Barkly Terrace | Carlton's Charming Heritage

Summary:

Experience Melbourne like a local in this beautifully preserved heritage-listed Victorian terrace in the heart of Carlton. The property’s charming historic façade is complemented by tastefully updated interiors, offering the best of both worlds: classic heritage style and modern comfort.



Just seconds away from must-visit spots like the Melbourne Museum and the Royal Exhibition Building, you’re perfectly positioned to explore the cultural gems of Melbourne. For dining enthusiasts, Lygon Street’s renowned Italian eateries and cafes are just a short stroll away, while Melbourne’s iconic MCG and CBD are a quick drive or tram ride.



The Space:

This elegantly renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is ideal for families or groups seeking a warm and stylish winter retreat.



| Bedrooms: Four spacious bedrooms with cozy beds, plush bedding, and tasteful decor—perfect for snuggling up on chilly nights.

| Bathrooms: Three modern bathrooms with high-quality fixtures, generous space, and heating to keep you comfortable.

| Living Area: A cozy, light-filled living room with plush seating, a flat-screen TV, and heating—ideal for relaxed winter evenings.

| Kitchen & Dining: Fully equipped kitchen and a large dining area, perfect for hearty home-cooked meals and winter gatherings.

| Historic & Modern Charm: Enjoy the character of this heritage-listed property alongside modern updates that include climate comfort.

| Prime Location: Steps from Carlton’s best winter attractions—stroll through the Royal Exhibition Gardens, warm up with Italian dining on Lygon Street, or explore local museums.

| Connectivity: Reliable Wifi internet and 5G coverage make staying connected effortless, even on the chilliest days.

| Comfort and class: We provide high-quality bed linens and extra-thick towels to ensure warmth and ease during your stay.

| Parking permits are available for you to use during your stay if you require—please inform us before arrival so we can leave these out.



Bedroom Configuration: Sleeps 8 Max

Bedroom 1 : King bed [Sleeps 2]

Bedroom 2 : Queen bed [Sleeps 2]

Bedroom 3 : Double bed [Sleeps 2]

Bedroom 4 : Double bed [Sleeps 2]



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the entire home, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, the living area, kitchen, and outdoor spaces. The property is fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.



The Neighborhood:

Carlton is a cultural hub known for its beautiful gardens, historic buildings, and renowned dining spots. The home is a short walk or tram ride to Melbourne’s central attractions, including the Melbourne Museum, the Royal Exhibition Building, and the famous Lygon Street for Italian cuisine.



| Melbourne Museum: Explore natural and cultural exhibits.

| Royal Exhibition Building: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site.

| Carlton Gardens: Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic.

| Lygon Street: Dine at renowned Italian restaurants and cafes.

| IMAX Melbourne: Watch films on a giant screen.

| Old Melbourne Gaol: Discover Melbourne's criminal history.

| State Library Victoria: Explore historic architecture and exhibitions.

| Queen Victoria Market: Shop for fresh produce and unique goods.

| University of Melbourne: Stroll through the historic campus.

| Princes Park: Engage in outdoor sports or relax in the greenery.

| Cinema Nova: Watch independent and mainstream films.

| Royal Park: Visit the expansive parklands and Melbourne Zoo.

| Brunswick Street: Explore eclectic shops and vibrant nightlife.

| Fitzroy Gardens: Wander through beautiful gardens and see Cook's Cottage.

| Melbourne Central Shopping Centre: Shop and dine in a bustling environment.



Getting Around:

This property offers easy access to Melbourne's best attractions and amenities:



Public Transport: A short walk to trams and bus stops, making it easy to reach Melbourne CBD in minutes.

Walking: Carlton’s iconic Lygon Street, filled with cafes, restaurants, and shops, is just a 5-minute stroll away.

Bike-Friendly: Carlton is bike-friendly with dedicated lanes, and bike rentals are nearby.

Driving: Street parking is available, and major roads connect you quickly to surrounding suburbs and attractions.

Airport Access: Around 25 minutes by car or accessible via shuttle to Melbourne Airport.



This central location ensures you’re always close to the action!



Other Things to Note:

For security and guest safety, exterior cameras are installed at the front of the property. These do not record inside the house or any private spaces.



House Rules



To ensure a pleasant stay for you and to keep good relations with our neighbours and local council, please consider our house rules before booking:



1.⁠ ⁠All outdoor areas are off-limits after 10:30 PM (this includes decks, balconies spas & pools)

2.⁠ ⁠No loud music and/or loud activities which can disturb neighbours at any time.

3.⁠ ⁠Only the number of guests specified in your booking is allowed unless prior approval is given.

4.⁠ ⁠The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 8.



If you have any questions or need clarification on any of the house rules before booking your stay, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to assist you!



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All bookings are subject to approval pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory. Failure to complete the guest verification process within 24 hours of booking will result in automatic cancellation.



STRICTLY NO PARTIES - Yarra Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules apply.

THIS PROPERTY DOES NOT ACCEPT PARTIES. PENALTIES WILL APPLY TO GUESTS.



Guests are required to complete a booking form.



For non-airbnb bookings (there is a refundable security bond of $500)



Interaction with Guests:

We value your privacy but are always here to help! Our team is available via email for any questions or assistance you may need during your stay. Whether it's local recommendations, help with the amenities, or anything else, just reach out, and we'll respond promptly to make sure your stay is as enjoyable as possible.