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The Barkly, on the fringe of Melbourne
Holiday home with kitchen, near University of Melbourne
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 42 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

- Place, University of Melbourne
- Place, Melbourne Zoo
- Place, Melbourne Central
- Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Barkly, on the fringe of Melbourne
Modern apartment, has a warm and bright fell with a sophisticated touch, with its own entrance, security gate, front-court with BBQ area.
Ground level: double garage, entrance hall, stairs leading to first level, modern kitchen with Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, big Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle and all appropriate cooking utensils, the dining room has a small balcony, spacious lounge with balcony overlooking Barkly St, 42” HD TV, DVD player, reverse circle air conditioner, be pampered and relax with the 2 Italian Imported Natuzzi leather couches, main bedroom has a top quality Queen size bed, 2nd bedroom has a double size quality futon bed, modern bath and Shower, laundry with quality washer & dryer, extra toilet.
You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly, you will feel above the rest and a piece of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment.
Located within a quiet street of the popular inner suburb on the fringe of the City of Melbourne, BRUNSWICK, 400m to the left is Barkly Square Shopping Complex, Sydney Rd with its Middle Eastern Cafes and Restaurants, walk or catch a tram to the City Centre, first stop to the left is Princes Park, a major sports and recreation Park, home to the Blues Aussie Rules Football Club, to the right two minutes walk to Melbourne Zoo Royal Park. second stop, Melbourne University, third stop, the famous Queen Vic Market, and next you're at Melb. Main Railway Station.
400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive Woodstock Pizzicheria, 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one), walk or catch a tram to the City Centre via the cosmopolitan Lygon street Carlton, known as “La piccola Italia” (Little Italy) an area that burst with charm and character, enter Swanston St and you are at the centre of the Great City of Melb, turn left onto Little Burke and you are at China Town, or right to Melb Central, Myer and David Jones.
Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram.
Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA
Guest access
Wireless WiFi internet modem NBN is available.
Interaction with guests
Whenever possible either I or my Sister Romina will be present at checkin to welcome Guests, show around and hand the keys.
We will be a phone call away if we're needed, otherwise Guests have complete privacy.
The neighbourhood
Past Guests in their review have rated the position highly, only a couple Tram stops to the City centre and a few minutes walk to the right into Lygon St where one has a selection of high quality caffe/restaurants and aTram stop which will take you to Carlton (litle Italy) the City. To the left into Sydney Rd famous for it's middle eastern restaurants and various shops including Barkly Square, the Tram stop will also take you to the City centre via Princess Park, Melb University, Vic Market.
House Rules
No smoking
Not suitable for pets
No parties or events
Check in is anytime after 2PM
There're 3 basic RULES:
1- Assuring you have an enjoyable stay and for you to assure our neighbours also enjoy your stay is our PRIME RULE.
2- Noises are to be kept at a minimum always, please take in consideration our neighbours and refrain of any noises after 10pm each night.
3- Our home is your home, please look after it, and we will look after you! NO PARTY, NO PETS and NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED ON THE PREMISES AT ANY TIME.
ENJOY YOUR STAY, YOUR HOST VICKI.
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Ground level: double garage, entrance hall, stairs leading to first level, modern kitchen with Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, big Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle and all appropriate cooking utensils, the dining room has a small balcony, spacious lounge with balcony overlooking Barkly St, 42” HD TV, DVD player, reverse circle air conditioner, be pampered and relax with the 2 Italian Imported Natuzzi leather couches, main bedroom has a top quality Queen size bed, 2nd bedroom has a double size quality futon bed, modern bath and Shower, laundry with quality washer & dryer, extra toilet.
You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly, you will feel above the rest and a piece of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment.
Located within a quiet street of the popular inner suburb on the fringe of the City of Melbourne, BRUNSWICK, 400m to the left is Barkly Square Shopping Complex, Sydney Rd with its Middle Eastern Cafes and Restaurants, walk or catch a tram to the City Centre, first stop to the left is Princes Park, a major sports and recreation Park, home to the Blues Aussie Rules Football Club, to the right two minutes walk to Melbourne Zoo Royal Park. second stop, Melbourne University, third stop, the famous Queen Vic Market, and next you're at Melb. Main Railway Station.
400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive Woodstock Pizzicheria, 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one), walk or catch a tram to the City Centre via the cosmopolitan Lygon street Carlton, known as “La piccola Italia” (Little Italy) an area that burst with charm and character, enter Swanston St and you are at the centre of the Great City of Melb, turn left onto Little Burke and you are at China Town, or right to Melb Central, Myer and David Jones.
Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram.
Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA
Guest access
Wireless WiFi internet modem NBN is available.
Interaction with guests
Whenever possible either I or my Sister Romina will be present at checkin to welcome Guests, show around and hand the keys.
We will be a phone call away if we're needed, otherwise Guests have complete privacy.
The neighbourhood
Past Guests in their review have rated the position highly, only a couple Tram stops to the City centre and a few minutes walk to the right into Lygon St where one has a selection of high quality caffe/restaurants and aTram stop which will take you to Carlton (litle Italy) the City. To the left into Sydney Rd famous for it's middle eastern restaurants and various shops including Barkly Square, the Tram stop will also take you to the City centre via Princess Park, Melb University, Vic Market.
House Rules
No smoking
Not suitable for pets
No parties or events
Check in is anytime after 2PM
There're 3 basic RULES:
1- Assuring you have an enjoyable stay and for you to assure our neighbours also enjoy your stay is our PRIME RULE.
2- Noises are to be kept at a minimum always, please take in consideration our neighbours and refrain of any noises after 10pm each night.
3- Our home is your home, please look after it, and we will look after you! NO PARTY, NO PETS and NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED ON THE PREMISES AT ANY TIME.
ENJOY YOUR STAY, YOUR HOST VICKI.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
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 first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Melbourne
Brunswick, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Rod Laver Arena.

Brunswick, VIC
What's nearby
- University of Melbourne - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
- Melbourne Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- Queen Victoria Market - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
- Melbourne Central - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
- Marvel Stadium - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Brunetti Oro - 3 min walk
- Rocky Ridge Brewery - 3 min walk
- Charrd - 6 min walk
- Etta - 4 min walk
- Sani - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Vicki Beitseen and Romina
My sister Romina and I will be your Hosts and will assure our apartment will be spotless for our Guests, we appreciate if in return you respect and look after our apartment. Our heritage is Assyrian, we speak fluently Persian, Aussie and broken Italiano, we came to Australia in mid eighties and has been our home since. We both like to travel, we have travelled to Europe and the USA more than once, we are both interested in Politics.
Why they chose this property
You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly,
You will feel above the rest and a peace of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment.
400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m,we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one),
You will feel above the rest and a peace of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment.
400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m,we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one),
What makes this property unique
Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram.
Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA
Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA
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