site parking available (6 cars)
- Wi-Fi is available
- Air conditioner and heater available
- Fireplace
- Covered balcony with outdoor seating
- Spacious backyard with open aired patio
- Self check-in
Bedroom & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: 1x King Bed
- Bedroom 2: 1x Queen Bed
- Bedroom 3: 1x Queen Bed
- Bedroom 4: 2x Single Bed
- Bedroom 5 (Studio): 1x Queen Bed
- Three sleek bathrooms are available (1 bathroom in the studio)
- Laundry unit available - Washer and dryer
Kitchen
- Fully stocked with appliances
- Kitchenette in the studio
- Kettle, toaster, and microwave
- Oven and electric stovetop
- Dishwasher
Living Room
- Large couch, armchairs and coffee table available.
- Second living with decorative fireplace and three plush couches.
- TV with free-to-air channels available.
- 8-seater dining table.
Points of Interest
- Deakin Centre Shopping Strip and Stadium - 2 minutes (750m) drive away.
- Calvary John James Hospital - 2 minutes (1.1km) drive away.
- Red Hill Lookout - 3 minutes (2.2km) drive away.
Local area description
Deakin is a leafy Canberra suburb located directly south east of Capital Hill. Situated along the base of Red Hill the suburb offers easy access to the numerous nearby natural walks and lookouts as well as the bustling city hubs. Famous for being home to the Royal Australian Mint and the Prime Ministers' official residence ‘The Lodge’ the suburb is an otherwise homely suburban area of the city. With its own shopping strip, hospital, parks and schools Deakin is a truly idyllic suburban destination.
House rules
You are staying in a friendly and peaceful neighbourhood and we kindly ask you to respect the community and your surrounding neighbours. The following strict House Rules apply:
- No loud noise between 10 pm and 8 am
- No parties or antisocial behaviour
- No additional people are to access the property without our prior approval
- No pets are allowed in the property without approval
- No smoking is allowed at any times
- If you break something, please let us know
- To help protect all floor coverings do not wear any shoes inside the property
Please be aware that excessive noise such as amplified music, vocals or screaming or anti-social behaviour in the property or common areas can cause neighbours to complain to us, the Building Manager, Council Rangers or Police.
IMPORTANT: Any breach of the House Rules may lead to a $500 fine plus compensation for any cost/damage created and immediate eviction of the property.
Finally, when checking out, we kindly ask you for the following:
- Please leave all beds unmade
- Please clean up your dishes and put them away
- In case you have rearranged furniture, please put it back to the original location
- Please take out the rubbish and remember to use the right bins
- Please ensure all appliances, A/C and lights are off and doors and windows are closed
Interaction with guests
Welcome to MadeComfy! Our local team curates stays in exceptional Australian & New Zealand properties, ensuring style, comfort, and prime locations for discerning guests. We prioritise your needs to provide a memorable home-away-from-home experience. Explore our digital guidebooks for local recommendations, and don't hesitate to contact us throughout your stay. We're here to ensure your comfort – enjoy your stay with MadeComfy.
Notes
- For your comfort, this property is prepared with professional-grade hotel-style linen, including a three-sheet setup, ensuring a fresh and hygienic sleep experience.
- Please keep the noise level to a minimum between 10pm and 8am for neighbours. Excessive noise could lead to an on-the-spot AUD500 fine and/or eviction from the property.
Other things to note:
- 2 garage parking spaces and room for 6 cars in total on the driveway
- The fireplace is not available for use.
- 5th bedroom is a separate studio with a private entrance, a kitchenette, and a bathroom
- Every room has A/C apart from the self-contained living area, hallway and kitchen
- There are stairs at the property
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
- This booking is protected with coverage for lost baggage and emergency medical expenses, provided by Travel Support with claim upto 500 AUD (T&C Applies). For more details reach out to Guest Support team post booking.
Access description
- The keys will be left in a lockbox onsite. We will send you the access code 3 days prior to your arrival through the booking portal.
