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Quirky and Colourful on Foodies Favourite Lygon St

Holiday home in Melbourne with kitchen and balcony

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Main Bedroom
Dining
Kitchen
Living room
Staircase to bathroom

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Brunswick, Victoria
  • Place, CERES Community Environment Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, John Fawkner Private Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Quirky and Colourful on Foodies Favourite Lygon St

Quirky and colourful describe this gorgeous home, which oozes with character and charm and is located in one of Melbourne`s best cafe and restaurant precincts.

This spacious split-level townhouse, owned by a Melbourne icon (who stays here when not travelling the world), is the perfect adults-only place to stay and enjoy what Melbourne and the local area of Brunswick have to offer.

This top location provides easy access to Melbourne CBD via a direct tram only meters away on Lygon St. There is a laundromat just 1 minute walk away and free (but sometimes time restricted) on-street parking for your convenience.

There are full kitchen facilities, pots, pans, glassware, and crockery, as well as basic kitchen and bathroom supplies. Free and fast wifi is also available with a smart Tv for you to connect any streaming accounts you have.

🛏️ Comfortable Queen Bed with large room and sunlit balcony
🔑 Easy access anytime with keys in lockbox
🚃 Convienient public transport
🍽️ Great restaurants and cafes nearby
Free and fast Wifi
This is an adults only space

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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Laundry
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
This is an adults only space

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Melbourne

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Brunswick, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Melbourne Central and Melbourne Cricket Ground are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Queen Victoria Market and Bourke Street Mall. Check out an event or a game at Rod Laver Arena, and consider making time for SEA LIFE Melbourne, a top attraction not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching and golfing.
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Map
Brunswick, Victoria

What's nearby

  • CERES Community Environment Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • John Fawkner Private Hospital - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Princes Park - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Royal Park - 6 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Batman Park - 6 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 8 min drive
  • Brunswick Station - 18 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wild Life Bakery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪EL Mirage - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Padre Coffee Brunswick East - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Suntop Plaza - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Quirky and Colourful on Foodies Favourite Lygon St pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Quirky and Colourful on Foodies Favourite Lygon St?

As of 7 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quirky and Colourful on Foodies Favourite Lygon St on 9 Dec 2025 start from AU$201.15, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Quirky and Colourful on Foodies Favourite Lygon St?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quirky and Colourful on Foodies Favourite Lygon St?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quirky and Colourful on Foodies Favourite Lygon St?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Quirky and Colourful on Foodies Favourite Lygon St located?

Located in Brunswick, this holiday home is 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Melbourne Zoo and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from University of Melbourne. Lygon Street and Brunswick Street are also within 3 miles (5 km). Brunswick Station is 18 minutes by foot and Anstey Station is 18 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location easy walk to good food coffee and bars.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyn R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quirky and colourful as described - intriguing with many interesting art works!Peter was most responsive and helpful at all times.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and super comfortable. Would recommend. Tram stop right outside so easy to get into the city. Spoiled for choice for restaurants and cafes.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

About the host

Hosted by Peter Hickey

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English, Spanish

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