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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher, a built-in oven, and a window with a view. - Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay (East Melbourne)
A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and decorative wall art. - Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay (East Melbourne)
A bedroom with a bed, a clock, a window, and artwork on the walls. - Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay (East Melbourne)
A multi-story brick building with a central staircase, a well-maintained lawn, and a gated driveway. - Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay (East Melbourne)
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a flat-screen TV on a stand. - Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay (East Melbourne)
Close to Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena, Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay

  • Stay in a charming 1930s Art Deco apartment positioned moments from Fitzroy Gardens and within walking distance of Melbourne's CBD, the MCG and the city’s famous sporting precinct.

    THE SPACE
    Set within a boutique building, this light-filled one-bedroom retreat combines original period details with modern comfort. Enjoy generous living and dining spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, unlimited Wi-Fi, and easy access to Melbourne's restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and major attractions.

    Offering approximately 50 sqm of thoughtfully arranged living space, the apartment features beautiful timber floors, decorative ceilings, abundant natural light and original Art Deco character.

    The spacious living and dining room provides a comfortable place to relax, work or enjoy a quiet meal. Original architectural details, including the feature fireplace, add warmth and personality.

    The separate kitchen is fully equipped with an electric cooktop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, casual meals area and ample storage.

    East Melbourne is one of the city’s most elegant and convenient neighbourhoods, known for its leafy streets, heritage architecture and proximity to Melbourne’s best attractions.

    Walk through the beautiful Fitzroy Gardens, visit Captain Cook’s Cottage or catch a game or concert at the MCG. Melbourne’s CBD, Parliament House, Treasury Gardens and the sporting precinct are all within easy reach.

    Nearby Collingwood offers the renowned cafes, restaurants, wine bars and boutique shopping of Smith Street and Gertrude Street. Roccella is also close by for excellent wood-fired pizza and relaxed local dining.
    Getting around

    Trams, trains and buses are located nearby, making it easy to explore Melbourne without a car. Walking paths and bike routes also connect East Melbourne with the CBD, Fitzroy Gardens, the Yarra River and surrounding inner-city neighbourhoods.

    Free street parking is available in the surrounding area, subject to availability and local parking signs.

    Book your stay and experience the best of East Melbourne living, right at your door at Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat.

    OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
    Our favourite features of the home include:
    Secure block for safe travels
    Unlimited Wi-Fi
    Dedicated workspace
    Fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher
    Bed linen and towels
    Secure intercom entry
    Free street parking (not reserved; guests must check applicable parking signs and restrictions)

    Please note: the washing machine and dryer are available within the building and are shared. The apartment is on Level 1; the building has no lift or elevator, so guests will need to use the stairs.

    HEATING & COOLING
    Split system heating and cooling in the dining area
    Wall-mounted heaters in living room and bedroom
    1 bladeless fan

    GUEST ACCESS
    Bedroom Layout - sleeps 4 guests
    Bedroom 1: 1 x Double Bed
    Living room: 1 x Double Sofa Bed

    Please note that the sofa bed is not made up, but linen is available.

    All linens and towels will be included; however, lost or damaged linens/towels may incur costs.

    INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
    Access details will be available for you to enter directly at home. Unfortunately, we do not get to meet, but this provides a convenient and straightforward way for you to enter and exit the house. You can contact us via the booking platform anytime during your stay, and we will send you our office number if you need us urgently. We want to ensure your stay is enjoyable. Thank you.

    THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
    The neighbourhood is safe and family-friendly. Your guest guidebook/house manual (linked in your welcome message) also includes recommendations on things to do in the area, dining options, and local attractions. A QR code for the manual is also available at the property. If you need any guidance, reach out to our team. We are happy to help.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a river
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

East Melbourne, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this apartment. Melbourne Cricket Ground and Melbourne Central are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Queen Victoria Market and Collins Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rod Laver Arena or Marvel Stadium. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A park with large trees, a pathway, and a grassy area.
    Fitzroy Gardens
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A grand building with large columns and a flag on top.
    Parliament House of Victoria
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A historic theater with ornate architecture and a large marquee.
    Princess Theatre
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A tennis court with blue seating and a large stadium in the background.
    Melbourne Park
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a river, and a stadium.
    Rod Laver Arena
    19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station
    8 min drive
  • Jolimont Station
    9 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    7 min walk
  • The Commons
    8 min walk
  • Hungry Jack's
    9 min walk
  • Roccella Restaurant
    2 min walk
  • Laurent Boulangerie
    7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sophisticated East Melbourne Retreat by Ready Set Stay located?

Located in East Melbourne, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Collins Street. Rod Laver Arena and Princess Theatre are also within 1 mile (2 km). Jolimont Station is 9 minutes by foot and North Richmond Station is 10 minutes.

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