- From the driveway follow the path to the front door. You’ll have access to the entire property when you stay here, so it will feel like your own home.
Getting around
Public transport
The property is located a short distance from bus stops on MacGregor St operating routes to City and Woden.
Ride sharing
There is plenty of taxi and ride-sharing options readily available throughout Canberra.
Points of Interest
- Deakin Centre Shopping Strip and Stadium - 2 minutes (750m) drive away.
- Calvary John James Hospital - 2 minutes (1.1km) drive away.
- Red Hill Lookout - 3 minutes (2.2km) drive away.
Getting there
The property is approximately a 13-minute drive from Canberra Airport.
Layout: Bed Linen, Hot Water, Internet Access DSL, Wardrobe, Living room(TV, dining table, seating area), Kitchen(stove, electric kettle, toaster, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, dishes and cutlery), bedroom(double king size bed), bedroom(Queen Bed), bedroom(Queen Bed), bedroom(2x single bed), bedroom(Queen Bed), bathroom(bath tub, washbasin, toilet, Towels/Sheets (Incl.), shampoo, body soap, Essentials, Conditioner, Shower gel), bathroom(shower, washbasin, toilet, Towels incl., shampoo, Essentials), bathroom(bath tub, shower, washbasin, toilet, Towels incl., shampoo, body soap, Essentials), First Aid, Play area, tumble dryer, washing machine, balcony or terrace, heating, air conditioning, iron, Long term stays allowed, Room-darkening shades, Wine glasses
These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.:
Pets; Not allowed
Bed linen; Present
Optional services that you can arrange on site:
Bath towels; Present
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Canberra
Deakin, a neighbourhood in Canberra, is home to this apartment. Museum of Australian Democracy and Questacon are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Royal Canberra Golf Club and Mount Majura Vineyard. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Manuka Oval or Canberra Stadium.

Deakin
What's nearby
- Red Hill Nature Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Royal Australian Mint - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
- Embassy of the Philippines - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
- Lake Burley Griffin - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
- Parliament House - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cafe 29 - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Red Brick Espresso - 4 min drive
- Two Blind Mice - 4 min drive
- EQ Bakehouse & Cafe - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Check-in
7.6/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
7.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
From a partner site
29 Sept 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
10 Nov 2024
Great value for a spacious holiday home! The heating worked well, and we felt co ...
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
21 May 2025
The property was very comfortable and well-maintained, I appreciated the non-smo ...
Verified
6/10 Okay
Mart K.
13 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, location
Disliked: Communication
Oct 24
Mart K.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Jan N.
9 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Deakin
Jan N.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
6/10 Okay
Janine C.
3 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
A disappointment
Janine C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
6 Sept 2025
Tuve una estancia agradable en esta propiedad, El aire acondicionado mantuvo el ...
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
29 Aug 2025
Ein unkomplizierter und komfortabler Ort zum Verweilen, Die Internetdienste funk ...
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
23 Aug 2025
Ho soggiornato per un weekend e ho trovato il Restful Canberra Retreat molto acc ...
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
31 July 2025
¡Nuestra familia tuvo un tiempo maravilloso aquí! A los niños les encantó ver te ...
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
12 May 2025
Fantastischer Raum! Die fünf Schlafzimmer boten viel Platz für alle, und drei Ba ...
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
5 Mar 2025
Dieses Ferienhaus hatte alles, was wir für einen entspannten Aufenthalt benötigt ...
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
27 Nov 2024
Me encantó la atmósfera acogedora del Restful Canberra Retreat, El patio era un ...
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
31 Oct 2024
La nostra esperienza al Restful Canberra Retreat è stata molto positiva, La disp ...
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
21 Oct 2024
J'ai été impressionné par l'équipement de la cuisine, Cela a rendu la préparatio ...
Verified
8/10 Good
Ingrid R.
3 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ingrid R.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
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