8/10 Good
Bronwyn B.
13 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overnight stay
Bronwyn B.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Apartment
Poets Retreat
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Elwood, VIC
- St Kilda Beach19 min walk
- Luna Park3 min drive
- St Kilda Road3 min drive
- Moorabbin, VIC (MBW)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Common area 1
1 Double Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Poets Retreat
In a gorgeous quiet pocket of Elwood, this sun filled spacious 2 bedroom ground floor apartment packs in a whole lot for lifestyle holidays in this tree lined street.
This modernised retreat features a central hallway with storage, a sleek stone kitchen with Bosch dishwasher, a north facing living room, 2 big bedrooms with built in robes and a bright bathroom with large shower and laundry facilities.
Excitingly close to the popular cafes along Tennyson Street, the 67 tram on Brighton Road, several bus services and Ripponlea station, meander down to fabulous beaches for some summer sun or a morning jog, or simply enjoy the closeness of the St Kilda Botanic gardens, Acland Street dining scene or the relaxed Elwood Village lifestyle.
Should you require anything during your stay, we will do our best to provide it.
Melbourne water is safe to drink - no need to boil.
We are available to assist or answer your queries. We live only a few hundreds meters away. Please contact us at the time of the booking for keys instructions.
- The ENTIRE apartment is yours - No sharing with anyone else.
- Ground floor ease (no steps)
- Stylish stone kitchen/meals
- Reverse cycle air conditioning
- Private parking at your front door (Dedicated parking for guests)
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Free unlimited wifi
- Brighton Road tram (4 mins walk – tram goes directly to Melbourne city central)
- Melbourne city (8 kms)
- St Kilda Botanic gardens (3 mins walk- 500 meters)
- Walk to a choice of popular cafes and Elwood popular beach
- Elwood beach (just over 1 km)
- The nearest airport is Melbourne Tullamarine, 25 km from the apartment
This modernised retreat features a central hallway with storage, a sleek stone kitchen with Bosch dishwasher, a north facing living room, 2 big bedrooms with built in robes and a bright bathroom with large shower and laundry facilities.
Excitingly close to the popular cafes along Tennyson Street, the 67 tram on Brighton Road, several bus services and Ripponlea station, meander down to fabulous beaches for some summer sun or a morning jog, or simply enjoy the closeness of the St Kilda Botanic gardens, Acland Street dining scene or the relaxed Elwood Village lifestyle.
Should you require anything during your stay, we will do our best to provide it.
Melbourne water is safe to drink - no need to boil.
We are available to assist or answer your queries. We live only a few hundreds meters away. Please contact us at the time of the booking for keys instructions.
- The ENTIRE apartment is yours - No sharing with anyone else.
- Ground floor ease (no steps)
- Stylish stone kitchen/meals
- Reverse cycle air conditioning
- Private parking at your front door (Dedicated parking for guests)
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Free unlimited wifi
- Brighton Road tram (4 mins walk – tram goes directly to Melbourne city central)
- Melbourne city (8 kms)
- St Kilda Botanic gardens (3 mins walk- 500 meters)
- Walk to a choice of popular cafes and Elwood popular beach
- Elwood beach (just over 1 km)
- The nearest airport is Melbourne Tullamarine, 25 km from the apartment
Property manager
Holly Mullaney
Languages
English, French, Korean
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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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
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Melbourne
Located near the beach, this apartment is in Elwood, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Collins Street and Melbourne Central are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit SEA LIFE Melbourne and Melbourne Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Melbourne Cricket Ground or Rod Laver Arena.
Elwood, VIC
What's nearby
- St Kilda Beach - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
- Luna Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- Palais Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- St Kilda Road - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Crown Casino - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Grosvenor Hotel - 7 min walk
- Spout Cafe - 10 min walk
- Elwood Patisserie and Bakery - 13 min walk
- Trinity - 9 min walk
- Little Sunflower - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Mary Anne B.
11 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Mary Anne B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
deb b.
27 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overnight
deb b.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
David E.
31 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overnight in Elwood
David E.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bruno C.
13 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location
Bruno C.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Elizabeth F.
10 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Elizabeth F.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Trisha S.
25 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location.
Trisha S.
Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
bec a.
18 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and cool unit
bec a.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
James W.
15 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good stay
James W.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gabrielle B.
22 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Gabrielle B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Leeanne E., Melbourne
17 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Parents Retreat
Leeanne E.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Glenda J., Yallingup, Western Australia
23 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Glenda J.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rachel F.
22 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot
Rachel F.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
Sheila P.
24 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Accommodation!!
Sheila P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lisa b.
26 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good choice
Lisa b.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mark W.
11 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Poet's Delight!
Mark W.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022
About the host
Hosted by Holly Mullaney
Holly has been living in Melbourne for over 30 years. She owns and runs a travel agency business in Melbourne, conducting private tours to approximately 25 countries around the world including Australia. She loves Melbourne and is also very knowledgeable about general tourist information around Melbourne and Australia. She would be happy to advise guests on tours, sight-seeing, shopping, public transport and general information.
Holly has received a very high rating from previous travellers who have stayed at all her properties. She is currently a Super Host on Airbnb
Holly can speak English, Vietnamese, French & Korean. She is passionate about travel and has visited many countries around the world. Holly has a great understanding of dealing with guests from all walks of life and from different cultures.
“Having travelled extensively around the world, I aim to provide the same high standards that I received on my travels and share with my guests the benefits of living in this amazing city and country.” Holly Mullaney – Owner and Host
Holly has received a very high rating from previous travellers who have stayed at all her properties. She is currently a Super Host on Airbnb
Holly can speak English, Vietnamese, French & Korean. She is passionate about travel and has visited many countries around the world. Holly has a great understanding of dealing with guests from all walks of life and from different cultures.
“Having travelled extensively around the world, I aim to provide the same high standards that I received on my travels and share with my guests the benefits of living in this amazing city and country.” Holly Mullaney – Owner and Host
Languages:
English, French, Korean
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